Desktop setup and software

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These are the third party Windows programs I use on my machines to get my stuff done.

[edit] Programs Used

Program Description
BBClean Full Windows shell replacement modeled on blackbox. Config at my svn
Objectdock OSX dock clone, I use it for display of running programs
TaskSwitchXP Enhanced Alt+Tab
Launchy Application launcher
Paint.NET Enhanced image editor
Xplorer2 Enhanced explorer, I use the free lite version
7-Zip Archive packer/unpacker
Console2 Command shell replacement
FreeMind Mindmapping app
GalleryRemote For uploading pictures to my gallery
Picasa For photo org, retouching and soon uploading to my gallery
Consolas font pack Pretty fonts
Foxit PDF reader Lighter weight that Adobes reader
Notepad++ It's not vim, but it's friendlier.
WinMerge Merge, merge, merge
Firefox see Firefox Settings
UnxUtils ls -la bitches
SftpDrive To mount my hosting space as a drive

[edit] ???

  • PDF Creator - Do I still use this?

[edit] Programs no longer used

  • FreeCommander Replaced with Xplorer2, since it has better funcationality
  • SlickRun Replaced with Launchy, since it's prettier
  • RocketDock Replaced with Objectdock, since it can include running programs
  • UltraMon | I don't use this anymore since I don't currently have and dual display machines
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