Filed under: Windows, Office There’s no shortage of Adobe reader alternatives out there, but if you’re still searching for one and you like keeping things minimal, check out SlimPDF Reader. Even at just over 1MB to download, SlimPDF is able to display most PDFs without issue (I don’t find myself opening tons of the files [...]
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Filed under: Utilities, Windows QwikMark has got it all: it’s tiny (84KB), completely portable, free, and simple. But what does it do? It tells you how fast (or slow) your computer is, with just a single click. Just get it, fire it up, and click “Run All Tests.” QwikMark will then crunch some numbers and [...]
Posted in Download Squad Tags: 1mb, Benchmarking Tool, Central Processing Unit, Copyright, Couple Of Minutes, Disk Transfer, Fast Download, Freeware, Gut Feeling, Interface, Memory Bandwidth, Microsoft, Microsoft Windows, Nbsp, Point And Click, Rig, System Utilities, Transfer Speed Comments OffWindows 7 users, make sure your automatic updates feature in Windows Update is turned on, Microsoft released its routine set of updates for Windows today which is done every second Tuesday of the month. Overview A security issue has been identified that could allow an unauthenticated remote attacker to cause the affected system …
Posted in Windows Vista Place Tags: 1mb, Active Template Library, Activex Control, Activex Controls, Administrative User, Automatic Updates, Control Users, Could Allow Remote Code Execution, Information Executive, Internet Explorer, Itanium 2, Microsoft Active Template Library, Microsoft Windows 2000, Security Issue, Security Updates, Vulnerable Version, Windows Server, Windows Update, Windows Vista 64 Bit, Windows Xp 64 Bit Comments Off
Last week we posted a quick video tutorial entitled, “Installing WordPress In 40 Seconds.” A few of you folks emailed in asking if there was something similar for Movable Type, so I decided to make one. With this script, you can have the latest version of Movable Type installed on your server in just 3 [...]
Posted in SkatterTech Tags: 1mb, Adobe, Blog, Copyright, Database Settings, Flash Player, Install Watch, Linux, Macintosh, Movable Type, Proper Location, Ssh Client, Type 3, Video Tutorial, Vimeo, Web Interface, Web Server, Windows Machines, Wizard, Wordpress Comments Off
I happen to be someone who constantly installs and re-installs WordPress for this blog, to test plugins, and for clients. I found that the critically acclaimed “Famous 5-Minute Install” took just a bit too long for me. The process eats up quite a bit of time, especially if find yourself installing WordPress constantly. So to [...]
Posted in SkatterTech Tags: 1mb, Blog, Copyright, Install Watch, Linux, Macintosh, Risk, Server Login, Shell Script, Ssh Client, Web Interface, Web Server, Wget, Windows Machines Comments Off
Filed under: Windows, Freeware, Search Snowbird is a file search utility for Windows that’s much faster than the search tools built into Windows XP. But it’s also much lighter weight than programs like Google Desktop and Windows Search 4.0 which index every file on your hard drive and save the data in huge index files [...]
Posted in Download Squad Tags: 1mb, Classic Windows, Desktop, Disk Space, File Search, Freeware Collection, Google, Google Search, Handful, Hard Drive, Index Files, Interface, Nbsp, Search Tools, Search Utility, Snowbird, Usb Flash Drive, Windows Computer, Windows Explorer, Windows Xp Comments Off
Filed under: Features, Windows, Freeware, Open Source, Lists, Windows x64Depending on your internet connection you might be able to download a lot more (or a lot less) than 1Mb in two seconds – but calling this a post about apps under a meg just isn’t quite as much fun! No, you don’t really need …
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Few users seem to have noticed this, but apparently Twitter is no longer appending the correct application that was used to update user streams at the end of each message. Everything is marked as coming “from web”, even if the message was actually sent out from a desktop client, third-party web or mobile application. Here’s [...]
Posted in Tech Crunch Tags: 1mb, Api Developers, Caches, Chris Cosentino, Correct Application, Couple Of Days, Crunch, Degrading Performance, Desktop Client, Hat Tip, Kicker, Mobile Application, Mobile Gadgets, Parameter Database, Party Web, Quick Solution, Source Names, Source Parameters, Streams, Workday Comments Off
Filed under: Utilities, Windows, Freeware, Windows x64 Edgeless may be the hardest program I’ve ever had to screen capture. It’s incredibly simple in what it does, but a static image just won’t do it – hence the short YouTube clip. It’s a small, single-function application that allows your mouse to wrap from one …
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Filed under: Audio, Video, Productivity If you’re a journalist, a social scientist or even just a blogger, you’ve probably been through the process of transcribing a recorded interview. I do a lot of transcription, but I had always done it the hard way: with a text editor open in one window, and my audio in [...]
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