Miscellaneous Tools

Apple Data Detectors

Search engine to find specific occurences of data in selected text.
By Apple Computer, Inc..

AutoBoot

Watches for total Mac freeze-ups. If it detects one, it forces a cold boot, as if you had pressed your Mac's reset button.
By Karl Pottie.

ClockSync II

Synchronizes the clocks between two or more Macs.
By Jeremy Kezer.

Configuration Changer (CC) Scripts

Changes Open Transport configuration for AppleTalk, OT/PPP, OT/Modem & TCP/IP.
By Tim Kelly.

Cron

A clock daemon that performs commands at scheduled dates and times.

Data Hammer

Data extraction tool for extracting concise summaries of text and HTML documents. Produces graphs of content and jargon density.
By Glucose Development Corp. Article.

Drop Rename [InfoMac]

Automated file renaming. (numbering, 8.3 conversion, change case, etc.)

Fetch-O-Matic

Automated remote web site updating from local files. Requires the "Fetch" ftp client.
By Webcast Multimedia, Inc.

fixnames.pl [Download]

A MacPerl droplet for automated file renaming. Converts internal and external references of HTML docs within folder trees to lower case, .htm to .html.
By William Humphries.

Kali [Download]

Internet gaming system for play against other players on the net.

Keep It Up [InfoMac]

Periodically checks that specified programs are running and launches any that aren't. Reboots if launching fails.
By Karl Pottie.

LinuxDisks

Access Linux ext2 type file systems from a Mac.
By Michel Pollet.

MacComCenter Plus

Modem communications. Data, Fax, voice mail.

Mirror [InfoMac]

File group synchronization. Supports FTP.
By Progmatics Pty Ltd.

Okey Dokey

Control panel (extension) that automatically dismisses dialogs using the "default" button after a specified period of idle.

OmniMac for ISPs

Diagnose, install and configure software. End user assistance through Apple Guide and training movies.
By TRAG Software.

Oracle Media Objects

???
By Oracle Corporation.

PageSentry Pro

Periodically checks servers and provides notification of problems. Supports PageNow and PowerKey, email notification.
By Maxum Development Corp.

PowerGate

???
By ACME Technologies.

Quitter

Remotely quit programs, restart or shut down macs on an Appletalk network.
By Pliner Products.

ShrinkWrap

Create distributable 'disk images'.
By Aladdin Systems, Inc.

Stuffit Deluxe

File compression and expansion. sit, cpt, hqx, uu, Base64/MIME, zip, Z, ...
By Aladdin Systems Inc. Article.

SunTar [Download]

Read and write bar and tar files to and from Unix floppies (as well as Mac and PC floppies).

Version Master

Automated software version update reporting and updating.
By Symmetry Software Corporation.

Vremya

Uses NTP (Network Time Protocol) to set the system clock. Scriptable.

WebMaster

???
By Rick Gies.