Granular Packages

Name: Azureus
Version: 3.0.3.4
Genre: Application (Networking)
Download: Get it here
Size: 10.4 MB
Description: Azureus is a BitTorrent client written in Java. The BitTorrent protocol is a new way of exchanging or distributing data over the internet.
Installation: To install this latest version of Azureus, first remove the previous pre-installed version (2.5.0.4). Do this by opening up Konsole/Terminal and issuing the command “granular -r”. When asked about the package to be removed, type: azureus-2.5.0.4. When done, go to Menu > Applications > Granular > Install a grl. From the resultant dialog, navigate to the location of downloaded grl package and click on Open. That’s it.
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Name: KCheckGmail
Version: 0.5.7
Genre: Application (Networking)
Download: Get it here
Size: 174 KB
Description: KCheckGMail is a simple KDE systray application that notifies when new email is received in a Gmail/Google Mail account.
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NOTE: You will need Firefox 2.0.0.5 installed (either from Granular Package [GRL] Repository or from PCLinuxOS repository) for this application to work perfectly. Otherwise, it will keep you updated of new emails, but clicking on it won’t take you to your account on the GMail website.

Name: Mozilla Firefox
Version: 2.0.0.5
Genre: Application (Networking)
Download: Get it here
Size: 9.3 MB
Description: The award-winning Web browser is now faster, more secure, and fully customizable to your online life. With Firefox 2, we’ve added powerful new features that make your online experience even better.
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Name: RSSOwl
Version: 1.2.3
Genre: Application (Networking)
Download: Get it here
Size: 4.9 MB
Description: Applications that collect data from RSS-compliant sites are called RSS readers or “aggregators.” RSSOwl is such an application. RSSOwl lets you gather, organize, update, and store information from any compliant source in a convenient, easy to use interface, save selected information in various formats for offline viewing and sharing, and much more. It’s easy to configure, available in many many languages and the best of all: It’s platform-independent.
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Name: LightZone
Version: 2.4
Genre: Application (Multimedia)
Download: Get it here
Size: 24.2 MB
Description: LightZone is a photo browser and editor for Linux, Mac, and Windows. This is the free edition of LightZone for Linux. LightZone fully embraces fearless visual experimentation. LightZone provides a unique visual approach to digital photo editing, allowing you to focus on what you want to do with your photos, not how you do it. All operations are live and have an immediate effect upon which you can make new editing decisions. No more guess work. The software allows you to enhance photos in a simple and natural way, without the steep learning-curve found in many other software programs.
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Name: Mount File
Version: 1.0
Genre: Application (System)
Download: Get it here
Size: 2.2 KB
Description: MountFile is a shell script to mount ISOs (or other image files) to a directory of your choosing. It’s different from other scripts in that it uses the KDE GUI (kdialog) to get the file/mount point and password (kdesu) from the user (though everything is still done in the bash shell).
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Name: Netscape Navigator
Version: 9.0b1
Genre: Application (Networking)
Download: Get it here
Size: 8.9 MB
Automatic install command: granular-install netscape-navigator
Description: Netscape Navigator 9.0 is a browser-only release. It does not contain an e-mail client, newsgroup reader, or HTML composer.
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Name: FileZilla
Version: 3-beta
Genre: Application (Networking)
Download: Get it here
Size: 7.7 MB
Automatic install command: granular-install filezilla
Description: FileZilla is a fast and reliable FTP client and server with lots of useful features and an intuitive interface.
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Name: Mozilla Firefox
Version: 2.0.0.4
Genre: Application (Networking)
Download: Get it here
Size: 9.3 MB
Automatic install command: granular-install mozilla-firefox
Description: The award-winning Web browser is now faster, more secure, and fully customizable to your online life. With Firefox 2, we’ve added powerful new features that make your online experience even better.
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Name: MultiGet
Version: 1.1.4
Genre: Application (Networking)
Download: Get it here
Size: 1.2 MB
Automatic install command: granular-install multiget
Description: MultiGet is an easy-to-use GUI file downloader for Windows/Linux/BSDs/MacOs. It’s programmed in C++ and has a GUI based on wxWidgets. It supports HTTP/FTP protocols which covers the requirements of most users. It supports multi-task with multi-thread on multi-server. It supports resuming downloads if the Web server supports it, and if you like, you can reconfig the thread number without stopping the current task. It’s also support SOCKS 4,4a,5 proxy, ftp proxy, http proxy.
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Name: Azureus
Version: 2.5.0.4
Genre: Application (Networking)
Download: Get it here
Size: 9.7 MB
Automatic install command: granular-install azureus
Description: Azureus is a BitTorrent client written in Java. The BitTorrent protocol is a new way of exchanging or distributing data over the internet.
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