Download Sites

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If you find yourself looking for more applications to play around with, you should be able to find plenty of free software to download at one of these sites.

Applications and Other Packages

FreshRPMs http://freshrpms.net/packages

A collection of add-on RPM packages that are specifically prepared for Red Hat Linux/Fedora and are grouped by version.

DAG http://dag.wieers.com/packages

Another collection of add-on RPM packages prepared for Red Hat Linux/ Fedora. Packages from DAG are designed to be compatible with those from FreshRPMs.

Fedora.us http://download.fedora.us/fedora/fedora/1/i386/RPMS.stable

Another collection of add-on RPM packages, though not guaranteed to be compatible with those from FreshRPMs and DAG.

Planet CCRMA http://ccrma-www.stanford.edu/planetccrma/software

Mostly specialty-music-related packages, many of which are not easily found on other sites. This is a good place to find things like music notation software and sequencers.

RPMFind www.rpmfind.net/linux/RPM

An RPM file search tool you can use to find specific files you are looking for (perhaps to get you out of dependency hell?).

SourceForge.net http://sourceforge.net

A source for RPM and tarball packages. Click the software map button for a category listing of what’s available. Be aware that a few of the applications are only for the Windows environment.

FreshMeat.net http://freshmeat.net

Similar to SourceForge.net. Click the browse link for a category listing of what’s available.

GNOME.org www.gnome.org/softwaremap

Applications specifically designed for the GNOME environment.

Customization

art.gnome.org http://art.gnome.org

Customization files for the GNOME environment. (Wallpapers downloaded for use in GNOME can also be used in KDE.)

KDE-Look.org www.kdelook.org

Customization files for the KDE environment. (Wallpapers downloaded for use in KDE can also be used in GNOME.)

X MultiMedia System www.xmms.org/skins.php

Skins for the XMMS media player.

Winamp http://classic.winamp.com/skins

Skins for the Windows Winamp2 media player that can also be used with XMMS.

Free Fonts

Font Freak www.fontfreak.com

Font Paradise www.fontparadise.com

Fontor.com www.fontor.com

Divide by Zero Fonts http://fonts.tom7.com

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