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10 Open Source programs you should have

Nvu - Web site authoring system.

Waste - Encrypted Collaboration Tool

Firefox - Replace Internet Explorer for all your browsing needs

Filezilla - FTP client and server

Ethereal - network protocal analyzer (aka Packet sniffer)

The GIMP - Graphics tool, ala Photoshop. 2.0 is improved, but the interface still takes some getting used to.

PuTTY - Telnet/SSH Client

OpenOffice - A free productivity suite compatible with all major office suites.

PDFCreator - Creates PDFs from any Windows program.

Xchat - Multi-platform Open Source IRC client

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One Response to “10 Open Source programs you should have”

  1. DavidBreyer.Com Says:
    September 11th, 2005 at 12:14 pm

    The Next 10 Open Source programs you should have

    Notepad++ - Notepad++ is a free source code editor which supports several programming languages running under the MS Windows environment.
    Paint.NET 2.0 - image and photo manipulation software designed to be used on computers that run Windows 2000, XP…

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