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MikeGore - 08 Mar 2012
Common Windows Applications and links
# File links and applications available on the
CS Applications Server
Local resources
Notes: File references to
ASIMOV are restricted to CS Admin Staff access
AV software and tools links
- ASIMOV COMMON\AntiVirus_AntiSpyWare_Tools
AV Products
- AVAST Free Antivirus
- AVG Anti-Virus FREE
- F-Secure AV Tools
- Kaspersky Anti-Virus (Commercial product with 30 Trial)
- Malwarebytes Anti-Malware Free
- Microsoft Security Tools
- Symantec AV Tools
NON AV detection tools
- Active Ports - Windows NT/2000/XP
- Sysinternals Utilities
- TaskInfo
- TaskInfo is a poweful utility that combines and improves features of Task Manager and System Information tools. It visually monitors (in text and graphical forms) different types of system information in any Windows system
- http://www.iarsn.com/taskinfo.html
- Trend Micro Clean-up Tools
- Trend Micro offers free tools that help detect, identify and clean computers that have been infected by viruses, malware and other Web threats. These tools are powered by the Trend Micro Smart Protection Network, which identifies these threats using a tightly integrated system that correlates threat intelligence from in-the-cloud databases with a global feedback network.
- http://free.antivirus.com/clean-up-tools/
Application Links
ASIMOV COMMON
- 7-Zip is a file archiver with a high compression ratio
- Adobe Reader PDF document viewer
- PassMark Software PC benchmarking (free trial)
- PassMark CPU benchmarks
- 350K+ Systems Tested and 1,200+ CPU Models - Updated Daily!
- PassMark Software has delved into the thousands of benchmark results that PerformanceTest users have posted to its web site and produced five Intel vs AMD CPU charts to help compare the relative speeds of the different processors. Included in this list are CPUs designed for servers and workstations (Intel Xeon and AMD Opteron processors), desktop CPUs (Intel Core2 Quad, Intel Core i7, Intel Core2 Extreme and AMD Phenom II processors), in addition to mobile CPUs.
- http://www.cpubenchmark.net/
- CDBurnerXP
- CDBurnerXP is a free application to burn CDs and DVDs, including Blu-Ray and HD-DVDs. It also includes the feature to burn and create ISOs, as well as a multilanguage interface. Everyone, even companies, can use it for free. It does not include adware or similar malicious components.
- http://www.cdburnerxp.se/
- GNU Emacs
- GNU Emacs is an extensible, customizable text editor—and more. At its core is an interpreter for Emacs Lisp, a dialect of the Lisp programming language with extensions to support text editing. The features of GNU Emacs include:
- http://www.gnu.org/software/emacs/
- Email Utilities
- DbxConv - DBX to MBOX converter
- Mbox2eml - MBOX to EML converter
- Duplicates Remover for Microsoft Outlook
- Upstart is a utility for tracking and managing PSTs. (commercial product)
- Upstart is a utility for tracking and managing PSTs. It lists PSTs, converts PSTs between ANSI and Unicode formats, merges PSTs (with optional de-duping), and splits PSTs (by size, date or item class).
- http://www.maclean.com/upstart.php
- FileZilla Client
- GhostView
- GSview is a graphical interface for Ghostscript. Ghostscript is an interpreter for the PostScript page description language used by laser printers. For documents following the Adobe PostScript Document Structuring Conventions, GSview allows selected pages to be viewed or printed. GSview requires Ghostscript. GSview is available for Windows, OS/2 and Linux.
- http://pages.cs.wisc.edu/~ghost/gsview/index.htm
- GhostScript
- GIMP
- GnuPG
- GnuPG is the GNU project's complete and free implementation of the OpenPGP standard as defined by RFC4880 . GnuPG allows to encrypt and sign your data and communication, features a versatile key management system as well as access modules for all kinds of public key directories. GnuPG, also known as GPG, is a command line tool with features for easy integration with other applications. A wealth of frontend applications and libraries are available. Version 2 of GnuPG also provides support for S/MIME.
- http://www.gnupg.org/
- IsoBuster
- Rescue lost files from a bad or trashed CD or DVD or a Blu Ray disc (e.g. BD or HD DVD) ! Save important documents, precious pictures or video from the family, your only system backup, ...
IsoBuster can do it all !
Deployment Tools
- AppDeploy
- ppDeploySM combs the Internet in search of tools that would be of benefit to the deployment community. Browse alphabetically, by category, or by Company name. If you know of a tool that belongs here
- http://www.appdeploy.com/downloads/
- InstallRite
- The Windows® Automated Installation Kit (AIK) Supplement for Windows® 7 SP1
- NSIS (Nullsoft Scriptable Install System)
- NSIS (Nullsoft Scriptable Install System) is a professional open source system to create Windows installers. It is designed to be as small and flexible as possible and is therefore very suitable for internet distribution.
- http://nsis.sourceforge.net/Main_Page
- Bart's Preinstalled Environment (BartPE) bootable live windows CD/DVD
- Bart's PE Builder helps you build a "BartPE" (Bart Preinstalled Environment) bootable Windows CD-Rom or DVD from the original Windows XP or Windows Server 2003 installation/setup CD, very suitable for PC maintenance tasks.
- http://www.nu2.nu/pebuilder/
- Update your Windows product key