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Machines will be loaded with Windows XP and SUSE Linux. Each machine will be configured with the following applications. | |||
== Windows XP SP2 == | == Windows XP SP2 == | ||
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* Firefox browser | * Firefox browser | ||
** Set as default browser. | ** Set as default browser. | ||
* Thunderbird email client - some people use this | |||
* Microsoft Office | * Microsoft Office | ||
* PC-Cillin | * PC-Cillin | ||
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** Fortran stuff | ** Fortran stuff | ||
* FireFox web-browser | * FireFox web-browser | ||
* mplayer | * totem, mplayer, vlc, xine? | ||
** fully working!!! DeCSS, MP3, etc | ** fully working!!! DeCSS, MP3, etc | ||
* BitTorrent client (Azureus?) | * BitTorrent client (Azureus?) | ||
** Don't see a need for this, since OTS firewalls BitTorrent | ** Don't see a need for this, since OTS firewalls BitTorrent | ||
Revision as of 00:28, 17 March 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
- Firefox browser
- Set as default browser.
- Thunderbird email client - some people use this
- Microsoft Office
- PC-Cillin
- talk to ACS about newer/alternative (we currently have pc-cillin 2004)
- StarOffice - what about OpenOffice 2.0?
- K2 client
- 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
- Macromedia Dreamweaver
- Macromedia Fireworks
- Macromedia Flash
- Macromedia Freehand
- WinSCP
- include defaults for connecting to tirpitz, surrey, and fraser
- Pantone Colorvision OPTICAL (colour-profiling)
- ASUS Probe
- motherboard monitoring
- Java
- at least JRE, preferably J2SE SDK
- Sun or one of the alternatives? IBM/BEA JRockit appears to be very good.
- nVidia video
- latest unified driver, for FX5200 / FX5600 cards
- PuTTY
- Defaults for fraser and our shell box?
- Nero (CD/DVD burning)
- Quicktime
- iTunes
- RealPlayer
- BitTorrent client
- Don't see a need for this, since OTS firewalls BitTorrent
- Lexmark T630-capable printer drivers
- HP 4600n-capable printer drivers
Linux
Complete install of SuSE 9.3 Pro.
- Auto-update.
- Both KDE and GNOME, maybe some other WMs too.
- Development tools
- Eclipse
- KDevelop
- Fortran stuff
- FireFox web-browser
- totem, mplayer, vlc, xine?
- fully working!!! DeCSS, MP3, etc
- BitTorrent client (Azureus?)
- Don't see a need for this, since OTS firewalls BitTorrent