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 Monday, March 17, 2003
Aladdin: MakeBundle Version 2.0.1

MakeBundle is a free application from Aladdin Systems which is designed to simplify the process of creating bundled applications, libraries, or plugins from the Metrowerks CodeWarrior programming environment. It supports a script verb "bundle" which allows developers to specify a destination for the bundle, making it easy to incorporate into a build process.
2:28:22 PM    

PGP 8.0 Freeware

The recently released freeware version of PGP 8.0 for OS X includes AppleScript support for most common tasks. The PGP AppleScript suite includes:
decrypt and verify text
encrypt files
encrypt text
wipe files
encrypt and sign files
encrypt and sign text
decrypt and verify files
sign files
sign text
It also includes Standard and Text suites. While email integration for Mail and Entourage X is supported via PGP plug-ins, other users may need to use Services or AppleScript to facilitate email interaction. The download includes sample scripts for Entourage.
2:05:33 PM    

Back up user prefs 2.4

This script can backup and restore a user's Preferences folder and browser preferences which are stored outside of the Preferences folder. Release notes: When Back up user prefs 2.4 is run for the first time, it produces a backup folder, just as before, and then, upon the second and all subsequent runs, it allows the user to create a backup of the previously saved files before a new backup is made.
1:04:23 PM    

Drop 'n Mail 3.2

Using drag and drop, a contextual menu or PDF Services to select items, users can enter an email address, subject, message, and compression/encoding choice, and then have Entourage or Mail create a new message window with all of the elements ready for sending, either immediately or later. Release notes: Users can now email a web page of the open browser window in Safari or Explorer using the Entourage script. Cleaned up code to better handle most situations, i.e., if you don't include an email address, it will put the mail in the drafts folder automatically. Now includes contextual menu installer. Significant code enhancements and clearer dialog boxes.
12:56:12 PM    

Dock Toggler 1.0

Dock Toggler is an AppleScript script that toggle's the Dock's visibility on/off.
12:42:39 PM    

Upload X 1.5

By using presets that the user creates, this OS X script automates the transfer of files, or a folder containing files, to a remote volume. It can be set it up as an Image Capture script, or as a way to quickly move files over a network while avoiding repetition. Release notes: Complete rewrite. You can now have unlimited server configurations. Dialog boxes are more explanatory.
12:39:00 PM    

NoZoom X 1.1

NoZoom combines AppleScript and shell commands to toggle the window zooming feature which was introduced in OS X 10.2.
12:23:04 PM