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Installed Software
Listed below is a description of software installed on the department Sun UNIX workstations and Linux & Windows PCs as of October 2003. This page is a work-in-progress; it will be kept current as new software is installed and old software is replaced.
Sun Solaris UNIX| Name | Version | Date | Notes | 
|---|---|---|---|
| matlab | 7 SP3 (release 14) | 09/30/2005 | |
| emacs | 21.4 | 03/16/2005 | advanced editor | 
| pine | 4.62 | 03/16/2005 | mail/news client | 
| firefox | 1.5.0.5 | 8/15/2006 | web browser | 
| thunderbird | 1.5.0.5 | 8/15/2006 | mail client | 
| wget | 1.9.1 | 11/15/2004 | A tool for downloading files/pages/images via HTTP | 
| expect | 5.42 | 10/05/2004 | A tool for automating interactive programs | 
| TCL | 8.4.7 | 10/05/2004 | Rapid prototyping language | 
| Tk | 8.4.7 | 10/05/2004 | GUI toolkit | 
| mutt | 1.4.2.1 | 08/25/2004 | mail client (elm replacement) | 
| ncurses | 5.4 | 08/25/2004 | A freeware emulation of SysV R4.0 curses | 
| libiconv | 1.8 | 08/25/2004 | iconv() implementation lib | 
| ISC DHCP Server | 3.0.1 | 07/23/2004 | |
| StarOffice | 7 | 03/22/2004 | Setup: /usr/local/bin/soffice7.setup | 
| SpamAssassin | 2.6 | 09/26/2003 | |
| qpopper | 4.0.5 | 12/16/2003 | TLS/SSL support (core) | 
| OpenSSL | 0.9.7i | 10/19/2005 | |
| matlab | 6.5 / R13 | 10/01/2003 | |
| Mentor Graphics | 2004 | 12/13/2004 | |
| netscape | 7.0 | 10/01/2003 | |
| perl | 5.6.1 | 02/22/2002 | |
| Acrobat Reader | 7.0 | 04/17/2006 | Installed as acroread | 
| GCC | 2.95.3 | 03/10/2001 | |
| xfig | 3.2 pl2 | 12/16/1998 | |
| gs (ghostscript) | 5.50 | 12/23/1998 | |
| gnuplot | 4.0.0 | 03/10/2006 | 
Sun Solaris UNIX (unsupported software)
Items installed here are found in subdirectories of /meas/beta unless otherwise noted.
| Name | Version | Date | Notes | 
|---|---|---|---|
| VIM | 6.3 | 09/17/2004 | "vi Improved"; includes gvim (GUI-based vi) | 
| gtk+ | 1.2.10 | 09/17/2004 | |
| glib | 1.2.10 | 09/17/2004 | |
| Gnome Desktop | 2.x | 03/25/2004 | Contact the CFS | 
| Gnome Desktop | 1.4 | 12/12/2003 | Contact the CFS | 
| GCC | 3.4.6 | 3/28/2006 | Located in: /meas/pkgs/gcc-3.4.6/bin | 
| gs (ghostscript) | 7.03 | 11/28/2001 | |
| xfig | 3.2 pl4 | 09/08/2002 | |
| perl | 5.8.3 | 05/14/2004 | Located in: /meas/pkgs/perl5.8.3/bin | 
| Name | Version | Date | Notes | 
|---|---|---|---|
| thunderbird | 2.0.0.6 | 08/28/2007 | platform-neutral email client | 
| firefox | 2.0.0.6 | 08/28/2007 | web browser | 
| firefox | 2.0.0.5 | 07/19/2007 | web browser | 
| firefox | 2.0.0.2 | 03/04/2007 | web browser | 
| thunderbird | 1.5.0.10 | 03/09/2007 | platform-neutral email client | 
| firefox | 1.5.0.8 | 11/08/2006 | web browser | 
| matlab | 7 SP3 (release 14) | 09/30/2005 | |
| sylpheed | 0.9.4-1 | 03/25/2004 | Email client | 
| mplayer | 1.0-0.5.pre2.20031107.fr | 03/25/2004 | Media Player | 
| gnumeric | 1.2.1-1 | 03/25/2004 | Full-featured spreadsheet | 
| GThumb | 2.2.1-0 | 03/25/2004 | Image Viewer | 
| sc | 7.16 | 03/25/2004 | Non-GUI spreadsheet | 
| matlab | 6.5 / R13 | 10/10/2003 | |
| calendar | 8.4-4 | 06/01/2003 | |
| xv | 3.10a | 06/01/2003 | 
| Name | Version | Date | Notes | 
|---|---|---|---|
| Windows | 2000 Pro | 01/01/2001 | |
| Office | 2000 Pro | 01/01/2001 | |
| Studio | 6.0 Pro | 01/01/2001 | |
| Visio | 2000 Technical | 01/01/2001 | |
| Project | 2000 | 01/01/2001 | |
| Matlab | 6.5 / R13 | 08/01/2002 | 
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