Links-Free and Open Source Software for Translators
Presented by Corinne McKay

Source: http://www.translatewrite.com/foss/index.php?s=foss

Organizations and Projects
The Free Software Foundation: www.fsf.org , including the GNU General Public License
Vores Øl- the open source beer: www.voresoel.dk
The Translation Project-South Africa: www.translate.org.za

Linux Distributions
Red Hat: www.redhat.com
Debian: www.debian.org
Ubuntu: www.ubuntulinux.org
Mandriva: frontal2.mandriva.com
SuSE: www.novell.com/linux/suse
Linspire: www.linspire.com
Knoppix: www.knoppix.net

Featured Applications
OpenOffice.org
Mozilla Firefox: www.getfirefox.com
GnuCash (accounting): www.gnucash.org
Scribus (desktop publishing): www.scribus.net
GIMP (image manipulation): www.gimp.org
Quanta (web development): quanta.sourceforge.net
OmegaT(FOSS TM tool): www.omegat.org
Crossover Office (Windows on Linux): www.codeweavers.com
Heartsome (TM package that supports Linux and OO.o; proprietary): www.heartsome.net
Sun Open Language Tools (XLIFF system): https://open-language-tools.dev.java.net/
ENLASO Okapi Framework: okapi.sourceforge.net
ForeignDesk: www.foreigndesk.net
Transolution (XLIFF system) : transolution.python-hosting.com/

Information resources
TUX Magazine:www.tuxmagazine.com
Linux Journal: www.linuxjournal.com
Dmitri Popov, “Hands on Open Source” (book): www.lulu.com/content/132041
Martin Wunderlich's FOSS links: www.martinwunderlich.com/foss-links.html

Open Source Update (free e-newsletter about open source for translators; FOSS for
translators manual available later in November, 2005):
www.translatewrite.com/osupdate.html

The Tool Kit (free e-newsletter about translation technology in general):
www.internationalwriters.com/toolkit/
Linux for Translators: www.linuxfortranslators.org
Thomas Hedden, “Configuring a computer to boot off the CD ROM Drive,”
www.hedden.org/bootcd.html
David A. Wheeler, “Why Open Source Software/Free Software? Look at the Numbers!”
www.dwheeler.com/oss_fs_why.html
GetOpenOffice.org: transition consulting, manuals, workbooks, etc.