The Open Source Software for Windows thread
The following programs are all Open Source and Free Software applications for Windows.
Firefox Web Browser
Only the best web browser..
OpenOffice
MS Office compatible office suite
Gaim
AIM, ICQ, MSN, Jabber client
7-Zip
Winzip replacement
Gimp
Photo/Image editing software
For Web Development with WAMP ( Windows Apache MySQL PHP )
Apache Web Server
PHP
MySQL - also get the mysql control utilities
DB Designer 4
http://www.fabforce.net/dbdesigner4/...creenshots.jpg
My Favorite - DB Designer 4. Use this to model relational databases, and export mysql code or connect directly to mysql.
'gnuwin' from the Lausanne High School
http://gnuwin.epfl.ch from Lausanne High School ,Switzerland, where they have infinite supplies of multilingual bright children, have packaged Windows ports of almost everything free that's any good. 2 CDs' worth.
http://gnuwin.epfl.ch/images/title.png