Dir Split is a very specialized tool that can move files that reside in a directory on the local computer system into subdirectories. This can for instance be useful if a large amount of files need to be split because of their size. Dir Split is however not as sophisticated as Move Out which moves [...]
Microsoft Releases Internet Explorer 0-Day Vulnerability Fix-It
If you are a regular of this board you – without doubt – have read the news story a while ago that another 0-day vulnerability was discovered in Microsoft’s Internet Explorer. Back then there was not a fix for the vulnerability that was actively being exploited by malicious users. The vulnerability only affected Internet Explorer [...]
Connect to a Samba share from OS X
Here on Ghacks I’ve worked to cover Samba from numerous angles (check out the Samba Topic on Ghacks). I want to build on that topic by helping you to connect to a Samba share from within the OS X operating system. And just in case your Samba install is not set up, or just not [...]
Flickr Photos Downloader
Internet users find many different Flickr photos downloaders on the Internet if they start looking for such programs. They range from browser add-ons to software programs for various operating systems and differ in terms of functionality and ease of use. Downloadr is a top of its class application as it provides all the functionality one [...]
List Newest Files Of A Drive Or Folder With Drive Sort
There are many programs that can display the largest files of a hard drive or folder in Windows. Folder Size, Treesize or Fosix are just three of the programs that we have reviewed in the past that can display the largest files of a folder or hard drive. Drive Sort on the other hand can [...]
Increase Firefox Address Bar Font Size
Most web browsers have some features to change the layout of the web browser and some elements on the websites that get loaded. This includes changing the font sizes of the pages that are visited which is very helpful for users who prefer or require the font sizes of the websites to be bigger. What’s [...]
Adobe Reader 9.3.1 Lite
If you download Adobe Reader from the official Adobe website you notice (or might not) that the version offered on that website is still version 9.3 of Adobe Reader and not the latest version 9.3.1. Users who do not update the pdf reader after downloading and installing that version make their computer system vulnerable to [...]
What Is WMPSideShowGadget.exe?
I just noticed on my new computer system that two Windows Media Player related processes where running on it even though Windows Media Player was not running at all. The two processes were WMPSideShowGadget.exe and wmplayer.exe both running on a Windows 7 Professional 64-bit system. A quick search on the Internet revealed that the WMPSideShowGadget.exe [...]
Document Management Software Benubird PDF
A proper document management software is not included in the Windows operating system. It does offer a basic location for all documents in the My Documents folder or the more advanced Windows 7 Libraries but they offer, in the end, nothing more than a listing of documents that are linked to in those folders. Document [...]