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Utilities Updates: GraphicConverter; Clean Desk; X-Launch; Glidel; Download Wizard; DiskSurveyor; more

GraphicConverter 4.0.4 is the latest version of this popular image editing application. This version fixes a vast array of bug fixes and feature improvements. Several noteworthy changes include better Photoshop support, a PICT import bug fix, and new autolevel AppleScript support.

Clean Desk 1.4.1 is a utility to restore the positions of desktop icons after switching resolutions. It includes minor bug fixes and adds AppleScript support.

X-Launch 2.1 is an enhanced replacement for Apple's Launcher Changes in this update include additional appearance and behavior options, and< various bug fixes.

iKeeper 1.1 enables … Read more

Utilities Updates: Mactracker; Surftron; Gerry's ICQ Griffin iMate driver; more

Mactracker 1.0pr1 Provides detailed information on every Mac ever made, including items such as processor speed, memory, and expansion options. It also sports a built-in update engine to insure the database is always up-to-date.

Surftron 1.1.2 is a smart bookmark organizer with automation features. This update fixes a redirection problem which could cause a progress dialog to be displayed endlessly.

Gerry's ICQ d45 is an ICQ client with more features than the "standard" one provided by ICQ. This version is Carbonized. The author suggests that users who do not have Mac OS X stick … Read more

Utilities Updates: MouseWorks; Disk Drive TuneUp; Security Barrier; iOrganize; Be Found; more

MouseWorks 5.6 is the latest version of the drivers for Kensington's mice and trackballs. Among other things, it claims to fix two previously cited conflicts involving Mac OS 9.1: (1) MouseWorks disables devices when Input Sprockets in use under OS 9.1; (2) MouseWorks caused "out of memory" error in Virtual PC 4.0 under OS 9.1.

Rick Zeman notes: The update fixed all of the issues with Kensington USB Shim and OS 9.1. Virtual PC 3 and 4 will now load, and SoundJam/iMusic both now will recognize a USB Rio 500.&… Read more

Utilities Updates: Kaleidoscope; CarbonLib; A-Dock; Download Deputy; ContentBarrier; Chaos Master; more

CarbonLib 1.2.5 is now showing up in the Software Update control panel for Mac OS 9 users.

Kaleidoscope 2.3.1 is the latest update to this popular user interface customization utility. The menu bar clock draws in the right place under Mac OS 9.1. The update also fixes several compatibility problems, such as: Fixes a potential crash when using Page Setup with LaserWriter drivers; AliasMenu uses the correct Substitute System Font in its menus; MYOB AccountEdge once again lets you select text fields by clicking on them; The tooltips in Macromedia Fireworks draw and erase correctly; … Read more

Utilities Updates: TechTool Pro; CookieCruncher; Speed Download; WebShots Desktop; IPNetRouter; more

TechTool Pro 3.0.3 is being released today. This update adds support for Winter 2001 machines and Mac OS 9.1 U.S. It also features enhanced drive repair routines, enhanced diagnostic feature of Protection control panel, and fixes< various bugs. The new CD will boot all new Mac systems introduced at Macworld Expo SF 2001.

CookieCruncher 1.1b1 gives you full control over the "MagicCookie" file where Netscape stores cookie data. The update now automatically recognizes Netscape Profiles.

Speed Download 1.0.6 can accelerates downloads if you are currently under-utilizing your available bandwidth. The … Read more

Utilities Updates: Extension Overload; PrintToPDF; ClipDoubler; StyleScript; Wapp; Insecticide; Web Devil; Email Merge; more

Extension Overload 5.7.2 is an extensions, control panels, control strip modules and contextual menus management application. It offers detail information of 4430 extensions and control panels, control strip modules and contextual menu items in your system. The update fixes the Navigation Services Missing problem with 8.1 or earlier. It also fixes a display/possible crashing bug in the search dialog.

PrintToPDF 2.2 is a shareware Macintosh printer driver that creates PDF (Adobe Acrobat) files. The update adds cross-reference and linking features, with new helper application "PrintToPDF Link Maker."

ClipDoubler 1.2 offers multiple clipboards. … Read more

Utilities Updates: PowerMail, Gemini; CoMa; Server Sentinel; Stalker Mail Server; Watson for Hotline; more

PowerMail 3.0.8 is an email client with advanced indexing, filtering and search capabilities. This update adds authenticated SMTP, a built-in HTML viewer, Palm Desktop script support, and Microsoft Entourage import and export.

Gemini 1.2 is a utility for synchronizing folders. This update adds adjustable column widths, online volumes in the directory popup menu, File Info name changes, and support for command-period to cancel transfers. Other changes include fixes for copying and deleting in subfolders, and an error when attempting to open an unmounted folder.

CoMa 5.4.0 is a fax and voice mail system. Changes in … Read more

Utilities Updates: iNotePad, Sleeper; Discus; CTGC; .mail.it; Email Merge; BeMailer; FlightCheck; more

iNotePad 1.2 is an alternative to Apple's Note Pad. This update adds several new features, including the ability to create a new note by drag and dropping a clipping, encrypted notes must be decrypted before deletion, basic AppleScript support, and improved support for Korean encoding in iPublish.

Sleeper 3.2.3b4 is an Energy Saver control panel replacement that enhances the Mac's sleep capabilities. This release corrects a problem in the Sleeper Strip control strip module and adds an option not to control the backlight on PowerBooks (Sleeper normally powers it on and off with the screen).… Read more

Utilities Updates: Tex-Edit Plus, File Buddy; Mail Beacon; CalcWorks; Gluon WebXpress; FontXpress; more

Tex-Edit Plus 4.1.1 fixes several bugs, including an Open Recent menu issue when opening files on remote or removable media, and a problem where unmounted media were requested inappropriately. The handling of text clippings has also changed to prevent accidental erasure of the original clipping file.

File Buddy 6.0.5 is a file and folder editing tool. This update includes better reporting when renaming multiple files, fixes for the contextual menu items in the file list window, and droplets will no longer report memory settings if configured to change an application's memory setting. Other fixes include … Read more