HI guys so I travel a lot and don't always have access to my beast of system back home do I have worked really hard to create a list of light-weight free and functional software some you may know some you may not so let me know if you like my post and if it helps in any way.
ssential Free computer software
Essential Free computer software
Security / System Maintenance:
Anti-Virus: Avast! free
http://www.avast.com/en-ca/index Firewall:Comodo Firewall Free
http://personalfirewall.comodo.com/ Anti-malware scanner: malwarebytes
http://www.malwarebytes.org/ CCleanr
http://www.piriform.com/ccleaner/download/standard(uncheck Wipe Free Space option if on SSD)
DO NOT USE registry cleaner
ATF cleaner
(Right click and run as admin on win7/vista)
http://www.atribune.org/ccount/click.php?id=1 Temp File Cleaner
(Right click and run as admin on win7/vista)
http://oldtimer.geekstogo.com/TFC.exe defraggler( dont use if on SSD)
http://www.piriform.com/defraggler/download/standard CD Burner: BurnAware Free
http://www.burnaware.com/burnaware_free.htmlCD Burner: ImgBurn
http://www.imgburn.com/ Internet:
Web browser: Firefox
http://www.mozilla.org/en-US/ Recommended Firefox addons:
Adblock Plus
https://addons.mozilla.org/en-US/firefox/addon/adblock-plus/Noscript
https://addons.mozilla.org/en-US/firefox/addon/noscript/Mail Client: Thunderbird
https://www.mozilla.org/en-US/thunderbird/Recommended Thunderbird addons:
Thunderbird Conversations
https://addons.mozilla.org/en-US/thunderbird/addon/gmail-conversation-view/Lightning
https://addons.mozilla.org/en-US/thunderbird/addon/lightning/Multimedia:
Photo Viewer: Xnview
http://www.xnview.com/en/index.phpVideo Player: VLC
http://www.videolan.org/vlc/index.htmlAudio Player: Foobar2000
http://www.foobar2000.org/PDF reader: Sumatra PDF
http://blog.kowalczyk.info/software/sumatrapdf/free-pdf-reader.htmlFile Compression: 7-zip
http://www.7-zip.org/ Productivity Software
Office suite: LibreOffice
https://www.libreoffice.org/2D Raster Graphics: Gimp
http://gimp.org/2D Vector Graphics: Inkscape
http://inkscape.org/3D Modeling: Blender
http://blender.orgSimple Audio Editing: Audacity
http://audacity.sourceforge.net/Multimedia Studio (Windows/Linux):
http://lmms.sourceforge.net/Multi-Protocol Instant Messenger:
http://www.trillian.im/