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NOTE: Some programs require Visual Basic runtime files which are not included with the author’s download. If you get an error message about a file not being found after you load a program – specially DLL or OCX files – then load the applicable VB runtime library. |
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Spy Chaser |  | |
A searchable database of over 760 advertiser-supported programs (often called “spyware”). Requires VB6 runtime files.
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129kB |
Screen Caliper | | |
Measures images or other objects on-screen like an engineer’s caliper (both inside as well as outside measurements) which can be moved around the screen and turned to measure width or height of an image; features ‘nudge’ control, change colors, etc.
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137kB |
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Title Bar Reader | | |
Subtlety displays scrolling text (from any one of 10 categories), or the time/date, in the title bar of the active window; features easy editing of displayed text through any ASCII text editor (ie NotePad), adjustable scrolling speed, and more.
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955kB |
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FreeFile v1.0 | | |
Frees a file by finding the process that holds the lock, and allowing it to be terminated; suitable if you get messages like “Cannot delete file: Access is denied”, “There has been a sharing violation”, etc. Requires Windows XP & .Net Framework.
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9kB |
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BouMei v2.0 | | |
Terrific logoff/restart/shutdown utility with timed activation (either set the time or use the countdown facility); features great graphics and built-in “Run...” command.
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1.41MB |
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QRes | | |
Automatically changes screen resolutions when launching apps. Needs QuickRes.
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911kB |
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Free Desktop Clock | | |
A replacement for the Windows tray clock which displays the time, day and date; features a choice of over 50 skins, optional transparent background, choice of info to display, displays computer up-time, and more. Requires WinXP or later (not Vista).
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657kB |
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Chameleon Folder | | |
Fast access to favorite folders from a tray icon; opens frequently used and favorite folders in Windows Explorer, Open/Save dialog boxes, archive extract windows, on the desktop, etc. Requires Windows XP or later.
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1.79MB |
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Imp’s Desk List | | |
Quick access to the Windows’ desktop through a desktray icon.
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15kB |
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TypingMaster’s QuickPhrase v1.70 | | |
Add your favorite phrases (addresses, greetings, signatures, and so on) to any Windows program; maximum 100 phrases (up to 16kB each), includes a macro facility for advanced users and hotkey support.
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921kB |
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CDCheck | | |
Checks the integrity of data CD-ROMs (not audio), can compare data on a CD with data on the hard drive, and reports corrupted files, etc; suitable for newly burnt CD-Rs and for checking old CDs. Free for non-commercial use only.
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1.45MB |
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Servant Salamander v1.52 | | |
File manager (like Norton Commander) with twin viewing windows; features directory listings always up to date, hotkeys, command line, support for long filenames,, internal viewer for up to 2 GB files with text and hex modes, and more.
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207kB |
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CopyText | | |
Copies text from dialog boxes, titles, etc plus some window-control tricks.
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55kB |
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DataRelate | | |
A data storage, data transmission, network address & base conversion utility; features a comparison between various units of measurement, you can save results as a CSV text file, and more. Requires VB6 runtime files, not suitable for Windows 95.
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3.04MB |
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FireStorm FileSplitter v1.0 | | |
Splits & merges any type of file (useful for splitting large files so they can be easily transported); features selectable output directory, use size presets or a custom size, option to build self restoring splits, ability to split massive files, and more. Not suitable for Win95.
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575kB |
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X-Fonter | | |
View installed TrueType fonts (TTF) including full character map and font details, plus install/uninstall fonts.
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498kB |
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Regrun v1.51 | | |
Show/edit/delete programs started from the system Registry at first boot up; features backup & undo. Use with caution.
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270kB |
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PCISniffer | | |
An operating system independent tool which performs a complete PCI-diagnosis and reports device & vendor names plus other PCI device information; features a Win9x/ME installer, data can be saved to another computer over a null-modem cable, and more.
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897kB |
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Stick v1.0 | | |
A button-bar program launcher which utilizes Internet Explorer so that tabbed Web pages can be ‘hidden’ around the edges of the monitor screen; features Alt-G access to a miniature IE toolbar for Internet navigation purposes.
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325kB |
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Hot Chime | | |
“Hot word” activation for programs, files and URLs; features drag ’n drop, auto-start with Windows, configurable hotkey to open program, quick-access F1 to F5 keys, fully accessible by keyboard, create almost unlimited “hot words”, etc. Requires VB6 runtime files.
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36kB |
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