TheOpenCD 3.1 review

TheOpenCD is a collection of high quality Free and Open Source Software

License: GPL (GNU General Public License) File size: 691084K Developer: TheOpenCD project

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TheOpenCD is a collection of high quality Free and Open Source Software. The programs run in Windows and cover the most common tasks such as word processing, presentations, e-mail, web browsing, web design, and image manipulation.

We include only the highest quality programs, which have been carefully tested for stability and which we consider appropriate for a wide audience. Read more about TheOpenCD.

When inserting the CD into a machine running Windows a content browser will launch automatically (provided Autorun is enabled).

Here are some key features of "TheOpenCD":
Productivity

OpenOffice 1.1.4
AbiWord 2.2.8
PDFCreator 0.8

Design

GIMP 2.2.8
TuxPaint 0.9.14
NVU 1.0

Internet/Networking

FireFox 1.0.4
Thunderbird 1.0.2
Gaim 1.3.1

Multimedia

Audacity 1.2.3
Celestia 1.3.2
Really Slick Screensavers

Utilities

7-zip 4.23
Notepad2 1.0.12

Games

Sokoban 1.187
Battle for Wesnoth 0.9.3

What's New in This Release:
TheOpenCD team is pleased to announce the release of TheOpenCD 3.1. Core applications including OpenOffice, Firefox and Gaim have been upgraded to major new versions. The popular game Battle for Wesnoth has reached 1.0 and a range familiar programs appear in minor version updates. The Live CD component is now based on Ubuntu 5.10 (the Breezy Badger). Blender has returned in version 2.37a and the MoinMoin Desktop Edition has been added. (see the full list here). The user interface which proved quite successful for v3.0 has remained largely unchanged, only tweaked slightly.