From: Ron on
REM wrote:
>
> (1) PROGRAM NAME: Xenu's Link Sleuth
>
> (2) LINK: http://home.snafu.de/tilman/xenulink.html
>
> (3) DESCRIPTION:
>
> Xenu's Link Sleuth (TM) checks Web sites for broken links. Link
> verification is done on "normal" links, images, frames, plug-ins,
> backgrounds, local image maps, style sheets, scripts and java applets.
> It displays a continously updated list of URLs which you can sort by
> different criteria. A report can be produced at any time.
>
> Additional features:
>
> * Simple, no-frills user-interface
> * Can re-check broken links (useful for temporary network errors)
> * Simple report format, can also be e-mailed
> * Executable file smaller than 1MB
> * Supports SSL websites ("https:// ")
> * Partial testing of ftp and gopher sites
> * Detects and reports redirected URLs
> * Site Map
>
>
Second

Ron Moore
From: Tommy on
"Ron May" <mayron(a)hotmail.com> wrote in message
news:litgb5l8qvklrldrj0aqhfq8fhd2f66osi(a)4ax.com...
> UPDATE - Sep 22, 2009 - 2:00am CDT - 0700 UTC/GMT

> The following programs have been nominated and need a second:

> a-squared Free 4.5 (N) REM -
Second

> Drivermax 5.3 (N) Shadow
Not too sure about this as it hasn't worked properly for me
lately - but when it did work it worked well.

> MagicDisc (N) Frank Hahn
Second

> xxclone (N) REM
> xxcopy (N) REM
Second both


From: Ron May on
On Tue, 22 Sep 2009 13:57:23 +0200, Yrrah
<Yrrah-acf2009(a)newprovider.invalid> wrote:

> Ron May <mayron(a)hotmail.com>:
>
> > By the current deadline of this coming Sunday Noon US CDT, nominations
> > will have been open for 21 days. That's three full weeks and there's
> > still more than five full days left as this is being written.
>
> Three weeks is enough imho. But perhaps the period could be extended
> for seconding nominations only (a few days).
>
> Yrrah

I thought about that, too. If someone jumps in at the very last
minute with some real good nominations, it's worth considering.

--
Ron M.
Help improve the ACF experience. Please don't feed the trolls.
New to the group? Check out http://www.pricelesswarehome.org/
and try to ignore the threads that aren't freeware related.
From: Ron May on
On Wed, 23 Sep 2009 01:29:58 +0100, "Tommy"
<tommyleprechaun(a)geeupmail.ie> wrote:

> > Drivermax 5.3 (N) Shadow
> Not too sure about this as it hasn't worked properly for me
> lately - but when it did work it worked well.

I'll assume that's just a comment and not a second unless you say
otherwise, okay? I just want to verify your intent.

--
Ron M.
Help improve the ACF experience. Please don't feed the trolls.
New to the group? Check out http://www.pricelesswarehome.org/
and try to ignore the threads that aren't freeware related.
From: miskairal on


"Franklin" <fr(a)nk.lin> wrote in message
news:Xns9C8EB04F7F23137B93(a)news-1.octanews.net...
> Craig wrote:
>
>> On 09/22/2009 04:57 AM, Yrrah wrote:
>>> Ron May<mayron(a)hotmail.com>:
>>>> Franklin wrote:
>>>>
>>>>> Seems to me that the deadline for nominations may be too soon.
>>>>> Perhaps it should be extended?
>>>>
>>>> By the current deadline of this coming Sunday Noon US CDT, nominations
>>>> will have been open for 21 days. That's three full weeks and there's
>>>> still more than five full days left as this is being written.
>>>
>>> Three weeks is enough imho. But perhaps the period could be extended
>>> for seconding nominations only (a few days).
>>
>> If we knew /why/ Franklin thinks it's too short a time it might be
>> helpful. Let's see if others are thinking similarly or if there's some
>> concrete reason behind Franklin's comments. We have time.
>>
>
> Three weeks should be enough but at this stage of the nominations it seems
> a larger proportion of apps than usual will be dropped from the current
> list. Of course you can't tell until the deadline passes so it's only be
> an impression.
>
> That's why I wrote the deadline for nominations may be too soon.

I think 3 weeks is plenty.