Sites mentioning/linking to the TTCS OSSWIN CD

 


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All pc device (blog):

http://all-pc-device.blogspot.com/2007/05/more-pc-tools-for-computer-recycling.html

 

Atifan a website from the Czech Republic mentions the CD:

http://atifan.ati.cz/gallery.php?akce=kategorie_ukaz&kat_id=3

view a cached version of the page here:

http://www.gigablast.com/scroll.html?page=get?q=%2B%22ttcs+osswin%22&c=main&rtq=0&d=12402173836

 

Banter in Atlanter.com (blog):

http://kg.typepad.com/banter/2006/02/thech_thursday.html

 

Billslinksandmore.com. Listed towards the end of the page:

http://www.billslinksandmore.com/misc__software_links.html

 

Bit Depth (a regular column in the Trinidad Guardian newspaper) did an article on the cd:

http://www.guardian.co.tt/archives/2005-08-30/bitdepth.html

 

Blogmarks.net:

http://blogmarks.net/search/ttcs

http://www.blogmarks.net/marks/tag/utilities,opensource

 

Brightmoon Forever. "Brightmoon" is from Vietnam.  OSSWIN is listed in the "My Favourite Bookmarks" section:

http://brightmoon4ever.wordpress.com/

 

Caribbean Free Radio, a blog and podcast based in Trinidad talks about OSSWIN being a Download of the day from Lifehacker:

http://www.caribbeanfreeradio.com/blog/?p=343

 

Carol's Vault:

http://www.carolsvault.com/another-list-of-one-of-the-best-freeware-and-open-source/

 

Carputers News and Computer Tips link:

http://newsandtips.carputers.net/carputers-links/links-to-free-software

 

Channelweb.co.uk: CD listed under "Office Applications":

http://www.channelweb.co.uk/vnunet/downloads/2150876/ttcs-osswin-cd

 

Chip.de. This German magazine was one of the first mirrors for the CD:

http://www.chip.de/downloads/c1_downloads_20694107.html

 

Chip India: CD mentioned on the Chip India forums:

http://www.chip-india.com/townsquare/viewtopic.php?p=105412

 

Chip Online.ro: Cd mentioned on the forums of the Romanian version of Chip magazine:

http://forum.chip.ro/showthread.php?p=547071

 

Clif Notes Newsletter:

http://freewarewiki.pbwiki.com/ClifNotesNewsletter070114#TTCSOSSWINCDacollectionofFree/OpenSourcesoftware

 

Clipmarks.com. User Brianj added the OSSWIN CD to his "clips" on 3 August 2006.

http://clipmarks.com/clipmark/4AC9F67F-3C7E-46C7-955C-D513EE5243F0/

 

ClubLK. Online forums for Sri Lankans. A "Download of the Day":

http://www.clublk.us/ftopict-19990-ttcs.html

 

"Dag Løvlie"'s homepage at Agder University College in Norway (listed under "Flere programvaretips"):

http://home.hia.no/~dagl/prog.htm

 

Diigo: OSSwin cd listed on the category "All bookmarks tagged iso":

http://www.diigo.com/tag/iso

 

Do the Right Thing (South African blog). Ralph and William handed out Ubuntu and TTCS OSSWIN CDs at the Pavilion shopping centre in Durban South Africa as part of Software Freedom Day 2006:

http://ralphm.info/blog/?p=3

 

Download Squad:

http://www.downloadsquad.com/2006/08/03/an-amazing-open-source-and-free-windows-program-collection/

 

Eagleone: "Siti liste FLOSS":

http://eagleone.homelinux.org/mediawiki-1.6.8/index.php/Siti_con_liste_software_FOSS

 

Edtechlife.com:

http://edtechlife.com/?p=1030

 

EduGeek.net. User "Projector1" mentions Osswin in this thread on the forum:

http://www.edugeek.net/index.php?name=Forums&file=viewtopic&t=7252

 

Eduhi.at:

http://www.eduhi.at/gegenstand/informatik/index.php?modul=news&news=4873

 

El Blog del Cowboy. TTCS osswin CD in Argentina! May 2007 review from Hector "El Cowboy" Russo.

http://www.freeto.com.ar/index.php/2007/05/24/desde-trinidad-y-tobago-software-gratuito/

 

Essential Freebies.de:

http://www.essential-freebies.de/board/viewtopic.php?p=67503

 

Evilducky.net:

http://www.evilducky.net/2006/01/25/ttcs-osswin-cd-a-cd-of-freeopen-source-software-for-windows/

 

Filepilot.de (5 star rating):

http://download.filepilot.de/archiv_t/ttcs_osswin_cd_7885.html

 

Floscaribbean (listed under Caribbean FLOS projects):

http://www.floscaribbean.org/?page_id=9

 

FOSS.org.my: Malaysian Free and Open Source Community. TTCS OSSWIN Cd mentioned in this document:

http://foss.org.my/projects/meetups/2006-09/FOSS.odp

 

Freelink.org (list of Open Source and Free Software):

http://freelink.org/jsbird/Tech/OSS_Free

 

Freenet.de. Another German site which mirrors the CD:

http://download.freenet.de/archiv_t/ttcs_osswin_cd_7885.html

 

Freeware World Team:

http://www.all4you.dk/FreewareWorld/TTCS_OSSWIN_CD-35371.html

 

Freewarewiki:

http://freewarewiki.pbwiki.com/FreewareReviews

 

Free taco blog:

http://freetaco.wordpress.com/2006/02/22/link-grab-bag/

 

Friends in Tech Listener Forums. OSSWIN CD linked to by user "Uncle Adam":

http://forums.friendsintech.com/index.php?topic=373.0

 

Furl.net:

http://rss.furl.net/item.jsp?id=15439196

 

Future Neutral, a blog from Argentina:

http://www.futureneutral.com.ar/noticias/ultimas/compilaciones-en-cd-de-programas.html

 

Gada.be: listed under open source links. Views the cached version of the page here:

http://www.gigablast.com/scroll.html?page=get?q=%2B%22ttcs+osswin%22&c=main&rtq=0&d=273026552310

 

Generic Geek.com:

http://www.genericgeek.com/en/TTCS-OSSWIN-CD-Version-11

 

Google Groups: Alt.comp.freeware:

http://groups.google.com/group/alt.comp.freeware/browse_thread/thread/b2f1c9e6afd123da/30b1fab496c9cbc2?lnk=gst&q=ttcs&rnum=2#30b1fab496c9cbc2

http://groups.google.com/group/alt.comp.freeware/browse_thread/thread/ab2b00aad6ce184/b50f89ed6150ea53?lnk=gst&q=ttcs&rnum=1#b50f89ed6150ea53

 

Guide2jordan.com. Osswin listed under "Past headlines from Delicious Hot List":

http://www.guide2jordan.com/Past_headlines_from_Delicious.htm

 

Hachilam:

http://hachilam.wordpress.com/

 

The Hindu (Online edition of India's National Newspaper). Article by J. Murali (in the section on free software):

http://www.hindu.com/biz/2006/09/25/stories/2006092501081500.htm

 

Homelinux.org. An unofficial mirror site for the OSSWIN cd .iso file. Has copies of older versions as well as the latest versions.

http://mymirrors.homelinux.org/freeware/osswin-cd/

 

Hong Kong Polytechnic University. User "fmsshing" lists OSSWIN under "PC installation links":

http://www.acad.polyu.edu.hk/~fmsshing/ss.htm

 

"How to get free software" by Lonnie Best. Listed under "Resources Links":

http://www.howtoadvice.com/FreeSoftware/

 

il Nissardo: a blog and  podcast from Andrea Di Muzio located in the southern French city of Nice (Italian: Nizza):

http://ilnissardo.free.fr/index.php/2006/11/21/un-cd-da-non-perdere-ttcs-osswin-cd/

 

Inforum at the Faculty of Information Studies, University of Toronto

http://www3.fis.utoronto.ca/resources/inforum/blog/2006/11/get-your-open-source-here.htm

 

Internet One (blog):

http://internetone.blogspot.com/2006/02/ttcs-osswin-cd-open-source-software.html

 

The Jak Attack! episode 11 podcast :

http://thepurplepodcaster.com/thejakattack/index.php?id=49

 

Joerg vati listed the compilation as a bookmark at the social bookmarking service "simply.com":

http://www.simpy.com/user/vati/tag/windows

 

Jon's Tech Support Favourites:

http://www.jk.net.au/tech/index.php?do=list&list_id=0&cat=Freeware

 

Joshua Herzig-Marx of Newton, MA mentions the compilation on his blog:

http://joshua.herzig-marx.com/?p=52

 

Kaboodle.com: listed in the "Utilities" section:

http://www.kaboodle.com/justhamade/Utilities.html

 

Kalkanis.gr:

http://www.kalkanis.gr/modules/weblinks/viewcat.php?cid=8

 

Katrineholm Review. A blog from Micheal C. Flessas in Sweden. Listed under "Computing Links":

http://katrineholmreview.googlepages.com/computing

 

Kinjin.net:

http://www.kinjin.net/2006/07/10/ttcs-osswin-cd-14/

 

Lablink Blog:

http://lablink.blogspot.com/search?q=ttcs

 

LewyThink:

http://lewythink.blogspot.com/2007/04/in-other-news.html

 

Librarian.net. Jessamyn West, a librarian living in rural Vermont U.S.A. mentions the compilation on this page:

http://www.librarian.net/stax/2043/ubunutu-follow-up-explanations-and-links/

 

Lifehacker download of the day, 14 February 2006:

http://lifehacker.com/software/open-source/download-of-the-day-ttcs-osswin-cd-154712.php

 

linkingdome.net:

http://www.linkingdome.net/?p=172

 

Linmagazine from Israel:

http://linmagazine.co.il/osswincd

 

Linux In Novell’s East Region:

http://opseast.wordpress.com/2007/04/25/trying-to-find-open-application-alternatives/

 

Lis.dom: a blog written by Laura Crossett,  Branch Manager of the Meeteetse Branch Library in Meeteetse Wyoming U.S.A. TTCS OSSWIN CD mentioned by Michael Flessas in a comment made on this topic:

http://www.newrambler.net/lisdom/147

 

Livre.nl:

http://www.livre.nl/nieuws/open-source-software-en-open-standaarden/ttcs-osswin-cd-meer-dan-100-floss-programmas-voor-windows-12112006.html

 

LottaLinuxLinks.com linux user podcast #25

http://lottalinuxlinks.com/podcast/index.html

 

m2.best-free.com blog:

http://m2.best-free.com/?p=20812

 

Manish Bansal's blog:

http://manishbansal.wordpress.com/2004/08/10/windows-freeware-bliss/

 

MarkaBoo (online bookmark storage site). User "oogumboogum" lists Osswin under "freeware Bookmarks". Here is a link to the site feed:

http://www.markaboo.com/feed/oogumboogum/freeware

 

Matt Vapor's blog.

http://blog.clickonline.org.au/2007/05/08/more-pc-tools-for-computer-recycling/

 

Mike Fedyk - What open source on windows needs: A Distro:

http://mfedyk.livejournal.com/3207.html

 

Mike Tech Show podcast #95

http://miketechshow.com/archive/shownotes-095.htm

 

Mohawke's Best of the Best Free and Open Source Software Collection:

http://www.digitaldarknet.net/thelist/

 

Moongift (a Japanese website) reviewed the compilation in December 2006:

http://www.moongift.jp/2006/12/3108/

 

Nahkuri.com:

http://www.nahkuri.com/esyn12/opensource/

 

Nuudelisoppa (blog):

http://www.mummila.net/nuudelisoppa/index.php/?p=347

 

Olivier's Bookmarks:

http://www.diigo.com/user/olivier/ressources

 

OpenSource Global:

http://osglobal.net/2007/01/open-source-cd.html

 

Open Source Toolbox blog:

http://ostoolbox.blogspot.com/2006_07_30_archive.html

 

The OSSWIN Project (not related in anyway to TTCS). Listed under "Others":

http://osswin.sourceforge.net/

 

PC Authority (OSSWIN CD gets a 5 star review in Australia):

http://www.pcauthority.com.au/download/ttcs-osswin-cd.aspx

 

PCFAIR-2006-August-KL: The TTCS OSSWIN CD was chosen as one of the "giveaways" at this event. The Fair was held on August 11-13th 2006 at the Kuala Lumpur Convention Center.

http://aizatto.com/wiki/index.php/PCFAIR-2006-August-KL

PCFAIR-2006-December-KL (December 1st to 3rd 2006)

http://aizatto.com/wiki/index.php/PCFAIR-2006-December-KL

 

 

PC magazine UK edition:

http://www.pcmag.co.uk/vnunet/downloads/2150876/ttcs-osswin-cd

 

Peko.se (a Swedish blog) in the "Internetsidor med Gratis Programvara" section:

http://peko.se/blogg/tips-om-programvara/

 

Planet Internet, TTCS osswin CD in Holland, listed as a "Must-haves voor je pc" (Must haves for your PC):

http://www.planet.nl/planet/show/id=74274/contentid=697831/sc=434d1d

 

Programy na CD: OSSWIN is included in the list of Open Source CD compilations on this page from the Polish version of Wikibooks:

http://pl.wikibooks.org/wiki/Darmowe_oprogramowanie/Programy_na_cd

 

Rasch Management Consultants mentioned the CD on their site:

http://rmc.ac/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=18&Itemid=53

 

Roseindia.net:

http://www.roseindia.net/opensource/open-source-cd.shtml

 

Roy Tang's blog (Roy is a software developer from the Philippines):

http://roytang.net/blog/2006/02/delicious-2006-02-15/

 

Salvitti.it. OSSWIN is listed under "PROGRAMMI GRATUITI PER WINDOWS":

http://www.salvitti.it/nuke60/index.php

 

Shadow Logs. TTCS osswin CD in Malaysia:

http://kagesenshi.blogspot.com/2006/10/utp-oss-first-meetup.html

 

Shinnosora.blogspot.com. This blogger is located in Indonesia according to his/her Friendster profile (http://www.friendster.com/axing):

http://shinnosora.blogspot.com/2007/02/oss-cool.html

 

The SimpleDollar.com. OSSWIN CD mentioned in the thread "30 essential pieces of free (and Open) software for Windows):

http://www.thesimpledollar.com/2006/12/01/30-essential-pieces-of-free-and-open-software-for-windows

 

Solidoffice:

http://www.solidoffice.com/archives/224

 

Sourcedir.vancouver.bc.ca:

http://sourcedir.vancouver.bc.ca/open-source-cd-burn.html

 

Stabroek News : Software Freedom Day 2007. Article discusses Software Freedom Day 2007 mentions TTCS OSSWIN CD

http://www.stabroeknews.com/index.pl/article_business?id=56528804

 

 

Startaid.com (online bookmark manager):

http://www.startaid.com/comment/400234/TTCS-OSSWIN-CD---open-source-software-for-Windows.html

 

Student's Guide to free software (although its mis-spelled as "TCCS OSSWIN CD", the link is accurate):

http://tips.webdesign10.com/students-guide-free-software

 

Suavelibre. A group based in Guadalajara, Jalisco, Mexico. Take a look at the right side of the page under "Popular Products". As of this entry, OSSWIN is listed as number 7 in their top 10 products.

http://www.suavelibre.com/index.php?act=viewProd&productId=17

 

Subway Chronicles (blog):

http://tinygrasshopper.blogspot.com/2006/01/have-i-got-offer-for-you.html

 

Teachageek.com.

http://teachageek.com/2006/04/18/software-recommendations--free.aspx

 

Tech2all.com:

http://www.tech2all.com/2006/02/15/ttcs-osswin-cd/

 

TechSoup.org  ("the technology place for non-profits"). User "Mechmike" mentions the CD in this thread on the forums:

http://www.techsoup.com/fb/index.cfm?fuseaction=forums.showSingleTopic&id=64267&forum=2016&cid=117&viewby=topic

 

Techtips (blog by chandu):

http://techtips.chanduonline.com/2006/08/18/ttcs-osswin-cd/

 

Teki Blog (OSSWIN CD in Hungary):

http://repcsi.hu/teki/?p=190

 

Texas Open Source (a US company specialising in on-site training for open source software). OSSWIN listed under "Windows CD downloads" on this page:

http://www.texasopensource.com/links.html

 

Toledo Area Linux Users Group (TALUG) offers TTCS OSSWIN CDs

http://www.talug.org/freecds/

 

Tuttotelefonicellulari.it: view the cached version of the page here:

http://www.gigablast.com/scroll.html?page=get?q=%2B%22ttcs+osswin%22&c=main&rtq=0&d=267613896496

 

Ubuntu List Of Open-source Programs (LOOP). Listed under "Compilations on a CD":

https://help.ubuntu.com/community/ListOfOpenSourcePrograms

 

Unrealmirakulix (in the "images/iso" section):

http://www.unrealmirakulix.de/software.html

 

USA Linux User's Group. In this thread on their forums:

http://usalug.org/phpBB2/viewtopic.php?=&p=89782

 

Utah State University, home of "mirror.usu.edu", one of the mirror sites for downloading the .iso image of the cd. Look in the Windows section.

http://mirror.usu.edu/

 

Validsyntax.com (June 2nd, 2006 podcast) :

http://www.validsyntax.com/?p=21

 

Vnunet 5 star review:

http://www.vnunet.com/vnunet/downloads/2150876/ttcs-osswin-cd

 

Xonio.com

http://www.xonio.com/downloads/x_downloads_21310655.html

 

Xtort.net (listed under "Other Freeware Packages"):

http://www.xtort.net/complete-freeware-collection/

 

Zerocalm blog: Life hacker link mentioned by Devi0s:

http://www.zerocalm.com/2006/02/download-of-day-ttcs-osswin-cd.html

 


 

The TTCS OSSWIN CD has found its way to these countries:

 

  1. Argentina
  2. Australia
  3. Austria
  4. Belgium
  5. Canada
  6. Czech Republic
  7. Denmark
  8. Finland
  9. France
  10. Germany
  11. Greece
  12. Guyana
  13. Holland
  14. Hong Kong
  15. Hungary
  16. India
  17. Indonesia
  18. Israel
  19. Italy
  20. Japan
  21. Malaysia
  22. Mexico
  23. Norway
  24. Philippines
  25. Poland
  26. Romania
  27. Singapore
  28. South Africa
  29. Sri Lanka
  30. Sweden
  31. U.K.
  32. U.S.A.
  33. Vietnam

 

 


 

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Update log:

 

05may2007: corrected "Carol's Vault" link, added 17 new links to the page

06may2007: added: 21 new links, list of countries

06may2007: Dev T - added Jak Attack, Mike Tech Show, LottaLinuxLinks podcasts, Inforum at Unv. of Toronto

07may2007: added: 12 new links, 4 new countries

11may2007: added: 8 new links, 1 new country

12may2007: added: 10 new links, 3 new countries

22may2007: added: suavelibre and mexico, 6 new links

23may2007: added: 14 new links

13aug2007: added:  5 new links

21sep2007: added: guyana, corrected minor errors.  122 sites