Re: Service Pack 2 and Nero
From: Shenan Stanley (news_helper_at_hushmail.com)
Date: 02/05/05
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Date: Fri, 4 Feb 2005 21:21:32 -0600
Vince wrote:
> I just read on a website that if I install sp2 that my copy of Nero
> 5.x will not run any longer.
>
> I have delayed the sp2 upgrade due to these kind of issues. If this
> is true and there is a problem could I get a suggestion on a
> replacement without spending a ton of money for software I will not
> need.
>
> I do use some of the advanced features of the basic version that
> comes with a cd burner, however I do not need the full set of
> features with the purchased program. Also the windows builtin
> software is just a bit lacking for me.
Some Freeware to consider:
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ISORecorder home page (with general instructions on use):
http://isorecorder.alexfeinman.com/isorecorder.htm
XP Post-SP2 beta version:
http://isorecorder.alexfeinman.com/download/ISORecorderV2B2.zip
More full function applications (free) for CD/DVD burning would be:
DeepBurner Free
http://www.deepburner.com/
CDBurnerXP Pro
http://www.cdburnerxp.se/
Another Option would be to search the web with Pricewatch.com or
Dealsites.net and find deals like these:
Roxio Easy CD 7.0 Basic-DVD Edition for $6.99 each
http://www.softwareandstuff.com/SWW12310.html
Ahead Nero 6.6 for the price of shipping..
http://www.isellsurplus.com/product.asp?id=9067&c=30&s=161
Other Freeware Applications...
AntiVirus:
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Panda Antivirus Titanium (Free Online Scanner)
http://www.pandasoftware.com/activescan/
AVG Anti-Virus System (Free and up)
http://www.grisoft.com/
AntiVir (Free and up)
http://www.free-av.com/
avast! (Free and up)
http://www.avast.com/
Trend Micro (Free Online Scanner)
http://housecall.trendmicro.com/housecall/start_corp.asp
RAV AntiVirus Online Virus Scan (Free!)
http://www.ravantivirus.com/scan/
AntiSpyware:
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Lavasoft AdAware (Free and up)
http://www.lavasoft.de/support/download/
(How-to: http://snipurl.com/atdn )
Spybot Search and Destroy (Free!)
http://www.safer-networking.net/en/download/index.html
(How-to: http://snipurl.com/atdk )
Bazooka Adware and Spyware Scanner (Free!)
http://www.kephyr.com/spywarescanner/
(How-to: http://snipurl.com/ate3 )
SpywareBlaster (Free!)
http://www.javacoolsoftware.com/sbdownload.html
(How-to: http://snipurl.com/ate6 )
IE-SPYAD (Free!)
https://netfiles.uiuc.edu/ehowes/www/resource.htm
(How-to: http://snipurl.com/ate7 )
CWShredder (Free!)
http://www.softbasket.com/download/s_8114.shtml
Hijack This! (Free)
http://mjc1.com/mirror/hjt/
( Tutorial: http://hjt.wizardsofwebsites.com/ )
ToolbarCop (Free!)
http://windowsxp.mvps.org/toolbarcop.htm
Browser Security Tests
http://www.jasons-toolbox.com/BrowserSecurity/
Popup Tester
http://www.popuptest.com/
AntiSpam:
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SpamBayes (Free!)
http://spambayes.sourceforge.net/
Spamihilator (Free!)
http://www.spamihilator.com/
Firewall:
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ZoneAlarm (Free and up)
http://snipurl.com/6ohg
Kerio Personal Firewall (KPF) (Free and up)
http://www.kerio.com/kpf_download.html
Outpost Firewall from Agnitum (Free and up)
http://www.agnitum.com/download/
Sygate Personal Firewall (Free and up)
http://smb.sygate.com/buy/download_buy.htm
-- <- Shenan -> -- The information is provided "as is", it is suggested you research for yourself before you take any advice - you are the one ultimately responsible for your actions/problems/solutions. Know what you are getting into before you jump in with both feet.
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