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10 free system recovery tools
Lifehacker has put together a handy list of 10 free PC recovery tools. There's 2 Mac specific options, boot CD maker DasBoot and boot drive maker SuperDuper! The rest of the tools are for PC users, with a mix of Windows diagnostic tools and Linux LiveCDs and utilities.Of course, a good Linux LiveCD like Knoppix isn't just about being able to carry a portable workstation around with you. It includes all sorts of tools that you can use to recover lost data files or repartition hard drives.
A few other favorites are on the list as well, like Magic Jelly Bean, which can extract Windows XP or Vista product activation keys, or the Ultimate Boot CD, which includes diagnostic tools to repaid damaged hard drives and file systems.
So, just how good at time waster games are you? Think you've got the stuff? Well, The World's Hardest Game 2.0 doesn't think you do.
Yes, amazingly, it's possible to have a sequel to a game called "The World's Hardest Game". It doesn't seem logically possible, since if the first one was actually the world's hardest, how could another one come along and share the moniker? It made me doubt the name in the first place. That is, until I tried the game.
The mechanics of the game are very simple. You are a small red square, ...
