by Tom | Dec 17, 2008 | IT
Cobian Backup looks like it might be the thing I need to automatically back up my laptop to my portable hard drive. It does open files using volume shadow copy which is very important for me.
by Tom | Nov 21, 2008 | IT
Pdftk is a free PDF maker, splitter, joiner. There’s a graphical front end for it that is cryptic but functional. CutePDF appears to create good looking PDF files, and is also free in its basic incarnation.
by Tom | Nov 14, 2008 | IT
SystemRescueCd seemed to work quite effectively in helping get information off a crashed Vista installation. It took me ages to work out what to do, heaven help anyone who has never heard of mounting a filesystem. Works nicely as a bootable CD.
by Tom | Nov 8, 2008 | IT
Some useful thoughts here, especially if I end up using Google lots more.Gmail and many other servicesGoogle’s search resultsNested foldersMore Thunderbird contact syncSome wget routes to backup Digg, etcCalendarsDocs to Zoho to downloadUse a Google Mail...
by Tom | Oct 20, 2008 | IT
I really like the way that Weave syncs Firefox (browsing history, passwords, cookies, etc) between multiple machines (Mac, PC, Work, Home), but it has been flakey and I haven’t been able to get it working on my own WebDAV on my raggett.net site. So instead,...
by Tom | Oct 20, 2008 | IT
These magnetic cable clips look useful and not just for headphones.
