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AbiWord
A free / open-source word-processing solution for those tired of bloated Microsoft products. And YES, it reads and writes to the WORD .DOC format!
AVG Anti-Virus Software
We highly recommend this commercial grade Anti-Virus software, and its FREE to all home users! Includes free AV definition upgrades.
Crossloop - Secure Screen Sharing
A free secure screen sharing solution. A great alternative to software like LogMeIn.com and Pc Anywhere since it allows for very quick and easy installation and single incident use without compromising security.
Free Secure File Eraser
You may think your files are gone when you delete them, but they are not. With this FREE and easy to use program you can simply right click on the file and tell it to securely erase the file. Meets the U.S Department of Defense security requirments.
Mozilla FireFox
Less security risks than IE, tabbed browsing, easy expansion through extensions, and proper CSS presentation is making Firefox slowly, but surely, grab a bigger piece of that browser-market pie.
Open Office
OpenOffice.org is a multiplatform and multilingual office suite and an open-source project. Compatible with all other major office suites, the product is free to download, use, and distribute.
Picassa
Aside from the Apple Mac only iPhoto, this is by far the best free photo cataloging software out there. It makes organzing, printing, and creating CD of your pictures easy. Don't install the software that comes with your digital camera, use this instead!
Real Alternative
Replaces Real Player with a streamlined bloat/ad-free alternative. Also installs Media Player Classic.
Spybot Search & Destroy
Keep all those unwanted toolbars, spyware and adware software off your machine. This Free Software should be run at least once a week for most users. We highly recommend it. Please donate to the author of this great freeware software if you use it!