Free File Deletion Software

If you want to know how to permanently delete files from the pc then you are in luck. Just because the user deletes a file from the recycling bin, does not mean the file has vanished. The file will remain on the hard drive. The file can be easily recovered with recovery software. Even if you reformat your hard drive, it is still possible to recover the deleted files.

To avoid files being rediscovered, you can use Deletion Software to permanently delete files. The program deletes the file by rewriting the files multiply times, which is called shredding. Therefore, the file that has been overwritten many times will make it harder or impossible for recovery software to recover the deleted file.

File Shredder - is a free program that can securely delete folders and files on your computer permanently. Files deleted with this software will not be recovered. It is reliable and easy to use to delete files permanently.

AbsoluteShield File Shredder – has the ability to delete files and folders from your system permanently. You can shred the files by right clicking on the selected file and selecting AbsoluteShield File from the menu.

Darik's Boot and Nuke - is a self-contained boot floppy that can wipe out the hard drive of most computers. It will delete the contents of any hard disk that it can detect, which makes it an appropriate utility for bulk or emergency data destruction. It can be installed on CD, DVD, floppy disk or USB Flash drives to perform the wipe of the entire hard drive.

FileBarricader 2004 - by MySoCo.com, is primary used as a file encryption utility, but can also provide file deletion making deleted files impossible to recovery. It is useful for multiple uses for encrypting or deleing files.

Prevent Restore - is a free program to make deleted files and folders unrecoverable. Its made like Wizard program and will be friendly for any computer user, even newbie. “Prevent Restore” will overwrite all free space on your hard disk that can contain fragments of deleted files with the random data to avoid any possibility of recovery.

Data Sweeper Pro - is a small, fast and easy to use file shredder. It provides you a safe way to dispose of any file permanently. This program is great for getting rid of sensitive private information like ID papers, bank statements, credit card information and more.

Freeraser - is a free file deletion tool that can destroys the data you choose before the deletion. Deleting of files isn't enough! When you wish to delete any sensitive information, like industrial secrets or some unwanted content, you want to be sure that it will be deleted permanently.

Free CD & DVD Burner

If you are looking for free CD burner programs or free DVD burner software then you will find several here. Some of these programs may be music managers that contain burners, while others are more direct and are just CD/DVD burners.

DeepBurner Free - is a useful CD and DVD burning software. It supports internal and external CD and DVD writers. It can be used for copying disc, backups, and making ISO CDs.

Active ISO Burner – can burn ISO images files to CD and DVDs. It is easy to use and is a light program that does not take a lot of resources.

MediaMonkey Standard – is a music manager that includes a CD and DVD burner, audio converter for music, and an advanced play-list. This program is great for music collectors that burn music to CD or even iPOD users.

AV MP3 Player Morpher – is an MP3 player that has the ability to burn CD and DVD formats. It can play and change music in real time. It is a versatile player that can do many things such as audio effects, MP3 converter, CD/DVD burner and more.

ISO Image Burner - is a free ISO image CD/DVD Burning program. It can help you to burn your ISO image files to CD/DVD Disc, support CD-R, DVD-R, DVD+R, CD-RW, DVD-RW, DL DVD+RW, HD DVD and Blu-ray Disc.

Free ISO Burner - is an ISO burning software that is free. It has the ability to directly burn your ISO and CD/DVD image file to CD-R,CD-RW, DVD-R,DVD-RW,DVD+R and DVD+RW. There is no need to mount any "virtual drives" which emulate physical CDs or DVDs.

ISODisk - is a free ISO disk image file tool. This program allows you to create virtual CD/DVD driver up to 20 drivers, mount an .ISO disk image and access the files on it as if it were burned to CD or DVD.

Your Free DVD Ripper - provides you a simple way to convert DVD movies to VCD/SVCD (MPEG1, MPEG2), AVI (DivX, MPEG4, xDiv etc.), MP3, WAV formats. The software detects your CPU type and selects the most effective algorithm. You can convert a specific time segment or chapter of DVD if you do not need to convert the whole movie. The flexible options allow to enjoy the excellent resulting quality.

Free Video Recording Software

If you are looking for a free video recording software to screen video capture for personal use or to capture a video game you play then I will recommend CamStudio. CamStudio is a great free program that allows the user to record the screen and audio activity on your computer to produce AVI or SWF videos.

You can use it for many reasons:

• Tutorials for you tube, your website or to help someone
  
• Record problems that you have on your computer to show technical support or other users
  
• Record a video game you play

It would be helpful to install Divx Codec or Lossless Codec and use that as your compressor. These compressors will make sure that video files will be small size. If they are too big they will take up a lot of space and will take longer to upload. There is a useful tutorial on YouTube made by jimmyrcom, that shows how to adjust your setting to get the audio and video synchronize.

The YouTube video can be seen here:
Using Camstudio to Screen Record Video Tutorials

To download the Divx Codec can be found here:
DivX codec (contains DivX player)

To download MP3 Encoder:
Lame MP3 Encoder