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Utilities Updates: File Buddy; PrefsOverload; Mulberry; mailto Activator/Deactivator; Thoth; more

Utilities Updates: File Buddy; PrefsOverload; Mulberry; mailto Activator/Deactivator; Thoth; more

CNET staff
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File Buddy 6.1.6b is a desktop and file and folder editing utility. This update fixes a crash when accessing the menubar in versions of the OS prior to 8.5.

PrefsOverload 3.5PR2 is a tool for managing Preferences. This update includes both Classic and Carbon versios, can view XML files, and can exclude from scanning Apple preferences, plist files, and non-preference files. and improvements to the Aqua-based interface.

Mulberry 2.1.2 is a scalable IMAP email client with SSL support. This update adds a substancial number of improvements and bug fixes.

mailto Activator/Deactivator 2.0.1 tells Netscape 4 to use the program you select (i.e. your favorite mail program) when you click on a mailto link. This release adds error-checking and three more ways for Deactivator to do its job. If none of them work, it reports the error.

Thoth 1.4.3 is an online or offline Usenet newsreader client application. This update adds inline image views, new image view preferences, and much more. A number of bugs were also fixed.

Password Retriever 2.6.7 is a storage utility. This update fixes several bugs with the global floating window, the copy function, and it adds several new features.

Doublet Scan 3.4.2 locates duplicate files and more on hard disks. This release improves the move to trash function, and fixes bugs in the custom search and unmark actions routines.

Mactella 1.3.5 is a client for the Gnutella file sharing system. This release scans the recent host list much faster.

RPN Calculator 1.5.0 handles complex number math. This update adds 3 flavors of drag and drop, stack copy, and removes the global floating windows. Other changes include optimization, bug fixes, and interface improvements.

MacInstall 1.5.5 is a developer tool that creates installers for shareware products. Changes include Mac OS X 10.1.2 and any-version options, window handling changes, and more.

Lestrade 3.0.5 allows the use of Sherlock plugins on pre Mac OS 8.5 systems. Changes include Carbonization and updated plugins.

iOrganizer 2.1 is an address book, bookmark list, event calendar, and download manager. Changes in this release include ne contact icons and several other minor improvements.

AS Formatting Juggler 1.0.1 is an applet for scripter that allows switching between different AppleScript code format preferences.

TypeRecorder 1.2.1 records every typed keystroke to help prevent data loss. This update allows daily records to be hidden, adds documentation, and fixes bugs.

Son of Weather Grok 4.1.3 is the latest version of this utility to display current weather conditions on the desktop.

Seagull Video Player 1.2 is a tool that creates a video playlist. Changes include drag and drop of files and folders, full screen and window display, optional loop play, auto playlist opening, and more.

iTunes Tool 1.4.1 displays a floating toolbar with playback controls for iTunes 2. This release fixes a crashing bug under Mac OS 9.

Entourage Email Archive 1.7 archives Entourage email messages and attachments. This update adds Mac OS 9.2.2. support.

MuchoThumbs Pro 2.5.3 produces thumbnail images for Web pages. This release adds AppleScript support, banner creation, more personalizing options, better slideshow navigation, and more.

ImageMan CMM 1.0.1 is a contextual menu module for scaling and rotating images in the Finder. This update fixes a potential crash in the non-registered version, when manipulating an image with the register now window visible.

VueScan 7.3 is replacement scanner software for flatbed and film scanners. This update fixes several minor glitches.

PodMaster 1000 9.4 is a tool to view songs installed on an iPod. This update correctly identifies iPod update 1.0.2 and allows sorting by album and track.

SilverFast SE LaCie SilverScanner 5.5.0r20 is the latest update to this scanner software.

SilverFast HDR 5.5.1d03 is a digital camera/scanner 48-bit enhancement tool.

Netopia 4500/4700 Series Router 5.11 is the latest firmware for this netowrk router.

Netopia R-Series Routers 4.10 is a firmware update for the blue 8-port models.

Sonnet Crescendo/Encore 1.4.7 is the latest driver for these G3 and G4 upgrade cards. It fixes an issue that prevented the installation of a firmware patch in Blue and White G3 machines. Note that Virtual PC 4.x is currently incompatible with Crescendo/NuBus G4 processor upgrade cards.