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  • Author: Martin
  • Published: Sep 25th, 2008
  • Comments: 7

Wikipedia Screensaver

Screensaver Thursday here at Ghacks it seems. After the visual impressive PC screensaver Analogy comes one that is more for the mind and less for the eye. And I do not want to get into the argument again if screensavers make any sense these days other than being visually pleasing or information providing. I’m not [...]

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Categories: Windows, software

  • Author: Martin
  • Published: Sep 15th, 2008
  • Comments: None

PC Decrapifier 2 released

New computers come with all kinds of software preinstalled. The applications range AOL Internet software to trial versions of Norton Antivirus and browser toolbars and have one thing in common: They are usually not wanted or needed. Getting rid of those installations manually will take some time depending on the level of “crap” that the [...]

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Categories: Windows, software

  • Author: Martin
  • Published: Aug 15th, 2008
  • Comments: 3

Eye Defender Reminds You To Take Breaks

It is not very healthy to work for hours starring on a computer monitor without taking breaks. Eye Defender was designed to prevent the Computer Vision Syndrome which can have all kinds of ill effects on the human body including eyestrain, blurred vision, delayed focusing, headaches, back and neck aches, dry and burning eyes, light [...]

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Categories: Windows, software

  • Author: Martin
  • Published: Aug 11th, 2008
  • Comments: 2

Switch Between Different Service Profiles

Windows XP does not offer a way to quickly switch between different service profiles. The only way would be to enable or disable all services manually which would be quite a lot of work. Service Profiles was an entry to the Donation Coder programming competition and it rightfully got a price there.
The PC Software, which [...]

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Categories: Windows, software

  • Author: Martin
  • Published: Aug 11th, 2008
  • Comments: 2

Upload Multiple Files to Online File Storage Sites

Uploading multiple files to file storage sites has already been covered in the past here at Ghacks but described a method to use a script on a website to spread the files to various file storage sites. The software program File Uploader brings that and a bit more to Windows. The PC Software provides an [...]

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Categories: Windows, software

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