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Closed Source Outlook Open Source ♥Mozilla Mahogony Phoneix Mail The best of the current lot. Good but missing a few advanced features I'd like. Nice, feels a bit 'odd'. [CP]
No install necessary, single exe, fast clean, easy to use nice UI, no HTML email, Poor filteri FTP
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Open Source
♥Filezilla
The more I use it the more I love it. Windows only. IM (Instant Messaging)
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Open Source Gaim Windows version has been stable for a while now. P2P File Sharing
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Open Source ♥Gnucleus Lime Wire Accesses the Gnutella p2p network. Very nice program.
Accesses the Gnutella p2p network. Current versions of Lime Wire include advertising ban
source there are ad-free versions available. giFT Uses the OpenFT p2p network. Remote Access
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Closed Source PC Anywhere Open Source RealVNC TightVNC The original VNC developers returned. VNC with compression and other features. Telnet / SSH
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Open Source PuTTY Windows Only, hopes to port. Web Browser
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Open Source ♥Mozilla Firefox ♥Lynx Excellent web browser, with plenty of add-ons to custiomize it. [CP] Text only. Good, but not for most people. Webcam
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Open Source Dorgem Fwink Simple but effective. Simple but effective. Webgrabber
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Open Source ♥Wget ♥cURL HTTrack Has a GUI. Looks ok, but I'm still using Wget for now. Misc Very handy. A GUI would be nice but is very powerfull as is.
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Open Source Speak Freely Internet voice chat.
Internet - Utilities
Auction watchers
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Closed Source Open Source
JBidWatcher
Java based Bid watch program. I normally hate the ugly Java UI widgets but this one does much but next time I do I'll be sure to use this program.
Firewall
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Open Source Coyote Linux floppyfw Small Linux distribution designed to act as firewall. Small Linux distribution designed to act as firewall. Link Checker
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Closed Source Xenu Open Source Xenu is execellent free software but not Open Source.
Link Checker
Requires Python. Portscan
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Closed Source Languard Network Security Free. Scanner Open Source Nmap Windows port now available. Needs Winpcap. Security Scanner
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Open Source
Nessus
Needs client and server pieces. Server currently only made for Linux/Unix Web Log Anlysis
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Open Source ♥Analog ♥Report Magic Analog is wonderful, very powerful. No GUI. Very good documentation. Report Magic makes the reports from Analog look prettier. Use them together.
Media - Audio / Visual
Audio Editor
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Open Source
Audacity Streamripper Record streaming MP3s Media Player
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Closed Source Real Audio MS Media Player WinAmp Open Source ♥Zinf Previously known as FreeAmp.
♥CoolPlayer
MP3 / audio player focused on speed. I'm really begining to like this one. Video capture / conversion
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Open Source
VirtualDub
Capture and edit video. Not meant to replace an editor but probably can for many uses. Do can't. Converts analog video for dispay on computer (?)
DScaler
Media - CD / DVD/ VCD
CD Ripping
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Closed Source Real Jukebox Open Source CD-DA X-Tractor CDex CD Writing
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Closed Source Easy CD Creator Open Source
CDRDAO Freeburn CD Record
Records Disk-at-Once. No Windows GUI. Still in early development.
DVD player
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Open Source VideoLan Looks good. VCD creation
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Open Source
GNU VCDImager
Create and analyze VCD and Super Video CD's
Media - Graphics
3D
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Closed Source Open Source
Liquid
"Liquid it a tool for translating Maya scenes into another renderer's scene description" I do to those who do. 3D modeler and renderer. 3D creation suite
Moonlight 3D Blender 3D
Diagramming
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Closed Source Visio Open Source ♥Dia, Dia [CP] Graphics Editor
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Closed Source Paintshop Pro
Photoshop Open Source ♥Gimp, Win Gimp / Win Gimp QCad [CP] Very confusing UI.
2D CAD system. Looks good, I don't know much about CAD though. Graphics Viewer
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Closed Source ACDSee Open Source
JImageView SlideShow Picture Viewer JavaExplorer Java Image Browser and Sorter JCDSee
Written in Java. Project dead? JavaExplorer is ok, not really for viewing large collections. Project dead?
JCDSee, nice and quick. Making good progress. Vanished?
imgv. portable image viewer Unique image viewing program. Very nice but might be an acquired taste. Best of the lot. Misc Graphics
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Open Source
GOCR/JOCR JImage Mosaic
OCR (Optical Character Recognition) Makes a mosaic image from other images. Java.
WinPhoto
Generates a static photo gallery. Creates thumbnails and html pages automatically. Genera uploaded to server.
Media - Text / HTML
Office Suite / (Word processor, Spreadsheet, Presentation)
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Closed Source Microsoft Office Perfect Office Considered the standard by most. From Corel. Home of the aging, but still somewhat popular, WordPerfect.
Open Source ♥OpenOffice.org StarOffice AstroGrep Tail For Win32
[CP] Good, but not perfect, reading and writing of MS Office files. Can't currently read Wo Semi-closed source version of OpenOffice.org. Grep with GUI. Searches across files for text. Watches text files for changes. Word Processor
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Closed Source MS Word Wordperfect What everyone currently uses. Still has some die-hard fans.
Open Source AbiWord GNU Emacs Loved by many. Not for your average user. PDF Writing
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Closed Source Adobe Acrobat Open Source GhostScript, xPDF Ugh, needs GUI. Database - desktop
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Closed Source Microsoft Access Open Source
JEDI Database Desktop
Not the MS Access replacement I was hoping for but it may be a start. I'm not sure if that i intending this to be used for. Text / HTML Editor
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Closed Source Notepad
Open Source SciTE Jext jEdit KeyNote PhpEdit Not specifically for HTML but works well. Includes syntax high-lighting. Programmers editor. Programmers editor written in Java. Tabbed notebook with Rich Text editor PHP IDE for Windows. HTML Formatting
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Open Source ♥HTML Tidy
Automatically checks HTML files for common errors and can format the document for eas
Tidy GUI
A GUI interface for HTML Tidy.
Educational
Typing Tutor
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Closed Source
Open Source GNU Typist Tux Typing Bland but effective. Spiffy. Targeted toward children. Not particularly challenging for adults.
Games
Dungeon
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Open Source ♥NetHack, Falcon's Eye Egoboo 1st Person Shooter
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No graphics. Dungeon adventure game. Classic. Falcon's Eye is literally Nethack with fancy graphics.
Closed Source Doom / Heretic / Hexen
Open Source Vavoom Wolfenstein GL Legacy Doom QBlood Cube Tenbrae Complete recreation of Blood. Unique engine, fun, not finished. Full code not yet released. Modernized version of old Quake code. Side scroller
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Allows IP deathmatch. True Windows program. Runs Doom, Heretic, and Hexen
Closed Source
Donkey Kong Commander Keen Open Source VideoToons Abuse Cannon volley
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Closed Source Scorched Earth Open Source
Scorched Earth 2000 ♥Death Star Battles Scorched 3D XScorch
Web based version of Scorched Earth Web based, addictive and fun.
No Windows version available but looks to be closest to the original Scorched Earth that I' Strategy
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Closed Source Risk Open Source Java Risk
Space simulation / Astonomy
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Closed Source
Open Source ♥Celestia Stellarium Worms
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Very nice.
Closed Source Worms
Open Source NiL Real time worms Space combat
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Closed Source
Open Source Vega Strike Orbit space combat simulator SimCity
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Closed Source Sim City Open Source LinCity Chess
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Closed Source
Open Source WinBoard Lemmings
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Closed Source Lemmings Open Source Pingus Lemmings clone Pong
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Closed Source Pong Open Source
Tuxpuck
Nice, but hard! Virtual Pool
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Closed Source
Open Source FooBillard
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Closed Source
Open Source
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Closed Source
Open Source
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Closed Source
Open Source
Misc Games
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Closed Source
Benny Kramek Games Open Source ♥Liquid War SDL Sopwith LGames WinPenguins PySol Onsight Crack Attack
Several nice looking games. Carterrain, Tank Wars 3D, Quack, Quandary
No describing it. Wierd but fun. Port of classic side shooter. Web site with several games inlcuding breakout and tetris clones. Little penguins that run all over your desktop. Solitaire, needs Python Odd little game. Fun. Take your time it's all tactics. Addictive and fun game. Single or multiplayer over IP. Minesweeper
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Closed Source Minesweeper Open Source ♥XulMine Minesweeper clone. Requires Mozilla / Netscape 6+
Utilities - File
Compression / ZIP
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Closed Source Winzip
Power Archiver Filzip Open Source ♥JZip ♥7-Zip NeonZip ♥FreeExtractor ♥Info-Zip, WiZ Not open source yet. Soon? Looks nice
Looks good. Despite the name JZip is not Java. Simple clean interface. Does not support ta Looks good. Different than I am used to but very easy to use. Integrates with Explorer. Java. Looks ok. Creates Self-extracting archives. Excellent, but not a general purpose archiving program. Seems good enough. Could use a lot of work on the user interface. Multiple File Search and Replace
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Closed Source BK ReplaceEm Open Source GSR Global Search and Replace Search and Replace Dos based
Written in Perl
Utilities - General
Windows utilities
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Closed Source
Open Source Vitrite GnuWin32 Allows for transparency in Windows 2000/XP
A ton of small, mostly command line, utilities common to Unix and Linux systems. Too 'sc Time Sync
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Open Source ♥NIST Time Nettime Simple but effective. From the people who should know best.
Utilities - Security
Antivirus
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Closed Source Fsecure McAfee Norton Open Source Open Antivirus Encryption
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Closed Source
PGP Open Source ♥GnuPG ♥WinPT Open source version of PGP. WinPT gives a nice interface to GnuPG. WinPT requires GnuPG. File Shredding
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Open Source ♥Eraser Password Management
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Open Source Password Safe PINs Unix environment for Windows.
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Open Source Cygwin
Advanced / IT Professional Desktop
Installers
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Open Source Inno Setup Nullsoft Scriptable Install System Installer for Windows programs Create your own installers.
PC Emulator
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Open Source Bochs Allows you to run any operating system 'inside' your current operating system. Very cool. Network Packet Analyzer
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Open Source Etheral Network Analyzer You need WinPCap to get Ethereal to capture packets. Scheduling
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Open Source Sinc Cron Dead?
Advanced / IT Professional Server
Database - server
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Closed Source
Open Source
My SQL
I generally avoid Windows as a server, but since MySQL runs on so many platforms you ca you go production on your real servers.
Firebird
Perl for Windows
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Open Source Active Perl
Novell utils
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Closed Source
Workstation Name
Especially useful for Zenworks. Allows admin to automatically change the workstation nam user. Many other options. Free but not open source.
ZEN Workstation Browser
Fast and easy way to launch Zenworks remote control of a workstation. Much better for it' Free but not open source. Holger Dopp has created a bunch of good utilities for Novell env Netware sever based file synchronization utility written in Java. Customizes your desktop background image to display your currently logged on user.
NJFSS Whoami Open Source
Novell Application Launcher Several to manipulate AOT files. Tools
Novell's own section on Open Source RConIP A native windows replacement for rconj Help Desk
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Open Source IRM RequiresPHP and mySQL
Misc
Personal Finance
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Closed Source MS Money Quicken Open Source JMoney JCash CBB GnuCash Although still in the early stages JMoney seems ok. Active devlopement. CP Early stages. Requires Perl and TCL/Tk. No Windows version, but it's wildly popular on Linux. I couldn't just ignore it. EBook reader for Palm
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Closed Source
Open Source
GutenPalm / Weasel Reader My old Palm Pilot Pro can't run this but any reasonably modern Palm shouldn't have a pro Statistics and Mathematics
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Closed Source
Open Source Maxima A "computer algebra system". I don't understand it but looks useful to those who do.
Octave
"a high-level language, primarily intended for numerical computations" I don't understand do.
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Closed Source
Open Source
Personal Information Managers (PIM)
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Open Source Treeline Elephant Memory Mozilla Calendar Tree structured outliner/PIM/small database. System tray remider program. Pops up to remind you of meetings and such. Early stages yet. You need to have Mozilla installed.
Screen Savers
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Open Source Matrix32 Vital desktop KISS Image Screen Saver Really Slick Screensavers Win32 port of xmatrix screen saver. Let screen savers run as your desktop background. Simple photo gallery screen saver. Several very nice OpenGL screen savers. Unorganized
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Closed Source
Partition Resizer Open Source Lifelines VirtuaWin Snort NMapWin Memtest86 PfaEdit Xchat piXfloW
Resizes partitions without destroying data. Free but not Open Source.
Geaneaology program. No GUI. A virtual desktop manager. Intrusion Detection System Windows version of the most popular portscanner. Stress test system memory. Also comes with an self booting ISO, so no install necessary. Edits and creates postscript fonts. Requires Cygwin. Popular IRC client. Possibly a replacement for ACDSee? Haven't had a chance to look at it yet. Requires Java.
Netrek
A online only two dimensional battle game with a Startrek theme Handy little POP3 new mail notification program. You can preview the subject and delete them. Vector based drawing program. Uses SVG as it's native file format. 3D creation, modeling, and animation suite. Windows native Rconag6 client for remote conosole access of a Netware server. Nice, easy to use, file encryption. Cleans out the Temp folder and the Recycle Bin. Lets you print to a PDF file.
Magic Mail Monitor 3
Sodipodi Blender 3D RconIP NeoCrypt AClean PDFCreator
Comments
Closed Source Outlook Open Source ♥Mozilla Mahogony Phoneix Mail The best of the current lot. Good but missing a few advanced features I'd like. Nice, feels a bit 'odd'. [CP]
No install necessary, single exe, fast clean, easy to use nice UI, no HTML email, Poor filteri FTP
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Open Source
♥Filezilla
The more I use it the more I love it. Windows only. IM (Instant Messaging)
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Open Source Gaim Windows version has been stable for a while now. P2P File Sharing
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Open Source ♥Gnucleus Lime Wire Accesses the Gnutella p2p network. Very nice program.
Accesses the Gnutella p2p network. Current versions of Lime Wire include advertising ban
source there are ad-free versions available. giFT Uses the OpenFT p2p network. Remote Access
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Closed Source PC Anywhere Open Source RealVNC TightVNC The original VNC developers returned. VNC with compression and other features. Telnet / SSH
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Open Source PuTTY Windows Only, hopes to port. Web Browser
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Open Source ♥Mozilla Firefox ♥Lynx Excellent web browser, with plenty of add-ons to custiomize it. [CP] Text only. Good, but not for most people. Webcam
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Open Source Dorgem Fwink Simple but effective. Simple but effective. Webgrabber
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Open Source ♥Wget ♥cURL HTTrack Has a GUI. Looks ok, but I'm still using Wget for now. Misc Very handy. A GUI would be nice but is very powerfull as is.
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Open Source Speak Freely Internet voice chat.
Internet - Utilities
Auction watchers
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Closed Source Open Source
JBidWatcher
Java based Bid watch program. I normally hate the ugly Java UI widgets but this one does much but next time I do I'll be sure to use this program.
Firewall
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Open Source Coyote Linux floppyfw Small Linux distribution designed to act as firewall. Small Linux distribution designed to act as firewall. Link Checker
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Closed Source Xenu Open Source Xenu is execellent free software but not Open Source.
Link Checker
Requires Python. Portscan
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Closed Source Languard Network Security Free. Scanner Open Source Nmap Windows port now available. Needs Winpcap. Security Scanner
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Open Source
Nessus
Needs client and server pieces. Server currently only made for Linux/Unix Web Log Anlysis
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Open Source ♥Analog ♥Report Magic Analog is wonderful, very powerful. No GUI. Very good documentation. Report Magic makes the reports from Analog look prettier. Use them together.
Media - Audio / Visual
Audio Editor
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Open Source
Audacity Streamripper Record streaming MP3s Media Player
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Closed Source Real Audio MS Media Player WinAmp Open Source ♥Zinf Previously known as FreeAmp.
♥CoolPlayer
MP3 / audio player focused on speed. I'm really begining to like this one. Video capture / conversion
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Open Source
VirtualDub
Capture and edit video. Not meant to replace an editor but probably can for many uses. Do can't. Converts analog video for dispay on computer (?)
DScaler
Media - CD / DVD/ VCD
CD Ripping
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Closed Source Real Jukebox Open Source CD-DA X-Tractor CDex CD Writing
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Closed Source Easy CD Creator Open Source
CDRDAO Freeburn CD Record
Records Disk-at-Once. No Windows GUI. Still in early development.
DVD player
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Open Source VideoLan Looks good. VCD creation
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Open Source
GNU VCDImager
Create and analyze VCD and Super Video CD's
Media - Graphics
3D
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Closed Source Open Source
Liquid
"Liquid it a tool for translating Maya scenes into another renderer's scene description" I do to those who do. 3D modeler and renderer. 3D creation suite
Moonlight 3D Blender 3D
Diagramming
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Closed Source Visio Open Source ♥Dia, Dia [CP] Graphics Editor
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Closed Source Paintshop Pro
Photoshop Open Source ♥Gimp, Win Gimp / Win Gimp QCad [CP] Very confusing UI.
2D CAD system. Looks good, I don't know much about CAD though. Graphics Viewer
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Closed Source ACDSee Open Source
JImageView SlideShow Picture Viewer JavaExplorer Java Image Browser and Sorter JCDSee
Written in Java. Project dead? JavaExplorer is ok, not really for viewing large collections. Project dead?
JCDSee, nice and quick. Making good progress. Vanished?
imgv. portable image viewer Unique image viewing program. Very nice but might be an acquired taste. Best of the lot. Misc Graphics
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Open Source
GOCR/JOCR JImage Mosaic
OCR (Optical Character Recognition) Makes a mosaic image from other images. Java.
WinPhoto
Generates a static photo gallery. Creates thumbnails and html pages automatically. Genera uploaded to server.
Media - Text / HTML
Office Suite / (Word processor, Spreadsheet, Presentation)
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Closed Source Microsoft Office Perfect Office Considered the standard by most. From Corel. Home of the aging, but still somewhat popular, WordPerfect.
Open Source ♥OpenOffice.org StarOffice AstroGrep Tail For Win32
[CP] Good, but not perfect, reading and writing of MS Office files. Can't currently read Wo Semi-closed source version of OpenOffice.org. Grep with GUI. Searches across files for text. Watches text files for changes. Word Processor
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Closed Source MS Word Wordperfect What everyone currently uses. Still has some die-hard fans.
Open Source AbiWord GNU Emacs Loved by many. Not for your average user. PDF Writing
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Closed Source Adobe Acrobat Open Source GhostScript, xPDF Ugh, needs GUI. Database - desktop
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Closed Source Microsoft Access Open Source
JEDI Database Desktop
Not the MS Access replacement I was hoping for but it may be a start. I'm not sure if that i intending this to be used for. Text / HTML Editor
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Closed Source Notepad
Open Source SciTE Jext jEdit KeyNote PhpEdit Not specifically for HTML but works well. Includes syntax high-lighting. Programmers editor. Programmers editor written in Java. Tabbed notebook with Rich Text editor PHP IDE for Windows. HTML Formatting
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Open Source ♥HTML Tidy
Automatically checks HTML files for common errors and can format the document for eas
Tidy GUI
A GUI interface for HTML Tidy.
Educational
Typing Tutor
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Closed Source
Open Source GNU Typist Tux Typing Bland but effective. Spiffy. Targeted toward children. Not particularly challenging for adults.
Games
Dungeon
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Open Source ♥NetHack, Falcon's Eye Egoboo 1st Person Shooter
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No graphics. Dungeon adventure game. Classic. Falcon's Eye is literally Nethack with fancy graphics.
Closed Source Doom / Heretic / Hexen
Open Source Vavoom Wolfenstein GL Legacy Doom QBlood Cube Tenbrae Complete recreation of Blood. Unique engine, fun, not finished. Full code not yet released. Modernized version of old Quake code. Side scroller
Apps Comments
Allows IP deathmatch. True Windows program. Runs Doom, Heretic, and Hexen
Closed Source
Donkey Kong Commander Keen Open Source VideoToons Abuse Cannon volley
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Closed Source Scorched Earth Open Source
Scorched Earth 2000 ♥Death Star Battles Scorched 3D XScorch
Web based version of Scorched Earth Web based, addictive and fun.
No Windows version available but looks to be closest to the original Scorched Earth that I' Strategy
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Closed Source Risk Open Source Java Risk
Space simulation / Astonomy
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Closed Source
Open Source ♥Celestia Stellarium Worms
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Very nice.
Closed Source Worms
Open Source NiL Real time worms Space combat
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Closed Source
Open Source Vega Strike Orbit space combat simulator SimCity
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Closed Source Sim City Open Source LinCity Chess
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Closed Source
Open Source WinBoard Lemmings
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Closed Source Lemmings Open Source Pingus Lemmings clone Pong
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Closed Source Pong Open Source
Tuxpuck
Nice, but hard! Virtual Pool
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Closed Source
Open Source FooBillard
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Closed Source
Open Source
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Closed Source
Open Source
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Closed Source
Open Source
Misc Games
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Closed Source
Benny Kramek Games Open Source ♥Liquid War SDL Sopwith LGames WinPenguins PySol Onsight Crack Attack
Several nice looking games. Carterrain, Tank Wars 3D, Quack, Quandary
No describing it. Wierd but fun. Port of classic side shooter. Web site with several games inlcuding breakout and tetris clones. Little penguins that run all over your desktop. Solitaire, needs Python Odd little game. Fun. Take your time it's all tactics. Addictive and fun game. Single or multiplayer over IP. Minesweeper
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Closed Source Minesweeper Open Source ♥XulMine Minesweeper clone. Requires Mozilla / Netscape 6+
Utilities - File
Compression / ZIP
Apps Comments
Closed Source Winzip
Power Archiver Filzip Open Source ♥JZip ♥7-Zip NeonZip ♥FreeExtractor ♥Info-Zip, WiZ Not open source yet. Soon? Looks nice
Looks good. Despite the name JZip is not Java. Simple clean interface. Does not support ta Looks good. Different than I am used to but very easy to use. Integrates with Explorer. Java. Looks ok. Creates Self-extracting archives. Excellent, but not a general purpose archiving program. Seems good enough. Could use a lot of work on the user interface. Multiple File Search and Replace
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Closed Source BK ReplaceEm Open Source GSR Global Search and Replace Search and Replace Dos based
Written in Perl
Utilities - General
Windows utilities
Apps Comments
Closed Source
Open Source Vitrite GnuWin32 Allows for transparency in Windows 2000/XP
A ton of small, mostly command line, utilities common to Unix and Linux systems. Too 'sc Time Sync
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Open Source ♥NIST Time Nettime Simple but effective. From the people who should know best.
Utilities - Security
Antivirus
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Closed Source Fsecure McAfee Norton Open Source Open Antivirus Encryption
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Closed Source
PGP Open Source ♥GnuPG ♥WinPT Open source version of PGP. WinPT gives a nice interface to GnuPG. WinPT requires GnuPG. File Shredding
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Open Source ♥Eraser Password Management
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Open Source Password Safe PINs Unix environment for Windows.
Apps Comments
Open Source Cygwin
Advanced / IT Professional Desktop
Installers
Apps
Comments
Open Source Inno Setup Nullsoft Scriptable Install System Installer for Windows programs Create your own installers.
PC Emulator
Apps Comments
Open Source Bochs Allows you to run any operating system 'inside' your current operating system. Very cool. Network Packet Analyzer
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Open Source Etheral Network Analyzer You need WinPCap to get Ethereal to capture packets. Scheduling
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Open Source Sinc Cron Dead?
Advanced / IT Professional Server
Database - server
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Closed Source
Open Source
My SQL
I generally avoid Windows as a server, but since MySQL runs on so many platforms you ca you go production on your real servers.
Firebird
Perl for Windows
Apps Comments
Open Source Active Perl
Novell utils
Apps Comments
Closed Source
Workstation Name
Especially useful for Zenworks. Allows admin to automatically change the workstation nam user. Many other options. Free but not open source.
ZEN Workstation Browser
Fast and easy way to launch Zenworks remote control of a workstation. Much better for it' Free but not open source. Holger Dopp has created a bunch of good utilities for Novell env Netware sever based file synchronization utility written in Java. Customizes your desktop background image to display your currently logged on user.
NJFSS Whoami Open Source
Novell Application Launcher Several to manipulate AOT files. Tools
Novell's own section on Open Source RConIP A native windows replacement for rconj Help Desk
Apps Comments
Open Source IRM RequiresPHP and mySQL
Misc
Personal Finance
Apps Comments
Closed Source MS Money Quicken Open Source JMoney JCash CBB GnuCash Although still in the early stages JMoney seems ok. Active devlopement. CP Early stages. Requires Perl and TCL/Tk. No Windows version, but it's wildly popular on Linux. I couldn't just ignore it. EBook reader for Palm
Apps Comments
Closed Source
Open Source
GutenPalm / Weasel Reader My old Palm Pilot Pro can't run this but any reasonably modern Palm shouldn't have a pro Statistics and Mathematics
Apps Comments
Closed Source
Open Source Maxima A "computer algebra system". I don't understand it but looks useful to those who do.
Octave
"a high-level language, primarily intended for numerical computations" I don't understand do.
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Closed Source
Open Source
Personal Information Managers (PIM)
Apps Comments
Open Source Treeline Elephant Memory Mozilla Calendar Tree structured outliner/PIM/small database. System tray remider program. Pops up to remind you of meetings and such. Early stages yet. You need to have Mozilla installed.
Screen Savers
Apps Comments
Open Source Matrix32 Vital desktop KISS Image Screen Saver Really Slick Screensavers Win32 port of xmatrix screen saver. Let screen savers run as your desktop background. Simple photo gallery screen saver. Several very nice OpenGL screen savers. Unorganized
Apps Comments
Closed Source
Partition Resizer Open Source Lifelines VirtuaWin Snort NMapWin Memtest86 PfaEdit Xchat piXfloW
Resizes partitions without destroying data. Free but not Open Source.
Geaneaology program. No GUI. A virtual desktop manager. Intrusion Detection System Windows version of the most popular portscanner. Stress test system memory. Also comes with an self booting ISO, so no install necessary. Edits and creates postscript fonts. Requires Cygwin. Popular IRC client. Possibly a replacement for ACDSee? Haven't had a chance to look at it yet. Requires Java.
Netrek
A online only two dimensional battle game with a Startrek theme Handy little POP3 new mail notification program. You can preview the subject and delete them. Vector based drawing program. Uses SVG as it's native file format. 3D creation, modeling, and animation suite. Windows native Rconag6 client for remote conosole access of a Netware server. Nice, easy to use, file encryption. Cleans out the Temp folder and the Recycle Bin. Lets you print to a PDF file.
Magic Mail Monitor 3
Sodipodi Blender 3D RconIP NeoCrypt AClean PDFCreator
