Free Email accounts:
Get one of these email account and stay with it wherever you go
without changing. These email accounts also protects you from
computer viruses, spyware and malware.
1. Gmail by Google - www.gmail.com
No need to delete your email again...Gmail gives you 2GB (and
growing)
2. Yahoo!Mail
- http://mail.yahoo.com (1GB
mailbox)
3. MSN
Hotmail - www.hotmail.com
Free AntiVirus
program and utilities:
1. AVG Free Antivirus
(Personal Edition) - free.grisoft.com
- free virus definition update as well, keep in mind to check
update at least once a week.
2. McAfee Stinger (virus/worm cleaning utilities)
-
http://vil.nai.com/vil/stinger/
Stinger is a stand-alone utility used to detect and remove specific
viruses. It is not a substitute for full anti-virus protection, but
rather a tool to assist administrators and users when dealing with
an infected system.
Free
AntiSpyware program:
1. Microsoft AntiSpyware (beta)
http://www.microsoft.com/athome/security/spyware/software/default.mspx
- remember to update the definition always...
2. Spybot
Search & Destroy 1.4
http://www.safer-networking.org/en/
3. Ad-Aware SE
http://www.lavasoftusa.com/software/adaware/
Free
maintenance utilities:
1. Disk Cleanup & Disk Defragmenter
To keep the PC running at a healthy state, do run disk cleanup and disk
defragmenter once a month. In Windows XP, go to Start, Programs,
Accessories, System Tools...
2. Ccleaner -
www.ccleaner.com
Cleanup unnecessary temp files in one go...
Free
Graphics Viewer:
1. IrfanView - one of the most popular viewers worldwide
http://www.irfanview.com
Free
Audio/Video Player:
1. iTunes 5 For Mac & Windows
http://www.itunes.com
- popular digital jukebox
2. WinAmp -
another popular audio media player
http://www.winamp.com/
Free alternative Internet browser:
1. Firefox - www.getfirefox.com
- tired of Microsoft Internet Explorer, get this open source internet
browser, join more than 90 million others...
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