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TTCS OSSWIN v4.1 , a collection of Free and Open Source Software (#FOSS) for Windows, available for download
TTCS OSSWIN v4.10, a collection of Free and Open Source Software for Windows 10 and 11 is available for download or for viewing online at https://ttcsosswin.ttcs.tt/

You can use your web browser to read detailed information about each program in this compilation : what the program does, view a screenshot or video of the program, and to find links to the program’s website and to download/install the program from the TTCS OSSWIN collection.

Short Screencast of the TTCS OSSWIN UI

Browse TTCS OSSWIN online

Browse TTCS OSSWIN online at
https://ttcsosswin.ttcs.tt/

You can browse TTCS OSSWIN online at https://ttcsosswin.ttcs.tt/ which features the web interface to learn about Free and Open Source programs in various categories, including screenshots or videos of the programs and a link to the program’s website where you can download the program. The web based UI is responsive, meaning it should be usable on non-Windows small screen mobile phones and tablets.

Download TTCS OSSWIN

You can download the entire collection of TTCS OSSWIN as a 7GB file for extracting to your harddrive or USB storage device (or burn on a DVD). The TTCS OSSWIN collection provides a link to install the software directly. The web interface and all screenshots and videos are included in the collection so that you can browse and install software on a Windows computer without internet access.

Download TTCS OSSWIN 4.10 from Mediafire

TTCS OSSWIN 4.10 changelog
- Date created : September 28 2023
- File name : ttcs_osswin_v410.iso
- File size : 6.42 GB (6,895,484,928 bytes)
- SHA-256 : e778d3d7 7f8be4c6 cad9c593 cfb1bee6 4eabed33 b329b4f9 2d85d0f9 6778ad96
Changes from TTCS OSSWIN 4.00 :
- Added : moved NAPS from the utilities category to the desktop applications category
- Updated : LibreOffice, Money Manager EX, 7-Zip, Notepad++, Sumatra PDF, NAPS2, PDFsam, WinMerge, Tomboy-ng, Joplin, gImageReader, Tux Paint, Gcompris, Celestia, Stellarium, Maxima, Extreme Tux Racer, SuperTuxKart, Tanglet, Battle for Wesnoth, FreeCiv, Portable Puzzle Collection, Sokoban YASC, Lucas Chess, LBreakout2, GIMP, Pinta, Inkscape, Blender, ImageGlass, draw.io, ShareX, digiKam, Mozilla Firefox, Mozilla Thunderbird, Filezilla, qBittorrent, gPodder, Angry IP Scanner, Bulk Crap Uninstaller, Putty, Ventoy, XAMPP, Audacity, VideoLAN, Handbrake, Audacious, Qmmp, PDFCreator, Virtualbox, Rufus, UltraVNC, KeePass, Axcrypt, LaunchyQt, AutoHotKey, Lively
If you’re want to give comments and feedback or want to assist with this project, then send a email to [email protected]
28 September 2023
TTCS OSSWIN v4.0 , a collection of Free and Open Source Software (#FOSS) for Windows, available for download
TTCS OSSWIN v4.0 showing the new System Admin category of Free and Open Software for Windows

TTCS OSSWIN v4.00, a collection of Free and Open Source Software for Windows 10/8/7 is available for download or viewing online at https://ttcsosswin.ttcs.tt/ .

You can use your web browser to read detailed information about each program in this compilation : what the program does, view a screenshot or video of the program, and to find links to the program’s website and to download/install the program from the TTCS OSSWIN collection.

Apart from many software updates, a new software category “System Admin” was introduced, replacing the “Server” category. 5 new programs were introduced in this software category : Angry IP Scanner, Barrier, Bulk Crap Uninstaller, Putty and Ventoy. Also, to reduce the file size of TTCS OSSWIN,
32 bit versions of software were removed if a 64 bit version of the software was available, saving over 1GB from the download.

You can view the TTCS OSSWIN page for the full list of programs included and detailed history of past changes.

Browse TTCS OSSWIN online

Browse TTCS OSSWIN online at
https://ttcsosswin.ttcs.tt/

You can browse TTCS OSSWIN online at https://ttcsosswin.ttcs.tt/ which features the web interface to learn about Free and Open Source programs in various categories, including screenshots or videos of the programs and a link to the program’s website where you can download the program. The web based UI is responsive, meaning it should be usable on non-Windows small screen mobile phones and tablets.

Download TTCS OSSWIN

You can download the entire collection of TTCS OSSWIN as a 7GB file for extracting to your harddrive or USB storage device (or burn on a DVD). The TTCS OSSWIN collection provides a link to install the software directly. The web interface and all screenshots and videos are included in the collection so that you can browse and install software on a Windows computer without internet access.

Download TTCS OSSWIN from Mediafire

TTCS OSSWIN v4 changelog
- Date created : May 3 2022
- File name : ttcs_osswin_v400.iso
- File size : 5.93 GB (6,373,660,672 bytes)
- SHA-256 : 3b223be6 d46d4de2 8779e10b 82ad4b20 928fafc5 78227e99 471a2f5d 60cf12c2
If you’re want to give comments and feedback or want to assist with this project, then send a email to [email protected]
3 May 2022
new version 1.2 of our TTCS OSSWIN DVD (a collection of Free and Open Source Software for Windows) available for download
The Trinidad and Tobago Computer Society is pleased to announce the release of the TTCS OSSWIN DVD v1.2, a collection of Free and Open Source Software for Windows (XP, Vista,7 and 8). It includes LibreOffice 4.2.2, the latest version of the Free and Open Source Office Suite

You can use your web browser to read detailed information about each program in this compilation : what the program does, its key features, useful related websites, view a screenshot, find links to the program’s website and to download/install the program from the TTCS OSSWIN DVD.

The web-based interface allows you to quickly browse the variety of software organised into the following categories:
- Desktop Applications
- Educational
- Games
- Graphics
- Internet
- Server
- Sound and Video
- Utilities
The changes to this version adds two new programs (replacing two) and number of software updates.

See the TTCS OSSWIN DVD page at http://www.ttcsweb.org/osswin-dvd/ for more details, including a complete listing of programs included on the DVD, download links and checksum information to verify the download.
14 March 2014
TTCS OSSWIN CD v1.99c available for download
The TTCS OSSWIN CD v1.99c (a CD of open source software for Windows) is available for download.
TTCS OSSWIN CD v1.99c Changelog :
- Date created : July 27th, 2009
- File name : ttcs_osswin_cd_v1.99c.iso
- File size : 698 MB (732,170,240 bytes)
- MD5 checksum : c323fc85d82ef26612942664d9b9ed4b / c323fc85 d82ef266 12942664 d9b9ed4b
- SHA-1 : c3c81687 f2b146da abe64ed7 1718c590 941e04fe
- SHA-256 : 84f04bf9 fcf2ba08 ee03ca45 bfff454f 22f78541 06bec39f 09795497 b6cc7c53
Changes from v1.99a
- removed : Neverball, Enigma
- updated : Notepad2, Sumatra PDF, WinMerge, TuxPaint, Tux Typing 2, Celestia, Childsplay, Portable Puzzle Collection, Sokoban YASC, Blender, Mozilla Firefox, Mozilla Thunderbird, Filezilla, Halite, HTTrack Website Copier, Miranda IM, VideoLAN, ClamWin AntiVirus, UltraVNC, Truecrypt, KeePass
A detailed list of the software and versions on the TTCS OSSWIN CD can be found at https://www.ttcs.tt/osswin-cd/#softwareoncd

Two more games removed to cater for the increased file sizes of Celestia and the TuxPaint stamp collection. Goodness, and Software Freedom Day 2009 is just around the corner, if a v2.0 is to appear before then.
28 July 2009
TTCS OSSWIN CD v1.99a released
The TTCS OSSWIN CD v1.99a (a CD of open source software for Windows) is available for download.

Changelog :
- Date created : May 17th, 2009
- File name : ttcs_osswin_cd_v1.99a.iso
- File size : 695 MB (728,850,432 bytes)
- MD5 checksum : 35d478553621b9691e1235b0bfb04eb9 / 35d47855 3621b969 1e1235b0 bfb04eb9
- SHA-1 : 1a5b2452 b646f16d 1561e45b c3b77812 5406ee50
- SHA-256 : 3733e730 138a5c61 b1a72972 aadf2d91 fd87436e 3dc59b1e abf40256 c9d85d86
Changes from v1.98b
- removed : SuperTux, CrackAttack, tsWebeditor
- updated : OpenOffice.org, Treeline, Maxima, Portable Puzzle Collection, Sokoban YASC, Dia, Mozilla Firefox, Filezilla, Miranda IM, XAMPP Lite, Hmailserver, PDFCreator, ClamWin AntiVirus, UltraVNC, Truecrypt, AutoHotkey
What happened to v1.99? It was released, but before the changelog and website was updated, it was discovered that some of the webpages were not included. So if you managed to download v1.99, my apologies.

Three more programs were removed to cater for the increased size of OpenOffice.org v3.1.0. A reminder to work on the webpage interface before 2.00 is released.
18 May 2009
OSS for Windows updates since February 3rd, 2009
Open source software for Windows updates as of 19th March 2009 since February 3rd, 2009 when TTCS OSSWIN CD 1.98 was released :

Desktop Applications
- AbiWord 2.6.8 Free Word processing program similiar to commercial products
- 7-Zip 4.65 file archiver with high compression ratio.
- WinMerge 2.12 WinMerge is a Win32 tool for visual difference display and merging, for both files and directories.
Educational
- Tux Typing 1.7.4 “Tux Typing” is an educational typing tutor for children
- TuxMath 1.7.2 “TuxMath” arcade game that helps kids practice solving math problems.
- Stellarium 0.10.2 Map the night sky on your computer
Games
- Portable Puzzle Collection r8489 collection of small one-player puzzle games
- Sokoban YASC 1.455 Yet Another Sokoban Clone – for Windows
- NeverBall 1.5.0 tilt the floor to roll a ball through an obstacle course (unfortunately v1.50 will not be included in the next version of the TTCS OSSWIN CD due to the file size increase from 1.4o)
- Armagetron Advanced 0.2.8.3 beta 3 action game modeled after the lightcycle sequence of the movie Tron ; supports multiplayer over LAN
Graphics
- GIMP 2.6.5 bitmap editor suitable for photo retouching, image composition and image authoring. (Gimp 2.6.6 is available for GNU/Linux distros)
- Dia 0.97 pre2 A diagram creation program program similiar to “Visio”
Internet
- Mozilla Firefox 3.0.7 Award-winning Web browser that’s fast, secure, and easy to use
- Mozilla Thunderbird 2.0.0.21 powerful e-mail and newsgroup client.
- FileZilla 3.2.2.1 fast FTP and SFTP client
- Miranda IM 0.7.17 A multi-protocol instant messenger (IM) client
Sound and Video
- MusikCube 2 developer milestone 3 Music “library” application similar to iTunes
Utilities
- PDFCreator 0.9.7 easily create Adobe Acrobat® PDFs from any Windows application that can print.
- KeePass 1.15 KeePass is an open-source password safe
- AutoHotKey 1.0.48 scripting language to automate Windows tasks
19 March 2009
TTCS OSSWIN CD v1.98 released
The TTCS OSSWIN CD v1.98 (a CD of open source software for Windows) is available for download.

Changelog summary :
- Date created : February 3rd, 2009
- File name : ttcs_osswin_cd_v1.98.iso
- File size : 693 MB (726,781,952 bytes)
- MD5 checksum : bd995787bd8c9e2c02494facae7e569d / bd995787 bd8c9e2c 02494fac ae7e569d
- SHA-1 : 4fc17df1 fff099e0 497d9e47 4ce276e4 5162f360
- SHA-256 : bf5d02b0 eb1321f8 e3ef2d9e 6829cc3a 52bf88ab 71672c9c 94441cba f67b4ffa
Changes from v1.97
- updated : OpenOffice.org, Abiword, GanttProject, 7-zip, WinMerge, Wikidpad, Treeline, Tux Typing 2, TuxMath, Maxima, Portable Puzzle Collection, Sokoban YASC, GIMP, Dia, Mozilla Thunderbird, Filezilla, Miranda IM, Hmailserver, VirtualDub, UltraVNC
- corrected : Grisbi download to include the GTK version.
Although the web based interface looks no different from previous versions, the method of updating and generating the web pages interface was rewritten. Now, the TTCS can generate different versions of open source CDs and DVDs, as discussed before.
4 February 2009
TTCS OSSWIN CD v1.97 released
The TTCS OSSWIN CD v1.97, a collection of over 100 Free/Open Source software for Windows is available for download.
TTCS OSSWIN CD v1.97
- Date created : December 23rd, 2008
- File name : ttcs_osswin_cd_v1.97.iso
- File size : 690 MB (724,363,264 bytes)
- MD5 checksum : cc6005d61b83b214d6d22e2f9a492ab7 / cc6005d6 1b83b214 d6d22e2f 9a492ab7
- SHA-1 : d03e25a4 f8fa4790 1ed55996 e1b2291e b32d2ea6
- SHA-256 : 9cd7e94c c8f8bf3a 58b8a710 7cc06f7b b8b8aafb 2bd3fd38 7507789a a0100d38
Changes from v1.96
- updated : Abiword, 7-zip, Wikidpad, Tux Typing 2, TuxMath, Portable Puzzle Collection, GIMP, Blender, Mozilla Firefox, Filezilla, HTTrack Website Copier, Miranda IM, XAMPP Lite, VideoLAN, VirtualDub, InfraRecorder, Virtual Magnifying Glass, Truecrypt
Currently available at Filefront mirror with other download mirrors to have it soon.
24 December 2008
TTCS OSSWIN CD v1.96 available ; note regarding translations
The TTCS OSSWIN CD v1.96, a collection of over 100 Free/Open Source software for Windows is available for download.
- Date created : November 19th, 2008
- File name : ttcs_osswin_cd_v1.96.iso
- File size : 689 MB (722,694,144 bytes)
- MD5 checksum : 35da602a6687be450d44439a9acbab8a / 35da602a 6687be45 0d44439a 9acbab8a
- SHA-1 : 85c32d4e d5fddbd8 a618e609 bef931dc ee6b8513
- SHA-256 : ec06766f 439a4258 ffd2091a aaec9f97 a69e5f25 38843273 5e74d988 016e2591
Changes from v1.95
- removed : Win9X version of Notepad2
- updated : GanttProject, Notespad2, WinMerge, Wikidpad, Treeline, Portable Puzzle Collection, GIMP, Blender, Mozilla Firefox, Mozilla Thunderbird, Filezilla, Miranda IM, Hmailserver, VideoLAN, ClamWin Free Antivirus, InfraRecorder, Truecrypt, Keepass.
The Filefront mirror has TTCS OSSWIN CD v1.96 ; other mirrors at https://www.ttcs.tt/osswin-cd/ should have the latest version soon.

Now, regarding translations, I’m aware that the TTCS OSSWIN CD is being translated in different languages. I’ll will be posting an article on how the CD interface is generated, and would make the source files available to those who wish to translate the CD.
22 November 2008
TTCS OSSWIN CD v1.95 released
The TTCS OSSWIN CD v1.95, a collection of over 100 Free/Open Source software for Windows is available for download. This versions features OpenOffice.org v3, Gimp 2.6.1, Mozilla Firefox v3.0.3 and more. Head to the download page or read below for the changes

Screenshot of OpenOffice.org v3

TTCS OSSWIN CD v1.95 file details
- Date created : October 14th, 2008
- File name : ttcs_osswin_cd_v1.95.iso
- File size : 690 MB (723,947,520 bytes)
- MD5 checksum : 9e5954e32ded61234eee7436721a18da / 9e5954e3 2ded6123 4eee7436 721a18da
- SHA-1 : 69a81c86 91a53ab6 4a227ebb 85048a2c 9450e78c
- SHA-256 : a8eff099 0e0aaf29 a046228c ca309016 68c342a6 8ac6a45e f3b64ffe 80c69d09
The increased size of the OpenOffice.org v3 installer means more programs had to be cut from the CD. The following were removed from TTCS OSSWIN CD v1.95 :
- Freeciv, SANS, Wackget, Win9x versions of Media Player Classic and Miranda IM
List of programs on the TTCS OSSWIN CD v1.95 :
- Desktop Applications
  - OpenOffice.org 3.0 free productivity suite compatible with all major office suites
  - AbiWord 2.6.4 Free Word processing program similiar to commercial products
  - GanttProject 2.0.7 Gantt chart based project scheduling and management tool
  - Grisbi 0.5.9 personal finance manager
  - 7-Zip 4.57 file archiver with high compression ratio.
  - Rainlendar 0.22.1 displays skinnable calendar on your desktop
  - Programmers Notepad 2.0.8 text editor with special features for coders
  - Notepad2 2.1.19 text editor with the look and feel of Notepad but with more features
  - Sumatra PDF 0.9.3 slim, portable, open-source PDF viewer for Windows.
  - WinMerge 2.10.0 WinMerge is a Win32 tool for visual difference display and merging, for both files and directories.
  - ConvertAll 0.4.2 Unit Conversion program
  - GTD TiddlyWiki Plus 2.1.3 complete wiki contained in a single HTML file.
  - Wikidpad 1.8rc16 Wiki-like notebook for storing anything you can think of to write down
  - TreeLine 1.2.0 store your data in a tree structure to keep things organised
- Educational
  - GraphCalc 4.0.1 an enhanced calculator application that can solve equations
  - Tux Paint 0.9.20b Tux Paint is a free drawing program designed for children
  - Tux Typing 2 1.5.17 “Tux Typing” is an educational typing tutor for children
  - TuxMath 1.6.3 “Tux, of Math Command” is an educational typing tutor for children
  - Celestia 1.5.1 Freeware Educational Astronomy Program
  - Stellarium 0.10.0 Map the night sky on your computer
  - MegaTrack 1.4 track storms on a map
  - Maxima 5.16.3 A sophisticated computer algebra system
  - Childsplay 0.85.1 Childsplay is a ‘suite’ of educational games for young children
  - The Babbleback Machine 1.0 Records and Playback voice game
- Games
  - Kobo Deluxe 0.5.1 space ship “shoot-them-up” style game
  - Tux Racer 0.61a Race down the mountain as Tux the penguin
  - Crack Attack 1.1.14 fast-paced puzzle game inspired by the classic Super NES title Tetris Attack!
  - FloboPuyo 0.20 Clone of the famous PuyoPuyo
  - Anagramarama 0.2 Create as many words from the given letters
  - Portable Puzzle Collection r8200 collection of small one-player puzzle games
  - Sokoban YASC 1.435 Yet Another Sokoban Clone – for Windows
  - Pengupop 2.2.2 online multiplayer clone of Frozen Bubble/Bust a move
  - Pang Zero 1.3 fast paced action game that involves popping balloons with a harpoon.
  - NeverBall 1.4.0 tilt the floor to roll a ball through an obstacle course
  - Armagetron Advanced 0.2.8.2.1 action game modeled after the lightcycle sequence of the movie Tron ; supports multiplayer over LAN
  - pouetChess 0.1.1 3D chess
  - Enigma 1.01 find and uncover pairs of stones. Based on Oxyd
  - Critical Mass 1.0.0 space shoot’em up game with gameplay similiar to Galaga
  - Space Invaders OpenGL 0.6.1 An OpenGL version of the classic arcade game
  - LBreakout2 2.5.1 Use your paddle to aim a ball at bricks until all bricks are destroyed
  - FooBillard 3.0 OpenGL-based billiards (pool) game with realistic physics, AI-player and many gametypes such as pool carambol or snooker.
  - SuperTux 0.1.3 a 2D jump ‘n run sidescroller game.
- Graphics
  - GIMP 2.6.1 bitmap editor suitable for photo retouching, image composition and image authoring.
  - Paint.NET 3.36 image and photo editing tool for Windows XP and greater
  - Blender 2.47 3D modeling, animation, rendering application
  - Dia 0.96.1-8 A diagram creation program program similiar to “Visio”
  - Cornice 0.6.1 Image Viewer for both Linux and Windows
  - Inkscape 0.46 scalable vector graphics format (SVG) drawing tool
- Internet
  - Mozilla Firefox 3.0.3 Award-winning Web browser that’s fast, secure, and easy to use
  - Mozilla Thunderbird 2.0.0.17 powerful e-mail and newsgroup client.
  - FileZilla 3.1.3.1 fast FTP and SFTP client
  - Halite 0.3.1 download files via BitTorrent, a client file-sharing protocol created to overcome the obstacles of transferring large files over the Internet
  - Thingamablog 1.1b6 standalone blogging application
  - Kompozer 0.7.10 a WYSIWYG HTML editor to create/edit webpages without necessary knowledge of HTML
  - tsWebEditor 2.2.20.79 text editor with syntax highlighting and code completion
  - HTTrack Website Copier 3.43 HTTrack is a free and easy-to-use offline browser utility.
  - Miranda IM 0.7.10 A multi-protocol instant messenger (IM) client
  - Poptray 3.2 POP3 Mail checker
  - Juice 2.2 The cross-platform podcast receiver
  - wxDownload Fast 0.6.0 Open Source Download Manager
- Server
  - XAMPP Lite 1.6.8 Bundled web server containing Apache, PHP and MySQL
  - Hmailserver 4.4.1 – Build 273 Free Email server supporting POP and SMTP
- Sound and Video
  - Audacity 1.2.6 Free sound editor
  - Gungirl Sequencer 0.3.1 Sequencer
  - Hydrogen 0.9.4-svn Advanced Drum Machine
  - VirtualDub 1.8.6 VirtualDub is a video capture/processing utility
  - MusikCube 1.0 Music “library” application similar to iTunes
  - CoolPlayer build 219 Audio Player similar to Winamp
  - VideoLAN 0.9.4 VLC is a multimedia player for various audio and video formats
  - Media Player Classic 6.4.9.0 Media Player Classic is an all-in-one video player
- Utilities
  - PDFCreator 0.9.6 easily create Adobe Acrobat® PDFs from any Windows application that can print.
  - ClamWin Free AntiVirus 0.94 ClamWin is a Free Antivirus for Microsoft Windows 98/Me/2000/XP/2003.
  - WinPooch 0.6.6 detects and blocks programs (such as trojans or spyware) attempting to modify your Windows 2000 and later system
  - LetMeType v1.81 helps you enter frequently-typed text strings in Windows applications
  - WinDirStat 1.1.2 disk usage statistics viewer and cleanup tool for Microsoft Windows
  - InfraRecorder 0.45 CD/DVD burning solution for Microsoft Windows
  - PathSync 0.35 an interactive directory (path) synchronizer for windows
  - UltraVNC v1.0.5.1 remotely control a computer over TCP/IP
  - Virtual Dimension 0.94 A free, fast and feature-filled virtual desktop manager for Windows.
  - Virtual Magnifying Glass v3.3.1 screen magnification tool for Windows
  - TaskSwitchXP 2.0.11 replacement for the standard Windows Alt-Tab dialog
  - Folder Size 2.4 adds a new column to the Details view in Windows Explorer to show the size of folders.
  - Safarp 0.5 fast alternative to the Add/Remove Control Panel applet to Win2k/XP
  - WinCalendarTime 1.0 enhanced replacement for the Windows clock in the system tray
  - TrueCrypt 6.0a creates on-the-fly-encrypted disk partitions (hard disk, USB flash drive)
  - KeePass 1.13 KeePass is an open-source password safe
  - AxCrypt 1.6.4.4 File Encryption Software for Windows.
  - winMd5Sum 1.0.1.55 Md5 checker
  - WinRoll 2.0 WinRoll easily manages multiple open windows
  - Launchy 2.1.2 The Open Source Keystroke Launcher for Windows
  - Qliner Hotkeys 2.0.1 easily configure Windows keyboard shortcuts for programs
  - Ant Renamer 2.10 makes easier the renaming of lots of files and folders by using specified settings.
  - AutoHotKey 1.0.47.06 scripting language to automate Windows tasks
  - Vital Desktop 1.42 runs screensavers in the Windows desktop.
  - Drempels 1.5.0 a screensaver that can also be run in your Windows background or “desktop”.
  - Really Slick Screensavers 1.0 a collection of OpenGL-based screensavers
  - Spirex 2.23 an OpenGL based 3D screensaver
  - Run With Parameters 1.1.2 Run windows apps with parameters without using a command
BTW, Blender 2.48 has been released. Hate it when there are software updates just hours after uploading the new version of the TTCS OSSWIN CD.
15 October 2008