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 Wednesday, May 29, 2002
SubRosa Volume 1 - File Utilities v1.1

- A dynamic trio of applications to protect your documents from prying eyes. SubRosa Encryptor offers 128 bit dynamic encryption along with stream encryption to convert files and folders into an encrypted archive. Version changes: AppleScript support. Supports file/folder names of more than 31 characters. Allow user to select destination to encrypt/decrypt to. Fixed a potential problem when decrypting to full disk.
10:29:41 PM    

Eudora v5.1.1 is now available

- After some confusion earlier, Eudora v5.1.1 now appears to be available for Mac OS X (Release notes), Mac Classic (Release notes) and Windows (Release notes).
7:08:42 PM    

cd2me v1.0.1

- cd2me opens a directory in the Terminal from the Finder's toolbar. Version changes: Now it opens without showing up in the Dock, thanks to Drop Script Backgrounder 1.0.
6:55:12 PM    

99 bottles of beer

- How many programmers and scripters does it take to count 99 bottles of beer? Hint: Almost 300. :-)
3:30:09 PM    

AppleScript: The Macintosh Autopilot

- "AppleScript Properties", the 7th article in this series by Stephen Swift, looks at the difference between AppleScript variables and properties.
3:07:22 PM    

emusicAlbumDownload v0.6b

- emusicAlbumDownload is an application that aids in downloading albums from the EMusic web site. You can choose to download the albums to any location or to your iTunes directory and you can also decide to have emusicAlbumDownload automatically add the album to your iTunes playlist. Version changes: Improved compatability of the XML parser.
2:20:12 PM    

Drop Script Backgrounder v1.0

- Drop Script Backgrounder is a freeware application that turns an AppleScript which has been compiled as a stay open app into a background only app. It can also reverse the process.
2:14:02 PM    

win2mac Text v0.1

- 'win2mac Text' consists of three AppleScript droplets which use Cyclone to address problems with text that comes from Windows to Mac users. The scripts, which deal with issues such as special characters like umlaute and line endings, generate converted files.
2:04:02 PM    

Eudora v5.1.1

- Eudora is a popular, scriptable email client. It appears that the reference to v5.1.1 has been removed, so I'm not exactly sure what is going on.
12:21:39 PM    

MacCentral: MacMania cruise leaves port

- "Among the special guests in attendance were Macworld CEO Colin Crawford, Adam C. Engst, Bob LeVitus, David Pogue, Deke McClelland, Andrew Gore, AppleScript guru Sal Soghoian and actor John de Lancie."
1:39:54 AM