"...will no longer be bundled with the monthly Windows security updates or Patch Tuesdays. Instead the company is shifting delivery of these updates to Microsoft Update...".
Three names that all refer to Windows Update. Does the author even understand what he is writing about?
and somehow windows is the only one with issue every patch tuesday is a mess, android macosx have all that and it never had issues locking people out of their own data.
Since Neowin is occasionally posting science related articles I thought this would be okay to post.
A new technology can now turn seawater into drinking water.
This new solar desalination system stands out because it focuses not only on producing clean water, but also on reducing environmental impact through a more sustainable water purification process.
How The Solar Desalination System Works...................
https://www.techtimes.com/articles/317886/20260605/new-solar-desalination-technology-turns-seawater-drinking-water-without-toxic-brine.htm
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Slimy
I'd be happy to add to the list. This may just turn into a guide, if the feedback is great enough :)
Sites dedicated to such software include: http://tinyapps.org/ - http://www.nirsoft.net/ - http://www.sysinternals.com/
The application must be freeware and under a 2MB uncompressed download.
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?Torrent> [under 1MB] [single EXE] - Feature-rich bittorent client
- Hamachi[/b]> [under 1MB] - Easily create a VPN
- WinSnap][/b]> [under 1MB] - Screencapture tool
- Maxthon[/b]> - Internet Explorer based Webbrowser
- XP-Anti-Spy[/b]> [under 1MB] - Remove various windows componets
- nLite[/b]> - Cuts down your Windows Installation
- HijackThis[/b]> [under 1MB] [single EXE] - Finds and Removes Browser Hijacks
- Foxit Reader[/b]> - Great PDF Tool
- Resource Hacker[/b]> [under 1MB] [single EXE] - Must-have for modding .exes and .dlls
- Replacer[/b]> [under 1MB] [single EXE] - ResHack's brother
- Unlocker[/b]> [under 1MB] - "Unlocks" files that give an error when a delete is attempted
- RegCompact.NET[/b]> [under 1MB] - Compact your Windows Registry
- Bulk Rename Utility[/b]> - Mass Renaming
- DirLock[/b]> [under 1MB] - Locks Directories with a Password
- ShellexView[/b]> [under 1MB] [single EXE] - View and Manage Explorer Shell Extensions
- FlashMute[/b]> - [under 1MB] Mute/Unmute sounds in a browser
- PeerGuardian 2[/b]> - IP blocker
- Notepad++[/b]> - Notepad Alternative
- Steganos LockNote[/b]> [under 1MB] [single EXE] - Notepad Alternative with text file encryption
- DU Super Controler[/b]> [under 1MB] - Easy control over download and upload speed for your internet connection
Customizing Windows>- TaskSwitchXP[/b]> [under 1MB] - Alt+Tab Manager
- Rainlendar[/b]> [under 1MB] - Calendar Application
- Rainmeter[/b]> [under 1MB] - Customizable Performance Meter
- CD Art Display[/b]> - Shows the current song cover in a skinnable display
Maintenance>- CCleaner[/b]> - Cleans out temp files
Audio/Video>- Foobar[/b]> - Customizable Audio Player
- Media Player Classic[/b]> - Light-Weight Media Player
- Exact Audio Copy[/b]> - Audio CD Ripper
- Mp3Tag[/b]> - Audio Files Tagger
- mpTrim[/b]> [under 1MB] [single EXE] - MP3 Editor
- VirtualDub[/b]> - Video Capture/Editing
- Audacity[/b]> - Audio Editor and Recorder
Hardware Information>- SIW[/b]> [under 1MB] [single EXE] - Displays Information about your computer
- CPU-Z[/b]> [under 1MB] - System Information Utility
- SpeedFan[/b]> - Hardware Monitor/Tweaker
- Memtest86[/b]> [under 1MB] - Tests Memory on a x86 Computer
- Microsoft Windows Memory Diagnostic[/b]> [under 1MB] - Tests Memory on a x86 Computer
- WinDirStat[/b]> [under 1MB] - Disk Usage Statistics Viewer
- AssessTree[/b]> [under 1MB] [single EXE] - Disk Usage Statistics Viewer
Tweaking>- RivaTuner[/b]> - Video Card tweak program
- NVTweak[/b]> [under 1MB] - Nvidia Tweak and Unlocking Program
- Kommen - Enter the Internet Registry[/b]> [under 1MB] - Tweaks Internet Settings found in Windows Registry
- Service Tuner[/b]> [under 1MB] - Allows tweaking and saving presets for Windows Services
Graphics>- IrfanView[/b]> [under 1MB] - Graphic Viewer
- Terragen[/b]> - Scenery rendering Software
CD/DVD>- Daemon Tools[/b]> - Virtual CD/DVD Image Emulator
- ImgBurn[/b]> - CD/DVD Image Burner
- Infra Recorder[/b]> - CD/DVD burning solution with wide range of powerful features, easy to use application interface and Windows Explorer integration
- VSO Inspector[/b]> - Reports information of a CD\DVD (regions, read\write modes region codes etc and disk integrity)
Instant Messaging>- AIM ET[/b]> - Lite version of AIM
- miniaim[/b]> [under 1MB] - Tiny AOL Instant Messaging client written in C++ and using The TOC 2.0 protocol
- Miranda[/b]> - Lite and Customizable IM
Archiver>- 7-Zip[/b]> [under 1MB] - 7z/ZIP/GZIP/BZIP2/TAR/RAR/CAB/ISO/ARJ/LZH/CHM/Z/CPIO/RPM/DEB/NSIS
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