SOFTWARE AND HARDWARE WHICH I AM USING ON ALMOST DAILY BASIS

During recent week i’ve received plenty questions regarding hardware and software i’m using in my retrograde activities.
So, here is a list. The most important thing is a desktop workstation/server.

• CPU: Intel [Xeon E5-2696v4]
• COOLER: [Noctua NH-D15 SE]
• MOBO: [Asrock X99 Extreme 4]
• RAM: 64GB DDR4 Samsung 2400Mhz ECC
• NVME: 1Tb Samsung 980 Pro
• SSD: 1Tb Samsung QVO
• sHHD: 2Tb Seagate Firecuda (8Gb SSD cache)
• VIDEO: [EVGA 3090 Ti 24Gb VRAM]
• AUDIO:[ESI Maya 44EX PCIE]
• PSU: [Seasonic GOLD 1300Watt]
• CASE: [Fractal Design Define S2 White]
• KEYS: [Keychron Q6]
• MOUSE: A4Tech [ <1$ ]
• MONITOR: [NEC PA301W 2560x1600]
• SPEAKERS: [Edifier R2800]

Other hardware stuff to mention:

• Workstation laptop: [Dell Precision 7520] [15.6’ FHD IPS matte: E3-1535M v6 + 64Gb ram + NVME + Quadro M2200 4Gb]
• Compact laptop: [Lenovo X1 Carbon Gen5] [14’ FHD IPS matte: i7-6600 + 16Gb Ram + NVME]
• Smartphone:[Sony XZ1 Compact] [+1Tb Sandisk UHS SD-card]
• Cameraphone: [Nokia Pureview 808] [+400Gb Sandisk UHS SD-card]
• Hifi-player: [iBasso DX240]
• Earphones: [fiio FA9]
• Tablet: [Samsung TAB S4]
• Camera tele lens: [Olympus PEN-F] + [Olympus 75mm F1.8 ED]
• Camera wide lens: [Ricoh GR III]

• [Windows 7 x64 SP2+ ESU] ► “Obsolete” operating system from 2009
• [EndavourOS] ► Arch-based Linux

• [Process Lasso] ► advanced process control
• [Park Control] ► advanced CPU management
• [SoftPerfect RamDisk] ► create swap file/temporary files in RAM-based disk [last free version]
• [Outpost] ► advanced firewall
• [Filezilla Ftp Server] ► FTP server
• [HddLed] ► indicates hdd/ssd activity in system tray

• [Far Manager] ► orthodox file manager
• [LibreOffice] ► open-source office suite
• [KeepassDX] ► passwork safe
• [Lingvo] ► dictionary

• [Mercury] ► performance fork of Firefox ESR 115
• [Tor] ► Tor browser
• [Claws] ► e-mail client
• [qbittorent] ► torrent client
• [Soulseek] ► p2p music sharing network
• [Emule] ► file sharing network

• [Affinity Photo] ► raster editor
• [Capture One 21] ► RAW batch converter
• [Topaz Denoise] ► image denoiser
• [XnView Classic] ► picture viewer

• [Renoise] ► favorite modern music tracker
• [OpenMPT] ► classic music tracker
• [SoundForge] ► audio editor
• [Foobar 2000] ► music player
• [XMPlay] ► tracker music player

• [MPC] ► video player
• [VEGAS PRO 21] ► footage editor

• [Notepad++] ► notepad replacement
• [VSCode] ► web-coding environment

Also it might be useful to check:

• [Complete list of Windows 7 applications]
• [Modern software which works with Windows 7]
• [Trusted Android 8 apps]

You can consider this post as a self-promotion, but believe it or not i’m just answering questions of my readers.

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