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  • A List Aparthttp://www.alistapart.com/
    “For people who make websites: A List Apart Magazine explores the design, development, and meaning of web content, with a special focus on web standards and best practices." Everyone should be required to read "A List Apart."
    Active Virus Shieldhttp://www.activevirusshield.com/antivirus/freeav/index.adp?
    America Online's Active Virus Shield, powered by Kaspersky Lab, is one of the better free anti-virus packages available for Windows users. The program installs smoothly, pulls down hourly virus definition signatures from Kaspersky Lab and features realtime protection (including e-mail scanning).
    BingoDiskhttp://www.bingodisk.com
    Online disk storage at pretty reasonable prices.
    Bluetooth docking telephonehttp://phonelabs.com/prd03.asp
    A business telephone set that automatically uses Bluetooth to connect to a paired cell phone, when it is in range, to make and receive calls. Perfect for people like me who don't have landlines, but miss the convenience of talking on an a regular-sized phone. I don't have one of these yet, but I want one.
    CCleanerhttp://ccleaner.com/
    This free system optimization and privacy tool can be used to remove unused files from your system -- allowing Windows to run faster and freeing up valuable hard disk space. CCleaner also removes temporary files, URL history, cookies from the three main Web browsers (IE, Firefox and Opera). It can also be used to delete temp files and recent file lists for all those third-party applications sitting on your PC.
    Dictionary.comhttp://dictionary.reference.com
    Dictionary.com is a multi-source dictionary search service produced by Lexico Publishing Group, LLC, a leading provider of language reference products and services on the Internet. Dictionary.com pulls from twenty-one different reference works to provide a comprehensive reference. Yes, there are words even I can't spell.
    Drupalhttp://drupal.org
    "Drupal.org is the official website of Drupal, an open source content management platform. Equipped with a powerful blend of features, Drupal supports a variety of websites ranging from personal weblogs to large community-driven websites." Drupal is an amazingly powerful CMS, and one I learn more about every day (on good days, at least!).
    File Shredderhttp://www.fileshredder.org/
    File Shredder is a must-have privacy tool that wipes/destroys documents beyond recovery. With File Shredder, you can choose between 5 different shredding algorithms, each one gradually stronger than the previous one to get rid of files forever.
    GMERhttp://www.gmer.net/index.php
    GMER, a free rootkit scanning tool built by Polish Windows internals guru, is widely hailed as the best at ferreting out stealth rootkits from PCs. GMER does an excellent job of finding hidden processes hidden services, hidden files hidden registry keys, hidden drivers and all kinds of driver hooking. It can also serve as a process explorer to monitor the creating of processes, the loading of drivers and libraries and file function and registry entries.
    Haute Securehttp://www.hautesecure.com/
    Haute Secure is a browser plug-in currently available for Microsoft's Internet Explorer that does realtime blocking of drive-by malware downloads. The tool, the brainchild of for ex-Microsoft staffers, fits behavior-based profiling algorithms into the browser (Firefox support is coming soon) to identify and intercept malicious files in real-time.
    kulerhttp://kuler.adobe.com/
    kuler, a web service provided by Adobe.com, provides an online environment for experimenting with color, of particular value when developing a web site. This site makes colors easy.
    LogMeInhttp://www.logmein.com
    An indispensable tool for remotely managing systems. Yep -- I use this just about every day.
    Lorem Ipsumhttp://lipsum.org/
    "Lorem Ipsum is simply dummy text of the printing and typesetting industry. Lorem Ipsum has been the industry's standard dummy text ever since the 1500s, when an unknown printer took a galley of type and scrambled it to make a type specimen book. It has survived not only five centuries, but also the leap into electronic typesetting, remaining essentially unchanged. It was popularised in the 1960s with the release of Letraset sheets containing Lorem Ipsum passages, and more recently with desktop publishing software like Aldus PageMaker including versions of Lorem Ipsum." Because writing "dummy" content is more of a pain than writing the real stuff.
    Mississippi Legislature Bill Statushttp://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us
    Full-text and status information for all measures introduced, debated and passed in the Mississippi Legislature. Because how else can you know what's going on?
    Netcraft Toolbarhttp://toolbar.netcraft.com/
    Powered by an active online community, the free Netcraft Toolbar is effectively a giant neighbourhood watch that helps you spot phishing and other identity theft schemes. It provides a direct glimpse at the hosting location and Risk Rating of every site you visit. The Netcraft Toolbar can also trap suspicious URLs, enforce the display of browser navigational controls (toolbar & address bar) in all windows, to defend against pop up windows that attempt to hide the navigational controls.
    NewsGroperhttp://www.newsgroper.com
    Popular blogging site used by many well-known celebrities. Sort-of.
    NGP: National Geographic and Political Softwarehttp://www.ngpsoftware.com/
    "NGP is the leading provider of campaign technology solutions for Democrats and their allies. We can also provide customized solutions to meet your needs and are known for our outstanding training and support. NGP services include: a) donor management and compliance; b) voter contact management; and, c) integrated services like broadcast e-mail, web site design/build, web tools like contribution processing." I don't know anything about this company, but I'd like to. I like the way they think.
    NoScript for Firefoxhttp://noscript.net/
    This must-have Firefox extension does preemptive blocking malicious scripts and allows JavaScript, Java and other potentially dangerous content only from sites you trust. NoScript for Firefox also blocks blocks Flash and other potentially exploitable plugins too, and provides the most powerful Anti-XSS protection available in a browser.
    OpenDNShttp://www.opendns.com/
    OpenDNS is a must-have free service (there's no software to install) that speeds up Web surfing, corrects domain typos on the fly and protects you from phishing scams.
    PC DeCrapifierhttp://pcdecrapifier.com/
    The PC Decrapifier does exactly that -- removes crapware that comes pre-installed on Windows computers. This program will not remove crapware from older computers but is perfect for new machines that ships with trialware.
    Secunia Personal Software Inspectorhttps://psi.secunia.com/
    Secunia Personal Software Inspector can be used to scan all the installed applications on the PC to determine which programs are missing security patches/updates. The tool works by by examining files on your computer (primarily .exe, .dll, and .ocx files) for meta information on specific software builds installed. After examining all the files on the machine, the collected data is sent to Secunia’s servers and matched against the Secunia File Signatures engine determine the exact applications installed on your system.
    ShowMyPChttp://showmypc.com
    "ShowMyPC.com, an open source remote PC access implementation." I haven't tried this yet, but it's on my list.
    Smashing Magazinehttp://www.smashingmagazine.com/
    "we smash you with the information that will make your life easier. really."
    SuperGenPasshttp://labs.zarate.org/passwd_new/
    "Using the same password at every website you visit is convenient but risky. If just one of these websites is hacked, all of your accounts across the Internet are potentially compromised. SuperGenPass generates unique, complex passwords using one “master” password."
    The Onionhttp://www.theonion.com
    America's Finest News Source. Kinda. The articles are amazingly well done, but are not for the faint of heart. Be warned.