DOSC TWiki snapshot as of mid-2005
This list should be (mostly) up-to-date.
If there is a piece of CoreDartmouthSoftware? missing from this list, by all means add it! But please take a few minutes to also include a free software alternative, and a node for the alternative software on the wiki.| Name | Description | License | source availiable? | Dartmouth - created? | Free Software/Open Source Alternatives | Operating System(s) | Comments |
| Email (blitzmail) | |||||||
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| BlitzMail | email client | Dartmouth freeware | no | yes | [ NetBlitz, WebBlitz, TextBlitz , JBlitz ], Evolution (soon), Blitz For Linux if we write it! | Mac 8+, Windows95 + | |
| BlitzNotify | ?? | ?? | |||||
| Web Browsers | |||||||
| InternetExplorer? | web browser | MS | no | no | Mozilla | Mac 8+, Windows 95+ | |
| Netscape? | web browser | Netscape/AOL... not sure (partially open-source?) | no | Mozilla | Mac 8+, Windows 95 +, unix, linux, solaris, etc... | ||
| Mozilla web browser? | MGPL, GPL, others | yep | no | (it's free software!) | Mac 8+, Windows 95 +, unix, linux, solaris, etc... | ||
| Document creation & viewing | |||||||
| Microsoft Word? | word processing | MS license | no | no | Abiword?, OpenOffice Write | Win 95+, Mac 8+ | |
| Microsoft Excel? | spreadsheet manipulation | MS License | no | no | Gnumeric, OpenOfficeCalc? | win 95+, Mac 8+ | |
| Ms Powerpoint? | presentation creation | MS License | no | no | OpenOfficePresenter? | win95+, Mac 8+ | |
| Adobe Acrobat Reader? | pdf viewer | freeware | no | no | xpdf?, GhostView? | win95+, Mac 8+, some unix platforms | |
| Kerberos support | |||||||
| Kerberos? | the MIT kerberos system and user apps | MIT (?) | yes | no | ?? (ebones.. or cygwin's rewrite of kerberos) | ms-windows, mac 8+, bsd, linux, etc.. :) | |
| Sidecar | 'helper' app allowing out-of-band kerberos authentication | ??, much of the code appears to be public-domain some is availiable | no, (just linux port :) | SidecarForLinux | win95, mac 8+, osx (multi-user?), linux!! | ||
| KeyAccess? | utility to run keyServed software | ?? | ?? | yes | (?) | none.. win 95+, mac 8+ | |
| Remote Connection: ssh clients | |||||||
| NiftyTelnetSSH | ssh1 program for mac | free (open source, I believe) | yes (?) | no | command-line ssh?, Gssh? (little gui app) | Mac 8, 9 | |
| MacSSH | ssh2 client for mac classic (Not Supported ?) | GPL | yes | no | command-line ssh?, gssh? | Mac 8, 9 | |
| Utilities: File Transfer | |||||||
| Fetch? | ftp program for mac | shareware (free for Dartmouth, IIRC) | no | yes, but Fetch software bought the rights.. | command-line ftp/sftp? | (classic), (os x) Mac 8+ | |
| FTP Explorer? | FTP application (pc) | freeware | no (?) | no | 'ncftp?' is the best, but GPLed gui clients do exist.. | win 95+ (?) | |
| Utilities: Printing | |||||||
| CheckPrint? | (only on macs) check the print queues on different printers | ?? | ?? | yes (?) | 'lpq?' on any unix system | mac 8, 9 | |
| GreenPrint | print client that requires DND authentication | Proprietary | no | no | see HowToUseGreenPrintFromLinux | mac 8,9, X and Win98+ | |
| Utilities: compression | |||||||
| StuffitExpander? | decompression software | freeware | no | no | 7zip, gzip? | mac 8+ | |
| AladdinExpander? | decompression software | freeware | no | no | 7zip(win), gzip? win | 95+ | |
| Utilities: Network | |||||||
| Internet Lookup? | (for mac) does a lookup (nslookup?) | ?? | ? | yes ? | 'nslookup?' | mac 8, 9 | |
| InterNews? | (mac only; for enews and bulletin board system -- sounds outdated) | ?? | umm. Anyone have info on this? | ||||
| Multimedia tools | |||||||
| Quicktime? | audio/video player by Apple | closed source (?) | no ? | no | xmms?, xine, videolan client? | 95+, mac 8+ | |