Projects tagged ‘linux’ and ‘unix’


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Linux Kernel 2.6

   
Primary Language: C Licensed as: GNU General Public License 2.0

Linux is a free software kernel, which combined with the GNU libraries, core utils and shell form the GNU/Linux operating system.

Metrics updated 05 Apr 08

898

X.Org

   
Primary Language: C/C++ Licensed as: BSD-ish License,MIT License

X.Org provides an open source implementation of the network-transparent X Window System, as well as developing the standard itself. The development work is being done as part of the freedesktop.org community, sponsored by the X.Org Foundation.

Metrics updated 10 Aug 07

581

GNOME

   
Primary Language: C/C++ Licensed as: GNU General Public License 2.0

The GNOME project provides two things: The GNOME desktop environment, an intuitive and attractive desktop for users, and the GNOME development platform, an extensive framework for building applications that integrate into the rest of the desktop.

Metrics updated 29 Oct 07

537

Debian GNU/Linux

   
Primary Language: shell script Licensed as: GNU General Public License 2.0

Debian is a free operating system (OS) for your computer. An operating system is the set of basic programs and utilities that make your computer run. Debian uses the Linux kernel (the core of an operating system), but most of the basic OS tools come from the GNU project; hence the name GNU/Linux.

Metrics updated 28 Apr 08

389

KDE

   
Primary Language: C/C++ Licensed as: GNU General Public License 2.0 or later,GNU Library or "Lesser" GPL

The K Desktop Environment (KDE) is a graphical desktop, a set of applications and a development platform. It is created by a community of people dedicated to create a free and user-friendly computing experience. KDE offers all necessary means to ... [More] easily build all kinds of applications upon. KDE has been around since 1996, with code change history dating back at least to 1997. KDE is one of the biggest free software C++ project around and one of the two leaders of unix desktops. [Less]

Metrics updated 16 May 08

366

Common Unix Printing System (CUPS)

   
Primary Language: C/C++ Licensed as: GNU General Public License 2.0

CUPS provides a portable printing layer for Unix(r)-based operating systems. It has been developed to promote a standard printing solution for all Unix vendors and users. CUPS provides the System V and Berkeley command line interfaces, and uses the ... [More] Internet Printing Protocol ("IPP") as the basis for managing print jobs and queues. The Line Printer Daemon (LPD) Server Message Block (SMB), and AppSocket (a.k.a. JetDirect) protocols are also supported with reduced functionality. CUPS adds network printer browsing and PostScript Printer Description ("PPD") based printing options to support real world printing under UNIX. It includes an image file RIP that supports printing of image files to non-PostScript printers. A customized version of GNU Ghostscript 7.05 for CUPS called ESP Ghostscript is [Less]

Metrics updated 09 Apr 08

326

GNU Emacs

   
Primary Language: Emacs Lisp Licensed as: GNU General Public License 2.0

Emacs is the extensible, customizable, self-documenting real-time display editor.

Metrics updated 08 May 08

256

Wireshark

   
Primary Language: C/C++ Licensed as: GNU General Public License 2.0

Wireshark is the world's foremost network protocol analyzer, and is the de facto (and often de jure) standard across many industries and educational institutions. (Wireshark was known as Ethereal until June 09, 2006)

Metrics updated 13 Apr 08

242

Wine

   
Primary Language: C/C++ Licensed as: GNU Library or "Lesser" GPL

Wine is an implementation of the Windows API on top of X and Unix. It does not require Microsoft Windows, but can use native Windows DLLs if they are available. It provides both a development toolkit for porting Windows source code to Unix as well as a program loader, allowing many unmodified Windows programs to run on x86-based Unixes.

Metrics updated 15 May 08

197

irssi

   
Primary Language: C/C++ Licensed as: GNU General Public License 2.0

The most used console irc client

Metrics updated about 18 hours ago