Filed under: Windows, Macintosh, Freeware, Open Source
Download.com freeware staff picks
by Jordan Running Feb 2nd 2006
There are a lot of best-free-software lists out there, but probably nobody's hands pass over more freeware than
the folks at Download.com, so I thought their staff-picked Best Free Software collection
from a couple weeks back was worth noting. They split the free apps up into ten categories--Audio & Video,
Business, Developer, etc--and their picks are very solid. The obvious is there, of course, but so are a few surprising
picks. I especially recommend the Desktop
Enhancements section that has quite a few gems like this brilliant Holding Pattern
screensaver pictured at right.[Via Digg]
With Halloween fast approaching, it's a great time to get in some practice defending your territory against zombies. In Graveyard Shift, you take aim at zombies and other creepy-crawlies, blasting them into splatters of cartoony green guts. It's a casual first-person shooter, and it's very easy to get the hang of - use the mouse to aim, click to fire. Graveyard Shift has at least 15 levels, and it might even have some secret stages I haven't unlocked yet.
They key to getting good at Graveyard Shift is learning to use ...
