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Essentials:
| Everest Home | System Diagnostic tool (Use this to send me a system report) |
| System Information Viewer (SIV) | Another good Sys info tool |
| Classic Shell | Makes Windows 8 useable - Restores the Start button, Etc. |
| FREE computer internal cleanup | Cleans the inside of your PC, The only one I've found that doesn't contain Spyware |
Keeps your system free of "Adware" |
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Anti-Spyware program |
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| MalwareBytes Anti-Malware | My favourite Anti-Malware scanner |
| AVG Free Antivirus | Great FREE Anti-virus program |
| AVG Mobiliation | FREE Antivirus, Locator and remote locker for Android-based phones |
Great FREE Anti-virus program |
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Great FREE backup software |
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| A-Squared Free Anti-Malware | Another good Anti-virus |
| MusicBee | Great music manager and Radio station tuner for PC's. |
| Firefox | Excellent Web browser |
| Any Video Converter Free | Coverts Video formats to other formats, e.g. AVI to MPG, FLV MOV Etc. |
| FileZilla | FTP client software |
| Picasa | Great FREE photo software from Google |
| Gmail | Google's FREE Webmail |
| Skype | Make FREE phone calls on the Internet |
| Open Office | Free Office application suite (MS Compatible) |
| Whois | Find out your I.P. and Information on Websites |
| Virtual Clone Drive | Create Virtual CD/DVD drives for loading .ISO, CCD, IMG files (Freeware) |
| DropBox | Free online storage for backing up and sharing files |
| Teamviewer | Remote support |
 Australian online ink cartridge and toner store - Where I get my printer cartridges! |
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Great download sites:
| My favourite site for utility files and drivers | |
| All sorts of files | |
| Download.com | Name sorta says it all really! |
| One of the original free file sources on the Net | |
| Great Mag, great download site | |
| All sortsa stuff | |
| Lots of free fonts | |
| Files, files and more files | |
| OzSpeedTest | Test your broadband speed |
| Open Port Checker | Check for open ports |
| Tech Spot | Technology News and Analysis |
| Rougue Security Software | A list of some of the Rogue Antivirus / Anti-malware programs |
| Geek.com | Name says it all really |
| Complaints List | Online sam prevention guide |
| Interesting site! | |
| Just what the name says... | |
| Useful reading | |
| Free advice! | |
| PCTechGuide | Great Tech Info site |
| PC User Magazine | Tech help site |
| Hack A Day | How to hotrod anything! |
| Extreme Tech | All the tweaks |
| ARS Technica | The art of technology |
| SlashDot | News for nerds |
| PCApex.com | Computer reviews and modding |
| Webopedia | Online computer dictionary |
| itnews.com.au | IT News Australia |
| Repair XP | Great site on repairing Windows XP |
| AnandTech | Hardware analysis and news |
| Whirlpool Forums | Australian Broadband discussion forums |
| dpreview.com | My favourite site for info and reviews on Digital Cameras |
| Digital Photography Glossary | Lots of info on Digital Photography and cameras |
| PDF to Word | FREE online .pdf to Word .doc converter |
| Port Forward | Router setups |
| Visual Traceroute | Free online visual traceroute |
Hardware: |
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| Motherboards info | MSI Downloads |
| Gigabyte Downloads | VIA Chipset drivers |
| Foxconn Drivers | HP / Compaq |
| Intel | Intel CPU comparison chart |
| AMD processors | ASUS Downloads |
| NVIDIA graphics drivers | ATI Graphics drivers |
| Samsung Downloads | DELL Drivers and downloads |
| Western Digital | Seagate |
| D-Link | Siemens Modems |
| Power supply requirements calculator | ACER Downloads |
| Belkin routers | Netgear |
| Eserviceinfo | Albatron Motherboards |
| CPU Benchmark Charts | Video Card Benchmark charts |
| Hard-drive Benchmark charts | |
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Great site for finding Windows DLL files |
Laptops: |
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| Toshiba downloads | Toshiba Australia |
| Toshiba disassembly guide | Compaq disassembly guide |
| HP/Compaq media library | HP/Compaq drivers and software |
| Acer Australia/NZ support | Acer disassembly guide |
| Laptop repair 101 | Sony |
| Repair4Laptop.org | ASUS Downloads |
Computer tuition: |
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| Technology Tutorials | Links to lots of IT learning resources |
| MS Office XP Tutorials | Access, Word, Excel, Powerpoint and Publisher tutorials |
| Computer Literacy 101 | Good free lessons on using your PC |
Other interesting stuff: |
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| flightradar24 | Live World-wide Aircraft flight data map |
| Shipfinder | The same thing, but for ships |
| Engrish.com | The joys of Engrish - Also known as "Chinglish" |
| Hoax-Slayer | Debunking Internet hoaxes and Email scams |
| Oddee.com | A collection of truly odd things |
| 2leep.com | Lotsa weird and interesting stuff |
| Amusing Facts | Interesting reading! |
| Peter Blinn's Curious notions | More fun stuff! |
| Wired.com | Wired's website |
| Webcity | Great Web hosting plans and Domain registration |
| ReactOS | The new alternative to Windows? |
| Amazing PC's!!! | My collection of pics of modded PCs |
| CIA World factbook | Online world info according to the spooks |
| SETI @ HOME | Help find E.T. |
| NASA | What's goin' on up there? |
| BBS: The documentary | A trip down memory lane |
| CompFused.com | Fun site |
| IMDb | Internet Movie Database |
| Satellite image | Latest Australian weather satellite image |
| Multi-Monitor setups | Interesting multi-display setups |
| Oz Webcams | Australian Webcams Index |
| North-East NSW Radar | Local weather radar |
| South-East QLD Radar | SE QLD - NE NSW weather radar |
| Australian Papers | Australian newspapers online |
| Cult of the Dead Cow | mmmmmm.....dead cow.... |
| Red Hill CPU guide | Great site for info on old CPU specs |
| CIA Kids page | No...I'm not kidding, there really is one! |
| Pulyn-Y-Aleg Castle | Beautiful and mysterious castle in Wales |
| My hovercraft is full of eels | In many different languages |
| What would your current PC system have been worth back in the early 1990's? | |
 The Wayback Machine |
See how websites looked in the past. Interesting and useful site. |
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Check IP address Geolocation |
Some interesting pictures... In 1954 here's how they thought a personal computer from 2004 might look......
And here's what a 5 megabyte Hard-Drive (Yes, Megabytes!) looked like back in 1956....
We've all talked to him, finally here's a picture of him....
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This page last updated
August 14, 2019
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