Created because the last thread decided to be wiped from inactivity.

List off the programs you use often on your computer, or would recommend.

Windows
Internet
Browser: Firefox, Opera
Chat: Trillian
IRC: mIRC, XChat
FTP: Directory Opus
Bittorrent: Azureus
VM: Putty
Multimedia
Audio Player: Winamp
Encoding Audio: dB PowerAmp
Ripping: Exact Audio Copy, DVD decrypter
Tagging: mp3tag
Burning: Nero
Codecs: Combine Community Codec Pack
Video Player: Media Player Classic, VLC
Image Editing: Photoshop
Office
Document Viewer: Acrobat Pro, Ghost Script
Book Related: yWriter3, yBook, Tiddlywiki
LaTeX: MikTeX, emacs, LEd, LyX
Calculator: Mathemathica
Suite: Microsoft Office Enterprise, Open Office
Programing
IDE: emacs, Microsoft Visual Studio.NET
Compilers: Borland C++, Java-devel
System
Emulation
Operating system: Cygwin
CD/DVD: PowerISO, Daemon Tools
Data Recovery: EasyRecovery
File Browser: Directory Opus
Compression: PowerArchiver
Spellchecker: Aspell
Anti-Virus: NOD32
Defrag: O&O
Spyware: Spybot, Adaware
Firewall: Sygate
Editors: Notepad++, emacs, VIM, jEdit
Game: glGo



*nix
Internet
Browser: Firefox (Bon Echo compile), Opera, lynx
Chat: Kopete
IRC: XChat, BitchX
FTP: gFTP
Bittorrent: Azureus
VM: Putty
RSS: Akregator
Usenet: Pan
Multimedia
Audio Player: amaroK, XMMS
Encoding: ffmpeg, mencoder
Ripping: Exact Audio Copy, Konquor
Burning: k3b
Codecs: win32-all, mplayer binary
Editing: Snd, Kwave, Kino
Video Player: mplayer, VLC
Photo Editing: GIMP
Vector Graphics Inkscape
Office
Document Viewer: Ghost Script, Comix, gwenview
Book Related: Tiddlywiki, yWriter-WINE
LaTeX: TeTeX, Kile, emacs
Calculator: Mathematica, Maxima
Suite: OpenOffice
Database: Tellico, OpenOffice Database
Personal Information Handler: Kontact
Programing
IDE: emacs, Eclipse
Debugger: gdb
Hex Editor: GHex
Compilers: gcc, g++, Java-devel
System
OS Emulation: WINE, Cedega
File Browser: Konquror
Compression: Ark
Spellchecker: Aspell
Editors: emacs, VIM, jEdit, KWrite
Encryption: KGpg
Game: ccGo, neverball, Clanbomber

Windows

* Internet
o Browser: Firefox
o Chat: gaim, i use msn, didnt get along with trillian myself
o IRC: chatzilla
o Bittorrent: bit comet (looking for another one)
* Multimedia
o Audio Player: Winamp, iTunes
o Ripping: iTunes (lazy mans approach)
o Burning: Nero, roxy
o Codecs: Combine Community Codec Pack
o Video Player: Media Player Classic, VLC, Real alturnative
o Image Editing: Photoshop CS2
* Office
o Document Viewer: Acrobat Pro
o LaTeX: MikTeX, emacs, LEd, LyX
o Calculator: Mathemathica
o Suite: Microsoft Office Enterprise, Open office (depending on
machien im using)
* System
o Data Recovery: EasyRecovery (same as M, havent used it though)
o Anti-Virus: Nortons
o Spyware: Spybot, Adaware

cant say i do anything fancy on the pc computer, the mac upsatirs has dreamweaver, flash, and pro-tools so i do audio and visual editing there

Windows

* Internet
o Browser: Firefox
o Chat: MSN and Yahoo ones...
o IRC: mIRC
o Bittorrent: Bitcomet

* Multimedia
o Audio Player: WMP
o Video Player: WMP, VLC
o Image Editing: The Gimp
* Office
o Document Viewer: Acrobat Pro
o Calculator: Windows one?x_x
o Suite: Microsoft Office
* System
o Emulation
+ CD/DVD: PowerISO, Daemon Tools,Hamachi
o Data Recovery: Nonex_x
o File Browser: Windows one?x_x
o Compression: Windowz zip thingy ?x_x l
o Anti-Virus: Avast
o Defrag: Windows one?x_x
o Spyware: Spybotx_x
o Firewall: Windows one ?x_x
* Game: WoW, CS:S, HL2

I stole M's thingy :)

Internet:

Browser:
Internet Exploiter

Chat:
MSN Messenger

Multimedia:

Audio: Winamp 5

Video: ipop Gomplayer (which thankfully does pretty much everything)


Office:

Your general MS office that comes free with the computer. Plus Adobe acrobat.

Calculator: Maple

Coding: Friend's custom IDE (pretty much visual studio with a few convenience features - never for open source he said lol)

Hobby:

Composition: FL studio 6.0 producer edition with XXL features (legally purchased ㄱ-)

Illustration working: Photoshop, Illustrator, Painter(not MS paint), GIF Workshop

Gaming: Many, many MANY of them.

System:

Emulation: Demon tools

Data backup: Norton Ghost

Anti Virus: Ahnlab V3

Compression: Alzip

Windows


* Internet
o Browser: Firefox
o Chat: Windows Live Messenger
o IRC: mIRC
o FTP: FileZilla
o Bittorrent: Azureus
* Multimedia
o Audio Player: Winamp
o Ripping: CDEx
o Tagging: Winamp
o Burning: Nero
o Codecs: Kazaa Lite Codec Pack (screw the commie pack!)
o Video Player: Media Player Classic
o Image Editing: Photoshop, Paint
* Office
o Document Viewer: Adobe Reader
o Calculator: Texas Instruments Ti-83 (so what if it's an actual calculator?)
o Suite: Microsoft Office
* System
o Emulation
+ Operating system: DOSBox
+ Console: ZSNES
+ CD/DVD: Daemon Tools
o File Browser: Windows Explorer
o Compression: WinRAR
o Spellchecker: MS Office spellchecker
o Anti-Virus: Symantec Antivirus Corporate Edition
o Defrag: O&O
o Spyware: Spybot, Adaware Pro
o Firewall: Sygate Personal
o Editors: Notepad
* Games
o Sims 2 (Pets)
o The Movies
o Doom
o Duke Nukem 3D
o Shadow Warrior
o Theme Hospital
o Wolfenstein 3D

Internet:
*Internet Explorer (the new one... 7 or 8?)
*Firefox
Chat:
*Windows Live Messenger
*AIM Triton
Multimedia:
*Windows Media Player 11
Antivirus:
*Norton (2004)
Download Accelerator(s):
*GetRight

:bleh: I never use games on my computer.

Interweb

Opera/Mozilla
Aim
Msn
Ventrillio
Teamspeak


Multimedia

Winamp


Graphic Desgin

Photoshop CS2
MS Paint


Piracy

uTorrent
Limewire

Lets see how many of these I know. My dad runs the computer.

Windows

-Internet
Browser: IE
IRC: mIRC

-Multimedia
Audio Player: Windows Media Player
Ripping: Windows Media player
Burning: Nero
Video Player: Windows Media Player
Image Editing: GIMP

-Office
Document Viewer: Acrobat
Suite: Microsoft Office Enterprise

-Programing
Anti-Virus: McAfee
Spyware: Spybot
Firewall: McAfee
Editors: Notepad

Yeah.

Eh...heh...

I've got a Macintosh :heh:

Internet:

Safari
Internet Explorer


Chat:
AIM
MSN
Yahoo IM
Teamspeak


Multimedia:

music: iTunes
video: RealPlayer
burning: Toast


Anti-virus
I don't have any :unsure:


Art programs:

Photoshop CS2
Corel Essentials Painter 2
DAZ


Web making programs and such:

Dreamweaver
Fireworks
Flash


Office:

Microsoft Office package (word, powerpoint, excel, etc)


:think:

OS X FTW!

Internet:

Safari


Chat:
I don't. Myspace...

Multimedia:

music: iTunes
video: YouTube


Anti-virus
I don't have any


Art programs:

Photoshop CS
Finale Notepad
SnapNDrag

Misc.
Dashboard
WireTap
Sound Studio
Digital Color Meter
FastIcns
Word

Internet:
*Internet Explorer
*Firefox

Chat:
*Windows Live Messenger

Multimedia:
*Windows Media Player 11
*Winamp (the last one)

Antivirus:
*Norton (2006)

Games:
*A lot (The Sims 2, Fable, Diablo 2, Theme Hospital, LEGO Star Wars 2...)

I would like to use a freeware DJ PC program (not too complicated) to mix and remix my songs, can anyone help me?

Windows

* Internet
o Browser: Firefox
o Chat: Msn Messenger
o Bittorrent: Bitlord
* Multimedia
o Audio Player: Winamp
o Recording Audio: Audacity
o Burning: Nero
o Video Player: Media Player Classic, VLC, Winamp
o Image Editing: Paint
* Office
o Document Viewer: Acrobat Pro
o Calculator: Google (try it, stuff like "23425 times 1320831.1234")
o Suite: Microsoft Office Enterprise
* System
o Emulation
+ CD/DVD: Alcohol 120%, Daemon Tools
o Compression: Winrar
o Anti-Virus: AVG Free
o Defrag: Diskeeper
o Spyware: AVG Free
o Firewall: AVG Free
* Game:
o Halo: Combat Evolved
o Stepmania

Work

OpenOffice (http://www.openoffice.org/) - free Microsoft Office (http://office.microsoft.com/en-gb/suites/FX101677751033.aspx) replacement.

Maxima (http://maxima.sourceforge.net/screenshots.shtml) - free Mathematica (http://www.wolfram.com/products/mathematica/index.html) replacement.

Octave (http://www.gnu.org/software/octave/) - free Mathlab (http://www.mathworks.com/products/matlab/) replacement.

Dia (http://live.gnome.org/Dia) - diagrams/flowcharts. [free]

ATnotes (http://atnotes.free.fr/) - desktop stickies/notes. [free]

Dark Room (http://they.misled.us/dark-room) - full screen, distraction free, writing environment. Especially recommended for Harmonic Dissonance RPers. [free]

Buddi (http://buddi.sourceforge.net/en/) - Budget managing software. [free]

Utilities

Advanced WindowsCare v2 Personal (http://www.iobit.com/AdvancedWindowsCarePersonal/index.html) - all-in-one and super convenient solution for PC maintenance and protection. Even if you're loaded up the wazoo with tonnes of anti-spyware and registry cleaners, give this baby a go.

Adobe Reader Speedup (http://www.tnk-bootblock.co.uk/software/index.php?type=supported&id=7F7290B5) - Foxit (http://www.foxitsoftware.com/pdf/rd_intro.php) doesn't display some of my .pdf files correctly. [free]

IZarc (http://www.izarc.org/index.html) - compression/decompression utility. [free]

Uninstall Tool (http://www.crystalidea.com/index.php?action=utool) - Replaces the standard Windows Add/Remove program. Three times faster. [Not freeware, 30-day trial]

Windows


* Internet
o Browser: Firefox
o Chat: Windows Live Messenger
o IRC: mIRC
o FTP: FileZilla
o Bittorrent: Azureus
* Multimedia
o Audio Player: Winamp
o Ripping: CDEx
o Tagging: Winamp
o Burning: Nero
o Codecs: Kazaa Lite Codec Pack (screw the commie pack!)
o Video Player: Media Player Classic
o Image Editing: Photoshop, Paint
* Office
o Document Viewer: Adobe Reader
o Calculator: Texas Instruments Ti-83 (so what if it's an actual calculator?)
o Suite: Microsoft Office
* System
o Emulation
+ Operating system: DOSBox
+ Console: ZSNES
+ CD/DVD: Daemon Tools
o File Browser: Windows Explorer
o Compression: WinRAR
o Spellchecker: MS Office spellchecker
o Anti-Virus: Symantec Antivirus Corporate Edition
o Defrag: O&O
o Spyware: Spybot, Adaware Pro
o Firewall: Sygate Personal
o Editors: Notepad
* Games
o Sims 2 (Pets)
o The Movies
o Doom
o Duke Nukem 3D
o Shadow Warrior
o Theme Hospital
o Wolfenstein 3D


Woo u do u play Wolfenstein: Enemy Territory?

No, Wolfenstein is the real thing from 1992. There was no internet play back then =p

http://www.users.globalnet.co.uk/~brlowe/Images/WOLFENST.JPG
http://www.fpsteam.it/img2004/wolf3d/wol3d04.jpg
http://www.dosgamesarchive.com/download/wolf3d.gif

Windows

* Internet
o Browser: Firefox
o Chat: GAIM 2.0 beta 5
o P2P: LimeWire
o Bittorrent: Azureus
* Multimedia
o Audio Player: iTunes :sigh:
o Encoding Audio: dB PowerAmp
o Video Editing: Premiere Pro 1.5, Vurtual Dub Mod, MKVextractGUI1.5.5, AVIsynth2.5
o Burning: Nero 7
o Codecs: Combine Community Codec Pack
o Video Player: Windows Media Player 10, Core Media Player
o Image Editing: Photoshop CS2
*Composing
o Finale 2007
o Sibelius 4
o Anvil Studio
o Noteworthy Composer
o FL Studio 6
o Smart Music 9
o intelliScore
* Office
o Document Viewer: Acrobat Pro
o Calculator: Mathemathica
o Suite: Microsoft Office Pro, Adobe Suite Pro
* System
o Emulation
+ CD/DVD: Alcohol 120%
o Compression: WinRAR
o Anti-Virus: Norton Anti-Virus 2003 Pro
o Spyware: Spybot, Adaware SE
o Firewall: Linksys?
* Game
o Sim City 3000
o Roller Coaster Tycoon 2
o No Limits Roller Coatser Simulation

Windows

* Internet
o Browser: Internet Explorer, Windows Explorer
o Chat: Windows Live Messenger, MSN Messenger
o P2P: LimeWire
* Multimedia
o Audio Player: iTunes, Windows Media Player, DivX
o Codecs: ????
o Video Player: Windows Media Player 10
o Image Editing: (Image Editing program from my Digicam, I forgot)
*Composing
o Finale 2007
o GuitarPro 5
o PowerTabs
* Office
o Document Viewer: Acrobat Pro
* System
o Compression: WinZIP
o Anti-Virus: Norton Anti-Virus 2003 Pro
o Spyware: Spybot, Adaware SE
o Firewall: ????

Yep, I have no games...I barely know anything about my computer XD

Windows

* Internet
o Browser: Firefox, IE
o Chat: MSN
* Multimedia
o Audio Player: iTunes
o Video Editing: Windows Movie Maker
o Video Player: Windows Media Player 11
*Composing
o Finale 2006
o Cakewalk Music Creator
o Document Viewer: Adobe Reader
o Suite: Microsoft Office Pro
o Emulation: Snes9x
+ CD/DVD: iTunes, Windows
o Compression: Windows
o Anti-Virus: Norton Anti-Virus
o Spyware: Spybot
o Firewall: Norton
* Game
o StarCraft

Windows
Internet
Browser: Firefox, IE [when I have to]
Chat: AIM, MSN
IRC: mIRC, XChat
FTP: n/a
Bittorrent: Azureus
VM: n/a
Multimedia
Audio Player: Win Media Player [the new one looks nice...]
Encoding Audio: ?
Ripping: ?
Tagging: ?
Burning: ?
Codecs: ?
Video Player: Win Media Player, VLC, Divx Player
Image Editing: Photoshop
Office
Document Viewer: Acrobat Pro
Book Related: n/a
LaTeX: n/a
Calculator: n/a
Suite: Microsoft Office Enterprise, Open Office
Programing
IDE: n/a
Compilers: n/a
System
Emulation
Operating system: n/a
CD/DVD: n/a
Data Recovery: n/a
File Browser: n/a
Compression: n/a
Spellchecker: n/a
Anti-Virus: AVG
Defrag: O&O
Spyware: Spybot, Adaware
Firewall: ?
Editors: Notepad++
Game: n/a


Half the things I don't know because my brother takes care of it for me

fdifbosu

Internet:
Browser: IE
BT: BitTornado

Chat:
MSN Live
xFire

Multimedia:
VLC Player
Winamp 5
iTunes
DivX Player
Windows Multimedia Player
Quicktime Player (very rarely)
Easy CD Ripper
Nero
Ares Galaxy
Compression - WinRar

Sheet Music:
Overture
Final Notepad
Adobe Acrobat Reader

Office:
MS Word
MS Excel
Windows Explorer
Calculator: the one that came with Windows

Anti-Virus:
Norton Anti-Virus

i don't actually know what else there is. i'm not at home on my computer right now. :P

Windows
Internet
Browser: Firefox
Chat: MSN
Bittorrent: BitComet

Multimedia
Audio Player: Winamp, Real Player
Burning: Nero Express
Video Player: Media Player Classic
Image Editing: Photoshop
DVD: Power DVD

Office
Document Viewer: Acrobat Pro
Microsoft Office
Microsoft Excel

Sheet Music
Mozart 9

I'm at college right now, so I don't know what other programs there are on my sister's computer.

OSX

Browser: FF
IM: MSN for mac/aMSN
IRC: XChat

Multimedia:

VLC
Quicktime Player
Itunes

Image editing:

Hopefully I can get the gimp to work soon.

Need to learn:
iLife Suite

Need to Buy:
Windows office for mac.

INTERNET
Internet Explorer
FireFox Mozilla

Media
WMP
Winamp
Limewire
Emule

COMPOSITION
Noteworthy Composer
Finale Notepad
PowerTab Editor
Guitar Pro 5
TuxGuitar

Linux
Distrobution
Main Distrobution: Ubuntu Linux, 6.10 (Edgy Eft)
Display Managers: KDM (K Desktop Manager), GDM (GNOME Display Manager)
X Servers: Xorg, Xgl
Dektop/Window Managers: KDE, GNOME, Xcfe, Beryl
Internet
Browser: Firefox, Internet Expolrer 6.0
Chat: Kopete
IRC: Konversation
RSS: Akregator
Multimedia
Audio Player: Banshee
Ripping: Banshee
Burning: Banshee
Video Player: mplayer, VLC
Photo Editing: Krita
MIDI Score Editor: Noteworthy Composer
Office
Document Viewer: KPDF
Suite: OpenOffice
Personal Information Handler: Kontact
System
OS Emulation: WINE
File Browser: Konquror
Compression: Ark
Spellchecker: Aspell
Terminal Emulation: Konsole
Editors: Gedit, Kate

Windows
Internet (not connected)

Browser: none
Chat: none
IRC: none
Multimedia
Audio Player: iTunes
Ripping: iTunes
Burning: iTunes
Video Player: Media Player 10
Image Editing: Photoshop, paint
MIDI Score Editor: Noteworhty Composer
Office
Document Viewer: Acrobat
Calculator: Calculator
Suite: Microsoft Works, Microsoft Office (Trial expired)
System
File Browser: Windows Explorer
Anti-Virus: none
Defrag: Windows Disk Defragmenter
Spyware: none
Firewall: none
Command Prompt: Cygwin
Editors: Notepad