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Category  | Count | Description | Last Update |
| accessibility | 34 | Ports to help disabled users. | 11 Jun 2013 14:56:04 |
| afterstep* | 31 | Ports to support the AfterStep window manager. | 13 Jun 2013 05:53:20 |
| arabic | 10 | Ported software for the Arabic market. | 18 May 2013 20:34:42 |
| archivers | 215 | Utilities for archiving and unarchiving data. | 18 Jun 2013 13:49:02 |
| astro | 124 | Applications related to astronomy. | 18 Jun 2013 15:12:07 |
| audio | 898 | Audio utilities - most require a supported sound card. | 18 Jun 2013 11:46:52 |
| benchmarks | 75 | Utilities for measuring system performance. | 15 Jun 2013 17:21:41 |
| biology | 96 | Software related to biology. | 07 Jun 2013 06:51:42 |
| cad | 106 | Computer Aided Design utilities. | 18 Jun 2013 14:27:24 |
| chinese | 140 | Ported software for the Chinese market. | 17 Jun 2013 16:18:54 |
| comms | 183 | Communications utilities. | 18 Jun 2013 17:55:12 |
| converters | 158 | Format conversion utilities. | 17 Jun 2013 15:27:59 |
| databases | 904 | Database software. | 18 Jun 2013 13:49:02 |
| deskutils | 295 | Various Desktop utilities. | 18 Jun 2013 17:55:12 |
| devel | 4428 | Software development utilities and libraries. | 18 Jun 2013 23:36:00 |
| dns | 161 | DNS client and server utilities. | 17 Jun 2013 15:29:25 |
| docs* | 20 | no description supplied | 05 Jun 2013 14:23:04 |
| editors | 305 | Common text editors. | 18 Jun 2013 11:46:52 |
| elisp* | 133 | Things related to Emacs Lisp. | 11 Jun 2013 07:11:28 |
| emulators | 192 | Utilities for emulating other OS types. | 17 Jun 2013 14:36:28 |
| enlightenment* | 108 | no description supplied | 09 Jun 2013 18:51:48 |
| finance | 167 | Monetary, financial and related applications. | 18 Jun 2013 15:31:17 |
| french | 29 | Ported software for French countries. | 15 Jun 2013 16:11:19 |
| ftp | 106 | FTP client and server utilities. | 18 Jun 2013 13:49:02 |
| games | 1172 | Various and sundry amusements. | 18 Jun 2013 16:09:59 |
| geography* | 99 | Geography related ports. | 18 Jun 2013 13:49:02 |
| german | 45 | Ported software for Germanic countries. | 10 Jun 2013 09:49:41 |
| gnome* | 535 | Components of the Gnome Desktop environment. | 18 Jun 2013 20:08:37 |
| gnustep* | 116 | Software for GNUstep desktop environment. | 12 Jun 2013 07:51:52 |
| graphics | 1119 | Graphics libraries and utilities. | 18 Jun 2013 11:46:52 |
| hamradio* | 74 | Software for amateur radio. | 18 Jun 2013 13:52:06 |
| haskell* | 415 | Software related to the Haskell language. | 16 Jun 2013 19:54:10 |
| hebrew | 9 | Ported software for Hebrew language. | 18 May 2013 20:34:42 |
| hungarian | 13 | Ported software for the Hungarian market. | 18 May 2013 20:34:42 |
| ipv6* | 665 | IPv6 related software. | 18 Jun 2013 12:33:18 |
| irc | 144 | Internet Relay Chat utilities. | 10 Jun 2013 18:48:34 |
| japanese | 357 | Ported software for the Japanese market. | 18 Jun 2013 08:13:08 |
| java | 144 | Java language support. | 16 Jun 2013 17:05:56 |
| kde* | 741 | Software for the K Desktop Environment. | 17 Jun 2013 15:27:18 |
| kld* | 65 | Kernel loadable modules. | 11 Jun 2013 03:37:01 |
| korean | 44 | Ported software for the Korean market. | 17 Jun 2013 23:33:49 |
| lang | 371 | Computer languages. | 18 Jun 2013 17:48:36 |
| linux* | 211 | Linux programs that can be run under binary compatibility. | 18 Jun 2013 14:45:21 |
| lisp* | 57 | Things related to pure lisp. | 07 Jun 2013 07:56:03 |
| mail | 758 | Electronic mail packages and utilities. | 18 Jun 2013 23:03:14 |
| math | 668 | Mathematical computation software. | 18 Jun 2013 15:31:17 |
| misc | 575 | Miscellaneous utilities. | 18 Jun 2013 19:26:54 |
| multimedia | 416 | Multimedia software. | 17 Jun 2013 09:23:52 |
| net | 1285 | Networking utilities. | 19 Jun 2013 02:24:47 |
| net-im | 196 | Instant messaging software. | 18 Jun 2013 13:49:02 |
| net-mgmt | 335 | Network management utilities. | 18 Jun 2013 13:52:06 |
| net-p2p | 113 | Peer to peer networking software. | 18 Jun 2013 19:01:27 |
| news | 91 | USENET News support software. | 15 Jun 2013 11:48:43 |
| palm | 32 | Software support for the Palm(tm) series. | 06 Jun 2013 22:04:58 |
| parallel* | 35 | Applications dealing with parallelism in computing. | 12 Jun 2013 13:59:16 |
| pear* | 509 | Utilities/modules that fall into the PEAR system. | 18 Jun 2013 17:55:12 |
| perl5* | 4912 | Utilities/modules for the PERL5 language. | 18 Jun 2013 19:41:49 |
| plan9* | 4 | Software from the Plan9 operating system. | 13 Jun 2013 07:11:41 |
| polish | 24 | Ported software for the Polish market. | 11 Jun 2013 14:48:19 |
| ports-mgmt | 84 | Utilities for managing ports and packages. | 18 Jun 2013 20:01:33 |
| portuguese | 19 | Ported software for the Portuguese market. | 18 May 2013 20:34:42 |
| print | 325 | Utilities for dealing with printing. | 18 Jun 2013 13:49:02 |
| python* | 1679 | Software related to the Python language. | 18 Jun 2013 17:36:23 |
| ruby* | 259 | Software related to the Ruby language. | 13 Jun 2013 23:48:48 |
| rubygems* | 612 | Packages for the RubyGems system. | 14 Jun 2013 20:40:10 |
| russian | 53 | Ported software for the Russian market. | 14 Jun 2013 13:54:36 |
| scheme* | 42 | Software related to the Scheme language. | 09 Jun 2013 16:18:29 |
| science | 186 | Scientific software. | 18 Jun 2013 13:52:06 |
| security | 1013 | System security software. | 18 Jun 2013 23:41:57 |
| shells | 42 | Various shells (tcsh, bash, etc). | 18 Jun 2013 13:49:02 |
| spanish* | 3 | Ported software for the Spanish market. | 24 Apr 2013 13:36:19 |
| sysutils | 1077 | Various system utilities. | 18 Jun 2013 16:19:09 |
| tcl* | 76 | no description supplied | 07 Jun 2013 07:56:03 |
| textproc | 1546 | Text processing/search utilities. | 18 Jun 2013 19:41:49 |
| tk* | 99 | no description supplied | 15 Jun 2013 11:43:26 |
| ukrainian | 13 | Ported software for the Ukrainian market. | 18 May 2013 20:34:42 |
| vietnamese | 22 | Ported software for the Vietnamese market. | 27 May 2013 12:53:33 |
| windowmaker* | 83 | Ports to support the WindowMaker window manager. | 14 Jun 2013 01:58:28 |
| www | 2195 | WEB utilities (browsers, HTTP servers, etc). | 18 Jun 2013 21:06:32 |
| x11 | 489 | X Window System based utilities. | 18 Jun 2013 16:46:51 |
| x11-clocks | 58 | X Window System based clocks. | 31 May 2013 16:45:29 |
| x11-drivers | 55 | X Window System drivers. | 04 Jun 2013 20:00:06 |
| x11-fm | 38 | X Window System based file managers. | 19 Jun 2013 00:11:08 |
| x11-fonts | 161 | X Window System fonts and font utilities. | 18 Jun 2013 20:08:37 |
| x11-servers | 9 | X Window System servers. | 17 Jun 2013 21:51:48 |
| x11-themes | 189 | X Window System themes. | 18 Jun 2013 15:55:35 |
| x11-toolkits | 295 | X Window System based development toolkits. | 18 Jun 2013 13:49:02 |
| x11-wm | 166 | X Window System window managers. | 18 Jun 2013 15:55:35 |
| xfce* | 69 | Ports to support the Xfce desktop environment. | 12 Jun 2013 17:45:03 |
| zope* | 242 | Software related to the Zope platform. | 29 May 2013 04:46:28 |
| port count: | 24572 | (62 categories) |
| Hmmm, I'm not so sure this port count is accurate. Dan Langille 27 April 2003 |
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