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Firewall for Windows to work with hosts/websites and wildcards instead of IPs
I need a Firewall for Windows which could disallow the access to all websites/hosts and allow only to the ones whitelisted instead of working with IPs as built-in Windows Firewall does.
For example, ...
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Software to read S.M.A.R.T. (SMART) values from USB hard disk drives (Windows)
Please recommend Windows software that can read S.M.A.R.T. (Self-Monitoring, Analysis and Reporting Technology; often written as SMART) values from hard disk drives (HDDs) that are connected via USB.
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Software to make video from a game
I would like to record videos from some games I am playing. I tried Fraps, but it had problems sometimes with recording audio. To be more precise, it was missing sometimes. I need software which would ...
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Tool to automatically encrypt contents of a single folder on a volume (Windows)
Please recommend tools that will encrypt the contents of a single folder on a single NTFS volume in Windows 7.
To be clear, the utility must automatically encrypt any data saved/moved into the ...
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Windows (or cross-platform) app to copy strings from any window, especially error messages
I'm seeking recommendations for gratis software that will run on Windows that can copy strings from any window, especially from error message windows / message boxes.
In particular, the app must be ...
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Alternative to spacedesk
Goal: extending the screen of a laptop on another laptop.
I'm looking for an alternative free software to spacedesk in order to connect two laptops (the first one with windows 10, the second one with ...
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Reliable software for ESC/POS thermal printer (USB interface)
I installed the printer driver, but the manufacturer didn't provide much in the way of SDK or API. They assumed that the printer will only be used with a USB printer software POS, but I want to print ...
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Document scanning software
Are there good, free, preferably FOSS document scanning software for Windows 7+ with network support?
HP's printer/scanner software recently stopped working due to a dependency on Flash. With Flash ...
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Music player which features taskbar toolbar controls, or a taskbar "mini player"?
I'm looking for a music player (preferably open source) which features a taskbar toolbar player, like older versions of iTunes and Windows Media Player had.
Examples:
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Tool to reorder Windows context menu items (menuitems) in Windows 7
Can anyone recommend a gratis tool to reorder Windows context menu items (aka menuitems) in Windows 7?
Must be gratis (free of cost).
Portable and open-source are both preferred, but neither required.
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Remote Desktop software that works with audio (Windows)
I've tried:
Windows 7's built-in RDP / "Remote Desktop Connection" tool => works with audio, but there are crackles/pops, even with this trick and this one.
UltraVNC => no audio ...
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Where can I find a tool to set a non-resizable window to a size larger than the native resolution?
I'm trying to play a game with a locked resolution which is too large to properly fit in the window. Unfortunately, the window is non-resizable, and the resolution the game runs in is larger than my ...
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Video dubbing software for translators
My friend works as a translator and has to write dubbing (speech)
with the correct timing. He makes it manually with MS Word.
Is there a software (for Windows 7) that is able to be connected with ...
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Free lightweight Antivirus for old computers
A friend has a very old Toshiba laptop running windows 7 SP1, 32 bit, 4 GB of ram. He really does not use it so he doesn't need a newer one, and it's surprisingly fast for an old laptop.
He brought ...
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Projects Tracking
I have Multiple Projects at different locations in my system (not network)
Now I work like this:
One day I decided to work on one project because I got an idea
and second I work on another project.
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