Software
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| DosBox | |
| License: Open Source Added: 2006.10.30 (3 years ago) DosBox website | Description: Emulates a x86 PC, mainly for playing games on more modern operating systems. Also useful for running older DOS based business apps. |
| Comment: Not totally compatible with every game, there is a pretty good chance it will work for you. Great if you have some old games you'd like to play again. | |
| Tags: emulator, game, | |
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| TiddlyWiki | |
| License: Open Source Added: 2006.10.31 (3 years ago) TiddlyWiki website | Description: A self contained wiki that requires no server side logic. It edits itself. Can be stored locally on your computer or thumb drive. BSD license. |
| Comment: A very interesting tool. Cool just to play with. | |
| Tags: wiki, | |
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| GTDTiddlyWiki | |
| License: Open Source Added: 2006.10.31 (3 years ago) GTDTiddlyWiki website | Description: A PIM version of TiddlyWiki, a self contained wiki that can edit it's self. Can run completely in your browser off of a thumb drive. |
| Comment: A handy productivity app. | |
| Tags: pim, wiki, | |
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| Miro | |
| License: Open Source Added: 2006.11.03 (3 years ago) Miro website | Description: An open source video player, library, search, and web hub. |
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| Tags: internet, media, media player, video, | |
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| Nexuiz | |
| License: Open Source Added: 2006.11.05 (3 years ago) Nexuiz website | Description: Based on a heavily modified Quake 1 engine. Both the code and content are GPL. |
| Comment: Doesn't require high end hardware. Doesn't require any install. Unzip and run. Good for users without Administrator level access to their Windows computers. | |
| Tags: 1st person shooter, game, | |
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| GNU Typist | |
| License: Open Source Added: 2006.11.06 (3 years ago) GNU Typist website | Description: A typing tutor, primarily for Linux. |
| Comment: Bland but effective. The interface is very simple, but while it won't earn any awards for beauty, is easy to use, runs fast, and teaches well. It can be run on MS Windows, but I can't find any builds for it. | |
| Tags: educational, typing tutor, | |
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| ASuite | |
| License: Open Source Added: 2006.11.08 (3 years ago) ASuite website | Description: ASuite is an application launcher. It is designed to work with removable storage (uses relative paths) media like USB sticks, hard drives, iPods, etc. |
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| Tags: portable, | |
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| NMail | |
| License: Open Source Added: 2006.11.09 (3 years ago) NMail website | Description: An open source mail server written in C#. Includes a SMTP server and and IMAP server. |
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| Tags: email, server, | |
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| jGnash | |
| License: Open Source Added: 2006.11.10 (3 years ago) jGnash website | Description: A personal finance manager. Uses double entry bookkeeping, can export reports to PDF, supports multiple currencies, and can encrypt data files. |
| Comment: Not as full featured as some others out there, jGnash is adding new features. It very cross platform, running on any OS that can run Java. | |
| Tags: finance, | |
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| TMR | |
| License: Open Source Added: 2006.11.10 (3 years ago) TMR website | Description: A quick, simple, easy to use reminder program. Uses Windows built-in task scheduler. Does not need to continually run to pop up reminders. |
| Comment: I use this constantly. Not a full fledged PIM or calendar app. All it does is quick reminders. | |
| Tags: calendar, pim, | |
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| CDex | |
| License: Open Source Added: 2006.11.13 (3 years ago) CDex website | Description: A CD ripper, extracts audio from audio cd's to mp3, wave, acc, Ogg Vorbis, FLAC and other formats. |
| Comment: Easy to use, good results. | |
| Tags: cd-rip, media, mp3, music, | |
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| GnuCash | |
| License: Open Source Added: 2006.11.13 (3 years ago) GnuCash website | Description: A personal and small business accounting program. Designed for double entry bookkeeping. Can import Quicken and MS Money files. Supports OFX DirectConnect for downloading account information directly from banks. |
| Comment: GnuCash is the premier financial software in the open source world. Now runs on Windows. | |
| Tags: finance, | |
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| TortoiseSVN | |
| License: Open Source Added: 2006.11.16 (3 years ago) TortoiseSVN website | Description: A Subversion client that is used as a Windows Explorer shell extension. Easy to use, even for those with little or no experience with version control software. |
| Comment: I use TortoiseSVN to work with the OpenSourceList.org repository. | |
| Tags: SVN, version control, | |
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| Mahogany | |
| License: Open Source Added: 2006.11.17 (3 years ago) Mahogany website | Description: A cross platform email client. Supports SMTP, POP3, IMAP, NNTP. Very configurable, supports built-in Python scripting. |
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| Tags: email, internet, | |
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| Azureus | |
| License: Open Source Added: 2006.11.18 (3 years ago) Azureus website | Description: A popular BitTorrent client written in Java. Tons of plugins available. With plugins you can remotely control it via a web browser, or telnet, schedule your bandwith usage, or play sudoku. |
| Comment: Can seem to use a lot of memory and cpu, but it is doing some fairly demanding work. | |
| Tags: file sharing, p2p, | |
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| Fwink | |
| License: Open Source Added: 2006.11.15 (3 years ago) Fwink website | Description: Takes a picture with your webcam and uploads it via ftp to your website. Can add effects such as a date / time stamp or logo overlay. |
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| Tags: webcam, | |
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| Audacity | |
| License: Open Source Added: 2006.11.21 (3 years ago) Audacity website | Description: Cross platform sound recorder and editor. Good interface for novices and pros alike. |
| Comment: Unfortunately requires a separate plug-in download to export to mp3, due to licensing issues. However it is very easy to install and works well after you've done that. | |
| Tags: audio editor, media, mp3, music, | |
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| winLAME | |
| License: Open Source Added: 2006.11.22 (3 years ago) winLAME website | Description: Convert formats or decrease quality (so you can fit more on a player). Supports mp3, ogg, and other formats. Mp3 support is based on the popular LAME mp3 encoder. |
| Comment: Easy to use wizard style interface without sacrificing power. | |
| Tags: media, mp3, | |
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| WinDirStat | |
| License: Open Source Added: 2006.11.25 (3 years ago) WinDirStat website | Description: Visual display of disk usage. Shows a Windows Explorer like directory tree, a treemap which shows each file as blocks of different sizes according to file size, and a list of file types. |
| Comment: It can take a while to scan your whole hard drive to gather the information, but that is pretty much required for a program like this. | |
| Tags: disk space, disk usage, | |
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| KDirStat | |
| License: Open Source Added: 2006.11.25 (3 years ago) KDirStat website | Description: A disk space usage utility. It shows a directory tree sorted by disk usage, and a treemap which shows each file as a block with it's size depending on the file size. |
| Comment: Inspired WinDirStat for Windows. | |
| Tags: disk space, disk usage, | |
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| BitPim | |
| License: Open Source Added: 2006.11.29 (3 years ago) BitPim website | Description: Allows you to download and upload ring tones, pictures / wallpapers, text messages, and call history from a variety of CDMA based phones. Frequent updates to support new phones and features. |
| Comment: Greatly enhanced the usefulness of my cell phone. Is a bit of a CPU hog (especially starting up), but doesn't need to keep running all the time so it's not really a problem. | |
| Tags: phone, | |
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| ImageMagick | |
| License: Open Source Added: 2006.12.06 (3 years ago) ImageMagick website | Description: A command line program to edit images. ImageMagick supports more than 90 image formats. |
| Comment: Especially useful for scripting or batch processing of photo edits. | |
| Tags: media, | |
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| GIMP | |
| License: Open Source Added: 2006.12.10 (3 years ago) GIMP website | Description: A photo and graphics editing program. |
| Comment: GIMP, which stands for 'GNU Image Manipulation Program' may be perhaps one of the worst software names ever. There has been some criticism over the years about it's user interface. Even so, a very good program. The best open source bitmap editor out there. | |
| Tags: graphics editor, media, | |
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| Lynx | |
| License: Open Source Added: 2006.12.13 (3 years ago) Lynx website | Description: A text only web browser. |
| Comment: Your average user will have no use for a text only web browser. Useful for checking out website usability and search engine optimization. | |
| Tags: web, web browser, | |
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| Wget | |
| License: Open Source Added: 2006.12.21 (3 years ago) Wget website | Description: Command line program for getting files via ftp, http, https . |
| Comment: A very useful program. Careful though, you could download far more than you intend if you're not careful. | |
| Tags: web, web grabber, | |
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