Joethebows Big Link Post:
These are links to free programmes and websites that I have found very useful over the years:
Download Managers. Use these to manage multiple downloads. Typically I load them up with around a hundred files, go to bed and theyre all down the next morning:
GetRight: www.getright.com/
FlashGet www.pcworld.com/downloads...898,00.asp
DAP: www.speedbit.com/eng/?
Streaming Media Ripper:
SDP: sdp.ppona.com/
Image Grabber: Use this to Grab Images from the net:
Mihov: www.picturedownloader.net/
Image Viewers: Sick of viewing images in IE. These are a lot more elegant:
InfranView: www.irfanview.com/
Picasa: picasa.google.co.uk/
XNView: www.xnview.com/
Vidieo Players:
VLC: www.videolan.org/vlc/ Plays just about anything:
BS Player: www.bsplayer.org/ Lots of knobs & Whistles
Winamp: www.winamp.com/ Plus Internet Radio & TV
DIVX Player: www.divx.com/divx/play/
Codecs:
Nimo Pack: nimo.titanesk.com/modules....php?lid=3
Klite: www.free-codecs.com/downl...c_Pack.htm
Protection (No not condoms)
Anti Virus. The one and only AVG Free from Girsoft: free.grisoft.com/doc/1
Anti Spyware
Windows Defender: www.microsoft.com/downloa...laylang=en
Spybot: www.spybot.info/
Addaware: www.lavasoft.de/software/adaware/
Misc Tools:
Magic File Renamer: www.lavasoft.de/software/adaware/
Directory Lister: freeware.prv.pl/
Screensavers: www.freesaver.com/
Popcap Games: www.popcap.com/
FTP Clients:
Smart FTP: www.smartftp.com/
Simple FTP: www.sofotex.com/Simple-FT...24744.html
Websites that I have found interesting or usefull:
Bit Torrent: dessent.net/btfaq/#ports
Firewall Test: www.auditmypc.com/
Kiss Dolls: otakuworld.com/kiss/ (You love them or you hate them)
Internet Archive: www.archive.org/
Icon Archive: www.iconarchive.com/
Marvel Comics: www.groovythemes.com/comi...ters.shtml
Monalogues: monologues.co.uk/
PC Adviser: www.pcadvisor.co.uk/forums/index.cfm
Radio Stations: windowsmedia.com/radiotuner/MyRadio.asp
The Oops List: www.micom.net/oops/
Darwin Awards: www.darwinawards.com/
Nonags: nonags.org/
These are links to free programmes and websites that I have found very useful over the years:
Download Managers. Use these to manage multiple downloads. Typically I load them up with around a hundred files, go to bed and theyre all down the next morning:
GetRight: www.getright.com/
FlashGet www.pcworld.com/downloads...898,00.asp
DAP: www.speedbit.com/eng/?
Streaming Media Ripper:
SDP: sdp.ppona.com/
Image Grabber: Use this to Grab Images from the net:
Mihov: www.picturedownloader.net/
Image Viewers: Sick of viewing images in IE. These are a lot more elegant:
InfranView: www.irfanview.com/
Picasa: picasa.google.co.uk/
XNView: www.xnview.com/
Vidieo Players:
VLC: www.videolan.org/vlc/ Plays just about anything:
BS Player: www.bsplayer.org/ Lots of knobs & Whistles
Winamp: www.winamp.com/ Plus Internet Radio & TV
DIVX Player: www.divx.com/divx/play/
Codecs:
Nimo Pack: nimo.titanesk.com/modules....php?lid=3
Klite: www.free-codecs.com/downl...c_Pack.htm
Protection (No not condoms)
Anti Virus. The one and only AVG Free from Girsoft: free.grisoft.com/doc/1
Anti Spyware
Windows Defender: www.microsoft.com/downloa...laylang=en
Spybot: www.spybot.info/
Addaware: www.lavasoft.de/software/adaware/
Misc Tools:
Magic File Renamer: www.lavasoft.de/software/adaware/
Directory Lister: freeware.prv.pl/
Screensavers: www.freesaver.com/
Popcap Games: www.popcap.com/
FTP Clients:
Smart FTP: www.smartftp.com/
Simple FTP: www.sofotex.com/Simple-FT...24744.html
Websites that I have found interesting or usefull:
Bit Torrent: dessent.net/btfaq/#ports
Firewall Test: www.auditmypc.com/
Kiss Dolls: otakuworld.com/kiss/ (You love them or you hate them)
Internet Archive: www.archive.org/
Icon Archive: www.iconarchive.com/
Marvel Comics: www.groovythemes.com/comi...ters.shtml
Monalogues: monologues.co.uk/
PC Adviser: www.pcadvisor.co.uk/forums/index.cfm
Radio Stations: windowsmedia.com/radiotuner/MyRadio.asp
The Oops List: www.micom.net/oops/
Darwin Awards: www.darwinawards.com/
Nonags: nonags.org/

