Linux Download Sites
Download Sites
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
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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