Monday, May 15, 2006

The OSSwin Project :Open Source Software for Windows

The OSSwin Project, Open Source for Windows, provides a huge range of open source software for every conceivable purpose:
http://osswin.sourceforge.net/

Here's a list of categories of what is available:
  • audio editing tools
  • business software
  • CAD software and Electronic Design Automation (EDA)
  • CD writing
  • compression/zip
  • Databases
  • desktop environments & windows shell replacements
  • dictionaries
  • drivers/hardware
  • educational
  • emulators
  • encyclopedia
  • filesharing
  • FTP clients
  • firewall and NAT
  • file systems
  • graphics
  • instant messaging
  • internet voice chat
  • IRC clients
  • mail & news
  • media players (audio & video & codecs)
  • networking tools
  • NTP clients
  • office tools
  • operating systems
  • postscript viewers
  • programming
  • remote access
  • Science & Maths (including mathematics, biology, geographic information systems)
  • security, privacy and protection
  • server software
  • SCP clients
  • stream downloaders
  • text editors
  • utilities
  • video capture/processing
  • VJ software
  • webbrowsers
  • webgrabbers and download managers
  • X-servers
Click the link below to access the software:
http://osswin.sourceforge.net/

For more information on Open Source visit the Open Source Initiative.

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