Mozilla Firefox
Mozilla Firefox is a fast, full-featured web browser that's easy to use. It has lots of great features including popup-blocking, tabbed-browsing, integrated search, improved privacy features, automatic updating and more. Plus, thanks to the PortableApps.com launcher bundled in the Mozilla Firefox, Portable Edition, it leaves no personal information behind on the machine you run it on, so you can take your favorite browser along with all your favorite bookmarks and extensions with you wherever you go.
Windows / Linux Download Page
Mac OS X Download Page
Mozilla Public License
Windows 98/Me/2000/XP/Vista, Wine on Linux/UNIX
(when running under Wine, the system default font will be used )
Mac OS X
Mozilla Thunderbird
Mozilla Thunderbird is the safe, fast email client that's easy to use. It has lots of great features including quick message search, customizable views, support for IMAP/POP, RSS support and more. Plus, the portable version leaves no personal information behind on the machine you run it on, so you can take your email and adress book with you wherever you go.
Windows / Linux Download Page
Mac OS X Download Page
Free / Open Source (Launcher, GnuPG, Enigmail: GPL; Thunderbird: MPL)
Windows 98 / ME / 2K / XP / Vista
Wine on Linux/UNIX
Mac OS X
Filezilla
FileZilla is a fast FTP and SFTP client for Windows with a lot of features. FileZilla Server is a reliable FTP server. Both a client and a server are available. FileZilla is open source software distributed under the terms of the GNU General Public License.
Windows / Linux Download Page
Mac OS X 3.0.6 Download Page
GNU General Public License (GPL)
32-bit MS Windows (NT / 2K / XP)
Mac OS X 3.0.6
Pidgin (formerly GAIM)
Connect to multiple IM accounts simultaneously in a single app, including: AOL IM, MSN, and Jabber.
See Adium for Mac
- AIM
- Bonjour
- Gadu-Gadu
- Google Talk
- Groupwise
- ICQ
- IRC
- MSN
- MySpaceIM
- SILC
- SIMPLE
- Sametime
- XMPP
- Yahoo!
- Zephyr
Windows / Linux Download Page
Mac OS X Download Page
GNU General Public License (GPL) version 2
All 32-bit MS Windows (95/98/NT/2000/XP)
All BSD Platforms (FreeBSD/NetBSD/OpenBSD/Apple Mac OS X)
All POSIX (Linux/BSD/UNIX-like OSes)
OS Portable (Source code to work with many OS platforms)
Linux, Other
Juice
Want to listen to internet audio programs but can't when they are scheduled? This program lets you create your own custom online audio anytime, anywhere. Really.
See Icepodder for Linux
Download Page
Mac OS X Download Page
GNU / GPL
Win 2K / XP
OS X 10.3 or higher
GNU / Linux
Tight VNC
TightVNC is a free remote control software package derived from the popular VNC software. With TightVNC, you can see the desktop of a remote machine and control it with your local mouse and keyboard, just like you would do it sitting in the front of that computer. TightVNC is:
- free, GPL-licensed, with full source code available
- useful in remote administration, remote customer support, education, and for many other purposes
- cross-platform, available for Windows and Unix, compatible with other VNC software.
GPL
95, 98, ME, NT4, 2K, XP
Linux Fedora Core 6
Unix / Linux
Java
(viewer Only)
