safe bro..u use a program called wavepad,its a trail d/l but wen the 2 week trail is up erase program an d/l again u also get a choice ov other d/l`s for recordin programs,the program called switch iwould get aswell tha will convert ur cd`s to mp3 an bear other tingz..
if u hav any probs with it give me a shout...peaz