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Applications, Tools and Utilities:
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- ActiveState Corp. offers:
Komodo 1.2 IDE,
Perl Dev Kit 4.0 (PDK),
PerlMx,
ActivePython,
and ActiveTcl.
- Linux-AFS
FAQ.
- Linux
Applications and Utilities List.
- Linux
Applications, a database of Linux applications and tools.
- The Linux
Assistant Page with many Linux links.
- Papers on AUIS,
the Andrew User Interface System.
- The BLINUX
Documentation and Development Project, is developing software
and documentation for blind users.
- Bochs
for Windows, an emulator that can run Linux, Windows 95 and
more within Windows 95/NT.
- Casbah,
a scripting and web development environment.
- [ell[hat,
an HTML-based chat system.
- Citadel/UX,
a BBS/interactive community/groupware package.
- Clearing
Center Server (CCS), a new project to create an integrated system
to manage EDI, file transmission, file conversion and external
applications.
- Open uClinux Documentation Project,
view/submit articles that are related to uClinux.
- CodeBase Database Development Tools,
Fast database with free distribution for C/C++ & Java
programmers. Small memory and disk footprint.
- Communications
Processor (CommProc), a general distributed-computing toolkit
for quick assembly of distributed applications.
- Crystal
Space, a free and portable 3D engine written in C++.
- Linux
Databases & Tools page.
- DOSEMU,
a Linux DOS emulator.
- EPIware, web-based project
management and collaboration application.
- ErrorSpot search engine,
error search engine for Linux and Windows.
- The Ethernet
Phone Homepage, an application that allows real time point-to-point
voice communication over the Internet.
- Explore2fs,
a Windows NT explorer for Linux ext2fs partitions.
- FreeAmp,
a digital audio player project.
- FreeType,
a free and portable TrueType font rendering engine.
- freeVSD is a fully optimised, Open Source web hosting
platform for Linux. Allows ISPs to create multiple virtual servers on a physical machine,
each with it's own admin and set of applications (Apache, sendmail, etc.).
- FreeWorld
BBS, a GPLed BBS project.
- Financial
Software for Linux, both for personal finance as well as business
accounting.
- A financial amortization calculator,
for loans, bonds, mortgages, annuities, and investments. Non-free.
- FIPS,
a program for non-destructive partition splitting.
- Chuck's
Linux File Manager Page, description of a number of file managers
for Linux and X11. There are reviews, screenshots, and links to
managers' homepages.
- Fitrix, accounting and business software
package for Linux.
- Functionally-Overloaded Linux Kernel,
As many kernel patches as can be crammed into one space (a
single, easy-to-install patch).
- General
Image Manipulation Program (GIMP), a PhotoShop-like program
for creating graphics.
- A tutorial
on GLADE (GTK+ User Interface Builder).
- Using
GNU Libc 2, contains information about how to use glibc 2 with
Linux.
- Information on GRASS,the
Geographic Resources Analysis Support System which runs under Linux.
- Graphics Muse, and
the Linux
Graphics mini-HOWTO.
- An overview of GUI
toolkits.
- GNU
Administration Project (GAP), a project to build a new environment
for distributed OS administration.
- Linux
Hamradio Applications and Utilities.
- Linux
HamSoft database.
- ICQ
for Linux, lists Linux ICQ software projects.
- ImPress,
a WYSIWYG desktop publishing and presentation package.
- The Informix
on Linux FAQ.
- iManage
Knowledge Management, knowledge management systems and
software for business growth & communication.
- InxUtil,
has Linux information on Informix tools, and an interview with Linus
Torvalds.
- jpub,
provides a framework for just about anything you'd like to see done
in a browser.
- KBasic is a programming language
which brings a complete BASIC to KDE. It will include an IDE
with a form designer and a complete binding to KDE-like controls
and other features.
- The Kermit
Communications Software project at Columbia University.
- LessTif,
a source compatible version of OSF/Motif.
- linux-access
information at University of Utah's Center for Disabled Student
Services.
- Linux2order,
huge database of Linux software apps available for free download
or have a custom CD ROM created.
- Linux
3D, information about 3D graphics.
- Lumenati.com, offers a
free MP3/DVD/CD/Streaming Audio and Video player.
- Logical
Volume Manager (LVM) for Linux, a subsystem for on-line disk
storage management.
- LyX,
a WYSIWYG word processor and document processor.
- Magic Software provides
ecommerce, development tools, and call center solutions.
- Main Street Credit Verification
Engine - Linux credit card authorization software.
- MercuryWare PForum,
message board software for Linux.
- Mesa,
the free OpenGL work-alike library.
- MI/X,
a free X Server for Windows and Macintosh.
- mnoGoSearch, full-featured
free web open source search engine.
- Multimedia4Linux,
information about Multimedia with Linux.
- Network
Audio, an alternative to RealAudio.
- Information about using
Newtons
with Linux.
- phpGroupWare,
webbased groupware application - including calendar, email, todo list,
addressbook, trouble ticket system, file manager, new headlines,
and more.
- PHProjekt,
another groupware application.
- PowerUpdate,
a multi-platform software updating and delivery solution designed
to update any kind of software on any kind of platform.
- RPM.org
has lots of information about the Red Hat Package Manager (RPM or
.rpm).
- rpm2html,
a tool to creat HTML from RPM meta-information.
- Relational
Databases list for Linux.
- Pal's Linux RDBMS Library,
A compilation of the best free online readings about relational
databases on Linux.
- An excellent list of
Linux and UNIX
Resources.
- Unix
Wizards, has some information about Linux and general Unix stuff.
- SAS
for Linux, a site exploring the feasibility of and promoting
a port of the SAS system to Linux.
- SGML-Tools,
a SGML-based text-formatting system which can produce multiple output
formats including: plain text, HTML, PostScript, and RTF.
- sendmail
Information, at Data Lege.
- Sendmail
Configuration for Offline Use mini-HOWTO.
- sendpage,
an alphanumeric paging tool.
- The Linux Sound
and Video page.
- Linux
MIDI & Sound Applications.
- Linux Streams (LIS),
a software package that comprises an implementation of SVR4 compatible
STREAMS for Linux.
- TkDesk,
a desktop and file manager.
- UMENU,
a pure console menu interface to Linux commands which runs on any
Linux-connected terminal, console, telnet session, or terminal emulator.
- UNIX
reference card in PDF or PostScript format.
- The Van, a migration tool from Windows
onto Linux; retain computer/server settings.
- Virtual
Network Computing. a remote display system for Win95/NT and
Unix platforms. The software allows you to display a desktop remotely,
for example, display an NT desktop onto Linux.
- Web
browsers for Linux, lists production and development web browsers.
- WXftp,
a GUI (GTK+ and Motif) FTP client for X Windows.
- X:
End of Story, contains lots of information about X Windows.
- A great page about Window
Managers that run under X Windows. Contains icons, resource
setting and information on what different window managers there
are available.
- XF86Config
Modelines Quick Conversion Guide tells you how to convert Win95
to XF86 timings.
- XFree86
Font Deuglification, how to make the fonts in XF86 look better.
- "Applications for the Sharp Zaurus" and
"More Applications for the Zaurus";
Linux Journal articles authored by Guylhem Aznar.
- The
Linux Game Tome, an excellent site about games that run under
Linux.
- Generic
Internet Games Service (GIGS), a directory service for Internet
games.
- LDescent,
a Linux Descent port.
- LinuxGames:
Even Penguins like to have fun, an index and advocacy site for
games.
- Online Game Developers
Community, provide game developers with information (via
news, forums, chatrooms, and additional resources).
- Linux
Quake and Utilities, all about Quake for Linux.
- SMM,
a Tcl/Tk-based MUD client.
- Lou's
Infocom/Linux Page, all about ways to run old Infocom games.
- Linux
Quake and Utilities, all about Quake for Linux.
Installation, Upgrading and Administration:
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- Simple Slackware
installation instructions.
- Here
there Be Linux!, notes on getting Linux running on the BeBox.
- Josh's
Linux Guide, information on how to install (Red Hat), set up
a dialup PPP connection to the Internet, configure the X-windowing
system, and much more
- A Linux
pre-installation checklist.
- Linux
Links: Distributions lists many available Linux distributions.
- The Red
Hat Linux User's FAQ, a FAQ written by users, for users.
- The Linux
Internet Server Administration Guide (LISA), a new book project.
- A
primer for Linux, has some very basic information about getting
started with Linux/Unix systems.
- Linux Distributions
Guide, a review of various Linux distributions from Rod Smith
(the author of several Linux books).
- YourLinux.co.uk, offers hundreds
of different Linux distributions for £3.99 a CD.
- maxtux.co.uk,
a comprehensive source of cheap linux CD's, who ship worldwide.
- LinuxISO, a central location for
downloading ISO images of most of the major Linux distributions. Includes
tips on burning ISO CDs; distribution and book reviews.
- The Linux kernel source code has lots of useful documentation
in /usr/src/linux/Documentation on your local machine.
- Kernel
configuration help texts.
- Linux
v2 Information Headquarters, with information on upgrading to
Linux 2.0, including links to necessary program and utility upgrades,
descriptions of changes between releases, kernel patch summaries,
and links to other interesting Linux sites.
- The Linux
Source Navigator, navigate the Linux 2.0.0 i386 kernel source
online!
- Psyched
Linux Kernels, tells you the latest kernel versions.
- A Hypertext version
of the Linux
2.0.28 kernel source.
- The Linux
Source Driver, an online version of the Linux source tree. You
can also search the kernel sources using
the Linux
Source Search, or have a look at
the Linux Source Index.
- Linux
Cross-Reference (LXR), offers a fully indexed, searchable and
clickable HyperText presentation of the Linux source code.
- Linux
Mama, is dedicated to offer you all available "unofficial" patches
for Linux.
- Glossary
of the Linux Kernel, has definitions for various terms used
throughout the kernel source code.
- A guide to
Building
a Linux Based Internet Server For Your School.
- Samba
information. Samba is an open source software suite that provides
seamless file and print services to SMB/CIFS clients.
- Server Resources,
a site designed to help with using Linux as a server. Includes
guides and walkthrus of installation and configuration of server
related software (apache, sendmail, BIND, etc.).
- Information about setting
up services for Macintosh
and Windows Users on a Linux box.
- Five-Minute
Linux PPP Instructions.
- ISP
and related information.
- Vast amounts of information
about ISP and Network Services.
- How to run the netatalk,
AppleTalk software. An excellent tutorial and Linux Netatalk resource.
- The Linux
IP Masquerade Resource or the
backup site.
- Information about Linux
IP NAT (Network Address Translation).
- X-ISP,
a X11 interface to pppd and chat.
- Information about Linux
and Wireless
LANs.
- Linux
IPFW Firewall Design Tool, a web-based firewall configuration
tool.
- The
Linux Network Management Pages, have some interesting information
about network management with Linux.
- The ANGEL
Network Monitor, a tool to monitor network services.
- mon,
an extensible service monitoring daemon which can be used to monitor
network or non-network resources.
- Woven
Goods for Linux, has a lot of information about web server
applications and lots of general Linux information.
- Using
Samba, a book available online. Authors:
Robert Eckstein, David Collier-Brown, Peter Kelly.
- COLD,
a network sniffer and a protocol analyzer.
- TrinityOS,
a complete Linux server configuration, maintinance, and security
guide for the Linux novice and Linux guru alike!
- Linux
Dialin Server Setup Guide.
- The Linux
Library has information on setting up various network services
for Linux.
- How
to hook up PPP, a good and quick PPP setup page.
- PoPToP,
a PPTP server solution for Linux.
- The Linux Wireless LAN,
a how to document that contains resources about setting up
Wireless LANs under Linux, list of drivers, web pointers and
background information.
- Donald Becker's site,
which is thee reference when it come to network drivers for
Linux. This is the place to get the latest releases of the drivers,
configuration hints and background information about Ethernet (10,
100 and 1 Gb/s).
- WvDial is a
program that connects your Linux workstation to the Internet as
easily as possible.
- freeVSD is a fully optimised,
Open Source web hosting platform for Linux.
Allows ISPs to create multiple virtual servers on a physical machine,
each with it's own administrator and suite of hosting applications such as
Apache and Sendmail.
- A guide on Linux
Networking, plus other Linux support items.
- Deploying Directory Enabled Networks Using Open Source,
a PDF presentation introducing LDAPv3, particularly the OpenLDAP DSA, and integrating various network services (Samba, Sendmail, PAM, NSS, ILS, IMP, etc.) via LDAP.
- Linux
Security Home Page.
- Infilsec
Vulnerability Engine, lists various security concerns for many
OSes including Linux.
- Pluggable
Authentication Modules (PAM) information.
- Trinux:
A Linux Security Tool Kit, contains the latest versions of popular
network/security tools and fits on two floppy disks.
- Zed-Zed-dot-NET Crypto Archives,
a Dutch site offering archives of open source software and
informational textfiles, covering the areas of network security,
network operations, host integrity, cryptography, privacy and
anonimity.
- Linux
Firewall and Security Site, has information on configuring an
Internet Firewall and Home LAN With Linux, and also has lots of
security and related links.
- Linux-only
Security News Alerts, from SecurityPortal.com.
- Network Security Library,
deals with security information about many UNIX-clones, about Windows,
NetWare, Firewalls, Intrusion Detection, WWW, Security Policy, etc.
- SSLCA,
Non-profit ca qualified ssl certificate project.
X Windows and Window Managers:
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- LinPopUp,
an Xwindow port of Winpopup that runs over Samba. It communicates
with a Windows computer that runs Winpopup.
- Themes.org,
has everything you ever wanted to find that relates to themes.
- wxWindows/GTK,
the version of wxWindows for the GTK.
- The Unix
Desktop Environment, a GUI window manager.
Software Archives, Search Engines, Linux Watchers:
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- Linux
Search searches metalab.unc.edu, tsx-11.mit.edu, and ftp.funet.fi.
- The Linux
Web Watcher watches various Linux-related pages for updates,
and has a good index of Linux material on the web.
- The Linux
FTP Watcher, watches popular Linux FTP sites for updates.
- The Linux
Software Database.
- Free
Software Sites on the Internet, an index list of free software
packages with links to their location.
- GroundZero,
a new repository of hundreds of rapidly updated cutting edge GNU/Linux
programs.
- Project
Independence, a free software repository and web site.
- linsearch,
LSM search page (Search MetaLab's collection of LSMs.)
LSM is a database of entries describing software that is
available for Linux.
- MLSE,
the Metalab Linux Search Engine.
- LinuxArchives,
a collection of Linux software.
- Linuxberg,
a new Linux software site from the TUCOWS folks.
- Linux
Applications Directory, a browsable and searchable software
archive.
- Linux
Center, a collection of application, development and free software
links.
- Index
of Alternative Operating Systems, contains links to Linux and
many other operating systems and software.
- TUDOLS,
a listing of Linux software and links.
- SeekJava.com, information and
code/scripts related to Java, Javascript, etc.
- InterBoard,
a threaded discussion system to provide a structured, searchable
Q&A area for linux newbies and pros.
- LinuxWare.com,
an online Linux users group for people interested in learning more
about Linux, providing help to other Linuxers, and promoting Linux.
- Linux
Support Services, a free volunteer-staffed technical support
service.
- The Linux
Buyers Guide, lists where to buy Linux distributions and products,
as well as who has good prices.
- SearchLinux,
a personal Linux help desk site for individuals.
- Linux
Links by Goob, has a lot of Linux software links.
- The Linux
Resource Exchange, has some interesting kernel patches, links
to documentation, mailing lists and various other links.
- code-gurus.com, dedicated
to the enrichment and enhancement of the Linux and *BSD operating
systems. Aim to help everyone who is using or wants to use a
Free/Open Source Operating System from beginners to gurus.
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