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xSauronx

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dbpoweramp, i download alot of music in FLAC and dont need the quality/filesize and db makes conversions easy
 

Hyperblaze

Lifer
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Originally posted by: CorporateRecreation
Originally posted by: Hyperblaze
I'd have to say the gcc compiler. NOTHING could get installed from source on UNIX without this little baby.

I consider that pretty damn useful.

There are lots of other compilers for UNIX ;)

but do they work as well?
 

eLiu

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Jun 4, 2001
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uh...well there's the obvious stuff like ____ internet browser

GetDataBack is incredibly useful when the HD dies. Until then _____ backup software is also your friend.

I guess I should also mention _____ antivirus & _____ spyware cleaner.