ok here the software i would say that are really good for your system:
Windows Systems:
01.)
www.v-com.com "
SystemSuite 5"
Reason: it do a lot for your system i do mean a lot. come with firewall from sygate, anti-virus program, system works and more to it all so a good item to check-out. anti-virus updates 3-5 times a week they are on the ball.
02.)
www..symantec.com Goback-Deluxe "Cick-here" it do more then system restore. if you delete a file you can get it back without any trouble. System restore can't do that for you or if you edited a map or a file you can change it back way it was before you change it with Goback you can.
Drawbacks: if it record to much (defrag Hard drive) you have to disable it then reboot then re-enable it after you get to desktop.
when you defrag best to disable it first to save you a headacks, then defrag, after re-enable it.
trail virsion free to use you have to buy (get key-code) to open all option to use it.
03.)
www.panicware.com Pop-Up Stopper Professional=
"Click-here"
Reason: you keep what cookies you like and remove cookies you don't like, and clean browrser items and history too. many options in it to use. trail 30days.
04.) www,webroot.com
Spysweeper "Click-here"
it covers a lot of area's i use it only once a week to check for trojans, ad-ware and more a lot more it do. really a good item to check out.
05.)
www.lavasoft.com Ad-Aware Personal free
"Click-here"
take care of spyware/ad-ware/trojan horse's lock host.txt
alot of options to use, to unlock options you need to buy it to open others options in it.
06.)
Spybot home page Spybot - Search & Destroy
take care of spyware/ad-ware/trojan horse's, lock host.txt
great catching them. alot of options to use
07.)
www.avast.com Anvast! anti-virus program really super good free home use, strong as hell update 4-6 times a week. they are on the ball. bootscan for viruses too for only Nt4,2000,Xp-Family.
you would need to register it every 15mo free home users.
08.)
IeSpell! : by Red Egg Software:
www.iespell.com
getting tire eyes getting sleepy don't know if you spell something right? save time check it with IeSpell checker use on all forum's fillout forum on sites.
09.)
Core FTP Lite:
www.coreftp.com
easy to use no brainer at all. load up files to your site with this baby there no ad-ware and it totally free to use.
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free for personal use and no ad-ware or spyware to it at all.
will these are my top picks for anyones Computers system.
SystemSuite 5, Goback, Pop-Up Stopper Professional, SpySweeper, Spybot - Search & Destroy, Avast!, Iespell checker, Core FTP tranfer files.
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