My Favorite PC Tools
Total Commander http://www.ghisler.com/ Norton Commander ++
AutoHotKey http://www.autohotkey.com key redefiner / abbreviation utility
nircmd http://www.nirsoft.com a general purpose Windows utility
Truecrypt http://www.truecrypt.com encrypted volume manager (windows/linux)
vlc htp://www.videolan.org video player
Google Picassa http://www.google.com/picassa image viewer
FRAPS http://www.fraps.com screen capture
vim http://www.vim.org my favorite text editor
fdm http://www.freedownloadmanager.org accelerated download manager + bittorrent
privoxy http://www.privoxy.org a flexible windows proxy server
powerarchiver http://www.powerarchiver.com most powerful ZIP/TAR archiver
openoffice http://www.openoffice.org free office package ive been using for 3 years.
CygWin http://www.cygwin.org ports of unix packages to windows
clipmate http://www.clipmate.com
roboform http://www.roboform.com
perl http://strawberryperl.com
python http://www.python.org