Software Bugs

  • BugNet -- The Global Resource for PC Bugs, Glitches, Incompatibilities... and their Fixes (This is primarily Window's oriented stuff here.)

Admin Software

  • Big Brother -- A Web-based Unix Network Monitoring and Notification System.
  • GASH -- automates NIS and DNS administration, and allows a number of administrators to share authority over user accounts, account groups, e-mail aliases, and network systems. GASH works in a sophisticated network framework to permit secure, centralized administration.
  • Glimpse -- A tool to index and search entire file systems.
  • jaZip -- A tool to allow ordinary users to mount/unmount jaz and zip drives.
  • Netman -- Graphical Network Traffic Monitor
  • Linux NIS (YP) & NIS+ Services
  • rsync - fast method for bringing remote files into sync
  • Samba -- Provide Lan Manager style services from a Unix host to PC's.
  • Security related stuff
  • Ssh -- Secure Shell Remote Login Program
  • Security -- CGI scripts
  • top - shows top processes load ave, uptime, memory use, etc.
  • xntpd
  • xdiskusage - a user-friendly program to show you what is using up all your disk space.

Database Tools

Data Visualization

Development Tools

Distributed/Parallel Tools

  • Clustor 2.0 -- (Commercial by Active Tools)
  • MPI - Message Passing Interface standard. (mpich is free implementation.)
  • Queue - load-balancing/distributed batch processing and local rsh replacement system.

Editors

  • AUC TeX
  • Emacs FAQ
  • Big Brother -- (emacs) Builds a database of name, email, address, phone from information found in gnus articles and vm/rmail messages you read.
  • Mailcrypt
  • StarOffice -- Word processor, spread sheet, etc. -- pretty full featured, but seemed slow/bloated.

Games

Graphics - General

Graphics - Basic Systems

  • Berlin - Berlin is a new POSIX-compliant windowing system and application environment based on Linux-GGI.
  • The XFree86 Project, Inc. - X Window server for PC based UNIX(R) and UNIX-like systems.

Graphics - Libs

Graphics - Window Managers

  • The FVWM Homepage
  • GNOME - GNU Network Object Model Environment. This project intends to build a complete, user-friendly desktop based entirely on free software.
  • GNUstep
  • K-Desktop Environment - A free answer to cde. (But with too many licensing restrictions to be real attractive to freeware people.)
  • WindowMaker

Libraries

  • zlib - designed to be a free, general-purpose, legally unencumbered -- that is, not covered by any patents -- lossless data-compression library for use on virtually any computer hardware and operating system.

Mail

Math Tools

  • GnuPlot Beta
  • Octave -- Octave is a high-level language, primarily intended for numerical computations. It provides a convenient command line interface for solving linear and nonlinear problems numerically.
  • plplot

Miscellaneous Apps

OS Level Software

Personal Productivity Apps

Security Related Apps

  • ypghost -- Ypghost performs NIS spoofing as described in a paper on NIS security written by D.K.Hess, D.R.Safford and U.W.Pooch.

Tcl/Tk

Web Applications


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Curtis L. Olson