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Help2Go Recommended Software
The 'boss man' (that's osc), has informed me that our Help2Go Recommended Software is woefully out of date and we've got to get into the new millennium
. He's quite right. Click on the link here (or up there) and take a look.
I've gone through them all, and for the most part the links are fine (a few deletions are in order), but there's better and more updated versions out there. Using the basic headings, we have
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- 06-23-2008 09:54 PM #2Administrator Help2Go Administrator
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In responding to the above, perhaps we can keep this kind of format (copy and paste as much as you can
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Essential Software
Operating Systems - Windows XP $
Windows Vista $
Anti-Virus/Spyware Software
Highjack Detection - Highjackthis (free)
CD/DVD Utilities
CD & DVD Burning Software: Nero $
And on and on and on ...
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Web Browsers:
Firefox (free), Opera (free)
A/V Software:
AVG Free
Anti-spyware Program:
SuperAntiSpyware (free), Malwarebytes Anti-malware (free)
Email:
Thunderbird (free)
Office Suites:
Microsoft Office ($), Google Docs (free), OpenOffice.org (free)
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Last edited by Canuck; 06-24-2008 at 10:39 PM.
Do not ask for my help via pm. Keep it in the forums so all may learn from it.
My help here is always free but it does cost money to keep the site running. If you feel we've helped you, Please Donate to the Forum
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FTP:
Filezilla
Also, I would recommend Foxit instead of Adobe Reader. The Adobe reader is just too clunky.
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Just a couple I like...
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my pc remote control is LogMeIn free... (free)
although the pro version is good too but costs ($)
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- 06-26-2008 11:28 AM #9Administrator Help2Go Administrator
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Photo Editing
Adobe Photoshop ($)
Web Design
Adobe Dreamweaver ($)
Notebook
Evernote (free)
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Image Resizer
This is a good one for me also.
Image resizer, quick and easy. although you most likely have it.
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