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- AbiWord
Command Line - Details of how to use AbiWord functions in
batch mode from the commands line, by Martin Sevior
- AbiWord
vi/emacs Modes - Enabling the hidden vi and emacs
keybinding emulation modes in AbiWord
- Accounting
- All known accounting applications for Linux
- ApplixWare
- ApplixWare for Linux FAQ
- Apps
Overview - General overview of apps in all
categories
- CAD[D] -
Computer Assisted Design [and Drafting] apps
- CDR / CDRW
Burning - CDR/RW and DVD software
- CMS /
Knowledgebase - Content Management Systems and
knowledgebase software
- Collaborative
Writing - List maintained by Sylvie Noel of real-time,
network-oriented collaborative writing tools similar in
design to SubEthaEdit
- Compression -
State of open-source compression in 2018
- CRM
- Customer Relationship Management software
- Databases,
Casual - Casual databases, and database front-ends for
Linux
- Databases,
SQL - SQL databases for Linux
- Databases,
xBase - xBase-compatible database software for Linux
- Desktop
Video-Capture - Screencam-style 'watchme' apps
- Desktop
Publishing - DTP and similar
- ERD
Software - Entity-Relationship Diagramming
- Gallery
Alternatives - Alternatives, especially smaller and
simpler ones, to the PHP Web app 'Gallery' for displaying
image files
- GPS
- Software for extracting and using Global Positioning System
information
- Graphics
Apps, Vector - Vector graphics applications
- Graphics
Apps, Raster - Bitmap (raster) graphics applications
- Graphics
Apps, Other - Other graphics applications, besides vector
and raster graphics programs
- Groupware
- All known groupware (mail/scheduling) suites for Linux
- GTK2
Keybindings - How to restore reasonable keybindings to
GTK2 applications
- HTML
Editors - GUI and similar HTML editors
- IDEs -
Integrated Development Environments, RAD tools, GUI
builders
- LaTeX -
LaTeX-related tutorial and other information
- Mapping -
Open source GIS (geographical information services)
software
- MS-Access
to Linux - Converting MS-Access data to Linux
databases
-
MS-Exchange on Linux - Is there client support on Linux
for Microsoft Exchange Server?
- MS-Word -
Applications on Linux that read MS-Word documents
- MUAs - Mail
User Agents (mail clients)
- Music -
Music-composition software
- MySQL
Gotchas - Operational problems and quirks in MySQL 4.1
and earlier
-
MySQL Oddities - Article that makes commentary on MySQL
misfeatures, extending those of the MySQL Gotchas pages
-
MySQL Gotchas - Older, now-unmaintained list of MySQL
misfeatures and bugs
-
Netscape Palette Exhaustion - What do I do about running
out of colours in Netscape and similar programs?
- OCR
- Optical character recognition
- Office
Suites - Office automation software suites
- PDF
Editors - Guide to PDF-editing software on Linux
-
PDF Passwords - How to strip annoying passwords from PDF
files you legitimately possess
- PDF
Readers - Guide to PDF-handling software on Linux, by
Karsten M. Self
-
PDF Watermarks - Editing watermarks in PDF files using
pdftk
- PostgreSQL
Gotchas - Operational difficulties and quirks in the
PostgreSQL database engine
- PostgreSQL
Lecture - Lecture notes from a technical overview lecture
on PostgreSQL
- Project
Management - PERT, CPM, etc.
- Scheduling
- Schedules/calendars
- Screen
Capture - Screen capture applications for Linux
- SourceForge
Forks - OpenSource successors to the proprietary
SourceForge codebase
- Spreadsheets
- row-by-column numeric worksheets
- Stuffit
Archives - Linux access to Macintosh Stuffit (.sit)
archives. Also addresses the matter of Mac OS X's .dmg
disk-image files.
-
SuSE Linux Office Tips - Tips for SuSE Linux Office '99
(aka ApplixWare 4.4.1)
- Task
Management - Task management applications for Linux
- Trouble
Ticket - Trouble-ticket-handling software for Linux
- VCS
- Version-control systems on Linux
- Video
- Video editing
- VMware-any-any
- Information about the VMware-any-any tool that (almost
always) makes VMware able to deal with unsupported
kernels
- Web
Browsers - Graphical browsers
- Webmail -
All known webmail software
- Winapp
Equivalents - Big, collaborately maintained table of
Linux equivalents to MS-Windows software packages
-
WINE Tips - Excellent article detailing how to get the
best mileage with MS-Windows apps on Linux under WINE 1.0 and
up
- Word
Processors - Graphical formatted-text editors
- WP
for Linux FAQ - The Word Perfect for Linux FAQ (also
details other options)
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