November 19, 2003
Power Toys for Windows XP
There are several things in XP that can really get annoying. If you are a developer, and use processes in DOS, XP's utilities can be very unintuitive. While scouring the web for better tools, we found free Microsoft XP Powertools that and some kick to your XP operating system.
Download and install them, it may be only thing left from Micro$oft that is still 100% free!
November 16, 2003
Much Needed Free FTP Client
It has been q very long time since a free product, without annoying ads, has made us want to pay. While in search of a new FTP client, we came across SmartFTP v1.0
In addition to having a fully compliant FTP client, his software has an excellent GUI with brilliant bandwidth and connection displays. It is very fast. Very fast! With an intutive display, easy to use connection manager, drag-n-drop, bandwidth utilization graphs, support for NAT and ICS setups, and IPv6 support, this FTP client beats the common WS-FTP-LE that the industry has adopted as a standard.
Our choice is SmartFTP, go download your copy today, um, your FREE copy today:
November 12, 2003
Internet Explorer Saves Images in BMP Format
Have you ever saved a GIF or JPG image from the web and IE changes the format to BMP? Other than it being an annoying new feature, and quite pointless, there is a work around for this:
Delete the temporary internet files by selecting Tools, Options, General tab and select the Delete Files button
Here is Mircosoft's KB Article
November 04, 2003
Email Spoofing - Someone is using an Email Account on My Domain
Several customers have questioned why they are getting postmaster messages from email addresses that don't exist on their domain. This is commonly known as email spoofing and is a widespread epidemic of the internet. In reality, anyone can send an email to you from the email address billgates@microsoft.com, but clearly this is a hoax. Here is a better explanation of the email spoofing epidemic we found online:
November 01, 2003
