Ah, finally a good and free Programmer's Editor for Windows - Crimson Editor.

1. Quick and clean "Find In Files" feature to replace the useless "Search" in Windows
2. Syntax Highlighting for almost all types of Files
3. Handy utilites - Upper case to Lower casse conversion and vice-versa
4. Column mode selection
5. Automatic reload of files modified from outside the Editor while it's being viewed - useful for reading server Log files
   

...and more

Here's another utility for Windows users - www.mybookmarks.com, where you can store/sort your bookmarks online. Ideal for people who have to use their bookmarks at home and at work.

Here are some very useful and free utilities for Windows users:

• KeyNote - http://www.tranglos.com/free/index.html




• An outline editor with RichText Edit. Very good for keeping
  notes in heirarchical format.




• Programmer's Notepad - http://www.pnotepad.org




• A powerful text editor.




• 7 Zip - http://www.7-zip.org




• A Zip/Tar/Gzip/JAR/WAR/TAR archiver.