TinyApps.Org Newsletter
Issue 12 - Jan 23, 2002


+++NEWS+++

0. Signed up for a free shell account over at
freeshell.org, an excellent service which
includes: 20mb home, 20mb web, 20mb mail elm,
pine, mutt, mailx, rmail, pop3, bash, ash, ksh,
tcsh, rc, zsh, tclsh, lynx, cgi and php4
scripting, icq, talk, commode chat, bboard,
hundreds of UNIX utilities.
http://www.freeshell.org/

1. Which apps (if any) should be removed from
TinyApps? There are a number of MFC-dependent
apps - should these stay? How about programs
which require installation? Please send your
ideas to: ideas@xxxxxxxxxxxx

2. Screenshots scrapped. Direct links to app
websites deemed sufficient. Just the same,
many thanks to Hugo for sending in the sole
suggestion for a screenshot icon replacement:
[~]

3. TinyApps.Org garners a tiny article in
Wired's February issue (page 118):
http://www.wired.com/wired/archive/10.02/


+++NEW APPS+++

HTTrack Website Copier 3.10 [176k] {S}+
http://tinyapps.freeshell.org/httrack.zip
http://www.httrack.com/
Save entire websites to a local directory.
(This console-only version is hosted on
freeshell.org. See the HTTrack homepage for
additional versions and source code.)

SimpTerm [from 110k] +
http://www.iit.edu/~hujianq/simpterm.html
Several versions available (modem or TCP/IP;
16/32 bit). Provides VT100/ANSI Color terminal
emulation and Kermit, xmodem, ymodem and zmodem
file transfer capability. Supports BIG5
(tranditional), GB (simplified) and HZ encoded
Chinese text.

Tera Term (Pro) [922k] {S}
http://hp.vector.co.jp/authors/VA002416/teraterm.html
Supports serial port connections; TCP/IP
(telnet) connections; VT100, select VT200/300,
and TEK4010 emulation; file transfer protocols
(Kermit, XMODEM, ZMODEM, B-PLUS and Quick-VAN);
scripting; Japanese & Russian character sets;
more. SSH module also available.

MiniTrue [from 66k] {S}+
http://www.pagesz.net/~minitrue/
Search and replace with a full-featured
textviewer. DOS, Windows, and Linux versions
available.

TCAP [8k] +
http://www.iusb.edu/~jrusso/capture/
TSR text capture in dos/windows console, unix's
"script" command.

ZPaint [286k]
http://www.steffengerlach.de/freeware/
"Easily paint raised or lowered shapes such as
buttons, rings, boxes... or add those effects
to existing graphics. Used best in cooperation
with an image editor."

LHA Ver 2.55E [66k] +
ftp://ftp.simtel.net/pub/simtelnet/msdos/arcers/lha255e.exe
MS-DOS file compression/extraction utility.
More about LHA:
http://members.aol.com/DuckGroup/lha_comp.html

Scanner [160k]
http://www.steffengerlach.de/freeware/
Pie chart display of media usage.



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