Microsoft Security Essentials v1.0.1611.0  Free
This software provides real-time protection for your home PC that guards against viruses, spyware,
and other malicious software.
Microsoft Security Essentials is a free* download from Microsoft that is simple to install, easy to use,
and always kept up to date so you can be assured your PC is protected by the latest technology. It’s easy
to tell if your PC is secure — when you’re green, you’re good. It’s that simple.
OS: Windows XP 32-bit, Windows Vista/WIN7 32-bit, Windows Vista/WIN7 64-bit
*Your PC must run genuine Windows to install Microsoft Security Essentials.

HWiNFO32 v3.20  Free
If you want to know absolutely everything there is to know about your hardware--
but you don't want to spend any money on software to do it for you--you'd do well
to download the free HWiNFO32. This freebie provides an astonishing amount of information
about every aspect of your hardware, and it's extremely easy to use.
File Size: 3072 KB
OS: Windows 2000, Windows 9.x, Windows XP, Windows Vista, Windows Server 2003, Windows Server 2008, Windows 7

Perfgraph (32-bit version) v3.0.13  Free
If you're the kind of person who likes to constantly monitor your hardware's performance,
you'd do well to give the free Perfgraph a try. This simple tool runs in the taskbar,
and monitors many different types of hardware performance, including CPU utilization, memory usage,
CPU temperature, and more.
File Size: 480 KB
OS: Windows XP, Windows Vista

WhatInStartup v1.15  Free
This utility displays the list of all applications that are loaded automatically when Windows starts up.
For each application, the following information is displayed: Startup Type (Registry/Startup Folder),
Command-Line String, Product Name, File Version, Company Name, Location in the Registry or file system.
It allows you to easily disable or delete unwanted programs that runs in your Windows startup.
File Size: 47.9K
OS: Windows 2003, Windows Vista, Windows Server 2008, Windows 2000, Windows XP, Windows 7

Blaze v0.4.8  Free
Blaze helps you more quickly start programs, and a whole lot more. When Blaze recognizes that you're doing something with
a repetitive pattern--such as typing a sequence of numbers or moving files that all have the same word in the name--
it offers to automate the task for you. You can also teach it to perform a multi-step task, such as clearing your
recent Firefox history, by typing one command.
File Size: 10814
OS: Windows XP,Windows Vista,Windows 7

MP3 Quality Modifier v1.1.2  Free
MP3 Quality Modifier does one thing--change the bit rate of your MP3 file--and it does it quickly, well,
and en masse. It's the en masse part that makes this program very handy. Reducing the bit rate of files
also reduces their size, so you can fit more files in the same amount of space.
File Size: 300
OS: Windows 98, Windows XP, Windows Vista, Windows 7

USBDriveFresher v1.0  Free
A lot of software writes temporary files to your drives. A prime example is the thumbnail file Windows creates
for images. This file can grow quite large. Your USB flash drive often doesn't have space to waste on such
temporary files. USBDriveFresher automatically deletes them for you.
File Size: 7584
OS: Windows/all