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All latest patches. | All latest patches. | ||
* [[Software Update Services]] - Automated Windows Updates | * [[Software Update Services]] - Automated Windows Updates | ||
* MacAfee AV 8 Ent. | * MacAfee AV 8 Ent. | ||
* Adobe Acrobat Pro | * Adobe Acrobat Pro | ||
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** latest unified driver, for FX5200 / FX5600 cards | ** latest unified driver, for FX5200 / FX5600 cards | ||
* Oracle Calendar client - still discussing if Grads are eligible & would use | * Oracle Calendar client - still discussing if Grads are eligible & would use | ||
* PuTTY | * PuTTY | ||
** Defaults for fraser and our shell box? | ** Defaults for fraser and our shell box? | ||
* Quicktime | * Quicktime | ||
* RealPlayer | * RealPlayer | ||
* StarOffice | * StarOffice 2.0 | ||
* Thunderbird email client | * Thunderbird email client | ||
* WinSCP | * WinSCP | ||
** include defaults for connecting to tirpitz, surrey, and fraser | ** include defaults for connecting to tirpitz, surrey, and fraser | ||
* Lexmark T630-capable printer drivers | * Lexmark T630-capable printer drivers | ||
* HP 4600n-capable printer drivers | * HP 4600n-capable printer drivers | ||
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* Both KDE and GNOME, maybe some other WMs too. | * Both KDE and GNOME, maybe some other WMs too. | ||
* Development tools | * Development tools | ||
** Eclipse | ** Eclipse (Java & C++ support) | ||
** KDevelop | ** KDevelop | ||
** Fortran stuff | ** Fortran stuff | ||
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* totem, mplayer, vlc, xine? | * totem, mplayer, vlc, xine? | ||
** fully working!!! DeCSS, MP3, etc | ** fully working!!! DeCSS, MP3, etc | ||
** Don't see a need for this, since OTS firewalls BitTorrent | ** Don't see a need for this, since OTS firewalls BitTorrent | ||
** will consider adding & opening FW only on a special-case basis | ** will consider adding & opening FW only on a special-case basis | ||
Revision as of 17:54, 27 June 2005
This is the plan for a complete lab re-install in the Summer of 2005. Machines will be loaded with Windows XP and SUSE Linux. Each machine will be configured with the following applications.
Windows XP SP2
All latest patches.
- Software Update Services - Automated Windows Updates
- MacAfee AV 8 Ent.
- Adobe Acrobat Pro
- Adobe Acrobat Reader 7
- Set this as default .pdf handler
- Adobe Photoshop CS
- Adobe ImageReady
- Adobe Premiere Pro
- Adobe InDesign
- Adobe GoLive!
- Adobe Illustrator
- ASUS Probe (motherboard monitoring)
- AtlasTi
- Firefox browser - set as default browser.
- iTunes
- Java
- at least JRE, preferably J2SE SDK
- Sun or one of the alternatives? IBM/BEA JRockit appears to be very good.
- K2 client
- Macromedia Dreamweaver
- Macromedia Fireworks
- Macromedia Flash
- Macromedia Freehand
- Microsoft Office - complete install
- Morae
- Nero (CD/DVD burning)
- NikonView (free download)
- Nikon Capture Editor, Camera Control (needs to be keyserved)
- nVidia video
- latest unified driver, for FX5200 / FX5600 cards
- Oracle Calendar client - still discussing if Grads are eligible & would use
- PuTTY
- Defaults for fraser and our shell box?
- Quicktime
- RealPlayer
- StarOffice 2.0
- Thunderbird email client
- WinSCP
- include defaults for connecting to tirpitz, surrey, and fraser
- Lexmark T630-capable printer drivers
- HP 4600n-capable printer drivers
- printer-info needs to be added to Research web-info:
- IP-addresses, location, capabilities, where to get supplies, how to add them in Linux/Irix/OS-X/WinXP
- how to query the printer for int. info (IP-address, name, no. of pages, toner-levels, etc)
Linux
Complete install of SuSE 9.3 Pro.
- Auto-update.
- Both KDE and GNOME, maybe some other WMs too.
- Development tools
- Eclipse (Java & C++ support)
- KDevelop
- Fortran stuff
- FireFox web-browser
- Oracle Calendar client - still discussing if Grads are eligible & would use
- totem, mplayer, vlc, xine?
- fully working!!! DeCSS, MP3, etc
- Don't see a need for this, since OTS firewalls BitTorrent
- will consider adding & opening FW only on a special-case basis
- K3B for cd/dvd writing
- Mark: add ldap users to cd writing group!
- Robin: SUSE9.3 should have pam_console, which is the proper solution.