THE ANT FARM'S LINUX ROOM

Last Updated: 11-25-2011

Note: These programs are mainly used under Debian, but they should be able to run on other Linux and UNIX distributions (e.g., Mac OS X).


Applications
GNU Krell Monitors (GKrellM) v2.3.5:
Various file sizes

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Updated on 10-15-2010
A single process stack of system monitors which supports applying themes to match its appearance to your desktop.
IconMPlayer latest snapshot
Various file sizes

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Updated on 11-26-2007
A movie player for Linux (runs on many other Unices, and non-x86 CPUs). It plays many video file formats.
IconOpenOffice.org v3.3.0:
Various file sizes

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Updated on 1-26-2011
A productivity suite (Microsoft Office clone) includes word processing, spreadsheet, and presentation applications. It also has support for AutoPilot Web page design software, 3D graphics, diagrams, HTML editing, and calendar, newsgroup, browser, email and scheduler, photo editing, and other applications.
Really Slick Screensavers GLX Port v0.9.1:
Various file sizes

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Updated on 1-31-2010
A GLX port of the Really Slick Screensavers collection for XScreenSaver.
Screen v4.0.3:
821 KB

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Updated on 10-30-2006
A full-screen window manager that multiplexes a physical terminal between several processes, typically interactive shells.
IconVideoLAN Client Media Player v1.1.10:
Various file sizes

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Updated on 6-6-2011
A free and open source cross-platform multimedia player and framework that plays most multimedia files as well as discs and and various streaming protocols.
IconX MultiMedia System v1.2.11:
Various file sizes

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Updated on 11-17-2007
A cross platform multimedia audio player. It can play any audio files.
IconXScreenSaver v5.14:
Various file sizes

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Updated on 6-4-2011
A standard screen saver collection shipped on most Linux and UNIX systems running the X11 Window System, even in Mac OS X support.

Internet Programs
File Information: Program Description:
IconBitchX v1.1 (with unofficial patches/fixed):
Various file sizes

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Updated on 11-25-2011
A text-based IRC client with many features. It is like a text communication program for bulletin board systems before the Internet.
ELinks v0.11.7
Various file sizes

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Updated on 8-30-2009
The program is for browsing the web in text mode. The goal of the project has from the beginning been to provide a feature-rich text mode browser with an open patches/features inclusion policy and active development.
NZBGet v0.7.0
Various file sizes

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Updated on 4-30-2010
"... a binary newsgrabber, which downloads files from usenet based on information given in nzb-files. NZBGet can be used in standalone and in server/client modes. In standalone mode you pass a nzb-file as parameter in command-line, NZBGet downloads listed files and then exits..."
IconPidgin and its Finch v2.10.0:
Various file sizes

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Updated on 11-18-2011
A multi-protocol instant messaging (IM) client lets you use AIM, ICQ, Yahoo! Messenger, Messenger, IRC, Jabber, etc.
IconPimp A** Newsreader (Pan) v0.135:
Various file sizes

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Updated on 11-25-2011
A newsreader which attempts to be pleasing to both new and experienced users. In addition to the standard newsreader features, Pan also supports yEnc, offline newsreading, article filtering, multiple connections, and more features for power users and alt.binaries fans.
TIN v2.0.0:
2.4 MB

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Updated on 8-23-2011
A text-based threaded NNTP and spool based UseNet newsreader.
Wget v1.13.4:
Various

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Updated on 10-18-2011
A free software package for retrieving files using HTTP, HTTPS and FTP, the two most widely-used Internet protocols. It is a non-interactive commandline tool, so it may easily be called from scripts, cron jobs, terminals without Xsupport, etc.




Links for More Linux Stuff (Last Updated: 10-30-2011):

An AntFreecode for all kinds of Linux files and information.

An AntSourceForge for all kinds of Linux files and information.

An AntTuxFinder -- Linux search tools (e.g., packages).

An AntComparison of Linux Distributions provides a basic feature list and a package comparison table of the major, some minor and regional Linux distributions.

An AntKNOPPIX v6.7.1 -- A bootable CD and DVD with a collection of GNU/Linux software.

An AntSystemRescueCd -- A Linux system on a bootable CD-ROM for repairing your system and recovering your data after a crash.

An 
AntWindow Managers for X: A site that show all Linux/UNIX desktops.





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