Downloads

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 -

• Gaim (AIM, ICQ, Jabber, MSN, Yahoo! on Windows & Linux)
• Fire (AIM, Bonjour / Rendezvous, ICQ, irc, Jabber, MSN, Yahoo! on Mac OS X)

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

Other -

• Adobe Reader - opens Acrobat .pdf files - (Mac) (Win)
• Vanderbilt Screen Saver - (Mac: OS9, OSX) (Win)