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KIso is an application which makes it easy to extract, create and manipulate ISO Images. It is designed for the K Desktop Environment. The software is released under an open source license. Features include: Open ISO and NRG images. Create

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KNode is the newsready component of Kontact, the integrated personal information manager of KDE. It is an online-reader, but in combination with a local newsserver like leafnode it is also usable with dial-up connections. It is GNKSA (Good Net-Keeping Seal

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Kooka is an intuitive, easy to use open source scan and Optical Character Recogniton (OCR) suite. Kooka has been the scan application of choice for the KDE project and is an official part of the KDE Graphics Package. However, Kooka

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Skype for Linux is a version of Skype peer-to-peer Voice over Internet Protocol (VOIP) software for computers running a Linux-based operating system. It gives Linux users the opportunity to make free phone and video calls via the Internet worldwide. Skype

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Imgv is a powerful, free and open source image viewer. It runs on a number of different operating systems including Linux. With imgv it’s possible to execute powerful commands such as loading every .png and .mpg file that starts with

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QuteCom (formerly WengoPhone) is a free software SIP* compliant Voice over Internet Protocol (VoIP) client developed by the OpenWengo community. It lets users speak to other users of SIP compliant VoIP software without charge. However, QuteCom is more than just

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Cornice is a cross-platform image viewer written in Python, which is designed to be a free replacement of ACDSee. The software has a modest set of features, a refreshing change from the typical feature-bloat of many established image viewers. The

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Adobe Reader lets you open, view, search, digitally sign, verify, and print Portable Document Format (PDF) files. With Adobe’s LiveCycle server software, Reader also lets individuals participate in business processes and interact with many types of content more securely, both

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gtkpod is a Graphical User Interface (GUI) for Apple’s iPod. It supports the first to fifth iPod generations including the iPod mini, iPod Photo, iPod Shuffle, iPod nano, and iPod Video. It allows you to import your existing iTunes database,

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Moneydance is a Java based fully-featured personal finance solution. Moneydance’s features include online banking and bill payment, budget creation and tracking, useful reporting and graphing capabilities, investment portfolio tracking, transaction and bill reminders, and data encryption to ensure the privacy

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KPDF is a KDE PDF (Portable Document Format) viewer based on the code of the Xpdf application. KPDF has some unique features such as continuous mode and presentation support. KPDF also allows text in .pdf’s to be read through KTTS

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AbiWord is a small, fast, feature-laden word processor similar to Microsoft Word. It is suitable for a wide variety of word processing tasks including typing papers, letters, reports, memos, etc. It provides most of the features that are normally found

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Guarddog is a firewall generation/management utility. Guarddog is aimed at two groups of users, namely novice to intermediate users who are not experts in TCP/IP networking and security, and those users who do not want the hassle of dealing with

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The Helix Player is an open source media player for Linux, Solaris, and Symbian based on the Helix DNA Client media engine. It includes a Mozilla browser plug-in and supports local file playback and streaming over RTSP/RTP and HTTP. Helix

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MyBooks Professional (MBP) is a Java based double-entry, fully audited accounting system that conforms to the standards of GAAP and is modifiable, scalable, and portable. “MyBooks Professional is designed for serious users within small to mid-size businesses that want a

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Cream is billed as a modern configuration of the Vim text editor. Cream is a set of scripts and add-ons that sit on top of gVim. Vim is a powerful and full-featured console based text editor. However, Vim is regarded

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SciTE is a SCIntilla based Text Editor. Originally built to demonstrate Scintilla, it has grown to be a useful editor with facilities for building and running programs. There are two panes in SciTE, the editing pane and the output pane.

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Nero Linux is a burning application for the Linux operating system. Features include: Has the same functionality as Nero Burning ROM. Burn data using any optical disc format, including CD, DVD, Blu-ray Disc, and HD DVD . Ensure a quick

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