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This is an old revision of ProgramsGames made by CarlosDrake on 2009-09-08 11:42:59.
latest addition of games / entertainment tools
Latest URL found on the web that are not yet categorized : those which are free software go below and are first candidates to be included in a GNU/Linux distribution.- http://yeknan.free.fr/blog/index.php?2006/06/07/88-jeux [fr] list of games that can be installed on ubuntu
- TestGames list of games that can be tested
- http://wammu.eu/mobile phone manager (for Sony Ericsson, Nokia and Samsung) running on Linux, Windows and possibly other platforms, where Gammu and wxPython works. Can be used to backup files (I backed up my research paper and this software saved me from possible data loss -- just ensure a big memory capacity for your phone).
libre software
Libre softwares have a license as identified by gnu.org- http://fijuu.com/ - screenshots (GPL) 3D, audio/visual installation. Using a PlayStation-style gamepad, the player(s) of fijuu dynamically manipulate 3D instruments to make improvised music. fijuu is built using the open source rendering engine OGRE and runs on Linux.
- http://fijuu.com/fijuu-2.0.tar.gz download source for 2.0 version
- http://fijuu.com/darcs darcs repository
open-source
open-source may have source available but not suficiently free to be distributed without difficulties (for example, non-free maps necessary for the game).- http://www.liberatedgames.com/gamelisting.php too often an Ambiguous license (and not so often the source of the game) see http://www.liberatedgames.com/license.php
freeware
freeware is not even open-source- http://red.planetarena.org/ based on quake III (GPL), perhaps data is libre too ?
undistributable
software would be under this category if they are undistributable due to license flaws or other problems- http://doom.wikia.com/wiki/Entryway over 1000 pages about Doom (I, II, ...)
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