Knowledge Databases

The Internet - from A to Z!
Extensive How To Manuals and Guides from AfterDawn

Audio Resources

Forget RealPlayer - get the awesome Real Alternative!
Repair MP3 files
Andy McFadden's CD-R FAQ
Audio restoration by Graham Newton
Audiograbber
Audacity
Burnt vs. pressed CDs
CoolEdit
Electronic Cosmos' MPEG Suite Encoder/Decoder
Exact Audio Copy
FLAC - Free Lossless Audio Codec
iPod Support
LP to CD-R tips
MP3/Wave to Wave/MP3 Decoder
MP3 Gain volume equalizer for layer 3
Monkey's Audio - Lossless compression
MusicMatch
Sound Forge
Volume Balancer (For Wave files)
WaveGain (Wave Equalizer)
Wave Repair
WinAmp MP3 player
Andy McFadden's CD-R FAQ
LP to CD-R tips
R3MIX
Sound (card) advice
Tom's Audio Guide

DVD Resources

Koyotesoft - Superb freeware audio and video utilities, etc.
DVD Flick - DVD authoring freeware
VLC Media Player - THE best freeware multimedia player!
DVD Shrink
DVD Decrypter
Doom9
DVDR Help
CDRLabs

Drivers

DLL files
Driver Guide
Drivers, DLL files & boot disks
Sound card drivers
Windows drivers

File Download Tools

Download Accelerator

Modem Support

Modemhelp.org
Modemhelp.net
ModemSite

Online Virus Scanners

Quick and dirty BitDefender (<2minutes!)
Trend Micro Housecall

Registry Cleaners

Dial-a-Fix
ccCleaner
RegScrubXP
Microsoft RegClean
RegCleaner

Security

Panda Cloud Antivirus
PC Tools Antivirus
Threatfire - behavior-based protection
Audit your PC S
Antiphishing software
Avira
AVG from Grisoft
avast!
Anti-Spyware Guide
Encryption software freeware
GRC | Shields Up and Leak Test - Is your PC secure?
Spyware Terminator
SuperAntiSpyware
Sygate (Free)

Services

Free online file conversions

Software (Most for free)

Ashampoo - a suite of great multi-faceted software
Software from Bootblock
Filebuzz freeware
Agent Ransack - Excellent search utlitiy
Small, useful utilities by Albert Bertilsson
Codec Guide: Your source for quality codecs
Only Freeware
PC Magazine's Best Free Software
Best freeware
Free Software
Data recovery freeware
Stardock.com
Freedownloads Center
Afterdawn software
Nikhil Baliga's software site
FreeDownloadADay.com
Freeware from Dirfile
OldApps.com - Old versions of software
The Ultimate Boot CD for Windows
Mailwasher, the free spam filter
All-freeware.com
Tech Support Alert
Snapfiles
Belarc
CNET
Continuous Atomic Time
Download.com
Filehippo
FreewareFiles
Fresh Devices
Freeware Arena
Mini Reminder
Netscape Browser
SysInternals
Tucows
Freeware
Hoverdesk
Notepad+ (Forget the bare bones Windows one!)
PCWorld
Softwarium (VERY useful Free Windows and Mac software)
Winfiles
ZDNet ('Downloads' link)

Tutorials

Free computer and programming e-books
RealAudio - 1
RealAudio - 2
W3Schools Web Tutorials

Utilities

Vertex42 - Free spreadsheet templates, calculators, and calendars
AnVir Task Manager
Beginner's guide to computers
Password Corral - freeware password manager
Roboform - password manager
DriveZ - To list contents of folders
NoteZ - Post-It Notes

Storage Providers

Box.net
Qnet