Free Alternatives to Commercial software

[Ofdensen]

I suppose I'll add some sites for those who like Linux, and other non windows based operating systems. Ive never tried any of the BSD OS'es but I have tried a lot of the Linux Distributions.


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BSD Operating systems

FREE BSD - http://www.freebsd.org/
NET BSD - http://www.netbsd.org/
OPEN BSD - http://www.openbsd.org/
DRAGONFLY BSD - http://www.dragonflybsd.org/index.shtml
DESKTOP BSD - http://desktopbsd.net/
PC BSD - http://www.pcbsd.org/

Linux Distributions

BLUECAT LINUX - http://www.lynuxworks.com/
HARD HAT LINUX - http://www.mvista.com/
DEBIAN/GNU LINUX - http://www.debian.org/
GENTOO LINUX - http://www.gentoo.org/
MANDRIVA - http://mandriva.com/
KNOPPIX - http://www.knopper.net/knoppix/index-en.html
MKLINUX - http://www.mklinux.org/
RED HAT ENTERPRISE LINUX - http://www.redhat.com/
ROCK LINUX - http://www.rocklinux.org/
SLACKWARE LINUX - http://www.slackware.com/
SUSE LINUX - http://www.suse.com/
DeLi LINUX - http://delilinux.berlios.de/
WHITE GLOVE LINUX - http://all.net/WG/index.html
YELLOW DOG LINUX - http://www.yellowdoglinux.com/
TURBO LINUX - http://www.turbolinux.com/
ASTARO SECURITY LINUX - http://www.astaro.com/
CHAINSAW LINUX - http://www.chainsawlinux.com/
COYOTE LINUX - http://www.coyotelinux.com/
CRUX - http://crux.nu/
DEVIL LINUX - http://www.devil-linux.org/
EnGarde SECURE LINUX - http://www.engardelinux.org/
LinuxRom - http://www.kyzo.com/
FREESCO - http://www.freesco.info/
aLinux - http://alinux.org/
WHITE BOX LINUX - http://whiteboxlinux.org/
POCKET LINUX - http://www.pocket-lnx.org/
TRUSTIX SECURE LINUX - http://www.trustix.net/
ZipHam LINUX - http://zipham.free.fr/
SOL: Sever Optimized Linux - http://www.sol-linux.com/


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Make sure you have a computer your willing to part with all data thats not backed up before using these. For information on how to make live CD's message me.

Ill add more later, I got stuff to do.

[:)]

holy crap, spybot search and destroy just sped up my computer <3

[Roph]

updated, lol

[Jalkson]

90% of the bolded stuff I use.

<3

[Midnight Assassin]

Shouldn't GParted be on the list?

[Grafikal]

I shall not crucify you for necroposting. You actually posted useful stuff. If you can post a link in there too, that'd be better.