msnlib is an MSN Messenger protocol library and text mode client written in Python.License:Open Software LicenseChanges:The login parameter was fixed to handle protocolchanges that prevented logging in. Several minorbugs were fixed.

  Appia is a framework for network protocolcomposition that includes a complete set ofprotocols that provide group communication andatomic broadcast. It is extensible and can createchannels that fit the user's needs.License:The Apache License 2.0Changes:Package names were replaced. JMX interfaces wereadded to retrieve information about membership andthroughput. JMX interfaces are now createddynamically. Several bugs were fixed in thefailure detector protocol. A sender thread wasintroduced in the TCP protocol to avoid blockingthe Appia main thread. Several issues on thePrimary View protocol were fixed. Theimplementation of jGCS version 0.6.1 was added.Appia is now fully jGCS compliant. The mx4jlibraries were dropped.

  Qtractor is an Audio/MIDI multi-track sequencerapplication. The initial target platform is Linux,using the infrastructure of the Jack AudioConnection Kit (JACK) for audio and the AdvancedLinux Sound Architecture (ALSA) for MIDI. It ismeant to be a fairly-featured Linux desktop audioworkstation GUI, specially dedicated to thepersonal home studio.License:GNU General Public License (GPL)Changes:Several bugfixes and feature enhancements weremade, especially regarding whole userinteractivity while dragging, moving, and pastingcontent over the main track and MIDI editor views,where keyboard arrow keys are now also effective.A transport option was added to continue playbackpast the end. Tool/child windows size and positionpersistence has been fixed. MIDI (pass-)throughhas been finally implemented. Immediate sessionloop setting is accessible from the main menu.

  JSurveyLib is a Java survey/questionnaire engine that is embeddable and easy to configure. It supports many question types and a powerful scripting language to add even more customization.License:GNU Lesser General Public License (LGPL)Changes:The ability to have pages that are skipped in thesurvey was added. New script commands were added:goToPage(int pageIndex) and skipPage(intpageIndex, boolean skip). Labels now listen tohyperlink clicks and open a browser as a response.The textareaquestion now lets you specify therows. The ability to pick the type of file chooseryou're using was added.

  Freedup eliminates duplicate files using links andthus reduces the amount of used disk space withinone or more file systems. Freedup searches allprovided file system trees for identical files andlinks them together. If the devices differ, asymbolic link is used, otherwise a hard link bydefault. Many options allow you to modify the filecomparison, the linking behavior, and the output.The input is either taken from external pipe inputor from an internally generated pipe using find.License:GNU General Public License (GPL)Changes:This release provides runtime checks for hashfunctions and currently allows a fallback betweenSHA1, MD5, and SUM. If one or more executables arenot in place, the most reliable available methodis chosen. If none is present, the "-#" option isactivated automatically. No further assertionsshould occur. Bugs were fixed for AIX and Cygwin.It turned out that the content of two files wasnot compared in certain situations. This was ageneral problem, currently seen under Cygwin only.The fix has been verified for Cygwin and Linux.

  Domain Technologie Control (DTC) is a Web-based control panel for hosting that can delegate the task of creating subdomains, email, and FTP accounts to users for the domain names they own. It has support for many programs, including bind 8 and 9, MySQL, Apache, PHP 4, qmail, Postfix, Courier, Dovecot, ProFTPD, Webalizer, and mod-log-sql. It can also generate backup scripts, calculation scripts, and config files using a single system UID/GID, and monitor all traffic accounting per user and per service. It is fully skinnable and translated into several languages.License:GNU Lesser General Public License (LGPL)Changes:This version adds support for rotating theerror.log of all vhosts, deletion of files in thevhosts tmp folder, a bugfix for the welcomemessage of new customers, and a lot ofimprovements for its FreeBSD port. The supportticket waiting list now shows who replied last(admin or user). The Debian installer now asks alot fewer questions by default (if debconf is setto a priority higher than low). This version alsoincludes a lot of minor bugfixes.

  Vulpive is webcomic archive software with all of the common features of other online comics, plus some fairly novel ones. Comics can be uploaded for particular dates in advance, and will appear at midnight. There is a separate "calendar view" where comics can be browsed by thumbnail. Three different layout modes are available. Commentary for individual comics is supported. Plot arcs can be organized into chapters. It is easily skinnable by anyone with basic HTML or CSS experience. An automatic RSS feed is provided.License:GNU General Public License v2Changes:A formatting bug that caused the calendar not todisplay properly was fixed. The title-to-filenameconversion was made more thorough using regularexpressions. Additional minor cleanup was done.

  BOND (building object network databases) is database development framework for rapidly creating applications. It creates live forms for the Web with AJAX and desktop applications using GTK. Using XML to define widget layouts, it drives the live forms to which SQL statements and methods can be attached.License:GNU General Public License (GPL)Changes:This release is a big improvement over theprevious version of bond, and has been longdelayed for release. Newer widgets were added, andimprovements were made to existing widgets. Timertriggers were added. SQL patches may be run withinyour application. Support for barcodes andmagstrip readers was added. Many bugs were fixed,and other new features were added.

  Tcpreplay is a set of Unix tools which allows theediting and replaying of captured network trafficin pcap (tcpdump) format. It can be used to test avariety of passive and inline network devices,including IPS's, UTM's, routers, firewalls, andNIDS.License:BSD License (original)Changes:This release fixes a crash in tcpreplay anddramatically improves Mac OS X 10.5 (Leopard)support.

  SystemRescueCd is a Linux system available from a bootable CDROMthat provides an easy way to perform administrative tasks on yourcomputer, such as creating and editing the partitions of the hard diskor backing up data. It contains a lot of system utilities (such asparted, partimage, and fstools), and basic programs (such as editors,midnight commander, and network tools). It also includes GParted, aPartition Magic clone that makes editing partitions easy with itsgraphical user interface. This CDROM aims to be very easy to use andaccessible to everybody, and it also provides advanced personalizationfeatures.License:GNU General Public License (GPL)Changes:This release comes with a new kernel that aims toimprove the hardware/drivers support. It fixes thePXE that was broken on 64-bit kernels, as well asthe docache option for hard disk installation andthe setkmap option in the customization script.RAID monitoring tools have been added. Oscar andntfs3g have been upgraded to 1.1004, and partedwas upgraded to 1.8.8.

  check_dir is a Nagios plugin to check the numberof files in one or more directoriesLicense:GNU General Public License (GPL)Changes:The plugin is now compatible with embedded Perl,uses Nagios::Plugin, and has a new packagingmethod based on ExtUtils::MakeMaker.

  check_diskio is a simple Nagios plugin formonitoring disk I/O on Linux 2.4 and 2.6 systems.License:GNU General Public License (GPL)Changes:This version is compatible with embedded Perl.Temporary files now contain the username to avoidconflicts. Nagios::Plugin is used. A new packagingmethod based on ExtUtils::MakeMaker is used.

  GIMP is the GNU Image Manipulation Program. It is a freely distributed piece of software suitable for such tasks as photo retouching, image composition and image authoring. It can be used as a simple paint program, an expert quality photo retouching program, an online batch processing system, a mass production image renderer, a image format converter, etc.

  jabberd is a Jabber/XMPP instant messaging server.It implements XMPP-Core (RFC3920), XMPP-IM(RFC3921), and a range of protocol extensions:XEP-0012, XEP-0016, XEP-0030, XEP-0049, XEP-0054,XEP-0077, XEP-0079, XEP-0092, XEP-0114, XEP-0138,XEP-0153, XEP-0157, XEP-0160, XEP-0191, XEP-0192,XEP-0193, XEP-0198, XEP-0199, XEP-0202, XEP-0203.License:GNU General Public License (GPL)Changes:So called offline-statuses were implemented. Theserver now answers probes for unavailable userswith their full last "unavailable" presencestanza. So you may leave a disconnect-message evenfor those friends who are offline at the time.