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Cygwin 1.7.17-1
Cygwin is a Linux-like environment for Windows. It consists of two parts: A DLL (cygwin1.dll) which acts as a Linux API emulation layer providing substantial Linux API functionality, and a collection of tools, which provide Linux look and feel.

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Microsoft Virtual PC 2007
With Microsoft® Virtual PC 2007, you can create and run one or more virtual machines, each with its own operating system, on a single computer. This provides you with the flexibility to use different operating systems on one physical computer.

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PuTTY SSH Client
PuTTY is a free implementation of Telnet and SSH for Win32 and Unix platforms, along with an xterm terminal emulator.

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VirtualBox 4.2.12

VirtualBox is a family of powerful x86 virtualization products for enterprise as well as home use. Not only is VirtualBox an extremely feature rich, high performance product for enterprise customers, it is also the only professional solution that is freely available as Open Source Software under the terms of the GNU General Public License (GPL). See "About VirtualBox" for an introduction; see "innotek" for more about our company.

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VMware Academic Program
The VMware Academic Program (VMAP) is a comprehensive program designed specifically for the academic community. Including Fusion, Workstation, and Server
Faculty and staff can use VMware software under specific program usage guidelines, free of charge, for academic research and classroom instruction.
Students can install this software on their personal computers as part of their coursework or research projects.
In addition to free licenses for instruction and research, VMware also provides academic institutions and affiliated organizations special discounts on VMware software and support when deployed as a part of their IT infrastructure.

Available to: Students, Faculty, Staff

VMware Player
Run virtual machines on your Windows or Linux PC with VMware Player. This free desktop virtualization software application makes it easy to operate any virtual machine created by VMware Workstation, VMware Server or VMware ESX Server, as well as Microsoft virtual machines and Symantec LiveState Recovery disks.

Available to: Students, Faculty, Staff

VMware View Client 5.1.1
With VMware View 5, desktop administrators virtualize the operating system, applications, and user data and deliver modern desktops to end-users. Get centralized automated management of these components for increased control and cost savings. Improve business agility while providing a flexible high performance desktop experience for end-users, across a variety of network conditions.

Available to: Students, Faculty, Staff

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