Software Developed by Alessandro Levi Montalcini

Zippier Zip is a free patcher that allows you to modify the original Iomega Guest 5.0.3 utility for the Macintosh, which ships with all Zip drives and with Mac OS 8. Note that the OS 8 CD for G3 machines contains a slightly different version of the ...

Verifile is a small freeware utility that calculates a checksum and a CRC32 on both the data and resource forks of any file thats dropped on it. This is useful if you want to compare two files that are not on the same machine without having to copy ...

USB Overdrive is a universal USB driver that handles all USB mice, trackballs, joysticks and gamepads from any manufacturer and lets you configure them either globally or on an application-specific basis. It reads all kinds of wheels, buttons, ...

Total Desktop Rebuild is a free system extension that allows you to completely erase all your desktop files so that they are rebuilt from scratch when the startup process is over. To delete all the desktop files on all your disks, simply hold down ...

Startup Player is a definitely cool control panel that plays a sound over and over during the startup process, until all other extensions and control panels have loaded and the Finder comes out. Starting from version 2.1, a shutdown sound can also ...

Shutdown Delay displays a dialog at Restart and Shut Down time which gives the user five choices: - do nothing and let the Mac complete the original command, - cancel and smoothly return to the calling application, - restart the Macintosh, - shut ...

PowerXplorer is a small application I wrote to test the Power Macintosh speed in native floating-point calculations. It draws the Mandelbrot set and lets you explore it by zooming in and out at will. PowerXplorer is a fast Mandelbrot fractal ...

PowerPCheck is a cool drag & drop utility that looks for native PowerPC code inside applications, control panels, extensions and all other executable files. It can check individual files as well as folders or entire disks, it inspects both the data ...

The mouse button key is useful if you have to use your PowerBook in a very silent environment, where even a trackball click is too loud, since the keyboard is a lot more quiet than the trackball button, youll be able to use your trackball while other ...

NoDesktopCleanup is a cool control panel that lets you add a confirmation dialog or a KeyQuencer Macro to any menu item in any application. The unusual name comes from the original task I wrote this control panel for: disabling the annoying ...