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Sage is a lightweight RSS and Atom feed aggregator extension for Mozilla Firefox. Sage improves on Mozilla Firefox’s live bookmarks with an RSS feed reader extension that adds better organization and a much more attractive display. The software integrates with

Bloglines is a web-based personal news aggregator that can be used in place of a desktop client. This is a server-based aggregation system, in which software and technology is automatically handled to collect syndicated feeds from 80 million online information

GoogleReader is discontinued. Return to News Aggregators Home Page

ThinFeeder is an open source software that aims to provide a cross-platform, powerful and tiny RSS / Atom (currently RSS 0.9x, RSS 1.0 / RDF, RSS 2.0 and Atom 0.3) aggregator for the desktop. ThinFeeder’s goal is to provide a

sipXecs (Enterprise Communications Server) is an open source voice over IP telephony server. Its main feature is a software implementation of the Session Initiation Protocol (SIP), which makes it an IP based communications system (IP PBX). sipX includes many features

Kiax is a softphone (soft phone, VoIP client) with a simple and comfortable user interface for making VoIP calls to Asterisk PBX. The software depends on the iaxclient library to use Asterisk’s IAX2 protocol for easy call configuration and audio

Twinkle is a soft-phone for making telephone calls using SIP over an IP network. It is a Qt-based VoIP phone. Twinkle supports direct IP phone to IP phone communication or a network using a SIP proxy to route your calls.

KPhone is a SIP (Session Initiation Protocol) user agent to initiate VoIP (voice over IP) connections over the Internet. It supports Presence and Instant Messaging, and to some extent also video calls between two hosts. KPhone uses the media type

OpenProj is an open source project intended to be a complete desktop replacement for Microsoft Project. OpenProj is ideal for desktop project management and supports opening Microsoft and Primavera files. It is a Java based application. Features include: Earned Value

Feng Office (formerly known as OpenGoo) is a free and open source web office, project management and collaboration tool. It is a complete online solution focused on improving productivity, collaboration, communication and management. Feng Office’s main features include document management,

AcidRip is a Gtk::Perl application for ripping and encoding DVD’s. This application neatly wraps MPlayer and Mencoder. As well as creating a simple Graphical Interface for those scared of getting down and dirty with Mencoder’s command line interface, it also

K9Copy is a free, open source, DVD backup and DVD authoring program. This tabbed tool allows copying one or more titles from a DVD-9 to a DVD-5. It is an equivalent to DVDShrink which runs under Windows. K9Copy can either

GNOME Subtitles is an editor for the GNOME desktop. It supports the most common text-based subtitle formats, video previewing, timings synchronization and subtitle translation. The software is released under an open source license. Features include: Supports various subtitle formats: SubStation

Windows Live Messenger (formerly MSN Messenger) is a discontinued instant messaging client developed by Microsoft for Windows, Xbox 360, BlackBerry OS, iOS, Java ME, S60 on Symbian OS 9.x, and Zune HD. Return to Instant Messaging Home Page

Windows Live Messenger (formerly MSN Messenger) is a discontinued instant messaging client developed by Microsoft for Windows, Xbox 360, BlackBerry OS, iOS, Java ME, S60 on Symbian OS 9.x, and Zune HD. Return to Instant Messaging Home Page

Jabbim is a client for communication for the XMPP/Jabber protocol, written in the Python language using Qt, PyQt and Pyxl library, which is a part of the client. The aim of the Jabbim client is to make Jabber approachable for

GYachI is a client for Yahoo! Messenger protocol, written using the GTK+ GUI toolkit. This package includes both the external voice chat program, GYVoice, and the external webcam program, GyachI-Webcam. In addition, the package also includes GyachI-Broadcaster for sending webcam

This is the largest set of Linux group tests available, and it is constantly being updated and new articles added. Almost all of the software featured in the group tests below is free to download (and open source). This is