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AMP Font Viewer
http://www.ampsoft.net/utilities/FontViewer.php
(font viewer/manager)

Aquasnap
http://www.nurgo-software.com/products/aquasnap
(window organizer)
lets you "snap" windows into any halves or quarters of the screen.

Avast!
http://www.avast.com/index
(antivirus)
freeware version is pretty solid, first thing I install on a new comp

Blender
http://www.blender.org/
(not a food processor)
3D modeling and animation program. haven't used it for years since I stopped taking a (completely bullshit) class where we used it but I continue to see good shorts created with this

CCleaner
http://www.piriform.com/ccleaner
(utility program)
for cleaning junk you don't like to leave caches and temporary files, cleaning the registry, and allowing/denying programs to load on system startup.

Combined Community Codec Pack
http://www.cccp-project.net/
I've never had trouble playing a video since I started using this. Also comes (optionally) with Windows Media Player Classic.

CutePDF Writer
http://www.cutepdf.com/Products/CutePDF/writer.asp
(pdf converter)
allows you to export any file you can print into a .pdf file

Dev-C++
http://www.brothersoft.com/dev-c++-65296.html
(c/c++ compilier)

FastStone Image Viewer
http://www.faststone.org/
(image viewer/organizer)
switched over to [this] I forget the reason but I think it's cause IrfanView has issues displaying animated gif's

foobar2000
http://www.foobar2000.org/
(audio player)
media player when combined with a plugin doesn't have a shit interface and use up tons of memory like Winamp seems to do now. Only flaw with it is the music database info is horrible.

Foxit Reader
http://www.foxitsoftware.com/
(pdf reader)

ImgBurn
http://www.imgburn.com/
(burner)
a light and handy CD/DVD/Blu-Ray burner.

Inkscape
http://inkscape.org/
(image editor, vector graphics)

IrfanView
http://irfanview.net/
(image viewer)

JDiskReport
http://www.jgoodies.com/freeware/jdiskreport/
(utility)
to map out file sizes and system storage usage. Handy in case you need to clear some space on your hard drive.

JDownloader
http://www.jdownloader.org/
(download manager)
is great if you download a ton of rapidshare/megaupload/etc files at once. It'll just collect the links you copy and put them in a download list to do them all for you

Linux
http://www.kernel.org/
(os)

LockHunter
http://lockhunter.com/
(utility)
If you ever have that issue where you're unable to delete a file because it's in use, you can use LockHunter to look up what program is using the file

Menuet OS
http://www.menuetos.net/index.htm
(os)
Who writes an operating system capable of multi-threading multi-processor support out of ASSEMBLY?

MP3Tag
http://www.mp3tag.de/en/
(metadata editor)
if you're looking to edit a lot of music information

MyDefrag
http://www.mydefrag.com/
(disk drefragger and optimizer)

Notepad++
http://notepad-plus-plus.org/
(text editor)
like notepad, but doesn't suck. Changeable colour palette), opens a wide variety of files including .nfo and anything else I've thrown at it. It also has a sidebar showing line numbers

OpenOffice
http://www.openoffice.org/
(application suite)

Paint.NET
http://www.getpaint.net/
(image editor, raster graphics)
when you want something nicer than mspaint but can't be arsed to get ps, lots of plugins

PC Wizard
http://www.cpuid.com/softwares/pc-wizard.html
(info tool)
powerful informational tool that can analyze and benchmark your system and hardware

Python
http://python.org/
(programming language)

Sequoiaview
http://w3.win.tue.nl/nl/onderzoek/onderzoek_informatica/visualization/sequoiaview//
(it's a thing)
Visual representation of your hard disk usage for windows

http://www.videolan.org/vlc/
(media player)

flavor words aren't mine.
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>> No. 2207
You're missing a few good ones in my opinion. Code::Blocks
and MSE being the main ones. Also why have you listed

>Linux
>http://www.kernel.org/
>(os)

It doesn't make much sense?
>> No. 2208
>>2207
cause linux is not an OS its gnu/linux
>> No. 2209
Shows what I know. I checked the link provided and it was dead, so eh.
>> No. 2216
>>2208
Exactly, why would you post the kernel and not a GNU/Linux Distro that's user friendly? There's no reason to run just Linux
>> No. 2269
http://www.bulkrenameutility.co.uk/

Renames multiple files at once with lots and lots of options. GUI is very busy looking but DEAL WITH IT.
>> No. 2274
http://audacity.sourceforge.net/
http://www.nch.com.au/wavepad/index.html

I guess these're contemporaries. Just use what you like.
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Pencil
http://www.xtremesoftwarez.com/?tag=pencil-0-4-4b
(2-D animation software, not particularly effective, but great for practicing traditional animation.)
>> No. 2278
http://blog.kowalczyk.info/software/sumatrapdf/free-pdf-reader.html
another pdf viewer
>> No. 2419
Does anyone have a program for finding and deleting duplicate image files? My 'chan folders are kinda bloated, and every bit counts.
>> No. 2420
>>2419

visipics
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