Useful Software

Created By: wakejarvis
Last Modified: 11/03/06
Summary: This is a collection of links to very useful free software.Link: Synchredible 2.0
Summary: Synchredible synchronizes your data/folders the easy way several assistants support you on defining scheduled jobs for data synchronisation and data backup. Network support is integrated for data synchronisation between local area networks (LAN). IIt offers a wizard interface that lets you set up the synchronization jobs, select files to exclude, schedule the job for automated execution and more. Additional features include support for network and external drives, CRC32 checking and more. The evaluation version is limited to files of 1 mb or less, but it is not time limited.
Link: KeePass Password Safe
Summary: You need passwords for the Windows network logon, your e-mail account, your home page's FTP functionality, and other Web sites, since you should be using different passwords for each. KeePass Password Safe is an open-source program that helps you manage your passwords securely. You can put all your passwords in one database, which is locked with one master key or a key disk, so you only have to remember one password or insert the key disk to unlock the database. The databases are encrypted using the best and most secure encryption algorithms currently known (AES and Twofish). Version 0.98a may include unspecified updates, enhancements, or bug fixes.
Link: BootSkin 1.05a
Summary: Safely and easily change your Windows boot screen. It allows you to replace your Windows bootup screen with a screen you can download from Web sites such as WinCustomize.com or one you create yourself. It works on Windows 2000 and XP and replaces no system files.
Link: VisDir Free Disk Space Finder
Summary: This free user-friendly utility hepls you visualize which programs on your hard drive are using too much disk space. It creates a navigable pie-chart visualization of the space utilization on your computer. This utility is a great helper for when you get one of those messages from windows letting you know that you've run out of space, and wanting you to do something about it. This program will help you determine which programs are using too much space. This software is freeware with no expiration, no disabled features, no spyware, no adware, and no gimmicks whatsoever. Works on windows 95/98/ME/NT/2000/XP.
Link: Quicknote 5.2
Summary: Sometimes you do not need an advanced text processor but a virtual scrapbook to write down an occasional thought, a plan for the day, or an Internet URL. Quicknote is an always-available Notepad tool that lets you type or copy/paste bits of text anytime, demanding no space on your taskbar and as little memory as it can. Whenever you want to write something down that comes to mind, just 'wake up' Quicknote by touching a small line on the top of your screen with the mouse or by pressing shortcut keys. In its resizable window you can jot down your notes and organize them in categories. Beneath the normal text functions, it can convert units, let you directly access frequently run programs, encrypt secret texts, change the system volume by hotkeys, manage windows tasks, and even send notes through a network. It has also a powerful reminder, which can remind you of your notes at certain times, run programs or shutdown automatically your PC. The program is absolutely free.
Version 5.2 adds possibility to organize the Quicknotes in a tree with quicker access and better organization of the notes in categories.

