Sunday, September 2, 2007

Essential Windows Utilities

Windows Xp requires some third party programs to fully access the internet- a pdf reader, java runtime, and an antivirus program for virus protection.

Adobe Acrobat Reader
Pdf files are the open standard for worldwide electronic document distribution today
It preserves all the formatting, graphics and colors of the original documents.
Adobe Acrobat Reader is the leading freeware that enables users to:


  • view and print Adobe Portable Document Format (PDF) files.

  • offers display options like different zoom levels to make viewing more adaptable to user's visual sensitivity.

Get Adobe Reader


Java Runtime
Java is a program that enables Users

  • To play games over the internet,

  • Chat online,

  • Do calculation online,
  • View images in 3D.


Check for latest Java Runtime at the following link:
http://www.java.com/en/download/manual.jsp