Open Source
We believe that the best kind of customer is a well informed customer.
So as service to our valued customers, and in support of the open-source community, we offer the following links to our favorite free and open source software. These software packages are not trial versions or crippled shareware versions of other products. These are fully functioning software packages available for both private and commercial use.
Ubuntu is a community developed, Linux-based operating system that is perfect for laptops, desktops and servers. It contains all the applications you need – a web browser, presentation, document and spreadsheet software, instant messaging and much more.
gOS 3 Gadgets instantly launches Google Gadgets for Linux on startup, introducing over 100,000 possible iGoogle and Google Gadgets to the desktop. Google Documents, Calendar, and Mail launch in Mozilla Prism windows to closer resemble desktop applications.
The newest release of WINE 1.0 is included to now support thousands of Windows software for our advanced users.
gOS 3 Gadgets is based on the solid Linux distribution base of Ubuntu 8.04.1.
Freespire is a community-involved, Linux-based operating system that combines the best that free, open source software has to offer (community involved, freely distributed, open source code, etc.), but also provides users the choice of including proprietary codecs, drivers and applications as they see fit. With Freespire, the choice is yours as to what software is installed on your computer, with no limitations or restrictions placed on that choice. How you choose to maximize the performance of your computer is entirely up to you.
http://wiki.freespire.org/index.php/Download_Freespire
Freespire is also available for sale on CD in accordance with the Linspire distribution agreement and licensing terms. http://wiki.freespire.org/index.php/Licensing_FAQs
OpenOffice.org 2 is the leading open-source office software suite for word processing, spreadsheets, presentations, graphics, databases and more. It is available in many languages and works on all common computers. It stores all your data in an international open standard format and can also read and write files from other common office software packages. It can be downloaded and used completely free of charge for any purpose.
http://download.openoffice.org/index.html
OpenOffice is also available for sale on CD in accordance with the OpenOffice distribution agreement and licensing terms. http://www.openoffice.org/FAQs/license-change.html
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