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W3C HTML VALIDATION SERVICE.......... A free service that checks documents like HTML and XHTML for conformance to W3C Recommendations and other standards.....(free).....GO THERE!
WAIT FOR FILE.......... This command line program waits until the file, specified as a parameter, can be opened exclusively. It can be used in .bat files if you want to process, such as copy, delete and so forth, a file that is currently opened by another program. WaitForFile will wait indefinitely until it can open the requested file.....(free).....GO THERE!
WAKE-ON-LAN.......... This small command line utility makes possible to switch on a computer from a second one by sending a Magic Packet. Both computers can be located on the same LAN or on different LAN segments.....(free).....GO THERE!
WALL AGENT.......... WallAgent is a Wallpaper Changer which changes your desktop wallpaper automatically like a slideshow (desktop changer). User can select wallpapers from either remote server or his/her own computer locally. If you don't like managing things by yourself, then you can select auto mode, which means that WallAgent will select a category and download at random quality wallpapers for your desktop. If you own a pet and have its photos, select them in WallAgent and your desktop will look more alive. In addition to all of this, WallAgent is also very customizable.....(free).....GO THERE!
WALL COOLER..........WallCooler is a secure and powerful VPN solution, and more: access office computers from anywhere, access home computers from the office, access remote LANs and local networks at the same time (no need to switch), no server or specific hardware required, remote computers or servers are accessible by name (DNS/NetBIOS) or IP address .....(free).....GO THERE!
WALLS MEDIA.......... This is a revolutionary program which allows you to set Macromedia Flash (*.swf) files as your wallpaper on the Windows desktop. You can set to change wallpapers in random sequence, change them after the program starts, or after a time delay. (Site loads slow).....(free).....GO THERE!
WANOCAPS..........You’ve never used the caps lock key on purpose, you’ve never needed it. You’ve accidently pushed the key at least a thousand times. Now use wanocaps, the capslock terminator. It’s not really a program, it’s actually a registry adjustment.....(free).....GO THERE!
WANYWORD.....If you merely need to search for two words or word combinations within a few files or directories, you don't need WanyWord. Windows 9x built-in search program will do the job. So will a program like NoteTab or Gator Edit. But if this is not enough, if you must find not just the haystack but also the needle in it and want to search for words within a sentence, a line or a page, WanyWord is all you need. WanyWord is a text searcher with BOOLEAN and the "near" command, so you can find words in proximity to each other without having to specify an exact phrase. That affords wonderful flexibility in searching.....(free)..... GO THERE
WAPI MONITOR.......... wAPI Monitor 2000 is a small utility that allows you to monitor the debugger messages sent by many MS Windows applications and utilities. Facilities are also included to add diagnostic output messages to any software project that you may be developing.....(free).....GO THERE!
WARREN VIEW.......... Even entry level PCs these days come with accelerated graphics hardware that most people will only ever use to play games. Yet this same hardware is capable of displaying and manipulating graphics on your desktop at blistering speeds. WarrenView is an evolutionary leap from other image viewers, as it does just that. WarrenView will read the usual image formats and allow you smoothly pan, rotate and study them as easily as if they were on a piece of paper. And when you zoom in close, you wont get ugly blocky squares; the image will be filtered to look smooth even close up. WarrenView delivers a much more pleasant viewing experience. (UPDATE -- Link removed -- apparently the free version of the program is not available at this time.).....(free).....GO THERE!
WASSOCIATE.......... WAssociate manages the associations between file name extensions and file types stored in the Windows registry. These stored file types determine the appearance and actions supported for a file by Windows. WAssociate is about being in control when double or right clicking a file, quickly editing context menus, associated commands and changing icons and descriptions. Control freaks have easy access to the Windows registry key HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT, and more... written for Windows 95, 98, ME, NT, 200 and XP (Thanks to our friends at Virtual Plastic).....(free).....GO THERE!
WASTE..........Software and protocol that enables secure distributed communication for small (on the order of 10-50 nodes) trusted groups of users. WASTE is designed to enable small companies and small teams within larger companies to easily communicate and collaborate in a secure and efficient fashion, independent of physical network topology. WASTE is a mesh-based workgroup tool that allows for encrypted, private communication between distant parties on the internet, independant of local network organization. .....(free).....GO THERE!
WATCH CAT..........WatchCat is a small system tray applet for hiding application windows. Windows hidden by WatchCat also will disappear from taskbar and Alt+Tab chain. It's extremely convenient if you need to keep applications such as MS Outlook open all the time but don't check them often.....(free).....GO THERE!
WATCH DOG.......... WatchDog watches your XP Service Pack 2 Firewall. You choose if you want it always enabled or disabled and WatchDog will prevent other software like Spyware, Adware, or viruses from deactivating the firewall.....(free).....GO THERE!
WATCH OVER ENERGY..........Energy tracking and management software for Windows 9x, 2000, XP, NT. This is a freeware product that will manage stand-by mode, and track your energy savings when your computer monitor is in stand-by mode.....(free).....GO THERE!
WATCHER..........The way Watcher works is pretty simple: basically, it starts by taking a snapshot of important parts of your Windows system. Then it tracks changes. When a change is detected, you are notified. For example, you will be notified if a program puts itself in the startup lists of your machine, or if files are modified/created in your Windows directory, etc. A tip from our friends at Donation Coder.....(free).....GO THERE!
WATT OS..........WattOS is a new Linux distribution that's based on Ubuntu, but designed for low-power machines. It has low system requirements, which means you can run it on older hardware. But the developers are also hoping to build advanced power management features into the OS so that you'll have a full Linux desktop experience without consuming much power (by today's computer standards). Thanks to Download Squad .....(free).....GO THERE!
WAX.......... Wax is a high performance and flexible video compositing and special effects software. The idea for Wax is to be very general purpose and flexible in video compositing and effects, so that you can compose your dream video sequence with ease everytime. Wax can create 2D & 3D special effects and can work in two modes - as a standalone application which would appeal for home users/beginners, and as a "plug-in" to video editors/NLEs which would be more useful for professional editors.....(free).....GO THERE!
WEB ACCESSIBILITY TOOLBAR..........The Web Accessibility Toolbar has been developed to aid manual examination of web pages for a variety of aspects of accessibility. For example, includes Enable/disable hot keys Toggle Display Of Hot keys - show/hide hot keys. Toggle Display Of Button Icons - show/hide main menu icons .....(free).....GO THERE!
WEB BITER .......... WebBiter is a plugin for Explorer. One can create an unlimited number of customized portals only with those sections of public web pages the user considers of interest. Every section of interest is called plice (page + slice) and maintains all its original graphic and functional characteristics. Each individual plice can be independently and automatically updated: this is of particular use when the user selects those subjects with continuous update (News, Stock Exchange information, etc.) The sections can be of different shapes, so the plugin has been integrated with a management tool that is able to handle plice positioning through easy visual commands.....(free).....GO THERE!
WEB BLINDS.......... Turns Internet Explorer into a fully skinnable Web browser, allowing users to skin the toolbar buttons, the window itself and the progress throbber. It supports alpha blended throbber animations (unlike anything else out there) and is easy to use. Version 0.80 of WebBlinds is completely re-written from the previous release, has improved speed, and now skins the status bar and accepts toolbar buttons of any size. Moreover, it uses much less memory than a fully featured stand alone skinnable browser might use, while at the same time having just as much, if not more flexibility than a separate skinnable browser.....(free).....GO THERE!
WEB CPP..........Web C Plus Plus is a command line utility that takes your source code, and converts it into an HTML file using a fully customizable syntax highlighting engine and colour schemes. This is useful if you want to post your code online and make it easier to read, or to make online programming tutorials .....(free).....GO THERE!
WEB DEVELOPER'S HANDBOOK..........Fabulous... Developing web-sites, CSS, Color Tools, SEO, Usability, lots more.....(free).....GO THERE!
WEB HOPPER..........WebHopper Ping and Route Tracer internet application. WebHopper is an Internet tool that tells where an URL (internet address) is located and the route you pass to reach that URL. Just enter a Web-Address, a URL or an email address and pres "Start" button, and WebHopper will list all servers and routers that you pass to reach the destination. WebHopper also gives you some handy information about your system addresses.....(free).....GO THERE!
WEB MON.......... WebMon is a freeware web page update monitoring program - it saves you time and keeps you updated by automatically checking web pages to see if they have changed.....(free).....GO THERE!
WEB MONITOR..........Web Monitor controls all outgoing HTTP requests from your computer and blocks unwanted Internet resources and redirects. Web Monitor protects your privacy and saves your Internet bandwidth .....(free).....GO THERE!
WEB NOTEPAD...... Web Notepad is a simple HTML editor for real HTML coders. It supports an easy to use interface, HTML highlighting and FTP uploading with folder mapping. Are you sick of using Notepad to edit your pages and an FTP client to constantly upload them? Web Notepad combines these features to save you a great deal of time editing and uploading those web documents with ease. The latest version of Web Notepad is 1.0 . Windows 95, 98, ME, NT4, 2000 & XP Compatible......(Free).....GO THERE
WEB OS RUNDOWN: 45+ WEB OPERATING SYSTEMS..........There are many web operating systems hoping to bring all your usual desktop applications online in one place. Some replicate the entire desktop, while others are startpages with info from around the web.....(free).....GO THERE!
WEB SANDBOX..........Modern Web pages are made up of pieces that may be served from different locations—maps, visit counters, affiliate programs that run scripts on your page, gadgets built by outside developers, and more. But what happens when items you’re including hamper the experience, either on purpose or by mistake? The Web Sandbox addresses this problem through virtualization. From Microsoft Live Labs .....(free).....GO THERE!
WEB SUCKER.......... Web site hoover.....(free).....GO THERE!
WEB THERMOMETER AND NET THERMOMETER .......... WebThermometer and NetThermometer are a couple of utilities to measure the temperature remotely on the browser via HTTP (the former) or TCP/IP (the latter). If everyone attaches the web thermometer to his computer connected to internet we will build a net of thermometers inside the internet, a World Wide Web of Thermometers! .....(free).....GO THERE!
WEB TRACKS..........URL (Web Tracks) Finder is a FREE tool that allows you to scan and check files on your computer's hard drive for Internet addresses. Features: You can search for addresses containing specified substring. You can scan predefined groups of files. You can create and modify such predefined groups of files. Search results are displayed in a table. You can save search results to the file. Internet Tracks Finder is a free tool that allows you to scan files on your computer's hard drive for internet tracks. The files found are displayed for the user to investigate. You may find unencrypted private data and estimate the efficiency of any internet eraser software.....(free).....GO THERE!
WEB VIEWER.......... A web browser using IE's web rendering engine but with all the extra nosense from IE filtered out. Many new features are added in instead.....(free).....GO THERE!
WEB-THUMB..........Program to create thumbnails of Web pages. Choose a image format (400 x 300, jpg by default) and enter a Web address; run program, the thumbnail is saved in the folder Images (by default). Web-Thumb gives good results for the big majority of the Web pages. You can also use this program to test a web page with different screen resolutions: e.g. set the Web-Thumb Browser size to 1440 x 900 and set the Thumbnail size to 400 x 250. The button "Show" shows the Web-Thumb Browser and the current size. The button "Stop" stops the loading of the Web page in Web-Thumb Browser. The button "Save Now" saves the thumbnail in progress. The button "Options..." opens the Web-Thumb options (saved folder, size of Web-Thumb Browser, format of image file name, scrollbars in thumbnail). This program requires the Microsoft .NET Framework version 2.0 or higher .....(free).....GO THERE!
WEBMAIL 2.......... WebMail 2 is a compact (fit on a floppy) e-mail program with inbox and outbox history and address book. (Go to Internet link).....(free).....GO THERE!
WEBMASTER TOOL..........(We're putting this up a second day, because the link was screwed yesterday and a lot of you wanted to try this out.) If you have a site, you need this. Awesome features, including a sitemap generator, the ability to find formatting errors that may go unnoticed. Displays server header information on web pages such as redirect types and more. Generates sitemaps of any kind, including XML, HTML, Google and Yahoo! Advanced website spider handles websites of any size! Displays page load times, ping results and other page stats. Graphical layout of site and more.....(free).....GO THERE!
WEGA2.......... Wega2 is a freeware high quality image viewer for digital cameras with built in resampling filters. Wega2 includes some handy additional tools to compare images and analyze exif data with the build in exposureplot program.....(free).....GO THERE!
WELKIN..........Graph-based RDF visualizer. From Simile, Semantic Interoperability of Metadata and Information in unLike Environments.....(free).....GO THERE!
WEZ EVIL SHELL..........Shell replacement for WindowsXP and Windows Server 2003. Replaces the taskbar, start menu and system tray.....(free).....GO THERE!
WFDIR..........Applies commands to all files that have been piped from a dir command.....(free).....GO THERE!
WHAT DATE..........A simple, freeware date calculator for Windows. Enter a date and interval and press calculate to find any date in the future or past. What Date will recognize any date format which Windows can understand (date formats as set in Control Panel). .....(free).....GO THERE!
WHAT IS A TURING MACHINE..........The first computer, and the fundamental design for all that followed. Think you know computers? Not if you don't know what a turing machine is .....(free).....G O THERE!
WHAT IS THE SINGULARITY?..........Explication of a meme anyone involved with current tech should be familiar with - the evolutionary next step. Some 20 to 140 years from now--depending on which evolutionary or systems theorist, computer scientist, or futurist you happen to agree with--the rate of self-catalyzing, self-organizing technological change in our local environment will undergo a "singularity," becoming effectively instantaneous from the perspective of current biological humanity.....(free).....GO THERE!
WHAT IS TRANSFERRING..........What Is Transferring is a easy-to-use packet sniffer for Windows 2000/XP. It is able to capture TCP/IP packets that pass through your network adapter, and view the captured data in Text mode (for HTML page, email, etc.) or in Hex/Ascii mode (for ZIP, JPEG, GIF, etc.). With this software, you can check: 1) If there is any unwanted connections. For example, if you do nothing but this software captured some HTTP or UDP connections - it means that some software automatically tried to connect to other computer. (might be spyware, adware, virus, trojan, etc.) 2) What have those connections sent or received. For example, if you installed adware on your computer, you may want to know if your privacy was sent out. It works on Windows 2000/XP, no need to install any capture driver. It also allows you to save captured data to text file.....(free).....GO THERE!
WHAT PAGE..........Rotating home page tool. A different one of your favorite pages is shown each time you open your browser .....(free).....GO THERE!
WHATS ITS COLOR.......... Whats its color is an image-color processing utility that will evaluate an image and give you the image's primary and complementary dominant colors of an image, how many visually unique colors are in an image, and the top ten visually unique colors in an image. Extremely useful when creating any type of designs around an image. The more colorful the image, the better the results. Results will display your image on the best suited background for that image.....(free).....GO THERE!
WHATS RUNNING.......... What's running is a very simple vbs script. Many viruses and Trojans out in the wild today attack 4 registry keys and 2 system ini files... What's Running will let you see what programs are starting from these keys and files.....(free).....GO THERE!
WHISPER 32..........Very easy-to-use Password Manager for Windows 95 and Windows XP. Store all of your passwords in one file. Password protection. Built-in password generator. Passwords may be set to expire at user-configurable intervals. Never type in passwords or user-names: use the Windows clipboard to transfer them. Automatic backups. Attractive interface.....(free).....GO THERE!
WHISTLER MSGINA..........Whistler Msgina is a replacement msgina.dll (shutdown screen) for XP, based on Windows Whistler.....(free).....GO THERE!
WHISTONE..........Whistone for IE is a useful plugin for Microsoft Internet Explorer. It will add a few useful features to your browser, making it more user-friendly, convenient and somewhat more powerful. Features include: Open Behind - An indispensable way to open interesting links! Popup Stopper - A recoverable, safe and efficient popup stopper! Batch Control - Minimize, maximize and close all or part of all browser windows using one single click! Easy Switch - Additional ways to easily switch between explorer windows!.....(free).....GO THERE!
WHO CRASHED ..........WhoCrashed allows you to find out which drivers were responsble for crashing your computer without requiring any debugging skills. WhoCrashed is a comprehensible crash dump analysis tool. Whenever a computer running Windows suddenly reboots without displaying any notice or blue screen of death, the first thing that is often thought about is a hardware failure. In reality, most crashes are caused by malfunctioning device drivers and kernel modules. In case of a kernel error, most computers running Windows do not show a blue screen unless they are configured to do so. Instead these systems suddenly reboot without any notice.....(free).....GO THERE!
WHO IN THE WORLD..........Given an IP address or host name, this software will do a WhoIs lookup and displays the originating country of the address. Will also display the WhoIs query details as returned by the server .....(free).....GO THERE!
WHOLOCKME..........Have you ever been bored by this Windows message: "Error Deleting File or Folder ... There has been a sharing violation. The source or destination file may be in use" when you try to delete, move or rename a file? WhoLockMe is a little extension for your Microsoft Explorer. It permits you to list all the processes locking your selected file (Thanks to our friends at Virtual Plastic).....(free).....GO THERE!
WHY REBOOT.......... WhyReboot is a small (~60KB) Windows application that displays a list of pending file operations that will occur after rebooting your computer.....(free).....GO THERE!
WHY THE FUTURE DOESN'T NEED US..........Our most powerful 21st-century technologies - robotics, genetic engineering, and nanotech - are threatening to make humans an endangered species .....(free).....GO THERE!
WIDGET PROGRAM MANAGER..........The Widget Program Manager will take a snapshot of your system at the time the program first starts. This snapshot will show all of the processes, modules, and threads that are running on your PC. You will be able to end a process, reboot your PC, and shut down your PC. You will also be able to view the CPU usage, memory load, and monitor other items on your PC in real time.....(free).....GO THERE!
WIDGIPEDIA..........Widgipedia is a site dedicated to web widgets and desktop widgets. You'll find here widgets for all platforms that you can use in your web pages or on your desktop and a great community of widgipals. Web widgets, desktop widgets, widget resources, samples, tutorials.....(free).....GO THERE!
WIFI CLIENT.......... Wi-Fi Security can be hard. There are many options, many settings, and a lot of techno-babble in many WiFi clients that make it difficult for non-technical users to understand. The LucidLink WiFi Client eliminates all of the clutter and only presents what you need to connect to the WiFi network. It automatically determines the WiFi security method being used on the network and requests only the information required to connect to that network. The LucidLink WiFi Client was designed from our WiFi security background and ease of use was the foremost design consideration. It warns you if you attempt to connect to an insecure or poorly secured Wi-Fi network (you can choose not show these warnings) and it detects suspicious networks or access points that may be posing an “evil twin” attack threat.....(free).....GO THERE!
WIFI CONNECT.......... Select, change, and monitor your computer's wireless internet connection .....(free).....GO THERE!
WIFI SISTR..........Wi-Fi signal strength always visible .....(free).....GO THERE!
WIKI ON A STICK.......... Personal wiki that lives in one self-modifying XHTML file containing software, interface and data. Very useful for creating small websites and mantaining notes or todo-lists; completely javascript-programmable, supports images and files embedding.....(free).....GO THERE!
WIKID PAD.......... wikidPad is a Wiki-like notebook for storing your thoughts, ideas, todo lists, contacts, or anything else you can think of to write down.....(free).....GO THERE!
WIKIPEDIA..........Wikipedia for your hard drive. Wikipedia DVD Selection is a free, hand-checked, non-commercial selection from Wikipedia, targeted around the UK National Curriculum and useful for much of the English speaking world. It has about 5500 articles (as much as can be fitted on a DVD with good size images) and is about the size of a twenty volume encyclopaedia (34,000 images and 20 million words). Articles were chosen from a list ranked by importance and quality generated by project members. This list of articles was then manually sorted for relevance to children, and adult topics were removed. Compared to the 2007 version some six hundred articles were removed and two thousand more relevant articles (of now adequate quality) were added. SOS Children volunteers then checked and tidied up the contents, first by selecting historical versions of articles free from vandalism and then by removing unsuitable sections. External links and references are also not included since it was infeasible to check all of these.....(free).....GO THERE!
WIN AUDIT.......... WinAudit is a software program that performs an exhaustive audit of the hardware and software configuration of your computer. The audit report contains details on installed software, license information, peripherals, memory usage, processor model, network settings etc. You can view the audit report on screen as well as save it in text, web page, XML and spreadsheet formats. WinAudit v1.2.3 now supports ODBC databases and command line functionality. WinAudit is free, it will work on any computer using Windows 95 or higher. The program requires no installation making it ideal for those who need to perform an audit in a few seconds with the simple click of a button. The program's small size of 112KB means that it will easily fit onto a floppy disk or can be sent as an e-mail attachment enabling you to audit a computer rapidly and with the minimum of effort.....(free).....GO THERE!
WIN BOSS..........WinBoss lets you hide running applications quickly so that other people will not notice of what you are doing. Also useful to hide less important running applications in the popup menu.....(free).....GO THERE!
WIN BUBBLE..........WinBubble will help you to Customize and Tweak your Windows Vista easily. Its features cover Customization, Security and Optimization .....(free).....GO THERE!
WIN BUILDER.......... WinBuilder is a script engine that will run projects developed by several authors which produce very efficient boot disks available for several windows platforms.....(free).....GO THERE!
WIN CLEAN.......... An easy way to delete any or all of the following: Recent Documents MRU list, Temporary Files folder, Cookies folder, IE History, IE Temporary Internet Files, Any others, if you add them yourself, What's different from all the other batch files. It just takes one doubleclick from within Windows. , Then next time you reboot (and only the next time, until you choose to run it again) all that stuff will get deleted. You don't need to have an Autoexec.bat file, nor muck about with the Registry. And because it runs under Windows it uses Windows' memory management too, even with Win9x, without needing to set a temporary SmartDrive cache in DOS.....(free).....GO THERE!
WIN CONTIG.......... WinContig is an easy-to-use stand-alone defragmentation tool that doesn't create any installation directories or Registry entries on your computer. Its purpose is to quick defrag files without the need to defrag the whole disk. Its defragmentation and analysis engine is based on the standard Microsoft defragmentation API. In addition, WinContig allows you to group files into profiles, and also it accepts a number of optional command-line switches that you can use to control how the program operates. WinContig is an application designed for Windows 2000/XP operating systems. NOTE: WinContig has been tested only on NTFS file system. .....(free).....GO THERE!
WIN DIFF.......... Windows explorer context menu extension. Adds commands to compare files. English and Russian languages are supported (No home page--link is to Winsite).....(free).....GO THERE!
WIN EXPLORER..........WinExplorer is a utility that shows all system's windows in hierarchical display. For every window in the hierarchy, you can view its properties, like handle, class name, caption, size, position and more. You can also modify some properties, like Caption and Visible/Enable (Go to Freeware).....(free).....GO THERE!
WIN FILE E..........Context menu extension lets you search files, search file names, determine sizes, attributes, lots more. For Windows 95, 98, NT, 2000 und Windows XP.....(free).....GO THERE!
WIN GET..........WinGet is a download accelerator that can increase download speeds by up to 300 percent. Unlike similar applications, it is completely free. It does not contain any banner ads or spy-ware. The acceleration is achieved by splitting the file being downloaded into several parts and downloading these parts at the same time. You may automatically resume broken downloads if your connection is lost or if your computer accidentally shuts down. WinGet may also automatically connect to your ISP and hang-up upon completion of downloads. WinGet is fully integrated into the browser, providing the best possible performance from any Internet connection (dial-up, cable, DSL/ADSL, T1 etc.).....(free).....GO THERE!
WIN GZIP.......... WinGZip is an small utility for working with files in gzip format (usually it's files with .GZ or .TGZ extensions). It allows to compress any file into gzip format, decompress and test the integrity of already gzipped files.....(free).....GO THERE!
WIN LOCK..........Lock individual windows with a password Thanks to our friends at Donation Coder.....(free).....GO THERE!
WIN MAC.......... WinMac is a free program that allows Windows 95, 98, NT4, 2000, Me, and XP users to add a Macintosh-style menu bar to their system.....(free).....GO THERE!
WIN MAGIC.......... Give Windows a personal look. Customize your computer to fit your needs: exchange icons, assign icons to any folder, change or modify windows elements, change start button text, start menu url and much more .....(free).....GO THERE!
WIN MATRIX..........New site dedicated to bringing you the latest information about Windows Desktop Customization. Lots of themez, icons, wallpapers.....(free).....GO THERE!
WIN MERGE.......... WinMerge is an Open Source visual text file differencing and merging tool for Win32 platforms. It is highly useful for determing what has changed between project versions, and then merging changes between versions.....(free).....GO THERE!
WIN MOVER.......... WinMover is an application for moving windows more easily than with the the mouse in Microsoft Windows®. It is fully customizable and can mimic the behaviour of many window managers for UNIX and Linux. If you for example hold down the Alt-key, you can move or resize a window by pressing and dragging the mouse button anywhere in the window. WinMover can also snap the window to the border of the screen. Main Features: - Works with MDI-windows - Resize and move any window with your mouse - Close, maximize and minimize any window with your mouse - Mimic Linux window managers in windows - Send a window to the back - Snap windows to the borders of the screen. Download thanks to our friends at Major Geeks! .....(free).....GO THERE!
WIN MOVER..........WinMover is an application for moving windows more comfortably with the the mouse in Windows. It is fully customizable and can mimic the behaviour of many window managers for UNIX and Linux. If you for example hold down the Alt-key, you can move or resize a window by pressing and dragging the mouse button anywhere in the window. WinMover can also snap the window to the border of the screen.....(free).....GO THERE!
WIN OVER BOOST..........Windows, in all its versions, has always had of the problems in the management of RAM, the Paging file and the Cache. This prog has a simple graphical interface, that displays use of RAM, Swap file and CPU, and just click the mouse in order to optimize, Use this carefully--it does alter your Windows registry.....(free).....GO THERE!
WIN PATROL.......... WinPatrol uses a heuristic approach to detecting attacks and violations of your computing environment. Unlike traditional security programs, WinPatrol doesn't scan your hard drive searching for previously identified threats. Instead a snapshot is taken of your critical system resources and WinPatrol alerts you to any changes that occur without your knowledge. You'll be warned immediately while others wait to hear about it on the news.....(free).....GO THERE!
WIN ROLL 2.0.......... Make a window roll into its title bar, send it to the back or make it stay on top. Minimize, maximize or close all visible windows, including minimizing to the tray area. Make a window translucent on Windows 2000 or above. WinRoll is lovingly hand-crafted in 100% pure assembly language to give the fastest response and the smallest memory footprint.....(free).....GO THERE!
WIN SCP.......... WinSCP is an open source SFTP client and FTP client for Windows. Its main function is the secure file transfer between a local and a remote computer. Beyond this, WinSCP offers basic file manager functionality. It uses Secure Shell (SSH) and supports, in addition to Secure FTP, also legacy SCP protocol.....(free).....GO THERE!
WIN SPY II.......... A very small utility to check out what windows are made up of (Go to "Archives").....(free).....GO THERE!
WIN TABBER..........Add tabs to every program. A tabbed browser, tabbed putty, tabbed terminal or tabbed shell, tabbed anything. Multi tab your windows in seconds. A terminal or shell with tabs work faster and efficiently! Having multiple windows as tabs will give a better overview of your windows than before. Also having multiple ssh sessions by the click of a tab works faster and efficiently.....(free).....GO THERE!
WIN TOOL..........WinTool is a powerful application that allows you to, basically, play around with windows and processes. WinTool allows you to kill, hide, tweak, show, change, and set options regarding windows that are open. It also allows you to view and kill processes that are currently running. WinTool is literally a beefed up version of the Windows tasklist, with many more functions and operations available to users. Use WinTool to change an application's title bar text. Is that window getting in the way? Easy - use WinTool to hide it. Or better yet, kill it - with WinTool. Too many applications running? Use Wintool to terminate all the ones that you don't need. How about processes? Terminate these as well to recover previously used system resources. Don't know where that window went? Use WinTool to find it, and move it back to where it is supposed to be. WinTool is versatile and has multitudes of uses in and around your desktop.....(free).....GO THERE!
WIN TOOLS.......... Capture any existing window -- even the hidden ones -- view its properties and change them, even enable disabled windows. Also you can get information about the running processes on your system, view the loaded modules, child windows and threads of each process. You can retrieve all the resources of any binary file. Finally you can get information about any Win32 executable file (EXE, DLL, DRV...) .....(free).....GO THERE!
WIN TRAY..........Use WinTray to save valuable taskbar space. When the taskbar is clogged with multiple buttons for all those open windows, WinTray can be used to hide them as system tray icons, saving space. Easy access is provided to the hidden windows through hotkeys or their system tray icon (or both). WinTray can even be set to apply hotkeys and/or system tray icons when it starts up. Use WinTray to save you space and to hide windows from view when they're not needed.....(free).....GO THERE!
WIN UAE.......... Windows port of the UAE Amiga emulator.....(free).....GO THERE!
WIN UPDATES LIST..........WinUpdatesList displays the list of all Windows updates (Service Packs and Hotfixes) installed on your local computer. For hotfix updates, this utility also displays the list of files updated with these hotfixes. In addition, it allows you to instantly open the Web link in Microsoft Web site that provides more information about the selected update, uninstall an update, copy the update information to the clipboard, or save it to text/HTML/XML file (Go to Utilities).....(free).....GO THERE!
WIN WARDEN.......... Automatically control how to display a window. Features: Move, maximize, minimize, restore, enable, disable, hide, show, ontop, bottom, alwaysontop, clip, transparent, transparent color, move relative to another window, stick to the edge of the screen, center, run a program. Doubleclick trayicon to center the active window.....(free).....GO THERE!
WIN XP CENTRAL..........Just wanted to say a few good words about this site and its very fine daily tweaks. Digital Dave over there has been running the place since 1998 or so, and has long been a friend of Shell City. His site's on our Daily Rotation, and we think you ought to make it over there now and then too.....(free).....GO THERE!
WIN XP WINDOWS COMPONENTS SHOW AND HIDE .......... Graphical utility to assist in the hiding and showing of the Windows XP Windows Components controlled by the Windows XP system file SYSOC.INF (NOTE: Any specific piece of software is kind of buried deep on this site.... but here are the directions: Go to Software >DX21 Releases >View By Category >Desktop Management).....(free).....GO THERE!
WIN ZAPPER..........WinZapper lets you erase event records selectively from the Security Log in Windows NT 4.0 and Windows 2000 .....(free).....GO THERE!
WIN2MAC..........Site devoted to making your PC look and feel like a Mac .....(free).....GO THERE!
WIN32 + ASSEMBLER SOURCE PAGE.......... If you are interested in 32-bit programming for Windows 95/98/ME or NT/2000/XP using assembler, you will find everything you need here including an Assembler, Resource Compiler, Linker, Symbolic Debugger, Editor, Help Compiler, Information, Tutorials, Sample code and demos and Links.....(free).....GO THERE!
WINBAR..........Compact program that lets you monitor your system and provides easy access to frequently used controls.....(free).....GO THERE!