Have been swampped for a while so I can't make any posts almost 2 month...busy has become my excuse for a lot of things.? I was flipping through a lot of unread posts from various bloggers via my Google Reader the other day and holy, a lot of good ones that have been around recently, some of them are really cool.
Remote Desktop Connections Organizer
I know a lot of you probably use Windows Server 2003 Management Kit to manage many of your servers, same as?me, but it's also good to know that there are other FREE?tools out there available for the similar functionality with a little bit more.
Royal TS from code4ward?- some of the good features inlcude organize your connections in custom categories, connect to the console directly, check the session info even before logging into the machine, and connect to the machines that have different RDP port setup.
Visionapp Remote Desktop?- also has some other good features like, user-credential settings, disconnect from all select servers at once, and specify display and local device settings for each connection.
Free Personal?Anti-Virus Software
Symantec products are still pre-loaded on many of new computer but people hates they have to pay every year for the service, me too.? And more important, if you disregard the warning that tells you the service would be stopped if you don't register within such days, your computer would become vulnerable to any virus even the oldest ones without any protection.? So here are?two choices.? Both are free but the provider also offer the commercial versions too that have more features that support enterprise users.
Free avast! 4 Home Edition?- the software vendor claims as below to explain why they offer this free version.
avast! 4 Home Edition is a full-featured antivirus package designed exclusively for home users and non-commercial use. Both of these conditions should be met! Our company offers the Home Edition free of charge, since, in our opinion, it is possible to avoid global virus spreading by efficient prevention; however, many users are not able to or do not want to pay for antivirus software. This page will show you the most important features of this program.
AVG Anti-Virus Free?- same as above, the product is strictly being used for personal, non-commercial, and single home computer only.
Some other Tools
AJax DNS?- a AJax-based website that allows you to quickly check DNS information online.
Zamzar - Free online file conversion?- very cool online tool that supports most of popular file format.
CSS Tab Desinger?- a very cool simple tool that makes your CSS friendly tab design so easy.
Free Web Ringtone Maker?- cool, I am going to upload the CTU ringtone to my cell.? You should be familiar with this?ringtone if you know who Jack Bauer is