Freeware App link collection (for wiki)

[Silent1]

Please post just the links to freeware apps in this thread, in the format

Software|http://www.software.com

that way i can add them straight to the wiki,

Thanks
Silent1

[skeggysteve]

Could I suggest a short description on what each app does/is relevant to.

I'm sure most people have heard of/about Firefox and Open Office but what about GIMP, CDex, Trillian etc.

[Silent1]

skeggysteve said:

Could I suggest a short description on what each app does/is relevant to.

I'm sure most people have heard of/about Firefox and Open Office but what about GIMP, CDex, Trillian etc.

I'll try and do a bit more on it later

[zaktoo]

Pidgin|http://pidgin.im/|multiple IM protocol client (MSN, ICQ, IRC, Yahoo/AIM, etc)

[PJ S]

SafariStand

MainMenu

OnyX

Service Scrubber

Growl

RSS Menu

MUMenu

Flip4Mac

BitRocket

Tomato Torrent

Transmission

DivX Player

VLC

MediaFork

Renamer4Mac


All can be found via www.versiontracker.com and www.macupdate.com

Edited by PJ S on Friday 25th May 04:00

[Silent1]

if you can provide the links that would be great, otherwise i'll dig my way through that website

[zaktoo]

Do you only want stuff that will run on MS Windows?

Edit: Have a look here: http://www.theopencd.org/

Edit 2: The Battle For Wesnoth that that site just reminded me of is pretty wicked.

Edited by zaktoo on Friday 25th May 03:19

Edited by zaktoo on Friday 25th May 03:21

[Silent1]

nope, we have a freeware Mac Wiki now as well

[plasticpig]

MailEnable Free mail server software

[The Dude]

Quicksilver|http://quicksilver.blacktree.com

"A unified, extensible interface for working with applications, contacts, music, and other data." Something EVERY Mac user should at least try once as it will change the way you use your computer for the better.



Can I also suggest sorting them into categories (don't know if it's easily done)?

Edited by The Dude on Friday 25th May 09:36

[annodomini2]

Very Good C# Development Tool
SharpDevelop

Microsoft .NET 2.0 SDK for Use with above
.NET 2.0 SDK

[David Godfrey]

added: puTTY

[Silent1]

The Dude said:

Quicksilver|http://quicksilver.blacktree.com

"A unified, extensible interface for working with applications, contacts, music, and other data." Something EVERY Mac user should at least try once as it will change the way you use your computer for the better.



Can I also suggest sorting them into categories (don't know if it's easily done)?

Edited by The Dude on Friday 25th May 09:36

It's a manual process but i'll start on it now

[Silent1]

Silent1 said:

The Dude said:

Quicksilver|http://quicksilver.blacktree.com

"A unified, extensible interface for working with applications, contacts, music, and other data." Something EVERY Mac user should at least try once as it will change the way you use your computer for the better.



Can I also suggest sorting them into categories (don't know if it's easily done)?

Edited by The Dude on Friday 25th May 09:36

It's a manual process but i'll start on it now

Done give me a shout if you can think of any better defenitions, or if they're in the wrong category

[GHW]

MacFusion | http://www.sccs.swarthmore.edu/users/08/mgorbach/M...

Mount remote folders via FTP/SSH in the Finder like a normal network 'share'.

[Azlan]

Wireshark | http://www.wireshark.org/

Ethereal (already listed) has changed its name to Wireshark.

[130R]

Programming:

Eclipse IDE (Java and others) | http://www.eclipse.org/

Java SE Development Kit (JDK) | http://java.sun.com/javase/downloads/index.jsp

Apache Ant Java-based build tool | http://ant.apache.org/

MySQL open-source database | http://www.mysql.com/

Apache Tomcat application server | http://tomcat.apache.org/

JBoss application server (EJB suppport) | http://labs.jboss.com/jbossas/

Apache HTTP Server | http://httpd.apache.org/

LDAP browser | http://directory.apache.org/studio/

Bugzilla open-source bug tracking software | http://www.bugzilla.org/

CVS version control system | http://www.nongnu.org/cvs/

Subversion version control system | http://subversion.tigris.org/

Edited by 130R on Thursday 28th June 11:17

[slapmatt]

The 46 Best-ever Freeware Utilities | http://www.techsupportalert.com/best_46_free_utili...

Always a good read.

[hawkaye]

Programming

xampp

"XAMPP is an easy to install Apache distribution containing MySQL, PHP and Perl. XAMPP is really very easy to install and to use - just download, extract and start."

Operating System

Ubuntu

Edited by hawkaye on Tuesday 31st July 19:32

[GhostyDog]

From the maker of CCleaner

Recuva|http://www.recuva.com/

Free file recovery app

Defraggler|http://www.defraggler.com/screenshots

Free defrag that works at file level as well as disk level