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Originally Posted by Leprechaun
LyX
Free professional document processor for windows and linux - the graphical version of LaTex.
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A few months ago I changed from Framemaker to LyX because of its more intuitive handling. LyX is great, especially for longer documents.
More Freeware:
http://www.sandboxie.com/ ->
Sandboxie allows you to run your browser, or any other program, so that all changes that result from the usage are kept in a sandbox environment, which can then be deleted later. Free for personal use. Win2K and later.
http://www.freecommander.com/ ->
FreeCommander is an easy-to-use alternative to the standard windows file manager. Windows 95/98/ME, NT 4, 2000, XP.
http://www.inkscape.org/?lang=en&css=css/base.css ->
Inkscape is an Open Source vector graphics editor, with capabilities similar to Illustrator, CorelDraw, or Xara X, using the W3C standard Scalable Vector Graphics (SVG) file format. 32-bit MS Windows (NT/2000/XP), All POSIX (Linux/BSD/UNIX-like OSes), Linux, OS X.
http://www.virtualdub.org/ ->
VirtualDub is a video capture/processing utility for 32-bit Windows platforms (95/98/ME/NT4/2000/XP), licensed under the GNU General Public License (GPL). It lacks the editing power of a general-purpose editor such as Adobe Premiere, but is streamlined for fast linear operations over video. It has batch-processing capabilities for processing large numbers of files and can be extended with third-party video filters.
*new 12-31-2007* ftp://77.236.37.130/windows/microsof...v9VCMsetup.exe -> VCM based version of the Windows Media Video 9 encoder/decoder. Brings WMV9-Support to VirtualDub.
http://www.daemon-tools.cc/ ->
Daemon Tools, The free Virtual CD/DVD-ROM-Emulator. Works with nearly all common imagetypes. Emulates nearly all known protections. Windows 2000, Windows NT 4.0, Windows XP.
http://sourceforge.net/projects/mpgravity/ ->
Microplanet Gravity is a popular full-featured Usenet news client for Win32 platforms. It is adept at pure reading as well as decoding binaries. Gravity has a rules system, scoring and is highly customizable. Compiles with VisualC++ 6.0 and MFC.
http://red.planetarena.org/ ->
Alien Arena 2007 is a freeware online/offline deathmatch game with fast and furious action for Windows and Linux! The game runs on the CRX engine, and features modern game attributes such as real-time lighting and shadows, shaders, light bloom, reflective surfaces and smart single player bots. The game includes a built in, as well as external server browser and chat client. Players can look up their stats online and chat with other players. Windows 95, Windows 98, Windows 2000, Windows XP, Linux.
http://www.darkarts.co.za/project/vultures ->
Vulture's Eye is a graphical version of the popular free single-player roguelike computer game
NetHack. Windows, Linux, Mac OSX.
http://www.emule-project.net/home/perl/general.cgi?l=1 ->
eMule is one of the biggest and most reliable peer-to-peer file sharing clients around the world.
http://www.javacoolsoftware.com/mrublaster.html ->
MRU-Blaster detects and deletes over 30000 MRUs, leaving you with a cleaner and more private PC. Win 95/98/NT/ME/2000/XP.
http://www.webbedfeetuk.com/a-simple-diary.html ->
A Simple Diary works on Windows '95, '98, '98 SE, ME, 2000, NT & XP. It allows users to schedule their appointments years in advance, manage multiple diaries, set configurable alarms, and it even has a built in to-do list. Of course it can also be used as a basic diary.
http://moonphase.softjournal.com/moon_phase_calculator/ ->
Moon Phase Calculator is simple and easy to use tool that allows you to calculate the phase of the Moon for any time in the past or future and to search for the next or previous full moon, new moon or first or last quarter.
http://www.openoffice.org/index.html ->
OpenOffice is a multiplatform and multilingual office suite. It includes Writer (word processor similar to Word), Calc (spreadsheet similar to Excel), Impress (presentation program similar to PowerPoint), Base (database program similar to Access), Draw (vector graphics editor comparable in features to CorelDRAW), Math (tool for creating and editing mathematical formulae, similar to Microsoft Equation Editor) and a Macro Recorder.
http://www.pdfcreator.de.vu/ ->
PDFCreator is a free tool to create PDF files from nearly any Windows application.
http://www.blender.org/ ->
Blender is the free open source 3D content creation suite, available for all major operating systems
*new 12-28-2007* http://www.aignes.com/lwa.htm ->
Local Website Archive offers a fast and easy way to store information from the web on your hard disk. Archived web pages and documents are stored in their original file format and can also be opened with associated applications or found by desktop search engines. Win9x/Me/NT4/2000/2003/XP/Vista.