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Ido MagalYour Daily Dose of WWW Goodness
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Bill HookerThe Top 50 Proprietary Programs that Drive You Crazy — and Their Open Source Alternatives
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The Ravine / Joseph DunphyFreeware alternatives to proprietary software, some of it pricey (eg.adobe)
WARNING: I'm not familiar with most of these packages, and I recall having heard at least one horror story about Ubuntu, so use these recommendations at your own risk. -
Sharon PetersA blog post on 50 alts to proprietary programs
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John DornerFeb 7, 2008 list of open source alternatives to common applications.
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Chris RutiliYour Daily Dose of WWW Goodness
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Rob McCraeThe following fifty proprietary programs are listed in no particular order within broad categories along with their open source alternatives.
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Brand IdeasFantastic compilation of alternate applications
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barbara barredaA list and linkof open source alternatives to the many microsoft apps.
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Daniel MurrayAlternatives to popular programs
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Phil BrownKnoda
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Fred DelventhalThe following fifty proprietary programs are listed in no particular order within broad categories along with their open source alternatives. In some cases you could probably write your own book on frustrations with the proprietary programs shown here. In other cases, you’ll discover that the open source alternative isn’t quite up to snuff yet. And, in other cases still, you’ll learn that some proprietary programs are real gems, but that the open source advocate can replace those gems with equally shiny objects from the open source repertoire.
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paul reid— and Their Open Source Alternatives. The idea that proprietary software comes with boundaries that keeps the user experience confined to…well, being the user. That’s enough to drive any developer crazy.
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Susan SedroThe Top 50 Proprietary Programs that Drive You Crazy — and Their Open Source Alternatives
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Darcy Goshorn50 opensource software applications
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Janice StearnsOpen source alternatives to proprietary software
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Dianne KrauseA great list of open source alternatives for expensive applications.
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Jeff GiddensThe Top 50 Proprietary Programs that Drive You Crazy — and Their Open Source Alternatives
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