http://www.osreviews.net OS Reviews: Free and Open Source Software for GNU/Linux and more en-US Fri, 11 Apr 2008 20:16:56 UT 120 http://www.osreviews.net/images/logo3.png http://www.osreviews.net OS Reviews http://www.osreviews.net/reviews/sci/gsl The GNU Scientific Library (GSL) is a collection of routines for scientific computing. It covers a wide range of numerical routines and is in principle relatively easy to use. Fri, 11 Apr 2008 20:16:56 UT http://www.osreviews.net/reviews/sci/maxima Maxima is a full-fledged computer algebra system for symbolic and numeric calculations. It provides many functions from different areas of mathematics, and new ones can be added easily. Tue, 27 Nov 2007 07:20:41 UT http://www.osreviews.net/reviews/office/aqbanking AqBanking is an online banking solution supporting various widely used standards. It provides a GUI personal finance application, a console frontend, and a C library interface. Tue, 31 Jul 2007 07:08:20 UT http://www.osreviews.net/reviews/devel/inline Inline is a Perl module creating an interface between Perl and other programming languages. In contrast to other approaches, it is very easy to use and results can be generated within minutes. Fri, 29 Jun 2007 07:11:49 UT http://www.osreviews.net/reviews/comparison/first-person-shooters Free First-person shooters are a very popular genre, thanks to id Software's various GPLed engines. PrBoom, OpenArena and Nexuiz are facing up against each other in order to determine the best. Tue, 29 May 2007 07:09:32 UT http://www.osreviews.net/reviews/games/nexuiz Nexuiz is a first-person shooter with impressive graphics. An intelligent campaign mode ensures that the game stays interesting for more than a few hours. Tue, 29 May 2007 07:08:51 UT http://www.osreviews.net/reviews/games/openarena Based on the GPLed Quake III engine, OpenArena is a first-person shooter mainly focussed on multiplayer games. It also features bots with a configurable strength. Tue, 29 May 2007 07:07:00 UT http://www.osreviews.net/reviews/games/prboom PrBoom is a first-person shooter derived from the Doom engine, which debuted in 1993. The game retains much of the original gameplay, but offers a few new features. Tue, 29 May 2007 07:06:04 UT http://www.osreviews.net/announce/anniversary Exactly one year ago, the first articles on OS Reviews were published. I would like to use this opportunity to thank everyone who has supported OS Reviews by writing articles, making suggestions for improvements or donating money. If you wish to show your support by donating as well, follow these instructions. Tue, 03 Apr 2007 06:35:52 UT http://www.osreviews.net/reviews/sci/pst-pdf The pst-pdf package for LaTeX offers an easy way to create PDF files from documents containing PostScript images or native PostScript commands. Apart from including the package and using a shell script to build the PDF file no further steps are required. Tue, 20 Mar 2007 08:11:46 UT