Have you been looking through folders of images or videos and ever noticed the Thumbs.db file seems to be in every folder? Have you been annoyed by the fact that when you copy a file you get prompted that the Thumbs.db file is read-only or that it already exists? If you're using Windows XP or Windows Server 2003, you've probably noticed this before. Even if you've received … [Read more...]
A Week of Google Code, Day 4: SymLinker
While looking around for a particular utility, I ended up on Google Code just dredging through all the projects they have online. As I went through, I kept opening tabs to more and more applications that sounded interesting. I found enough applications worth sharing that I decided to post one per day this week and highlight some hidden treasures of Google Code. Day #4: … [Read more...]
A Week of Google Code, Day 2: UnknownDevices
While looking around for a particular utility, I ended up on Google Code just dredging through all the projects they have online. As I went through, I kept opening tabs to more and more applications that sounded interesting. I found enough applications worth sharing that I decided to post one per day this week and highlight some hidden treasures of Google Code. Day #2: … [Read more...]
A Week of Google Code, Day 1: touchfreeze
While looking around for a particular utility, I ended up on Google Code just dredging through all the projects they have online. As I went through, I kept opening tabs to more and more applications that sounded interesting. I found enough applications worth sharing that I decided to post one per day this week and highlight some hidden treasures of Google Code. Day #1: … [Read more...]
Spring Cleaning with CCleaner and ATF Cleaner
Spring is here and so is spring cleaning. Here are two small utilities that can help you clean up temporary files, unused registry entries, and unwanted applications. CCleaner is a multi-use tool. After a quick and small install, you're ready to go. CCleaner is a tool for cleaning up all those files that you don't really care about like the temporary internet files, cookies, … [Read more...]