Submitted by IdeaNorth
from Google Reader:
The Sudbury and District Board of Health gave a little advice to the provincial government after receiving the Sudbury and District Health Unit's annual nutritious food basket report on the local cost of healthy eating Nov. 1 (Read More)
The Portable Freeware Collection:
Marxio Timer is a scheduler that supports up to 16 predefined actions such as turn off/restart computer, display text or play sound, run/terminate programs etc. Many options are available for configuring when actions are exec (Read More)
Lifehacker: Downloads:
Windows only: We've talked about ways to portscan your computer before, but if you're looking for a simpler solution to secure your connection, free utility MyPorts shows you what open ports are being actively used and which (Read More)
The Portable Freeware Collection:
SwizzTool allows you to create personal reminders and automated tasks that can play a sound, display a message or launch a program at a specified date/time, weekday or after a countdown has elapsed. From the built in hotkey-e (Read More)
The Portable Freeware Collection:
PureRa removes files from your computer that other mainstream cleaning programs tend to overlook. Some of the targets can simply be removed to create some valuable space while others are removed in an attempt to repair certai (Read More)
The Portable Freeware Collection:
TrayEverything shows a list of currently opened programs with their associated windows and allow you to either hide any of the windows, or minimize them to the system tray. You can also assign a password when you hide/minimiz (Read More)
Download Squad:
Filed under: Utilities, Windows, Macintosh, Linux, ProductivityDropbox is one of my current top 5 favorite apps. It's an extremely useful utility with a few, very powerful, easy to use features, and now they are looking to ex (Read More)
Lifehacker: Downloads:
Windows only: The biggest annoyance that comes with a reboot isn't the time wasted rebooting—it's the time wasted getting your workspace back up and running how you had it before you restarted. Free application Cache My Work (Read More)
antirez weblog:
Something like one year ago I switched from Linux to Mac OS X. It was not an easy switch if you think that my desktop on Linux used to be this one, that is, just fvmw2 with a minimal configuration, super fast virtual desktop, (Read More)
Submitted by DavidMercury
from Google Reader:
In this day and age people are relying more and more on their computers to be able to do their jobs but they are still not paying enough attention to backing them up.Yet every computer user’s worst fear is that something will (Read More)
Submitted by logicalextremes
from Google Reader:
Privacy advocates have asked lawmakers to investigate the Department of Homeland Security office in charge of protecting Americans' privacy, saying it has shown "an extraordinary disregard" for its duty.In a letter sent Frida (Read More)
ScottGu's Blog:
[In addition to blogging, I am now using Twitter for quick updates and to share links. You can follow me on Twitter at: twitter.com/scottgu (@scottgu is my twitter name)] This is the eleventh in a series of blog posts I’m (Read More)
Download Squad:
Filed under: Security, Windows, FreewareYesterday, I showed you a pain-free way to get rid of excess software that comes bundled on new systems and replace it with high-quality free programs. Those of you who want a bit more (Read More)
Lifehacker: Downloads:
Windows only: Photo geeks out there know how valuable raw image formats can be, but the Windows Imaging Component doesn't have native support. The free FastPictureViewer WIC codec pack adds RAW support to XP, Vista, and 7.By (Read More)
Submitted by richrogala
from Twitter:
Just completed the @ properties 6 week workshopOne of the best programs we've ever created for our agents #fb http://pic.gd/5cdd7c. (Read More)
Romenesko:
Time.com
Choose some other kind of grad school, says Malcolm Gladwell. "If I was studying today, I would go get a master's in statistics, and maybe do a bunch of accounting courses and then write from that perspective. (Read More)
Download Squad:
Filed under: Security, Utilities, Windows, FreewareRogue antivirus programs are extremely annoying. Yes, they keep me both busy and paid all week at my day job as a computer technician, but I'd love it if my customers could s (Read More)
Submitted by pcnerd37
from YouTube:
Woman Disabled by THIS YEARS FLU SHOT (10 days AFTER vaccination)http://straker-61.blogspot.com/2009/10/giovane-donna-colpita-da-una-grave.htmlWASHINGTON, D.C. - A few weeks ago, Desiree Jennings was training for a half marat (Read More)
FriendFeed Wallace:
By Fredrik Dahl TEHRAN, Oct 18 (Reuters) - A suicide bomber killed at least two senior commanders of Iran's Revolutionary Guards in the country's southeast Sunday during an attack in which 60 people died or were wounded, I (Read More)
Submitted by DavidMercury
from Google Reader:
Computer security has come a long way in the short amount of time that the Internet has been in wide usage.Computer security was less of an importance back in the dawn of the computer age since most attacks had to take place (Read More)