From: JustinMacCarthy (macarthy at domain iol.ie)
Date: Tue 08 May 2001 - 13:32:43 IST
Some things to include the newuser - apps page
Alternative to IE = konqueror (www.konqueror.org) / Mozilla for Email /
News / Web (www.mozilla.org)
Firewall = portsentry & snort ? (www.snort.org)
ICQ , Instant Chat = (www.jabber.com , )
Scanner software SANE + a front end (kscan...)
A virus checker for all those nasty I love u virus :-)
MP3 + rippers etc...
http://software.mp3.com/software/featured/unix/?cp=hw_main
And of course WINE and vmWare for everything else :-)
And maybe a games section www.lokigames.com/ + www.linuxgames.com/ ???
Add your favourite app to the list people ?
Justin
>>-----Original Message-----
>>From: ilug-admin at domain linux.ie [mailto:ilug-admin at domain linux.ie]On Behalf Of Colin
>>Whittaker
>>Sent: Tuesday, May 08, 2001 1:02 PM
>>To: ilug at domain linux.ie
>>Subject: [ILUG] Re: Alternatives to Windows
>>
>>
>>Thomas Bridge stated the following on Tue, May 08, 2001 at
>>12:50:53PM +0100 :
>>> Just saw the new addition on the website, and I've two products I'd be
>>> interested in seeing an alternative to:
>>>
>>> 1. Microsoft Project
>>> 2. Visio
>>
>>Dia is a reasonable substitute for Visio
>>
>>Colin
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