Freeware websites

The following websites (in alphabetic order) offer freeware programs for downloading. The most useful sites are those which make personal recommendations (these have a * next to them). Be aware that some sites include a mixture of freeware and shareware.

http://3d2f.com/
http://academic.pg.cc.md.us/~kroberts/Freeware%20and%20Essential%20Programs.html *
http://bearbottoms1.com/ *
http://bhandler.spaces.live.com/blog/cns!70F64BC910C9F7F3!1231.entry?_c=BlogPart
http://bluefive.pair.com/
http://directory.fsf.org/
http://download.lockergnome.com/
http://forums.tweaktown.com/showthread.php?t=21610 *
http://free-software-downloads.org/index.htm
http://freeware.filehungry.com/english
http://freeware.intrastar.net/
http://freeware.quantumillusions.com/downloads.htm
http://freewarearena.com/html/index.php
http://freewarewiki.com/
http://gnuwin.epfl.ch/en/index.html
http://myfreeware.blogspot.com/ *
http://nedwolf.com/index.htm
http://osswin.sourceforge.net/
http://pack.google.com/intl/en/pack_installer.html?hl=en&gl=us
http://people.msoe.edu/~taylor/resources/software.htm *
http://pgoh13.free.fr/software_progs.php *
http://portablefreeware.com/all.php
http://pricelessware.org/thelist/index.htm
http://selectfreeware.com/
http://shareme.com/
http://shellcity.net/
http://softwaretracker.blogspot.com/ *
http://thefreewareforum.com/
http://theopencd.org/programs
http://tranglos.com/
http://travis.servebeer.com/blog.net/articles/useful_software.aspx *
http://users.hol.gr/~tron/useful-software.htm *
http://vlaurie.com/computers2/Articles/free.htm
http://widgetech.com/
http://wiki.nemof.org/Best_software *
http://www.1000downloads.com/?id=programs-uk&c=n&w=3
http://www.2haveit.com/index.php
http://www.321download.com/LastFreeware/index.html
http://www.aarp.org/learntech/computers/software/free_software.html *
http://www.algonet.se/~hubbabub/freeware/freeware.html
http://www.all4you.dk/FreewareWorld/links.php
http://www.aplusfreeware.com/
http://www.arar93.dsl.pipex.com/mds975/Content/software.html
http://www.askmehelpdesk.com/computers-beginners/must-have-useful-programs-7286.html *
http://www.avm.co.nz/software.html
http://www.best100free.com/
http://www.bestfreewaredownload.com/
http://www.bleucanard.co.uk/scripts/blueduck.php?QCD
http://www.bluechillies.com/home/W/
http://www.briancurd.com/index.php/useful-software/ *
http://www.cleansoftware.org/
http://www.computeractive.co.uk/downloads/
http://www.concisefreeware.com/index.php?theme=w
http://www.devhardware.com/forums/software-27/the-useful-freeware-database-50261.html
http://www.doom9.org/index.html?/software.htm
http://www.download.com/
http://www.downloadsofts.com/
http://www.duberweb.com/freeware.html *
http://www.econsultant.com/i-want-freeware-utilities/
http://www.emm.ie/freeware/
http://www.e-systems.ro/
http://www.ethick.com/downloads/ *
http://www.feedbus.com/freeware/
http://www.filehippo.com/
http://www.filesland.com/
http://www.findsoftware.com/
http://www.freebyte.com/
http://www.freedecentdownloads.com/
http://www.freedownloadmanager.org/downloads/
http://www.freedownloadscenter.com/
http://www.freefunfiles.com/
http://www.freesoftware4all.co.uk/
http://www.freeware4u.com/
http://www.freewarebeast.com/
http://www.freewarefiles.com/
http://www.freeware-guide.com/
http://www.freewarehome.com/
http://www.freewarepark.com/
http://www.freewareppc.com/
http://www.freewareseek.com/
http://www.freewareweb.com/
http://www.freewindows.dk/fw/modules/news/
http://www.gamehippo.com/
http://www.glenn.delahoy.com/software/index.shtml
http://www.gljakal.com/index.php
http://www.global-garden.com.au/C_FreeSware.htm
http://www.hotlib.com/index.php
http://www.hotwinfiles.com/
http://www.hsinlin.com/ *
http://www.intelfind.com/Best_Free_Software/index.php
http://www.itsfree4u.com/
http://www.ivory.org/
http://www.jamsoft.net/freeware/index.shtml
http://www.jasonchen.com/free_software/ *
http://www.jonasjohn.de/lab/apps.htm *
http://www.majorgeeks.com/
http://www.math.mcgill.ca/rags/software.html *
http://www.mnsi.net/~jhlavac/freeware/
http://www.myzips.com/
http://www.newfreedownloads.com/
http://www.nirsoft.net/
http://www.nonags.com/ JUST ADDED
http://www.onlyfreewares.com/
http://www.onlythebestfreeware.com/default.asp
http://www.openoffice.org/
http://www.opensourcewindows.org/
http://www.osalt.com/
http://www.pcbypaul.com/software/index.html
http://www.pcusers.org/pcfree.html#software *
http://www.pcworld.com/downloads/
http://www.pricelesswarehome.org/
http://www.pricelesswarehome.org/ *
http://www.promedia.net/users/mikey719/detailed_listing.html *
http://www.redacorn.org/webdesign/funsoftware.html *
http://www.rocketdownload.com/
http://www.rxn.com/~demu001/rd_free.html
http://www.sailcat.com/freewaremain.htm
http://www.savings-plus.co.uk/software.html
http://www.snapfiles.com/
http://www.sofotex.com/
http://www.softlookup.com/
http://www.softpedia.com/
http://www.softviewer.com/index.php
http://www.spacejock.com/index.html
http://www.stewartmc.com/freeware.html *
http://www.summitlearners.com/top-10-open-source-software-alternatives-for-poor-college-students/ *
http://www.surfpack.com/downloads/2935/usefulfreeware.html
http://www.synergymx.com/foss_list.php
http://www.techsupportalert.com/
http://www.teqnilogik.com/tutorials/freeware.htm *
http://www.thefreecountry.com/
http://www.thefreesite.com/
http://www.topfreeware.net/
http://www.topqualityfreeware.com/
http://www.usefulfreesoftware.com/index.php
http://www.valsphotography.co.uk/information/Useful_Software.html *
http://www.webmasterfree.com/
http://www.winutility.com/
http://www.wiredsafety.org/safety/email_safety/software.html
http://www.xtort.net/
http://zeroplus2.tripod.com/

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