Magnus Bäck

Currently 25 years old, lives in Lund, Sweden. Holds a M. Sc. degree in computer science and engineering from Lund Institute of Technology and currently works with build management at Sony Ericsson Mobile Communications in Lund. This page is also available in Swedish with an index including Swedish articles.

Software and other projects

CurrentTime

Synchronize the PC clock with time servers on the Internet either at preset intervals or every time a dial-up connection is made. (v1.0.2, Win32).

fowner

List files that have a specific owner, Delphi source included (v1.1, NT).

Hotfix Control

Keeps track of the applied hotfixes on any NT machine on the network (v1.1.4, NT).

mdel

Delete files received from stdin, C++ source included (v1.1, Win32/DOS).

Miscellaneous

Programs and other things that aren't big enough to deserve pages of their own, among them a Win32 port of the UNIX-command which and other useful command-line utilities.

RefCount

Check the registry reference count of installed files (v1.0, Win32).

Roxen modules

Modules for the Roxen web server.

Wersting Dir

Substitute for the DIR command with many new features (v1.26, DOS).

ZipTouch

Changes the filetime of files inside ZIP archives without having to unpack the archive (v1.0, Win32).

For an overview of what is downloadable, there is a download index with brief descriptions of the files.

Computer-related articles

• Object orientation -- Important today, vital tomorrow (7 May 1998, 11 kB) Also available in PDF format (203 kB).
• Writing and publishing good software (23 July 1998, 8 kB)