Software for personally-owned computers

(Non-College)

The software below is available for personally-owned computers as per the terms listed by our pages or those of the manufacturer.  The College does not fully support this software on non-college computers, although basic installation assistance may be available for College-licensed products.  Free products are suggested based on the experience of our Staff and other users, and are not supported solutions.

Antivirus Software (Free)

PLEASE DO NOT INSTALL THIS SOFTWARE ON COLLEGE-OWNED COMPUTERS.

Note:  Run only one Anti-Virus and one Anti-Spyware tool per computer.  If changing software, previous software must be uninstalled completely.

Windows: Avast! Home Edition

Windows: AVG Free (Anti-Spyware product also available)

Windows: Spybot Search and Destroy (Anti-Spyware *only*, no Anti-Virus)

Mac:  ClamXav (Clam is now also available for Windows:  ClamAV W32)

Mathematica for Students

The copy of Mathematica (Mac and PC) downloadable here is for on-campus student use only.  Please do not install on college-owned computers.

Mathematica for Students

ChemDraw for Mac and PC

Chem Draw for any Bryn Mawr faculty, staff, student, or research location .  Please do not install on classroom or teaching lab machines.

ChemDraw

Other suggested Free/OpenSource software

Adobe Reader

Mozilla Firefox

Mozilla Thunderbird

PuTTY SSH/Telnet client (PC)
SFTP clients: Fetch (Mac)/ WinSCP (PC)

Software for College-owned computers

The software below is available ONLY for College-owned computers and should be used as directed by Computing staff to solve problems or as needed.

Antivirus software for college-owned computers

Please call x7440 if you have any concerns about the antivirus software on your office or college-owned computer (including grant or college funded machines off-campus).

Novell Client Upgrade for Windows

Novell Client Upgrade (4.92 SP2)

Office 2007 Compatability Pack

Office 2007 Compatability Pack

This will allow users of Office XP or Office 2003 to open documents created with Office 2007. You can download the following files to test that the install worked correctly.

Word

Excel

ChemDraw for Mac and PC

Chem Draw for any Bryn Mawr faculty, staff, student, or research location .  Please do not install on classroom or teaching lab machines.

ChemDraw

Meetingmaker 8.5.3

MacOS X / PC

Scifinder Scholar

MacOS X / PC (Right-click to download: site.prf)