Mac OS X protect Freebies List

Description: If you are interested in protecting your documents and folders, Hide Folders is just what you are searching for. With a click you will conceal files and folders with all their contents. The program is simple and natural to use because it works just as you are used to do things everyday with your Mac. With this program you will protect your files avoiding them to be being modified, seen or erased by other users.This program uses the standard functionality of the operating system to make folders and files invisible. For the majority of users, any folder of file made invisible becomes inaccessible with standard Finder's windows browsing but please be warned that there are some applications that let you open also invisible files and that experienced users could, with particular expertise, gain access to a folder or file made invisible. Whether you need more advanced levels for protecting your data, there are other free of charge ways, as protecting information on removable media or using Mac OS X FileVault.Wh...

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Requirements: Mac OS X 10.5; File size: 6042 kb; Updated: 2008-07-28

Description: Virus Update files contain up-to-date virus signatures and other information for Virex to use to protect your computer against the thousands of computer viruses in circulation and against the hundreds of new viruses that emerge between updates. Network Associates releases new Virus Update files each month. To protect yourself against these virus threats, download and install the latest Virus Update file every month.

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Requirements: Mac OS X 10.4; File size: 23040 kb; Updated: 2008-02-22

Description: Change ownership and permission of your files, perform simple administration tasks, share or protect folders. This application takes full advantage of Apple's security Framework and is a Universal Binary.What's new in this version:Leopard Ready!

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Requirements: Mac OS X 10.5; File size: 218 kb; Updated: 2007-12-12

Description: The next generation of 2-D virtual chat. Try the software absolutely for free, visit all the Manor virtual chat communities, make your own props, make new friends.Use Manor's RSAC-based tools to keep kids away from inappropriate content.To protect children from inappropriate content in distinct Manor communities, The Manor chat software uses ICRA's RSAC standard, perhaps the most widely used of the existing Internet rating standards.Explore new effects through scripting with Python, a powerful open-source programming language.If you want to explore new effects and get "hands-on" with your avatars or your Manor chat software, scripting is available using Python, an extremely powerful open-source programming language.With Security Features and Integration TechnologiesIn addition to Python scripting, The Manor software incorporates PHP and HTTP linking capabilities that allow integration with other information sources. The software also has many security features, including a 128-bit encrypted data stream, u...

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Requirements: Mac OS X 10.2; File size: 2560 kb; Updated: 2007-04-17

Description: SimplyRAR is a Cocoa based file compression utility based on the very popular RAR file archive compression utility. RAR compresses data files extremely well compared to others that are available on the market but lacks a good GUI for use on the Macintosh. SimplyRAR aims to fill this void making it a pleasure to use this great archive compression utility. SimplyRAR will not only make rar compression archives but will also unrar archives too, other features include the ability to add a comment to the archive (useful to add instructions etc.), password protect archives, you can also create spilt volume archives making it easy to transfer packages. SimplyRAR is also capable of Testing the integrity of archive Set that you create. SimplyRAR will also let you set the compression level, ranging from storing files to very compact small archives. SimplyRAR is also able to create Par2 redundancy sets allowing users to repair incomplete or damaged archive files. At the moment SimplyRAR is not yet capable of using the par2 files to fix archive sets but this feature will appear in future releases. Above all it\'s free...

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Requirements: Mac OS X 10.4; File size: 582 kb; Updated: 2007-03-26