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| Newer page: | version 10 | Last edited on Thursday, December 25, 2003 10:12:56 am | by zcat(1) | Revert |
| Older page: | version 4 | Last edited on Thursday, November 20, 2003 3:35:45 pm | by PhilHarper | Revert |
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-[The Open CD|http://theopencd.sunsite.dk
/] is a FreeSoftware compilation for MicrosoftWindows.
+[The Open CD | http://www.
theopencd.org
/] is a FreeSoftware compilation for MicrosoftWindows. It is an excellent way to gently introduce [Windows] users to the idea of FreeSoftware. It is a smaller, but more polished collection than [GnuWinII] - it comes with an actual installer and only includes software that is easy to install under MicrosoftWindows, well developed, and highly reliable
.
-It is a smaller, but more polished collection than GnuWinII, and comes with a much better installer (
[TheOpenCD] has an installer, GnuWinII has a copy of
the website).
+[TheOpenCD] contains precompiled binaries ''and'' full source for
the following programs:
-[TheOpenCD] contains precompiled binaries _and_ full source for the following programs:
-
-* OpenOffice
.org
1..1
+* 7-Zip 3.11
+* AbiWord 2
..1 and plugins
+* Audacity
1.2
.
+* CDex 1
.51
+* Celestia
1.3.
* !DictInstall 0.9.3.2
-* AbiWord 1
.1
-* Beonex Communicator
.8.1
-* !FileZilla
2.1.1
-* Putty .52
-* WinVNC
3.3.3r9
-* XChat
1.8.10a
-* Audacity 1
.
-* CDex
1.40
-* 7-Zip 2
.24
-* !NetTime 2
.0b6
-* Win Privacy Tray
.5.5
-* Sokoban YASC 1.53
-* Celestia
1.2.4
-
-[TheOpenCD] is an excellent way to gently introduce [Windows] users to the idea of FreeSoftware
. Unlike the GnuWinII project, they will only include software that is easy to install under MicrosoftWindows, well developed, and highly reliable
.
+* !FileZilla 2
.2
.1b
+* [TheGIMP] 1
.2.5
+* Grokking TheGIMP online book
+* HTTrack
3.30
+* [Mozilla]
1.5
+* !NetTime 2
.0b7
+* [OpenOffice.org]
1.1
.
+* [PuTTY]
.52
+* Scite 1
.56
+* Sokoban YASC 1.94
+* TightVNC
1.2.9
+* VLC .6.2
+* Win Privacy Tray
.7
.90
-[TheOpenCD] 1
.2
has just
been released, i won't update the body
of this page, but thought i should let you know
.
+[OSSWatch] have been known to give away boxfulls of copies of
[TheOpenCD]. %%%
+[PhilHarper]
has been known to do a fair bit
of work on [TheOpenCD] v1.2. %%%
+[zcat|BruceKingsbury] keeps a recent copy of TheOpenCD at http://zcat.wired.net.nz/files/ - users outside NZ are requested to use the official mirrors
.
