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Members of the Ottawa PC Users’ Group (OPCUG) are pleased to share with you their comments on software packages and other products which they have reviewed. We hope that you will be able to use these reviews to identify products which are of interest to you, and which you can use in your personal computing environment. 

Alan German’s popular Free Software Guide was discontinued in June 2020 and now resides in our archives.

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Retrieve lost licence keys that are stored (somewhere!) on your computer
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Compare and synchronize files
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ollama

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Run a Chatbot on your PC
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Uninstalr (FREEWARE)

Really uninstall software
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BalenaEtcher

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A PDF reader with editing capabilities
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Transfer files between
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Foxclone
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