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Superswitcher project is a more feature-ful replacement of the Alt-Tab window switching behavior. SuperSwitcher is a (more feature-ful) replacement for the Alt-Tab window switching behavior and Ctrl-Alt-Left/Right/Up/Down workspace switching behavior that is currently provided by Metacity.... Platforms: *nix

Stop Netscape and Internet Explorer pop-up windows with the latest upgrade of this small tool! No need to adjust proxy settings, or add sites to a list. Allow pop-up windows only when you want them! User settings allow various pop-up notifications, such as a flashing icon or new, fun sounds....

Easy Go Back is an Internet Explorer add-on that allows you to conveniently navigate the browser back and forward. Now you can navigate Internet Explorer back & forward with intuitive mouse movements. Press and hold down the right mouse button, move the mouse cursor to the left (backward), then... Platforms: Windows

Vemail is software that lets you record and send voice messages instead of text using ordinary email. To send a voice message with Vemail simply enter an email address and then press and hold down F6 while speaking. When you have finished recording, the message will be compressed and sent as an... Platforms: Windows

Volumouse provides a quick and easy way to control the sound volume on your system - simply by rolling the wheel of your wheel mouse. It allows you to define a set of rules for determining when the wheel will be used for changing the sound volume. For example: You can configure Volumouse to use... Platforms: Windows

Vector Creation Laboratory can calculate vectors and angles, it's a useful tool for physics & maths (trigonometry). Click on the letter A,B or R in order to select the vector, hold down the left mouse button to move the vector, hold down the right mouse button to drag all three vectors. Platforms: Windows

Play jig saw free online game. Move the pieces into position to solve each puzzle. Pieces will blink if they are placed in the right position. Enjoy! Playing the free online jigsaw puzzles is easy. Join all of the pieces together to complete the puzzle! You can move one tile/jigsaw piece at a... Platforms: Windows, Mac

Simulacrum is a Java applet/application that requires no additional modules or libraries. It is extremely easy to run and install. The image content is extracted from each RSS items description tag, and is displayed in the application window. The application is written with the facility for... Platforms: *nix

Real Mah Jongg is a social game that originated in China thousands of years ago. Four players, named after the four winds, take tiles from a wall in turn. The best tiles are made of ivory and wood; they click pleasantly when you knock them together. Computer Solitaire Mah Jongg (xmahjongg being... Platforms: *nix

Super Methane Brothers is an arcade game where you have to: Trap baddies in a gas cloud. Suck into your gas gun. Throw against a wall to destroy them. Game Controls: Press Fire to start. Use "Player One" Fire for single player mode. Use "Player Two" Fire for two player mode. You will then be... Platforms: *nix

bbnfc is useful for debugging netflow exports as produced by Cisco, Juniper, etc. routers. This simple program sits on a user-specified UDP port and displays to stdout all netflow exports that are sent to the machine. Complete program is 300 lines long (C source). The source should compile... Platforms: *nix

Highlighter is a Firefox extension that allows you to highlight text on a webpage by selecting it and clicking "Highlight" on the popup menu. If you hold down the Shift key while opening the popup menu, a sub-menu appears with more advanced options. Major features include an "Instant Highlight"... Platforms: *nix

File Adopter uses your Internet Config preferences to add type and creator codes to files that lack them. Typeless files are common on Mac OS X, and are a source of numerous frustrations. File Adopter works with simple drag and drop. It can replace existing type and creator codes if they disagree... Platforms: Mac

TideText is a simple, unstyled ASCII text editor. Hold down Command-Option while dragging a file of any type onto its Dock icon, TideText will open it & display it as text. TideText has one lonely special feature that comes in handy at times - you can save a document as a template file by... Platforms: Mac

App Switcher is an application switcher for Mac OS X similar to Windows' task switcher, or Proteron's LiteSwitch for Mac OS 9. If you're not familiar with how it works, you press a key combination (defaults to option-tab) which brings up a window with all of your open programs in it. It stays up... Platforms: Mac

Solo Halma (also known as Peg Solitaire or Hi-Q) has very simple rules. Pegs (black stones in this implementation) are allowed to jump over adjacent (vertically or horizontally) pegs. The peg that has been jumped over is removed. So jumps are like captures in Checkers. To move a peg, you select... Platforms: Mac

l1neum... Your spaceship sits on the wall enclosing the battlefield. Use the arrow keys to move your vessel. The battlefield resembles the racing grounds of "Tron." Your enemies are roaming the grounds.Your task is cutting off parts of the terrain. Hold down the Spacebar and move into the... Platforms: Mac

Hibernate let's you enable hibernation on your Mac. The current memory is saved to disk whenever you put the Mac to sleep. When your battery/power is depleted the machine will boot off the saved image much quicker and you can restart where you left the machine.Hibernation is known to work only on... Platforms: Mac

BootPicker... With the advent of Boot Camp comes the possibility of deploying multi-boot Macs and permitting your end users to choose whichever platform will work best for whatever they'd like to do at the moment. But how do you manage the presentation of this choice? There are a couple concerns... Platforms: Mac

A tiny program that puts an icon in the right side of your menu bar. Click it to prevent your Mac from automatically going to sleep, dimming the screen or starting screen savers. Click it again to go back. Hold down the Command key while clicking to show the menu. - Fixed a bug where Caffeine... Platforms: Mac