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== Utilities ==
== Utilities ==


* [http://www.7-zip.org/download.html 7Zip]
Things that I use frequently:
 
* [http://www.7-zip.org/download.html 7Zip], one of the best (un)archiving programs
* [http://getgreenshot.org/ Greeshot] - A good free program to take and annotate Screen captures]
* [http://getgreenshot.org/ Greeshot] - A good free program to take and annotate Screen captures]
* Emacs (forever), a programming editor for experts
* Emacs (forever), a programming editor for experts
* [https://winscp.net/ winscp], scp/ftp program
* [https://winscp.net/ winscp], scp/ftp program (to transfer from/to servers)
* [http://www.putty.org/ Putty], ssh (remote terminal to manage servers)
 
== Writing, Graphics, Design ==
 
* [https://inkscape.org/en/ Inkscape], a good but complicated vector drawing program.
* [https://www.libreoffice.org/ LibreOffice], a free office clone. I like the Draw program.

Revision as of 16:51, 20 November 2017

Introduction

Windows 10, according to [ Wikipedia] “is a personal computer operating system developed and released by Microsoft as part of the Windows NT family of operating systems. It was released on July 29, 2015 [..]”

The purpose of this page is to write down a few configuration tricks, as well as "essentials".


Utilities

Things that I use frequently:

  • 7Zip, one of the best (un)archiving programs
  • Greeshot - A good free program to take and annotate Screen captures]
  • Emacs (forever), a programming editor for experts
  • winscp, scp/ftp program (to transfer from/to servers)
  • Putty, ssh (remote terminal to manage servers)

Writing, Graphics, Design

  • Inkscape, a good but complicated vector drawing program.
  • LibreOffice, a free office clone. I like the Draw program.