Software that may be useful to Vanderbilt faculty, staff and students.

Anti-Spyware -

• WebRoot Spy Sweeper available to the Vanderbilt community at no cost to end users
• Ad-aware detect and remove spyware
• Spybot detect and remove spyware

Anti-Virus -

• VU Anti-Virus downloads
• VUMC (Medical Center) Anti-Virus downloads
• McAfee's AVERT Stinger utility

Compression Tools -

• 7-Zip for Windows
• WinAce for Windows
• WinZip for Windows
• StuffIt Expander for Windows, Macintosh, Linux

Email Clients -

• Mozilla Thunderbird

Instant Messaging -

• Pidgin (AIM, ICQ, Jabber, MSN, Yahoo! on Windows & Linux)

Web Browsers -

• Mozilla Firefox Linux, Mac, Windows. The fastest.. the best. Highly recommended.
• Internet Explorer Windows (get the High Encryption Pack)
• Opera Linux, Mac, Windows
• Safari Mac, Windows

Networking Applications -

• Fetch Macintosh FTP client
• Fugu A Mac OS X SFTP, SCP and SSH client
• SSH Secure Shell client for Windows
• FreeFTP FREE Windows FTP client
• WS_FTP Windows FTP client
• VU VPN (Virtual Private Network) Client uses encryption and tunneling to permit a secure connection from an off-campus computer over the Internet to Vanderbilt's network.

ResNet Software -

Vanderbilt's Residential Network offers students and faculty living on campus a fast, reliable connection from the comfort of their rooms.

• VUnet Connect Software and VUspace Mounter Download Page