Generals:

  • elm, pine, mail - Email tools
  • joe, pico, emacs - Various screen editors
  • asWedit - X Windows based text and HTML editor
  • TeX - TeX package
  • a2ps - formats an ascii file for printing on a postscript printer
  • library - Higher Institutional libraries menu
  • ispell - Spell Checker
  • tin - USENET news reader/poster
  • gnuplot - interactive function plotting software
  • mosaic, netscape - World Wide Web Browsers
  • xv - Graphics Viewer
  • xfig - Drawing package
  • cxterm, cxtermb5 - Chinese xterm (GB or Big5 encoding)
  • archie, xarchie

    Mathematics:

  • lindo - Linear INteractive and Discrete Optimizer
  • lingo - LINGO, a mathematical modeling language
  • gino - GINO, a nonlinear modeling and optimization system
  • math - invoke Mathematica (numeric, symbolic, graphical)
  • mathematica - invoke Mathematica X front end
  • matlab - A matrix laboratory graphics display only on X
  • pvmd/pvm - parallel virtual machine
  • sas - SAS statistical package graphics display only on X
  • sasvt100 - run SAS on VT100 terminal or terminal emulator

    Compilers/Interpreters/Script Programming Tools:

  • cc, xlc, gcc - C compilers
  • f77, xlf, xlf90 - FORTRAN compilers
  • xlC - C++ compiler (avail on sc11,sc14,sc17,sc25 for the time being)
  • pl - Prolog
  • perl - Perl
  • tclsh - Tcl/Tk

    Printing:

  • lptxt (e.g. lptxt f1 f2 ..) - Print Text file
  • (e.g. lptxt -h f1 f2 ..) - Print Text file without header
  • lpps (e.g. lpps f1.ps f2.ps ..) - Print PostScript file
  • (e.g. lpps -h f1 f2 ..) - Print Text file without header