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- iPurge Safari Caches 1.4.1 (Mac)
- iPurge Safari Caches: Deletes the following: Note: The tidy (~) denotes your "Home" folder. Hard Disk/private/var/ - Safari caches. ~/Library/Caches/com.apple.Safari/Cache.db ~/Library/Caches/Adobe/Flash Player/AssetCache ~/Library/Preferences/Macromedia/Flash Player/macromedia.com ~/Library/Preferences/Macromedia/Flash Player/#SharedObjects ~/Library/Caches/QuickTime/downloads iPurge Safari Caches Login: Deletes the same caches and you can set it as a login script in your System Preferences >...
- Software downloads 2009-11-04
- Microsoft to raise prices, add more high-end editions with SQL Server 2008 R2
- More likely to ship with Visual Studio 2010?Is it not more likley that SQL 2008 R2 will ship with Visual Studio 2010 as it has done with previous releases? I understand VS2010 is likely to be available in March (Mix 2010?). In this way, SQL is likely to be...
- Discussion threads 2009-11-03
- Pocket DB 4.0.3 (Mobile)
- How would you like to have your desktop Access databases with you on your Pocket PC or smartphone anywhere, any time? How would you like to have your desktop Access with you on your Pocket PC or smart phone anywhere, any time? Pocket DB is a database program designed for...
- Software downloads 2009-11-03
- Yes, based on Mac history, Windows 7.5 will suck less
- Ummmm..."Windows 1: Shipped in 1985 and nobody cared.Windows 2: Shipped in 1987 and few cared.Windows 3: Came out in 1990 and PC users cared, especially with Windows 3.1 in 1992 (And I include here the introduction of Windows NT, which I believe was given a 3.x number.)Windows 4: Windows 95....
- Discussion threads 2009-11-01
- Microsoft to drop Office Accounting product, services
- DumbWhat a dumb move their Accounting software was one of the best products they had.Anyone notice a trend?Dumping Money, dumping Office Accounting, and all at a time when the Feds are increasingly regulating Financial firms. While MS is clearly not a "Financial" Company it looks alot like they are...
- Discussion threads 2009-10-30
- Thumbs.db Viewer 2.22 (Windows)
- Thumbs.db Viewer displays Thumbs.db and Thumbcache_*.db Vista database records as well as the miniature graphics contained in each with metadata; collects all the Thumbs.db files in and below the specified folder; searches the Recycle Bin (INFO2 files) for deleted Thumbs.db files; extract and view pictures as an HTML representation; using...
- Software downloads 2009-10-30
- Apple releases iTunes 9.0.2, kills Palm Pre sync ... again
- Round up the executive and throw them in jailApple's behavior is simply unacceptable.Palm... Shakes HeadNote to Palm: Make a Front end that uses the iTunes DB or quit trying to keep hacking. It is REALLY stupid. A) You will never keep ahead of this.B) Even if you keep fixing it,...
- Discussion threads 2009-10-29
- New LoroBot ransomware encrypts files, demands $100 for decryption
- Researchers from CA have intercepted a new ransomware variant encrypting popular file extensions (.zip; .rar; .pdf; .rtf; .txt; .jpg; .jpeg; .waw; .mp3; .db; .xls; .docx; .xlsx; .doc) and demanding a $100 for the decryption software. According to the message which replaces the desktop's background upon execution, the...
- Blog posts 2009-10-27
- Amazon launches relational database service: Think MySQL in the cloud
- Three reasons this is a bad paradigm...Security, security and...let's see, what was that other thing...oh yeah, security. The comment "enterprise customers are likely to take their time moving sensitive data into Amazon?s RDS effort" should be nominated for the understatement of the year award. What's more likely is...
- Discussion threads 2009-10-27
- Poyga 1.2 (Windows)
- ProgramGame that helps to increase your typing speed. Choose yor car, text and go... by pressing key you are driving your ar. All texts are stored in the db.mdb file MS Access where you can add new texts. By default there are 11-texts. You can play alone or with competitor...
- Software downloads 2009-10-27
- Stallman admits GPL flawed, proprietary licensing needed to pay for MySQL development
- You really believe that?Look at Red Hat. $5.1 Bln market cap and they're not making *any* money with free software? There is plenty of money out there for consulting services and support. Just ask IBM.Proprietary software is not religion.The problem with Sun was that they couldn't commit either...
- Discussion threads 2009-10-22
- Clouds vs. Appliances
- I still prefer DistributedWhen you set up the Namespace "properly" a sysadmin can handle both client and server machines - i.e. No gurus vs. grunts. With the same configuration on all machines, it is easy to bring machines up in short order. Client maintenance consists of 1) Reboot and then...
- Discussion threads 2009-10-10
- Yahoo pays its 'technical debt' with IT overhaul
- Yahoo had a lot of "technical debt"---systems that most companies would call legacy infrastructure---and has it just about paid off. Sam Pullara, chief technologist at Yahoo, walked developers through its infrastructure changes over the last three years. The talk could have come from any enterprise that finds...
- Blog posts 2009-10-09
- PostgresDAC 2.5.3 (Windows)
- PostgresDAC is a PostgreSQL BDE replacement for Delphi/C++Builder. It allows you to create Delphi/C++Builder applications with direct access to PostgreSQL DB without BDE and ODBC. This components set was developed for easy migration of existing projects from BDE/ODBC scheme to the native one. Interface is BDE-like and TDataSet compatible. TDBImageEx...
- Software downloads 2009-10-09
- Log Monitor and Export 5.1.1 build 1007 (Windows)
- You may be an experienced hardware-software or system engineer, or a college student making his or her first steps towards a designer career or looking for a handy software for fine-tuning any software-hardware utility. Whatever the case may be, look no further than our Log Monitor Export, for it will...
- Software downloads 2009-10-07
- Google: It's not me, it's you
- Wow, this thing is coolI'm a Google fan, but so far this looks much betterI know!I love it. It doesn't have all topics, but it had most of the stuff I searched for.weak, not for techiesJust put some not very popular words and the result yields nothing.Hmm interestingLast I spoke...
- Discussion threads 2009-10-06
- Fake PayChoice e-mails deliver malware
- partial passwords included?wow... sounds like someone's security needs a serious looking intoi've forwarded many spoof emails to spoof@paypal.com ...why doesn't every site have a similar address to report to? people will *always* fall for such scams so it's up to the rest of us to at least get...
- Discussion threads 2009-10-05
- My DB 4.0.1 (Windows)
- My DB is an economical personal database which sits in your system tray and allows rapid access to your personal data such as checkbook, inventory, movie collection, passwords (stored in encrypted form, you can password protect the accessing of My DB). It was designed as a personal electronic file cabinet....
- Software downloads 2009-10-05
- Dell Latitude Z 16" thin-and-light revealed; Lamborghini angles hide boardroom muscle
- So Sweet.Thats all I got, that thing is frigg'in cool!I just can't see paying that much...For so little. I would honestly rather buy a mac, and that's saying a lot, as they're horribly overpriced.I travel 75% of the year, and everything that implies: planes, rental cars, subways, metro bus/rail, the...
- Discussion threads 2009-09-29
- Health warnings on iPods? EC is thinking about it
- Only stays relevant if you use the stock earphonesThese kinds of volume level restrictions only work if you stick with the stock earphones provided with the MP3 player. Switch to aftermarket earphones that are more efficient and you'll get a louder default maximum volume. Switch to aftermarket earphones...
- Discussion threads 2009-09-28
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