Thunderbird 2 has taken remote image blocking to extremes. They have removed the option to allow remote images to display from the options dialog in an attempt to force users to add every address from which they they want to see images in emails to their address book. The idea of a whitelist is good [...]
Ever wish that Windows Explorer — the file manager in Widows — had a bit more power? Explorer XP is a freeware replacement for Windows Explorer which adds many nice features to the familiar Windows Explorer interface:
* Tabbed interface - all your windows (open folders) will appear inside a single ExplorerXP application. The tab bar [...]
The Mozilla folks released Thunderbird 2 last night. I haven’t had a chance to play with it as I don’t do major program updates on busy days, but it looks very good. All the nice features of Thunderbird 1.5 plus the following new features (from the release notes):
* Message Tags: Create your own tags for [...]
I’m not much of a computer gamer. I tend to avoid the new, cutting edge, and expensive because I seldom play a game from start to finish before getting bored with it. One of the few that I really enjoy playing is an old DOS game from 1994 or so, Microprose’s Master of Magic. Unfortunately, [...]
My idea of video is watching a DVD, but if you make your own videos and are looking for a simple but functional video editor, you might want to give Avidemux a try. I saw someone on a forum (unrelated to video) say it was “basic, but simple to use — and free” when someone [...]