Software Suggestions
The following programs and sites were compiled from suggestions by IIT students. If you would like to make more suggestions, please forward them to Matthew Bauer.
Websites for Open Source/Free Software
Other Resources
Suggested Software
Operating Systems
Web Browsers
- Firefox - Linux, Mac OS X, Windows
- Opera - Free BSD, Linux, Mac OS X, Solaris, Windows
- SeaMonkey - Linux, Mac OS X, Solaris, Windows
Word Processors/Spreadsheet/Presentation/Office Software
Instant Messaging Programs
Multimedia Programs
- Gimp - Linux, Mac OS X, Unix, Windows
- mplayer - Linux, Mac OS X, Windows
- VLC-Media Player - Linux, Mac OS X, Windows
- Flip4Mac WMV Player - Mac OS X
- Amarok - Linux
- Rhythmbox - GNOME
- Winamp Basic - Windows
- gtkpod - Linux
- myth TV - Linux plus MySQL
- Kino - X Windows
- Audacity - Linux, Mac OS X, Unix, Windows
- GNUsound - GNOME
Data Compression Utilities
Email Clients
Compilers and Development Environments
Graphics Design Programs
Webpage Editors
- Quanta Plus - KDE
- Amaya - Linux, Mac OS X, Windows
- SeaMonkey (Composer module) - Linux, Mac OS X, Solaris, Windows
- Kompozer (unofficial Nvu bugfix) - Linux, Mac OS X, Windows
Antivirus Utilities
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