Spyware and adware removal tools
Adaware - http://www.lavasoftusa.com/software/adaware/
SpyBot Search and Destroy - http://www.safer-networking.org/en/index.html
SpyWare Blaster - http://www.javacoolsoftware.com/spywareblaster.html
HiJackThis - http://www.spychecker.com/program/hijackthis.html
Anti-spam programs:
K9 - http://www.keir.net/k9.html
MailWasher- http://www.mailwasher.net/
SpamBayes - http://spambayes.sourceforge.net/
Anti Virus
AVG - http://free.grisoft.com/freeweb.php/doc/2/
Avast - http://www.avast.com/eng/avast_4_home.html
AntiVir - http://www.free-av.com/
Firewall
Zonelabs - http://www.zonelabs.com/store/content/company/products/znalm/freeDownload.jsp
Commodo - http://www.personalfirewall.comodo.com/
Safety Net - http://www.netveda.com/consumer/safetynet.htm Seems dead, now - K@
Pop-up Blockers:
NoAds - http://www.southbaypc.com/NoAds/
PopUp Stopper - http://www.panicware.com/product_psfree.html Seems dead, now - K@
Proxomitron - http://www.proxomitron.info/
File repair and recovery:
PC Inspector File Recovery - http://www.pcinspector.de/file_recovery/UK/welcome.htm
FTP Clients:
Filezilla! - http://sourceforge.net/projects/filezilla
SmartFTP - http://www.smartftp.com/
FTP Servers:
FileZilla - http://filezilla.sourceforge.net/
SlimFTPd - http://www.whitsoftdev.com/slimftpd
Defrag Software:
DIRMS & Buzzsaw - http://www.dirms.com/
Best Free Software Suite
Ubuntu - http://www.ubuntu.com/download/ubuntu/download
AbiWord - http://www.abiword.com/
Open Office - http://www.openoffice.org/download/index.html
If you know of something that can be added to the list, pm me and i will modify this post.
Free Image Software
Paint.net - http://www.getpaint.net/index.html
Picasa - http://picasa.google.com/
Image viewers:
Ahaview - http://www.aha-soft.com/ahaview/ahaviewfree.exe
Irfanview - http://www.irfanview.com/
XNView - http://www.xnview.com/
3D Graphics:
Anim8or - http://www.anim8or.com/
Blender - http://www.blender3d.org/
Now3D - http://digilander.libero.it/giulios/Eng/homepage.htm
Photo manipulation and image design:
ColorPic - http://www.iconico.com/colorpic/
The Gimp - http://www.gimp.org/
Photo Plus - http://www.freeserifsoftware.com/ not free, now, by the look of it - K@
Tuxpaint - http://www.tuxpaint.org/
CD/DVD Burning:
Burn4Free - http://www.burn4free.com/
CDRDAO - http://cdrdao.sourceforge.net/
CDR Tools Frontend - http://demosten.com/cdrfe/
Deepburner - http://www.deepburner.com/
Audio Players:
Foobar 2000 - http://www.foobar2000.org/
iTunes - http://www.apple.com/itunes/
Jet Audio Basic - http://www.jetaudio.com/
Musik - http://musik.berlios.de/ No longer, it seems - K@
QCD Player - http://www.quinnware.com/ No longer, it seems. Shame, coz that was a good one. - K@
Winamp - http://www.winamp.com/
Audio Tools:
Audacity - http://audacity.sourceforge.net/
CDex - http://cdexos.sourceforge.net/
dBpowerAMP Music Converter - http://www.dbpoweramp.com/dmc.htm
EAC - http://www.exactaudiocopy.de/
GermaniXEncoder - http://www.germanixsoft.de/ It's dead, Jim! - K@]/i]
KraMixer - http://www.kramware.com/ Not any more. - K@
ModPlug Tracker http://www.modplug.com/
MP3 Book Helper - http://mp3bookhelper.sourceforge.net/
MP3 Tag - http://www.mp3tag.de/
MusicBrainz - http://musicbrainz.org/
Video codes :
DivX Codec - http://www.divx.com/divx/?src=toptab...rom_/index.php
FFDSHOW - http://sourceforge.net/projects/ffdshow
Nimo Codec Pack - http://www.divx-digest.com/software/nimo_pack.html
Video players :
BsPlayer - http://www.bsplayer.org/
VideoLan - http://www.videolan.org/
Video tools:
DVD Shrink - http://www.dvdshrink.org/
DScaler - http://deinterlace.sourceforge.net/
FlasKMPEG - http://www.flaskmpeg.net
GSpot - http://www.headbands.com/gspot/
VirtualDub - http://www.virtualdub.org/
Burn DVD from AVI files - http://www.dvdflick.net/
Avidemux - http://fixounet.free.fr/avidemux/
Format Factory - http://www.formatoz.com/ Beware of nasties, with this, now (Sadly) - K@
DVD Styler - http://portableapps.com/apps/music_video/dvdstyler_portable
IRC Clients:
BitchX - http://bitchx.org/download.php
HydraIRC - http://www.hydrairc.com/ It's a stiff! It is, no more! - K@
TinyIRC - http://www.tinyirc.net/ Anuvver dead un! - K@
XChat - http://www.xchat.org/
Compression / Decompression:
7-zip - http://www.7-zip.org/
bzip2 - http://sources.redhat.com/bzip2/index.html
FilZip - http://www.filzip.com/
QuickZip - http://www.quickzip.org/ Account suspended - K@
TUGZip - http://www.tugzip.com/
UPX - http://upx.sourceforge.net/
Zip&Go - http://www.handybits.com/zipngo.htm Redirects to ShowBox, a free streaming Android app - K@
Download managers:
Fresh Download - http://www.freshdevices.com/freshdown.html
Star Downloader - http://www.stardownloader.com/downloads.php Site is now for sale. - K@
Encryption and data security:
Axcrypt - http://axcrypt.sourceforge.net/
Blowfish Advanced CS- http://web.bsn.ch/lasse/bfacs.htm Dead site, now - K@
Eraser - http://www.heidi.ie/eraser/default.php
File Shredder - http://www.sys-shield.com/fileshredder.htm Dead site, now - K@
GnuPG - http://www.gnupg.org/
File Managers:
JExplorer - http://home.megapass.co.kr/~woosjung/ Still exists, but not updates since 2006 - K@
HTML Editors:
SuperEdi - http://www.wolosoft.com/en/superedi/index.html
1st page 2000 - http://www.evrsoft.com/download.shtml
Aracnophilia - http://www.arachnoid.com/arachnophilia/
HTML-Kit - http://www.chami.com/html-kit/
Selida - http://www.amaryllis.8m.com/ Something which, now, seems to be Chinese - K@
Trellian webPAGE - http://webpage.vendercom.com/
TSW WebCoder - http://www.tsware.net/
Instant Messenger:
Pidgin - http://www.pidgin.im/
Miranda IM - http://www.miranda-im.org/
PSI - http://psi-im.org/
Trillian Basic - http://www.trillian.im/ Seems to be only a "Try for free", now - K@
Internet Explorer Front-Ends:
Avantbrowser - http://www.avantbrowser.com/ Seems dead, now - K@[/]
MyIE2 - http://www.myie2.com/ 404 - K@
Mail programs:
i.Scribe - http://www.memecode.com/
Mahogany Mail - http://mahogany.sourceforge.net/
Pegasus Mail - http://www.pmail.com/
Thunderbird - http://www.mozilla.org/projects/thunderbird/
Network Tools:
CMDTime NTP Utility - http://www.softshape.com/download/
Ethereal Protocol Analyzer - http://www.ethereal.com/ Summat else, now, methinks - K@
NMap - http://www.insecure.org/nmap/
Ntop - http://www.ntop.org
PingPlotter - http://www.pingplotter.com Only free for two week's use - K@[/]
PuTTY - http://www.chiark.greenend.org.uk/~sgtatham/putty
RealVNC - http://www.realvnc.com/ [Another that's only a free trial, now - K@
TightVNC - http://www.tightvnc.org/
UltraVNC - http://ultravnc.sourceforge.net/
WinSCP - http://www.winscp.com/ Another one that's toast - K@[/]
Partition Managers:
Ranish Partition Manager - http://www.ranish.com/part/
TestDisk - http://www.cgsecurity.org/index.html?testdisk.html
PDF Utilities:
Foxit PDF Reader - http://www.foxitsoftware.com/pdf/rd_intro.php
Ghostscript/GSView - http://www.ghostscript.com/
PDF 995 - http://www.pdf995.com/
PDFCreator - http://sourceforge.net/projects/pdfcreator/
Programming:
ActivePerl - http://www.activestate.com/Products/ActivePerl
Dev C++ - http://www.bloodshed.net/
Eclipse - http://www.eclipse.org/
Freepascal - http://www.freepascal.org/
jEdit - http://www.jedit.org/
PHP Hypertext Parser - http://www.php.net/
Python - http://www.python.org/
SharpDevelop - http://www.icsharpcode.net/opensource/sd/
System Information and monitoring:
CPU-Z - http://www.cpuid.com/cpuz.php
Motherboard monitor - http://www.majorgeeks.com/download.php?det=311 Not updated sinnce 2004! - K@
Web browsers:
Firefox - http://www.mozilla.org/en-US/firefox/new/
Internet Explorer - http://windows.microsoft.com/en-us/internet-explorer/products/ie/home
K-Meleon - http://kmeleon.sourceforge.net/
Web servers:
Abyss - http://abyss.sourceforge.net/
Aprelium Abyss - http://www.aprelium.com/
Apache - http://httpd.apache.org/
Savant - http://savant.sourceforge.net/
TinyWeb - http://www.ritlabs.com/tinyweb/index.html
Checksum Utilities:
fsum - http://www.slavasoft.com/fsum/
hksfv - http://www.big-o-software.com/products/hksfv/
md5sum - http://www.etree.org/md5com.html
md5summer - http://www.md5summer.org/
General Utilities And Other Applications:
AnalogX - http://www.analogx.com/
AppRocket - http://www.candylabs.com/approcket/
Celestia - http://www.shatters.net/celestia
Cygwin - http://www.cygwin.com
Dirkey - http://www.protonfx.com/dirkey/ As the dodo - K@
EditPad Lite - http://www.editpadpro.com/editpadlite.html
Inno Setup - http://www.jrsoftware.org/isinfo.php
Memtest-86 - http://www.memtest86.com
MWSnap - http://www.mirekw.com/winfreeware/mwsnap.html
NetTime - http://nettime.sourceforge.net
png2ico - http://winterdrache.de/freeware/png2ico
http://technet.microsoft.com/en-us/sysinternals
TClockEx - http://www.rcis.co.za/dale/tclockex/index.htm EEK! - K@
Vim - http://vim.sourceforge.net
Stellarium - http://www.stellarium.org/
Useful websites
CNet - www.cnet.com/downloads
UpToDown - http://en.uptodown.com/ Redirects to some crap Amazon site, now. Kindle add-ons, by the look of it - K@
SumoPaint - http://www.sumopaint.com/start/
DropBox - http://www.getdropbox.com/pricing
NoNags - http://www.nonags.com/ Sadly, this site is now something quite nasty. Avoid! - K@
Portable Freeware
http://www.alexnolan.net/
mmmm... portable...
Ta, Taf!
Had a bit of a clear-out, of Lisa's links.
Let me know if I've buggered any up. :)