Without Data there actually is no need to do at least something.
Let’s see.
When you’re not in control, you ain’t programming nothin’.
This is just s stub of idea I had yesterday, kinda of a mnemonic rhyme. If you’ve got an old or new app and you think about implementing a MVC pattern somehow, where to start / set priorities? Note: As long as you take something already implemented, you do not even need to think about. This is more about writing own code and refactoring.
GPLed windows binaries (exe) which might come in handy and therefore worth to link: DOS2UNIX, UNIX2DOS, MUUDECODE, UUENCODE and UUDECODE on http://www.bastet.com/. Additionally there is a Perl Eventlog component for Windows NT (NT = NT 4, 2000, XP, etc.).
Update: Additional Disk Partition related Win32/DOS based utilities can be found here: http://www.partitionsupport.com/utilities.htm