Freeware System monitoring utility that allows easy access to Windows system information and Windows system utilities, such as the individual control panel applets, as well as putting the ôhiddenö applications in Windows at your fingertips. XP Syspad also recovers lost Windows & MS-Office product keys
Requires: Windows
2000 or XP
Yahoo Widget Engine
Freeware Widgets are small applications that perform really useful tasks such as clocks, news tickers and train times. The Yahoo Widget engine brings all of these tools together in one place and makes it simple to organise and use them.
Requires: Windows
2000, XP or Vista
MySQL Community Server
Freeware The MySQL database has become the world's most popular open source database because of its consistent fast performance, high reliability and ease of use. It's used on every continent by individual Web developers as well as many organisations.
Requires: Windows
98SE, 2000, Me or XP
Rijkswidget
Freeware The Rijkswidget only does one thing, but that one thing is absolutely splendid: it allows you to view a different work from the collection every day. And the 'reverse side' of every work provides more information about the work and the painter.
Requires: Windows
Vista or Yahoo Widget Engine
ADS Spy
Freeware Small tool to list, view or delete Alternate Data Streams (ADS) on Windows 2000/XP with NTFS file systems. ADS are a way of storing meta-information about files, without actually storing the information in the file it belongs to, carried over from early MacOS compatibility from Windows NT4.
Requires: Windows
2000 or XP
DVD Slideshow
Linux & Opensource Makes a DVD slideshow video with menus from a text file listing of pictures, effects, and audio tracks. You can add some nice effects like fades, crops, scrolls, or Ken Burns effects. A command-line clone of iMovie