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Adware / Spyware / Virus Removals

Adaware 2008 7.1.0.8 - 18.27mb

Approximate Download Time: 1 hour 31 minutes on Dialup

http://www.download.com/Ad-Aware-2008/3000-8022_4-10045910.html?tag=lst-1&cdlPid=10844457

With the ability to scan your RAM, Registry, hard drives, and external storage devices for known data-mining, advertising, and tracking components, Ad-Aware 2008 can clean your system easily, allowing you to maintain a higher degree of privacy while you surf the Web.

Ad-Aware 2008 includes an improved threat detection, enhanced rootkit removal system, faster updates, Lavasoft ThreatWork to submit suspicious files for analysis, and is now compatible with 32-bit and 64-bit Windows Vista.

Spybot - Search & Destroy 1.6 - 14.38mb

Approximate Download Time: 1 hour 12 minutes on Dialup

http://www.download.com/Spybot-Search-Destroy/3000-8022_4-10122137.html?tag=lst-1&cdlPid=10861988

Spybot - Search & Destroy can detect and remove a multitude of adware files and modules from your computer. Spybot also can clean program and Web-usage tracks from your system, which is especially useful if you share your computer. Modules chosen for removal can be sent directly to the included file shredder, ensuring complete elimination from your system. For advanced users, it allows you to fix Registry inconsistencies related to adware and to malicious program installations. The handy online-update feature ensures that Spybot always has the most current and complete listings of adware, dialers, and other uninvited system residents.

Version 1.6 features improved speed for on-demand scans, support for a dozen different browsers, and easier on-access use.

 

Web Broswer

Mozilla Firefox 3.0.1 - 7.15mb

Approximate Download Time: 36 minutes on Dialup

http://www.download.com/mozilla-firefox/?tag=mncol&cdlPid=10865521

Mozilla Firefox is a fast, full-featured Web browser. Firefox includes pop-up blocking; tab-browsing; integrated Google search; simplified privacy controls; a streamlined browser window that shows you more of the page than any other browser; and a number of additional features that work with you to help you get the most out of your time online.

Opera 9.51 - 8.49mb

Approximate Download Time: 43 minutes on Dialup

http://www.download.com/Opera/3000-2356_4-10005498.html?tag=mncol&cdlPid=10862200

Opera aims to product the fastest and most powerful Web browser available and make the most of your time online. The latest release is even faster with superior support for Web standards. Opera 9.5 is quicker to start, faster at loading Web pages and better at running your favorite Web applications. New features include Quick Find, which remembers not only the titles and addresses, but the actual content of the Web pages you visit, and Opera Link, which lets you access your favorite Web sites everywhere you go on all your computers and cell phones.

Internet Explorer 6 SP1

http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/details.aspx?FamilyID=1e1550cb-5e5d-48f5-b02b-20b602228de6&DisplayLang=en

Internet Explorer is one of the most commonly used web browsers supplied with Microsoft Windows

Internet Explorer 7 (Windows XP)

http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/details.aspx?FamilyId=9AE91EBE-3385-447C-8A30-081805B2F90B&displaylang=en

Internet Explorer is one of the most commonly used web browsers supplied with Microsoft Windows

 

Mail Program

Thuderbird 2.0.0.16 - 6.44mb

Approximate Download Time: 32 minutes on Dialup

http://www.download.com/Mozilla-Thunderbird/3000-2367_4-10213643.html?tag=mncol&cdlPid=10868209

Thunderbird makes e-mailing safer, faster, and easier with such features as intelligent spam filters, a built-in RSS reader, and quick search. Thunderbird was designed to prevent viruses and to stop junk mail so you can get back to reading your mail. Thunderbird provides effective tools for detecting junk mail. Its tools analyze your e-mail and identify those that are most likely to be junk. You can automatically have your junk mail deleted or you can put it in a folder you specify, just in case you like reading junk mail.

View your e-mail the way you want it. Access your e-mail with Thunderbird's new three-column view. Customize your toolbar, change its look with themes, and use Mail Views to quickly sort through your messages.

FTP Program

FileZilla 3.0.11 - 3.05mb

Approximate Download Time: 16 minutes on Dialup

http://www.download.com/FileZilla/3000-2160_4-10308966.html?tag=mncol&cdlPid=10862234

FileZilla is an FTP program for file uploading and downloading to and from your FTP site, server, or host. The program lets you transfer files and navigate among folders, Web sites, and your computer. This software enables you to perform multiple file transfers simultaneously.

Core FTP LE 2.1 build 1573 - 3.32mb

Approximate Download Time: 17 minutes on Dialup

http://www.download.com/Core-FTP-LE/3000-2160_4-10195752.html?tag=mncol&cdlPid=10869374

This fast and free FTP client with SFTP/SSH, SSL/TLS, and HTTP/HTTPS support, browser integration, FTP/HTTP/SOCKS proxy, drag and drop, a site manager, a session manager, a queue manager, custom screens, bandwidth control, caching, auto-transfer, retry/resume, auto-reconnect options, auto S/key, remote file-searching, advanced directory listings, start/stop/resume of transfers, chmod, and many other features. Core FTP LE is now free for business, personal and educational use.

SmartFTP Client (32-bit) 3.0.1021.10 - 7.29mb

Approximate Download Time: 37 minutes on Dialup

http://www.download.com/SmartFTP-Client-32-bit-/3000-2160_4-10028635.html?tag=mncol&cdlPid=10871676

SmartFTP allows you to transfer files across the Internet. It features an Explorer-like, customizable interface and supports drag-and-drop functions. Multiple FTP connections can be opened at the same time, and you can copy files from one remote host to another (FXP). Remote-host directory information is cached for future viewing, and FTP URLs are supported. Other features include a Favorites list; the ability to resume broken downloads; a global history; background transfers; proxy support; a passive transfer mode; and the ability to perform recursive downloads, uploads, and deletes.

Website Building Software

Nvu 1 - 6.57mb

Approximate Download Time: 31 minutes on Dialup

http://www.download.com/Nvu/3000-2048_4-10412423.html?tag=mncol&cdlPid=10412422

Nvu (pronounced N-view, for a "new view") makes managing a web site a snap. Now anyone can create web pages and manage a website with no technical expertise or knowledge of HTML. Finally! A complete Web Authoring System for Linux Desktop users as well as Microsoft Windows and Macintosh users.

Spam Software

Mailwasher 2.0 (Free) - 1.4mb

Approximate Download Time: 6 minutes on Dialup

Mailwasher 2.0 Local Copy

MailWasher allows you to preview multiple accounts and all aspects of your e-mails before you . them. It also allows you to delete and bounce e-mails back to the originator. The sender will receive an . saying the address was unknown. Another feature helps identify and mark e-mail as normal, virus, possibly virus, possibly spam, probably spam, chain letter, and blacklisted, so you can deal with the e-mail as you wish. Other features are comprehensive customizable filters, use of MAPS RBL to identify spammers, multiple accounts, visual and auditory notification of new e-mail, minimization to system tray, and much more.

MailWasher Free 6.1.1.18 - 6.66mb

Approximate Download Time: 34 minutes on Dialup

http://www.download.com/MailWasher-Free/3000-2382_4-10192298.html?tag=mncol&cdlPid=10831762

MailWasher is a program to help you get rid of spam and viruses in your e-mail. MailWasher allows you to preview all aspects of your e-mail on the server before you download it to your computer, thus protecting you from spam, viruses, phishing attacks, and other nuisances. You can then delete unwanted e-mail before it gets to you. Other features help identify and protect you against viruses and worms. Also included are comprehensive antispam tools, recycle bin and many other features. Free version supports single e-mail account, and has no auto delete feature and no user support.

Chat Programs

MSN Messenger 7.0 98/ME - 8.61mb

Approximate Download Time: 41 minutes on Dialup

http://www.download.com/MSN-Messenger-Windows-98-Me-/3000-2150_4-10193172.html?cdlPid=10384209

MSN Messenger 7.0 2000 - 8.72mb

Approximate Download Time: 42 minutes on Dialup

http://www.download.com/MSN-Messenger-Windows-2000-/3000-2150_4-10215053.html?cdlPid=10384210

Windows Live Messenger 8 - 15.38mb

Approximate Download Time: 1 hour 17 minutes on Dialup

http://www.download.com/Windows-Live-Messenger/3000-2150_4-10450926.html?tag=mncol&cdlPid=10450927

Ta da! It's the next-generation MSN Messenger. Along with everything you already love about Messenger, your contact list, emoticons, and instant access to your friends, there are brilliant new ways to connect and share photos (and other stuff). As always, it's free to download Messenger and use most of its features.

Yahoo Messenger 8.1.0.413 - 9.94mb

Approximate Download Time: 50 minutes on Dialup

http://www.download.com/Yahoo-Messenger/3000-2150_4-10029188.html?tag=mncol&cdlPid=10724394

Yahoo Messenger is a free service that allows you to see when friends come online and to send them instant messages. It also can alert you to new e-mail in your Yahoo Mail or Yahoo Personals accounts, or when you have upcoming events recorded in your Yahoo Calendar. Yahoo Messenger offers firewall support, a standby mode that minimizes the program until an Internet connection is made, the ability to save and print your conversations, and a tabbed interface that provides quick access to your favorite stocks, news, and sports scores.

Other features include the ability to create a chat room automatically, stock price alerts, the ability to send messages to friends (even if they're not online when you are), a Quick Compact mode that hides the Messenger tools to maximize your viewing area, Messenger Themes, and voice chat, which allows you to talk for free to anybody else on the Internet. It also includes Launchcast Radio, Yahoo Games, and Yahoo Audibles. Using a Webcam, you can see who you're chatting with or view the Webcam of any Yahoo member who has granted you access.

Skype 3.8.0.144 - 21.4mb

Approximate Download Time: 1 hour 47 minutes on Dialup

http://www.download.com/Skype/3000-2349_4-10225260.html?tag=mncol&cdlPid=10870941

Skype is software that enables you to make free calls anywhere in the world. Skype uses innovative P2P (peer-to-peer) technology to connect you with other users. It offers several features, including SkypeOut calling from Skype to regular and mobile phones worldwide, conference calling, and secure file transferring. Skype calls have better sound quality than your regular phone and are highly secure, with end-to-end encryption. Improves video quality for video calls.

AIM (AOL Instant Messenger) (2000/XP/Vista) 6.5 - 11.57mb

Approximate Download Time: 58 minutes on Dialup

http://www.download.com/AIM-AOL-Instant-Messenger-2000-XP-Vista-/3000-2150_4-10009198.html?tag=mncol&cdlPid=10751056

You don't have to be an America Online member to experience the immediate cross-Internet communication made possible by AOL Instant Messenger. This program allows Internet users to communicate via private, personalized text messages, and indicates when friends, family members, and business colleagues are online. AOL Instant Messenger combines AOL's Buddy List and Instant Message features, enabling users to send and respond to messages immediately. Other features include a user directory and buddy chat capabilities, personalized news, and a Neighborhood Watch feature so you can disconnect when crank chatters contact you. You also can send personalized greetings from your Buddy List, forward a copy of your Buddy List to a friend, and add your own comments to an entry on your Buddy List. You can also create and share digital photo albums with your friends.

ICQ Pro 2003b build 3916 - 4.4mb

Approximate Download Time: 21 minutes on Dialup

http://www.download.com/ICQ-Pro-2003b/3000-2150_4-10004040.html?tag=mncol&cdlPid=10171005

ICQ Pro 2003a is the latest release of ICQ, the instant-messaging program that lets you communicate with friends and colleagues in real time. To seek out a friend on the ICQ network, simply enter his or her ICQ number, name, nickname, or e-mail address. Once your contact list is set up, you'll be notified when your friends are online so you can chat; send instant messages, files, and URLs; play games; or just hang out.

ICQ Pro 2003a includes ICQphone, a feature that incorporates IP telephony functions into the ICQ program. Users can initiate and participate in PC-to-PC and PC-to-phone calls. In addition, users can also utilize SMS technology, send wireless-pager messages, view up-to-date information on ICQ channels, and integrate ICQ with Outlook.

Antivirus Software

AVG Anti-Virus Free Edition 8.0.138 - 46.13mb

Approximate Download Time: 3 hours 49 minutes on Dialup

http://www.download.com/AVG-Anti-Virus-Free-Edition/3000-2239_4-10320142.html?tag=mncol&cdlPid=10861654

AVG Free Edition is the well-known antivirus protection tool. AVG Free is available free of charge to home users for the life of the product. Rapid virus database updates are available for the lifetime of the product, thereby providing the high level of detection capability that millions of users around the world trust to protect their computers. AVG Free is easy to use and will not slow your system down (low system resource requirements. Highlights include automatic update functionality, the AVG Resident Shield, which provides real-time protection as files are opened and programs are run, free Virus Database Updates for the lifetime of the product, and AVG Virus Vault for safe handling of infected files.

Miscellaneous Software/Utilities

WinZip 11.2 (Trial) - 13.03mb

Approximate Download Time: 1 hour 5 minutes on Dialup

http://www.download.com/WinZip/3000-2250_4-10003164.html?tag=mncol&cdlPid=10831512

WinZip is the original and most popular of all Windows ZIP file utilities. Wizard/Classic interfaces accommodate both first-time and experienced users. With WinZip you can quickly and easily compress and decompress files, folders, and entire folder trees to save storage space and reduce e-mail-transmission time, as well as encrypt and decrypt your sensitive documents. Features include tight integration with Windows Explorer, support for most Internet file formats, and one-click zipping and e-mail. Version 11.2 offers a thumbnail image view and automatic compression selection, plus improved compression for audio files (.WAV), the ability to open .RAR, .LHA and .BZ2 files, and Unicode support.

WinRAR 3.71 (Trial) - 1.15mb

Approximate Download Time: 6 minutes on Dialup

http://www.download.com/WinRAR/3000-2250_4-10007677.html?tag=mncol&cdlPid=10745708

WinRAR is a 32-bit Windows version of RAR Archiver, an archiver and archive manager. RAR files can usually compress content by 8 percent to 15 percent more than ZIP files can. WinRAR's main features include strong general and multimedia compression, the ability to process non-RAR archive formats, ZIP compression and decompression, support for long filenames, programmable self-extracting archives (SFX), repair of damaged archives, authenticity verification, embedded file comments, and encryption. Unicode is supported in archive filenames, allowing non-English filenames to be handled painlessly. You can manipulate the parameters of many archives at once and view a volume sequence as a single archive. WinRAR can convert other archive formats to RAR and search for specified text and files in archives.

Adobe Reader 9 - 33.5mb

Approximate Download Time: 2 hours 47 minutes on Dialup

http://www.download.com/Adobe-Reader/3000-2378_4-10000062.html?tag=mncol&cdlPid=10859838

Adobe Reader allows more securely view, print, search, sign, verify, and collaborate on PDF documents, online as well as offline, from your home or office. Reader has a completely redesigned interface, new tools, and new options for viewing information more efficiently. Access to an online, real-time meeting in seconds.

Reader is integrated with Adobe Connect software, which enables users to instantly communicate and accelerate approvals with virtually anyone, anywhere, at any time. Add more security to your documents, forms, and drawings with digital signatures. Leverage Adobe LiveCycle Policy Server and the new Adobe Online Services Document Center to enforce access rights at the document level.

Java

http://www.java.com/en/download/index.jsp

The Java Runtime Environment (JRE) provides the libraries, the Java Virtual Machine, and other components to run applets and applications written in the Java programming language. In addition, two key deployment technologies are part of the JRE: Java Plug-in, which enables applets to run in popular browsers; and Java Web Start, which deploys standalone applications over a network

OpenOffice.org (Windows) 2.4.1 - 127.06mb

Approximate Download Time: 10 hours 31 minutes on Dialup

http://www.download.com/OpenOffice-org-Windows-/3000-2064_4-10263109.html?tag=mncol&cdlPid=10852081

OpenOffice.org is both an open-source product and a project. The product is a multiplatform office productivity suite. It includes desktop applications such as a word processor, a spreadsheet program, a presentation manager, and a drawing program, with a user interface and feature set similar to those of other office suites. OpenOffice.org also works transparently with a variety of file formats, including those of Microsoft Office. Localizations of OpenOffice.org are available in 27 languages, with more being constantly added by the community. OpenOffice.org runs on Solaris, Linux (including PPC Linux), and Windows. Written in C++ and with documented APIs licensed under the LGPL and SISSL open-source protocols, OpenOffice.org allows any knowledgeable developer to benefit from the source.



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