Discussion Board for anything you wish to talk about relating to Computers and the Internet. Below are some useful FREE programs, and sites of interest. Operating Systems Ubuntu - Super-fast and great-looking, Ubuntu is a secure, intuitive operating system that powers desktops, servers, netbooks and laptops. Ubuntu is, and always will be, absolutely free. Comes complete with Firefox, LibreOffice, Gimp (Photo software) and much more, plus access to the HUGE Software centre database. Microsoft Windows - Windows has approximately 82.58% of the market share of the client operating systems, basically, when you buy a new computer, you have little option. Web Browsers Firefox - Fast, Secure & Customizable from the Mozilla Corporation. Chrome - Fast Browser from the Google providers. Internet Explorer - Comes as default in Windows. PC Maintenance & Safety AVG & Avira - Highly recommended & popular FREE, protection against viruses. Spybot - Search & Destroy , Malwarebytes & SpywareBlaster - All help against Spyware & Malware. CCleaner - Crap Cleaner as it was, and boy does it do the job. Social Networking Diaspora , Facebook , MySpace , Twitter