New and/or Improved Entries

1999

Feb. 26, 1999

• AElfred, an XML parser
• Argo/UML, a CASE tool for implementing object-oriented designs
• CoCheck, provides checkpointing and process migration for parallel programming environments such as MPI and PVM
• GEF, a graph editing framework implemented in Java
• Inertia, a test implementation of the MPI/RT standard
• JUMBO, an element-oriented browser system for processing XML documents
• MPI/RT, a real-time message passing specification based on MPI
• PIPS, a workbench for automatically analyzing and transforming parallel scientific applications;
• tkisem, a SPARC version 8 instruction set emulator
• UML, a language for specifying, visualizing, constructing and documenting the artifacts of software systems

Feb. 27, 1999

• Adlib, a C++ library implementing a runtime kernel for manipulating HPF-style regular distributed arrays
• delaundo, for creating triangular grids based on the frontal Delaunay method
• f2j, a Fortran-to- Java converter
• GRAFIC, a library of interactive graphics routines
• ipol, a curve discretization package
• Mesh-Maker, for generating 3-D unstructured tetrahedral meshes
• mpiJava, an object-oriented Java interface to MPI
• SEMO, an object-oriented spectral element solver for the Poisson equation

March 2, 1999

• eNITL, a scripting language for C++ applications
• jcd, a Java-based CD player
• RipIT, a CD ripper front-end
• xmcd, a CD player
• X11, the windowing system for UNIX

March 3, 1999

• Cocktail95, and extension of Cocktail to produce Ada code
• C-Refine, a preprocessor for C and C++ that adds a language construct called refinement
• JavaParty, an extension that enables distributed programming
• KaRMI, a more efficient reimplementation of RMI for Java
• OPTIMIX, an optimizer generator that can be used to generate program analyses and transformations construct and transform directed relational graphs

March 4, 1999

• AutoLink, a tool for transferring dynamic data types using MPI
• AutoMap, a tool for creating MPI data types
• CGM, an interchange format for representing geometric and raster graphics
• CGM Test Suite, for determing the degree of conformance of a CGM implementation
• EFFTool, a tool for collecting and analyzing data concerning faults and failures during development and maintenance processes
• Fortran Test Suite, a set of programs for determining the compliance of a compiler to FIPS Fortran
• ISDAT, a package for the analysis of data from satellites and other space physics related projects
• PHIGS, a standard for the development of 3-D graphics applications
• PVT, a test suite for PHIGS implementations
• RDA/SQL Test Suite, for testing the conformance of an RDA/SQL server to the standard
• S-Check, a tool for measuring and improving the performance of parallel and networked programs
• SQL Test Suite, for evaluating the conformance of an SQL implementation to the standard
• S2M2, a prototype player implementing many of the features of the SMIL specification
• unravel, a prototype program slicing tool for statically evaluating C source code

March 5, 1999

• GAIO, for the numerical analysis of dynamic systems, e.g. for computing attractors and invariant manifolds
• HWM93, an empirical model of the horizontal neutral wind in the upper thermosphere
• ipchains-firewall, a set of scripts for easing the task of creating and maintaining an IP masquerade/firewall system
• ProgrammerHTML, a small extension to HTML that allows more sophisticated Web pages to be written
• PSIDE, a code for solving implicit differential equations on shared memory parallel computers
• Z88, a finite element analysis program

March 6, 1999

• BasicTools, a C++ library for simplifying the development of C++ software
• Bond, Java middleware for network-centric computing
• CAP, implements to AppleTalk protocol stack on UNIX machines
• cPost, creates a PostScript file from a set of C source code files
• cproto, generates C function prototypes and converts function definitions
• cutils, a set of utilities for working with C code
• erltools, a lexical/syntaxic parser generator and a syntactic tree manipulation tool
• FIASCO, a collection of tools for processing functional magnetic resonance imaging data
• forth2c, a translator from Forth to C
• mpr, a memory profiling package for C
• Porch, a source-to-source compiler that translates C programs into semantically equivalent programs capable of saving and recovering from portable checkpoints
• Timbre, a general purpose translation system

March 7, 1999

• JadeTeX, a TeX backend for Jade
• LT NSL, a set of programs for manipulating SGML documents and an API for creating more
• PISE, a tool for generating Web interfaces for molecular biology programs
• RXP, a validating XML parser
• WXD, an X11-based text editor with several modes for specific languages
• X-Tree, an index structure for high-dimensional data

March 8, 1999

• CGNS, a collection of conventions and a software implementation thereof for the storage and retrieval of CFD data
• DBI, a database-independent interface for database connectivity written in Perl
• myODE, a simple online database editor for MySQL
• PgAccess, a database management tool for PostgreSQL
• RawSoundStudio, a package for handling sound files, i.e. playing, recording and analyzing sound content
• WDBI, a Web database interface package that uses DBI

March 9, 1999

• FarGo, a Java-based programming environment for the development of mobile-component based distributed applications
• Gazebo, a Internet server software package enabling interoperable searches across multiple, distributed and heterogeneous data collections
• JDE, a Java development environment for Emacs
• objectHTML, a scripting language supporting direct access to Java objects

March 10, 1999

• Jacl/Tcl Blend, two systems for integrating Tcl and Java
• LotusXSL, an XSL processor implemented in Java
• tdtd, an Emacs major mode for editing SGML and XML DTDs
• xslide, an Emacs major mode for editing XSL stylesheets
• XT, a Java implementation of the tree construction part of XML

March 11, 1999

• FastDB, a main memory relational database management system;
• GigaBASE, an object-relational database management system for databases up to a terabyte in size
• GOODS, an object-oriented fully distributed database management system
• mcrypt, a replacement for the standard UNIX crypt utility
• PHCPACK, implements homotopy continuation methods to compute numerical approximations to all solutions of systems of multivariate polynomial equations
• pk, an open source POSIX threads kernel

March 12, 1999

• Hermes, a library for converting between nearly all pixel formats
• minicom, a serial communications program
• minimalist, a minimalist mailing list manager
• NICO, a neural network toolkit designed for speech recognition applications
• QccPack, a collection of routines for quantization, compression, and coding data
• vpnd, a daemon that connects two networks on a network level with all transfers encrypted

March 15, 1999

• DLX, a Linux system on a single floppy for network troubleshooting or using a PC without Linux installed
• floppyfw, a static router with firewall capabilities on a single floppy
• jpub, a software concept for intranets that can be thought of as an OS for internal webs
• Small Linux, a basic distribution for users who need a kernel meeting very small memory requirements
• TIDY, a utility for automatically fixing mistakes in HTML markup
• Xdenu, a small Linux distribution whose goal is to provide an X terminal environment

March 16, 1999

• Amira, for producing visualizations of 3-D scalar and vector fields
• fsa/utr, finite state utilities for spellchecking, diacritic restoration, morphological analysis and synthesis, and perfect hashing
• DB2XML, a Java tool for transforming relational databases into XML
• FIRE, a C++ class library implementing finite automata and regular expression algorithms
• Limbo GUI Builder, a tool for building GUIs for Limbo applications on the Inferno OS
• Linbot, a management tool for Web sites

March 19, 1999

• FLAP, a tool for designing and simulating variations of finite automata, pushdown automata and Turing machines
• Grail, a symbolic computational environment for finite state machines, regular expressions and finite languages
• jeLLRap, a graphical tool for parsing strings using a variety of algorithms
• MONA, a logic-based programming language and tool that translates programs into finite-state automata
• Pâté, a program for transforming context-free grammars and parsing restricted and unrestricted grammars

March 20, 1999

• E, a secure distributed object platform and scripting language for writing capability-based smart contracts
• GraphMaker, a Java applications for demonstrating various graph theories
• mpEDIT, a text editor written in Java

March 22, 1999

• ALE, a tool for building interfaces for Java applications
• EasySQL, a database independent C/C++ SQL interface library
• Mason, a tool for interactively building a firewall using ipfwadm or ipchains
• OpenMap, a JavaBeans-based toolkit for building applications and applets for viewing and handling geographic information
• RATFINK, a library of routines for generating RTF output
• RTF, a decidedly inferior document formatting method
• RTFtoHTML, for converting RTF documents into HTML
• RTF Tools, a package for translating RTF into other formats

March 23, 1999

• EA, an evolving algebra interpreter written in Scheme
• LibPrint, a project to build a printing library for easily producing nice-looking output as well as adding fonts and installing printers
• MP, a protocol for the efficient exchange of mathematical data
• rel, a suite of programs for full text information retrieval over the Internet
• W4F, a Java toolkit for transforming HTML pages into XML documents
• wxWinExt, a class library that extends the functionality of wxWindows

March 25, 1999

• Grace, a 2-D WYSIWYG plotting program descended from ACEgr
• OpenSched, a project scheduler that reads project description files, creates resource schedules, and produces several types of reports
• prototype, a collection of globally-installed shared Makefiles and templates for assisting in project development
• Python2C, a Python to C translator
• TRAP, a generic prototyping system for translators and compilers that is written in Python

March 29, 1999

• AROS, a reimplementation of the Amiga that is currently developed and runs on Linux platforms
• BandMin, a set of Perl scripts for recording and logging IP data
• BlueJ, an integrated Java environment designed for introducing object-oriented programming concepts
• EWIPE, a Tcl/Tk-based package for creating presentations
• HTML PLAIN, an HTML preprocessor
• MM, a two-layer abstraction library for simplifying the use of shared memory between forked processes
• PIA, a framework for developing flexible and dynamic information applications
• PMD, a Fortran 90 package implementing a parallel non-overlapping domain decomposition method
• PSI88, a molecular orbital plotting package written in Fortran 77
• pw, a VRML parser library written in Java
• Rasca, an audio player that supports both MP2 and WAV format files
• UserIPAcct, a program for performing per-user IP accounting
• xpromacs, a project manager that uses Xemacs as an editor

March 30, 1999

• Omega Statistical Computing Project, a project to provide open source software to statistical applications
• Rweb, a Web interface for the R statistical language
• SAVANT, a project to build an extensible, object-oriented intermeidate form for the hardware description language VHDL
• TyVIS, a VHDL simulation kernel that provides parallel simulation capabilities

April 17, 1999

• Babel, a project for developing language interoperability technology within the context of CCA
• CCA, a set of standards for promoting interoperability among high-performance computing components
• FEI, an API for implicit finite element computations intended to promote portable code development
• Giant Java Tree, a public domain project for creating a giant Java source tree consisting entirely of open source code
• InDEPS, a Java-based next generation component architecture for high-performance computing
• INTLAB, a toolbox for self-validating algorithms including interval arithmetic
• ISIS, a portable, object-oriented framework for solving sparse systems of linear equations
• MDSAX, a set of tools for working with Java SAX parsers and parser filters
• OpenMP, a specification for portable shared memory parallelism in Fortran and C/ C+++ programs
• PCFEAP, a general-purpose finite element program designed for research and educational use
• Prometheus
• QpThread, a thread library written in C++ that provides an object-oriented framework on top of system level threads
• tkWorld, a GUI front-end to the UNIX shell written using Tcl/Tk
• XTC, an implementation of the X Window protocol written in Java

April 20, 1999

• Collaborative Virtual Workspace, a collaborative computing environment designed to support temporally and geographically dispersed workteams
• ippl, a daemon for logging IP packets
• LinGate, a network gateway package providing flexible security mechanisms
• OpenSSL, a project to develop an open source toolkit implementing the SSL and TLS protocols
• PHPGen, a PHP script that automatically generates front-ends to MySQL databases
• stunnel, an SSL encryption wrapper between clients and servers

April 26, 1999

• AGNI, a middle infrastructure of building dynamically reconfigurable distributed systems
• Cocoon, a Java publishing framework for providing Web content
• fXML, a cross-platform XML toolkit that includes its own parser
• GNU Prolog, a Prolog compiler with constraint solving over finite domains
• TARDEM, a suite of programs for the analysis of digital elevation model (DEM) data

April 27, 1999

• Coral, a set of Matlab programs designed for analyzing seismic waveform data
• fresnel, a Fortran package for computing the Fresnel zone of seismic waves in a spherical Earth
• MMPE, a parabolic equation model for ocean acoustics modeling that continues the UMPE effort
• MOATL, a program for computing ocean acoustic transmission loss using normal modes
• neotec, thin-plate and -shell finite element programs designed for neotectonic studies
• NLAYER, an n-layer normal mode ocean acoustic transmission loss program
• paleotec, thin-plate and -shell finite element programs for performing paleotectonic simulations
• PDPE, for calculating the pressure in an oceanic waveguide using the parabolic equation method
• RAY, an ocean acoustic ray tracing program written in C
• Restore, a program that uses various geologic data to compute paleotectonic flow and deformation patterns as well as integrate them backward over time to create palinspastic restorations
• RPRESS, for the computation of seismo-acoustic wavefields in range-independent fluid-solid media
• SEISAN, a complete set of programs and a simple database for analyzing analog and digital earthquake data
• SPHERAY, a Fortran package for computing travel-times in a spherical earth
• SPLIT, a Fortran package for computing synthetic seismograms of shear waves split by travelling through a stack of anisotropic layers
• TauP, a toolkit of flexible seismic travel-time and raypath utilities
• 3SMAC, an a priori seismological model of the upper mantle based on geophysical modeling
• WKBZ, an adiabatic ocean acoustic normal mode program using the WKB approximation
• ZMAP, a set of Matlab scripts for implementing a broad range of traditional and novel techniques for seismicity analysis

April 30, 1999

• BTN, for unconstrained nonlinear minimization on parallel computers
• CELEFUNT, a set of Fortran programs for testing complex elementary functions
• DEVise, a visualization environment for developing, browsing and sharing visual presentations of large tabular datasets
• EIGENTRI, Fortran subroutines for computing the eigenvalues and eigenvectors of a general matrix by reduction to general tridiagonal form
• RANDN, a normal random number generator
• SPECFUN, a set of portable Fortran special function programs for real arguments with accompanying test drivers
• TSPACK, a package of Fortran programs for constructing a smooth function which interpolates a discrete set of data points
• V, a general purpose system for magnetic resonance imaging and spectral reconstruction, processing and analysis
• VisDB, a visual data mining and database exploration system developed to support the exploration of large databases
• WebTOC, a tool for visualizing and quantifying Web sites using a hierarchical table of contents

May 4, 1999

• fake, a program for switching to backup servers on an LAN in case of failure
• gPhoto, a graphical application for retrieving, organizing and publishing images from a range of supported digital cameras
• Heart, a framework for high-availability implementation of clusters
• H.323, a protocol providing a foundation for audio, video and data communications over IP-based networks
• OpenH323, an open source project to develop an H.323 protocol stack for Linux and Win32
• package, a skeleton framework into which source trees can be imported to create releaseable, buildable packages
• rtf2latex2e, a utility for converting RTF files into LaTeX format
• SkySOUND, a project to build a stream-oriented audio library
• virt, a program that can turn any specification in the termcap database into a terminal emulator
• Virtual Server Project, a project to build a scalable and highly available virtual server for Linux
• xesca, a general purpose simulator for 2-D cellular automata

May 6, 1999

• bttv, a driver for Bt848-based frame grabbers
• bttvgrab, a program for grabbing video sequences
• fmtools, programs for use with supported radio cards
• GRadio, for interfacing with supported radio cards
• kWinTV, a TV application for KDE
• LIRC, a package that allows a Linux box to be controlled via infrared remote control
• mpeg2encode/mpeg2decode, an MPEG-2 encoder/decoder package
• udf, a kernel module that provides UDF support
• UDF, a new CD-ROM filesysem standard required for use with DVDs
• Video4Linux, a project to provide a common API to video and tuning sources, teletext, and other TV-related VBI data
• xawtv, a suite of applications including an X11 applications for watching TV
• XtTV, a video/TV application controlled via the keyboard
• XVidCap, a video capturing program

May 7, 1999

• ccsh, a scripting language for those already familiar with C
• Emerald, a language designed to demonstrate that object-oriented programming can be incorporated in a distributed programming environment
• GNU cobol2c, a project to create a compiler for COBOL that can interact with existing libraries and data files
• GnuPaghe, a project to implement a purely object-oriented approach to corporate data manipulation
• OpenSelf, an implementation of the Self language
• Pliant, a language framework including a tiny language with a simple syntax wherein most advanced features can be written in the language itself as modules
• SableCC, an object-oriented framework for generating compilers and interpreters in Java
• swish, a Web indexing and searching engine
• UESQLC, an embedded SQL-92 precompiler for C++
• web-errors, a custom error response package for Web servers
• w4ais, an HTML-based interface to Web indexing and search engines

May 10, 1999

• Broadcast 2000, a nonlinear audio and video editor for Linux
• CLIFFORD, a Maple package for Clifford algebra computations
• Darwin, an open source operating system based on the foundation technologies of the Mac OS X Server
• gbuild, a shell script written to simplify package maintenance
• N.U.E. Order, an order processing system
• ksh, the features, documentation and available implementations of the Korn shell
• LUCY, a Maple program for using Clifford algebras to perform calculations involving real or complex spinor algebra and spinor calculus on manifolds in any dimension
• Mahogany, a cross-platform mail and news client built using Python
• MEAD, an object-oriented package implementing macroscopic, dieletric models of the macromolecule-solvent system
• Midgard, a platform for creating Web applications built on top of PHP
• PUSE, a set of Korn shell login environment files and ksh, Perl and Expect scripts
• Seyon, a full-featured telecommunications package for X11
• shell, an overview of UNIX shells, those available for Linux, and available documentation
• shtool, a compilation of several small, stable and portable shell scripts into a single tool
• SMLIB, a Fortran 90 library for performing sparse matrix calculations
• Tksh, an implementation of the Tcl C library on top of the library for ksh93
• XMU, a C++ library for geometric algebra, tensors, matrices and utilities

May 12, 1999

• BIOML, an XML instance for the annotation of biopolymer sequence information
• BNG, a tool for constructing Bayesian networks from universally quantified probability logic statements with optional context constraints
• FreeMarker, an HTML templating system for Java servlets
• Gato, software which visualizes algorithms on graphs
• httptunnel, creates a bidirectional virtual data path in HTTP requests
• HyTime, a structuring language providing facilities for representing static and dynamic information to be processed and interchanged by hypertext and multimedia applications
• Jun, a 3-D graphics library with topology and geometry written in Java
• MCF, an instance of XML providing a metadata model for collections of networked information
• pyCA, a set of Python scripts for setting up and maintaining a certification authority using OpenSSL
• rat7, a version of ratfor modified to work with g77
• Snack, an extension to Tcl/Tk that adds commands for sound I/O and visualization
• XAF, for processing architectural forms with any SAX-conformant XML parser

May 13, 1999

• ArsDigita, a collection of tools for building and maintaining community or commercial Web systems
• CGI++, a tool for writing CGI/ database applications in C++
• cstream, a general purpose stream-handling tool similar to the UNIX dd commmand
• Enhydra, a Java/ XML application server and development environment
• GIST, a toolkit for developing interactive Web-based information servers
• guido-utils, a set of shell and Perl scripts for common tasks
• hftpd, a lightweight FTP server that performs well on low-end hardware and scales well on high-end machines
• Locomotive, a middleware server for developing and deploying application services including servlets
• pdq, a flexible printing system intended as a replacement for lp and family
• webgrep, a set of utilities for searching and checking Web pages
• whichman, a set of fault-tolerant search utilities to supplement the man, find and which commands

May 13, 1999

• ACS, a project to develop a core class extensible C++ to implement a commercial quality multi-line communications server
• asdlGen, a tool produces implementations of ASDL descriptions in several programming languages
• Burg, a program for fast optimal instruction selection and tree parsing
• computer vision, programs and packages used for computer vision research
• dcc, a decompiler from x86 binaries to C programs
• ImageLib, a C++ library for image processing
• ImgStar, a collection of over 70 command-line image processing tools
• Jcon, a Java-based implementation of the Icon programming language
• ldb, a retargetable debugger for ANSI C
• Nautilus, a program for holding secure voice conversations over modems or TCP/IP
• occ, a compiler for a portable assembly language meant to be used as a back-end for high level languages
• Radiance, a synthetic imaging system for lighting design and rendering
• SIZE, algorithms implementing a mathematical transform to study the shapes of curves and other topological spaces
• SLAM, a package for working with appearance learning and matching problems in computational vision
• TargetJr, an integrated image understanding environment for computer vision research
• vpo, a machine-independent global code optimizer

May 14, 1999

• Alembic Workbench, a project to create a natural language engineering environment for the development of tagged corpora
• ASR, a large vocabulary conversational speech recognizer
• Display Signal, a GUI tool for viewing signal waveforms
• Emu, a collection of tools for the creation, manipulation and analysis of speech databases
• ibod/xibod, a daemon for monitoring the ISDN interface
• isdn4k-utils, a set of utilities for working with isdn4linux
• isdn4linux, a set of modules that implement ISDN in the Linux kernel
• Nb, a GUI for annotating the discourse structure of spoken dialogue, monologue and text
• SPHERE, a library and set of utilities for working with formatted speech waveform files
• tcLex, a lexical analyzer generator extension to Tcl
• Transcriber, a tool for segmenting, labeling and transcribing speech files

May 18, 1999

• Catalog, a program for creating, maintaining and displaying Yahoo-style directories
• dvipdfm, converts TeX DVI to PDF
• fbib, converts BibTeX bibliographies to FrameMaker format
• gsftopk/gsftopkk, a program for converting PostScript fonts into a form usable by xdvi
• Icecast, an Internet broadcasting system with a server and several other components
• la_mml, translates LaTeX source into FrameMaker MML format
• memwatch, a memory leak detection tool
• mif_la, translates FrameMaker MIF files to LaTeX
• NILO, a network boot loader;
• PPST, a PostScript printer benchmarking program
• Pybliographer, a tool for managing bibliographic databases
• TinyDict, for PostScript processing that typesets ASCII text into various formats for self-printing books on laser printers
• TransTool, a tool for transcribing spoken language
• TrueType, a font technology developed for Mac and Windoze that can now be used on UNIX platforms
• Volsh, a portable volume renderer based on shear-warp factorization algorithms
• xdvi, a TeX DVI file previewer for X11

May 20, 1999

• Boot Control, a set of alternative Master Boot Records for conveniently booting several operating systems
• Choose-OS, a boot loader for Linux
• FIPS, a program for non-destructively splitting hard disk partitions
• MARS, a monitor for network services and operating system parameters
• Paloma, a program for managing a database of digital music files and playing them back in various ways
• RawWrite, a program for creating Linux boot and root disks from within Windoze NT/95
• TET, a universal management and reporting framework for automated software testing
• VSX-PCTS, a suite for verifying core UNIX operating system calls and libraries
• Xnview, a set of utilities for viewing and converting graphics files

May 24, 1999

• CUPS, a portable and extensible printing system for UNIX
• netcat, a utility for writing data across network connections using TCP or UDP
• RIACS, a security auditing package in the form of a sophisticated file scanning system
• ucspi-tcp, a pair of command-line for building TCP client/server applications

June 1, 1999

• DjVu, a library implementing a compression technology for producing high-quality reductions of scanned images and text
• f90toC, a prototype Fortran 90 to C converter
• F90toC++, a prototype Fortran 90 to C++ converter
• Newsboard, a package for hosting news and discussion groups that stores all messages in a relational database
• PFTP, a program for fast data transfer via TCP and UDP over unicast, broadcast and multicast
• Smart UPS Tools, a set of tools for using APC SmartUPS models with UNIX systems

June 3, 1999

• Linux LVM, a Logical Volume Manager ( LVM) for Linux platforms
• raidtools, a set of tools for implementing and servicing software RAID arrays on Linux platforms
• RSL, a parallel run-time system library for implementing regular grid models with nesting on distributed memory parallel computers

June 6, 1999

• Diary, a web-based program for storing and keeping track of notes as well as for group collaborations within this context
• gpc, a generic polygon clipper library
• JAPE, an interactive tool for learning, teaching and using formal reasoning
• Maverik, a system for managing display and interaction in virtual reality applications
• Mgraph, a package for creating 2-D plots of scientific data
• OmniMark, a network programming language
• Phorum, a web-based discussion software package
• Pluribus, a search engine that remembers which pages its users like or don't like and uses that information to produce filtered results
• QLinux, a Linux kernel enhanced with quality of service (QoS) algorithms

June 13, 1999

• BBMATIC, a Web-based BBS
• ccheck, an implementation of a metalanguage that allows constraints to be expressed on C++ designs and implementations
• cppp, a C++ parsing and semantic analysis program and library
• Cricket, a flexible system for monitoring trends in time series data, e.g. on computer networks
• Hypermail, creates a hypertext archive of UNIX email messages
• ORCA, a tool for plotting arbitrary data from text files on Web pages
• RRD TOOL, a system to store and display time series data on the Web
• Ruboard, a web bulletin board system
• VTad, a rule-based performance monitor for Linux
• WVfs, a version control filesystem
• XMX, a standalone utility for sharing an X Window session on multiple X displays

June 16, 1999

• CD Backup, a set of scripts for archiving files onto CDs;
• CINT, a C/ C++ interpreter
• CSP, implements a web server environment using C/ C++ as the scripting language
• Dynamics, a package implementing scalale, dynamical and hierarchical Mobile IP
• gIDE, an IDE for C programming
• MPP, a macro preprocessor
• NPS, a library that provides non-preemptive sechudling for multiple threads
• PEP, a comprehensive set of modeling, compilation, simulation and verification components for formal methods of software engineering
• RPGBoard, a message board script
• squidGuard, a combined filter, redirector and access controller plug-in for Squid
• TkDVI, a DVI file previewer based on Tcl/Tk
• ToyFDTD, a 3-D electromagnetics simulation code
• UdmSearch, an indexing and searching system for small domain Internet servers
• Zebra, a routing software package for TCP/IP networks

June 25, 1999

• ART, a collection of Objective-C libraries providing functionality for graphics applications
• BRL-CAD, a computational solid geometry modeling system
• FreeDesigner, a project to build a 3-D CAD application
• Lore, a database management system for XML
• NELSIS, a flexible CAD framework for building high-performance design engineering environments
• SPRING, a GIS and image processing system
• Strudel, a Web site management system that applies state of the art research to handling multiple data sources and automating the management of site content and structure
• VARKON, a CAD system and high-level development tool for engineering and product modeling applications
• VRML-JAVA3D, a VRML97 Java 3D loader and various runtime classes
• WebScript, a scripting language that extends Jacl for processing Web documents
• wp2latex, for converting WordPerfect 4.x, 5.x and 6.x documents into LaTeX

June 28, 1999

• domain-specific languages, programming languages dedicated to particular domains or problems
• GAL, a domain-specific language for describing video device drivers
• Gamora, a platform for quickly developing modular applications in Java
• gnotepad+, a GUI-based editor from the GNOME project
• JDQR/JDQZ, a set for codes for implementing the Jacobi-Davidson method for eigenproblems
• MODULEF, a huge, modular finite element library written in portable Fortran 77
• Protomatter, a Java application server for building database-driven Web sites
• rotfl, a simple text formatting language
• SRP, a protocol and software implementing a new mechanism for perform secure password-based authentication and key exchange over any type of network
• VFleet, a volume renderer for producing color images from 3-D data sets

July 6, 1999

• AMMP, a program for performing calculations in molecular mechanics, dynamics and modeling
• BTL, a version of the STL for bioinformatics and molecular modeling programming
• CVSup, a network file distribution system
• EMBOSS, a library of programs for sequence analysis and related applications
• Ensemble, a group communciation toolkit
• Ishmail, a GUI mail user agent with full support for MIME
• JPHS, a steganography package for hiding files in JPEG images
• Loci, a project to create a client/server architecture for creating distribution bioinformations programs and databases
• lsh, a GPL version of the ssh version 2 protocol
• Minotaur, allows Perl, Python or Tcl scripts to be run in each of the other scripting languages
• Moonshine, an application development tool for Linux
• RSAEuro, an implementation of RSA encryption for non-US users

July 14, 1999

• BriefCase, a toolkit that expands the basic capabilities of RCS
• Burt, a Tcl extension package for performing tape backups
• Epeios, a set of C++ featuring a novel concept of memory management and error handling and much more
• Lithium, a package for creating fault-tolerant distributed systems
• LUDE, a distributed software library enabling a large number of sites to pool compiled software packages
• LXR, a general hypertext cross-referencing tool for large code repositories
• mhash, a C interface for several hash algorithms
• OpenDX, an open source software version of IBM's Visualization Data Explorer
• PRISS, a portable Internet streaming server
• Request, a package for task management
• SDL, a cross-platform library for portable, low-level access to the video framebuffer, audio output, mouse and keyboard
• SEPP, for installing, sharing and managing distributed software applications
• SMPEG, a general purpose MP3 audio, MPEG-1 video and MPEG system stream player for Linux
• Synctree, a command and a software suite for large-scale systems administration
• tmproc, a Python package for dealing with Topic Maps

July 19, 1999

• cfortran, for creating machine-independent interfaces between Fortran and C
• CINQ, a project to create a multi-platform BASIC compiler
• COCOM, a set of tools for creating compilers, cross-compilers, interpreters and other language processors
• Diskdrake, a hard disk partitioning program a la Partition Magic
• DynAPI, an open source project for developing a code library for programming DHTML
• EPTRK, solves nonstiff systems of first-order ODEs using an explicit two-step Runge-Kutta method
• Ilib, a C library for reading, creating, manipulating and saving images and text
• Javelin, a project for creating an Apache module for creating Web applications
• jMax, a programmable environment for interactive multimedia and musical applications
• MOUSE, a C++ library for finite volume computations on unstructured grids
• NCO, a set of operators for transforming NetCDF files in various ways
• NYRA, solves second order initial value problems for nonstiff ODEs using a Runge-Kutta-Nystrom block predictor-corrector method
• ROWMAP, a ROW code using Krylov techniques to solve large, stiff ODEs
• TWIG, a groupware tool and application framework written using PHP
• web application development, a meta-entry
• yman2html, converts man pages into HTML format

July 23, 1999

• AIML, the Astronomical Image Markup Language is a framework for command and controlling astronomical instruments
• AML, the Astronomical Markup Language, a standard exchange format for metadata in astronomy
• bp, a Perl library for doing various things with bibliographies
• DTDParse, reads an SGML DTD and creates a database containing its content
• ERS, a set of tools for the analysis of discrete event systems
• findgrep, a utility for recursively grepping in a directory and its subdirectories
• GNU C Library, updated entry covering the current transition phase from glibc1/libc5 to glibc2/libc6
• gtalk, a GNU replacement for talk with many additional features
• ialloc, a memory allocation library that optimizes data layout for dynamically allocated data structures
• IML, the Instrument Markup Language is a framework applicable to any instrument that can be controlled by a computer
• InfoDock, an integrated software development and Internet productivity tool based on XEmacs
• Juggernaut, a web application server with a component-based and extensible framework
• Postfix, a mail transport agent intended as an improved replacement for sendmail
• SmallEiffel, an updated description of the GNU Eiffel compiler
• w3m, a text-based Web browser that can render tables and frames

July 31, 1999

• Cactus, a modular portable and manageable environment for collaboratively developing high-performance multidimensional numerical simulations
• Interscript, a literate programming system designed to suport the integrated development of source code and documentation
• PAM, a flexible mechanism for authenticating users on Linux systems
• perlpp, an enhanced version of cpp (the C preprocessor) written in Perl
• PGRT-TIE, a set of Guile extensions for integrated instrumentation and performance analysis and visualization of parallel and distributed systems
• sash, a standalone shell designed for assisting in recovery from system failures
• Sporum, a Web-based discussion board package
• SPY, a LAN protocol analyzer
• Trimaran, an infrastructure for compiler research in instruction level parallelism
• VCG, a visualizer for graphs automatically generated in text format by other programs

Aug. 23, 1999

• Apprentice, a C++ library emulating Open Inventor 2.x
• Coin, an OpenGL-based 3-D graphics rendering library with an API based on Open Inventor
• COLD, a network sniffer and protocol analyzer
• Differentiation Matrix Suite, Matlab functions for solving DEs using spectral collocation
• DTK, a toolkit that uses deception to counter various types of attacks on networked computers
• KDB, a built-in kernel debugger for Linux
• le, a terminal-based editor with several interesting features
• libnet, routines for constructing and handling network packets
• MOT-2, a package for creating Web-based databases
• ngrep, a grep for searching the network layer, i.e. a packet sniffer
• NumLib, a templated C++ library of numerical base classes and higher-level classes for solving PDEs on arbitrary grids
• OpenVault, a package of mediation software that helps storage management applications manage removable media
• Scene, a project to develop a 3-D graphics API with support for Open Inventor 2.0 and VRML 1.0/2.0
• SHELF, an enviroment for creating visual applications
• SLFFEA, a finite element analysis package
• ssyslog, a cryptographically secure system logging tool
• time series, packages and routines for performing various aspects of time series analysis
• t1lib, a library for generating bitmaps from Adobe Type 1 fonts

Sept. 4, 1999

• AIDE, a Tripwire replacement that can be used to check the integrity of files on a system
• brusey20, a tool for converting state diagrams into synthesizable VHDL
• Bugzilla, a bug tracking system used in the Mozilla project
• CompactNET, open source Linux drivers for a multiprocessing system for developing and running applications in the communications and automation industries
• CwMtx, a C++ library for common vector and matrix operations including a class implementing quaternion math
• CynLib, an electronic hardware description library (HDL) written in C++
• ext2resize, a program for resizing ext2 filesystems
• FEM2DLib, a Fortran 90 package for solving ODE and PDE problems using finite elements
• Fenris, a database-linked, website-oriented bugtracking system based on Bugzilla
• FreeHDL, a project to develop an open source VHDL simulator for Linux
• GAG, a graphical boot manager
• Giram, a multi-purpose modelling program based on POV-Ray
• GNUPIC, a suite of microcontroller development tools
• HADLOP, a tool and HDL for the design and simulation of digital 3-D optoelectronic computing systems
• Icarus Verilog, a Verilog simulation and sythesis tool
• libart, a library for high-performance 2-D graphics
• libtiff, a C library for working with TIFF format image files
• ng-spice, a project to enhance the Spice Version 3f5 circuit simulator
• parted, a Partition Magic clone
• Perlfect Search, a customizable site indexing/searching package written in Perl
• povfront, a front-end for POV-Ray
• recover, a utility for automating some of the steps involved in recovering deleted files
• SLiRP, a program that emulates a SLIP or PPP connection over a shell dial-up connection
• SMJPEG, a library fo.r creating and displaying motion JPEG files in a custom open format
• svgv, a viewer for 2-D graphics files in SVG format
• SmartWorker, a platform for Web application development
• Spice, a general purpose circuit simulation program for nonlinear DC and transient as well as linear AC analysis
• VAUL, a VHDL analyzer and utility library
• VHDL-GUI, a graphical tool for creating structural VHDL code from interactively created block diagrams
• VPR, a CAD tool for the placement and routing of array-based FPGAs

Sept. 13, 1999

• Bernina, an interactive interface to a linear algebra library
• CDAT, a tool for analyzing climate data by performing complex mathematical calculations and graphically displaying the results
• Dash, a servlet framework for building secure, dynamic Web sites
• Echidna, a class library that allows multiple processes to run inside a single Java virtual machine
• ECS, a Java API for automatically generating elements for various markup languages
• incres, an efficient method for computing all isolated solution of an arbitrary system of polynomials
• INSPIRE, a VHDL simulation environment
• JSP, a technology for creating dynamic Web pages
• lxrun, a program that allows SCO OpenServer and UnixWare as well as Sun Solaris X86 to run ELF and a.out format Linux binaries
• NASD, a project to implement a scalable, distributed and parallel storage architecture to reduce access latency in very large storage systems
• OGDI, an API for working with various geographic information (GIS) data formats and products
• OpenBasic, a GPL version of Basic Four Business Basic
• PolyJsp, an extensible JSP implementation designed to support multiple scripting languages and JSP versions
• Resin, a package for creating Web applications with server-side JavaScript and JSP
• SEW, a distributed real-time analysis tool for teaching and algorithm development
• VDT, a library for the development and integration of VHDL application tools
• Visual XML, a visual tool for creating DTD and XML documents

Sept. 16, 1999

• ABDPACK, programs for the solution of almost block diagonal linear systems arising in spline collocation
• BRATIO, a program for evaluating the complete beta function ratio and its complement
• BSD, a brief history of one of the main UNIX distributions
• CONHYP, a program for evaluating the confluent hypergeometric function for complex arguments with large magnitudes
• DCUHRE, an adaptive multidimensional integration routine for a vector of integrals
• DCUTRI, an algorithm for adaptive cubature over a collection of triangles
• eEMU, an enterprise event management package that handles and consolidates messages
• GIRI, an algorithm for inverse Rayleigh iteration for complex band matrices
• Goliath, a package for the exact analysis of rectangular rank-deficient sparse rational linear systems
• Gsh, a graphical shell that behaves like a normal terminal window with some graphics enhancements
• JTS, a suite of Java compiler tools
• LinuXML, a project to change the UNIX de facto standard for inter-process communication and storage from line-based ASCII to XML
• MEBDF, a program for solving 1st-order systems of stiff initial value problems for ODEs
• MNMTDB/MNMTSG, a set of Fortran 77 routines for testing algorithm implementations
• MODCHL, a package for modified Cholesky factorization
• Open Source, a definition for the distribution of software in a specific manner
• PRECISE, a Matlab toolkit for exploring the impact of finite precision on the quality of convergence of numerical methods
• SmartHTML, yet another markup language for Web pages
• SYL, a Fortran 77 package for solving the Sylvester matrix equation
• TEQUAD, a package implementing a new representation of Patterson's quadrature formulae
• TNPACK, a truncated Newtonian minimization package for large-scale problems
• UVIP3P, a program for univariate interpolation with the accuracy of a third-degree polynomial
• VHDL, a programming language for the description of electronic hardware
• XDBM, a database manager for XML files

Sept. 20, 1999

• C4.5, a program for inducing classification rules in the form of decision trees from a set of examples
• Charon, a distributed filesystem that has everything and the kitchen sink but that is vaporware at present
• ColdStore, a gigabyte-scale persistent object storage system
• decision trees, an automated machine learning technique for analyzing, filtering and classifying large datasets
• firewalls, a method for protecting private networks from public networks
• FIXREG/FIXMAHAL, packages for performing fixed point cluster (FPC) analysis
• Fwctl, a high-level firewall configuration program
• ITI, a program for constructing decision trees using either incremental or direct metric tree induction
• MCLUST/EMCLUST, a package for model-based cluster and discriminant analysis
• MDA-SW, programs for performing various types of multivariate data analysis
• MLC++, a library of classes for supervised machine learning
• OC1, a system for the induction of oblique decision trees
• PEBLS, a machine learning system for applications where the instances have symbolic feature values
• QUEST, a decision tree algorithm for classification and data mining with unbiased variable selection

Sept. 23, 1999

• CQL++, an SQL and ISAM database management system
• DOME, a meta-CASE system for building object-oriented software models as well as original models
• Hoard, a memory allocator for shared-memory multiprocessors
• Hood, a user-level threads library for multiprogrammed multiprocessors
• JOnAS, an implementation of the Enterprise JavaBeans specification that aims to provide a complete middleware infrastructure
• LUCGI, a C++ library for the cross-platform development of CGI programs
• ODBC, an API specifying how client and server database applications can exchange instructions and share data
• ROBOOP, an object-oriented C++ library for robotics synthesis and simulation
• SCL, a C++ class library for representing data in the EXPRESS data specification used by the STEP project for codifying product life cycle information
• StegFS, a steganographic filesystem for Linux
• SystemC, an electronic modeling platform for System-on-Chip (SoC) design
• TONS, a numerical analysis environment based on a three-tier client/scheduler/node architecture
• unixODBC, an open ODBC solution for UNIX/Linux
• VDK, a C++ wrapper for the GTK library
• VDKBuilder, a rapid application development tool built on top of VDK