A temporary email so that you can sign up on BBS or a website just to check them out. This way you are not giving up your email to sites you may never go back to.

AVG Anti-Virus is the Most Popular Program that is free

Free SSH file transfer, terminal and tunneling 

Secures all data before it is uploaded to server! Duplicati is a backup client that securely stores encrypted, incremental, compressed backups on cloud storage services and remote file servers. It works with Amazon S3, Windows Live SkyDrive, Google Drive (Google Docs), Rackspace Cloud Files or WebDAV, SSH, FTP (and many more). Duplicati is open source and free.

Todo Backup Free: Disk Image, System Backup, Restore. Great for complete windows system backups

If you use the low cost Amazon Glacier backup/archive service you will need Fast Glacier to move your files. This is free software that manages the whole process for you.

Heads up!  Works great but to sync your data you must upgrade to the paid version

OpenWrt is described as a Linux distribution for embedded devices, such as Linksys Routers...

Instead of trying to create a single, static firmware, OpenWrt provides a fully writable filesystem with package management. This frees you from the application selection and configuration provided by the vendor and allows you to customize the device through the use of packages to suit any application. For developer, OpenWrt is the framework to build an application without having to build a complete firmware around it; for users this means the ability for full customization, to use the device in ways never envisioned.

DD-WRT is a Linux based alternative OpenSource firmware suitable for a great variety of WLAN routers and embedded systems. Sues on such systems as Linksys Routers The main emphasis lies on providing the easiest possible handling while at the same time supporting a great number of functionalities within the framework of the respective hardware platform used.

LibreOffice is a powerful office suite; Its clean interface and its powerful tools let you unleash your creativity and grow your productivity.
LibreOffice embeds several applications that make it the most powerful Free & Open Source Office suite on the market

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