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Utilities Updates: Synchronize! Pro; EntourAid; Overseer;

Utilities Updates: Synchronize! Pro; EntourAid; Overseer;

CNET staff
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IE Cache Trasher X; Net Monitor; more

Synchronize! Pro X 1.2 makes bootable OS X system backups and syncs files. This update adds a progress bar for the folder scan, it can skip files, better disk full behavior, and "Copy locked state" is now the default setting for syncs and backups. It also fixes a problem which occurred when copying locked folders from a Windows server. [OS 9 & X]

EntourAid 1.0.1 attempts to recover messages in any corrupted Microsoft Outlook Express/Entourage email database that is reported to be corrupted and irrecoverable. This release includes an improved recovery algorithm and minor fixes.

Overseer 1.3 monitors processes, system load, connected users, disk usage and more. This release adds OS 10.1 compatibility, internal improvements, and sortable columns. It also adds a TCP/IP Routing tool.

IE Cache Trasher X 1.2 deletes a file called "download cache" which can get quite big if left unattended. This file stores incomplete and complete downloads (the latter only if you set IE to remember your last completed downloads). [OS 9 & X]

Net Monitor 2.4b1 is a tool to graph network interface throughput. This release adds new PPP events sound feedback and a revised throughput display. 

AquaMon 1.4.3d displays system information in a small configurable window. It is network transparent and can be used for remote monitoring.

Internet Connection Keeper 1.1 protects the connection from idle disconnects. This update cleans up its menu bar and reports success or failure of the last connection.

MuchoThumbs Pro X 2.7 produces thumbnails for Web pages. This update adds full OS X support, a new browser interface, history feature, new keyboard shortcuts, a slideshow zoom display, persistent window locations, and minor bug fixes. [OS 9 & X]

piPop 2.0b6 (formerly piDock) is a pop up hierarchical file navigation and launcher. This update adds a new registration system, fixes a bug with command-clicking a root folder item, and move to trash now works on non-startup volumes. [OS 9 & X]

SpamReporter Script 1.5 is an AppleScript to report spam email. In this release, spam messages to be deleted by the script are now marked as "Read" prior to their deletion. For multiple Spam report/deletes, this means you'll no longer have "unread" messages bold-facing your Deleted Items folder. [OS 9 & X]

Bad Cookie! 1.1 is an cookie manager for Netscape, Mozilla, Internet Explorer, and OmniWeb. This update fixes Mozilla support as well as a number of other bugs. [OS 9 & X]

MacEyesX 1.0 is a X version of a longtime favorite: two big floating eyes that follow your mouse.

Lotus Notes Domino X 6.0b2 is the latest update to this client for the messaging and collaboration system. [OS 9 & X]

IOXperts USB WebCam Driver 1.0b6 enables some USB Webcams in OS X. This version adds performance optimizations, additional interface preferences, less frames dropped, and a workaround for dropouts on slow computers.

VueScan 7.5.28 is scanner software for flatbed and film scanners. It fixes a problem with Canon FB63XU on Mac OS X after sleep, adds a workaround for an OS X USB kernel bug, and adds a message describing what to do if no scanner found. [OS 9 & X]