The most recent File Management articles from Computeract!ve

Filezilla FTP Server

Tim Smith — 2008-07-03T11:56:00.000Z

Tim Smith, Computeract!ve, Thursday 3 July 2008 at 11:56:00

Access and receive files from your computer

FTP is one of the best ways of sharing large files from a computer on the internet, but Windows does not have this built in....

File Hamster 1.5.2.5

Tim Smith — 2008-07-02T00:00:00.000Z

Tim Smith, Computeract!ve, Wednesday 2 July 2008 at 00:00:00

Keep backups of previous file versions

Saving and backing up files is one thing, but sometimes what you need to recover is an old version of a file....

Opensuse Linux 11

Tim Smith — 2008-06-25T11:22:00.000Z

Tim Smith, Computeract!ve, Wednesday 25 June 2008 at 11:22:00

The latest version of this popular Linux distribution

Opensuse 11 is the latest version of this long-standing Linux distribution. As a DVD download it has more choices than Ubuntu by virtue of the greater space available....

Allway Sync 8.1.0

Tim Smith — 2008-06-19T00:00:00.000Z

Tim Smith, Computeract!ve, Thursday 19 June 2008 at 00:00:00

Keep your files updated

Using a USB key for storing files is very useful until confusion dawns on which file is the most recent....

Damn Small Linux 4.4.1

Tim Smith — 2008-06-18T00:00:00.000Z

Tim Smith, Computeract!ve, Wednesday 18 June 2008 at 00:00:00

Linux operating system that's ideal for older computers

As the demands of all operating systems increase, Damn Small Linux (DSL) is a refreshing change and worth considering by anyone with an old computer....

GoodSync 7.2.6

Tim Smith — 2008-06-16T00:00:00.000Z

Tim Smith, Computeract!ve, Monday 16 June 2008 at 00:00:00

Sync files across computers and USB keys

USB keys are very useful for transporting information but it can quickly become difficult to remember which files are the most up to date....

TeraCopy 2.0 beta 3

Tim Smith — 2008-03-06T00:00:00.000Z

Tim Smith, Computeract!ve, Thursday 6 March 2008 at 00:00:00

Copy large numbers of files without risk

Copying files should be a very simple affair but if files are open or otherwise locked the operation will fail....

USB Disk Ejector

Tim Smith — 2008-01-02T00:00:00.000Z

Tim Smith, Computeract!ve, Wednesday 2 January 2008 at 00:00:00

Eject USB devices properly without fuss

This convenient utility compliments the Safely Remove Hardware icon in the Notification Area. This icon makes sure USB devices are safe to remove; if a file is open on a...

jZip 1.2

Tim Smith — 2007-12-18T00:00:00.000Z

Tim Smith, Computeract!ve, Tuesday 18 December 2007 at 00:00:00

Compress and extract files with ease

Even with broadband speeds compressed files are a fact of life. Sometimes this is to reduce the time spent downloading files and sometimes this is to avoid retrictions on file...

DoubleKiller

Tim Smith — 2007-08-21T00:00:00.000Z

Tim Smith, Computeract!ve, Tuesday 21 August 2007 at 00:00:00

Save space by removing duplicate files

This is the software publishers description: DoubleKiller searches single or multiple directories for duplicate files by comparing any combination of file name, size, modification date and content....

PCLinuxOS: Linux Distribution

Tim Smith — 2007-06-11T00:00:00.000Z

Tim Smith, Computeract!ve, Monday 11 June 2007 at 00:00:00

An ideal Linux distribution for Linux beginners

Unlike many Linux distributions, PCLinuxOS is firmly focussed on desktop computing, with plenty to help the newcomer to Linux. This download is an ISO image of a CD, that must...

Fedora 7: Linux Distribution

Tim Smith — 2007-06-04T00:00:00.000Z

Tim Smith, Computeract!ve, Monday 4 June 2007 at 00:00:00

New release of popular Linux distribution

The Fedora linux distribution is the community version of the Red Hat distribution. As such it draws on the experience of one of the longest players in the Linux market....

Mandriva Free 2007 Spring

Tim Smith — 2007-04-17T00:00:00.000Z

Tim Smith, Computeract!ve, Tuesday 17 April 2007 at 00:00:00

Download the latest version of Mandriva Linux

Mandriva has a reputation of a Linux distribution that is easy to use without sacrificing features. Mandriva Spring 2007 includes some new software as well as the Metisse desktop software....

Win2fs: File utility

Tim Smith — 2007-02-09T00:00:00.000Z

Tim Smith, Computeract!ve, Friday 9 February 2007 at 00:00:00

Read Linux partitions with Windows

With increasing numbers of people dual booting between Windows and Linux there is an increasing problem of sharing files between the two operating systems....

Ant Renamer: file utility

Tim Smith — 2007-01-03T00:00:00.000Z

Tim Smith, Computeract!ve, Wednesday 3 January 2007 at 00:00:00

Quickly change file names and information

Renaming files can be very frustrating, even though Windows XP can rename several files at once. Ant Renamer is much more powerful and can also be used with information such...