LinuxFree Applications for The Open Source Linux OS
Linux is a free and open source operating system with a focus on reliability and performance. BrowsersGoogle Chrome is a browser that combines a minimal design with sophisticated technology to make the web faster, safer, and easier. | 
| Mozilla Firefox, free web browser, is created by a global non-profit dedicated to putting individuals in control & shaping the future of the web for the public good. | 
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CommunicationThunderbird is a free email application that's easy to set up and customize - and it's loaded with great features! | 
| Pidgin is an easy to use and free chat client used by millions. Connect to AIM, MSN, Yahoo, and more chat networks all at once. | 
| Make internet calls for free with Skype. Call friends and family on any phone with Pay As You Go and Pay Monthly subscriptions. | 
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OfficeGnuCash is a simple and free accounting software, similar to QuickBooks but more lightweight. | 
| OpenOffice is the largest open source office suite, including applications for word processing, spreadsheets, and more! | 
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GraphicsGIMP is the GNU Image Manipulation Program. It is a freely distributed piece of software for such tasks as photo retouching, image composition and image authoring. It works on many operating systems, in many languages. | 
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AudioAudacity is free, open source software for recording and editing sounds. It is available for Mac OS X, Microsoft Windows, GNU/Linux, and other operating systems. | 
| Learn about your favorite artists, find nearby concerts, and share your music tastes with the Last.fm scrobbler. | 
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VideoVLC is a free and open source cross-platform multimedia player and framework that plays most multimedia files as well as DVD, Audio CD, VCD, and various streaming protocols. | 
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File SharingAn ED2K and Kad network file sharing application. | 
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ToolsA file hosting service with easy synchronization and sharing features. | 
| FileZilla Client is a fast and reliable cross-platform FTP, FTPS and SFTP client with lots of useful features and an intuitive graphical user interface. | 
| PeaZip is an Open Source file and archive manager: flexible, portable, secure, and free as in freedom. Extract, create and convert multiple archives at once, create self-extracting archives, split/join, strong encryption, secure deletion, advanced search and compare features. | 
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