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List of Supported Software

This list of software is recommended and supported by Computing and Communications Services. Recommended and supported software is software that is deemed to be effective and reliable enough to fulfil the needs of CCS' clients, and for which we have the expertise to offer support in its use.

Supported Software

Platform	Category	Software	Comments
PC	Office Suites
		Corel Suite X3, X4 - WordPerfect - Quattro Pro
		Microsoft Office 2003, 2007 - Word - Excel - PowerPoint - Access	MS Access-install only
	Web Browsers	Internet Explorer Firefox
	Web Tools	DreamWeaver Contribute
	Operating Systems	Windows XP Windows Vista	Not Supported
	Email Packages	Outlook Express Squirrel (uOttawa webmail) Outlook 2003 Outlook 2007 Outlook Web Access (OWA) webmail	on Mailbox on Mailbox MS Exchange MS Exchange MS Exchange
	TCP/IP Tools	WS-FTP V5.x TCP3270 V3.14 VPN Client v4.8 SSH
	Backup Client	TIVOLI Backup Client
	Network Client	Novell v9.x Citrix v9.x Domain Login via MS client
	Other	SAS SPSS DB2 Connect v8 & up GIS Degree Navigator v4.04	Installation only Installation only Installation only Installation only
	Anti Virus	Symantec Corporate Edition v10
Macintosh	Operating Systems	OS v10.x & up
	Office Suites	Microsoft Office 2008 -Word - Excel - PowerPoint
	Web Browsers	Safari
	TCP/IP Tools	MacSSH (telnet) VPN Client v4.9
	Email Client	Squirrel (uOttawa webmail) Entourage 2004 Outlook Web Access (OWA) webmail	on Mailbox MS Exchange
	Backup Client	Tivoli Backup Client
	Other	Adobe Reader V7.x Symantec AntiVirus v10.x & up
PDA	PDA Operating Systems		PDA support model
Unix	Communications	Micro X - Win Telnet
	E-Mail	Pine
	File Transfer	FTP
	News Reader	Tin
	Operating System	AIX
	Web Browser	Netscape Navigator Lynx
	Word Processor	Pico vi

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