The categories in this list are ones useful for keeping a lean computing environment or basic computer operations.
When the software pick deviates from the Editor's Choice [D], it is because the pick here is faster and/or less resource-intensive.
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Security
Antivirus
Antispyware
Firewall
Use Default
Disk & File
Backup Program
Sync Program
Zip Utility
System Tools
PC Tuneup
Disk Defragmentor
Registry Cleaner
File Cleaner
Uninstaller
Startup Manager
System Information Utility
Memory Optimizer
Process Viewer
Resource Meter
Multimedia
CD & DVD Burner
Media Player
Music Manager
Image Viewer
Image Editor
Photo Organizer
Productivity
Office Suite
PDF Reader
Text Editor
Sticky Notes
PIM
Internet Tools
Web Browser
Email Client
BitTorrent Client
FTP Client
Instant Messaging/IRC