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Vista Support Status — SCS Baseline Applications

Application

Latest Version

Vendor Support

Notes

Unsupported

Oracle Calendar Desktop Client Note 1

10.1.2

None

No vendor support for Vista, reported to break

IPass


None

Due November 2007

Supported

Adobe Acrobat Reader

8.1

Full


GPL Ghostscript

8.6.0

Full


GSView

4.8

None

Tested, works

MIT Kerberos for Windows

3.2.1

Full


Microsoft Office

2003 SP2, 2007

Full


Mozilla Firefox

2.0.0.7

Full


Mozilla Thunderbird

2.0.0.6

Full


OpenAFS Client

1.5.21

Full


Symantec Antivirus Corporate Edition Note 2

10.2.0.322

Full


Starnet X-Win 32

8.2 Build 1215

Full


Cisco VPN Client

5.0.1.0600-k9

Full

Clean install only

Teradactyl TiBS Backup Client


Full

Webroot SpySweeper

3.5

Full


PuTTY SSH Client

0.60

Full


WinSCP SCP/SFTP Client

4.04

Partial

Some IPv6 issues reported


Notes:

1Oracle Calendar is available via web interface. This access is platform independent.

2SCS Computing Facilities has patched this version of Symantec Antivirus. The version distributed by campus Computing Services has a bug that, when it scans data files encrypted using EFS, renders them corrupt and inaccessible.