Saturday, April 24, 2010

Temp File Cleaner

Temp File Cleaner

Version 3.0.4
Added Apr. 24, 2010
Developer/Homepage
File Size : 953 Kb
Compatibility : Windows 98/ME/2000/XP/Vista/7
Download *
* The above d/l link is not a direct link, but will send you to the athor's site for downloading.

From the author's description,"This handy little utility quickly targets and eliminates temporary files accumulated by Windows on any drive.
- Scans all accessible user accounts
- Deletes temporary internet files
- Deletes cookies
- Deletes browser history
- Deletes recent files
- Deletes windows temp folders
- Deletes windows prefetch
- Deletes windows update uninstall files
- Empty Recycle Bin
- Individual selection of scan areas
- Process is not stopped by locked files
- Counters total up # of files deleted and space freed
- Full list of deleted files
- Full set of command line options
- Detailed help file"

Note : Java 1.6 Required

CLCL

CLCL
Version 1.1.2
Added Apr. 24, 2010
Developer/Homepage
File Size : 180 Kb
Compatibility : Windows 98/ME/2000/XP/Vista/7
Download

From the author's description,"CLCL is clipboard caching utility.
- All clipboard formats are supported.
- Template can be registered.
- Pop-up menu is displayed by "Alt+C."
- Menu can be customized.
- Item is paste automatically.
- Picture is displayed on a menu.
- Tool tip is displayed on a menu.
- The format to leave and the format to save can be set up.
- The ignored window can be set up.
- The paste key for every window can be set up."

VirusTotal Uploader

VirusTotal Uploader
Version 2.0
Added Apr. 24, 2019
Homepage/developer
Compatibility : Windows XP/2003/Vista/7
File size : 139 Kb
Download

Integrates with the Windows Explorer SendTo menu, allowing you to quickly upload files that you have already downloaded, or you can submit the download URL of a file to the VirusTotal service that scans using 40 various anti-virus engines.


Ultimate Windows Tweaker

Ultimate Windows Tweaker
Version 2.1
Updated Apr. 24, 2010
Added Nov. 28, 2009
Developer/Homepage
File Size : 345 Kb
Compatibility : Windows Vista & 7
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From the author's site, "Ultimate Windows Tweaker v 2.0 is a freeware Tweak UI Utility for tweaking and optimizing Windows 7 & Windows Vista, 32-bit & 64-bit. It can simply be downloaded and used as a portable application to customize your Windows to meet your requirements. With judicious tweaking, it can make your system faster, more stable, and more secure with just a few mouse clicks. The tweaker detects whether you have Windows 7 or Windows Vista installed and accordingly offers you the relevant tweaks only."

DFM2HTML

DFM2HTML
Version 4.2
Added Apr. 24, 2010
Developer/Homepage
File Size : 3.51 Mb
Compatibility : Windows 2000/XP/2003/Vista/7
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From the author's description, "DFM2HTML is a wide-spread HTML editor specialized on generating sophisticated web sites with at least human effort possible.
Features:
* WYSIWYG (What You See Is What You Get)
* stylesheet-based design
* manage many HTML pages in one document
* graphical effects (e.g. anti-aliasing, shadow, glow, rounded corners)
* HTML forms
* CSS3 capable HTML code generation
* Unicode
* PHP
* JavaScript menus
* RGBA colors"

Friday, April 23, 2010

Speccy

Speccy
Version 1.01.132 Final
Updated Apr. 23, 2010
Added Jan. 24, 2010
Homepage/developer
Compatibility : Windows All
File size : 1.08 Mb
Download
Download (Portable version)
Advanced System Information tool for your PC.
From the developers of CCleaner:)

GDocBackup

GDocBackup
Version 4.13.87
Updated Apr. 23 2010
Added Jan. 29, 2010
Homepage/developer
Compatibility : Windows XP/Vista/7
File size : 210 Kb
Download

From the developer's site, "GDocBackup is simple utility to backup (export) all your documents from Google Documents to local disk. It's open source, freeware and licensed under the Apache License Version 2.0 It does a simple backup: for each document in Google Docs, it downloads the document if the document is not present on the local disk or if it has a different date.
GDockBackup also runs under Linux (tested on Ubuntu 8.10 and OpenSuse 11.1) and Mac (tested on OS X 10.5.6)."
Requires Required .NET or Mono be installed.

 

Sunday, April 18, 2010

freeware antivirus

I haven't yet had the time to detail/review the following freeware anti-virus apps, but wanted to post this up to avail you as to some of the av apps (that are freeware) to possibly considering using on your system(s) :-)

avast! Home
Version 5.0.545.100524
Added June 3, 2010
Developer/Homepage
File Size : 45 Mb
Compatibility : Windows XP/Vista/7
Download*
Secondary Download**
**The download link is not a direct link to the download, but rather will direct you to the download listing at CNet.

Solid antivirus package for the home non-profit users.

avast! Home is an antivirus package which is intended for the home non-profit users. This program can be used on a single computer and is free after registration.

avast! Home is the complete antivirus program which is able to find computer viruses, to create and to check the integrity of the programs installed, to test the executed programs and opened documents, to test the email and other functions. There are two interfaces available: simple (CD recorder) or enhanced. Scanning is also available in the shell extension and screen saver.


Editor's Note:
NOTE : From the developers of avast! home, "avast! 5 Home Edition work 30 days after installation in demo mode. You will obtain FREE license key by E-mail after the registration. The license key is valid for 1 year. After one year you need to just re-register."




AntiVIR Personal Edition
Version 10.0.0.567
Added June 3, 2010
Developer/Homepage
File Size : 42 Mb
Compatibility : Windows XP 64-bit & 32-bit/Vista 32-bit & 64-bit/7
Download*
Secondary Download**
**The download link is not a direct link to the download, but rather will direct you to the download listing at CNet.

Protection against computer viruses for the individual and private use on a single PC-workstation.

The AntiVir Personal Edition offers the effective protection against computer viruses for the individual and private use on a single PC-workstation. In order to make possible an easy operation, the AntiVir Personal Edition is developed to the essential points. You'll be amazed how thoroughly AntiVir protects:--detects and removes more than 40,000 viruses --always among the winners of comparison test featured in computer journals --the resident Virus Guard serves to monitor file movements automatically, e.g. downloading of data from the internet --scanning and repair of macro viruses --Protection against previously unknown macro viruses easy operation --Internet-Update Wizard for easy updating --Protection against previously unknown boot record viruses and master boot record viruses.

Note :  AntiVir Personal Edition is intended exclusively for private use on a single workstation. You may copy the complete program package and pass it on to others for private use only. The free AntiVir Personal Edition may not be used for commercial or professional purposes. The program will display ads in regards to upgrading to the 'Professional' version.


AntiVir Personal Edition
 There are also several (freeware of course) standalone av scanners :