They form the Supported Software List . IST attempts to obtain favourable licensing arrangements for supported software, assists in the use of this software, and provides instructional sessions in its use.
Every computer requires certain basic tools.
The first place to check for software you require is the list of software that has been licensed to the University. Unfortunately not all of this software is available for personally owned computers, but some is. All licensed software is distributed through CHIP , MC1052. IST has prepared a CD containing a suite of software for home PCs and Macs. It contains a licensed copy of the latest version of Norton anti-virus software and WinZip.