This page contains links to Brown University licensed software and sources for commonly used applications. By selecting the product title, you will be linked to instructions on how to obtain the software. All Brown University licensed software products will require that you authenticate with your Brown username and password prior to permitting access to the software.

Several products are controlled by the KeyServer. You must have KeyAccess installed and be connected to the Brown University campus KeyServer to install and run these products.

Although not controlled by KeyServer, any product title having this "license managed" notation is controlled by a network license manager. You must be connected to the Brown network to use license managed software.

This image identifies software that works on the Windows Vista (32-bit) Operating System. Some applications may require additional configuration steps. Please consult the installation instructions.

Obsolete Windows Software   (click on column heading to sort)
Product (click item for instructions)	Released	Description	Restrictions	Type
Acrobat Pro 7	2006.02.02	Create, edit, view and print Adobe Portable Document Format (PDF) files.  Adobe	All Brown users, on campus only	PDF
ArcGIS 9.1	2005.07.21	Suite of Geographic Information System software products.  ESRI	All Brown users, on campus only	GIS
DCOM ON/OFF Tool	2003.09.12	Tool to turn DCOM services on or off as needed.  Brown University	All Brown users	Security
Eudora 7.1	2006.11.07	EMail client.  Qualcomm	All Brown users	EMail
FileMaker Pro 8.5	2006.07.25	Database development and management application.  FileMaker Inc.	All Brown users	Database
FixMS051 Tool	2005.10.19	Tool to correct problems due to Microsoft Windows MS05-051 update. Only use if you have a problem.  Brown University	All Brown users	Security
Illustrator 10	2002.04.17	For creation of vector graphics. (Windows 98)  Adobe	All Brown users, on campus only	Graphics
Kaleidagraph 3.5	2002.01.10	Data analysis, graphing and plotting software. (Windows 98)  Synergy Software	All Brown users, on campus only	Visualization
Kedit 1.5	2001.06.29	Text editor. (Windows 98)  Mansfield Software Group	All Brown users	Text editor
MatLab 7.2	2006.04.25	Mathematical computation, analysis, visualization, and algorithm development.  The MathWorks	All Brown users, on campus only	Computational
Novell NetWare Client 3.4	2004.08.24	Novell Netware client for Windows 98SE.  Novell	Free	Connectivity
Outlook Express	see vendor	EMail client. (Windows 98)  Microsoft	Free	EMail MSAll
PageMaker 7	2002.04.17	Page layout and publication software. (Windows 98)  Adobe	All Brown users, on campus only	Publication
Photoshop 7	2003.12.18	Image editing software. (Windows 98)  Adobe	All Brown users, on campus only	Graphics
Restore Windows Hosts file Tool	2004.02.12	Restores the Windows HOSTS file back to its original state.  Brown University	All Brown users	AntiVirus
Studio 8	2006.04.19	Professional web development tool combining Dreamweaver, Flash, Fireworks, Contribute and FlashPaper. Each of these products are Installation Only support.  Adobe	All Brown users, on campus only	Web tool
Studio MX 2004	2003.11.17	Professional web development tool combining Dreamweaver, Flash, Fireworks and FreeHand.  Macromedia	All Brown users, on campus only, educational use only	Web tool
Symantec AntiVirus 10.1.5	2006.11.09	Formerly Norton AntiVirus, Symantec AntiVirus client.  Symantec	All Brown users	AntiVirus
Symantec AntiVirus 9	2004.09.01	Symantec (Norton) anti-virus client. (Windows 98)  Symantec	All Brown users	Anti-Virus
Visual Studio 2005	2006.03.07	Suite of Microsoft developer applications including Visual C, Visual C++, Visual J and Visual Basic. Microsoft	Brown faculty and staff (MSCA)	Programming MSCA
VPN Client for Windows 98SE	2004.02.25	Permits Brown University wireless and off-campus users secure access to Brown network services. (Windows 98)  Cisco Systems	All Brown users	Connectivity

User guide

Clicking on a tab containing computing platform (Macintosh, Windows, UNIX) will load the software selections for the clicked platform. Clicking on a column heading will sort the table based on the clicked column.

Table Headings

• Product - the name of the product. Clicking on a product name within the table will bring you to a page providing instructions on how to obtain and install the product.
• Released - this is the date the product was released or last updated by CIS.
• Description - brief description of the product. The name of the product's author/vendor follows the description in small print.
• Restrictions - a summary of user and usage restrictions on the product.
  In most cases, products that are restricted to "on campus only" may be accessed through Brown's VPN.
  Items labeled (MSCA) are restricted to Brown University paid Faculty and Staff.
• Type - a best fit categorization of the function of the product.