Tools/ Software that U must installed in your computer

Antivirus: avast (freeware, upgrades are automatic) Antispyware: ADAware (freeware, lot of upgrade, but you must upgrade manually) Mulimedia player: Winamp (freeware, with lot of plugins) Office software: openoffice (freeware, in same cases is possible have very good performance) Browser: mozilla firefox (freeware, many plugin to increase performance) Email: mozilla thunderbird (same of firefox) Create cd /DVD: nero burning (shareware, many plugin) Backup: Nortonghost(shareware, is possible create backup of a partion o an entire hd and restore it after you format hd) Registry: Registry mechanic (for maintenance registry of your pc) P2P: Emule (freeware, lot of servers, remember... is not allowed download file protected by copyright) Defragmentation: Fast defrag istant messenger: gaim (support lot of protocol: MSN, Yahoo, jabber, kadu kadu, irc) Pdf: Adobe acrobat reader Photo: photo filtre ( freeware, lot of functions for manipulate your photo) With few money you can have a good and performer PC :-)

All Daschund Softwares, RegCleaner, CCleaner

MsOffice (Word, Excel and PowerPoint) Winrar Macromedia Dreamweaver (for webdesigning) Corel Draw and Adobe Photoshop SmartFTP (for uploading my work on the internet) Adobe Professional (reader & writer) Ahead Nero (only for burning CD's / DVD's) audio / video players (Winamp & BS Player / VLC) BitComet (for downloading various stuff from the internet) Mozilla Firefox (as a web browser) a chating tool (meebo) ...

if you are addicted to internet then you need to have a firewall and antivirus installed above any other software, but if you seldom use the internet then you need softwares like ms office and other useful stuff.

definitely it would be Windows Office and YM messanger. =) because i work in research so office software is what i need i type do worksheets etc.. and YM so that i can keep touch of my friends online all the time =)