- Software:
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Applications for all users |
User-Friendly software. No particular IT knowledge required |
| FreeStuff |
Diverse free applications for PC.
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| LibreOffice |
The free Office alternative |
| Mozilla |
Mozilla is the home of Firefox and Thunderbird |
| VLC
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VLC is a great video player
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Applications for IT geeks |
Less user-friendly software. Above average IT knowledge required |
| Analog
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Web log analysis software |
| Apache |
Rock solid Webserver.
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CPAN |
The Comprehensive Perl Archive Network |
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Eclipse
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Open source development platform |
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Exim |
Mail Transport Agent |
| KDE
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Great desktop environment
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Mozilla |
Mozilla is the home of Firefox and Thunderbird |
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MySQL |
MySQL is a free Database |
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Opera
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Opera is a browser |
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PHP |
Tools for website developpers |
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ProFTP
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Secure FTP server
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Samba
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File sharing made simple.
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Webalizer
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Website log analysis software
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Ubuntu CD's
Ubuntu DVD's
Ubuntu Ultimate edition
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The
world famous Ubuntu Linux is the Linux of choice at the university.
Several sets are available, CD's, DVD's or the Ultimate Ubuntu edition. |
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Mathematical software |
Alternatives to SPSS |
| Cran
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Cran is a freely available language and environment for
statistical computing and graphics which provides a wide variety of
statistical and graphical techniques: linear and nonlinear modelling,
statistical tests, time series analysis, classification, clustering,
etc. Please consult the R project homepage for further information.
reat mathematical / statistical application software.
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PSPP
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A free alternative to SPSS.
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Sage
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Sage is a free open-source
mathematics software system licensed under the GPL. It combines the
power of many existing open-source packages into a
common Python-based interface.
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- Linux and Unix-based Operating Systems:
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Full listing of world class OS |
The name says it all |
Crux ; CruxPPC |
Linux OS ; CruxPPC installs on PowerPC-based machines. |
Debian |
Linux OS |
Rocky Linux |
Linux OS |
Debian-CDs |
Linux OS CDs |
FreeBSD |
BSD Unix OS, Namibia's Tim Priebe's favourite |
Gnupg ; Gnu
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Unix OS |
Linux Mint |
Linux OS |
Redhat |
Linux OS |
OpenBSD |
BSD Unix |
SYS
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Linux OS
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Ubuntu ; Ubuntu CD images ; Ubuntu Releases |
Linux Operating
System with strong African links that is taking the world by storm. Very popular, highly
recommended. A must have for all IT students & academics. Thousands
of free applications can be downloaded from another part of this site. To do so, during
installation, specifiy Namibian time zone & Namibia as source for
updates.
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