Category: Tools

Prevent Windows from delivering your info
article #878, updated 3371 days ago

A new tool from a worthwhile source:

https://www.safer-networking.org/spybot-anti-beacon/

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SVCHOST Viewer
article #857, updated 3409 days ago

There are a number of great tools which will show you what your SVCHOST.EXE processes are really doing. Here is one of them:

http://www.howtogeek.com/80082/svchost-viewer-shows-exactly-what-each-svchost-exe-instance-is-doing/

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Microsoft .NET Framework Repair Tool
article #718, updated 3409 days ago

Very worthwhile. Sometimes has been seen to take 8+ hours of background processing to complete its work.

http://www.microsoft.com/en-us/download/details.aspx?id=30135

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Password Generator
article #831, updated 3495 days ago

Norton’s is good.

https://identitysafe.norton.com/password-generator/

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Undelete for Windows
article #634, updated 3496 days ago

Here’s a widely known free tool for undelete and file recovery:

http://www.piriform.com/recuva/download

And a free trial payware which is recommended:

http://www.lazesoft.com/download.html

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Configure Windows bluescreen memory dumps
article #824, updated 3518 days ago

Here’s an interesting tool:

http://winplattools.codeplex.com/releases/view/119856

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Use Your Scanner and Printer as a Photocopier
article #815, updated 3547 days ago

You have a scanner and a printer; let’s use them as a copier:

http://icopy.sourceforge.net/

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Roll-your-own DropBox
article #812, updated 3558 days ago

Here:

http://syncthing.net

is a very real roll-your-own DropBox solution, very cross-platform. It is not turnkey yet, but it does work very well indeed, both LAN-local and over the Internet.

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Free text messaging WWW-->SMS
article #795, updated 3588 days ago

Looks rather good.

http://www.txtdrop.com/

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Free OCR for Windows
article #794, updated 3593 days ago

Try this:

http://www.paperfile.net/index.html

300 or greater DPI scans recommended.

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