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Programs (Windows, Freeware)

7-Zip (http://www.7-zip.org/) (Filecompression, reads nearly all formats like ZIP, RAR, etc. Produces smaller files than zip in its on 7z-format)
AntiVir Personal Edition (http://www.free-av.de/) (Anti-Virus-program, fast harddisc-scan)
Apache Httpd (http://httpd.apache.org/) (Http-Server, connect through jk-module with Apache Httpd)
Apache Tomcat (http://tomcat.apache.org/) (JSP-Server)
FileZilla (http://www.filezilla.de/) (FTP-Client, fast file up-/download: e.g.: uploading the homepage)
DynDNS Updater (http://www.dyndns.com/support/clients/) (Updating DNS entry by own IP, Needed for "Internet-Home-Server" like Apache Httpd)
Gadgets (http://addgadget.com/) (CPU, network, GPU, Battery, hard disc activity, etc.)
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InfraRecorder (http://infrarecorder.org/) (simple but purpose-fullfil burning program, possibly replacement for Nero)
ICQ (http://www.icq.com/) (direct chat with friends)
IrfanView (http://www.irfanview.com/) (program for viewing pictures)
MSN Messenger (http://messenger.msn.de/) (direct Chat with friends, requires free Hotmail email account)
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LibreOffice (http://www.libreoffice.org/) (good MS Office-replacement: Excel vs. Calc, Word vs. Writer, PowerPoint vs. Impress)
PuTTY (http://www.chiark.greenend.org.uk/%7Esgtatham/putty/) (terminals, telnet/SSH client, interesting for university Freiburg students (e.g.: remotely change of password))
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TV-Browser (http://www.tv-browser.org) (television program, lots of transmitters)
VirtualDub (http://www.virtualdub.org) (ingenious fast program for capturing and cutting video files)
WinSCP (http://winscp.net/eng/index.php) (SFTP/SCP client, synchronized file upload: e.g.: uploading the homepage, interesting for university Freiburg students)
WinUAE (http://www.winuae.net/) (very good Amiga-emulator)

E-Mail: Mozilla Thunderbird (Windows, Freeware)

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Mozilla Thunderbird (http://www.thunderbird-mail.de/) (E-Mail-program, good MS Office Outlook-replacement)
Useful Extensions (https://addons.mozilla.org/extensions/?application={3550f703-e582-4d05-9a08-453d09bdfdc6}) for Mozilla Thunderbird:
- Lightning Calendar (https://addons.mozilla.org/de/thunderbird/addon/lightning/) (Administration of dates, birthdays, holidays, etc.)
- Feiertage (http://www.project24.info/feiertage.php) (ICS-file for inclusion in Lightning Calendar)

Internet Browser (Windows, Freeware)

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Firefox (http://www.mozilla.org/products/firefox/) (Mozilla)

JSWins (JavaScript-Desktop-System)