WACUG/OPCUG Presentation FREE – 12/10/11 presented by John “Free John” Kennedy [email protected]

Listing of software mentioned in my presentation:

Operating System: **: http://www.ubuntu.com/download **LinuxMint: http://www.linuxmint.com/download.php

Tech Assisting: **Skype: http://www.skype.com/ **TeamViewer: http://www.teamviewer.com/index.aspx

Protection: **Avast: http://www.avast.com/eng/download-avast-home.html Avira AntiVir: http://www.free-av.com/ ZA: http://www.zonealarm.com/security/en-us/zonealarm-pc-security-free-firewall.htm **Comodo: http://personalfirewall.comodo.com/ **MalwareBytes: http://www.malwarebytes.org/mbam.php **SuperAntiSpyware: http://www.superantispyware.com/

Maintenance: **Revo Uninstaller: http://www.revouninstaller.com/ **CCleaner: http://www.ccleaner.com/ **SIW: http://www.gtopala.com/ Belarc: http://www.belarc.com/free_download.html

Productivity: **LibreOffice Suite: http://www.libreoffice.org/download **Scribus: http://www.scribus.net/ **Firefox: http://www.mozilla.com/en-US/firefox/all.html Chrome: https://www.google.com/chrome/index.html?client=SZ40 **Thunderbird: http://www.mozillamessaging.com/en-US/thunderbird/ PDF tools: FoxIt reader: http://www.foxitsoftware.com/ **PDF-Xchange Viewer: http://www.tracker-software.com/product/downloads **LibreOffice programs ALL create PDF versions of their files PDFill PDF Tools: http://www.pdfill.com/download.html (says it requires Adobe Reader so I haven't tried it out since I don't use Reader) PDFsam (split and merge): http://www.pdfsam.org/?page_id=32 Adolix Split & Merge PDF: http://www.adolix.com/split-merge-pdf/ (I have used this in the past, but not for a long time)

Digital Imaging: **FastStone: http://www.faststone.org/FSViewerDetail.htm **GIMP: http://www.gimp.org/windows/ **Inkscape: http://www.inkscape.org/download/ Photobie: http://www.photobie.com/download.php Photoscape: http://www.photoscape.org/ps/main/index.php XnView: http://www.xnview.com/en/download.html ViewNX: http://support.nikontech.com/app/answers/detail/a_id/61#Anchor-1 VisiPics: http://download.cnet.com/VisiPics/3000-2193_4-10424234.html : http://free.zoner.com/# Picasa: http://picasa.google.com/index.html#

Multimedia: **VLC: http://www.videolan.org/vlc/ **CD Burner XP: http://cdburnerxp.se/en/home **ImgBurn: http://www.imgburn.com/index.php?act=download **Greenshot: http://getgreenshot.org/ Gadwin: http://www.gadwin.com/printscreen/ **Audacity: http://audacity.sourceforge.net/ (LAME: http://lame.buanzo.com.ar/ . Needed by Audacity to export MP3) Quicktime Alt.: http://www.free-codecs.com/download/quicktime_alternative.htm Realtime Alt.: http://www.free-codecs.com/download/Real_Alternative.htm

For even more listings of , visit: **Gizmo's : http://www.techsupportalert.com/content/top-freeware-picks- category-editors.htm

**my personal favorites