Archive for the 'PC Decrapifier' Category

PC Decrapifier v1.8.1 Released

Thursday, May 17th, 2007

Check it out over here.
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Mac vs PC Video

Sunday, April 15th, 2007

This is awesome. It’s a Mac vs PC video making fun of how the pre-installed software bloats the PCs.

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v1.8 Released on PCDecrapifier.com

Thursday, April 12th, 2007

The site’s been up for almost a week now, and I’ve been letting it slip out here and there to see what happens. I was going to wait until next week to make an official announcement, but here it is: www.pcdecrapifier.com.
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PC Decrapifier on the Air!

Wednesday, April 11th, 2007

This was pretty cool. I was asked to do an interview for the Computer America radio show last Monday (April 9th, 2007.) I was waiting for the podcast to become available so I could listen to it first before posting this… just in case I sounded like a total dork. Perhaps I may have chosen to neglect to mention it. But, I thought it went really well and had a great time.
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PC Decrapifier: Vista Support - Attempt 2

Tuesday, February 13th, 2007

Ok, here’s another go at the Vista thing. The 1.7.1 beta works, but you have to explicitly tell it to run as administrator. I also found this other article on the AutoIT website that allows you to add a directive so that the user will be prompted for administrative privileges.
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PC Decrapifier: Vista Support?

Friday, February 2nd, 2007

I’ve had some reports that the Decrapifier doesn’t work under Vista, so I’ve rebuilt it with the latest version of AutoIT. This should allow it to run. I don’t actually have Vista yet myself, so I haven’t tested it. If you’ve got Vista and want to see if it works, please check out the download page and let me know how it goes. Thanks.
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PC Decrapifier v1.7 Released

Wednesday, January 3rd, 2007

Hope you all had a Happy Holiday. With the new year, comes new crap to remove from PCs, which means a new version of the PC Decrapifier.
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