Process Lasso improves system responsiveness and stability in high load situations. It applies user defined rules to running processes to improve system performance, responsiveness, and stability by temporarily restraining out-of-control processes, defaulting specific processes to certain priorities, terminating unallowed processes, and more. In addition, the graphical user interface allows for manual viewing and manipulation of running processes. Process Lasso is *NOT* a task manager replacement.
ShellMenuView is a small utility that display the list of static menu items that appeared in the context menu when you right-click a file/folder on Windows Explorer, and allows you to easily disable unwanted menu items.
Windows Service Finder is an handy tool for system administrators and hackers, it shows the complete list of installed services and boot registry keys on operating system. You can also delete any services and/or boot registry keys, if you want, with the "Kill" options.In order to complete all these "Kill" operations you must login to system with the administrator rights!
WinUpdatesList displays the list of all Windows updates (Service Packs and Hotfixes) installed on your local computer. For hotfix updates, this utility also displays the list of files updated with these hotfixes. In addition, it allows you to instantly open the Web link in Microsoft Web site that provides more information about the selected update, uninstall an update, copy the update information to the clipboard, or save it to text/HTML/XML file
ARPCache is a secret, undocumented section of the registry used to store information for Add/Remove Program items in the latest versions of Windows. If you open Add/Remove Programs in the newer versions of Windows, you will notice that certain information has been added, such as, size, frequency of use, and last used on. This tool allows you to see what is in your ARPCache and lets you remove items from it.
Have you ever wished there was a faster way to shutdown your Windows 2000/XP/2003 computer system? I mean instantly shut it down! Now you can! Just install Super Fast Shutdown and click on one of the desktop icons created to reboot or shutdown
Error Messages for Windows is a small utility that will allow you to look up MS Windows error code numbers and display a descriptive message explaining what the numeric code actually means. If you have software programs that produce numeric error codes now you can find out what they really mean. Error Messages for Windows also provides a facility to display or print all of the error codes and messages defined for your version of MS Windows.
AdBin is a free, easy to use windows hosts file editor, well suited for blocking ad servers which aids in preventing annoying ads and in preventing web browser hijackings. Web browsing made faster and safer. Merge lists easily with interface. Features include No spyware, no ads, no banners. Easy to use menus, convenient right mouse clicks on the windows system tray, drag and drop file merging, tip of the day, help. Link for hosts files.
Hardware Info ("HWareInfo") is a simple freeware command line utility that gives you brief information about various areas of your system. Use to take a quick snapshot of your current system configuration.
Currently provides you information about hardware devices, the operating system, storage devices (such as optical, network and hard drives) and user accounts.
Scott's Windows Startup Program manager is a free utility designed to let you manage the programs that automatically start when your Windows PC boots up. These programs are generally stored in the windows registry, and are difficult to edit, unless you are familiar with how the windows registry works. This software is designed to be a much easier interface to let you add, remove, and edit items from the startup list. A real time saver.