Wednesday is the day of the week where I look back at the last seven days and discover which software that has been previously mentioned at Ghacks was updated in that time. Only free and open source software is considered for this article. New applications on the other hand will initially receive their own article and will then be integrated in the software updates series.

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Real Desktop comes in two flavors, a light version which has a reduced functionality but does not cost a dime and a standard version that has all the functionality but sells for $25.95 in the online shop. The concept of Real Desktop is to transform the 2D desktop of Windows in a desktop that resembles your the desktop your monitor is placed on.

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I always disliked resizing multiple images using the image viewers that I have been using throughout the day. It was not a problem if I had to resize one or two images but a folder with dozens or hundreds of images would simply take to long to resize or edit.

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Assuming you have some kind of headset or at least a cheap mike with speakers in the worst case, I bet you’ve already tried using some voice-over-IP services and you may have liked it except its being rather inflexible, heavy and maybe even complicated to set up.

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Windows does not store wireless keys in a format that is readable by the human eye which becomes unfortunate when you have lost your key and want to access your wireless router. Without the key it is only possible to reset the router and create new keys which would mean lots of work.

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