![]() ![]() Many other clients are also found on the free operating system, some of which have been adapted for the major desktop environments. Thunderbird has no need to shy away from comparison with the Microsoft products, and integrates the calendar management application Lightning, also developed by Mozilla. Thunderbird is available as a replacement for outdated and technically deficit Outlook Express and its successor Live Mail. This is suitable for use at terminals, and you can control it using only the keyboard. If you prefer a text-based browser, Lynx is available on Linux. Even Google was able to gain a foothold on Linux with its Chrome browser and its free counterpart Chromium. A fast, proprietary alternative is also available in the form of Vivaldi. The Mozilla browser is also used as the basis for Tor due to its modular design, which establishes a secure connection to the Internet via onion routing.įigure 2: Probably the best-known web browser on Linux: Mozilla Firefox.įirefox aside, some particularly lean and fast alternatives such as QupZilla and Midori have been established on Linux. Many users therefore switched early on to the free Firefox ( Figure 2). Web browsers have fallen from the Microsoft tree in recent years, primarily due to shortcomings in terms of security and functions. ![]() This means some further know-how is required to find the applications on the respective projects' websites and then to install them. They definitely satisfy typical requirements for use on a single workstation, but fail when working in cooperation with others, as well as when processing common Windows file formats.Īdditionally, the software packages for Linux are not usually found in the repositories of major distributions. Linux, on the other hand, offers Art of Illusion, Wings 3D, Blender, and Sweet Home 3D, among others. ![]() On Windows, for example, AutoCAD, 3ds Max, or Architect 3D come to mind. Programs for construction and animation are in the category of software that is most demanding and challenging for hardware. ![]()
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