Date: Mon, 23 Nov 2015 15:03:47 -0500 From: VOICE News Service Subject: [VOICENWS] SW: John Ridges tools now public domain ++ From the VOICE OS/2-eCS News Service http://www.os2voice dot org ++ From: martinDESPAM at DESPAMos2world dot com Several tools developed by John Ridges on the 90’s had been released as Public Domain, both binaries and source code. The programs that are now public domain are: • Animate – Set of desktop animations. • Checkout – Schedule backup related command line utilities for OS/2 • Deskpic – Screen Saver tool for OS/2 that includes Animate • Deskext – Source code and examples to create desktop animations. • Eyecon – A couple of eyes that follow your pointer tool. • Fatbits - A pixel magnifier program for OS/2 Presentation Manager. • John Ridges Misc Tools – Several little tools • Usage – Command line tool that prints out the disk usage of subdirectories. You can visit a little wiki page of each software here: http://www.os2world dot com/wiki/index.php/John_Ridges Special thanks to John Ridges to giving the source code to the community. -- For a choice in the future of personal computing, Join VOICE - http://www.os2voice dot org [Moderator's note: All posts are sent without guarantee to the accuracy of the content. We try to verify details and URLs but this is an entirely volunteer run list, so 100% fact checking and the quality/useability of products announced here is impossible. If you respond to this post please remove the DESPAM from the poster's email addresses. Please do not send requests for information about a specific post to the moderator unless it is an update or I sent it. To submit news to this list please use the submission form at http://www.os2voice dot org/SubmitNews.html or send an email to "submit at os2voice dot org" To unsubscribe yourself from this list, send the following message to majormajor at os2voice dot org unsubscribe news end ]