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Project Branch Version License Description
ACP modem (Mwave) driver Stable 20010206 Source GNU General Public License (GPL) A Linux driver for the ACP (Mwave) modem.
acro Default 3.0 GPL Random character-sequence generator
adduser-qmail Default 1.7b GPL Adds mailusers for use with the qmail daemon and virtualdomains.
adduser-qmail Default 1.7c GPL Adds mailusers for use with the qmail daemon and virtualdomains.
Advanced Bash Scripting HOWTO Default 0.3 Advanced Bash scripting reference and tutorial.
AGT Stable 0.83 GPL A Linux 2.4 iptables administration frontend.
Akopia Interchange Default 4.6.2 GPL Powerful ecommerce software based on MiniVend and Tallyman.
Akopia Interchange Default 4.6.3 GPL Powerful ecommerce software based on MiniVend and Tallyman.
Al-shell Default 0.2 GPL Console file manager
alarmwatch Default 1.0 GNU General Public License (GPL) A program to watch lm_sensors and beep on alarms.
Angband Default 2.9.2 A rogue-like roleplaying game.
angst Default 0.4b An active sniffer.
Apache Compile Kit Default 7.8 MPL A compilation kit for Apache with PHP and other modules.
Apache Toolbox Default 1.5.2 freely distributable An Apache compilation toolbox.
Apache Toolbox Default 1.4.97 freely distributable An Apache compilation toolbox.
Apache Toolbox Default 1.5.0 freely distributable An Apache compilation toolbox.
Apache Toolbox Default 1.5.1 freely distributable An Apache compilation toolbox.
ApaLogFilter Default 0.99.007 GPL Filtering tool for web server logs
apm-sleep development 1.0 GNU General Public License (GPL) A daemon to put a laptop to sleep during inactivity.
Arb-Scan stable 0.4 Free for non-commercial use A remote banner scanner, written in Bash and Perl.
Arb-web-modules stable 0.2 Free for non-commercial use Arb-web-modules is a collection of cgi functions, like parsing or filtering.
Arka Default 0.02 GNU General Public License (GPL) A graphical molecular genetics analysis tool.
Astaro Security Linux Default 1.790 A firewall which features packet filtering, proxies, content filtering, and VPN-
Astaro Security Linux Default 1.791 A firewall which features packet filtering, proxies, content filtering, and VPN-
Astaro Security Linux Default 1.792 A firewall which features packet filtering, proxies, content filtering, and VPN-
automake Default 1.4d GPL Automake is a tool for automatically generating Makefiles.
Automatos' Performance Wizard Default 2.2.1.0 Automatic Performance Wizard Service.
AutoUpdate Default 1.0 GPL Automatically upgrades RPM-based systems via FTP.
Avifile Default 0.53.5 LGPL Compressed AVI file support library for x86 Linux.
AxKit Default 1.2 An XML application server.
bashlib Default 0.2 GNU General Public License (GPL) A CGI library for bash.
basit stable 0.76b GNU General Public License (GPL) A Web site content management system.
baudline Default 0.83 Baudline is a real-time signal analysis tool.
bayonne Default 0.5.16 GPL Bayonne is the telephony server of the GNU project
bayonnedb Default 0.0.1 GNU General Public License (GPL) Database services for enterprise telephony.
beancounter Default 0.2.1 GPL Perl program and module for automated stock market databasing and analysis.
bind Bind9-Beta 9.1.1rc1 Public Domain Berkeley Internet Name Domain
bind Bind9-Beta 9.1.1rc2 Public Domain Berkeley Internet Name Domain
binutils Beta 2.10.1.0.7 GNU General Public License (GPL) Provides programs to assemble and manipulate binary andobject files.
Biro Batch Processor Default 0.1 GNU General Public License (GPL) A batch processor language and interpreter
Blaze Board Default .85 A PHP/MySQL-based Web forum.
Bubbling Load Monitor Applet Default 1.0.3 GPL Displays system load as a bubbling liquid.
Bzflag Default 1.7e0 GPL 3D multiplayer tank battle game
C Bouncer Default 0.4 (Pre 2) A network tool for SSL tunneling through Web proxies with Socks 5 support.
C++ Debugging Support library Default 0.99.6 ostream-based debug output and memory allocation debug support library.
CallTrack Default 1.2b Other/Proprietary License Tracks calls logged with vendors.
cardwords Default 0.0.12 Form crosswords on the cardtable with cards showing characters.
ccl Default 11.31 A general purpose Java library.
Cervisia Stable 1.0 QT Public License (QPL) KDE CVS frontend
Cervisia Development 1.1 QT Public License (QPL) KDE CVS frontend
CGI:IRC Default 0.3.5 GPL A CGI IRC client for IRCing from a web browser
CGIProxy Default 1.4 Anonymizing, filter-bypassing HTTP proxy in a CGI script (in Perl)
CheckServerd development 0.3.1 GNU General Public License (GPL) A daemon that checks servers and notifies an admin on failure.
Chemtool Default 1.3 GPL X11/GTK-based chemical formula drawing program.
Cobalt Qube 3 TZO DDNS Client Default 1.3 GPL Dynamic DNS Client for the Cobalt Qube 3 Internet Appliance Server.
Conectiva Linux Snapshot 20010208 OSI Approved An innovative RPM-based, APT-enabled Linux distribution
Coyote Linux Default 1.28 GPL A single-floppy distribution for sharing an Internet connection.
Cricket Scoreboard Default 0.9pre1 GPL Sleek real-time cricket scoreboard utility for X11.
Cronos II Default 0.1.1 GPL A powerful GNOME mail client with multiple account support.
Cryptic Muse Default 0.0.4 LGPL A library for word pattern search and dictionary and thesaurus access.
curl and libcurl Default 7.6.1 Command line tool for getting data from a URL
CVSSearch development 0.1 Other/Proprietary License Allows easier understanding of CVS changes by referencing earlier changes.
CyberCenter Online Classroom Default 0.32 An online testing system.
Cyrix Chat Daemon Default 0.5 Public Domain A feature rich, text-based chat daemon.
DansGuardian Default 0.7.2 Web HTML content filter using a phrase list and PICS
deborphan Default 0.1.24 A Debian orphaned library finder.
Deciduous Evolution Stable 1.0 GNU General Public License (GPL) Recursively draws 3D trees using OpenGL and a genetic algorithm.
Deciduous Evolution Stable 1.0.1 GNU General Public License (GPL) Recursively draws 3D trees using OpenGL and a genetic algorithm.
dhcp-dns Default 1.0.1 GPL A program to update a DJBDNS server with data from DHCPD.
dhcpcd Default 1.3.19-pl6 GPL A DHCP client daemon for Linux.
Distributed MP3/Ogg Encoder Default 1.3.0 Free for non-commercial use Distributed MP3/Ogg ripper/encoder front-end.
djbdns Default 1.05 Freeware Domain Name System tools.
DNews Default 5.5a6 Advanced news server software NNTP Software
Dnsmasq Default 0.7 GPL A DNS forwarder for small networks using IP masquerading.
Downloader for X Default 1.22 Downloads files from the Internet via both FTP and HTTP
DSML Tools Default 1.01 An LDAP-to-DSML bi-directional gateway, plus DSML XML Diff.
E-Forecast Default 0.2 GPL Weather forecast in an Epplet
EasyChains Default 0.9.3-4 GPL A GUI for the console firewall script.
ecgi Default 0.6.2 GPL An ANSI C CGI libary with GET, POST, and multipart/form-data file upload support
Emacs JDE Default 2.2.6 GPL A complete Java development environment for Emacs.
Encompass Default 0.3.3 GPL A web browser for GNOME based on GtkHTML.
EO Default 0.9.1 Templates-based, ANSI-C++ compliant evolutionary computation library
EPIwm Default 0.5.6 GPL window manager
EPM Default 2.4 GPL A software packaging tool.
Equinox Desktop Environment Default 0.3 GPL A simple desktop environment.
Escher Default 0.2.1 GPL Java X11 library
Etherboot Default 4.7.19 GPL Source code for making TCP/IP boot ROMs to boot Linux and other OSes.
Ettercap Default 0.1.1 GPL A sniffer for switched LANs.
eXist Default 0.2.3 An XML document repository and retrieval engine.
Exult Default 0.91Alpha2 GPL An Ultima 7 world viewer.
eZ publish Default 2.0 beta 2 GPL Content management system for e-commerce, e-publishing and intranets
Ezimail - IMAP mail client Default 0.5.3 An IMAP mail client.
EzMail Default 1.0.0 OSI Approved A customizable Webmail servlet which does not rely on programming skills.
FancyBell for X Development 0.1.1 GNU General Public License (GPL) A program which replaces the X keyboard bell with an audio playback.
fblocks Default 0.04 GPL A falling blocks game of strategy.
ferm Default 0.0.16 Easy firewall rule-making software.
FFMpeg Default 0.3.4 GNU General Public License (GPL) A digital VCR and streaming server.
FilterProxy Default 0.27 GPL A filtering proxy server.
findimagedupes Default 0.1.3 GPL Finds visually similar or duplicate images.
FLAC Default 0.7 LGPL Free Lossless Audio Coder.
Floppy ISDN for Linux Default 1.5 GPL A single floppy Linux-based ISDN router.
fmio Default 1.0.16 A small FM radio card manipulation utility.
FOP Default 0.17 BSD type An XSL formatter written in Java that outputs PDF
Freecell Solver Default 1.4.1 Public Domain Program to solve Freecell games
frshmail2html stable 0.4 GNU General Public License (GPL) A newsletter-to-Web page convertor for freshmeat's daily email with FRII look.
fscan Default 0.0.8 GPL A shell search utility.
FTPit! Default 1.0 freely distributable A GUI FTP client in Java.
fwlogwatch Default 0.2 GPL Firewall log analyzer, incident report generator, and realtime response agent.
fwup Default 20010211 GPL Linux-2.2 ipchains firewall/NAPT/NAT administration.
fwup Default 20010214 GPL Linux-2.2 ipchains firewall/NAPT/NAT administration.
GBonds Default 0.5.1 GNU General Public License (GPL) A savings bond inventory program for GNOME.
gcdb Default 1.1.14 GPL A MySQL/PHP billing DB.
Generic Information Server Toolkit (GIST) Default 1.1.0 GIST is a free tool kit for the development of interactive web sites
Generic Information Server Toolkit (GIST) Default 1.1.0 GIST is a free tool kit for the development of interactive web sites
Genius Vivid Pro USB / Primax USB Sane Driver Default 0.3 Other/Proprietary License A Genius Vivid Pro USB/Primax USB Sane driver.
Genpak Default 0.24 Utilities for manipulating DNA/RNA/protein sequences.
Genpak Default 0.23 Utilities for manipulating DNA/RNA/protein sequences.
Geo::Weather Default 0.02 GPL A Perl module to retrieve weather information from weather.com.
Getleft Default 0.10.0 GPL Tcl/Tk site grabber powered by Curl
getmail Release 2.0.14 GNU General Public License (GPL) A fetchmail replacement with qmail-style Maildir or mbox delivery, in Python.
getmail Release 2.0.15 GNU General Public License (GPL) A fetchmail replacement with qmail-style Maildir or mbox delivery, in Python.
getmail Release 2.0.16 GNU General Public License (GPL) A fetchmail replacement with qmail-style Maildir or mbox delivery, in Python.
gfract Default 0.21 GTK-based fractal program
Gifsicle Default 1.24 Command-line tool for creating, editing, and optimizing GIFs and animations
Gifsicle Default 1.25 Command-line tool for creating, editing, and optimizing GIFs and animations
GIMP Dynamic Text Default 1.5.4 GPL GIMP plug-in for text rendering and manipulation.
gimp-print Default 4.1.3 GPL Quality printer drivers and the Print plugin for the Gimp
GiNaC Default 0.7.1 GPL A C++ library for symbolic calculations.
GKLog Default 0.12 GPL Log analyzer and marker.
GKrellM Distributed.net Plugin Default 0.7 GPL A Distributed.net plugin for GKrellM.
glade-- Default 0.5_11d GPL An extension to glade to create C++ sources
Glasscode Default 1.1 Java-Servlet based weblog a la slashcode/scoop.
GLiv Default 1.0beta GNU General Public License (GPL) An OpenGL image viewer.
GLiv Default 1.0beta2 GNU General Public License (GPL) An OpenGL image viewer.
Gnect Default 1.0.0 GPL A 'Four in a row' board game for GNOME.
GNOME Breakout Development 0.5.1 GNU General Public License (GPL) A break-the-blocks game for GNOME.
Gnome Flow Default 0.9.10 GNU General Public License (GPL) A program written to calculate and visualize simple steady-state fluid flows.
Gnome Flow Default 0.9.11 GNU General Public License (GPL) A program written to calculate and visualize simple steady-state fluid flows.
GNOME Installation Guide Default 1.0.1 GNU General Public License (GPL) A guide on how to install GNOME from scratch.
GNOME SmsSend Default 1.4 GPL A GNOME interface to SmsSend.
Gnome xsu stable 0.1.0 GNU General Public License (GPL) Replacement for su -c in gnome
GnomeICU Default 0.95.1 GPL Formerly GtkICQ, now Gnome Internet Communication Utility
GnomeICU Default 0.95.2 GPL Formerly GtkICQ, now Gnome Internet Communication Utility
gnu.regexp Default 1.1.0 GNU regular expression package for Java
gnuboy development 0.9.1 GNU General Public License (GPL) Portable multi-platform GPL'd GameBoy emulator.
gnuboy development 0.9.2 GNU General Public License (GPL) Portable multi-platform GPL'd GameBoy emulator.
go-moku Default 1.1 GPL Console based Networked GO-MOKU aka Five in row game.
GOB Default 1.0.6 GPL Preprocessor for building GTK+ Object
GPLTrans Default 0.9.10 GPL Web-based machine translator.
gShieldConf Development 0.33 GNU General Public License (GPL) A tool for editing gShield configuration files.
GTKtalog Default 0.12.1 GPL Fast Disk Catalog using a friendly interface.
GTKtalog Default 0.12.2 GPL Fast Disk Catalog using a friendly interface.
gtranslator Default 0.34 GPL A gettext po file editor with many bells and whistles.
GTS Default 0.4.0 LGPL Functions for 3D surfaces meshed with interconnected triangles
Guava Default 1.0.5 GPL Preprocessing for HTML, using the C preprocessor.
GZigZag Default 0.5.1 An implementation of Ted Nelson's ZigZag, a new cosmology for computing.
haiku Default 1.3 GPL Java package of database and misc utility classes
Handy Calc Default 1.1 GPL Simple command-line calculator with binary operations.
HASAS development 1.1.7 GPL A passive sonar signal analysis system.
hd2u Default 0.7.0 GPL Hany's DOS to UNIX converter.
hd2u Default 0.7.1 GPL Hany's DOS to UNIX converter.
Helpdesk::Mail Default 0.4 Perl application helping Support Centers in organizing their email communication
hinv_linux Default v1.5 GPL A shell script for hardware inventory.
hinv_linux Default v1.6 GPL A shell script for hardware inventory.
hinv_linux Default 1.7 GPL A shell script for hardware inventory.
Hotani Web Template Default 1.1 GPL php based web page template
Hotkeys Default 0.5 GPL A hotkeys daemon for your Internet/multimedia keyboard in X.
Hotkeys Default 0.5.1 GPL A hotkeys daemon for your Internet/multimedia keyboard in X.
hp2xx Default 3.4.0 GPL HP-GL converter and viewer.
HTML Forms generation and validation Default 2001.02.11 A PHP class to dynamically generate and validate HTML forms.
HTML::Embperl Stable 1.3.1 Artistic License Embed Perl into HTML to build dynamic Web sites out of objects.
HTMLDOC Default 1.8.10 GPL Converts HTML to indexed HTML, PostScript, and PDF
htsserver Default 0.5.9 GPL Server application of the multiplayer trading game Holsham Traders
hwsms.pl Development 0.1.4 GNU General Public License (GPL) Sends SMS via handywelt.at.
hwsms.pl Development 0.1.5 GNU General Public License (GPL) Sends SMS via handywelt.at.
hwsms.pl Development 0.2.0 GNU General Public License (GPL) Sends SMS via handywelt.at.
IBM Distributed Lock Manager devel 0.1 GNU General Public License (GPL) A distributed lock manager for Linux.
ibpconf.sh Default 6.1 GPL interactive bash prompt configuration script
identification data Stable 1.0.8 GNU General Public License (GPL) A client and daemon passwd and group entry formatting program..
idx-xmnesia Default 0.3 GPL An XML database access library.
interpcom Default 2.2 Command interpreter Library
intuitively Default 0.3 GPL An automagic network configurator.
IP Accounting Daemon Default 1.0.4 A Free/OpenBSD IP accounting daemon.
ipmenu Default 0.0.2 GNU General Public License (GPL) A curses GUI for iptables.
ip_template Default 0.2 Freeware Updates config files with IP address of hosts.
J-Pilot Default 0.99 GNU General Public License (GPL) Palm pilot desktop software for Linux
Jabber Default 1.4 Instant Messaging and XML Platform
JACL Adventure Creation Language Default 1.3 GPL An interpreted language for creating Web-based adventure games.
Jags Default Jags-0.17 GPL A Gtk+ GUI frontend to samba-client and smbmount.
JavaFreePHPWebChat Default 2.8.2 Freeware A simple webchat project using PHP.
JChemPaint Default 1.0 A 2D molecular structure editor written in Java
jCIFS Default 0.4b3 LGPL Implementation of SMB/CIFS in Java
jEdit development 3.1pre1 GNU General Public License (GPL) Powerful text editor
JFS for Linux Default 0.1.5 GPL The IBM JFS source code.
JImageView Default 0.3 GPL Java image viewing application.
JLJ Default 1.6 A text-only LiveJournal.com client.
JRio500 Default 1.5 GPL Java 2 frontend to Rio500 tools for Linux.
jukebox Default 0.95 GPL Jukebox for mp3-files with html-interface and playerdaemon
JWebCam Default 1.1 GPL A servlet and applet to feed web cam frames to a web page.
jwma Default 0.9.1-devpre2 Webmail implementation in Java based on the JSP Model 2 architecture.
jxml2sql stable 0.2.0 GNU General Public License (GPL) A Java application for converting XML documents to SQL and HTML.
K Screen Default 1.5 GPL A file, pipe, and socket viewer.
Kaim Default .62 GPL An AOL Instant Messenger using the Qt library.
KAMount Default 0.7.3 GPL An application for KDE and GNOME that makes it easy to mount/unmount media.
Kannel Default 1.0.1 An Open Source WAP & SMS gateway.
kconfigure Default 0.4 GPL A program for compiling programs using a graphical interface.
kconfigure Default 0.5 GPL A program for compiling programs using a graphical interface.
KDEStudio Default Gold RC1 GPL IDE for Linux
KDisk-At-Once Default 0.0.12 GPL A program to create/edit table of contents files for CD-Audio.
Keepalived for LVS Development 0.2.3 GNU General Public License (GPL) A robust keepalive framework for Linux Virtual Server.
KICKweb Default 0.1.8 GPL A Web-based Red Hat Kickstart configuration tool.
knetfilter Default 2.0.4 GPL A KDE frontend to iptables.
KNetstart Default 0.7 GNU General Public License (GPL) An animated ethernet tool for RedHat systems.
Kolko i krzyzyk Default 0.3 GNU General Public License (GPL) A Polish implementation of the Tic-Tac-Toe game.
Kolko i krzyzyk Default 0.2 GNU General Public License (GPL) A Polish implementation of the Tic-Tac-Toe game.
Kolko i krzyzyk Default 0.1 GNU General Public License (GPL) A Polish implementation of the Tic-Tac-Toe game.
Komba Default 0.64 GPL Samba share browser
KreateCD Development 0.9.0 GPL Frontend for CD writers using KDE
kwave Default 0.5.5 GPL A simple digital sound signal editor for KDE
Kwirk Default 0.1.2 A Clanlib-based roleplaying game.
LaNewsFactory Default 0.6.3 GPL A PHP-based Web news and forums engine which requires no database.
lbdb Default 0.24 GPL Address database for the mutt mail reader.
LCD Stock Quotes Development 0.9.1 GNU General Public License (GPL) Fetches stock quotes from teletext and displays them on an LCD or terminal.
LDAP Users Administrator Default 0.0.1 GNU General Public License (GPL) A manager for Unix user accounts stored inside an LDAP directory.
Ledcontrol Default 0.5.2 GPL Shows info on your keyboard's LEDs.
ledmail Default 0.3-4 POP3 mail indicator that uses the keyboard LEDs for notification.
ledmail Default 0.3-3 POP3 mail indicator that uses the keyboard LEDs for notification.
LeoHTML Default 0.9 GPL An HTML precompiler.
LeoHTML Default 0.10 GPL An HTML precompiler.
libDSP stable 3.3.5 GPL A C++ library of DSP routines.
libdv Default 0.4 GPL A software decoder for DV format video.
libdv Default 0.5 GPL A software decoder for DV format video.
libglade Default 0.16 LGPL XML-based runtime user interface loader for GNOME
libhtmlparse Default 0.1.4 An HTML parsing library in C.
libjsw Default 1.4.0d GPL A UNIX joystick wrapper library and calibrator.
libjxml2sql stable 0.2.0 GNU General Public License (GPL) A Java library for converting XML documents into SQL and HTML.
libmng Default 1.0.0 The reference library for the MNG image format.
libpcap Default 0.6.2 A system-independent interface for user-level packet capture.
libsqlora8 Default 2.1.10 A simple C library to access Oracle databases.
libsqlora8 Default 2.1.9 A simple C library to access Oracle databases.
libtecla Default 1.2 An interactive command-line input library.
Linberto Default 1.0.4 GPL A jump around arcade game.
LinCVS Default 0.3-beta2 A graphical frontend for the CVS-client.
lingerd Default 0.93 BSD License An Apache accelerator daemon for dynamic sites (eg. mod_perl, mod_php)
Linux 2.4-ac 2.4.1-ac12 GNU General Public License (GPL) The Linux Kernel
Linux 2.4-ac 2.4.1-ac5 GNU General Public License (GPL) The Linux Kernel
Linux 2.4-ac 2.4.1-ac6 GNU General Public License (GPL) The Linux Kernel
Linux 2.4-ac 2.4.1-ac8 GNU General Public License (GPL) The Linux Kernel
Linux 2.2.19pre 2.2.19pre9 GNU General Public License (GPL) The Linux Kernel
Linux 2.4.2-pre 2.4.2-pre2 GNU General Public License (GPL) The Linux Kernel
Linux 2.4-ac 2.4.1-ac9 GNU General Public License (GPL) The Linux Kernel
Linux 2.4.2-pre 2.4.2-pre3 GNU General Public License (GPL) The Linux Kernel
Linux 2.2.19pre 2.2.19pre10 GNU General Public License (GPL) The Linux Kernel
Linux 2.2.19pre 2.2.19pre11 GNU General Public License (GPL) The Linux Kernel
Linux 2.4-ac 2.4.1-ac11 GNU General Public License (GPL) The Linux Kernel
Linux 2.4 Routing & Traffic Control HOWTO Default 0.3.0 Linux 2.4 Routing HOWTO concerning iproute2, traffic control, and CBQ.
Linux Progress Patch Themes 0.5.0 GNU General Public License (GPL) Kernel patch to provide a boot-up screen with a progress bar and text.
Linux Progress Patch Themes 0.5.5 GNU General Public License (GPL) Kernel patch to provide a boot-up screen with a progress bar and text.
Linux Virtual Server IPVS for kernel 2.2 ipvs-1.0.5-2.2.18 Linux Load Balancing and Server Clustering
Linux-HA Development 0.4.8k GNU General Public License (GPL) Heartbeat subsystem for High-Availability Linux project
LogiTest Default 0.5 A Web site testing application.
LOMAC Default 1.0.4 Low Water-Mark Mandatory Access Control for Linux
Lopster Default 0.9.8 GPL A Napster client.
LowCal Default 1.0.3 GPL A lightweight Web-based calendar of events.
Lrp Network Monitor Default 0.7 GPL A simple network monitor written in Java.
lwIP Development 0.2 BSD License A lightweight TCP/IP stack for small clients.
Magellan milestone2 Milestone 2 - SR1 BSD License A PIM/groupware application for KDE.
MagicDraw UML Default 4.0 Other/Proprietary License with Free Trial UML modeling tool written in Java (for Java/C++).
Mah-Jong Default 1.0.2 GPL A Classical Chinese Mah-Jong game, including networked play.
mail2sms Default 1.3 GPL Convert a mail to a short message
mail2sms Default 1.3.1 GPL Convert a mail to a short message
MailmanWrapper Development 0.5 Other/Proprietary License Makes GNU mailman obey email commands without passwords.
Mandrake Update Robot Development 0.7 GNU General Public License (GPL) A console-based automatic RPM upgrade daemon for a large network environment.
ManEdit UNIX Manual Page Editor Default 0.4h GPL A UNIX Manual (man, manpage) page editor, viewer, and browser.
Mars Simulation Project Main 2.71 GNU General Public License (GPL) A simulation of a human settlement on Mars.
Matrix Math Development 0.9.4 GNU General Public License (GPL) Software to quickly and easily compute functions of matrices of any size.
measuring buffer Default 20010208 GPL An enhanced version of buffer.
mfinance Default 0.9 GPL MySQL personal finance manager.
mjpeg tools Default 1.3b3 GPL Tools for MJPEG/MPEG capture/editing/compression.
mmake Default 2.1 GPL mmake will generate a Makefile for your Java programs.
mnoGoSearch Default 3.1.10 GPL Fast WWW search engine for your site
ModLogAn Development 0.6.4 GNU General Public License (GPL) A modular logfile analyzer.
mod_layout Default 2.10 Layout module for Apache.
Mojo Nation Default 0.940 LGPL Data sharing system with micropayments and reputation filtering.
mondo rescue Default 0.977 GPL Generates bootable rescue CD ISOs.
MonMotha's IPTABLES Firewall Unstable 2.3.1 An IPTables firewall with masquerading support.
MPEG2-Movie Default 1.5 OpenSource Encode high quality, low bitrate MPEG movies with picture and sound.
mpg321 Development 0.0.1 GNU General Public License (GPL) A fully free clone of mpg123, a command-line mp3 player.
mpg321 Development 0.0.2 GNU General Public License (GPL) A fully free clone of mpg123, a command-line mp3 player.
mtail stable 0.9.1 Public Domain a very lightweight colorizing tail workalike
Musicale Default 1.0.1 GPL A MIDI playlist builder and player.
Mutt Development 1.3.15 GNU General Public License (GPL) A small but very powerful text-based mail client.
Muttprint Default 0.23 GPL Formats Mutt's printing of messages to be more attractive.
MySQL Default 3.23.33 GPL An SQL (Structured Query Language) database server.
mySQL-Guestbook Default 1.2 GPL Highly customizable guestbook.
MysqlTool Default 0.90 GPL A Web-based utility for administering MySQL servers.
NBROK Linux Development 0.2b GNU General Public License (GPL) A small Linux distribution which fits on a ZIP-100 drive.
NCO Default 1.2.2 GPL Operators for netCDF and HDF self-describing data files.
Nebula freelancer Default 0.6 An all in one operation registration system.
NeoStats Default 2.0.6 GPL IRC Statistical Services
Netscape Communicator Default 6.0.1 An all-in-one browser and communications suite.
NFTP Default 1.63.b3 Shareware Powerful, full-featured FTP client
nget Default 0.13.2 GPL auto-resuming command line nntp file grabber
nhtsclient Default 0.5.9 GPL An ncurses-based client for the multiplayer trading game Holsham Traders.
NISCA Default 1.0 beta GNU General Public License (GPL) A more flexible PHP4-based MRTG replacement.
NISCA Default 1.01 beta GNU General Public License (GPL) A more flexible PHP4-based MRTG replacement.
NISCA Default 1.1 GNU General Public License (GPL) A more flexible PHP4-based MRTG replacement.
NJAMD Development 0.9.0 GNU General Public License (GPL) Not Just Another Malloc Debugger.
NOCC Default 0.9.2 GPL A PHP4-based Webmail client
Nonsense Default 0.6 GPL A random text generator.
Normalize Default 0.5.1 GPL A WAV file volume adjuster.
nPulse Default 0.41 GNU General Public License (GPL) Web-based network monitoring package for Linux and Unix
nPulse Default 0.42 GNU General Public License (GPL) Web-based network monitoring package for Linux and Unix
nPulse Development 0.50p3 GNU General Public License (GPL) Web-based network monitoring package for Linux and Unix
nPulse Development 0.50p4 GNU General Public License (GPL) Web-based network monitoring package for Linux and Unix
OMNI Driver Model for Ghostscript Printing devel 0.0.6.2 LGPL A printer driver model.
OpenGUI Default 3.0.4 A very wonderfull C/C++ graphics library
OpenLDAP Perl Backend Development 0.01 GNU General Public License (GPL) Perl back-end for OpenLDAP.
Openwall Linux kernel patch Default 2.2.18-ow4 GPL Linux kernel patch to block most stack overflow exploits
Openwall Linux kernel patch Linux 2.0 2.0.39-ow2 GNU General Public License (GPL) Linux kernel patch to block most stack overflow exploits
Opera for Linux Opera 5 beta 5.0b6 Other/Proprietary License A lightweight X11-based Web browser.
OSS Default 3.9.4c Other/Proprietary License with Free Trial Provides sound card drivers for most popular sound cards under Linux
OSSIM Default 0.999.7-1 GPL Remote Sensing/Image Processing/GIS Open Source Software
OutGuess Default 0.2 BSD License Universal steganographic program.
Owl Intranet Engine Default 20010210 GPL A PHP knowledgebase.
Pan Default 0.9.3 GPL Gnome/GTK Newsreader
Parse::Yapp Default 1.04 GPL Perl OO LALR(1) parser generator, compatible with yacc grammars.
Password Management System Development 0.91 A password manager for the console.
Password Management System Development 0.91a A password manager for the console.
Perl Cache Default 0.01 GNU General Public License (GPL) Generic Perl object caching libraries.
Perl Defense Blaster Default 0.0.3 GPL Ascii graphics perl game
Perl DNSTools Default 0.1 GNU General Public License (GPL) A set of Perl scripts to make managing a DNS server easier.
PgMarket Development 1.2rc1 GNU General Public License (GPL) An e-commerce solution based on PHP4 and PostgreSQL.
PgMarket Stable 1.0.3 GNU General Public License (GPL) An e-commerce solution based on PHP4 and PostgreSQL.
PhotoShelf Default 1.1 A Web-based photo management, archive, and display system.
PHP DB Form Creator Default 0.2.8 GPL PHP scripts to help create an HTML form to administer data in MySQL.
PHP StatIt Default 2.3 A PHP-based log which counts visitors of your Web site.
php-ndsauth Stable 1.0.0 MIT/X Consortium License PHP module providing a function for user authentication a against NDS server
PHP-Nuke Default 4.4 GPL PHP Interactive Web Portal System
PHP::HTML development 0.6.1 GNU General Public License (GPL) A set of PHP classes to aid Web development.
phpBB Default 1.2.0 GPL A feature-rich PHP discussion board.
PHPGen Default 0.99 GPL Small PHP-script for generating PHP frontends to MySQL Databases
Phpmode Stable 1.3 A mode for editing PHP files in jed.
PHPMyEdit Default 2.2 Artistic A PHP code generator for a MySQL table editor.
PHPMyEdit Default 2.3 Artistic A PHP code generator for a MySQL table editor.
phpOracleAdmin Default 0.1.3 GPL A PHP-based Oracle 8 administration frontend.
PHProjekt Default 1.3 GPL An open source groupware suite.
phpWebSite Default 0.7.3 A complete Web site content management solution.
phpwebtools Default 0.2 GPL A PHP application toolkit.
PHPWidgets! PHP Triad Module 0.94 PR#1 QT Public License (QPL) Build dynamic webpages from HTML and PHP code snippets.
PhymodMedia Default 0.4.5 GPL GIMP plug-in for various organic effects
PIKT Default 1.13.0pre2 GPL An innovative new systems administration paradigm.
PilotDis (and Pila) Default 1.17 GPL A disassembler for Palm binaries.
PIMPPA Default 0.4.6a GPL Automate binary newsgroup leeching and postprocessing.
pkgusage Default 1.0.3 GPL Keeps track of when you last used your RPM or DEB packages.
pkgwrite Default 0.0.5 GPL tool for making Debian and Redhat packages from one source
POP3Lite Default 0.1.92 GPL A modular POP3 daemon.
popper Default 1.3 GPL A Web-based POP3 PHP mail-client.
popsneaker Default 0.5.0 GPL Mailfilter for POP3 email accounts.
PPWIZARD Default 01.036 Powerful free HTML (or other text file) Preprocessor
PreViking Default 0.4.6 GPL Open source telephony daemon.
procman Development 0.01b GNU General Public License (GPL) An easy-to-use Web interface for maintaining your .procmailrc.
psycopg development 0.1 GNU General Public License (GPL) A thread-safe Python/PostgreSQL database adapter.
PTL development 0.2alpha GNU General Public License (GPL) A highly customizable Website managing tool with PHP.
Pure FTP Server Default 0.95.pre3 GPL An efficient, lightweight, and secure FTP server
pwiki Default 0.9.4 GPL Web-based collaboration tool.
pybproc Default 0.8 GNU Lesser General Public License (LGPL) Python bindings for BProc.
pygame Default 0.9 LGPL A Python game development package, based on SDL.
Pygmy Default 0.5.0 GPL A GNOME mail client.
Pyne development 0.5.0 GNU General Public License (GPL) A GTK+ offline newsreader written in Python.
QTrans Default 0.0.9 GPL A KDE frontend for the Babylon dictionary.
QuakeForge Default 0.3.0 GPL A project created around Id software's Quake source releases.
QuakeWorld Python Default 1.0 GNU General Public License (GPL) A Python-powered QuakeWorld server.
RabbIT Default 2.0.7 Mutating, caching webproxy to speed up surfing over slow links
rafquotes.tcl Default 1.0 Free for non-commercial use A TCL script for eggdrop.
rcdrecord Default 1.0.2 GPL A command line client of webCDwriter.
rChains Stable 200102081254 freely distributable A detailed ipchains ruleset with many features.
ReactOS Default 0.0.17 GPL A GPL open source implementation of an operating system like Windows NT
Rhino Default 0.1.0 GNU General Public License (GPL) An Othello/reversi with strong AI.
rico_RADIO Default 0.31 GNU General Public License (GPL) A GTK radio tuner application.
rip Default 0.65 GPL A console-based front-end to cdparanoia and bladeenc that rips CD tracks to MP3.
Rjobd Development 0.9 GNU General Public License (GPL) A utility to reliably control stress testing scenarios on networks of computers.
Rocks'n'Diamonds Default 2.0.0 Arcade style Boulderdash/EmeraldMine clone for X11 with stereo sounds
ROX-Filer Default 1.1.1 GPL Drag-and-drop based filemanager.
rpcmgr Default 1.1 GNU General Public License (GPL) DVD RPC (Region Playback Control) tool.
rude Default 0.60 UDP traffic generator and logging utilities
rugPdf Default 0.39 GPL Java classes to generate documents in PDF-format
RunQ Default 1.5 A performance management utility.
rymo Default 0.1.2 GNU General Public License (GPL) A small but reliable Webmail gateway.
rymo Default 0.1.1-1 GNU General Public License (GPL) A small but reliable Webmail gateway.
rymo Default 0.1.3 GNU General Public License (GPL) A small but reliable Webmail gateway.
safecat Default 1.5 Copies stdin to a qmail-style maildir
salias Stable 0.1.3 A generic argument-aliasing wrapper.
salias Stable 0.1.4 A generic argument-aliasing wrapper.
Sampeg sampeg-2 0.6.4 GNU General Public License (GPL) A software-only MPEG video encoder optimized for picture quality.
ScanSSH Default 1.3a BSD type A fast SSH version network scanner.
Scientific Image Database beta4 0.12 A Web-driven image database.
SciGraphica Default 0.6.2 GPL Scientific graphics and data manipulation.
SDL Default 1.1.8 LGPL SDL is a library that allows you portable low level access for graphics/sound
Search And Rescue Default 7.0b GPL Helicopter rescue simulation
sEx Default 0.1.0 BSD License Wrapper for tons of (included) archiving, compression and diskimage utilities.
Shell Watchr Development 0.7 GNU General Public License (GPL) A script to audit logins against a list of allowed/known hosts.
ShowImg development 0.5 GNU General Public License (GPL) A picture viewer.
si Default 1.0 GPL /proc system information viewer
SILC Beta development 20010214 GPL Secure Internet Live Conferencing.
SILC Beta development 20010211 GPL Secure Internet Live Conferencing.
SILC Beta development 20010215 GPL Secure Internet Live Conferencing.
Simkin Default 1.12 Embedded scripting language for Java and XML.
Simple Atmel and PIC programmer Default 0.0 GNU General Public License (GPL) Simple Atmel and PIC programmer
SkinLF Default 0.3.1beta A skin "Look And Feel" for Java Swing
slap Default 2.4.4 GPL SmartLabel printing for UNIX
slash Main 1.0.9 GNU General Public License (GPL) A database-driven news and message board, using mod_perl and MySQL.
slash Dev 1.1.3 GNU General Public License (GPL) A database-driven news and message board, using mod_perl and MySQL.
Small Unix Utilities Default 0.1 beta GNU General Public License (GPL) A set of general unix utilities optimized for size.
smpeg-xmms Default 0.3.4 LGPL MPEG video plug-in for XMMS.
SmsSend Default 2.5 GPL Sends SMS to any GSM using scripts.
Snap Pre-1.0 0.04 Artistic License A Perl-based Napster client for console or X.
Solfege Default 0.7.29 GPL GPL'ed eartraining for Gnome
Soupermail Default 1.0.8 GPL Generic form to email handler
Spat Default 1.0 GPL A lightweight, GNOME-compliant messaging application.
SPOPS stable 0.38 Artistic License A Perl library to persist objects to various types of storage.
SquirrelMail Stable 1.0.2 A PHP4 Web-based email reader.
StegFS Default 1.1.4 GPL Steganographic File System
Styx Stable 1.2 GNU Lesser General Public License (LGPL) A scanner/parser generator addressing some shortcomings of lex/yacc.
suck Default 4.2.5 Public Domain Grabs news from a remote NNTP news server
super Stable 3.16.0 GNU General Public License (GPL) Program to allow general users to do superuser things
Symphero Default 3.1.b7 Artistic & GPL E-Commerce package based on Perl and Apache.
SysInfo Default 0.1-pre4 GNU General Public License (GPL) A realtime remote Linux system information monitor.
Syslinux Default 1.52 GPL SYSLINUX is a boot loader for the Linux operating system.
syslogd+mysql Stable 1.0 BSD License A modified syslog daemon which logs into a MySQL database.
sysstat Default 3.3.5 GPL The sar and iostat commands for Linux
TA-Linux Alpha 0.1.1 GNU General Public License (GPL) A small linux distribution for x86, alpha, sparc, and PPC.
Tapestry Default 0.2.9 Java component object model for developing highly interactive Web applications.
TCL "Compiler" Default 1.1.f.1 TCL compiler.
tclperl Default 2.1.1 GPL A Perl embedded interpreter package for TCL.
tclperl Default 2.1 GPL A Perl embedded interpreter package for TCL.
Tcpdump Default 3.6.2 BSD type A tool for network monitoring and data acquisition. (requires libpcap!)
Techwell TW98 i2c driver Default 0.1 GNU General Public License (GPL) Techwell TW98 i2c driver
tektracker Development 0.6.4 GNU General Public License (GPL) A MIDI sequencer/tracker.
tektracker Development 0.6.8 GNU General Public License (GPL) A MIDI sequencer/tracker.
The clunix tools Default 0.1.2 GPL A set of utilities to manage a Linux cluster.
The Daily Journal Default 0.21 GPL A PIM.
The Daily Journal Default 0.2 GPL A PIM.
The FreSSH Project Minimal 0.3 BSD License A completely new C implementation of the SSH protocol.
The FreSSH Project Default 0.8 BSD License A completely new C implementation of the SSH protocol.
The Linux Memory Game Default 0.3 GPL A children's (and adults') game based on the card game
They're Coming to Get You Barbara development 0.1 GNU General Public License (GPL) A spooky screensaver that uses SDL.
They're Coming to Get You Barbara development 0.2 GNU General Public License (GPL) A spooky screensaver that uses SDL.
They're Coming to Get You Barbara development 0.3 GNU General Public License (GPL) A spooky screensaver that uses SDL.
Thorn Default 0.2.11a OpenSource UML Modeling Application
threads Development 3.0.3 GNU General Public License (GPL) A C++ library for working with threads under Linux.
Timo's Rescue CD Set Default 0.6 GPL A kit for creating bootable rescue CDs.
tiny cobol Default 0.50 GPL A COBOL compiler.
Tofoa Default 0.0.2 GPL A WAP development platform.
TOra Development 0.5 GPL Tool for browsing Oracle databases.
tpctl Development for Linux 2.4.x 2.2 GNU General Public License (GPL) ThinkPad configuration tools for Linux.
Transmeta Crusoe LongRun utility stable 0.9 GNU General Public License (GPL) A tool to control and query LongRun settings on Transmeta Crusoe processors.
TrinityOS Default 02/10/01 A step-by-step guide to securing, tuning, and enabling services for Linux.
Tunnel Default 20010208 GPL A simple game involving a ball rolling down a tunnel.
TUTOS Default 20010213 GPL Support teams with calendar, project management, addressbook , and bugtracking.
UglyChess development 0.0.1 BSD License A library in PHP for playing chess over the Web.
Ultimate Perl and PHP Advanced Mp3 Manager Default 0.3 GPL An Mp3 manager in Perl and PHP
Ultimate Perl and PHP Advanced Mp3 Manager Default 0.4 GPL An Mp3 manager in Perl and PHP
Unitee Stable 1.0.0 Other/Proprietary License Java Testing Framework & Application.
Unitee Stable 1.0.1 Other/Proprietary License Java Testing Framework & Application.
uPKI development 1.1b1 Other/Proprietary License A PKI toolkit optimized for embedded systems.
util-linux Default 2.10s GPL Miscellaneous system utilities
UW-IMAP/Linuxconf VDM Default 2000c free to use but restricted WU-IMAP with support for Linuxconf Virtual Domain Mail.
VacationAdmin Default 1.0.0 OpenSource A Webmin module for vacation (.forward).
vcalsax Default 0.1 GNU General Public License (GPL) A python sax API for parsing vcal files.
Vega Strike VegaStrike 0.0.1 GNU General Public License (GPL) A Linux action space simulator.
VeniVidiVoti Default 1.0pre1 GPL A collaborative writing Web site as a tool for democracy
vhost Default 1.30r2 GPL A one-step solution for various virtual hosting needs.
vhost Default 1.31r1 GPL A one-step solution for various virtual hosting needs.
VideoLAN::Client Default 0.2.60 GPL A software MPEG2 and DVD player.
VideoLAN::Client Stable 0.2.0 GNU General Public License (GPL) A software MPEG2 and DVD player.
VNC Camera Server Stable 0.15 GNU General Public License (GPL) Exports webcam images using the VNC (RFB) protocol.
VNC Tight Encoder Windows version 1.1p8 Efficient compression scheme for VNC.
Volume Normalizer Default 0.4 GPL Volume normalizing plugin for XMMS.
Vorpal Mail Default 0.5.13 GPL An SMTP server.
Vovida SIP Stack Default 1.1.0 BSD type A C++ implementation of SIP, the Session Initiation Protocol.
vsftpd Development 0.0.12 A secure, GPL'd FTP server.
VSH Development 1.146 GNU General Public License (GPL) A GUI File Manager implemented using Perl/Tk.
VSH Development 1.148 GNU General Public License (GPL) A GUI File Manager implemented using Perl/Tk.
VSound Default 0.5 Allows you to record the audio stream of most sound applications
WabaJump Default 0.2 GNU General Public License (GPL) API to allow Waba apps to compile with Jump for PalmOS.
Wacom Driver for XFree86 Default alpha 22 Wacom driver for XFree86
waitclose Default 0.1 GNU General Public License (GPL) A script tool to wait for a CD-ROM to be inserted.
website news manager Default 0.52 Freeware Manage the news on your site.
whatsnewfm Stable 0.4.3 A filter for the Freshmeat newsletter.
WIMS Default 2.40 GPL Interactive Mathematics Web Application Server.
Window Maker Default 0.64.0 GPL An X11 window manager with a NEXTSTEP look and feel.
WKDEmenu Default 1.2.0 GPL A KDE to Window Maker menu translator.
WLA DX Default 7.0k GPL A GB-Z80/Z80/6502/6510/65816 macro assembler.
wmtheme Default 1.2 GPL A window manager theme utility.
wrr Default 010210 GPL A bandwidth-distributing extension to Linux 2.2.
Xalf Default 0.7 GPL A utility to provide feedback when starting X11 applications.
Xawtv Applet Default 0.9 GPL An Xawtv remote control applet for the GNOME panel.
XDrawChem Default 0.84 GPL A chemical drawing program.
XircBot Default 1.43.9 Freeware An advanced IRC bot written in Perl.
Xmame/xmess Default 0.37b11.2 free to use but restricted The Unix version of the Multiple Arcade Machine Emulator
Xmame/xmess Default 0.37b11.2 free to use but restricted The Unix version of the Multiple Arcade Machine Emulator
xmmsinfo stable 0.3.1 GNU General Public License (GPL) Displays the song that is currently playing in XMMS.
xplain2sql Default 0.8.7 Eiffel Forum Freeware License An Xplain to SQL conversion tool.
XScreenSaver Default 3.29 Modular screen saver and locker for the X WindowSystem
Xtheater Default 0.9.2 GPL GTK-based MPEG-1 video & video/audio player
Xwrits Default 2.13 GPL Reminds you to take wrist breaks
XW_TOOLS Default 3.11.65 Shareware Printer driver for EPSON and Canon inkjet printers
yank Default 0.2.0 GPL Yet another notekeeper.
yesCoder Default 1.1 GPL Codes data into ASCII files
YIFF Sound Server Default 2.12.3 A network transparent multiclient sound server for Linux games and apps.
yudit Default 2.3 GPL Unicode text editor for the X Window System
Zebedee Default 2.2.1 GPL Encrypting, compressing TCP and UDP tunnel.
Zebra Default 0.91a GPL Route Server and Route Reflector daemon
ZooLib Demos 1.0.1 MIT/X Consortium License Multithreaded C++ cross-platform application framework.
ZooLib Default 0.8.1 MIT/X Consortium License Multithreaded C++ cross-platform application framework.

February 15, 2001

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