OS Utilities & Hacks
Software, shareware, freeware, beta and commercial updates
This category includes software updates for
CPU timeers, speed boosters, Sync iCal calendars, File Sharing, iPod, Auto-open login, automated OS X system maintenance, advanced property list and preference editor, software key creation, battery meter monitors, GUI for ssh-agent and ssh-add, installers, optimizeers, share, backup, hidden options, security and other OS utility software. (Use your browser's "FIND" command to search)
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Accuracy 1.0: gets your cpu math precision (Shareware, - 03/30)
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Amiga Emulation Bundle 1.0a: apps to makes life easier with UAE (Freeware, - 03/31)
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Apple Xgrid Technology Preview 2: Pools CPU resources (Freeware, - 03/23)
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Apple Xserve Remote Diagnostics 1.0: command line tests (Freeware, - 03/22)
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AstroViewX 1.12b3: view/control another Mac or PC (Shareware, 0404-02)
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buildDMG 1.9: create .dmg on command line or Project Builder/Xcode (Freeware, - 03/30)
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Cache Out X 4.0: clear cache, swap file, browser history/cache... (Freeware OS X, 03/18/2004)
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Carbon Events Plugin 2.8: REALbasic plugin to access OS X features (shareware OS X, 03/18/2004)
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CarbonAboutBox 1.0.1: Generates automatic About window (Shareware, - 03/29)
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Counteragent 1.0: Virus Filtering for EIMS Server X using Virex (shareware OS X, 03/18/2004)
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Cunning Fox 1.0.2: stop & continue running apps (shareware OS X, 03/18/2004)
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DBoost 1.3.9: redistribute cpu time giving front app speed boost (Shareware, - 03/29)
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DesktopID 1.80: Display key machine info on the desktop (Beta, - 03/26)
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DesktopSweeper 1.0: control whether or not desktop icons are displayed (Freeware OS X, 03/18/2004)
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Ding Away 1.0: remove ding sound when importing/burning in iTunes (Freeware, - 03/23)
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DoThisNow 1.0: action / script scheduler (Shareware, 0404-02)
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Export-Import Entourage X 1.2.12: transfers data between PIMs (Shareware, - 03/24)
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FrameSeer 1.3.1: packet-capture, decode, analysis utility (Update, - 03/26)
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GPSNavX 1.98: GPS charting & navigation (Shareware, - 03/24)
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iChat Streaming Icon 1.3: make buddy icons stream live media (Shareware, - 03/23)
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Ikonoklast 0.0.5: removes wrong or damaged icons in Finder (Freeware, 0404-02)
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InforMac 0.03b2: similar to Apple System Profiler (Freeware, - 03/20)
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inkBook 0.6.0b1: take handwritten notes that you can search later (Beta, 0404-02)
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iPalmMemo 0.1.9: simple memo app and Palm conduit (Shareware, - 03/31)
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iPod2Mac 1.1: copy music files from invisible folders of iPod (Freeware, - 03/28)
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JAW SetKbd 1.1: fix arbitrary OS changes of keyboard layouts (Freeware, - 03/29)
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JIMZip 1.41: compress/expand ZIP archives (Shareware, - 03/30)
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KEGS-OSX 0.86: Apple IIgs emulator (Freeware, - 03/23)
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Keyboard Builder 0.6: creates keyboard layout files (Beta OS X, 03/18/2004)
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LoginHelper 1.1.1: Auto-login script that completes many features (Freeware, - 03/23)
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Macaroni 2.0.3: automated OS X system maintenance (Shareware, 03/02/2004)
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MacCVSClient 1.8.1: client for the CVS version control system (Freeware, - 03/21)
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MacPack Toolbox 1.3.6: AppleScript shortcuts & add-ons (Freeware, - 03/26)
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Mail Scripts 2.1.4: variety of AppleScripts for Mail & Address Book (Freeware, - 03/20)
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maintain1 5.8.9: simple interface for running lots of shell scripts (Freeware, - 03/20)
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MConvert X 5.2: multi conversion tool (Shareware, - 03/31)
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Panther Cache Cleaner 2.3: auto system maintenance/optimize (Shareware, - 03/25)
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PlistEdit Pro 1.0.1: advanced property list and preference editor (shareware OS X, 03/18/2004)
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Power20 4.6: Commodore VIC-20 emulator (shareware OS X, 03/18/2004)
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Power64 4.6: Commodore 64 emulator with sound support (shareware OS X, 03/18/2004)
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Ram Disk Creator 1.0 Beta: create RAM disks (Shareware, - 03/26)
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Samba 3.0.3pre1: open source implementation of CIFS/SMB networking (Freeware, - 03/20)
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SETI Menu 6.2: GUI for the SETI@home command line client (Freeware, - 03/20)
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SleepLess 1.5: prevents sleep without changing system settings (Freeware OS X, 03/18/2004)
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SlimBatteryMonitor 1.1: battery meter monitors laptop & ups power (Freeware, 03/01/2004)
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SoundBrowser 20040323: Quickly browse thru sound file collections (Shareware, - 03/24)
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SplashID 3.0b: secure personal data storage utility (Beta OS X, 03/18/2004)
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SSHKeychain 0.5.2: GUI for ssh-agent and ssh-add (Freeware, 03/05/2004)
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Virtual ][ 2.6: Apple II, Apple II+ and Apple IIe emulator (Shareware, - 03/27)
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VISE X 1.2: software installer (Update, - 03/23)
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WinTel 1.2: Windows emulator, packaged version of Bochs (Update, - 03/23)
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XPostFacto 3.0a16: helps install OS X on some unsupported Macs (Beta, - 03/29)
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Xupport 2.0b12: optimize, share, backup, hidden options, security... (Beta, 02/28/2004)
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