Filed under: Utilities, Windows, Open Source
WinRoll: Today's Free File
by Marc Perton Dec 23rd 2005 at 10:55PM
Are all of those open windows taking up a little too much space on your desktop? Want to make them disappear without having to minimize them? Give today's free file, WinRoll, a try. It can make your windows "roll up" into the title bar (a trick familiar to users of Mac OS9), and can also let you make your windows transparent at will (a trick familiar to users of Windows Vista). A handy utility that does just a couple of things and does them very well.
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5m0k3 said 11:54PM on 12-23-2005
This is an excellent tool! Actually, just this morning I wrote an article about it on my blog: http://techblaster.blogspot.com/2005/12/freeware-friday-winroll.html
That also has a list of some of the lesser known commands. All that functionality from a program with such an amazingly small memory footprint.
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Chris said 1:59AM on 12-24-2005
Good desktop design principles. Little memory usage. Simply... Great!
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Chris said 2:17AM on 12-24-2005
Good desktop design principles. Little memory usage. Simply... Great!
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