| Recommended Software for All Stanford Computers | |
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| Stanford Desktop Tools 3.1
Release Date: 11/28/11 Learn more and then download |
Provides automatic software updates for site-licensed Stanford software. . This version runs on both PowerPC and Intel-based Macs running Mac OS X 10.4, 10.5, 10.6 and 10.7. |
| Kerberos Configuration Utility 4.1.1 Release Date: 10/2/12 Learn more and then download |
Configures Kerberos, which is built in to Mac OS X, to work with the Stanford network. |
| BigFix Client
Release Date: 2/13/13 Learn more and then download |
Recommended software that helps ensure your Macintosh computer has the latest operating system security updates. The patching is automated, unlike manual patching, and supplements Apple's Software Updates. BigFix can be used to participate in the Stanford Power Management Program to reduce your carbon footprint and save energy. See the Learn More page for details. |
| Sophos Anti-Virus 8
Release Date:8/1/12 Learn more and then download |
Stanford site-licensed anti-malware software. |
| Email Clients | |
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| Supported Email Programs | Several email programs are supported by IT Services and widely used at Stanford. Please see Email Programs at Stanford for information on how to obtain and configure these clients. |
| File Transfer | |
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| Fetch 5.7.3
Release Date: 9/20/12 Learn more and then download |
Provides secure access to your AFS files for Mac OS X 10.5 and above See the Learn More page for registration information. |
| Stanford OpenAFS for Macintosh
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Provides AFS file mounting for Mac OS X 10.4 and above. This program can be downloaded from the Stanford OpenAFS Client Software web site. |
| Terminal Emulation | |
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| LelandSSH
Release Date: 6/13/11 Learn More First Download Now |
Allows Macintosh users to quickly establish SSH sessions using the Mac OS X Terminal application. |
| Utilities | |
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| Adobe Reader Download Now |
Allows you to view and print PDF files. Download the latest version from Adobe. |
| Resources | |
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| Connections to SUNet |
Information about connecting to the Stanford University network (SUNet) using wireless, Ethernet, DSL, or a modem |
| Mac OS X at Stanford |
Information about using Mac OS X at Stanford |

