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ntfsdump 1.00.0003 (Windows)

NTFS filesystem is the most widely used filesystem for many years, while hard disks become bigger and bigger in size, even FAT32 has become obsolete. This tool allows you to explore the internal on-disk structure of NTFS volume on Windows NT4/2000/XP/2003, you can dump any data on-disk data structure you...

Tags: NTFS, Microsoft Windows, NTFS Volume, Stone Zhong, NTFS Filesystem

Software downloads 2008-08-26

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Is Windows 7 a Mac OS X wannabe? That explains why I like it

no, it looks like kde but doesn't have it's functionalityjust put kde 3.5. with transparent taskbar and crystal theme and you got what win7 looks like.and kde 3.5. was way older than vista and 7.So it IS about pride after all?To Apple fans it is always important who copied who....

Tags: Operating systems, TRANSPARENCY, Apple Mac OS, task bar, Microsoft Windows 7, Apple Inc., Microsoft Windows, Microsoft Corp., Apple Macintosh, Apple Mac OS X

Discussion threads 2009-11-12

Mac ZFS is dead: RIP.

fortunatelywhile zfs is cool, there are enough other file systems, so we users won't miss it muchHow about EXT4 and BTRFS?What do you think of EXT4 and it's destined successor, BTRFS?NTFSActualy has similar features to most of these but maybe its not implemented as well.Apple picks NetApp WAFL over...

Tags: Storage, Mac ZFS, Actualy, Robin, Apple Macintosh, NetApp Inc., ZFS, Apple Inc.

Discussion threads 2009-10-26

Clonezilla 1.2.2-31 (Windows)

Clonezilla is a partition or disk clone tool similar to Norton Ghost. It saves and restores only used blocks in hard drive. Two types of Clonezilla are available, Clonezilla live and Clonezilla SE Server Edition.Clonezilla live is suitable for single machine backup and restore. While Clonezilla SE is for massive...

Tags: Computer, Steven Shiau, Clonezilla, Productivity, Microsoft Windows, Apple Mac OS, Open Source, Operating Systems, Software

Software downloads 2009-10-06

Apple kicks ZFS in the butt

CuriousWhat features does ZFS sport that NTFS does not? Which of those are important to data integrity?Reading the IRON File Systems I couldn't help notice that NTFS fared quite well. Do you have any data to suggest that ZFS would fare better than these other file systems?The file systems from...

Tags: Snow Leopard, ZFS, Apple Inc., file system

Discussion threads 2009-08-29

Open source file-system vendor signs patent deal with Microsoft

All these patent deals that linux vendors are signing with Microsoft, there must be something that Microsoft has going for it. Poor TomTom, wasn't smart enough to do this and keep themselves out of trouble.RE: Open source file-system vendor signs patent deal with MicrosoftAnother one bites the dust! ...

Tags: Tools & Techniques, open source, Microsoft Corp., GPL, Tuxera, software, Linux, patent, patent deal

Discussion threads 2009-08-26

Master Voyager 2.20 (Windows)

Master Voyager is especially designed to create protected DVD/CD discs and USB Memory Sticks. It creates protected areas on the media and it is needed to enter password to see protected contents. Protected Disc/USB Stick is fully autonomous and does not need any special software installed on computer. It has...

Tags: Software, Voyager Inc., Media, Disc, Microsoft Windows, USB Flash Drive, USB, InterCrypto

Software downloads 2009-08-13

Chewing the FAT in the Microsoft vs. TomTom case

Chewing the FAT in the Microsoft vs. TomTom caseWhat will happen next?Lawyers will make lots of money. Society will not benefit.RE: Chewing the FAT in the Microsoft vs. TomTom caseMy TomTom 730 is a dream GPS unit. Glad I read about this Microsoft case. I would have never purchased a...

Tags: OPEN SOURCE, Perlow, TomTom, Microsoft Corp., patent

Discussion threads 2009-03-06

VMWare's filesystem clustering cracked open

Late last week, an important plate in VMWare's proprietary battle armor was cracked open when Fluid Operations, the company behind the eCloudmanager storage virtualization product open-sourced on the community Google Code site their clean room implementation of VMFS, the clustered locking file system used by VMWare's ESX Server hypervisor...

Tags: Hypervisor, Clustering, File System, VMware Inc., VMFS, Virtualization, Ip storage, Open Source, Hardware, Jason Perlow

Blog posts 2009-03-03

File Server Migrator 1.3 (Windows)

File Server Migrator copies local users and groups, files, shares, NTFS security, auditing rules, ownership, timestamps, and file attributes. Search and replace SIDs on a filesystem and registry. Find and eliminate dangling SIDs left over by domain user deletion.Version 1.3 noew verifies data integrity after copy, retries copy on data...

Tags: Data Integrity, SID, Auditing, Server, Microsoft Windows, File Server, RSI Warrior, File Servers, Storage Management, Enterprise Software, Software, Storage, Hardware

Software downloads 2009-02-15

Should colleges really teach hacking?

Should colleges really teach hacking?Bartending SchoolIn the mid-70's I took one of those vocational courses you see advertised on late-night TV: "Learn to be a Bartender in One Week". Although I never used it (I went at night, which takes 2 weeks and over the weekend I got my...

Tags: Food & Beverage, SECURITY, Cyberthreats, Tools & Techniques, beverage, hacking, chemistry

Discussion threads 2008-08-05

xplorer2 Professional 1.7.1.4 (Windows)

xplorer�?�² can assimilate nearly all the modern features of the win32 shell without the bloat. Here are some key features of "xplorer2": Clean minimalistic, customizable interface Seamless handling of virtual folders (FTP/webfolders/zipfolders etc) Extended file/folder details (MP3 tags, checksum etc) Instant preview of text, graphics and audio/video content Find files...

Tags: Nikos Bozinis, Keyboards, Document Management, Microsoft Windows, Hardware, Peripherals, Enterprise Software, Software, Finance, Managerial Accounting, Operating Systems

Software downloads 2008-07-23

Maybe I was wrong about Mac Servers

Maybe I was wrong about Mac ServersSo ZFS is the sole criteria for a quality server OS or not?Has data loss due the underlying file system really been the problem Robin and you are making it out to be?RE: Maybe I was wrong about Mac Serversye: Veritas VxFS indeed has...

Tags: Desktops, Servers, server, Apple Inc., Apple Macintosh

Discussion threads 2008-06-20

Maybe I was wrong about Mac Servers

After reading ZDNet storage majordomo Robin Harris' post this morning  I couldn't help but ponder the implications of Macs having a native implementation of Sun's ZFS network scalable file system in the latest versions of Mac OS X Snow Leopard client and Snow Leopard Server. Finally, a compelling reason to...

Tags: Apple Macintosh, Storage, Server, ZFS, Parallels, Desktops, Hardware, Jason Perlow

Blog posts 2008-06-20

Reiser FS: The open source file system fallout

Reiser FS: The open source file system falloutI think M$ has something to do with this crimeWhen M$ FUD campaign failed, they might have contracted some mobsteres to frame Reiser.RE: Reiser FS: The open source file system falloutFrom the article: 'grinded to a halt'? WTF kind of grammar is that?...

Tags: Linux, UNIX, Operating systems, OPEN SOURCE, JFS, Reiser FS, open-source file system fallout, fallout

Discussion threads 2008-04-29

Reiser FS: The open source file system fallout

Yesterday, the Open Source community took an emotional hit when veteran Linux programmer Hans Reiser was convicted of first degree murder in the suspicious disappearing of his wife, Nina. While I won't go into the details of the case, as this has been covered extensively in the press, I would...

Tags: File System, ReiserFS, Zetabyte File System, Linux, Open Source, UNIX, Operating Systems, Software, Jason Perlow

Blog posts 2008-04-29

PenguinPolitik: Only Ballmer could go to Linux

In my previous post about last week's Microsoft Technology Summit, I talked a little bit about the structure of the event and the overtures that Microsoft seems to be making towards the Open Source community. Some of my esteemed industry colleagues feel that Microsoft is never to be trusted, that...

Tags: Steve Ballmer, File System, Microsoft Corp., Glasnost, Microsoft Windows, Linux, Open Source, Operating Systems, Software, Jason Perlow

Blog posts 2008-04-02

Horrors! Linus Torvalds calls HFS+ 'utter crap'

Horrors! Linus Torvalds calls HFS+ 'utter crap'Torvalds is just saying ....... what thousands of others have stated before. It is not his fault that the file system used by Apple is still in ALPHA and a nightmare to programmers.All you have to do is Google the issue and you...

Tags: Apple Mac OS X, Operating systems, Programming languages, operating system, Linus Torvalds, HFS+, Linus, Apple Inc., Torvalds

Discussion threads 2008-02-05

Why is my computer slowing down?

Why is my computer slowing down?Not exactly ....With NTFS only the metadata is written to the journal, not the file data. So technically it's not the same type of journaling as with ext3 which writes the metadata and the file contents. Now Reiserfs is a metadata only journaling system, but...

Tags: PRODUCTIVITY, Operating systems, UNIX, OPEN SOURCE, Nothing, file system, Microsoft Windows, fragmentation, computer, NTFS, Linux

Discussion threads 2008-01-22

ZFS beta now on Mac OS X Leopard

For all you bleeding-edge OS X warriors Noel Dellofano, part of the ZFS development team at Apple, has posted ZFS binaries and source code on Mac OS Forge. ZFS looks to be the first 21st century file system to make it to a high-volume desktop. I've...

Tags: Robin Harris

Blog posts 2008-01-09