Microsoft Software Licensing - End User License Terms

A quick and easy way of checking the End User License Agreements for Microsoft Software (very useful for checking Microsoft Office) . Click HERE for the Microsoft License Wizard

Claws Mail - SpamAssassin Fails due to SpamD not Running (Ubuntu)

Situation

With the SpamAssassin Plugin loaded Claws Mail reports the SpamD service is not running and thus fails to complete a spam check with SpamAssassin.

Solution
Go to the console and type

sudo nano /etc/default/spamassassin


Check the enabled status
ENABLED=0

Change the value to 1 before saving and exiting. This should resolve the issue.

FlashGot - FireFox Extension

FlashGot provides an easy means to download flash videos to your computer along with other media files contained within a website. (If your media player cannot play .flv files download and install VLC media player which is open source and free)

Blurb
"Download one link, selected links or all the links of a page together at the maximum speed with a single click, using the most popular, lightweight and reliable external download managers. The new "FlashGot Media" command grabs video and audio clips while they're playing, too. Supported download tools are dozens, see http://flashgot.net for details."