There is a new update for the Java plugin called Java Runtime Enviroment 5.0 Update 2. It has tons of bugfixes so download it if you are using Firefox, Mozilla, Opera or IE and use the official Java plugin.The changelog is so huge that I only include the link to it here:
Java Runtime Enviroment 5.0 Update 2 bugfix list.



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Helix Powered RealPlayer is the all-in-one digital media player that lets you find anything and play everything.Now also includes an option during setup to install the Real Toolbar for Internet Explorer.Download:


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WinXP Manager offers an easy way to optimize, tweak, tune up and clean up Windows XP. It bundles more than 28 different utilities in one. Get system Information, get access to hundreds of hidden options to improve system's performance and security, clean registry and junk files, optimize network to speed internet connection, backup data of Outlook Express, Manage shares, and many other miscellaneous utilities.Download
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Style XP is not a skinning engine. It uses Microsoft's built-in visual style engine, but enhances it by providing many useful tools. Style XP can import, select, rotate, and manage themes, visual styles, wallpapers, and logons. Instead of lines and gradients, the XP GUI natively supports the use of bitmaps. Style XP utilizes Microsoft's innovation by adding its own set of bitmaps. Features:
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The Mozilla Corporation have today uploaded the follow-up to their hugely popular web browser, Firefox. Despite not being featured on the Firefox homepage the files have all been uploaded to the Mozilla FTP site.

The Windows installer weighs in at 5568KB, and was uploaded at 0819GMT today. As well as this both Mac and Linux versions have been added.

This updated version is designated for release tomorrow, but avid Firefox users can get their hands on it now.
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Using Windows Live Messenger you can chat online via text, voice or even video conversation - in real time - with your friends, family or colleagues.
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Norton 360 is a comprehensive consumer security solution that offers a full circle of protection and eliminates the need to purchase and manage multiple products. It defends your PC against a broad range of threats, safeguards against online identity theft, protects important files from loss, keeps your PC tuned up for peak performance, provides a hassle-free user experience, protects against the latest online threats.
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Internet Download Accelerator lets you to noticeably increase the speed of file download from the Internet using HTTP, HTTPS and FTP protocols. The acceleration is achieved by splitting a file being downloaded into several parts and downloading these parts at the same time. Internet Download Accelerator resumes broken downloads from where they left off from both HTTP, HTTPS and FTP servers.Download: Internet Download Accelerator 5.1.2.1051 (3.91 MB) ... more

Whether you are looking to find and fix stubborn computer errors; clean-up, compact, and defragment your registry; defragment your hard drive and memory; speed-up Windows and the Internet; protect your e-mail and computer from viruses, worms, spyware, and hackers; secure your PC; or perform a variety of critical system maintenance tasks; the award-winning System Mechanic Product Family has the right tools for the job.
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VMware Workstation is powerful desktop virtualization software for software developers/testers and enterprise IT professionals that runs multiple operating systems simultaneously on a single PC. Winner of more than 50 industry awards, VMware Workstation transforms the way technical professionals develop, test, demo, and deploy software. VMware Workstation is an integral component of any serious technical professional’s toolkit. Innovative features help software developers, QA engineers, sales professionals, and IT administrators to reduce hardware cost, save time, minimize risk, and streamline tasks that save time and improve productivity. With support for over 200 operating systems in ... more