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  • Author: Martin
  • Published: Jul 13th, 2009
  • Comments: 9

How To Download Files From The Internet The Secure Way

Everyone who uses an Internet connection is downloading files from there. It can be automatic file transfers like downloading new emails or filling the browser cache when opening new websites but also manual downloads of pictures, videos or programs. The most dangerous type of downloads are program executables as they can infect a computer system [...]

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Categories: Security

  • Author: Martin
  • Published: May 1st, 2009
  • Comments: 3

Monitor Folders In Windows

A user can have several purposes to monitor folders in the Windows operating system. It can for example improve the security of the operating system by ensuring that the system administrator is informed about changes to files and folders in monitored directories. It can also be used to process files and folders automatically if changes [...]

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Categories: Windows, software

  • Author: Martin
  • Published: Apr 28th, 2009
  • Comments: 8

Duplicate File Finder

Duplicate files can take up valuable storage space on computer systems. They are created accidentally most of the time. Some possible scenarios include date backups but also the download of file packages that contain hundreds or even thousands of files. Most duplicate files are media related, mainly images, videos and music. It can be quite [...]

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Categories: Windows, software

  • Author: Martin
  • Published: Apr 12th, 2009
  • Comments: 4

Move Files Automatically

We reviewed a software program to sort files and folders automatically just a few hours ago. This time we are reviewing another file management tool to move files automatically without having to initiate the transfer manually. Move Out is a portable software for the Windows operating system that will monitor specific folders in the operating [...]

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Categories: Windows, software

  • Author: Martin
  • Published: Apr 12th, 2009
  • Comments: 1

Sort Files Folders Automatically

If you are a messy downloader – that is someone who likes to place all downloads into one folder which grows very large in size over time – you might need a tool to sort the files and folders in that download folder automatically. There are other scenarios where sorting files and folders might come [...]

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Categories: Windows, software

  • Author: Martin
  • Published: Mar 28th, 2009
  • Comments: 2

File Extensions Identification

Every computer user will eventually encounter files that cannot be opened with the programs installed on the computer system. Experienced users might try to open those files in a basic text editor or perform a search on the Internet to find a program that can open files with those extensions.
Another possibility is the Open With [...]

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Categories: Windows, software

  • Author: Martin
  • Published: Mar 6th, 2009
  • Comments: 5

Pick Me Selects Random Files From Directories

If you got a large hard drive with all kind of multimedia files you might sometimes need someone else to tell you what to watch or listen to. We all have this moments of indecision where to much choice can make it harder to make a decision. Shall I watch 24, Lost or The IT [...]

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Categories: Windows, software

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