Products available as OSS.
- 4Suite.org - Open source tools for standards-based XML and object-database development in Python
- Advanced Library Collection Management Environment (ALCME) - set of tools to integrate the components needed to build a distributed library collection management system
- AOLserver - multithreaded, Tcl-enabled web server used for large scale, dynamic web sites
- Apache - the most popular web server on the Internet
- Apple OS X Server - partially open-source
- arch - revision control system with features that are ideal for projects characterized by widely distributed development, concurrent support of multiple releases, and substantial amounts of development on branches
- ArsDigita - builds and distributes the ArsDigita Community System (ACS), an open-source application development platform and suite of enterprise applications
- Berkeley Internet Name Daemon (BIND) - the de-facto standard program for turning host names into IP addresses
- CVS (Concurrent Versions System) - popular version control system for software development
- CVS Bubbles
- DjVuLibre - enhanced version of that code maintained by LizardTech, the producers of DjVu
- Emacs/W3 - web browser, written entirely in Emacs-Lisp
- Everything - system, using a combination of MySQL and Perl, for entering, linking, and retrieving information, specifically designed for building heavily interlinked online communities
- expat - XML parser (written in C)
- fetchmail - remote-mail retrieval and forwarding utility intended to be used over on-demand TCP/IP links (such as SLIP or PPP connections)
- FreeBSD - BSD UNIX operating system for PCs
- GNU C Compiler (GCC) - popular compiler for C, C++ and Objective C
- GnuCash - accounting software with functions similar to proprietary applications like Quicken
- GNU Image Manipulation Program (GIMP) - graphic editor very similar to Adobe Photoshop
- GNU (GNU's not Unix) - started by Richard Stallman in 1983 to develop a complete free Unix-compatible operating system
- GNUstep - object-oriented application development framework and tool set for use on a wide variety of computer platforms, based on the original OpenStep specification provided by NeXT, Inc. (now Apple)
- Greenstone - for serving digital library collections and building new collections
- KOffice
- Konquerer - application for the K Desktop Environment (KDE) that serves as a file manager, Web browser and document viewer for a wide variety of file formats
- MARC.pm - MAchine Readable Cataloging Perl Module - Perl 5 library for reading, manipulating, outputting and converting bibliographic records in the MARC format
- Minoru Development - OSS development and management consulting for healthcare
- Mozilla - a group within Netscape that acts as a clearing-house for those working on the recently (3-31-98) released Communicator source code. Netscape also plans to use the name Mozilla to refer to the family of web browsers derived from the Netscape source code
- NEdit - multi-purpose text editor for the X Window System
- NetBSD - UNIX-like operating system
- OCLC Office of Research Software - open source software written in the java language free of charge for the benefit of the library community
- OpenBSD - multi-platform 4.4BSD-based UNIX-like operating system
- OpenOffice - open-source project through which Sun Microsystems has released the technology for the StarOffice suite
- OpenSource Directory - primary mission is to provide a resource for users to find Open-Source applications that are stable
- Walt Disney Internet Group
- Pagetool - designed to allow people with limited technical skills to modify and contribute to an organization's web site via a web browser, specifically to help nonprofit organizations with small to medium sized web site and limited technical expertise
- Perl - a popular scripting language interpreter
- PHP-Nuke - software platform for building interactive, database-driven news sites
- PostgreSQL - object-relational database management system (DBMS)
- Python - an interpreted, interactive, object-oriented programming language
- QuickTime Streaming Server - part of Apple's Darwin code
- Samba - protocol for sharing files and printers across platforms
- SATAN - network security analysis tool
- Sendmail - internet mail relay application installed on more than 75% of Internet mail servers
- SLAPD - LDAP-based directory service
- Slashcode - database and other software used to create the Slashdot news site/forum and since used for the development of many other sites
- Tcl - a scripting language
- Vi IMproved (VIM) - improved version of the editor "vi", one of the standard text editors on UNIX systems
- The Web Information Gateway (TWIG) - intranet/groupware tool and application framework, written and implemented in PHP
- Xalan-Java - Apache Project's XSLT processor
- XFree86 - implementation of X Windows
- Z Object Publishing Environment (Zope) - Digital Creations - platform for creating dynamic Web sites and Web applications
- Zope - a Swiss Army Knife for the Web? - Paul Browning, Ariadne, 24 September 2000
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