winbash

As a small preamble to the upcoming article about debugging bash scripts via Eclipse, here’s a note that there is a port called win-bash — a console for Windows.

Yes, everyone knows about Cygwin, but it has certain quirks. Here we have an archive that you just unpack, add to PATH (and then plug into Eclipse and debug, debug…)

Dia, an MS Visio alternative for Linux & Windows

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Dia was developed in the image and likeness of the commercial Windows application “Visio”, so switching to it should come with no learning curve complications. You can build various diagrams and flowcharts with the same ease. Dia features special tools for simplified drawing of entity-relationship diagrams, UML diagrams, flowcharts, network diagrams, and more.

official site

Windows installer