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NexusFont [Freee] - Font Viewer/Manager for Windows
Nexus Dock [Free] - A very nice and customizable taskbar for Windows. Requires a
patch for nVidia/Intel graphics, as discussed
here
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Dependency Walker [Free] - Shows dependent modules for any 32-bit or 64-bit Windows module (exe, dll, ocx, sys, etc)
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NirSoft - Collection of small and useful freeware utilities
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ExpanDrive - Easily mount network storage. Works with SFTP,
FTP and Amazon S3
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I used to use Checkpoint's
ZoneAlarm [Free], but had many issues with it when converted to windows 7. Currently I use windows firewall with
Firewall Control [Free], which does a pretty decent job
Process Explorer [Free] - Very detailed windows process info + find file handles owners and close them
FileZilla [Open Source]- Free
FTP client/server
FreeUndelete [Free] - Restores deleted file. Free for personal use
Métamorphose [Free] - Excellent open-source program for batch file/folder renaming
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Skype - I use SkypeOut for all my long distance calls. Also check out
this guide for setting up a zero-cost home surveillance camera using Skype
cygwin [Free] - Unix emulator for windows. A Nice thing with cygwin is that lots of useful unix commands (e.g. grep, tail, sed, vi) are actually executable programs. It is possible to have them available at cmd simply by adding cygwin's bin directory to the system path.
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IE Tab - Embedded
IE engine within Mozilla/Firefox
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Read it Later - Was looking for such a feature for a while… Allows you to create a TOREAD list within firefox
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SnagIt - A very good screen capture utility
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ffdshow - DirectShow codec with support for a wide range of audio and video formats
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TuneUp - iTunes and WMP plugin for tagging based on digital fingerprinting. Pretty accurate!
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FLAC [Open Source] - Lossless audio codec
Last.fm [Free] - Scrobble
1) your tracks, share your music taste, listen to personalized radio streams, and discover new music and people
Find the sizes of top-level directories under the current directory (without listing their sub-directories):
du -s ./*
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