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Open Source Alternatives

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Submitted by LOGAN-Portable on February 26, 2008 - 4:18pm

Many people ask for software on this site that is closed source (Freeware, Shareware, Commercial) and while the software is often the top of the line, Portable Apps cannot support distribution of this kind of software. So it is best to try and find an Open Source alternative for the software.

fx-991ms casio calsi

Submitted by kmrtv on February 26, 2008 - 4:42am

can u make portable calculator that look likes a fx-991ms casio calsi.

see the following link to view its photo

www.ciao.co.uk/Casio_FX_991MS__5707367

CASIO FX - 991MS ORIGINAL SCIENTIFIC CALCULATOR
• Two way power
• 401 Functions / Dot Matrix /2-Line Display / 10+2 Digits / Plastic Keys
• Multi-replay function, Equation calculations
• Differential calculations, Matrix calculations
• Vector calculations, SOLVE function
• Fraction calculations
• Integration calculations
• Combination and Permutation

My Uber List

Submitted by Magnetar on February 25, 2008 - 11:13pm

Here's a list of programs I'd like to see in a "Tools Section" on PortableApps.

First off, must haves: Ccleaner, and SIW.
It'd also be nice to have DeepBurn, ImgBurn, Notepad++, Paint.net, Comodo, Defraggler, AVG, Spybot S&D, SpywareBlaster.

Second, this is a list from the USB stick I've been using:

AutoCompress
BruteBenchmark
CCleaner
CDmage
CommTest
DiskImg
DoubleKiller
DriveImage XML
dtaskmanager
encopy
Eraser
ERUNT
explore2fsPE
FileAssassin
Filemon
Hash
HDDScan
ICEECC
Iso-burner
LCISOCreator
LSASecretsView
Patcher
PMMon
ProcessExplorer
ProduKey
Regmon

IT Tools

Submitted by 1d10t_GuRu on February 25, 2008 - 11:43am

It be nice if it had some IT tools, like port scanner, whois, dns look up, etc. There tons of tools that would be great for IT to have that they could just grab there usb key and start using

Thief - Chess

Submitted by atreiju on February 25, 2008 - 4:42am

A Client for online-Chess is missing at portableApps. I would suggest:

Program: Thief
License: LGPL (a little bit unclear. see below)
Description: Client for the free FICS - Online Chess-Server.
Website:
http://www.thief-interface.com/
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Thief_(chess)

License seems to be a litte bit unclear. On wikipedia, it just says LGPL. On the website it says:

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