A smattering of opinions on technology, books, business, and culture. Now in its 4th technology iteration.
24 March 2008
* TeraCopy – asynch copying with pause, resume, error handling * Doublekiller – find and kill file dupes. And then RED to kill empty dirs * Defraggler – individual file defraggler. UPDATE: faulted when I ran it. not going to use a defragger that faults * Drivermax – backup all your drivers. UPDATE: pretty cool, MSFT should buy this thing. * Xinorbis hard disk analyzer. Also windirstat. UPDATE: both nice and useful. Man do I have a lot of storage committed to FLAC * Process Scanner or Taskpower3 to figure out what all those running processes are. UPDATE: process scanner doesn’t really provide any more detail than task manager, and taskpower wants money from me to try. * Netsharemanager to manage network shares in bulk * InFormEnter to complete webforms * HD Tune for checking hard disk health * Ed Bott’s list of 10 best utilities * Fix stuck pixels – does this actually work?? * Powercfg to control which devices can wake Windows. Or at least see which ones can