Martin from gHacks has put together a great list of cool Freeware applications for your PC, that will keep it running nice and smoothly.

I always start with security related tools which is IMHO the best approach. Fix the security concerns and concentrate on everything else afterwards. I start with AntiVir which is a great free anti virus tool that can be scheduled to update itself on a regular basis. Once Antivir is up and running I install XP Antispy which disables the phone home options that are built into windows xp. (next to many other settings that disable features no one really needs.

I wouldn’t follow his lead and not run a firewall. Although this is possible, it’s a really risky move in my view.

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