Well at least it is according to the dumb bitch sitting next to me at the moment. Take about a red rag at a bull, what a stupid stupid statement to make. With that end in mind here’s a list of great open source / freeware applications for windows I love and they are certainly not inferior (in no particular order);

1. ISO Magic http://www.magiciso.com/tutorials/miso-magicdisc-overview.htm
2. 7-Zip http://www.7-zip.org/
3. Audacity http://audacity.sourceforge.net/download/windows
4. Avidemux http://avidemux.sourceforge.net/
5. BRL-CAD http://brlcad.org/
6. Bid-O-Matic http://sourceforge.net/projects/bom/
7. ClamWin http://www.clamwin.com/
8. Cream http://cream.sourceforge.net/home.html
9. Filezilla http://filezilla-project.org/
10. Pidgin http://pidgin.im/
11. Juice http://juicereceiver.sourceforge.net/
12. Mozilla http://www.mozilla.org/
13. PDF Creator http://www.pdfforge.org/pdfcreator
14. Gimp http://gimp-win.sourceforge.net/
15. Open Office http://www.openoffice.org/
16. True Crypt http://www.truecrypt.org/
17. VLC http://www.videolan.org/vlc/index.html
18. Utorrent http://www.utorrent.com/
19. WinSCP http://winscp.net/eng/index.php
20. Miro http://www.getmiro.com/
21. Putty http://www.chiark.greenend.org.uk/~sgtatham/putty/
22. Handbrake http://handbrake.fr/downloads.php
23. Inkscape http://inkscape.org/download/
24. XChat http://www.silverex.org/download/
25. Notepad++ http://notepad-plus.sourceforge.net/uk/site.htm
26. GnuUtils http://unxutils.sourceforge.net/
27. Scribus http://www.scribus.net/
28. Blender http://www.blender.org/
29. JDiskReport http://www.jgoodies.com/freeware/jdiskreport/
30. Speak Tools http://www.speaktools.com/
31. Eclipse http://www.eclipse.org/
32. InfraRecorder http://infrarecorder.org/
33. ImgBurn http://www.imgburn.com/
34. Clonezilla http://clonezilla.org/
35. KonBoot http://www.piotrbania.com/all/kon-boot/