SUPER, The end all video converter

Here we’ve got one impressive little program. There is almost no format this sucker can’t handle. It’s got the standards, AVI, MPEG, ASF, MOV, VOB. Then it’s got some less than standard 3gp (Nokia cell phone video), animated GIF, SWF and FLV. Even I-Tunes, Zune, DS, PSP and PS3. That’s still not a complete […]

Easily examine suspicious files with a tool from the past: Peek 1.1

This review is of a tool that is now 12 years old. Originally written for Windows 95/NT, and last updated in 1996, Peek is a tool that has withstood the test of time. To the best of my knowledge, there is nothing quite like it.
Peek is an Explorer shell extension. It comes with no formal […]

Keep applications under control with Process Lasso

You know the story, you’re sitting there, knocking out some work and all of a sudden everything freezes while some unknown happenings are going on. Maybe Outlook decided to exercise god-like powers and take over 99% of your CPU cycles, maybe a poorly written application is bogging everything down, Windows Updates, slow network […]

Lost that precious CD Key? Original media unreadable? Oscar’s Daddy may be for you.

Oscar’s Daddy was originally inspired by a program that is now a decade old and all but forgotten, entitled Oscar. Oscar was Widely used in the 90’s Warez scene, primarily by the group Phrozen Crew. Oscar was simply an application that contained key generators and serial numbers for almost every popular software package that […]