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Windows Applications and Utilities

The table below lists the public domain/shareware/evaluation copies of applications available for Internet exploration and WWW development. To pick-up a copy of the program, select the application web page link where you can download the most recent version. Unless otherwise noted, software download links point to the vendor's web page(s).

Freeware Applications

Task	Icon	Application Web Page	Instructions (if available) and Notes
SSH/SFTP		SSH Secure Shell Client v. 3.2.9 (5.52 MB)	SSH Secure Shell Client, by SSH Communications Security, provides secure telnet-like connections and secure FTP-like file transfers to servers that support the ssh protocol (e.g., apollo.sfsu.edu and libra.sfsu.edu). Please read the SFSU Installation and usage instructions. The SSH 3.2.3 manual is available online and in pdf format. The 3.2.9 release notes are available in pdf format. Non-commercial version, for personal and university use only.
FileZilla		FileZilla Free SFTP/FTP solution	FileZilla is a powerful SFTP/FTP client for Windows XP and Vista. It has been designed for ease of use and with support for as many features as possible, while still being fast and reliable.
Helper Applications Used with a WWW browser		Quicktime	Quicktime, by Apple, is used to view video clips created in the Quicktime (.mov) format and can play various audio file formats (.mp3, .aif, AAC and more).
Helper Applications Used with a WWW browser		Adobe Acrobat Reader	Adobe Reader software is the global standard for electronic document sharing. It is the only PDF viewer that can open and interact with all PDF documents. Use Adobe Reader to view, search, digitally sign, verify, print, and collaborate on Adobe PDF files.
Decompress		FilZip v. 3.0.6	Use FilZip to manipulate compressed file archives. (e.g., extract files from an archive, create new archives, add and remove files from an archive). The .zip format is the most common but many others are supported.
WWW Browser		Firefox 2.0	Firefox is a popular web browser that is generally more secure and less prone to spyware than other browsers. Supports tabbed browsing. Uninstall older versions using Add/Remove Programs in the Windows Control Panel before installing newer versions. Check the Firefox FAQ and/or the Mozilla Firefox knowledgebase for solutions to problems, frequently asked questions, and tips. If certain sites do not load properly, use Internet Explorer.
		Internet Explorer	Internet Explorer is a web browser by Microsoft that comes installed on all Windows systems. Internet Explorer is required for using the Windows update feature to install Windows critical updates. Please follow Microsoft's installation instructions.
Graphic Editor/Viewer		IrfanView	IrfanView is a FREEWARE (for non-commercial use) graphic viewer and editor for Windows 9x/ME/NT/2000/XP/2003.
Malware Detection/Removal Tools		Spybot	Use to detect and remove spyware. Visit Using Spybot for installation and usage.
		Ad-Aware	Lavasoft's Ad-Aware SE Personal spyware detection and removal program is available free for home use but is not free for university-owned machines. More advanced pay versions are available.
		SpywareBlaster	SpywareBlaster can prevent the installation of spyware; however, it cannot remove spyware or pests.

Software available to the SFSU campus community only.

Click on the appropriate button in the Download link column to download the software. You will be required to enter your San Francisco State ID as well as your PAC code.

"By downloading or copying the software, you agree not to rent, sell, lease, assign or otherwise transfer the Software; reverse engineer, compile, make alterations to or otherwise modify the Software; or disclose or otherwise make available the Software, User Manuals, or copies thereof, to any third party."

Application name
& download link from on-campus computers only

Download link for off-campus computers

Instructions (if available) and Notes

Lotus Notes

Lotus Notes 7.0.3
(150,450 KB)

Released 1/12/08

Lotus Notes
Supplemental Tool

Lotus Notes is an integrated mail, calendar, and collaboration system with extensive user features.

Available documentation:
Introduction to Lotus Notes
Lotus Notes Quick Reference Guide (PDF)
Lotus Notes FAQ
Lotus Notes For Windows - Supplemental Tools
Lotus Notes/Domino Password and Security Guide

McAfee's
Anti-Virus Software

VirusScan

McAfee's VirusScan is an application used to scan disks for viruses and repair infected files designed for Windows Vista/XP/2000.

Last Modified: 03 Jul 2008
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