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    If you work with ZIP files and care about security, PKZip Professional Edition 6.0 with Secure Desktop is an excellent choice.

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    Dragon NaturallySpeaking 10 isn't perfect, but it's the best dictation software available. We don't find this upgrade necessary for the most basic dictation, although new features may benefit heavily-accented English speakers and those who rely heavily on voice commands.

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    Thunderbird 2 provides a compelling option for users looking for an open source e-mail client.

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