Category: Software

Another month, another Pidgin. Pidgin (formerly Gaim) is a multi-protocol instant messaging (IM) client for Linux, BSD, MacOS X, and Windows. It is compatible with AIM and ICQ (Oscar protocol), MSN Messenger, Yahoo!, IRC, Jabber, Gadu-Gadu, SILC, Novell GroupWise Messenger, Lotus Sametime, and Zephyr networks. Gaim users can log in to multiple accounts on multiple… Continue reading Pidgin 2.0.2

Pidgin is a multi-protocol Instant Messaging client that allows you to use all of your IM accounts at once. Pidgin 2.0.1 is a bugfix release addressing over 100 bugs reported in 2.0.0.

Gmail has doubled the maximum allowed attachment size to 20 megabytes. Which is nice. However, few other email providers will accept messages this big. But I think it’s just a matter of time before the likes of Windows Live Hotmail or Yahoo will follow. Anyways, feeling bwuurk all week …

Audacity is a free, easy-to-use audio editor and recorder for Windows, Mac OS X, GNU/Linux, and other operating systems. You can use Audacity to: * Record live audio. * Convert tapes and records into digital recordings or CDs. * Edit Ogg Vorbis, MP3, and WAV sound files. * Cut, copy, splice, and mix sounds together.… Continue reading Audacity 1.3.3 beta

Opera is a free, light and above all good browser. Mozilla Firefox is slow compared to Opera, and the Opera pop-up blocker just works, where in Firefox that isn’t always the case. If you have a website, and if you use the web seriously, you should have Opera installed on your computer. The one thing… Continue reading Opera 9.21

Notepad++ is a free source code editor (and Notepad replacement), which supports several programming languages, running under the MS Windows environment. The features I like the most are: the syntax highlighting, and being able to open multiple files in tabs. Fixed bugs and added features from version 4.1: * Fix the unnecessary memory consuming (not… Continue reading Notepad++ 4.1.1

I no longer feel 100% safe at work…

Pidgin 2.0 is out! Pidgin is the new name for the Gaim multiprotocol messenger. It’s free and open source, and can connect to irc, msn, icq, aim, yahoo messenger, jabber and more. Pidgin has a new logo, and has cooler icons. Give it a try! >> Pidgin website >> Download Pidgin

Nullsoft Winamp is a fast, flexible, high-fidelity media player for Windows. Winamp supports playback of many audio (MP3, OGG, AAC, WAV, MOD, XM, S3M, IT, MIDI, etc) and video types (AVI,ASF,MPEG,NSV), custom appearances called skins (supporting both classic Winamp 1.x/2.x skins and Winamp 3 freeform skins), audio visualization and audio effect plug-ins (including two industry… Continue reading Winamp 5.34

K-Lite Codec Pack is a collection of codecs and related tools. Codec is short for Compressor-Decompressor. Codecs are needed for encoding and decoding (playing) audio and video. It is designed as a user-friendly soluction for playing all your video files. You should be able to play all the popular movie formats and even some rare… Continue reading K-Lite Mega Codec Pack 2.01