Spambox.us temp email addresses
This one is very nice for any site, survey or app you don’t fully trust or want to form a lasting relationship with. Put in your email address and the time you want the temp address for and Spambox gives…
Category Technology
Sort your XP Program list alphabetically
This one comes from my friend J: I figured out how to sort the start menu alphabetically all the time. In regedit go to: [HKEY_CURRENT_USERSoftwareMicrosoftWindowsCurrentVersionExplorer MenuOrder] Right click Menu Order and select Permissions Select Advanced Uncheck “Inherit from parent the…
Free 5GB online from X Drive
AOL has continued their “freeing” up with 5GB of space free from X Drive. I remember using X Drive years ago until they started charging. It’s a slick little service, with the desktop app mapping a network drive for you…
Commonly used Excel formulas
Some of you may be Excel gurus, slicing and dicing your way across cells, but most of us just try and get by. Microsoft has a nice page of 56 commonly used formulas, starting from the basics and moving up…
Vista Release Candidate 1
Microsoft has made Vista RC1 available for download. For the curious amongst us, or those who downloaded the beta, for free it’s worth a look. Microsoft Vista RC1
MechCommander for free
Available for free are the original MechCommander, MechCommander Gold and MechCommander 2, as well as the manuals. I have fond memories of these the first time around and they’re a great addition to the growing list of free PC games.…
APC USB 2.0 Starter Kit
I picked this up at my local Costco for $28 Canadian ( APC part USB-KIT ). I needed a USB 2.0 hub and a USB extension cable. This kit includes a four port USB 2.0 hub, three, six and ten…
Hamachi
This one has been around for a while but made news by it’s buyout to LogMeIn. Hamachi creates a local network over the internet. It can be used for multiplayer games, private file sharing, and lots more. It handles NAT-NAT…
PDF Forge
Everyone needs to create a PDF file at some point for distribution, archiving, whatever. The open source and free way to do it elegantly and simply is to use PDF Forge. Installs as a printer driver and has lots of…