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by juverax
Wed Feb 08, 2023 5:12 pm
Forum: Portable Freeware Submission
Topic: TanSaburou (Full Text Search Software)
Replies: 9
Views: 9520

Re: TanSaburou (Full Text Search Software)

All the links above are dead, even Softpedia. However (thanks to etools.ch) I found TanSaburou v.3.01 at: http://www.softsea.com/download/TanSaburou.html Direct download link: http://file1.softsea.com/download/ee820c00/d4c230bf5fff999267a08139628ff8a4/Search_Tool/tan3rou_v301e.zip TanSaburou seems t...
by juverax
Tue Jan 24, 2023 8:34 am
Forum: Chit-Chat
Topic: Windows Updates (Out-of-Support MS Office Detection)
Replies: 3
Views: 3784

Windows Updates (Out-of-Support MS Office Detection)

Microsoft Updates checks for unsupported MS Office installs: https://www.theregister.com/2023/01/21/microsoft_office_count_update The detection runs silently, and it is unknown what Microsoft does with the information it has collected. Read carefully including the comments, where readers explain why...
by juverax
Wed Jan 18, 2023 10:34 pm
Forum: Portable Freeware Submission
Topic: Cheez - image cataloging tool
Replies: 7
Views: 8915

Re: Cheez - image cataloging tool

I could not get cheez34.exe from Softpedia, but I found it here:
http://pcinfopratique.free.fr/windows/g ... heez34.exe
by juverax
Wed Sep 28, 2022 4:58 pm
Forum: Chit-Chat
Topic: ITU and the future of the free open internet
Replies: 3
Views: 4315

ITU and the future of the free open internet

ITU ( International Telecommunication Union ) and the future of the free open internet:
Election on Thursday September 29, 2022:
https://www.washingtonpost.com/opinions ... -election/
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by juverax
Wed Sep 14, 2022 6:13 am
Forum: Resources & Links
Topic: Hiren's Boot CD
Replies: 13
Views: 33480

Re: Hiren's Boot CD

HBCD v.15.2 may NOT be the most recent version, but it has tools that are not included in the subsequent versions (because of copyright restrictions). I believe that the version to keep in the toolkit is called "HBCD v.15.2 Restored Edition" (it contains commercial utilities omitted in the...
by juverax
Wed Sep 14, 2022 4:33 am
Forum: Resources & Links
Topic: Hiren's Boot CD
Replies: 13
Views: 33480

Re: Hiren's Boot CD

I believe HBCD v.15.2 is the most complete version, though I am not 100% sure!
by juverax
Fri Sep 02, 2022 12:37 pm
Forum: Resources & Links
Topic: MoonGlow Software goes freeware
Replies: 8
Views: 10175

Re: MoonGlow Software goes freeware

Picnic (1955) is a very good movie indeed, and the dance scene is a great scene, very well done. The first half of the movie is like a postcard of the Mid-West in the mid-fifties, and it reminded me of the year I spent in Kansas several years ago, in a sleepy little town with many grain elevators al...
by juverax
Sat Aug 27, 2022 9:11 am
Forum: Resources & Links
Topic: MoonGlow Software goes freeware
Replies: 8
Views: 10175

Re: MoonGlow Software goes freeware

"Moonglow" Software?
Is the name a reference to the dance from the 1955 movie Picnic ( https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_DBoMIi8bYc ) ?
Who knows ... ?
by juverax
Sat Aug 27, 2022 5:28 am
Forum: Resources & Links
Topic: Hiren's Boot CD
Replies: 13
Views: 33480

Re: Hiren's Boot CD

Webfork said:
"... Hiren's boot CD saved the day .... "
Here too, I keep a copy of Hiren's Boot CD in my toolkit. Highly recommended!
by juverax
Fri Aug 26, 2022 8:10 am
Forum: Chit-Chat
Topic: DuckDuckGo: Email Protection Service
Replies: 0
Views: 5172

DuckDuckGo: Email Protection Service

https://www.theverge.com/2022/8/25/2331 ... -open-beta

"Email Protection is a forwarding service that assigns you a free “@duck.com” email address and intercepts email trackers before they hit your personal inbox."
by juverax
Wed Aug 24, 2022 5:36 am
Forum: Portable Freeware Submission
Topic: Teapodo (audio editor)
Replies: 3
Views: 1818

Re: Teapodo (audio editor)

My simplewall firewall ( https://www.portablefreeware.com/index.php?id=3011 ) blocked Teapodo's attempt to connect to the internet. Could be that Teapodo is just checking for updates ....

Simplewall warning: tcp://2606:4700:20::681a:b2c (outbound)
by juverax
Wed Aug 17, 2022 8:46 am
Forum: Resources & Links
Topic: The selfish search engine analysis
Replies: 13
Views: 10249

Re: The selfish search engine analysis

Google Search Is Quietly Damaging Democracy: https://www.wired.com/story/google-search-quietly-damaging-democracy/ Try: etools.ch eTools.ch searches major Swiss and international search engines and offers you the best results in full privacy! From the eTools.ch website: The following 17 search engin...
by juverax
Tue Aug 16, 2022 7:19 pm
Forum: Freeware That Are Not Portable
Topic: Qiqqa - PDF manager, research, and annotation
Replies: 7
Views: 8670

Re: Qiqqa - PDF manager, research, and annotation

... Here is what I just found about Qijja:
https://www.opensourceagenda.com/projec ... pen-source

and in the page there is a link to a fork (of Qijja) on github:
https://github.com/GerHobbelt/qiqqa-ope ... e/releases
with a download link to a v.82.xxx version released on Oct 21, 2020.
by juverax
Mon Aug 08, 2022 4:19 pm
Forum: Portable Freeware Discussion
Topic: Fujaba - UML editor
Replies: 3
Views: 15668

Re: Fujaba - UML editor

An interesting uml modelling tool written in Java. I downloaded the installer and installed it. After that i copied the files on the stick and run the jar file. It works fine for me. http://www.fujaba.de/ .... I just saved a long and detailed draft of a comment on this post. But it seems that I can...