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Free And Cheap Software That Kills The Big Guys

Here are 15 applications (mostly free), that can credibly replace big bucks software.

  •     PRODUCT NAME
    DATE ADDED
    LICENSE
  • The Fifth Element
      16,316
    May 29, 2009
    Free

    The Fifth Element is one of several suites from Ssuite (The double S is correct.) It aggresively tried to outdo Office with more features, simpler interface, and, of course, by being free

     
  • PhotoFiltre
      11,367
    Mar 10, 2008
    Free

    Picture editor makes up for the few Photoshop features it doesn?t have by being easier to use.

     
  • Soulseek
      86,526
    Mar 11, 2008
    Free

    Soulseek not only figures out what song you'd like from the ones you've already downloaded, but it has a few secrets for anyone who bothers to read the documentaton on how to get faster and more complete downloads.

     
  • AutoStitch
      26,350
    Mar 10, 2008
    Free

    If you're on a budget and want to stitch together a panaromic photo, give this a shot.

     
  • AbiWord
      31,085
    Jul 8, 2009
    Free

    Replace Word with this multiplatform, free alternative that covers the basics.

     
  • ClamWin Free Antivirus
      33,713
    Jul 29, 2009
    Free

    This open-source antivirus software fails to get the job done, with disappointing malware detection and no real-time scanning.

     
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