Linux

 

Section Index
Products in this section include: Adobe Acrobat Reader 4.0, CD-ROM Control for Linux, CoffeeCup HTML Editor++ for Linux, jaZip, Licq 0.61, Netscape Communicator 4.61, Powertweak, RealPlayer 5.0, Red Hat Package Manager, VMware for Linux, Wine, xcallerid, X-ISP

 

Adobe Acrobat Reader 4.0

 

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Linux
Description: Navigate and print .pdf files with this popular package from Adobe.
Licence: GNU public licence
Requirements:
Links online: http://www.adobe.com/

 

CD-ROM Control for Linux

 

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Linux
Description: CD-ROM Control for Linux is a GUI for the X Window System, written in Tcl/Tk. It allows you to load-mount and umount-eject a CD-ROM without going to an xterm window. Also included is a 'bash' script for easy command-line use.
Licence: GNU public licence
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Links online: http://www.users.globalnet.co.uk/~taperdell/cdrom/

 

CoffeeCup HTML Editor++ for Linux

 

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Linux
Description: CoffeeCup is a full-featured HTML editor for Linux. It includes most of the functionality found in the Windows version, such as JavaScript; an HTML tag vocabulary; 30 background images and, over 175 animated GIFs and 140 Web icon graphics; project directories; and a link wizard.
Licence: 30-day trial
Requirements:
Links online: http://www.coffeecup.com/

 

jaZip

 

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Linux
Description: jaZip is a program for maintaining your Iomega Zip/Jaz drives and disks under Linux.
Licence: GNU public licence
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Links online: http://www.scripps.edu/~jsmith/

 

Licq 0.61

 

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Linux
licq_tar.gz

Linux
cqdattar.gz
Description: Licq is an ICQ clone written in C++. Licq features a contact list, file transfers, user info, message history, add/remove user function, invisible and visible lists, and online user notification.
Licence: GNU public licence
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Links online: http://licq.wibble.net/

 

Netscape Communicator 4.61

 

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Linux
Description: This is the best Web browser available for the Linux platform. It supports Java 1.1 as well as the latest HTML format. Quicker than version 4.0, it has a nice widget set as well as configurable toolbars. .
Licence: Open source
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Links online: http://www.netscape.com/

 

Powertweak

 

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Linux
Description: Powertweak is a hardware optimisation program that configures internal chipset and processor registers to help them reach their highest performance level. It supports most processors and chipsets from Intel, AMD and Cyrix, and contains a 3dfx optimisation routine.
Licence: GNU public licence
Requirements:
Links online: http://www.powertweak.com/

 

RealPlayer 5.0

 

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Linux
Description: RealPlayer is the ever-popular audio and video client from RealNetworks. This package contains both the player and plug-in, which enables you to listen to RealAudio directly from the Internet. This client also handles RealVideo content.
Licence: Commercial
Requirements:
Links online: http://www.real.com/

 

Red Hat Package Manager

 

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Linux
Description: The Red Hat Package Manager (RPM) makes installing and uninstalling source code or binaries packaged in this format easier than it has ever been. RPM is a revolutionary product that is changing the world of Linux and other Unix-based systems. This program is necessary for installing programs packaged in RPM.
Licence: GNU public licence
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Links online: http://www.rpm.org/

 

VMware for Linux

 

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Linux
Description: VMware for Linux allows you to run multiple operating systems simultaneously in separate virtual machines on a standard PC. With VMware you can install a virtual machine without repartitioning your disks, and run operating systems already installed on a multiboot computer without reconfiguring. You can even share files and applications among virtual machines using a virtual network within a single PC. Version 1.0.3 fixes a Y2K compliance problem and adds a new product logo and icons.
Licence: Demo. VMware includes proprietary source code and is not covered under an open source, free licence.
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Links online: http://www.vmware.com/

 

Wine

 

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Linux
Description: Wine is an implementation of the Windows 3.x and Win32 APIs on top of X and Unix -- imagine Wine as a Windows compatibility layer. Wine provides both a development toolkit (Winelib) for porting Windows sources to Unix, and a program loader which allows unmodified Windows 3.1/95/NT binaries to run under Intel Unixes. Wine works on most popular Intel Unixes, including Linux, FreeBSD and Solaris. Wine does not require Microsoft Windows, as it is a completely alternative implementation. However, it can use native system DLLs if they are available. Wine comes with complete sources, documentation and examples, and can be freely distributed.
Licence: BSD
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Links online: http://www.winehq.com/

 

xcallerid

 

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Linux
call_tar.gz

Linux
wavs_tar.gz
Description: A caller ID program for Linux. xcallerid is a standalone GTK+ application that listens for incoming caller ID information from the modem. The data it picks up is stored in a database, displayed in a dialog box and then announced.
Licence: Freeware
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Links online: http://sith.wlcg.com/xcallerid/

 

X-ISP

 

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Linux
Description: X-ISP is an X Windows dialup networking tool. It features a small ISP and phone company (PTT) database manager, and a dialup costs and usage logging tool. It provides maximum feedback from dialling and login phases on a message browser, a manual login terminal window, as well as callback and DNS server selection capabilities
Licence: GNU public licence
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Links online: users.hol.gr/~dbouras/

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