In a recent video we showed you the free programs that we think are the best. Sadly, there is software that for a variety of reasons could do more harm than good. In this yearly round up, I’ll show you the free programs we believe should never be installed on any computer. I’ll explain why they shouldn’t be installed and if available show you free alternatives to those programs.
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10 FREE PROGRAMS That Should Be On EVERY PC!
https://youtu.be/Zv4KSfoFW18
“FREE SOFTWARE” Playlist
https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLunpbmfrhFAWJA4lSDmRYJdcsEpjAuRdz
0:00 Intro
0:26 Password Manager (Numerous Issues)
1:44 VPN (User Logging/Botnet)
2:40 Ad Blocker (Accepts Payola to Show Ads)
3:38 PDF Reader (Slow/Shady Install Process)
4:33 Operating Systems (No Longer Supported)
5:08 Browser (Security Issues/Not Supported)
5:29 Media Player (Slow/Limited File Support)
6:07 Antivirus Extensions (Not Needed/Slows Browser)
LINKS TO FREE ALTERNATIVES:
Bitwarden
https://bitwarden.com/
KeePass
https://keepass.info/
Proton VPN Free
https://protonvpn.com/free-vpn
Foxit PDF Reader
https://www.foxit.com/pdf-reader/
Linux Distributions
https://www.linux.org/pages/download/
VLC Media Player
https://www.videolan.org/vlc/
SMPlayer
https://www.smplayer.info/
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