Bootup

UserRC is a small program to run from rcNG to start or stop user processes at bootup and shutdown. A feew checks are made on the scripts before they are executed: 1) Is the script owned by right person? 2) Are the file permissions restrictive enough? A users RC files are placed in... Platforms: *nix

Autoruns shows you what programs are configured to run during system bootup or login. These programs include ones in your startup folder, Run, RunOnce, and other Registry keys. You'll probably be surprised at how many executables are launched automatically. Autoruns works on all versions of... Platforms: Windows

This utility, which has the most comprehensive knowledge of auto-starting locations of any startup monitor, shows you what programs are configured to run during system bootup or login, and shows you the entries in the order Windows processes them. These programs include ones in your startup... Platforms: Windows

Calculator for the 4-digit hexadecimal 'configuration register' used in Cisco routers for bootup settings. It is meant to be an open source (GPLv3) and cross-platform alternative to the freeware program boson.com hosts. Platforms: Windows, Mac, Solaris, Linux

EzyRegSet is a program that will allow you to change MANY "Hidden" Windows95/98 Settings. Optimise use of the SWAPFILE on Windows98. Push your CPU to its limits with SonicCPU. Alter BootUp Drives/Locations/System Locations/Cache/Disk and CDROM/Various Windows Desktop features/Windows...

Cluster Live can do the following: - Boots a cluster of diskless Thin Clients. - Automatically loads a Web browser. - Share workload between Thin Clients. Why? - No individual installations required. - Fast deployment of centralised software over multiple computers. - No need to access... Platforms: *nix

Ark Linux Live is a Live CD edition of Ark Linux. Ark Linux is a beginner-friendly Linux distribution meant primarily for desktop use. The Ark Linux team is pleased to announce the release of a first version of Ark Linux Live, a Live CD version of the Ark Linux operating system. Ark Linux... Platforms: *nix

Aurox Live is a version of the Aurox operating system which runs directly from CD. Quicksilver includes up-to-date versions of applications to work at home and office as well as support to new hardware e.g. Centrino platform. There is a well-known problem with RPM package dependencies in Aurox... Platforms: *nix

Puppy Linux is an evolutionary operating system, based on GNU Linux. Whats different here is that Puppy is extraordinarily small, yet quite full featured. Puppy Linux can boot into a 64MB ramdisk, and thats it, the whole caboodle runs in RAM. Unlike live CD distributions that have to keep... Platforms: *nix

DietLinux is a distribution based on dietlibc. It contains a 2.6.x linux kernel, and will never support older kernels that do not support for devfs and tmpfs. The boot process is optimized for small size, the upcoming 0.2-release should be able to boot from cdrom, floppy or usb-stick on all... Platforms: *nix

BUM - Boot-Up Manager is a Perl-Gtk2 application to handle runlevels configuration of any debian derivative system. With this program the user will easily start and stop boot-up scripts, without the necessity to handle thru complex links and permissions. Boot-Up Manager has been tested on an... Platforms: *nix

DeadMini is a tiny distribution designed for modular usage. DeadMini linux is currently under heavy developement, but so far it contains applications such as dropbear client, midnight command and of course screen. The main advantage is that it boots anywhere - wherever you can stick the files,... Platforms: *nix

Cool Linux CD is a bootable CD with Linux operating system that contains a 2.4 kernel and many free software packages. Whats New in This Release: - Kernel 2.4.20-wolk and 2.4.22 with supermount, squashfs, shfs patches and ALSA 0.9.6 drivers; - Ability to choose a version of linux kernel and... Platforms: *nix

The Public IP ZoneCD is whats known as a LiveCD. It does not install to your hard drive. It runs right from your CD-ROM. The ZoneCD is a re-master of Morphix CD which in turn is a modified version of KNOPPIX CD. The ZoneCD is a bootable CD with a collection of GNU/Linux software pre-configured... Platforms: *nix

Rains PPP scripts are a set of tools that simplify the use and setup of pppd. Features include connection time logging, a ppp-off that works right with more than one pppd running, dial-on-demand support for pppd 2.3.x., and more. Another interesting feature is that the scripts keep track of... Platforms: *nix

Choose-OS is a alternative, easy, fully configurable boot loader for Linux/PC with a boot menu. It is a program which, when you boot your computer, allows you to select the operating system to boot. Linux, DOS and other operating systems are supported. It does the same stuff that LILO or OS/2... Platforms: *nix