Sunday, April 4, 2010

List of software to be installed on a fresh windows installation

Well, everytime I do this, I do miss something or something else. So, this time, I decided to make a list.
  1. AVG anit virus free version http://free.avg.com/us-en/download-avg-anti-virus-free
  2. FireFox http://www.getfirefox.com
  3. FDM http://www.freedownloadmanager.org/download.htm
  4. 7-zip http://www.7-zip.org/
  5. Acrobat reader http://get.adobe.com/reader/
  6. JRE/JDK http://java.sun.com/javase/downloads/index.jsp
  7. Amok CD/DVD burner http://www.amok.am/en/freeware/amok_cd-dvd_burning/
  8. Openoffice http://download.openoffice.org/
  9. Flash plugin http://get.adobe.com/flashplayer/
  10. vlc client http://www.videolan.org/vlc/download-windows.html
  11. DivX http://www.divx.com/en/software/download/start
Optional software
  1. notepad++ http://sourceforge.net/projects/notepad-plus/files/
  2. utorrent http://www.utorrent.com/downloads
If you have a Linux system on the network, get:
  1. WinSCP http://winscp.net/eng/download.php
  2. Putty http://www.chiark.greenend.org.uk/~sgtatham/putty/download.html
If you have a Linux machine on network and/or if you are a power user/developer:
  1. Cygwin http://www.cygwin.com/
  2. Eclipse http://www.eclipse.org/downloads/

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