My Personal Utilities Software List 

PC Repair Utility Kit - Combo of all Repair Tools in one easy pack.

Repair MS Word Docs - The name says it all.

Advanced Windows Care - All in one system tune up utility.

Internet Explorer 8 - Still in Beta, but worth as look.

iTunes Sync - Sync your iPod with iTunes.

Extensions for Windows - This utility adds everything that should have been included.

DisplayFusion - Another utility for us Multi Monitor users. Get on board!

Tweak-VI Vista - Tweak hundreds of hidden features in Windows Vista

PowerDesk Pro 7 -  Excellent  File Management Software. I use it daily.

RoboForm - Internet password mgr. I really can't live w/o it.

Everest Ultimate Ed. - This programs tells you everything, I mean everything, about your rig.

Folder Password Protect - Protect folders on internal, external and removable drives.

Vipre Antivirus - A new approach to Antivirus/Spyware from SunBelt  VERY small footprint.

Folder Guard - Excellent program for protecting sensitive folders. I actually own a copy.

System Mechanic 8 Is Out - The all in one system tune up utility. I am a loyal customer.

DVD Copy from DVDFab - Works where others have failed me.

Astrum Installer - Make professional looking installers for your programs. .

Axife Macro Recorder - Creates .exe files as well. Big selling point for me.

Ultimate Defrag - It's NOT just a defragger... , it's a hard drive file placement optimizer.

Lock Down Windows - Control all aspects of security with Desktop RX

WinUpdatesList - Displays the list of all Win updates installed on your local computer.

Type It In - A utility to remember passwords, scripts, macros, etc, etc...

Registry First Aid - One of my favorite registry editors. Very safe to use. Extra tools as well.

Password Protect Folders - Password protect folders on your drives, even USB drives.

Outlook Toolbox - An extension to Outlook's features that I just can't do without.

Partition Commander 10 - Repartition your hard drive on the fly w/o data loss.

Ultimate Troubleshooter - Identifies background tasks that cause system instability.

Make 3D - I know it's a web utility but I love this one. Upload your image and it converts it to 3D.

System Scheduler - Scheduler to run applications, popup reminders and other useful tasks.

O&O Drive LED - Displays disk activity on your desktop for all drives with LEDs and more.

Nero 8 - Nero does a lot more than just burn CDs. It's the definitive All In One tool.

RegVac - We all need a registry cleaner and I've grown to trust this one.

PerfectDisk - Excellent defragging utility for your drives.

Secure CRT - If you're an admin and you routinely connect to various PCs you'll want this tool.

DVDFab - This software can copy Copyrighted Protected DVDs that others can't.

PowerDesk - This is my personal preference for a Windows Explorer replacement.

A1cleaner - Windows gets dirty and needs to be cleaned on a regular basis.

UltraISO - One of my favorite utilities for working with ISOs.

System Mechanic Pro - Excellent all in one maintenance utility.

SnagIt - Basically a screen capture program, but with so many more options.

Runscanner - scans your system for all autostart locations.

VLC media player - Cross platform freeware media player

Who Crashed - Diagnose Window's crashes by analyzing memory dumps.

Vista Start Menu - Make your XP menu look like a Vista menu.

Xobni - Search Your Outlook Email Inbox

CoolMon 2.0 - CoolMon is a program for monitoring vital system stats and almost anything else.

20 Great Online Image Editors - Online Apps are the wave of the future.

PStart - Turn your files and folders into a Start Menu style menu that sits in the system tray

Network Scanner - Free multi-threaded IP, NetBIOS and SNMP network scanner

Motherboard Monitor - Reports on the temps inside your PC using the built-in sensors.

Mail Pass View - Program to view multiple email accts all at once.

Wireless KeyView - Wireless network password revealer.

FileZilla  free FTP -  Free FTP Client and Server software.

Spotify - Voted the best Music Player ever.

a-Squared USB Stick - Plug in an run - It is that easy to clean an infected computer

Ketarin - Ketarin is a small application which automatically updates setup packages

Imgburn - lightweight CD / DVD / HD DVD / Blu-ray burning application

MP3 to CD Burner - Convert MP3's on the fly to your CDs.

Win To Flash - Transfer WinXP, Win 2003, Vista, Win 2008, Win7 setup from CD or DVD to flash

Speedyfox - Boost Firefox startup and browsing.

Fix IE - Application designed to help fix Internet Explorer after a Malware attack.

Recuva - Freeware Windows utility to restore files that have been accidentally deleted

Spiceworks IT Network - Complete network management & monitoring

System Monitor - Moo0 SystemMonitor lets you keep your eye on system resources.

Nettools - Security and network monitoring for the Internet and Local Area Networks

Autohotkey - Automate almost anything by sending keystrokes and mouse clicks.

Convert For Windows - free and easy to use unit conversion program.

Technet Screen Recorder - very easy-to-use screen-to-video capture program

Software List for Linux - This list is growing daily

Multimon - It adds a second taskbar to the extended desktop on Monitor 2. Freeware and Pro

Multi-Monitor taskBar -  I actually paid for a program similar to this. Shezzz

Revo Uninstaller -  Cleans up where other programs leave off.

MediaPortal - : A Free PVR for Windows

CPU Speed Pro - Not all CPUs run at the labeled speed.

TestDisk  - Freeware Disk and File recovery software. Very powerful.

ImageBurn - ImgBurn is a lightweight CD / DVD / HD DVD / Blu-ray burning application.

HddLed Indicator - Hard disk drive activity software led indicator for each drive in your system.

RoboCopy - XCopy just got a GUI facelift and some added power.

Evernote - A program that helps you remember everything while you surf

VirtualBox - Run different Operating Systems on your PC w/o the risk or just to get a feel for it.

XdN Tweaker - Tweaking program for WinXP, Win Server 2003, Win Vista, and Win Server 2008

ControlXP - Control all aspects of security with this free utility - Password Protected.

Ubuntu 8.04 - Newest desktop linux operating system.

Free Hide Folder - Free computer security software to hide your private folders.

Outlook on Your Desktop - Transparent, interactive Outlook Calendar on your desktop.

BgInfo - I use this at work on the client's PCs. Quick reference when I remote in.

Network Notepad - A poor man's Visio for designing network maps, but it works.

TrendMicro HiJackThis - Scans your PC to find settings that  have been changed by malware.

Irfanview - IrfanView is a very fast, small, compact and innovative graphic viewer

Computer Repair Kit  - A collection of repair tools designed to be executed from a USB drive.

MS Autoruns - Shows you what programs are configured to run during system bootup or login.

Visual Task Tips -  Just hover the mouse of the minimized bar and see a thumbnail of the page. Nice!

Advanced Windows Care - A utility that protects, repair and optimizes your PC. Worked great for me.

Offline Windows Update - A tool that downloads all of the patches for the OS you specify.

TCP Optimizer - An intuitive program for tuning and optimizing your Internet connection.

WinTabber - WinTabber can add tabs to any window's program you run.

Copernic -  Copernic is a free desktop search program.

LogMeIn - Indispensible tool for connecting to machines remotely over the internet.

RoboForm - I would be lost without this freeware/shareware program. Stores ALL my passwords.

SpeedFan -  Monitors your system's voltages, fan speed and cpu temperatures.

Memtest+ - Absolutely a must have tool for your toolbox. Tests your RAM.

Memtest86  - Absolutely a must have tool for your toolbox. Tests your RAM.

Ultra VNC - The best remote control software for admins on a network. Can't live w/o it.

XPSyspad - Recover lost Windows & MS-Office product keys, PLUS SO MUCH MORE.

System Info - Collects every piece of hardware and software information about your pc.

Opera - I know everyone is on the Firefox wagon, but I still like Opera. Try it someday.

UBCD4Win - The Ultimate Boot CD For Windows is the best rescue CD you will ever use.

CCleaner - CCleaner is a system cleaner that will not harm your system, like most others.

Vista Tweaker - Ultimate Windows Tweaker is a freeware Tweak UI Utility for Windows Vista.

OEBackup - Backup tool for Outlook, Outlook Express that actually works.

Active@ Boot Disk - Bootable LiveCD. Backup, Data Recovery, Disk Eraser & more...

HFS ~ HTTP File Server - Access your files via the internet with this program.

PC Disk Clone - Self-bootable CD that clones a hard drive or partition within your computer.

Perfect Image 11 - Favorite feature is being to create a hidden, protected partition.

SoftPerfect Network Scanner - free multi-threaded IP, NetBIOS and SNMP network scanner

Wireshark formerely Ethereal - Packet sniffer for networks.

Hitman Pro 3 -The infamous All in One Security software. Now in version 3!

Offline Update - Download Window's updates offline.

GSpot - Determines the CODEC your system is using.

HDD Health Chk Linux - Tool for querying and controlling SMART Data from HDDs.

FireTune - Optimization tool that will boost the performance of your Firefox 3.0 browser.

RadarSync - Get the latest updates for your PC's drivers with this free automatic update checker

DesktopOK - Save and restore the positions of icons.

USB Safely Remove - USB Safely Remove is a USB device manager. Extends user abilities.

Virtualbox - allows you to run another operating from within your current one

X-SetupPro - A professional tuning utility.

Real Temp - Tempe monitoring program for all Intel single Core, dual Core and quad Core processors.

Clonezilla - OpenSource clone system (OCS) solution called Clonezilla with unicasting and multicasting!

GFI Backup Free Home - Easy-to-use Wizard-driven Interface

Shell Ext View - COM objects which extends the abilities of Windows - ShellExt Instructions

izarc - Best freeware archive utility supporting many archive formats

XP PowerToys - additional programs that developers work on after a product has been released.

Notepad Plus - Freeware notepad replacement,

Microsoft Private Folder - you get one password protected folder called My Private Folder

Clipcache - easy to use and powerful clipboard extender and a whole lot more!

Wavosaur - Excellent freeware audio editor.

Picasa 3 - Excellent photo organizer and viewer free from Google.

Internet Explorer 8 - This is the link to the IE 8 Homepage.

Crash Report - Explore reasons why Windows crashed.

FixWin - Freeware portable application to repair & fix common Windows annoyances

Kingsoft PC Doctor - Professional computer security utility

DiskLED - Application that sits in the system tray and flickers whenever the hdd is accessed

Techtools 3-0 - Portable tech tools for your USB Flash drive.

Text Search - Search all the files on my computer for a specific word or phrase

Backup USB - Auto Backup upon USB drv insertion

gparted - Free partition manager that enables you to resize, copy, and move partitions without data loss

SpeedTest - Lan speed test - Doesa the job well. Free to use, 5.00 to purchase.

System Restore Explorer - View, Delete and Browse Inside System Restore Points

Display Quality Diagnostics - Solve Windows display quality issues

Software Sites I use

MajorGeeks

CNet.com

Portable Apps

Package Factory

App Stick

Portable Ubuntu

Linux on a Stick

Putty Portable

Clamwin Portable

7-zip Portable

FileMgr Portable

Filezilla Portable

CD/DVD Recorder

Identification

HWMonitor     

HDDSpeed    HDDSpeed2

Real Temp    Coretemp