Why is free software free?

These days, when we want to spend money on anything unnecessary, the lure of free software is greater than ever. Software makers are aware of this, and as a consequence, there's more free software available now than ever before.

But how can you trust free software? How can companies give away software for free? How do you know whether a program that you download might contain a virus or be a phishing scam?

Read on for some answers.

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AVStoDVD is a flexible tool to convert various media formats to DVD compliant streams and burn them into a highly compatible multiple tracks DVD.
Features:
Video and Audio editing using AviSynth

• Video encoding using QuEnc/HCenc/ReJig/FFmpeg
• Audio encoding using QuEnc/FFmpeg/Aften/Wavi 
• Subtitles encoding using SubtitlesCreator
• DVD Authoring using MuxMan/BatchMux
• ISO Image Building and DVD Burning using ImgBurn
• Internal DVD Menu Editor with customizable menus

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Free Antivirus Lists

Dear friends First things first: you should have some kind of antivirus protection on your PC otherwise you will lose your valuable information.

Following Computer viruses;  offers total PC protection for free. It's not some stripped down version of a paid product: it's the real deal. Scan any drive or file. Get in-depth reports on viral activity. Detect suspicious files that behave like computer viruses do. Even scan compressed .zip files, where viruses often hide. All in one attractive user-friendly interface.

1. Microsoft Security Essentials
2. Comodo Antivirus
3. AVG
4. Avira
5. Avast
6. ThreatFire