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Thunderbird 7.0.1 has been released.
Download or update from within the program.

Fixed a rare issue where some users could find one or more of their add-ons hidden after a Thunderbird update

Thunderbird 7 has been released.
Download or update from within the program. Release notes.

-Thunderbird is based on the new Mozilla Gecko 7 engine
-Several user interface fixes and improvements
-Several fixes to attachment handling
-Ability to print a summary of selected email messages
-Platform improvements to Address Book
-Fixed several security issues
-Numerous platform fixes that improve speed, performance and stability

Firefox 7 has been released.
Download or update within the program (Help > About Firefox > Check for updates). Release notes.

-Drastically improved memory handling for certain use cases
-Added a new rendering backend to speed up Canvas operations on Windows systems
-Bookmark and password changes now sync almost instantly when using Firefox Sync
-The ‘http://’ URL prefix is now hidden by default
-Added support for text-overflow: ellipsis
-Added support for the Web Timing specification
-Enhanced support for MathML
-The WebSocket protocol has been updated from version 7 to version 8
-Added an opt-in system for users to send performance data back to Mozilla to improve future versions of Firefox
-Fixed several stability issues
-Fixed several security issues

Updates include Process Explorer v15.05 and Autoruns v11.
Hit up the Sysinternals blog for downloads and info.

Thunderbird 6.0.2 has not yet been officially released but should be later today.
Download 6.0.2: Windows EN-US version, all other versions.
No release notes yet but I am assuming it is related to the issue in the Firefox 6.0.2 release notes (see post below).

*edit – 1547hrs

Thunderbird 6.0.2 is now official. Download or update from within the program.

The latest version of Thunderbird has the following changes:
– Removed trust exceptions for certificates issued by Staat der Nederlanden (see bug 683449 and the security advisory)
– Resolved an issue with gov.uk websites (see bug 669792)

Firefox 6.0.2 has been released.
Download or update within the program (Help > About Firefox > Check for updates). Release notes.

The latest version of Firefox has the following changes:
– Removed trust exceptions for certificates issued by Staat der Nederlanden (see bug 683449 and the security advisory)
– Resolved an issue with gov.uk websites (see bug 669792)

Download CCleaner 3.10 (slim)
The slim version is still a full featured version but without the Google Toolbar and Google Chrome added.
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In the third update in less than a month, Process Explorer 15.04 has been released.
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TureCrypt has been updated to version 7.1.
“Free open-source disk encryption software for Windows 7/Vista/XP, Mac OS X, and Linux”
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