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I came across this site when I wanted a web site screen shot utility.

Here’s what else Nirsoft has.

* Password Recovery Utilities
o MessenPass – Recover the passwords of instant messenger programs: Yahoo Messenger, MSN Messenger, Trillian, and more…
o Mail PassView – Recover the passwords of popular email clients: Outlook Express, MS Outlook, Eudora, Mozilla Thunderbird , and more…
o Protected Storage PassView – Displays all passwords and AutoComplete strings stored in your Protected Storage.
o Dialupass: Dialup Password Recovery – Recovers the passwords of dialup entries (VPN and Internet connections). Works also under Windows 2000/XP.
o Asterisk Logger – Reveal the passwords hidden behind asterisk (‘****’) characters in standard password text-boxes.
o SniffPass – Password Sniffer – Listen to your network, and capture POP3, IMAP4, SMTP, FTP, and HTTP (basic authentication) passwords
o Network Password Recovery – Freeware utility that recovers the network passwords stored by Windows XP.
o PstPassword – Recover the password of Outlook PST file.
* Network Monitoring Tools
o SmartSniff: TCP/IP Sniffer – Capture TCP/IP packets on your network adapter and view the captured data as sequence of conversations between clients and servers.
o CurrPorts: TCP/IP Connections Viewer – Freeware tool that displays the list of all currently opened TCP and UDP ports on your local computer.
o AdapterWatch – displays useful information about your network adapters: IP addresses, Hardware address, WINS servers, DNS servers, MTU value, Number of bytes received or sent, The current transfer speed, and more…
* Internet Related Utilities
o IPNetInfo – Find all available information about an IP address: The owner of the IP address, the country/state name, IP addresses range, contact information (address, phone, fax, and email), and more.
o IECookiesView: Cookies Viewer/Manager for IE – View/Delete/Modify the cookies that Internet Explorer stores on your computer.
o IEHistoryView – View/Delete the URLs that you visited in the last few days.
o HTMLAsText (HTML To Text Converter) – Freeware utility that converts HTML files to text files.
o WhoisThisDomain – Get information about a registered domain.
o SiteShoter – Take a screenshot of a Web site.
o WebVideoCap – Capture Flash video (.flv) and RTSP/MMS streams from Video Web sites.
* Command-Line Utilities
o NirCmd: Freeware Command-Line Tool – Do some useful tasks from command-line: turn off your monitor, turn off the computer, open/close the door of your cd-rom drive, dial to VPN/Internet connection, change your display settings, and much more !!
* Desktop Utilities
o Volumouse – Control the sound volume with your wheel mouse !!
o MyUninstaller – Alternative to the standard Add/Remove applet of Windows operating system.
o NirExt – Change the icon of any folder in your file system, Easily create shortcuts on your start-menu/desktop.
* Freeware System Tools
o ProduKey – Recover Office/Windows CD-Key
o RegScanner (Registry Scanner) – Scan and find values in the Registry.
o ShellExView – Displays the details of shell extensions installed on your computer, and allows you to easily disable and enable each shell extension.
o SysExporter – Grab the data stored in standard list-views, list boxes, and combo boxes from almost any application running on your system, and export it to text, HTML or XML file.
o OpenedFilesView – View opened/locked files in your system.
o ActiveXHelper – View essential information about ActiveX components installed on your computer, and allows you to disable/enable specific ActiveX components.
o OfficeIns – Microsoft Office Add-Ins Manager
o WinUpdatesList – Displays the list of all Windows updates (Service Packs and Hotfixes) installed on your local computer.

Here is what SiteShoter can do:

Not a terrific job in my view.

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