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About: Licq includes all the basic features of ICQ, like sending/receiving messages, chat, file transfer, contact list with pixmaps and user status, basic/extended user info, adding/editing users from within the GUI, user history, user groups, and new user registration. All commands and information are available through a simple and convenient tab dialog. Licq also has a completely configurable user interface with Skin and Icon pack support. It is written in C++ and comes with a GUI plugin using the Qt widget set. Other plugins are also available, like basic MSN support.
About: gtkmail is a GUI email client for GNOME. It features full MIME support, multiple remote and local mailboxes, threaded mail viewing, mail fetching, crypto (PGP/SSL), and a multiwindow interface. Changes: First release.
About: kppp is a dialer and front end for pppd. It allows for interactive script generation and network connection setup. Changes: solved "kppp's helper process just died" errors that were reported on SuSE and Caldera systems, bugfix for "Timeout expired" errors, more reliable parsing of CONNECT speed, support of pppd 2.3.6 and pppd 2.3.7 and fix for Alpha processors.
About: Xfiles is an interactive utility for comparing and merging one file tree with another over a network. It supports freeform work on several machines (no need to keep track of what files are changed on which machine). Xfiles can also be used as a cross-validating disk<->disk backup strategy. Changes: Version 1.3 adds JPython scripting to control what files are visited and to script interaction with a revision control system such as RCS.
About: Qpopper is a widely used server for the POP3 protocol. It includes TLS/SSL support, very fast start-up times, and reduced I/O at session close. This server is fully compliant with RFCs 1939 and 2449, and supports Kerberos V4, if enabled. Changes: This is a bugfix release. Please read the /doc/Changes file that comes with each BETA release to see the latest changes.
About: Siag Office is a free office package which consists of the spreadsheet Siag, the word processor PW, the animation program Egon, the text editor XedPlus, the file manager Xfiler and the previewer Gvu. Siag is easy to use, yet infinitely flexible through multiple embedded interpreters and a plugin mechanism that allows other programs to run inside the main document. The supported interpreters are SIOD, Guile, Tcl, and Python.
About: The Multi Router Traffic Grapher (MRTG) is a tool to monitor the traffic load on network-links. MRTG generates HTML pages containing GIF/PNG images which provide a live visual representation of this traffic.
About: Alien converts between the rpm, deb, Stampede slp, and Slackware tgz file formats. If you want to use a package from another distribution than the one you have installed on your system, you can use alien to convert it to your preferred package format and install it.
About: GTKYahoo is a GTK+ based Yahoo! Pager client. It is functional enough to let you log using your primary profile, and load in your alternate identities and buddy lists. It is usable enough for carrying on conversations with friends and keeping your current status (here/away/busy/etc.) up to date. It can also receive calendar reminders from Yahoo Calendar and notify you when you have new Yahoo mail. It includes a few features not available in the windows version, such as an answering machine and automatic forwarding of incoming messages via email. Changes: Too many to list. Major ones include support for http and http-proxy connect modes and a new configuration file structure that can easily be extended for future versions. This release seems stable, but bug reports and patches are extremely helpful.
About: VMware allows you to run 'virtual machines' inside a Linux host. It is not an emulator. It provides a virtual computer within the host which can boot whichever OS you decide to put on the filesystem image that is used as a harddrive. It will run DOS 6.22, Win 3.1, Win9x, WinNT/2000/XP/2003, Linux, Novell, and more. The only main requirement is a 400 MHz or better machine, along with lots of RAM (128M minimum, 256M recommended). Changes: More than 90 changes. Hit the changelog link for a full list.
About: wv (formerly known as MSWordView or wvware) is a library and set of command-line programs that understands the Microsoft Word 2000, 97, 95, and 6 file formats (".doc"). It is able to convert Word documents into HTML (wvHtml), Abiword (wvAbw), plain text (wvText), RTF, PostScript, PDF, and other formats.
About: The ht://Dig system is a complete WWW indexing and searching system for a domain or intranet. This system is not meant to replace the need for internet-wide search systems like Lycos, Infoseek, Google, and AltaVista. Instead, it is meant to cover the search needs for a single company, campus, or even a particular sub-section of a Web site. Changes: This version fixes a number of bugs in the 3.1.1 release and is the latest stable release of ht://Dig. It is highly recommended for production servers.
About: Mars is a simple, extensible, services-oriented network status monitor written in Java. It monitors a network by simulating client connections to Internet services and reporting when those services are not responding as expected. It is quick and easy to install and configure, which distinguishes it from more complex network monitoring tools. Mars monitors HTTP, HTTPS, SMTP, IMAP, POP3, FTP, SSH, and JDBC, and notifies via SMTP and XMPP "out of the box". Support for new protocols, notifications, and reporting mechanisms is easy to add via Java or XML. Changes: Some minor UI changes, code cleanups, all known bugs worked out of 1.3pre series and a complete user manual rewrite.
About: Lynx is a fully-featured WWW client for users running cursor-addressable, character-cell display devices (e.g., vt100 terminals, terminal emulators running on PCs or Macs, or any other character-cell display). It will display HTML documents containing links to files on the local system, as well as files on remote systems running HTTP, HTTPS, gopher, FTP, WAIS, NNTP, finger, or cso/ph/qi servers, and services accessible via logins to telnet, tn3270, or rlogin accounts.
About: ClanLib is a cross-platform game SDK currently supporting Windows and Linux. It provides easy-to-use interfaces for 2D graphics, input, sound, resources, networking, GUI, OpenGL, and more. The goal is to provide a game SDK that does all the dirty work that all modern games need to implement anyway, thus making the game developer concentrate on the gameplay instead of reinventing the wheel over and over again. Changes: Misc X11 impl. bug fixes, added Linux joystick support, added X11 keyboard buffer support (not 100% complete yet), added exceptions when non-critical things go wrong, fixed scaling bug, cleaner output from the datafile compiler and targa surface provider now loads images saved by gimp correctly.
About: FLTK (pronounced "fulltick") is a cross-platform C++ GUI toolkit for UNIX/Linux (X11), Microsoft Windows, and Mac OS X. It provides modern GUI functionality without the bloat, and supports 3D graphics via OpenGL and its built-in GLUT emulation. FLTK is designed to be small and modular enough to be statically linked, and also works fine as a shared library. It also includes an excellent UI builder called FLUID that can be used to create applications in minutes. Changes: The 1.0.2 release of FLTK fixes a lot of little bugs; see the change log for details.
About: VDK is an easy to use C++ wrapper of Gtk+ GUI library for X. VDK is implemented thinking to moderns RAD tools. It supports properties and an automatic signal/event dispatching feature with a hierarchy visiting pattern. Moreover makes using Gtk+ widgets an easy job to do. The development of a VDK based RAD tool like Borland C++ Builder is in progress. Changes: Too numerous to mention. This is the release that VDK Builder is initially based in.
About: E*Reminders is a series of PHP scripts that interact with a MySQL database to setup email reminders for any events or occasions you'd like. It includes recurring reminders, advance notices, and password authentication for email addresses. It can be used for an entire company, as a service for Internet users on your site, or privately. Changes: Several bugs have been fixed, the interface has been cleaned up for more consistency, time zone support has been added, install documentation has been simiplified and re-written, several mechanisms have been implemented to curb abuse including allowing users to block their E-mail address from receiving reminders, and passwords can be sent via E-mail if you forget them,
About: Mtools is a collection of utilities for accessing MS-DOS disks from Unix without mounting them. It supports Win95 style long file names, OS/2 Xdf disks, ZIP/JAZ disks, and 2m disks (store up to 1992k on a high density 3 1/2" disk). Changes: Some bugfixes.
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