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[ Moderator note : this is the primary Sysinternals AutoRuns program thread. View database entry ] ---- AutoRuns for Windows v9.0 - http://technet.microsoft.com/en-us/sysinternals/bb963902.aspx This major update to Autoruns shows an entry’s raw launch string in its image details area, lists Explore...

I've been using this duplicate file scanner for some time. It runs very fast compared to others and has a pleasant GUI interface. I've been very pleased with the very large number of custom settings possible. DupKiller 0.8.2 http://www.dupkiller.net/index_en.html Category: Duplicate File Checkers Sy...

Nir Sofer just released a new portable utility that allows users to scan a system's browser (IE/Mozilla/Firefox) cache locations and display all the search queries that were made with Google, Yahoo and MSN. Yet another tiny, fast and useful tool to quickly "pre-audit" a system. MY Last Sea...

Nirsoft has three wonderful standalone utilities for auditing Mozilla/Firefox systems. Each one is a standalone executable file. Run great off USB. #1 MozillaCookiesView v1.11 - http://www.nirsoft.net/utils/mzcv.html "MozillaCookiesView is an alternative to the standard 'Cookie Manager' provide...

New tool offered by the fine folks formerly known as Sysinternals: Process Monitor v1.0: http://www.microsoft.com/technet/sysinternals/SystemInformation/processmonitor.mspx Quoting: "Process Monitor is an advanced monitoring tool for Windows that shows real-time file system, Registry and proces...

So sorry for not making a separate post for each one...please don't hate me...I'm tired tonight....Claus Microsoft just opened up their new Sysinternals page and are offering some updates to the popular tools: http://www.microsoft.com/technet/sysinternals/default.mspx Update list that follows copy/p...

Ah Andrew, Your wisdom is one of the reasons I keep coming back to portablefreeware. While your dojo rules are tight, they set a good standard. I'm struggling a bit (connotation wise) with the label of "crippleware" since the free features of the program offered me all I needed to begin wi...

Delete FXP Files Link: http://www.jrtwine.com/Products/DelFXPFiles/index.htm Category:Folders/Files / Miscellaneous Synopsis: GUI tool to delete files/folders not normally visible in Windows file explorer interfaces. From the developer: "Delete FXP Files is an application that provides you with...

I'm torn as well. I battle malware and the ilk all day long at work--but am very hesitant to call this application "mal-ware/spyware/etc." It does seem to exhibit behavior that would (at the least) "irritate" many who are rightly sensitive to that issue/behavior. But without firs...

RK Launcher Link: http://home.cogeco.ca/~rklauncher/ Category: Productivity / Program Launchers Synopsis: Apple OSX "dock launcher" clone. From the developer: "RK Launcher is a free application that will allow the user to have a visually pleasing bar at the side of the screen that is ...

Link: http://www.x2studios.com/index.php?page=products&id=11 Screenshot: http://www.x2studios.com/index_files/screenshot_liquidxp1.jpg Category: Graphics / Icon Editors Synopsis: LiquidIcon XP is completely free, portable and lightweight, and works on every version of Windows! Features include a...