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Stellarium

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SpecificationsStellarium is a free software planetarium, licensed under the terms of the GNU General Public License which uses OpenGL to render a realistic sky in real time. With Stellarium, it's possible to see what one cannot see with the naked eye, binoculars or a s ...

Apache

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SpecificationsThe Apache HTTP Server Project is a collaborative software development effort aimed at creating a robust, commercial-grade, featureful, and freely-available source code implementation of an HTTP (Web) server

CUPS

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SpecificationsCUPS is the software you use to print from applications like the web browser you are using to read this page. It converts the page descriptions produced by your application (put a paragraph here, draw a line there, and so forth) into something your printe ...

TrueCrypt

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SpecificationsFree Open-Source-On -The-Fly Disk Encryption Software Main Features: * Creates a virtual encrypted disk within a file and mounts it as a real disk. * Encrypts an entire partition or storage device such as USB flash drive or hard drive. ...

PostgreSQL

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SpecificationsPostgreSQL is a powerful, open source object-relational database system. It has more than 15 years of active development and a proven architecture that has earned it a strong reputation for reliability, data integrity, and correctness.

Asterisk :: The Open Source PBX & Telephony Platfor...

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SpecificationsAsterisk® is the world’s leading open source telephony engine and tool kit. Offering flexibility unheard of in the world of proprietary communications, Asterisk empowers developers and integrators to create advanced communication solutions...for free. ...

Nagios

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Nagios

SpecificationsNagios is an enterprise ready monitoring system. With options as distributed monitoring and redundant set-ups you can create a great monitoring environment for you complete IT infrastructure. With Nagios you can monitor: * Windows * Linux/Unix * Route ...

Joomla

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SpecificationsJoomla is an award-winning content management system (CMS), which enables you to build Web sites and powerful online applications. Many aspects, including its ease-of-use and extensibility, have made Joomla the most popular Web site software available. Be ...

QEMU

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SpecificationsQEMU is a generic and open source machine emulator and virtualizer. When used as a machine emulator, QEMU can run OSes and programs made for one machine (e.g. an ARM board) on a different machine (e.g. your own PC). By using dynamic translation, it ach ...

ZenMap

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SpecificationsZenmap is the official Nmap Security Scanner GUI. It is a multi-platform, free and open source. Aims to make Nmap easy for beginners to use while providing advanced features for experienced Nmap users.

Vuze

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SpecificationsVuze (formerly Azureus) is a BitTorrent client written in Java.

Brasero

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SpecificationsBrasero is a application to burn CD/DVD for the Gnome Desktop. It is designed to be as simple as possible and has some unique features to enable users to create their discs easily and quickly.

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BitNami WordPress Stack

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BitNami WordPress Stack

SpecificationsBitNami WordPress Stack is an easy to use installer for WordPress, which is an open source, standards-compliant, fast, light and free personal publishing platform. The project was started in 2003 as a personal publishing platform, with a set of features d ...

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Hugin

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Hugin

SpecificationsHugin is a cross-platform open source panorama photo stitching program.

lynis

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Specifications# Lynis is a security and system auditing tool. It scans a system on the # most interesting parts useful for audits, like: # - Security enhancements # - Logging and auditing options # - Banner identification # - Software availability # # Lynis is r ...

rkhunter

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Specifications# Rootkit Hunter scans files and systems for known and unknown rootkits, # backdoors, and sniffers. The package contains one shell script, a few # text-based databases, and optional Perl modules. This tool scans for # rootkits, backdoors, and local exp ...

boinc-client

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SpecificationsThe Berkeley Open Infrastructure for Network Computing (BOINC) is an open-source software platform which supports distributed computing, primarily in the form of "volunteer" computing and "desktop Grid" computing. It is well suited for problems which are ...

File Roller, Gnome Archive Manager

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SpecificationsFile Roller is an archive manager for the GNOME environment. With File Roller you can: * Create and modify archives. * View the content of an archive. * View a file contained in the archive. * Extract files from the archive.

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