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Skype v2.0.0.81

Freeware

Software that enables you to make very low cost phone calls, via your computer, across the world. You know how Skype to Skype calls are free and work? Well, weÆve taken the same recipe and applied it to file transfers. It works from Windows to Mac to Linux and the other way around. No platform problems here.

Requires: Windows 2000 or XP only

OpenOffice v2.01

Freeware

With over 16 million downloads, this free Office suite has become a de-facto standard. Shipping with a Microsoft Office compatible word processor, spreadsheet, drawing tool and more. This is a the latest release of OpenOffice with a new user-interface and much more.

Requires: Windows 98SE, 2000, Me or XP

Everest Home Edition v2.2

Freeware

System information and benchmarking tool with full hardware & software information. Built-in hardware database and physical information for CPU, motherboard, hard disks, optical drives, chipset and much more. On-screen info, printed, or saved as a report in HTML or text format.

Requires: Windows 98SE, 2000, Me or XP

AutoRuns 8.43

Freeware

Shows you what programs are configured to run during system bootup or login, and shows you the entries in the order Windows processes them. These programs include ones in your startup folder, Run, RunOnce, and other Registry keys.

Requires: Windows 98SE, 2000, Me or XP

Dr. DivX 2.0 Beta 6

Freeware

DivX Encoding application. Just as DivX and DivX Pro have enabled anyone, anywhere to watch and distribute great looking digital video,create DivX video as easy as the act of watching it. It lets you create an awesome DivX video from almost any source.

Requires: Windows2000 or XP

PDFCreator 0.8.1

Freeware

PDF is the de facto standard for the exchange of electronic documents and forms around the world. Installs itself as a "printer subsystem". This enables virtually any Windows applications (must be able to print) to create professional quality PDF documents.

Requires: Windows 98SE, 2000, Me or XP