Windows apps | Linux apps | Description
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Microsoft Office, OpenOffice.org
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Word
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Notepad, Wordpad, TheGun, EditPlus, SciTE |
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Access, dBase, Foxpro, Paradox
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| Database
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Excel, Lotus123, QuattroPro
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| Spreadsheet
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Visio
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| Diagramming
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PowerPoint
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| Presentation
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Microsoft Project Manager
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| Project management
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Outlook, Thunderbird + Lightning, Sunbird
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| Personal information managers
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Alcohol 120%, Discjuggler, Easy CD Creator, Nero Burning ROM |
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| CD burning
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Quicken, Microsoft Money, TurboTax
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| Accounting
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ActiveSync |
| Synchronization with Windows Mobile devices
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WinEdt, TeXnicCenter
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| LaTeX IDEs
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Veritas Backup Exec, |
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Google Desktop |
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| Desktop Search
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Norton Ghost |
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| Disk imaging
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Norton Partition Magic |
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| Disk partitioning
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| Disk usage analyzers
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| system call tracking (file monitor & others)
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WinMerge, SyncToy |
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| File synchronization
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Windows Update, Add/Remove programs |
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| Every Linux distribution has an infrastructure to manage
installed software which is quite different from Windows. For instance,
all updates are handled by a single program. See .
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WinRunner | | automating interactive applications
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7-Zip, Winzip, Winrar |
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| Archivers
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chkdsk | | check your file system (and the beneath it) for errors
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Daemon Tools |
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| ISO mounting
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Disclib |
| Disk cataloging programs
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