ShixxNOTE

ShixxNOTE

Infobox Software
name = ShixxNOTE



caption = ShixxNOTE 6.net under Windows XP
developer = Ozren Sirola
released = ?
frequently_updated = yes
programming language = ?
operating system = Windows
language = ?
genre = desktop notes, LAN messenger
license =
website = [http://www.shixxnote.com/ www.shixxnote.com]

ShixxNOTE 6.net is a desktop notes, personal organizer program, instant messenger - LAN messenger and a communications tool used across a local area network, Internet and e-mail. It is network enabled sticky note program.

Features

It is multithread client/server network tool that works as desktop notes (like sticky post-it notes) that could be send through LAN, Internet or via e-mail to other users.Note color, size, font, paragraph format and other settings can be changed. Custom note colors (themes) can be saved. Alarm, backup and restore function are applied. Alarm and expiration for any note might be set.When one user send note to other users, they will receive exactly the same note on their desktop if recipient have also program installed, otherwise program will use Windows Messaging Service (Net Send, WinPopup) and on recipient computer message box will appear with note text and sender name.It makes writing notes to your self or to your colleagues very easy and instant. The sticky notes appear "stuck" on your desktop, and it is pretty hard to forget something that is written on them.

Program history

*"Version 4.net" (released April 2002)
*"Version 5.net" (released August 2003)
*"Version 6.net" (released January 2005)

Known problems

* Buffer overflow in ShixxNote 6.net build 117 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a long font field. [http://www.cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2004-1595]
* Security bug fixed (Buffer overflow in ShixxNote 6.net build 117) in new version of ShixxNOTE 6.net build 125 released on December 22, 2006. [http://www.shixxnote.com/html/what_s_new.html]

Press about the program

ShixxNOTE 6.net program has received many awards. It has been published and reviewed on best Croatian computer magazines ( [http://www.bug.hr BUG] and [http://www.pcchip.hr PC-Chip] ). It is listed on more than 400 shareware download sites ( [http://www.download.com/ShixxNote/3000-2347_4-10282230.html?tag=lst-0-1 Download.com] , [http://www.tucows.com Tucows] , [http://www.snapfiles.com/reviews/ShixxNOTE/shixxnote.html SnapFiles] , SimTel.net, ZDNet, etc. Program got many awards (5 stars) and reviews in many respectable software magazines and sites. Check it on Google.

Criticism

* Shixxnote is Croatian shareware program, but [http://www.shixxnote.com support web page] and documentation is not available in Croatian.

References

* [http://www.softpedia.com/reviews/windows/ShixxNOTE-6-net-Review-39899.shtml Softpedia Editor's Review] , retrieved November 10, 2006.
* [http://www.download.com/ShixxNote/3003-2347_4-10282230.html?tag=tab_rev/ Download.com Editor's review] , retrieved January 8, 2006.
* [http://www.pcworld.com/downloads/file_description/0,fid,30442,00.asp ShixxNOTE Lite - Description supplied by the developer] PC World, retrieved January 8, 2006.
* [http://shixxnote.blogspot.com/ ShixxNOTE Official Blog Site]
* [http://www.cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2004-1595 Buffer overflow in ShixxNote 6.net] retrieved January 8, 2006.
* [http://www.shixxnote.com/html/what_s_new.html Security bug fixed (Buffer overflow in ShixxNote 6.net)] retrieved December 22, 2006.

See also

* LAN messenger
* Desktop notes

External links

* [http://shixxnote.com/index.html ShixxNOTE 6.net official web page]
* [http://shixxnote.blogspot.com/ ShixxNOTE official Blog where more documentation and help can be found]


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