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--- other:win10apps [2024/06/04 16:55] – [Installing applications with winget] Added note about winget list order jypeter
+++ other:win10apps [2025/06/13 10:51] (current) – [Java SE Development Kit (JDK)] Updated version numbers jypeter
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+==== Retired Software ====
+  * [[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/IBM_OpenDX|IBM OpenDX]] (the open source successor of //IBM Data Explorer//) is dead :-(
 ===== Backup software =====
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 ==== Windows Terminal ====
-[[https://www.microsoft.com/store/productId/9N0DX20HK701|Windows Terminal]] is a powerful and configurable interface that can be used to open ''Powershell'',''cmd'' and ''WSL'' windows
+[[https://aka.ms/terminal|Windows Terminal]] is a [[https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/windows/terminal/|powerful and configurable]] interface that can be used to open ''Powershell'',''cmd'' and ''WSL'' windows
   * After installation, the ''Terminal'' can be found in ''Start''=>''Terminal''
+  * Once installed, it is recommended to **make Windows ''Terminal'' the default //terminal// application**
+    * ''Settings'' => ''Startup'' => ''Default terminal application''
+      * {{ :other:windows_terminal_settings_note.jpg?direct&400 |}}
+      * {{ :other:windows_terminal_settings_newdefault.jpg?direct |}}
   * When a ''Terminal'' is started, new //terminals// can be opened from the pull-down menu
     * {{ :other:windows_terminal_new_nl.png?direct&400 |}}
     * The ''Ubuntu'' terminal will appear only after installing [[other:win10wsl|WSL+Ubuntu]]
     * Hold the ''CTRL'' key when clicking on //Windows PowerShell//, if you need a PowerShell in //admin// mode
-  * Installing //Windows Terminal// will make the nice [[https://devblogs.microsoft.com/commandline/cascadia-code/|Cascadia Code font]] available on the system.\\ //This font is most recommended to be used with terminal applications and text editors//, and can be [[other:putty_conf#changing_some_useful_settings|used in PuTTY]] and other applications that can benefit from a good //monospaced// font!
+  * Installing //Windows Terminal// will make the nice [[hhttps://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/windows/terminal/cascadia-code|Cascadia Code font]] available on the system.\\ //This font is most recommended to be used with terminal applications and text editors//, and can be [[other:putty_conf#changing_some_useful_settings|used in PuTTY]] and other applications that can benefit from a good //monospaced// font!
   * **Copy/pasting text**: more or less the same as in a [[other:win10apps#windows_cmd_command_interpreter|cmd interpreter]]
     * See also [[https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/windows/terminal/selection|Selecting/Copying/Pasting text in Windows Terminal]] and the additional options you get when right-clicking on a Windows Terminal bar
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   * There are [[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Java_version_history|many versions of Java]]
-    * **Determine** which one is the **latest //LTS//** (//Long Time Support//) version of Java (e.g ''Java SE 17'' in May 2023)
+    * **Determine** which one is the **latest //LTS//** (//Long Time Support//) version of Java (e.g ''Java SE 21'' in June 2025)
-  * [[https://www.oracle.com/java/technologies/downloads/|Download the x64 Installer]] of the latest LTS  (e.g. ''JDK Development Kit 17.0.7'' in May 2023) for your computer and install it
+  * [[https://www.oracle.com/java/technologies/downloads/|Download the x64 Installer]] of the latest LTS  (e.g. ''JDK Development Kit 21.0.7'' in June 2025) for your computer and install it
-    * For Windows, get the ''x64 MSI Installer''
+    * For Windows, get the ''x64 MSI Installer'' and execute it
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 There is a good chance **you don't need** these programs!
+==== BlueScreenView ====
+This utility makes it possible to display information about previous crashes of a Win computer. Use this if your PC has experienced a **BSOD (//Blue Screen of Death//)** and you want to know what happened
+ * Web & Download: http://www.nirsoft.net/utils/blue_screen_view.html
 ==== nmap / zenmap / nping ====
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   * Windows Package Manager [[https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/windows/package-manager/|main documentation]]
   * [[https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/windows/package-manager/winget/#use-winget|Use the winget tool to install and manage applications]] (a list of the available ''winget'' commands and their options)
+  * [[https://github.com/microsoft/winget-cli/issues|winget issues @ GitHub]]
+=== Some quick upgrade examples ===
+  * [[#xnview_classic|XnView Classic]]: ''winget upgrade %%--%%id XnSoft.XnView.Classic''
+  * [[#winscp|WinSCP]]: ''winget upgrade %%--%%id WinSCP.WinSCP''
 === winget 'problems' ===
   * [[https://github.com/microsoft/winget-cli/issues/964|The sorting order of 'winget list' does not make sense]]
-    * Use ''winget list | sort''
+    * Workaround **A**: use ''winget list | sort''
+    * Workaround **B**:
+      * Install extra PowerShell modules with<code>
+    Install-Module Microsoft.WinGet.Client
+    Import-Module Microsoft.WinGet.Client</code>
+      * Get a sorted list with ''Get-WinGetPackage | sort name'' or ''Get-WinGetPackage | sort id''
 === emacs example ===
+**More** about ''winget+emacs'' in the Windows sections of the [[other:emacs_doc|dedicated emacs page]]
 <code>PS C:\Users\your_login> winget search --name emacs
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 <note important>
-There are several versions of PuTTY available.\\ \\ You want the **official version** (maintained **and free**), that is available with 2 different winget IDs : ''XPFNZKSKLBP7RJ'' for the version available directly from Microsoft Store, or ''PuTTY.PuTTY'' if you download an installer from the [[https://www.chiark.greenend.org.uk/~sgtatham/putty/latest.html|official PuTTY download page]]. More details in [[https://www.chiark.greenend.org.uk/~sgtatham/putty/faq.html#faq-windowsstore|Is the version of PuTTY in the Microsoft Store legit?]]</note>
+There are several versions of PuTTY available, but **you want to use the official version** (maintained **and free**).\\ \\ The **official version** is available with 2 different winget IDs:
+  * ''XPFNZKSKLBP7RJ'' for the version available directly from Microsoft Store. More details in [[https://www.chiark.greenend.org.uk/~sgtatham/putty/faq.html#faq-windowsstore|Is the version of PuTTY in the Microsoft Store legit?]]
+  * ''PuTTY.PuTTY'' if you download an installer from the [[https://www.chiark.greenend.org.uk/~sgtatham/putty/latest.html|official PuTTY download page]]
+</note>
 <code>
-PS C:\Users\jypeter> winget search putty
+PS C:\Users\> winget search putty
-Nom                ID                          Version    Correspondance Source
+Nom                                                ID                          Version     Correspondance Source
---------------------------------------------------------------------------------
+-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
-PuTTY              XPFNZKSKLBP7RJ              Unknown                   msstore
+PuTTY                                              XPFNZKSKLBP7RJ              Unknown                    msstore
-Putty (Unofficial) 9N8PDN6KS0F8                Unknown                   msstore
+SSH & SFTP Client: Terminal, Telnet & Secure Putty 9PKGBV7S35T0                Unknown                    msstore
-Metro PuTTY        9WZDNCRDNDFH                Unknown                   msstore
+PuTTY                                              PuTTY.PuTTY                 0.81.0.0                   winget
-PuTTY              PuTTY.PuTTY                 0.80.0.0                  winget
+NETworkManager                                     BornToBeRoot.NETworkManager 2024.6.15.0 Tag: putty     winget
-MTPuTTY            TTYPlus.MTPutty             1.8        Tag: putty     winget
+PortX                                              NetSarangComputer.PortX     2.2.10      Tag: putty     winget
-PuTTY CAC          NoMoreFood.PuTTY-CAC        0.80.0.0   Tag: putty     winget
+PuTTY CAC                                          NoMoreFood.PuTTY-CAC        0.81.0.0    Tag: putty     winget
-PortX              NetSarangComputer.PortX     2.2.5      Tag: putty     winget
+MTPuTTY                                            TTYPlus.MTPutty             1.8         Tag: putty     winget
-NETworkManager     BornToBeRoot.NETworkManager 2024.1.7.0 Tag: putty     winget
+SuperPuTTY                                         JimRadford.SuperPuTTY       1.5.0                      winget
-SuperPuTTY         JimRadford.SuperPuTTY       1.5.0                     winget
-PS C:\Users\jypeter> winget list --id XPFNZKSKLBP7RJ
+PS C:\Users\> winget list --id XPFNZKSKLBP7RJ
 Nom                         ID             Version  Disponible Source
 ----------------------------------------------------------------------
 PuTTY release 0.77 (64-bit) XPFNZKSKLBP7RJ 0.77.0.0 0.80.0.0   msstore
-PS C:\Users\jypeter> winget list --id PuTTY.PuTTY
+PS C:\Users\> winget list --id PuTTY.PuTTY
-Nom                         ID          Version  Disponible Source
+Nom                         ID          Version  Source
-------------------------------------------------------------------
+--------------------------------------------------------
-PuTTY release 0.77 (64-bit) PuTTY.PuTTY 0.77.0.0 0.80.0.0   winget
+PuTTY release 0.81 (64-bit) PuTTY.PuTTY 0.81.0.0 winget
 PS C:\Users\jypeter> winget upgrade --id XPFNZKSKLBP7RJ