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They Just Keep Getting Faster And More Affordable
Anandtech – Samsung Announces 960 PRO And 960 EVO M.2 PCIe SSDs
Ars Technica – Samsung unveils crazy-fast 960 Pro and 960 Evo M.2 NVMe SSDs
Out in October. The only M2 slot I have is on my laptop. For me, I don’t know if is worth the upgrade from my 850 EVO as far as real world use. But it is tempting…

Wise Disk Cleaner Updated
Version 9.29 is out:
– Fixed the issue of unable to run properly in limited account.
– Updated various translations. Minor GUI improvements.
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EMDB 2.57
Eric’s Movie Database has been updated (not this Eric). Several fixes.
“EMDB is an application to keep track of your movie and TV Series collection.”
Download & Info

Tails 2.6
“Tails is a live operating system, that you can start on almost any computer from a DVD, USB stick, or SD card. It aims at preserving your privacy and anonymity”
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Clonezilla Updated

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clonezillaClonezilla live (2.4.5-20) released.
*This release of Clonezilla live (2.4.5-20) includes major enhancements and bug fixes.*
“Clonezilla is a partition and disk imaging/cloning program similar to True Image® or Norton Ghost®. It helps you to do system deployment, bare metal backup and recovery.”
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Someone really needs to hook them up with a new logo.

Tuesday News

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firefox_2013Firefox 43.0.2 On Mirrors
Not “Official” yet
Download 32-bit (en-US)
Download 64-bit (en-US)
Download other systems and languages
Release Notes

Geforce Game Ready 361.43 WHQL Drivers
“This Game Ready driver includes the latest GameWorks VR tweaks, bug fixes, and optimizations to ensure you have the ultimate VR gaming experience.”
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CCleaner 5.13
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Release Notes
***Pay attention during install. May attempt to install unwanted programs.

Start10 1.08
Win7 style start menu for Win10. “Fixes”. Download

Mp3tag 2.73
Freeware mp3tag editor. Download

EMDB 2.46
Eric’s Movie DataBase is an application to keep track of your movie and TV Series collection. Both physical discs and media files are fully supported. With an automatic import from the database of IMDB, export to csv, text or HTML, thumbnail cover preview, a loan tracker, advances search and filter functions and multi-language user interface. EMDB doesn’t need a .NET framework or any other external libraries and is therefore fully portable. And best of all… it’s free!

Rufus 2.6.818
“Rufus is a utility that helps format and create bootable USB flash drives, such as USB keys/pendrives, memory sticks, etc.
It can be especially useful for cases where:
– you need to create USB installation media from bootable ISOs (Windows, Linux, UEFI, etc.)
– you need to work on a system that doesn’t have an OS installed
– you need to flash a BIOS or other firmware from DOS
– you want to run a low-level utility”

MediaMonkey 4.1.10
“It’s a minor update with ~30 changes including numerous fixes and improvements to USB synchronization, and a variety of other bug fixes.
It is a strongly recommended update for all users.”
Announcement
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