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Best Free (Or Included) Tweaks & Software for Windows

 

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well, yeah, what can you do with a computer running windows and no money? Which free Windows tweaks are the best?
Created On:Feb 22 2006 20:14 EST
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1.  firefox with adserver images blocked, noscript, linky, and no flash2  -Oct 21 2007  1:07
2  -Feb 22 2006 20:18
2.  thunderbird from mozilla1  -Oct 21 2007  1:08
1  -Feb 22 2006 21:19
3.  control panel..system..performance..adjust for best performance1  -Feb 22 2006 21:19
hmmm. adjusting performance for best performance.. ironic, no?1  -Feb 22 2006 20:57
4.  notepad1  -Feb 26 2006 10:04
most consistently useful and reliable program of all time1  -Feb 22 2006 20:21
5.  open office1  -Oct 21 2007  1:08
1  -Feb 22 2006 20:16
6.  classic folders (not web enabled, etc.)1  -Feb 22 2006 21:20
1  -Feb 22 2006 20:15
7.  16bit color 0  --
far less choppy than 32bit 0  -Jul 31 2007  8:06
8.  small cd writer 0  --
http://www.911cd.net/forums//lofiversion 0  -Jul 31 2007  8:06
9.  mpui with configured mplayer 0  --
http://sourceforge.net/project/showfiles 0  -Jul 31 2007  8:04
10.  drop resolution as low as your monitor can handle 0  --
speeds up everything and now your cheap videocard can show that video a little bigger 0  -Feb 26 2006 10:02
11.  disable the system tray entirely, using registry edits 0  --
what? do you need another place you can click on to get the same exact stuff? 0  -Feb 22 2006 21:16
12.  delete windows media player 0  --
you don't need it and it's slow and expansionist, kind of like prerevolution china 0  -Feb 22 2006 21:14
13.  start menu: small icons, select 0 programs on it, don't display any systemprogs 0  --
instead, drag and drop direct links to sys progs you use like control.exe, vol32.exe, cmd.exe, etc. 0  -Feb 22 2006 21:10
14.  internet explorer - because you can't change the settings 0  --
as a backup for windowsmedia sites, flash only sites, and certain transactions 0  -Feb 22 2006 21:06
15.  the quicktime plug in for firefox 0  --
if it requires you to have a plug in and qt don't work, probly nothin will 0  -Feb 22 2006 21:04
16.  Date and Time from the Control Panel 0  --
did you know you can drag and drop to shortcut to it from the start menu? 0  -Feb 22 2006 21:01
17.  ''details'' folder view option 0  --
0  -Feb 22 2006 20:59
18.  rt click on the name-size-type bar and remove the unnecessary options 0  --
0  -Feb 22 2006 20:58
19.  wget 0  --
an automated downloading tool 0  -Feb 22 2006 20:53
20.  irfanview 0  --
0  -Feb 22 2006 20:52
21.  sndrec32.exe 0  --
the built in windows sound recording program 0  -Feb 22 2006 20:51
22.  arp4midi MinimogueVA chill Impulse LoopaZoid Oberon-4 GalactiX Organ1,etc 0  --
these free vstis and the 312 kb .exe file that you renamed to make them standalone 0  -Feb 22 2006 20:50
23.  remember each folder's view settings 0  --
0  -Feb 22 2006 20:41
24.  uncheck hide extensions for known file types 0  --
0  -Feb 22 2006 20:40
25.  display the full path in the address bar 0  --
0  -Feb 22 2006 20:39
26.  open each folder in its own window 0  --
0  -Feb 22 2006 20:39
27.  google toolbar with everything but the address bar auto search function off 0  --
0  -Feb 22 2006 20:37
28.  lame 0  --
stand alone/command promptable exe 0  -Feb 22 2006 20:30
29.  allercalc 0  --
best calculator program 0  -Feb 22 2006 20:29
30.  give names with unique first letters to your start menu items 0  --
0  -Feb 22 2006 20:28
31.  rt click, arrange by, Uncheck display desktop items 0  --
and make your main programs and directories available from the start menu 0  -Feb 22 2006 20:27
32.  modplug tracker 0  --
0  -Feb 22 2006 20:20
33.  bitcomet 0  --
or whatever bittorrent software works for you 0  -Feb 22 2006 20:20
34.  virtualdubmod 0  --
0  -Feb 22 2006 20:19
35.  erightsoft SUPER 0  --
for making cell-phone format video 0  -Feb 22 2006 20:19
36.  mencoder and mewig 0  --
for video compression and duplication 0  -Feb 22 2006 20:17
37.  deejay system 0  --
0  -Feb 22 2006 20:16
 

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