List of FOSS alternatives to Microsoft Windows programs

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This is a comparative list of FOSS programs for Linux that do what programs for Microsoft Windows do.

Contents 1 Internet 1.1 Web Browser 1.2 Peer to Peer 2 Office 2.1 Word Processor 2.2 Spreadsheet 3 Imagery 4 CD/DVD 5 Games 6 Audio/Video 7 Other 8 See Also 9 External Links

[edit] Internet

[edit] Web Browser

• Internet Explorer, Firefox, Opera, Safari
  • • Firefox/Iceweasel, Opera, Konqueror

[edit] Peer to Peer

• Utorrent, Azureus,
  • • Azureus, Ktorrent, Transmission

• Emule
  • • Amule

[edit] Office

[edit] Word Processor

• Microsoft Office, Microsoft Works, WordPerfect, OpenOffice
  • • OpenOffice, Koffice

[edit] Spreadsheet

• Microsoft Office
  • • OpenOffice

[edit] Imagery

[edit] CD/DVD

[edit] Games

[edit] Audio/Video

[edit] Other

[edit] See Also

• Microsoft Windows
• Windows Media Player
• List of FOSS alternatives to Mac OS X utilities

[edit] External Links

• http://whdb.com/2008/the-top-50-proprietary-programs-that-drive-you-crazy-and-their-open-source-alternatives/