Software

Anti-Virus

• Avira
• ClamWin Portable – Stand alone anti-virus
• McAfee’s Stinger – Stand alone anti-virus

Anti-Spyware / Worm / Rootkit

• Malwarebytes – Anti-Spyware
• SuperAntiSpyware – Anti-Spyware
• SmitFraudFix – Removes desktop Hijack malware
• F-Secure Blacklight – Rootkit Remover
• CWShredder – Finds and destroys browser hijackers
• HijackThis – Examines registry and hard drive

Office Application

• OpenOffice – Word processor, spreadsheet, presentation and drawing

Backup Solution

• SyncBack

Utilities

• Windows Sysinternals
• TrueCrypt
• CDBurnerXP – Great DVD/CD Copy program

Portable Applications

• Portable Apps
• Portable Freeware Collection
• nedwolf Best Portable Freeware Software
• Tiny Apps

Podcast Clients

• Ziepod
• iTunes
• IcePodder

BitTorrent Clients

• Azureus - Java client
• BitComet - Full P2P client
• uTorrent – Small but good

Multimedia Player

• VLC media player – highly portable multi-format player

DVD

• DVD Decrypter – Use this to copy DVD movie to your hard drive
• DVD Shrink – Use this software to shrink the movie to a 4.7 GB DVD and/or create an ISO.
• Daemon Tools – Create virtual drives by mounting a CD or DVD ISO image

CD

• CDex – CD audio ripping tool

Audio

• Audacity – Sound editing software for cross-platforms
• dBpowerAmp – Convert your audio files to any format