About the CSL Who we are The Computer Systems Lab, (CSL) is the organization that operates and maintains the computer facilities of the Computer Sciences Department ...
Database Management Systems PostgreSQL What is PostgreSQL? PostgreSQL is a sophisticated Object Relational DBMS, supporting almost all SQL constructs, including ...
Electronic Mail Programs Mozilla Thunderbird Mail The CSL's officially supported E mail client is Mozilla Thunderbird which has been installed on all supported UNIX ...
GNU Software GNU/Linux Like all Linux distributions, Tao Linux contains a large contingent of GNU contributed software. These packages include essential components ...
Graphics And Drawing Programs bitmap: X Bitmap Editor bitmap is a simple X bitmap editor; it is part of the X Window System distribution. Output is a standard ...
MatyasSelmeci 04 Mar 2005 Math Maple Maple does symbolic math and equation solving. Maple is available for Solaris (SPARC and Intel), Linux (Intel) and Windows platforms ...
Miscellaneous Gtk2 Gtk2 is installed in /s/gtk 2 . In order to build against the libraries you need to set your PKG CONFIG PATH environment variable to /s/gtk ...
Office Suites OpenOffice (formerly StarOffice) Starting OpenOffice Staroffice is located in /s/std/bin and can usually be started simply by typing soffice ...
PalmPilot Software Jpilot Jpilot is similar to the Windows software distributed with the palm pilot. It contains installation support, Address, !ToDo, Datebook ...
Pretty Good Privacy (PGP) PGP PGP is public key encryption software, designed to allow private communications with people you've never met face to face. ...
MatyasSelmeci 04 Mar 2005 Plotting gnuplot: Function Plotting Utility gnuplot can be used interactively, or it can be run with a command file, either hand ...
Text Editors Emacs Emacs is a powerful, yet easy to learn GUI based text editor. For more information, type man emacs or consult the Emacs tutorial and references ...
Unix Operating Systems Linux Information Please see Linux Information for information about supported Linux distributions. Solaris Information Please see Solaris ...
Usenet News Mozilla Mozilla is the CSL's standard recommended newsreader. It is a lightweight newsreader best suited to text groups. It is available on all Unix ...
Word Processing And Text Processing 4.2.18.1 !FrameMaker 4.2.18.1.1. Available Version of !FrameMaker We currently have Adobe !FrameMaker version 5.5.6 installed ...
World Wide Web Mozilla Firefox Mozilla Firefox is the CSL's standard recommended, SUPPORTED web browser. It is available on all supported UNIX and Windows workstations ...