Washburn Enterprises is an advocate for the use of open source software and uses open source (free) software within our business on a daily basis. There are a lot of good and bad software packages available, so we have provided a list of what we commonly use.

Windows Software

Libre Office – Open source Office software including a word processor, spreadsheet, database and presentation graphics.
7Zip – Open source file archive utility.
Paint.net – Open source graphics program for images.
Notepad++ – Text editor to replace notepad. Commonly used by programmers and web designers.
Keepass – Password keeper program allowing you to store passwords for websites and software. Password protected encrypted database used.

OSX (Mac) Software

Libre Office – Open source Office software including a word processor, spreadsheet, database and presentation graphics.
7Zip – Open source file archive utility.

Click on the Link to go to the website where you can get the software.