Archive for July, 2006

Fedora Core 5 Linux - The Fedora Project

Sunday, July 23rd, 2006

Fedora Core 5 Linux is a very stable operating system that works well for most tasks. I personally use it for work and home tasks as a Linux administrator for a web hosting company. It’s stable on the desktop as well as in the server environment. Although the installation process is finicky (The Fedora Project […]

DBAN - Wipe Your Hard Drive

Thursday, July 13th, 2006

DBAN - Wipe that hard drive for good! Upgrading your hard drive or selling an old one to a friend? DBAN (Darik’s Boot and Nuke) is a nice small program that can make that process a whole lot easier. This software is particularly useful for people who are planning on selling their old HD’s. […]

AutoIt3 - Windows GUI Automation

Thursday, July 13th, 2006

Autoit3 is a great basic-like scripting tool for Windows GUI Automation. Using the power of windows API’s you can easily write a script that simulate keystrokes, ( also combined like CTRL-ALT+CANC , CTRL-Z , ALT-F3 …) mouse movements and clicks. Latest versions include a easy GUI builder for give more interface automation to the user. […]

FeedBurner - Burn Your Feed

Thursday, July 13th, 2006

Feedburner (http://feedburner.com) is a free and useful service for RSS feed owners. Feedburner automatically adds features to the feeds your software already produces, with very little work on your part. The most useful feature is collection and presentation of readership statistics. Wondering how many people read your feed on a regular basis? You may have […]

How To Create PDF Files

Monday, July 10th, 2006

PDFCreator is a neat little program to create PDFs from other sources, such as Word documents. PDFs can be created from within the document by printing to the PDF file, or by simply right-clicking on the file within a folder. Available to use for free, this nifty package allows for quick PDF creation with minimal […]

Download Open Office

Monday, July 10th, 2006

OpenOffice set to take on Microsoft Office. Tired of paying an outrageous price for Microsoft Office? OpenOffice has provided a free alternative office suite. OpenOffice comes complete with a word processor, spreadsheet application, slideshow creator, and much more. All the tools are compatible with Microsoft Office document formats, and the entire suite can be […]