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Utilities Updates: Nav defs; Fetch; Opera; Thoth; Sleep Monitor; Soul Savers; Snak; ICQ Resources; more

Utilities Updates: Nav defs; Fetch; Opera; Thoth; Sleep Monitor; Soul Savers; Snak; ICQ Resources; more

CNET staff
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Symantec NAV virus definitions for May is available.

Fetch 4.0 is an FTP client. The release is compatible with Mac OS 7 through X. It has a mirror command, keychain support, contextual menus, drag and drop transfers, resume downloads, move files by dragging, and more.

Opera 5.0TP3 is a preview of this Web browser. Changes include the addition of Java, Links now work, images should look better, and much more. See VersionTracker for a complete list of what has changed.

Thoth 1.2.0 is a Usenet newsreader. Changes include support for multiple open servers, extended format news URLs, Mac OS X launch services support, a bug fix for decoding binhex files, new shortcut keys, and other< various fixes and tweaks.

Sleep Monitor 1.0 logs events such as start ups, shut downs, wake ups, sleep, doze, low power warnings, low power emergency sleep, low power emergency shut down, revoked sleep, processor cycling, start up timer, wake up timer and idle time settings.

Soul Savers 1.1 is a screen saver. This update now installs all of the available modules except Martyr as part of the application install.

Snak 4.6.2 is an IRC client. This release is available in a Carbonized version, it fixes a crashing bug under Mac OS X, and it also fixes a bug with resuming downloads and the select AppleScript command.

ICQ Resources 1.2 improves the look of ICQ. It features better icons, graphics and sounds.

Hotline Connect 1.8.5 is a client and server for file hosting and chat network system. This update adds a bannerless version, confirm on quit and disconnect, recoverable private messages, a limit on connections, and< various bug fixes.

LogoTypeMaker 2.5.4 is out. No word on what is new in this font viewing utility.

GLUON PrintTrack 2.55 tracks printing info from any app. This release can show the server path in the client application.

MacPython 2.1 is a programming language like Javascript & Perl. This release adds Carbon capability, a BBEdit plugin, bug fixes, and a choice of normal or active installer.

REALbasic 3.2b4 is out.

VueScan 7.0.16 is an alternate film scanner driver for Nikon, Minolta, HP, and others. Support was added the frame offset on LS-40/LS-4000, the APS adapter on LS-40/LS-4000, the HP 5200C, and an older 3-pass Microtek scanners including Microtek 35t film scanner.

SonicWall 6.0.1.0 is firmware for the network firewall models. It adds support for a fixed IP address over PPPoE, a VPN routing feature, the ability to set the connection speed, and a number of bug fixes.