JC&MB Quicknote (Version: 5.5 as of this post) is a little program with a not so modern interface that is nevertheless a useful notes organizer or scrapbook. It offers a few additional tools and an efficient launch method that make it a bit more usable. When installed Quicknote remains always close at hand by placing… Continue reading Freeware Shorts: JC&MB Quicknote
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Ultra File Search: Free And Lightweight
Ultra File Search does what it’s name suggests, it can search for files and for text inside files too. It can do that not only for files residing on local drives but for files on other drives such as on a DVD or on an USB key. Ultra File Search supports masks for filtering the… Continue reading Ultra File Search: Free And Lightweight
PowerPro Is The Ultimate Freeware
I have been using PowerPro for years. It is the grandfather of all launchers, utilities and lots more. There is so much that can be done with it. To list all its features would take pages and additionally its scripting capabilities make it almost limitless. It does have a learning curve and since it has… Continue reading PowerPro Is The Ultimate Freeware
Monitor Off Utility: Freeware That Conserves Energy
Monitor Off Utility is described by its author as …is a free program that allows you to take control of your monitors built-in energy saving features Even though all computers and operating systems come with power management features that allow a user to turn off a hard disk or put a computer into standby or… Continue reading Monitor Off Utility: Freeware That Conserves Energy
Startup Discoverer: Freeware Tool Displays Startup Information
Startup Discoverer is a simple, portable and no-install tool that displays any program that automatically loads when a Windows computer starts. It categorizes startup entries into one of 19 groups. These 19 groups, such as User Startup, BHO (Browser helper Object) Runs and Winlogon, display either in blue text, meaning the group has programs or… Continue reading Startup Discoverer: Freeware Tool Displays Startup Information
XP Syspad Centralizes System Tools
XP Syspad from the very useful xtort.net site is described by its author as Windows system monitoring utility that allows easy access to Windows system information and Windows system utilities Startup of XP Syspad is on the slower side, especially at first launch as it seems to be collecting relevant info including the running processes… Continue reading XP Syspad Centralizes System Tools