Available Software

The Time Sharing server aldred runs CentOS 7 with a reasonably complete installation - many of the standard Unix and Linux freeware applications, utilities and devleopment tools are available. In addition, a number of 3rd party packages are installed and available for use.

Requesting Additional Software

If you'd like any additional software installed on the Time sharing system, please contact the IT Service Desk explaining what you require and what it will be used for.

List of Installed Applications

Name Description Further information
Ansys Workbench Simulation & modelling suite  
Fluent Fluid dynamic modelling application  
GRASS Geographic Information System (GIS)   
Maple Mathematical software  
Matlab Mathematical software  
R Statistical computation language  
TeX Live Typesetting software  
Alpine Command line mail client, "pine" compatible Homepage