Tor is a system intended to enable online anonymity and users can hide the information such as locations and other factors which might identify them. So with the base of Tor, here is a open source tool named ‘Torchat’ that allows you to chat with anyone with extremely strong anonymity.
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We have already discussed alot about domain availability checker tools such as Blungr, Bustaname, PCnames and several other domain checker apps. One more tool that allows you to check whether if the domain name is available for purchase through an online tool named ‘Domize’.
Domize is an instant domain check availability tool that allows you to check different types of domains and it yeilds the search results as when you type, thats why it is called Instant domain checker. You can also disable this option from the panel and also include several other things such as showing results for other TLD’s like .mobi, .co, .nl and many more.
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I am quickly becoming a Google Chrome convert for Mac and have it set as my default browser on all my systems and platforms. I like the cutting edge features of the dev builds, but I'm not ready to plunge into the Chromium nightly builds for a default browser.
With the release of today's version 8 for the Dev builds, I was upset to see that Google Instant was not available for us Mac users. So I did some homework and found out how to enable it in the Dev build for Mac. Here's how:
1. Open Chrome and go to about:labs and enable at least one feature. (I enabled tabbed settings.) Then restart Chrome to apply the settings, then Quit Chrome.
2. Open /Users/YOUR-USERNAME/Library/Application
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Get Lifehacker in your inbox:Google has rolled out its new Google Instant, a new search enhancement that can display instant search results as users type. The ultimate aim of this search enhancement is to help users to get faster and better search results even as they type. Having said that, many users might not buy the idea and instead feel annoyed with this feature. For this reason, Google does allow users to turn off or disable the Google Instant Search feature.
The easiest way for users who do not want to have the instant result affect is to turn it off by clicking on to the link, Instant is on next to the search box on any search result page. Users can click on to the link which will thence prompt users with the option to either switch on/off the Google Instant feature. Alternately, users can visit Google’s Preference page via the link here, look for Google Instant, and thence click on
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Did your client forget their Instant Messenger password? Messenpass is a portable, freeware application designed to show the passwords of a variety of instant messengers. Supported programs include:
MSN MessengerWindows Messenger (In Windows XP)Windows Live Messenger (In Windows XP/Vista/7)Yahoo Messenger (Versions 5.x and 6.x)Google TalkICQ Lite 4.x/5.x/2003AOL Instant Messenger v4.6 or below, AIM 6.x, and AIM Pro.TrillianTrillian AstraMirandaGAIM/PidginMySpace IMPaltalkSceneDigsbyMessenpass applies to the current user logged in on the computer and it only works if one of the above programs was set to remember passwords. It can’t be used to grab passwords of other users. When Messenpass is run it automatically detects installed IM programs and decrypts any stored passwords, showing them in the Messenpass window. If it fails to detect any installed IM program they can be manually added with the ‘Select Folder’ option from the File menu. In the main page of Messenpass any passwords can be selected and copied to the clipboard in a tab-delimited format.
Messenpass also has command line options which are shown in a table on the web page.
Note: some antivirus programs have a false alert that shows Messenpass as being infected with a Trojan.
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