Great Little Computer Tool

[Orpheus]

This was featured in yesterday's Washington Post and I just checked it out. It's an amazing and free little program that checks all the different programs on your computer to see if you're missing any updates.

http://www.filehippo.com/updatechecker/

You can download it there!

 

[rmullins]

http://www.apple.com/downloads/dashboard/status/appupdate.html

For mac users heres a widget that does the same thing

 

[98EXL]

and remember if you use linux, I think yum takes care of that for you

 

[jjasghar]

and remember if you use linux, I think yum takes care of that for you

i prefer "sudo apt-get update && apt-get dist-upgrade"

or "ports -u && prt-get update gnome"

 

[98EXL]

I guess I shoulda kept my mouth shut.....I use linux as often as I use lube

[not often]

 

[jjasghar]

I guess I shoulda kept my mouth shut.....I use linux as often as I use lube

[not often]

linux sys admin here....

too geeky for my own good .

 

[98EXL]

linux sys admin here....

too geeky for my own good .

I'll admit, I'm a MS fanboy......

....good buddy of mine is Linux gear head, he keeps trying to get me to switch, but I'm stubborn and won't and to just piss him off