Category: Other Downloads

Downloadable Items, usually freeware or Free and Open Source Software

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Download OpenSUSE 10.1 Live DVD

The OpenSUSE project has released the Live DVD version of its latest OpenSUSE 10.1 release. This is the first time OpenSUSE project has released a LiveDVD version of its distribution.

The LiveDVD which contains 4 GB of Linux software compressed into a 1.7 GB iso image however is smaller than the Knoppix 5.0.1 Live DVD, currently sized at 4.04GB.

Unlike Knoppix, OpenSUSE live DVD is not installable to hard disk, but can be used to test hardware compatibility, perform system rescue tasks, or evaluate SUSE Linux 10.1

You can download the OpenSUSE Live DVD at the official release page http://en.opensuse.org/Released_Version

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Download OpenBSD 3.9 ISO

OpenBSD 3.9 was released May 1st, 2006! I know it has been two weeks since its release, but I want to share with you the openbsd cd iso that I use to install it.

OpenBSD is a nice BSD-variant operating system that strongly emphasis on security and free software (according to their definition). You can download the custom made OpenBSD 3.9 ISO via bittorrent from http://torrent.fakap.net.

If you like OpenBSD, then please consider giving donations to keep the project alive !

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GNU/DOS 2006 SR1 includes VIM 7.0

GNU/DOS 2006 SR1 has been released with Vim 7, the much talked new release of Vi IMproved. For your information, GNU/DOS is a distribution of FreeDOS operating system. The project aims to provide a complete DOS-like operating system bundled with GNU software and developers tools (DJGPP gcc), while retaining the classic DOS feel.

GNU/DOS is built on FreeDOS project which has the objective of providing a free DOS operating system that is compatible with MS-DOS 3.3. GNU/DOS works on old hardware and emulator and can run DOS games with ease.

In addition to DOS 3.3 compatibility, GNU/DOS (via FreeDOS) also supports LFN (Long File Name) and FAT32 partitions and Large Disk Support which normally unsupported under MS-DOS without 3rd party application.

Those who are interested in trying out GNU/DOS (with Vim 7 and gcc) can download it from its project page : http://www.pikecountycomputer.com/gnudos/

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Linux App Finder – Helps you find GNU/Linux apps for you

Have you been in this situation where you need to do something under GNU/Linux like ripping audio cd but don’t know the name of applications to use?

Then Linux App Finder might have the answer for you! The website lists Linux applications sorted in category according to its functionality. The list is frequently updated with new applications and new version information.

The Motivation

The author of the website started this project because he had problem of finding good programs to accomplish some of the same tasks he was already doing before he switched from Windows to Linux. So, he created Linux App Finder to help others to find suitable Linux applications to accomplish day-to-day task.

Helping the website

Linux App Finder is a nice project that can help people to find free and open source applications to accomplish tasks in free operating system. If you know of a good program that is not in Linux App Finder database, then you can send them the name and website of the program to be included in the website.

That’s all for now folks…

Visit : Linux App Finder

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Download Video of Richard Stallman Talk in UM (Malaysia) 2005

It’s about a year since Richard M Stallman (RMS) came to Malaysia and give talk in UM, but still there’s some people asks me about the video file. Well for your information, I’m still seeding the video file via BitTorrent (encoded by aizatto), you can get the torrent file here : rms.torrent.

p/s: If you’re using Microsoft Windows, then I recommend you to use VLC Media Player to watch this video (it works from the box!).