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Neither cookie nor frames support is needed. It is fully CSS themeable but still works in any browser (even in those without CSS support) including text browsers. It features good quoting support. Ampoliros 3.5 http://freshmeat.net/releases/134574/ Ampoliros is an advanced and easy to use distributed PHP Web applications platform, featuring a powerful XML-RPC and SOAP interface. It is suitable as an Internet/Intranet development and deployment system. It has a very strong modular architecture and allows very fast deployment of Web solutions. Anthill Pro Build and Release Management Server 2.1.4 http://freshmeat.net/releases/134603/ Anthill Pro is a build management server for the enterprise. It makes the build and release process easy and efficient. Your entire team can be greeted each morning with build reports from the overnight build. The QA team can review the automated test runs, the development team can start using the new build artifacts, the documentation team can review the revision log listing newly implemented features, and the management team can measure progress more readily. It supports many reposistory adapters, including CVS, Visual Source Safe, Perforce, Clearcase, PVCS, StarTeam, MKSIntegrity, and FileSystem. Apache Toolbox 1.5.67 http://freshmeat.net/releases/134601/ Apache Toolbox provides a means to easily compile Apache (IPv4/6) SSL, PHP(v3/v4), MySQL, Jakarta, a large number of modules (61 3rd party modules and 36 default Apache modules, static or as DSOs), and GD libraries with PNG+JPEG+Freetype2+zlib support. It is fully customizable and menu-driven. Everything is compiled from source, and wget is used to download any missing modules. It can also check for RPMs that might cause problems and create an RPM with your selections. Argus Monitoring System 20030902 (Development) http://freshmeat.net/releases/134624/ Argus is a system and network monitoring application. It will monitor nearly anything you ask it to monitor (TCP + UDP applications, IP connectivity, SNMP OIDS, etc). It presents a clean, easy-to-view Web interface. It can send alerts numerous ways (such as via pager) and can automatically escalate if someone falls asleep. Astaro Security Linux 4.012 (Stable 4.x) http://freshmeat.net/releases/134572/ Astaro Security Linux is a firewall solution. It does stateful packet inspection filtering, content filtering, user authentication, virus scanning, spam protection, VPN with IPSec (PKI for X.509 certificates) and PPTP, Wireless LAN, VLAN, PPPoE, PPPoA, and much more. With its Web-based management tool, WebAdmin, and the ability to pull updates via the Internet, it is pretty easy to manage. It is based on a special hardened Linux 2.4 distribution where most daemons are running in change-roots and are protected by kernel capabilities. Bauk 1.83 (Stable) http://freshmeat.net/releases/134575/ Bauk is a high-performance HTTP server for Unix-like operating systems. It brings together a rich set of features with real configurability and ease of administration. Some of Bauk's features include virtual hosts, URL aliases, virtual host aliases, execution of CGI programs, HTTP authentication: Basic method, directory browsing, network traffic per virtual host quotas, connections per client IP number quotas, access restriction by IP address, configurable HTTP log format and location, multiprocess architecture, simple configuration, easy administration, flexibility, and much more. Bibkeeper 0.3 http://freshmeat.net/releases/134635/ Bibkeeper is a Java graphical interface for working with BibTeX (.bib) databases. The intention is to provide a user-friendly tool for accessing and editing your bibliographical databases. Binc IMAP 1.2.1-1 (Stable) http://freshmeat.net/releases/134629/ Binc IMAP is a modular IMAP4rev1 server for Maildir. It strives to be stable, fast, flexible, and RFC compliant. It is designed to be familiar for qmail-pop3d users, uses checkpassword to authenticate, and it is very easy to set up. C-Arbre 0.6 PR2 (Development) http://freshmeat.net/releases/134611/ C-Arbre is an integrated Web software suite. Some of its key features include a CMS, work flow processing, handling of collaborative work and editions, templates engineering, support for DocBook XML and Wiki style, online documents redaction, a search engine with indexing, a Webmail client, a cache system, groupware tools (calendar and Webmail), and internationalization and localization of the interface. CalcChecksum 1.5-pre1 http://freshmeat.net/releases/134602/ CalcChecksum is a simple utility for calculating various checksums easily with a graphical user interface. CGIScripter 1.48 http://freshmeat.net/releases/134527/ CGIScripter automates the development of Perl CGI scripts for MySQL and Oracle databases. Perl CGI scripts are generated for each form specified within CGIScripter and include customized data entry and data validation for each Web form. The Perl CGI scripts generated by CGIScripter also provide support for insert/update/view/delete of GIF/JPEG images via a Web-based interface. Critical Web form processing parameters are hard-coded within each script instead of being accepted via POST or GET operations in order to prevent Web form hijacking. Coldtags suite 1.50 http://freshmeat.net/releases/134559/ The Coldtags suite is a collection of custom JSP tags that provides 90+ custom JSP tags for common programming tasks faced by JSP developers. It also includes custom tags similar to the Web controls in the .NET framework. Columba 0.12.1 (Stable) http://freshmeat.net/releases/134576/ Columba is a highly multithreaded Java email client. It supports multiple POP3/IMAP accounts, message filtering, the common basic features you would expect, and an address book. crackalaka 1.0.7 http://freshmeat.net/releases/134614/ Crackalaka is a small, standalone IRC server. It does not implement the inter-server portions of the IRC protocol, and is meant for use by a small workgroup, preferably behind a firewall. daemon 0.6.1 http://freshmeat.net/releases/134578/ daemon turns other processes into daemons. There are many tedious tasks that need to be performed to correctly set up a daemon process; daemon performs these tasks for other processes. This is useful for writing daemons in languages other than C, C++, or Perl (e.g. sh, Java). If you want to write daemons in languages that can link against C functions (e.g. C, C++), see libslack, which contains the core functionality of daemon. DC Maintenance Management System 0.9.2 http://freshmeat.net/releases/134618/ DC Maintenence Management System is a Web-based application to record and analyze customer complaints and repairs in water supply networks. It uses PHP, mapserver, and PostGIS. Debt Minder 1.9.1 http://freshmeat.net/releases/134604/ Debt Minder is a specialized tool for debt management. It is user friendly, complete, functional, and economical, and considers account subtleties such as introductory APRs, varying interest rates, split interest rates, external payments, and more. Its visualization capabilities include pie charts, line graphs, bar charts, area graphs, debt to income ratios, and colored payoff tables. An integrated amortization calculator for American and Canadian methods is included, and payoff schedules can be exported to XML, CSV, and tab delimited files. Divmod Quotient 0.5 http://freshmeat.net/releases/134560/ Quotient is a conversation server which is part personal information manager and part messaging server. It provides services such as full text indexing and structured information extraction. It currently supports POP3 and IMAP4 with IRC/IM and SIP coming soon. DNS Flood Detector 1.08 http://freshmeat.net/releases/134640/ DNS Flood Detector was developed to detect abusive usage levels on high traffic nameservers and to enable quick response in halting (among other things) the use of one's nameserver to facilitate spam. DNS Flood Detector uses libpcap (in non-promiscuous mode) to monitor incoming dns queries to a nameserver. The tool may be run in one of two modes, either daemon mode or "bindsnap" mode. In daemon mode, the tool will alarm via syslog. In bindsnap mode, the user is able to get near-real-time stats on usage to aid in more detailed troubleshooting. Docco 0.2 http://freshmeat.net/releases/134553/ Docco is a personal document retrieval tool based on Apache's Lucene indexing engine. It allows you to create an index for files on your file system which you can then search for keywords. It is not only a lot faster than searching by recursing through your file system every time, it also offers you extended query options like wildcards and fuzzy search as well as a visualization of result set intersections. DrJava 20030822 http://freshmeat.net/releases/134643/ DrJava is an integrated Java development environment that supports interactive evaluation of expressions. It is under active development by the JavaPLT research group at Rice University, but it is also stable and is currently being used by students, teachers and other developers. A Java 2 v1.3-compliant Java virtual machine is required. DSPAM 2.6.5 http://freshmeat.net/releases/134622/ DSPAM is a server-side anti-spam agent for UNIX email servers. It masquerades as the email server's local delivery agent and filters/learns spam using a Bayesian statistical approach which provides an administratively maintenance-free, self-learning anti-spam service. Each email is broken down into its most interesting tokens, each assigned a spam probability. All probabilities are then combined to produce a statistical probability of spam. This approach, applied to a mature corpus of email, has the potential to yield a 99.75% success rate with less than a 0.03% chance of false positives. EAST 2.1.1 http://freshmeat.net/releases/134565/ EAST (Errand & Administration System Tool) is a Web-based errand and administration system for tracking errands from users to administrators. It allows users to post errands into the database to be handled and resolved by the administrators. Users and administrators can track and search through the errand database. Errands can be organized into different categories, with a default administrator for each category. Eternal Lands 0.8.0 Alpha http://freshmeat.net/releases/134660/ Eternal Lands is a multiplatform (Windows/Linux) 3D isometric MMORPG. It requires a hardware-accelerated video card that supports at least OpenGL 1.2. FireSite Alpha 3 http://freshmeat.net/releases/134583/ FireSite is a content management system in PHP targeted at web developers needing a fixed framework for handling information and access to that information. The access model is based on roles and users. The system has an API to access information stored, hiding the access management completely. Through modules it is easy to add handling of specific information needs. flphoto 1.1rc1 http://freshmeat.net/releases/134659/ flphoto is a basic image management and display program based on the FLTK toolkit. It can read, display, print, and export many image file formats, and supports EXIF information provided by digital cameras. FreeMarker 2.3pre13 (Lazarus) http://freshmeat.net/releases/134598/ FreeMarker is a template engine that was originally designed so that servlet-based applications could keep graphical design separate from application logic. The templates provide an easy and highly flexible way to generate any kind of text output (HTML, RTF, PostScript, TeX, source code, etc.) from a variety of data sources such as Java objects, Jython objects, XML object models, and more. Fremtris 0.5.3 http://freshmeat.net/releases/134657/ Fremtris is a J2ME implementation of the well-known Tetris game. It works on every Java (J2ME) compatible mobile phone and PDA. Gaim 0.68 (Stable) http://freshmeat.net/releases/134631/ Gaim is a GTK2-based instant messenger application. It supports multiple protocols via modules, including AIM, ICQ, Yahoo!, MSN, Jabber, IRC, Napster, Gadu-Gadu and Zephyr. It has many common features found in other clients, as well as many unique features. Gaim is not endorsed by or affiliated with AOL TimeWarner, Microsoft, or Yahoo. ganttproject 1.9.8-rc2 (Unstable) http://freshmeat.net/releases/134580/ Ganttproject is a pure Java application thats lets you plan project using Gantt charts. It lets you easily breaks down a project into tasks, show dependencies, and manage resources. It uses a file format based on XML and can export into HTML Web pages or PNG images. gnome-python 2.0.0 (GTK 2.0) http://freshmeat.net/releases/134591/ gnome-python is a set of interfaces to gnome-libs. It also contains a copy of PyGTK, so you don't have to worry about gnome-python getting out of sync with your copy of PyGTK. The bindings cover almost all of the APIs in gnome-libs. GNU 8085 Simulator 1.2.0 http://freshmeat.net/releases/134666/ GNUSim8085 is a graphical simulator for the Intel 8085 microprocessor. It contains an inline assembler and a debugger. GNU Anubis 3.9.93 (Development) http://freshmeat.net/releases/134556/ GNU Anubis is an outgoing mail processor. It goes between the MUA (Mail User Agent) and the MTA (Mail Transport Agent), and can perform various sorts of processing and conversion on-the-fly in accordance with the sender's specified rules, based on a highly configurable regular expressions system. It operates as a proxy server, and can edit outgoing mail headers, encrypt or sign mail with the GnuPG, build secure SMTP tunnels using the TLS/SSL encryption even if your mail user agent doesn't support it, or tunnel a connection through a SOCKS proxy server. Gnusto 0.6.0 http://freshmeat.net/releases/134544/ Gnusto is a Mozilla-based application which lets you play adventure games--specifically, the hundreds of games both modern and ancient available in the Z-machine format. It features a just-in-time interpreter which compiles Z-machine code to Javascript on the fly for speed. Gorm 0.3.1 http://freshmeat.net/releases/134654/ Gorm is a clone of the NeXTstep `Interface Builder' application for GNUstep. Major features include drag-and-drop creation of GUI elements from palettes, run-time loading of additional palettes, direct on-screen manipulation of GUI elements, manipulation and examination of objects via inspectors, drag-and-drop creation of connections between objects, and saving data in a format loadable by GNUstep applications. GProFTPD 8.0.8 (GNOME 2) http://freshmeat.net/releases/134606/ GProFTPD is a GNOME frontend for the ProFTPD standalone server. Guis widget server 1.3 http://freshmeat.net/releases/134593/ Guis widget server is a Gtk2 widget server. It listens on pipes for widget requests (in the Python or Ruby scripting languages), and emit replies or events in textual lines (e.g. Lispy, XML or plain token syntax). It is useful for programs (in particular setuid programs) and scripts that don't or can't link the Gtk2 libraries and need to delegate the user interface to another process. Gv4l 2.0.2 (Stable) http://freshmeat.net/releases/134609/ Gv4l is a v4l (Video4Linux) frontend of transcode used to watch and/or record from a v4l-capable device. The v4l device streams can be recorded in both raw and encoded format, such as DivX. GWhere 0.1.2 http://freshmeat.net/releases/134547/ GWhere allows you to manage a database of your CDs and other removable media. GWhere makes it easy to browse your CDs or to quickly search without having to insert each of your CDs into the drive. Hastymail 0.5 http://freshmeat.net/releases/134592/ Hastymail is a fast, secure, RFC-compliant, cross- platform IMAP/SMTP client application providing a clean Web interface for sending and reading email. It is designed for speed and is small but offers a useful feature set making for an excellent tool for users when away from their desktop client. No frames, cookies, or javascript support is required, and a wide range of browsers is supported (including text based and even PDA browsers like Blazer). Helix DNA Producer 9.2 Milestone 6 (Development) http://freshmeat.net/releases/134610/ The Helix DNA Producer is a multi-format media-encoding engine for creating streaming broadcasts, on-demand streaming content, and downloadable audio video files. It supports RealAudio, RealVideo, and Ogg Vorbis, and includes many input and output filters, variable bitrate encoding support, option for two-pass encoding, audio gain control, and Firewire support. HotViewer 1.0 http://freshmeat.net/releases/134597/ HotViewer is a rich Hotmail client for Java-capable (J2ME) mobile devices with support for reading/sending from a Hotmail account, attachments, images, HTML and plain- text email, and more. IMP 3.2.2 (3.x Stable) http://freshmeat.net/releases/134663/ IMP allows universal, Web-based access to IMAP and POP3 servers and provides an addressbook, LDAP directory searches, full support for sending and receiving attachments, and many other features normally only found in desktop email clients. It is being actively developed. Ion 20030814 (Development) http://freshmeat.net/releases/134558/ Ion is a tiling (no overlapping windows) window manager that also has PWM-style tabbed frames which can contain multiple client windows. These features help keeping windows organized and quickly switching between them. Ion was designed primarily as an efficient and unobtrusive window manager for users who prefer the keyboard. IRCG 4 Gamma 23 http://freshmeat.net/releases/134623/ IRCG is a solution for delivering XML messages to huge numbers of clients in real-time. IRCG leverages the power of established IRC products and the PHP programming language for providing low-latency message streams over persistent HTTP connections. The use of time-proven technology and an easy-to-adapt scripting language is designed to reduce development time and to maximize the value of existing hardware investments. Typical applications of IRCG include online gaming communities and chat systems. IRCG is fully compatible with the ActionScript XMLSocket technology found in Flash-enabled clients. Irrlicht Engine 0.4.0 http://freshmeat.net/releases/134545/ The Irrlicht Engine is a high performance cross platform 3D engine for creating realtime 3D applications. Its main aims are to be easy to use, extremely fast, extensible, and crash safe. Java Email Server 1.2.4 (1.x) http://freshmeat.net/releases/134595/ Java Email Server is a SMTP and POP3 email server written in Java. JaxMe 0.10-alpha (Development) http://freshmeat.net/releases/134647/ JaxMe is a Java/XML binding framework based on SAX2. It consists of a set of code generators that read an XML schema and generate code for parsing conformant XML documents into corresponding Java objects, saving those objects into a database or, vice versa, reading such Java objects from a database and converting them into XML. JaxMe supports namespaces, relational databases, and Tamino. JaxMe comes with an integrated application framework and a generator for EJB entity beans with BMP (bean managed persistence). JGraph 3.0 (For Java 1.4) http://freshmeat.net/releases/134551/ JGraph is a robust and complete graph component that is better than many of its commercial competitors. With the JGraph zoomable component, you can display objects and relations (networks) in any Swing UI. It can also be used on the server-side to read an GXL graph, apply a custom layout algorithm, and return the result as an SVG image. JMP 0.34 http://freshmeat.net/releases/134620/ Java Memory Profiler (JMP) uses the JVMPI interface to track objects and method times in the JVM (Java Virtual Machine). It uses a GTK+ interface to display statistics. The current instance count and the total amount of memory for each class is shown as is the total time spent in each method. Klicker 0.1 http://freshmeat.net/releases/134566/ Klicker is a KDE/QT based metronome that supports from 30 to 240 beats per minute, duple, triple, and quartal time, and has DCOP interfaces for interprocess control. Liferea 0.3.5 http://freshmeat.net/releases/134664/ Liferea (Linux Feed Reader) is an RSS/RDF feed reader. It's intended to be a clone of the Windows-only FeedReader. It can be used to maintain a list of subscribed feeds, browse through their items, and show their contents using GtkHTML. Linux Bandwidth Arbitrator 6.0 http://freshmeat.net/releases/134608/ Linux Bandwidth Arbitrator allows beginning-to-advanced network administrators to control bandwidth. It is designed to be completely turn-key in its default configuration. You just plug it into your network trunk, and it self configures and immediately starts slowing "bandwidth hogs". It also comes with finer controls that are easy to use, and can be configured to target specific applications such as Kazaa, IMAP, and POP. It also comes with denial of service protection. LTI-Lib 1.9.5 http://freshmeat.net/releases/134589/ The LTI-Lib is an object oriented library with algorithms and data structures frequently used in image processing and computer vision. It was developed at the RWTH-Aachen University as a part of many research projects on computer vision dealing with robotics, object recognition, sign language, and gesture recognition. It provides an object oriented C++ library that includes fast algorithms, which can be used in real applications. Lupy 0.1.5.4 http://freshmeat.net/releases/134555/ Lupy is a full-text indexer for Python. It is a port of Jakarta Lucene to Python, and reads, writes, and searches indexes in Lucene binary format. Like Lucene, it is sophisticated, scalable, and Unicode aware. make_uninstall 2.0.9 http://freshmeat.net/releases/134621/ make_uninstall is used to monitor a command like 'make install', so a record of the install can be created, which will allow you to completely remove the package from your system later. Mathomatic 10.5 http://freshmeat.net/releases/134667/ Mathomatic is a small, portable symbolic math program that can solve, simplify, combine, differentiate, and compare algebraic equations. Complex number and polynomial arithmetic are supported. milkbone 0.36 http://freshmeat.net/releases/134585/ Milkbone is an instant messaging client. It is designed to be compact yet still offer all the features of a modern IM client. It currently supports communication over AOL's OSCAR protocol (AIM). Its internal design is extremely modular, so adding new features or building new modules should be a snap. It is also designed to be completely customizable. MPlayer 1.0pre1 (Development) http://freshmeat.net/releases/134634/ MPlayer is a movie and animation player that supports a wide range of codecs and file formats, including MPEG 1/2/4, DivX 3/4/5, Windows Media 7/8/9, RealAudio/Video up to 9, Quicktime 5/6, and Vivo 1/2. It has many MMX/SSE(2)/3Dnow(Ex) optimized native audio and video codecs, but allows using XAnim's and RealPlayer's binary codec plugins, and Win32 codec DLLs. It has basic VCD/DVD playback functionality, including DVD subtitles, but supports many text-based subtitle formats too. For video output, nearly every existing interface is supported. It's also able to convert any supported files to raw/divx/mpeg4 AVI (pcm/mp3 audio), and even video grabbing from V4L devices. neXtaW 0.15.0 http://freshmeat.net/releases/134569/ neXtaw is a modified version of the Athena Widgets with a N*XTSTEP appearance. It is based on the Xaw3d 1.5 library. ObjectScript 1.5.2 (Stable) http://freshmeat.net/releases/134637/ ObjectScript is a general purpose object-oriented programming language. It is designed to be simple to learn, easy to use, and powerful, combining the convenience of an interactive interpreter with many of the features of Java: a simple Java-like syntax, javadoc support, a class system (single inheritance), private vs. public fields and methods, exceptions, synchronization and threading, etc. Since it can be interactively interpreted, ObjectScript can be used to debug or learn Java systems. And since it supports extending Java classes and interfaces, it can add sophisticated scripting to an existing Java application. p0f2 2.0-beta2 http://freshmeat.net/releases/134639/ p0f2 is a versatile passive OS fingerprinting utility, to be used for evidence or information gathering on servers, firewalls, IDSes, and honeypots, for pen-testing, or just for the fun of it. It is a complete rewrite of p0f version 1 by William Stearns, and until (if) both projects are merged, will be listed separately. PDU / ASCII conversion functions 0.1 http://freshmeat.net/releases/134582/ PDU/ASCII conversion functions convert between an ISO-8859-1 ASCII string and a PDU-encoded array of bytes as described in ETSI GSM 03.38 and ETSI GSM 03.40. A PDU-encoded message is necessary for sending an SMS using a cell phone that does not support plain ASCII mode (like most phones from Ericsson). PHPXref 0.4 http://freshmeat.net/releases/134607/ PHPXref is a Perl script that cross-references classes, functions, variables, and SQL tables used in a PHP-based Web site and generates simple HTML output designed to make browsing through code easy. In addition, it can extract phpdoc style comments from the PHP files to provide browsable documentation. pkdump 1.1 http://freshmeat.net/releases/134570/ pkdump detects TCP and UDP port scans and connection attempt from foreign hosts over the Internet. ppp 2.4.2b3 (Development) http://freshmeat.net/releases/134616/ PPP Daemon for Linux, Solaris 2, *BSD, SunOS 4, Digital Unix, SVR4, NeXTStep, and Ultrix. This allows Unix machines to connect to the internet through dialup lines, using the PPP protocol, as a PPP server or client. Works with 'chat', 'dip', and 'diald', among (many) others. Supports IP, TCP, UDP and (for Linux) IPX (Novell). prokyon3 0.9.2RC1 http://freshmeat.net/releases/134552/ prokyon3 is a multithreaded MP3/Ogg Vorbis manager and tag editor. It was written in C++ using the Qt3 widget set and the MySQL database. prokyon3 can access MP3 files on harddisk, CDROM, SMB, and NFS. MP3 files can be played using XMMS, and can even be played when the files are on CD as prokyon3 identifies CDs by content. The files view is customizable and favorite artists are supported. prokyon3 also offers an editor for ID3 tags and has been designed to support tagging for multiple files en masse. PyGTK 2.0.0 (GTK 2.0) http://freshmeat.net/releases/134588/ PyGTK is a set of Python bindings for the GTK widget set. It provides an object oriented interface that is slightly higher level than the C one. It automatically does all the type casting and reference counting that you normally would have to do with the C API. PyORBit 2.0.0 http://freshmeat.net/releases/134590/ PyORBit is a Python binding for the ORBit2 CORBA ORB. It was developped to suit the needs of the bonobo bindings in GNOME-Python, but is usable for other purposes as well. It aims to follow the standard Python language mapping for CORBA. It can generate stubs at runtime from typelibs, IDL files, or by introspecting remote objects using ORBit2's IModule typelib capabilities. PyPE 1.6 http://freshmeat.net/releases/134546/ PyPE (Python Programmers Editor) was written in order to offer a lightweight but powerful editor for those of you who think emacs is too much and idle is too little. Syntax highlighting is included out of the box, as is multiple open documents via tabs. Being written in Python and wxPython allows PyPE to be used on basically every platform available. ReactOS 0.1.3 http://freshmeat.net/releases/134619/ ReactOS is an Open Source effort to develop a quality operating system that is compatible with Windows NT applications and drivers. Reverend 0.2.3 http://freshmeat.net/releases/134557/ Reverend is a general purpose Bayesian classifier written in Python. It is designed to be easily adapted for your application and is not tied to email. Samsung Contact 8.0.2a (MAPI) http://freshmeat.net/releases/134587/ Samsung Contact is Samsung SDS's Linux/Unix unified communication, business messaging, and collaboration system. It supports desktops running Microsoft Outlook, including support for calendaring, wide-area scheduling, public folders, and delegation. Samsung Contact 8.0.3a (Server) http://freshmeat.net/releases/134586/ Samsung Contact is Samsung SDS's Linux/Unix unified communication, business messaging, and collaboration system. It supports desktops running Microsoft Outlook, including support for calendaring, wide-area scheduling, public folders, and delegation. Seclude 0.2.1 (Client) http://freshmeat.net/releases/134665/ Seclude is an Instant Messaging service aimed at maintaining freedom of speech and the freedom of private communication via the Internet. It differs from mainstream messenger services in two respects: it is a Free Software project, and it uses advanced encryption techniques to ensure the complete privacy of your conversation. Smart Cache 0.89 (Stable) http://freshmeat.net/releases/134612/ Smart Cache is full-featured pure Java proxy cache server. It can cache any pages and make them available for offline browsing. Other features include a URL filter, cookie filter, ability to fake User-Agents, Referer, and Cookie headers, Web forwarder (accelerator) mode, background downloading, multiple logs, fast operation, very configurable garbage collection, cache directory structure copies server structure, and cached files are ready for use (no headers inside). Software Suspend 1.1-rc8 (2.4 Development) http://freshmeat.net/releases/134573/ Software suspend (swsusp) allows you to suspend your machine without needing APM, BIOS, or ACPI support. It creates an image that is saved in your active swap partition or swap files. At the next system bootup, the kernel detects the saved image, restores the memory from it and then it continues to run as if you'd never powered down. Space Trader 1.2.0 http://freshmeat.net/releases/134644/ Space Trader is a strategy game for the PalmPilot. It is inspired by David J. Webb's SolarWars and the 80's classic 3D strategy game Elite. Speller Pages 0.2 http://freshmeat.net/releases/134658/ Speller Pages is a Web interface and JavaScript library for a server-side spell check program. Squash 0.9 http://freshmeat.net/releases/134645/ Squash is a C/Ncurses-based music player. It supports MP3 and Ogg Vorbis through libraries (with planned FLAC support). It uses statistics to determine songs to play automatically. It garners this information through whether or not a song is skipped. It also avoids picking the same song twice. Thus, it is like a radio station that plays the songs you like without you having to call in requests. Sylpheed 0.9.5 (Main) http://freshmeat.net/releases/134571/ Sylpheed is a GTK+ based, lightweight, and fast email client. Almost all commands are accessible with the keyboard. It also has many features such as multiple accounts, POP3/APOP support, thread display, and multipart MIME. One of Sylpheed's future goals is to be fully internationalized. The messages are managed in the MH format, so you'll be able to use it together with another mailer that uses the MH format. SysOrb 2.4.2 http://freshmeat.net/releases/134594/ SysOrb is a client/server package that can monitor servers remotely (such as Web servers), or monitor devices on servers (such as disks, memory, load, etc.). It will alert the administrators via e-mail or pager if a server is entering a critical condition, and has its own database backend, allowing for massive collection of system statistics. System Rescue CD 0.2.3 http://freshmeat.net/releases/134596/ SystemRescueCd is a Linux system available from a bootable CDROM that provides an easy way to perform administrative tasks on your computer, such as creating and editing the partitions of the hard disk or backing up data. It contains a lot of system utilities (such as parted, partimage, and fstools), and basic programs (such as editors, midnight commander, and network tools). It also includes QtParted, a Partition Magic clone that makes editing partitons easy with its Qt graphical user interface. This CDROM aims to be very easy to use and accessible to everybody. Test Environment Toolkit 3.6-lite http://freshmeat.net/releases/134562/ The Test Environment Toolkit (TET), is a multi-platform uniform test scaffold, into which non-distributed and distributed test suites can be incorporated. TET supports tests written in C, C++, Perl, Tcl, Shell (sh , bash), and Korn Shell. The Referral Database 1.22 http://freshmeat.net/releases/134650/ The Referral Database is Web-based information and referral software that connects people to community resources and human service organizations by providing an intuitive user interface and database to store and access information about agencies. Tiler 1.0 http://freshmeat.net/releases/134642/ Tiler is a really quick little GUI application that can tile an image into a big image with customizable borders and such. It is intended for printing multiple "wallet" size photos on a 4x6 photo. tkscript 5.2.0 http://freshmeat.net/releases/134581/ tkscript is a JIT-accelerated C-like scripting language with bindings for OpenGL, SDL, SDL_net, libpng, and zlib. A plugin SDK can be used to dynamically extend the script engine with custom C functions and C++ classes. It can be used to create portable, 3D, OpenGL-accelerated multimedia applications. TrsWM 0.4 http://freshmeat.net/releases/134554/ TrsWM is a window manager based on Ion. The fundamental principles behind this project are the reduction of manual window positioning and the ability to completely manage windows using only the keyboard. tvtime 0.9.9 http://freshmeat.net/releases/134632/ tvtime is a high quality TV viewing application that takes input from a capture card, processes it, and displays it on the screen. It supports multiple deinterlacing algorithms and video filters. uConnect 1 http://freshmeat.net/releases/134661/ uConnect is a simple utility that connects to Internet and then launches all files that are stored in its folder. Uploader 0.1.2 http://freshmeat.net/releases/134656/ Uploader is a file uploading system for use with forums. WebGlimpse 2.8.0 http://freshmeat.net/releases/134628/ WebGlimpse is a scalable, feature-rich search engine for indexing your website, or any collection of remote sites you choose. It supports multiple languages including Spanish, German, French, and Hebrew, and can also index PDF, Word, and Excel files using available filters. It has a Web administration interface that manages multiple archives. WMBiff 0.4.17 http://freshmeat.net/releases/134653/ WMBiff is a dockapp which can display the status of up to 5 mailboxes. It supports mbox, maildir, POP3, APOP, IMAP and IMAPS mailboxes, as well as Licq history files. XawTV 3.88 http://freshmeat.net/releases/134633/ XawTV is a simple Xaw-based TV program which uses the bttv driver or video4linux. It also contains various command-line utilities for grabbing images and AVI movies, tuning in TV stations, etc. Xfstt 1.6 http://freshmeat.net/releases/134605/ Xfstt means "X11 Font Server for TrueType fonts". TrueType fonts are generally regarded to be the best scalable fonts for low resolution devices like screens. Examples where good scalable fonts improve the visual quality considerably are Mozilla, GIMP, and Java. A fonts.properties file for use with Java is provided. XOTclIDE 0.50 http://freshmeat.net/releases/134613/ XOTclIDE is an integrated (interactive) development environment for the XOTcl language, a highly flexible object-oriented extension of Tcl. It provides a Smalltalk-like programming environment similar to Visual Works, Envy, or Visual Age, and graphical introspection and editing of a running system (based on Tcl's and XOTcl's introspection facilities). The system state can be saved in the form of Tcl packages. It can optionally use a version control system based on a relational database (MySQL, PostgreSQL, or ODBC). All system changes are saved to the database on the fly. It provides browsers for viewing and editing xotcl classes and objects. It also contains syntax highlighting and a static code checker for TCL and xotcl. Yerase TNEF Stream Reader 2.1 http://freshmeat.net/releases/134646/ ytnef is a program to decode TNEF streams (winmail.dat). Unlike other similar programs, it can also decode meeting requests and create VCal entries for easy import. It can also create vCard entries from contact cards and vTodo entries from task entries. It also has a Perl script that can be used in procmail recipes to automatically reformat incoming mail appropriately. Zoe Intertwingle 0.4.6 (Stable) http://freshmeat.net/releases/134584/ Zoe is a Web based email client with a built in SMTP and POP3 server and Google-like search functionality that lives on your desktop. It is written in Java and uses Lucene technology to provided instant searching and threading of your email messages. ZoneCheck 2.0.0b7 http://freshmeat.net/releases/134568/ ZoneCheck is intended to help solve DNS misconfigurations or inconsistencies that are usually revealed by an increase in the latency of the application. The DNS is a critical resource for every network application, so it is quite important to ensure that a zone or domain name is correctly configured in the DNS. ------------------------------------------------------------------------ To unsubscribe - If you do not wish to subscribe to Freshmeat, go to: http://www.osdn.com/newsletters/unsubscribe.shtml ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Copyright (c)1999-2002 Open Source Development Network. All rights reserved.