Carol’s Vault
Best Freeware, Open Source Software
Security
Today’s security tools- TrendProtect Now Firefox and IE Extension
Mar 27th
TrendProtect NOW (beta) is a plugin for Firefox and Internet Explorer that will help you to keep the nasties away from your computer while browsing the Internet. What this plugin actually does, is to show you the web site’s reputation by warning you if the page you are browsing is secure or not, with a [...]
Download all Windows critical updates with Windows Updates Downloader
Feb 20th
Windows Updates Downloader is a little app that will let you download and install the latest critical updates for your Windows directly from the Microsoft web site. If you are trying to avoid the WGA tool, then this is a good way to get your updates. The program is easy to install and use and [...]
Best Firefox extensions – my selection (update)
Jan 30th
Update – More extensions Part 3 – Update January 30 Cooliris Previews 2.1 – A simple and powerful way of navigating through Google search results and Google image searches! FaviconizeTab 0.9.7.2 – The width of the specified tab becomes small up to the size of favicon. McAfee SiteAdvisor 26.1 – A McAfee SiteAdvisor Firefox Extension [...]
Today’s freeware
Jan 15th
Update : Some backup freeware JaBack – free backup software with advanced automation features. Cobian Backup – multi-threaded program that can be used to schedule and backup your files and directories SyncBack – backup, synchronize, or restore your files to another drive, FTP server ♦ JAP – surf the internet anonymously and protect your privacy. [...]
Delete your files securely on right click
Jan 3rd
Apparently I am on the right click menu this period. You know that when you delete a file by sending it to the Recycle Bin, the file isn’t actually deleted. So if you are one of those who want to keep things clean and secure, you might want to get rid off the files by deleting [...]
