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LibreCAD Portable 2.0.5 (2D computer-aided design (CAD) tool) Released

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Submitted by vf2nsr on August 18, 2014 - 5:23pm

logoLibreCAD Portable 2.0.5 has been released. LibreCAD is a 2 dimensional computer-aided design (CAD) tool. It's packaged in PortableApps.com Format so it can easily integrate with the PortableApps.com Platform. And it's open source and completely free.

Update automatically or install from the portable app store in the PortableApps.com Platform.

FocusWriter Portable 1.5.3 (distraction-free word processor) Released

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Submitted by John T. Haller on August 17, 2014 - 2:10pm

logoFocusWriter Portable 1.5.3 has been released. FocusWriter is a fullscreen, distraction-free word processor designed to immerse you as much as possible in your work. The program autosaves your progress, and reloads the last files you had open to make it easy to jump back in during your next writing session, and has many other features that make it such that only one thing matters: your writing. This release updates the app to the latest version. It's packaged in PortableApps.com Format so it can easily integrate with the PortableApps.com Platform. And it's open source and completely free.

Update automatically or install from the portable app store in the PortableApps.com Platform.

Rufus Portable 1.4.10 (format and create bootable USB drives) Released

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Submitted by John T. Haller on August 17, 2014 - 12:06pm

logoRufus Portable 1.4.10 has been released. Rufus Portable is a USB formatting utility which also can create a bootable USB drive using a bootable ISO image. This app requires admin rights. It's packaged in PortableApps.com Format so it can easily integrate with the PortableApps.com Platform. And it's open source and completely free.

Update automatically or install from the portable app store in the PortableApps.com Platform.

Frhed Portable 1.6.0 Revision 3 (free hex editor) Released

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Submitted by John T. Haller on August 15, 2014 - 5:12pm

logoFrhed Portable 1.6.0 Rev 3 has been released. Frhed is a binary file editor (hex editor) for Windows. This release improves portability and updates to the latest format. It's packaged in PortableApps.com Format so it can easily integrate with the PortableApps.com Platform. And it's open source and completely free.

Update automatically or install from the portable app store in the PortableApps.com Platform.

PeaZip Portable 5.4.1 (file archiver) Released

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Submitted by John T. Haller on August 15, 2014 - 12:53pm

PeaZip logoPeaZip Portable 5.4.1 has been released. PeaZip Portable is the easy to use PeaZip file archiver packaged as a portable app, so you can take your file archiver with you and work with your compressed 7z, ZIP, GZIP, BZIP2, TAR, RAR files and more on the go. This release updates the included PeaZip to the latest release. It's packaged in PortableApps.com Format so it can easily integrate with the PortableApps.com Platform. And it's open source and completely free.

Update automatically or install from the portable app store in the PortableApps.com Platform.

KchmViewer Portable 6.1 (CHM Viewer) Released

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Submitted by John T. Haller on August 15, 2014 - 12:49pm

logoKchmViewer Portable 6.1 has been released. KchmViewer is a full-featured CHM (MS HTML help file format) viewer with advanced multilingual support. CHM files are often used as help files for applications and sometimes used for ebooks and instructional manuals. It's packaged in PortableApps.com Format so it can easily integrate with the PortableApps.com Platform. And it's open source and completely free.

Update automatically or install from the portable app store in the PortableApps.com Platform. Existing platform users will receive a quick-install 450K update.

CherryTree Portable 0.34.0 (hierarchical note taker) Released

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Submitted by John T. Haller on August 15, 2014 - 12:04pm

logoCherryTree Portable 0.34.0 has been released. CherryTree is a hierarchical note taking application, featuring rich text and syntax highlighting. It's packaged in PortableApps.com Format so it can easily integrate with the PortableApps.com Platform. And it's open source and completely free.

Update automatically or install from the portable app store in the PortableApps.com Platform.

FileZilla Portable 3.9.0.3 (ftp client) Released

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Submitted by John T. Haller on August 15, 2014 - 10:44am

FileZilla logoFileZilla Portable 3.9.0.3 has been released. FileZilla Portable is the popular FileZilla FTP client packaged as a portable app, so you can take your ftp client, server list and settings with you. This release drops support for Windows XP, which has been end-of-lifed by Microsoft. It's packaged in PortableApps.com Format for easy use from any portable device and integration with the PortableApps.com Platform. And it's open source and completely free.

Update automatically or install from the portable app store in the PortableApps.com Platform.

ClamWin Portable 0.98.4.1 (anti-virus) Released

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Submitted by John T. Haller on August 14, 2014 - 11:19pm

logoClamWin Portable 0.98.4.1 has been released. ClamWin Portable is the popular ClamWin antivirus packaged as a portable app, so you can take your antivirus with you to scan files on the go. It's packaged in PortableApps.com Format for easy use from any portable device and integration with the PortableApps.com Platform. And it's open source and completely free.

Update automatically or install from the portable app store in the PortableApps.com Platform.

PortableApps.com Platform 12.0 Beta 4.8: Cascading Menu, App Closing, Improved Updater/App Store, Modern Theme and More

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Submitted by John T. Haller on August 13, 2014 - 7:42pm

PortableApps.com is proud to announce the PortableApps.com Platform Version 12.0 Beta 4.8 release. This fourth beta in the 12.0 line which adds new features (cascading tray app menu, automated app closing on platform exit) as well as fixes bugs and makes performance improvements. It begins the daily beta update cycle leading up to our 12.0 Stable release on Tuesday, August 19th Thursday, August 21st. It is also designed to continue to test fixes to the updater and app store, refinements to the new theme and menu layout change, updated branding that's more subtle and manual proxy support. Like previous releases, it has automated app updates, customizable folders (categories) in the menu, a full theming engine with multiple chrome styles, the Portable App Directory app store for automatic download and installation of portable apps, find-as-you-type search (just type / or F3) to easily find apps in your ever-growing collection, an improved updater, more-complete translations into more languages and lots more. If you'd like to see more features and functionality keep coming, please read a personal appeal from PortableApps.com founder John T. Haller to help! Read on for all the details...(permalink)

Existing Platform users can automatically update by clicking Help - Check for Updates if they have the beta channel enabled under the Advanced tab in Options.

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