Icon Restore
I've been wanting a program that does this for a long time. Icon Restore is a Windows program that allows you to save and restore the positions of all your Desktop icons. So if you have a particular layout that you like and then...
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Windows software
Laptop acting up
My Toshiba A45-S250, an otherwise fine laptop which I love, started acting up a bit last night. My wife reported a lot of apps crashing randomly and a BSoD. It sounds a lot like a problem I was having several months ago where the...
PearPC and Darwin
So the pager went off again last night and woke me up. While I was waiting to see if a very long bzip operation would resolve the issue satisfactorally, I had a bit of time on my hands.... First, I downloaded PearPC, which is a...
Editing Firefox textareas with vim
I don't know about you, but I hate editing any non-trivial amount of text in an HTML form. Sometimes the window is pretty small and you don't have a lot of editing power. Here's how I made it so that I can edit those textareas...
SlickRun
I have quickly grown quite fond of this program. It is a free Windows program, similar in concept to the commercial app ActiveWords which I demoed for a while, but it never stuck with me for some reason. It's basically a little...
TaskSwitchXP Pro
Wow, this program rocks! It adds zillions of new options to the Windows XP <Alt>+<Tab> task switcher. You can: Display as icons or as a vertical list (nice!) See very nice thumbnails of the application Use the arrow...