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Downloading Linux Software for Personally-Owned Computers

UB makes available for download licensed software for personally-owned Linux-based computers. Additional software is available from vendors.

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View and print Portable Document Format (PDF) files.

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Securely connect to UB from off campus.

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Perform symbolic and numeric computation. Maple is a mathematical application that supports symbolic and numeric computation and graphics.

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Use Mathematica: math software that integrates numeric and symbolic computations, graphics, programming language documentation and connectivity to other applications.

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Download Firefox, a web browser. Configure Firefox to allow it to open streaming media files with the RTSP protocol (RealPlayer).

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Read and send email at UB. This software does not work with UBmail Powered by Exchange.

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Run statistical and graphical programming language that is an alternative to SPSS.

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Red Hat Enterprise Linux is designed for servers but can be used on desktop computers.

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Download Ubuntu, a Linux distribution we recommend for your personally-owned computer.

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