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OPEN SOURCE GOD: 480+ Open Source Applications. Open source software is booming: here we round up over 480 open source applications for you to use or build upon.

OPEN SOURCE GOD: 480+ Open Source Applications

Feel free to add more apps in the comments. And don’t forget to subscribe to Mashable for the latest web news and resources. Also see the other entries in this series: ONLINE PRODUCTIVITY GOD, WORDPRESS GOD, ONLINE MEDIA GOD and FIREFOX GOD. Accounting Adaptive Planning Express - An open source solution enabling medium sized companies to automate budgeting and forecasting by moving beyond traditional applications like Excel. Buddi - A simple budgeting program for users with no financial background. CheckItOut - A Ruby on Rails application to manage personal money accounts. FrontAccounting - A professional web-based accounting system for ERP chain; written in PHP with use of MySQL. GFP - A free java based personal finance manager with the ability to run on any operating system. TurboCASH - Flexible small business accounting software fulfilling the major needs of any business. Dr. DistroWatch.com: Put the fun back into computing. Use Linux, BSD.

Operating Systems. Top Ten Distributions. Although Fedora was formally unveiled only in September 2004, its origins effectively date back to 1995 when it was launched by two Linux visionaries -- Bob Young and Marc Ewing -- under the name of Red Hat Linux.

Top Ten Distributions

The company's first product, Red Hat Linux 1.0 "Mother's Day", was released in the same year and was quickly followed by several bug-fix updates. In 1997, Red Hat introduced its revolutionary RPM package management system with dependency resolution and other advanced features which greatly contributed to the distribution's rapid rise in popularity and its overtaking of Slackware Linux as the most widely-used Linux distribution in the world. In later years, Red Hat standardised on a regular, 6-month release schedule. In 2003, just after the release of Red Hat Linux 9, the company introduced some radical changes to its product line-up. Recent versions of Fedora have introduced a new flavour of the distribution called Atomic Host. Fedora. Linux Distributions - Facts and Figures. Digging for Truth. Category:Free software. This is a category of articles relating to software that meets The Free Software Definition.

Category:Free software

That is to say that users can freely use, study, copy, redistribute, modify, and publish modified versions of the software, making it "free software" or "open-source software". In practical terms, this means either software whose source code has been released into the public domain, or software which is distributed with a free software license, including, but not limited to, the list of FSF approved software licenses, and whose source code is available to anyone who receives a copy of the software. Going forward, please add articles to specific sub-categories instead of to this general category. Subcategories This category has the following 41 subcategories, out of 41 total. Pages in category "Free software" The following 200 pages are in this category, out of 285 total.

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