A collection of free software available for different operating systems.

Please remember that if you really want control on your own computer, you have to replace your proprietary operating system (Windows or MacOS) with GNU/Linux.
All the software in the table below is collected in a cdrom called Free as in Freedom

It is available as a .iso image which you can burn, copy and share with your friends.

It’s legal to copy it because all the software on the cdrom is released under free licenses .
Download Free as in Freedom - Windows edition (700 Mb)
+ cover.

Last update: March 2008
Download Free as in Freedom - Mac OS edition (819,4 Mb)
+ cover.

Last update: May 2008
Another important source of free as in freedom software is the Free Software Directory of the Free Software Foundation.

GNU/Linux Windows MacOS
Anonymity TOR
Antispyware WinPooch
Nixory
Antivirus ClamAv ClamWin ClamXav
Audio editing Audacity
Audio player VideoLan Client,
Songbird
Browser GNU IceCat Mozilla Firefox Camino
Cellulari Wammu
Codecs FFDShow
Compression File Roller PeaZip The Unarchiver
Cryptography (email, files etc.) GPG
Cryptography (hard disks, usb pen etc.) TrueCrypt
Diagrams Dia
Download manager DownThemAll
D4X,
wxDownload Fast		 Free Download Manager
DownThemAll
wxDownload Fast,		 DownThemAll
CocoaWget
Dvd player VideoLan Client Real Alternative VideoLan Client
Dvd ripping
Email client Mozilla Thunderbird
Filesharing Amule (edonkey),
Gtk-nutella (Gnutella 1,2)		 Shareaza (gnutella 1, gnutella2, edonkey, torrent, kad),
Emule (edonkey, kad)		 Cabos (Gnutella),
Transmission (torrent)
Finance GnuCash,
Buddi
Firewall Firestarter DCFirewall
FTP client GFtp FileZilla Cyberduck
GNU enviroment for Windows Cygwin
Graphics 3D Blender
Graphics editing The GIMP
Graphics Vector Inkscape
HTML editor KompoZer,
NVU
Images (viewer) gThumb Cornice,
ImgV		 FFView
Ipod Ripping Senuti,
iPodDisk
Desktop Publishing Scribus
IRC XChat XChat for Windows XChat,
Colloquy
Burning K3b,
Gnomebaker		 Infra Recorder,
Cdrtools Frontend 		Burn,
SimplyBurns
Mediaplayer VideoLan Client
Messenger Pidgin Adium
Office OpenOffice
Planetarium Stellarium,
Celestia
Portscan Nmap
Ripping audio cd Sound Juicer CDex Max
Partitioning GParted LiveCD
PDF (creator) PDFCreator
PDF (viewer) Evince Sumatra PDF Viewer PDFView
Recovery TestDisk
Site download HTTrack
Sniffer Wireshark
Steganography CryptoMX,
wbStego4open		 CryptoMX,
iSteg
Text editor gEdit,
VIm,
Emacs		 Notepad++,
VIm
Emacs		 Smultron,
VIm
Aquamacs
Transcoder MediaCoder
Video editing Jahshaka
Cinelerra,
Kino,
Diva		 Jahshaka
Virtualdub		 Jahshaka
Video encoding XMPEG
Virtual desktops VirtualWin
VOIP Ekiga
Wengophone		 Ekiga
Wengophone		 Wengophone
Wifi Scanning Kismet KisMac
Wiping wipe,
shred		 Eraser