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Terminals: A Quick Look

11.Jun.08 | 5 Comments

Last summer I discovered Royal TS, a slick utility to manage multiple Remote Desktop connections to multiple machines. Ever since then it has been been almost a daily player in my typical day’s toolbox.
Somewhere along the line I also learned about Terminals which, at first glance, appears pretty similar to Royal TS in an ugly [...]

Sysinternals Live

29.May.08 | 2 Comments

This is almost the most useful and interesting Microsoft “Live” site yet: Sysinternals Live. Now, don’t get too excited about following the link — until you need one of the many excellent Sysinternals utilities.
This new site puts ‘em all in one easy to find place. No need to download and install anything either. If you [...]

Windows Installer CleanUp Utility to the Rescue

26.Mar.08 | Leave a Comment

I continued to update FolderShare installs today and ran into a new wrinkle with my home XP desktop. While trying to upgrade the existing version — or even just plain uninstall it — I’d continually get a prompt to supply the original install file for that old version.
Now, I don’t know about you, but I [...]

Handy Util: WinSplit Revolution

08.Mar.08 | Leave a Comment

Now that every monitor I use has “wide” tacked onto its name, I find I spend a fair amount of time resizing windows so that I can get two or three all visible at the same time. Might as well get my money’s worth and use all them pixels, right?
For instance, when doing web [...]

My (Current) Essential Mobile Apps

28.Jan.08 | 3 Comments

I flashed my Windows Mobile 6 based phone recently, so I had the opportunity to reload it with applications that I use — versus those that [at one point] looked neat, but I hardly ever touched. Turns out there were a lot fewer of the former and quite a few of the latter.
Before I started [...]

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