Tuesday, April 13, 2004

Grid widget 0.3.0 released (ActiveWidgets Grid (Free Edition)). Total project downloads to date: 9178 Project description: The best free cross-browser scrolling datagrid control! Hand-made with 100% client-side JavaScript/DHTML, provides clean separation between data models, presentation templates and control behavior, plus professional look-and-feel and high interactivity. [Download] [Release Notes] By activeui@users.sourceforge.net (ActiveUI Admin). [SourceForge.net: Project File Releases (Site-wide)] 7:42:54 PM

The Gallery 1.4.3-RC3 (1.0). A slick Web-based photo album written using PHP. [freshmeat.net] 7:39:36 PM

C-Kermit 8.0.211. C-Kermit is a combined serial and network communication software package offering a consistent, medium-independent, cross-platform approach to connection establishment, terminal sessions, file transfer, character-set translation, numeric and alphanumeric paging, and automation of communication tasks. Recent versions include FTP and HTTP clients as well as an SSH interface, all of which can be scripted and aware of character-sets. It supports built-in security methods, including Kerberos IV, Kerberos V, SSL/TLS, and SRP, FTP protocol features such as MLSD, and source-code parity with Kermit 95 2.1 for Windows and OS/2. [freshmeat.net] 2:22:21 PM

CNET leads the way again, with RSS feeds for new downloads. [Scripting News] 2:06:49 PM

ColorMatch Remix "This colorpicker is based heavily upon the code from ColorMatch 5k. I've made it more compatible - it now works in Mozilla, and should also work in Opera, since I'm using a much better slider control. I've also added 3 more colors, bringing the total auto-generated colors to 9, and the ability to export your colors to a Photoshop color table." Use this page to select a color scheme that can be implemented via CSS or used in Photshop, etc. 1:54:47 PM

PCWorld.com - Iomega Debuts Versatile Backup Drive - "Iomega is releasing this week a new all-around backup solution: It uses hard drive technology, but is packaged in removable cartridges so you can buy one drive yet swap media. The Iomega Rev 35GB/90GB drive is available in several configurations. The external USB drive lists for $400; the internal ATAPI drive goes for $380. Both come with a single, 35GB cartridge. Individual disks will cost $60, or $200 for a four-pack." 11:08:22 AM

Free Internet Security Database Goes Live. Over 2,000 potential security problems listed online. [InternetWeek] A valuable site.  It has an RSS2.0 feed, so it can aggregated. 10:45:37 AM

HP Introduces Troubleshooting Tool. HP Services has launched a new tool to troubleshoot everything from notebook computers to printers and PDAs. [eWEEK Technology News] 10:43:19 AM