General Discussion

I like the splash screen for Portable Firefox, how about a Thunderbird one?

This is probably incredibly minor, but the startup images for some of the portable apps, or at least Firefox anyway, features the USB connection with six copper lines. USB has four...

check it ou :
http://www.theplaceforitall.com/portablefirefox/

I've added a new forum called Beta Testing in the Development category. If you're interested in helping test out the apps and launchers and getting them ready for public release, this is the place to look. I've started it off with a beta version of the Portable OpenOffice.org launcher that fixes the Windows 2000 issue and allows portable settings with Windows 98/Me.

Regards,
John

is there an opensource/freeware app that'll take a snapshot of the registry before and after an application is installed, so that one would know what registry entry has been added/modified.

a good step in the quest to replace all apps on my pc with portable one's:
a portable cd / dvd burner

http://www.silentnight2004.com/NEW_Download.html

Friends

I am trying to find out what options I have to do computing more securely.

Here are two questions regarding that:

1. Can I use a boot CD, like Knoppix or WinUBCD to boot and then start the Portable Apps from a USB stick?

2. Can the Portable Apps be run from a computer booted from a boot CD and where the internal hard drive is removed?

The reason I ask this is because I live in a country where we need to protect against the authorities getting onto our hard disks and doing whatever they would do without us knowing about it.

Calle2005

If I only access the internet through my flash drive with PFF,will I completely contain any possible Adware/Spyware,Hijacks,etc. on the removable drive?Or will elements of those "bugs" end up on other drives during their installations?I'm not enough of a techie to know such things.Just wondering......

anyone have a background image for pstart that is good? i know this is kinda a stupid post but i want to show this app to a friend and want it to look good...

I try to login in and it says my account is currently suspended please help what do i do?