Seems interesting. I'll tell my software lineups:
1. Multimedia
- Winamp 2.8x - Simple and it works!
- BSplayer - The best media player around!!! Eats significantly little resource compared to the other media players.
- Media Player Classic - Takes the second place to BSplayer
- PowerDVD - Must have this installed (mpeg2 codec) in order to view the svcd/mpeg2 files.
- ffdshow - Handles the divx and xvid codecs.
- Directvobsub - displays the subtitles on screen.
- Nimo codec pack - installed only the audio codecs.
- Quicktime - Movie trailers can be viewed
2. Internet security:
- Zone Alarm - A splendid firewall, stable and effiecient.
- Norton Antivirus - I've always used Norton.
- Spywareblaster - Prevents spyware components from being installed to your comp.
- Ad Aware - A MUST tool to have frickin spywares removed.
3. P2P
- Winmx - Prolly the best for jpop goods, even better if you're able to type in Japanese. Most of the rare goods are in Japanese.
- DC++ - Good for mainstream goods and anime. Crap, those greedy bastard, my Lupin downloads gettin cut off!
- Bittorrent Experimental "beta" - Hehe! Why bother to switch to other client since the current client works perfectly.
4. Misc.
- Regcleaner - Safely removes unnecessary and unused registeries.
- Norton Utilities and Cleansweep - Superb maintenance tool to have your comp kept fit.
- Open Office - Free office programme! Same as the M$ one, but for free!
- Discjuggler and Alcohol 120% - Versatile burnin programmes.
- Old Nero (5.xx) - still use it
- Winzip and Winrar - Essential tools to compress and uncompress packed files.
- Smartftp and leechftp - Great ftp clients!
- Serv-u - ftp server
- Divfix and mpeg corrector - fix the corrupted avi and mpeg files.
- Flashget - A magnificent download manager!
- Irfanview - Free pictures viewin programme.
- Easy CD-DA extractor - rips cd and music files can be converted to the other formats.