USEFUL PROGRAMS AND UTILITIES

MISCELLANEOUS

LINUX DISTRIBUTIONS
A Linux distribution (often called a distro for short) is an operating system made from a software collection, which is based upon the Linux kernel

NETWORK TOOLS

FOR TESTING LPR PRINTING PROTOCOL GCC FILE SEND UTILITY

SYSTEM TOOLS
free utilities for addressing unique Windows system management problems and challenges

FOR TESTING USER ID AND PASSWORD FROM COMMAND LINE USE AUTH

LOTS OF NETWORK TOOLS LIKE “AUTH” CAN BE FOUND AT JOE WARE.NET

EASY2BOOT
MultiBoot ISOs, disk images, UEFI images, etc. all from one USB drive.

FREE IP SCANNER
Scans local networks as well as Internet

VIRUS REMOVAL TOOLS
A list of virus removal resources and programs.

WIRESHARK
A network protocol analyzer for Unix and Windows.

NETWORK TROUBLESHOOTING TOOLS

EASEUS TODO
Software specializing in data backup, Windows PC/Server backup and SQL/Exchange Server backup

EUSING SOFTWARE TOOLS
Eusing free windows tools and utilities

KAREN’S NETWORK POWER TOOLS
Power Tools, free programs that make life with Windows a lot easier.

ULTIMATE BOOT CD (UBCD)
Assembles over 100 PC hardware diagnosis tools into one bootable CD to analyze and repair hard drives and boot problems.

HIREN’S BOOT CD THE ULTIMATE WINDOWS RECOVERY UTILITY
All in One Bootable CD which has utilities needed for hdd and pc maintenance.

TOP 125 NETWORK TOOLS
Top 125 Network Security Tools

NIRSOFT NETWORK TOOLS
NirSoft web site provides a unique collection of small and useful freeware utilities

PRINT MIGRATOR
A tool to migrate print drivers from one pc to another

LAN SPEED TESTER
LAN Speed Test was designed from the ground up to be a simple but powerful tool for measuring file transfer, hard drive, USB Drive, and Local Area Network (LAN) speeds (wired & wireless).

NSD DNS SERVER
The NLnet Labs Name Server Daemon (NSD) is an authoritative DNS name server. It has been developed for operations in environments where speed, reliability, stability and security are of high importance.

BIND DNS SERVER
Bind is the most widely used dns software on the internet

DJBDNS DNS SERVER
The djbdns software package is a DNS implementation.

FREEWARE NETWORK MONITORING TOOL

FREEWARE MULTISERVER SIMULATOR

FREEWARE SNMP TESTER

SNMP command line tool
an open source command line tool for snmp queries

Install and configure SNMP on Ubuntu

Net-SNMP

Free SNMP Manager for Windows
A freeware, full-featured SNMP Manager application

Wing FTP Server

FTPRush
Ftprush ftp server

CurrPorts
CurrPorts is network monitoring software that displays the list of all currently opened TCP/IP and UDP ports on your local computer

SmartSniff: Packet Sniffer

WINDOW RESOURCES

BOOT DISC ISOs OF VARIOUS WINDOWS OS

XP FREEWARE DOWNLOADS

WINDOWS 2000 RESOURCE KIT DOWNLOAD

BEST SOFTWARE UTILITIES FOR WINDOWS

PRINT QUEUE MANAGER
http://www.chrisdunn.name/jm/software/print-queue-manager

UNLOCKER ASSISTANT
This program allows you to unlock a program so you can delete and/or move it.

PROCESS TAMER
Process Tamer monitors the cpu usage of other processes. When it sees a process that is overloading your cpu, it reduces the priority of that process temporarily, until its cpu usage returns to a reasonable level.

AVAST ANTIVIRUS
Free Antivirus Software

IREBOOT
BOOT MANAGER

EASYBCD
BOOT MANAGER

EDITPAD LITE
NOTEPAD REPLACEMENT

AUTOHOTKEY
HOT KEY MAKER

WINDOWS MACRO RECORDER
Macro Recorder it’s a tool that helps you to automate your computer repetitive tasks by creating timesaving macros that will work with any Windows program.

FILEZILLA SERVER AND CLIENT
Most reliable ftp utilities…

BLEACHDISK
SOFTWARE TO CLEAN WIN 32 MACHINE OF ALL FORMS OF MEMORY GARBAGE

KOMPOZER
HTML EDITOR

BONJOUR PRINT SERVICES
Apple print services for windows

CCLEANER
COMPUTER CLEANUP TOOL

CDBURNER XP

CUTEPDF
FREE PDF MAKER

WINDOWS PDF MERGE TOOL
PDF Merge Tool is a simple, fast and easy tool for merging PDF files

FREE DOWNLOAD MANAGER (FDM)
opensource download manager

IRFAN VIEW
opensource image editor

EVEREST HOME EDITION
freeware system information, system diagnostics and benchmarking solution for home PC users

MEDIA PLAYER CLASSIC HOME CINEMA
opensource media player