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Portable Thunderbird 1.5.0.4 r2.1 released

Here is the popular Mozilla Thunderbird email client packaged so you can carry around with you on any portable device, USB thumb drive, iPod, portable hard drive, memory card, other portable device (also on your internal hard disk) as long as it has 55 MB of free space and use on any Mac OS X computer, taking your email, address book and account settings with you.

http://www.freesmug.org/portableapps/thunderbird/

What's new:
* Thunderbird updated to 1.5.0.4
* Universal Binary.

Posted by Carlo Gandolfi 2006-06-02

Portable Firefox 1.5.0.4 r3.0 released

Portable Firefox is the popular Mozilla Firefox 1.5.0.3 web browser packaged so you can carry around with you on any portable device, USB thumb drive, iPod, portable hard drive, memory card, other portable device (also on your internal hard disk) as long as it has 47 MB of free space and use on any Mac OS X computer, taking your bookmarks, extensions, history, cookies, and saved passwords with you.

http://www.freesmug.org/portableapps/firefox/

  • Firefox updated to 1.5.0.4
Posted by Carlo Gandolfi 2006-06-02

Portable Check Off 3.6 r2.0 released

Portable Check Off is Check Off to-do list that sits in your menu bar packaged as portable application so you can carry around with you on any portable device, USB thumb drive, iPod, portable hard drive,memory card, other portable device (also on your internal hard disk) as long as it has 1 MB of free space and use on any Mac OS X computer, taking your to-do list with you.

More infos and download:
* http://www.freesmug.org/portableapps/checkoff/ ... read more

Posted by Carlo Gandolfi 2006-06-01

Portable X-Chat Aqua 0.15.2 r1.0 released

Portable X-Chat Aqua is the X-Chat Aqua IRC client packaged as portable application so you can carry around with you on any portable device, USB thumb drive, iPod, portable hard drive, memory card, other portable device (also on your internal hard disk) as long as it has 5 MB of free space and use on any Mac OS X computer, taking your bookmarks, server list and preferences with you.

More infos and download:... read more

Posted by Carlo Gandolfi 2006-05-17

Portable Feed 0.7b1 r1.0 released

Portable Feed is the Feed RSS, Atom newsreader packaged as portable application so you can carry around with you on any portable device, USB thumb drive, iPod, portable hard drive,memory card, other portable device (also on your internal hard disk) as long as it has 10 MB of free space and use on any Mac OS X computer, taking all your favorite newsfeeds with you.

More infos and download:

Posted by Carlo Gandolfi 2006-05-17

Portable VLC 0.8.5 r2.0 released

  • VLC updated to 0.8.5
  • Script code updated.

http://www.freesmug.org/portableapps/vlc/

Posted by Carlo Gandolfi 2006-05-07

Portable Firefox 1.5.0.3 r3.0 released

Portable Firefox is the popular Mozilla Firefox 1.5.0.3 web browser packaged so you can carry around with you on any portable device, USB thumb drive, iPod, portable hard drive, memory card, other portable device (also on your internal hard disk) as long as it has 47 MB of free space and use on any Mac OS X computer, taking your bookmarks, extensions, history, cookies, and saved passwords with you.

http://www.freesmug.org/portableapps/firefox/... read more

Posted by Carlo Gandolfi 2006-05-03

Portable RSSOwl 1.2.1 r1.0 released

Portable RSSOwl OS X is the RSSOwl RSS, RDS, Atom newsreader packaged as portable application so you can carry around with you on any portable device, USB thumb drive, iPod, portable hard drive,memory card, other portable device (also on your internal hard disk) as long as it has 7 MB of free space and use on any Mac OS X computer, taking all your favorite newsfeeds with you.

More infos and download:... read more

Posted by Carlo Gandolfi 2006-04-30

Portable OpenOffice.org 2.0.2rc4 r1.0 released

Updated to OpenOffice.org 2.0.2rc4 PPC and Intel binaries.

Infos and dowload:
http://www.freeesmug.org/portableapps/openoffice

Posted by Carlo Gandolfi 2006-04-29

Portable OpenOffice.org 2.0.1rc5 r1.0 released

Portable OpenOffcie.org OS X is the complete OpenOffice.org office suite - word processor, spreadsheet, presentation tool, drawing package and database - packaged as portable application so you can carry around with you on any portable device, USB thumb drive, iPod, portable hard drive, memory card, other portable device (also on your internal hard disk) as long as it has 430 MB of free space and use on any Mac OS X computer, taking yall your documents and everything you need with you.... read more

Posted by Carlo Gandolfi 2006-04-28

Portable AbiWord 2.4.4 r2.9 released

Abiword updated to 2.4.4

More infos and dowload page:
http://www.freesmug.org/portableapps/abiword/

Posted by Carlo Gandolfi 2006-04-28

Portable Thunderbird 1.5.0.2 r2.1 released

Here is the popular Mozilla Thunderbird email client packaged so you can carry around with you on any portable device, USB thumb drive, iPod, portable hard drive, memory card, other portable device (also on your internal hard disk) as long as it has 33 MB of free space and use on any Mac OS X computer, taking your email, address book and account settings with you.

http://www.freesmug.org/portableapps/thunderbird/... read more

Posted by Carlo Gandolfi 2006-04-27

Portable Gimp.app 2.2.11 r1.0 released

Updated to Gimp.app 2.2.11

More infos and download:
http://www.freesmug.org/portableapps/gimp/

Posted by Carlo Gandolfi 2006-04-21

Portable Firefox 1.5.0.2 r3.0 released

Portable Firefox is the popular Mozilla Firefox 1.5.0.2 web browser packaged so you can carry around with you on any portable device, USB thumb drive, iPod, portable hard drive, memory card, other portable device (also on your internal hard disk) as long as it has 47 MB of free space and use on any Mac OS X computer, taking your bookmarks, extensions, history, cookies, and saved passwords with you.... read more

Posted by Carlo Gandolfi 2006-04-21

Portable Adium 0.89.1 r3.1 released

Now Adium 0.89.1 is included and new icons added.

http://www.freesmug.org/portableapps/adium/

Posted by Carlo Gandolfi 2006-04-11

Portable VLC OS X 0.8.4a r1.0 is out

Portable VLC OS X is VLC video stream and multimedia player packaged as portable application so you can carry around with you on any portable device, USB thumb drive, iPod, portable hard drive,memory card, other portable device (also on your internal hard disk) as long as it has 37 MB of free space and use on any Mac OS X computer, taking your preferences with you.

More infos and download:

Posted by Carlo Gandolfi 2006-04-09

Portable Inskscape 0.43-4 r1.0 is out

Portable Inkape OS X is the Inkscape Scalable Vector Graphics editor packaged as portable application so you can carry around with you on any portable device, USB thumb drive, iPod, portable hard drive,memory card, other portable device (also on your internal hard disk) as long as it has 40MB of free space and use on any Mac OS X computer, taking your preferences with you.
Inkscape requires Apple's X11 which is included in the "Optional Installs" package on the OS X install disk.... read more

Posted by Carlo Gandolfi 2006-04-04

Portable Newspeak v17 r1.0

Portable Newspeak is Newspeak Cocoa IRC client for Mac OS X packaged as portable application so you can carry around with you on any portable device, USB thumb drive, iPod, portable hard drive,memory card, other portable device (also on your internal hard disk) as long as it has 2 MB of free space and use on any Mac OS X computer, taking your IRC servers, channels list and saved transcrip with you.... read more

Posted by Carlo Gandolfi 2006-04-03

Portable Gimp.app 2.2.10-svg r1.0

Portable Gimp.app is the Gimp.app [http://gimp-app.sourceforge.net/] the self contained application bundle of the GNU Image Manipulation Program [http://www.gimp.org] for OS X by Aaron Voisine packaged as portable application so you can carry around with you on
any portable device, USB thumb drive, iPod, portable hard drive,memory card, other portable device (also on your internal hard disk) as long
as it has 170 MB of free space and use on any Mac OS X computer, taking your preferences with you.Gimp.app requires Apple's X11 which is included in the "Optional Installs" package on the OS X install disk.
More infos and download:
http://www.freesmug.org/portableapps/gimp/

Posted by Carlo Gandolfi 2006-03-30

Portable AbiWord OS X 2.4.1 r2.9 released.

Portable AbiWord.app is packaged using the Platypus script wrapper from http://sveinbjorn.sytes.net/platypus
You can copy your user preferences folder to Portable AbiWord when "Copy preferences" window ask you. So, if you wish to use your preferences you already have on your computer, just click "Yes" when prompt.

More infos and dowload page:
http://www.freesmug.org/portableapps/abiword/... read more

Posted by Carlo Gandolfi 2006-03-18

Portable Check Off 3.5 r1.0 released

Portable Check Off is Check Off to-do list that sits in your menu bar packaged as portable application so you can carry around with you on any portable device, USB thumb drive, iPod, portable hard drive,memory card, other portable device (also on your internal hard disk) as long as it has 1 MB of free space and use on any Mac OS X computer, taking your to-do list with you.

More infos and download:
* http://www.freesmug.org/portableapps/checkoff/... read more

Posted by Carlo Gandolfi 2006-03-12

Portable Cyberduck 2.5.5 r1.0 released

Portable Cyberduck is the Cyberduck FTP and SFTP (SSH Secure File Transfer) browser with an easy to use interface, integration with external editors and support for many Mac OS X system technologies such as Spotlight, Bonjour, the Keychain and AppleScript, packaged as portable application so you can carry around with you on any portable device, USB thumb drive, iPod, portable hard drive,memory card, other portable device (also on your internal hard disk) as long as it has 24 MB of free space and use on any Mac OS X computer, taking your bookmarks, history, preferences with you.... read more

Posted by Carlo Gandolfi 2006-03-11

Portable Adium 0.89 r3.1 released

This is a bug fix release.
Bug fixed: copy the existing preferences didn't work the first time Portable Adium run.

Portable Adium is now 100% standalone, no files remain on guest machine. Portable Adium.app is packaged using the Platypus script wrapper from
http://sveinbjorn.sytes.net/platypus
You can copy your user preferences folder to Portable Adium when "Copy preferences" window ask you. So, if you wish to use your conctact list, dock icons, emoticons, message stiles, plugins, scripts, sound and users you already have on your computer, just click "Yes" when prompt.
More infos and dowload page:
http://www.freesmug.org/portableapps/adium/
What's new
* 100% standalone.
* Portable Adium is wrapped on application package with Platypus.
* Preference are automatically copied if desired.
* Portable Adium ask to quit Adium copy already running.

Posted by Carlo Gandolfi 2006-03-11

Portable Adium 0.89 r3.0 is out

This new release of Portable Adium is now 100% standalone, no files remain on guest machine. Portable Adium.app is packaged using the Platypus script wrapper from
http://sveinbjorn.vefsyn.is/platypus
You can copy your user preferences folder to Portable Adium when "Copy preferences" window ask you. So, if you wish to use your conctact list, dock icons, emoticons, message stiles, plugins, scripts, sound and users you already have on your computer, just click "Yes" when prompt.
More infos and dowload page:
http://www.freesmug.org/portableapps/adium/
What's new
* 100% standalone.
* Portable Adium is wrapped on application package with Platypus.
* Preference are automatically copied if desired.
* Portable Adium ask to quit Adium copy already running.... read more

Posted by Carlo Gandolfi 2006-03-10