Essential Freeware(A small list of mut haves){UPDATED}

[MasterofPuppets]

Thanks for this list.
Found some good stuff here.

[wamba9]

tu es une lumiere ne l'oubli jamais

[billyfridge]

tu es une lumiere ne l'oubli jamais

english please

[billyfridge]

I only clicked on one of these programs (any video converter) and my antivirus shot it down immediately

[Zver]

JUST 2 ADD few goodies:
Irfanwiev  really good graphic wiever and editor
cuetools  new and advanced cd ripper with secure ripping,accurate rip plug and his own plug which can fix if the ripproblems like offset and other small thingies.
mp3tag  best music tagger
media player classic  home cinema  best videoplayer with vlc
foobar  best audio player period.
open office    replacement 4 ms office
perfect tunes  great tool which will add missing art,tags,check 4accurate rip and audio duplicates(still public beta till end of year)
 

[jarinahpel]

Well, many people share the same feeling as yours because they want to make sure that the registry cleaner they will get will not cause any harm or damage to the important files and information in their computers.

[Ron Starc]

FTP Manager Lite is a better freeware FTP and SFTP client software. The clean interface is super easy to use. It will perform your files transfers quickly and efficiently. It is one of the best freeware FTP clients that also supports FXP.