Gadgetopia

WS_FTP Professional - Features: In what has become something of a tradition around here, it's time to dissect the latest release of WS_FTP and figure out in what direction they're further bloated extended this product. If you read prior editions of this tradition -- WS_FTP v8 WS_FTP 2006 and Maximum ...

WS_FTP Pro - Whats New: The latest version of the venerable WS_FTP is out. It has auto-thumbnailing for image files (on both local and remote sides), the ability to edit files on the remote server in the editor of your choice (based on file extension), and a HotDrop folder to ...

WS_FTP Professional 2006 - What's New: Ipswitch just released the lastest version of WS_FTP, one of the most venerable FTP clients around. They come out with a new version every year, and I keep wondering what else they've thought up each time around. Looking over their feature list this year, ...

I paved my machine a couple days ago, and went to re-install WS_FTP Pro, but couldn't -- it had "already been activated." I wrote them and got this response: You have been given one extra activation on your license key. [...] To accommodate unforeseen circumstances, Ipswitch allows an extra installation ...

FileZilla Homepage: I may be a little late to this party, but it's worth mentioning that FileZilla is a great little FTP client. I've used WS_FTP for years -- since version 3 or something. On two occasions, I've discussed the insane bloat that WS_FTP is going through. They're on version ...

Ipswitch yanks free FTP software from government market: I've used WS_FTP faithfully for years. At work, I've paid for the professional version (v9 is just out and it's quite good they finally updated their sorry user interface), but at home I use the Limited Edition that they're talking about ...

FTPplanet.com - A community site for users of FTP: Not only does WS_FTP have every feature under the sun, they have a blog as well. A blog "for users of FTP." This is something I would suspect of being a corporate mouthpiece, but they posted a link to my WS_FTP ...

Essentials : Mark Pilgrim has listed his "essential" software tools for doing his job. I always like to see these the absolute, "can't live without" tools of people who do the same work as me. As the risk of being self-indulgent, here's mine: Email: Thunderbird or Mozilla Mail via ...

The guys over at SoundSpectrum gave me a free copy of G-Force Platinum, their high-end visualizer for media players. While I have no need at all for a visualizer (I always minimize my media player), I played with it for a while this morning and I can vouch for the ...