Secondary GNU & Freeware Program Download Links

See also publicly shared xmarks list. These applications are generally not likely to be installed on every system, but have all been tested and are great apps. SystemAdmin contains the most essential applications list.

  • Active HDD Monitor. HDD temperature monitor with graphs and nice interface [free].
  • andLinux. A complete Ubuntu Linux system running seamlessly in Windows based systems [gnu].
  • AntiVir Personal Edition. A free antivirus program [free].
  • Autohotkey. Remap keys and run scripts [gnu].
  • Avidemux. GNU video editing and processing [gnu].
  • CADE. Visio-like diagraming program for Windows [free].
  • CD-Rom Lock. Utility for keeping CD-ROM door locked (i.e. on laptops) [free].
  • CopSSH. Used to install cygwin and SSH client automatically in windows [gnu].
  • Dataram RAMDisk. Create a RAMDisk (useful for laptops to avoid HDD access) [free].
  • DejaVu Fonts. GNU fonts ala Bitstream Vera collection [gnu].
  • Drive Letter Access. Driver for UDF support in Windows (write to a DVD-RW as a drive letter). Commercial version from Dell, but works for most drives.
  • DVD Flick. .
  • DVD43. Integrates into Windows and decrypts DVDs on the fly.
  • Eric's Movie Database. Nice DVD collection management [free].
  • EveryWAN Remote. Remote control of PocketPC? devices.
  • ext2 IFS. Windows ext3 filesystem driver (allows Windows to mount linux ext3 filesystems) [gnu].
  • Feedreader. RSS feed reader [free].
  • ffdshow. Win32 DirectShow? and VFW codec for many audio/video formats. [gnu].
  • Gallery Remote. Access web photo gallery through local Java application [gnu].
  • Gentium. An excellent and free font for normal text [gnu].
  • GoogleEmailUploader. Tool for uploading to google mail from IMAP [gnu].
  • Hostsman. Ad blocker for Windows using hosts files and automatic update [free].
  • Infrarecorder. Lightweight GNU CD/DVD recorder [gnu].
  • JabRef. Bibtex manager [gnu].
  • LyX. GUI for Latex document system.
  • Mailtweak. Tweaks for Thunderbird. [gnu].
  • MD5summer. Tool to verify integrity of downloaded files and CDs [gnu].
  • MikTeX. Latex for Windows [gnu].
  • MP3 Book Helper. Edit MP3 ID3 and Ogg/Speex Vorbis tags easily. Create support files for audiobook NFO, SFV, PAR, M3U?. [gnu].
  • MPUI. A video player for Windows modeled on mplayer [gnu].
  • MyEnTunnel. Windows automatic ssh tunnel service daemon [free].
  • Nightowl's List. has a good collection of gnu/freeware listed [free].
  • NirCmd. Command line tool for many XP functions [free].
  • Orbitron. Satellite Tracking System [free].
  • Process Viewer. Displays memory, threads and module usage for each process. For each DLL it shows full path and version information [free].
  • Sancho. Donkey GUI frontend [gnu].
  • Scite Editor. .
  • SpeedCrunch. A fast, high precision and powerful desktop calculator [gnu].
  • Speedfan. Monitors HDD and CPU temps [free].
  • SportTracks. Best GPS sport tracking software [free].
  • Spybot Search & Destroy. Detects and removes spyware. [free].
  • System Info for Windows. Windows system information utility [free].
  • TestDisk. Cross-platform data recovery app [gnu].
  • teXnicCenter. Latex IDE [gnu].
  • TheLastRipper. Record Last.fm streams [gnu].
  • Theopendisc. A CD download containing a huge collection of only high quality GNU software for Windows [gnu].
  • Toddlerkeys. Lock eject key or keyboard [free].
  • TrayIt. Minimize to the system icon tray any program [free].
  • TrueCrypt. On the fly disk encryption [gnu].
  • Unixbench. Linux server benchmark suite [gnu].
  • WinPatrol. Takes snapshot of your critical system resources and alerts you to any changes that may occur without your knowledge [free].
  • Winscp. Secure shell file transfer [gnu].

Topic revision: r1 - 22 Nov 2010 - 23:38:30 - RyanEgeland
 
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