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SpectrShare is a browser-based file sharing tool. Users drop files, start sharing, and send a unique link so files download directly between browsers. The site states there are no signups, uploads or cloud storage, and that closing the tab ends the share. It also lists built-in video streaming and file preview.
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SpectrShare is a browser-based file sharing tool. Users drop files, start sharing, and send a unique link so files download directly between browsers. The site states there are no signups, uploads or cloud storage, and that closing the tab ends the share. It also lists built-in video streaming and file preview.
Recoll is a desktop document search application for Unix, Linux, Microsoft Windows and MacOS, built on the Xapian search engine library. It finds documents based on their contents as well as their file names and can search most document formats. The software is free on Linux, open source, and licensed under the GPL.
SDelete is a command-line Sysinternals utility that securely overwrites existing files and cleanses free space on a logical disk, including data in unallocated portions. It accepts wildcard characters in file or directory specifiers and implements the Department of Defense clearing and sanitizing standard DOD 5220.22-M. The tool securely deletes file data but not file names located in free disk space.
SKTimeStamp is a Windows shell extension that adds a tab to the Explorer properties dialog. The tab allows changing the date and time of files and folders. It requires Windows 10 22H2 or later.
A guide to filtering files by date in the Voidtools Everything search tool, using search syntax in the search bar. It covers date-modified, date-created and date-accessed functions, comparison and range operators, and combining date filters with other criteria.
Unrar online is a browser-based service that extracts the contents of RAR archives without installing WinRAR or other software. It supports archives over 1 GB and password-protected RAR files, and the extracted content can be downloaded as a single ZIP or as individual files.
