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TWAINgle

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Twaingle is a tool that allows you to search for images on flickr or yahoo and insert them directly into an application. Where 'application' means 'anything TWAIN-aware'. TWAINgle installs itself into the system (Windows XP only at the moment) as a TWAIN driver. Thus, all applications that have an option to "scan" images via TWAIN become ...

Windows updates want to destroy your work

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Windows Update does this annoying "you absolutely must restart now, or later, by which I mean that I'll keep nagging you every 5 minutes" thing. It's a pain in the ass since the popup usually occurs only after you have just settled in to work - once all your programs are open and the windows arranged, ...