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Therese Godefroy |
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Subject: |
www/server/staging for-windows.1.html |
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Date: |
Sun, 01 Mar 2015 12:54:33 +0000 |
CVSROOT: /webcvs/www
Module name: www
Changes by: Therese Godefroy <th_g> 15/03/01 12:54:33
Modified files:
server/staging : for-windows.1.html
Log message:
Alphabetical order, move the notes, use dl for the list of programs,
make the image shrink, etc.
CVSWeb URLs:
http://web.cvs.savannah.gnu.org/viewcvs/www/server/staging/for-windows.1.html?cvsroot=www&r1=1.1&r2=1.2
Patches:
Index: for-windows.1.html
===================================================================
RCS file: /webcvs/www/www/server/staging/for-windows.1.html,v
retrieving revision 1.1
retrieving revision 1.2
diff -u -b -r1.1 -r1.2
--- for-windows.1.html 25 Feb 2015 07:50:45 -0000 1.1
+++ for-windows.1.html 1 Mar 2015 12:54:32 -0000 1.2
@@ -5,13 +5,16 @@
<!--#include virtual="/software/po/for-windows.translist" -->
<style type="text/css" media="print,screen">
+<!--
#windows7sins {
- width: 25em;
+ width: 25em; max-width: 40%;
text-align: center;
margin: 0 1em 1em 1em;
}
blockquote#windows7sins p { margin: .3em 0 0 0; }
#windows7sins img { width: 100%; }
+dt { font-size: 1.6em; }
+-->
</style>
<!--#include virtual="/server/fs-gang-definitions.html" -->
@@ -24,15 +27,15 @@
they replace. If you are still a Windows user, you can take a first
step towards free software by installing these applications.</p>
- <blockquote id="windows7sins" class="imgright">
- <p><a href="http://www.upgradefromwindows8.com";><img
- src="https://static.fsf.org/fsforg/graphics/windows-infographic_medium.png";
- alt="Close Windows, Open Doors" /></a></p>
- <p>Upgrade from Windows 8</p>
- </blockquote>
+<blockquote id="windows7sins" class="imgright">
+<p><a href="http://www.upgradefromwindows8.com";><img
+src="https://static.fsf.org/fsforg/graphics/windows-infographic_medium.png";
+alt="Close Windows, Open Doors" /></a></p>
+<p>Upgrade from Windows 8</p>
+</blockquote>
- <p>When we say these application programs are <a href=
- "/philosophy/free-sw.html">free software</a>, we're talking about
+ <p>When we say these application programs are <a
+ href="/philosophy/free-sw.html">free software</a>, we're talking about
freedom, not price. It means that you are free to use these programs
constructively, either alone or in a community, while respecting the
freedom of others. The source code is available, so that you can
@@ -48,7 +51,7 @@
software. Its source code is a secret, so programmers cannot learn
from it, fix it, adapt it to their clients (your) needs, or even
verify what it really does. If you share copies with your neighbors,
- you will be called a "pirate", and users have been threatened with
+ you will be called a “pirate”, and users have been threatened
with
imprisonment for this. Nonfree software is completely controlled by
its developer, who also has power over the users. We started the
free software movement because <a
@@ -60,32 +63,42 @@
get you all the way there. You're still under Microsoft's power as
long as you use Windows.</p>
- <p>So the next step is to replace Windows with
- a <a href="/distros">free operating system such as GNU/Linux</a>.</p>
+ <p>So the next step is to replace Windows with a <a
+ href="/distros/">free operating system such as GNU/Linux</a>.</p>
<p><strong>However, on this page we're concerned with the first
step.</strong></p>
- <div class="toc">
+
+<div class="toc">
+
<h3 id="TableOfContents">Contents</h3>
<p class="c">
<a href="#Blender3D">Blender3D</a>
+ <a href="#ClawsMail">Claws Mail</a>
<a href="#Dia">Dia</a>
- <a href="#Pidgin">Pidgin</a>
<a href="#GIMP">GIMP</a>
<a href="#GNUnet">GNUnet</a>
<a href="#Inkscape">Inkscape</a>
- <a href="#MinGW">MinGW</a>
- <a href="#ClawsMail">Claws Mail</a>
<a href="#LibreOffice">LibreOffice</a>
+ <a href="#MinGW">MinGW</a>
+ <a href="#Pidgin">Pidgin</a>
+ <a href="#QupZilla">QupZilla</a>
<a href="#Scribus">Scribus</a>
- <a href="#VLC">VideoLan Client (VLC)</a>
<a href="#Tribler">Tribler</a>
- <a href="#QupZilla">QupZilla</a>
+ <a href="#VLC">VideoLan Client (VLC)</a>
</p>
- </div> <!-- /class="toc" -->
- <h3 id="Blender3D"><a href="http://directory.fsf.org/blender.html";>Blender
3D</a></h3>
+ <p class="highlight">This is a selection of the more common free software
+ applications available for the Microsoft Windows platform, and is
+ nothing like a comprehensive list.</p>
+
+</div> <!-- /class="toc" -->
+
+<dl>
+
+<dt id="Blender3D"><a href="http://directory.fsf.org/blender.html";>Blender
3D</a></dt>
+<dd>
<p><strong>Replacement for:</strong> Maya, 3DSMax</p>
<p>Blender is the first and only fully integrated 3D
@@ -93,9 +106,20 @@
rendering, post-production, realtime interactive 3D and
game creation and playback with cross-platform
compatibility.</p>
+</dd>
+
- <h3 id="Dia"><a href="http://directory.fsf.org/dia.html";>Dia</a></h3>
+<dt id="ClawsMail"><a href="http://www.claws-mail.org/";>Claws Mail</a></dt>
+<dd>
+ <p><strong>Replacement for:</strong> Outlook, Outlook Express</p>
+ <p>Claws Mail is designed to be familiar to new users coming from other
+ popular email clients, as well as experienced users.</p>
+</dd>
+
+
+<dt id="Dia"><a href="http://directory.fsf.org/dia.html";>Dia</a></dt>
+<dd>
<p><strong>Replacement for:</strong> Microsoft Visio</p>
<p>Dia is designed to be much like the proprietary
@@ -111,39 +135,11 @@
(gzipped by default, to save space), can export diagrams
to EPS or SVG formats and can print diagrams (including
ones that span multiple pages).</p>
+</dd>
- <h3 id="Pidgin"><a
href="http://directory.fsf.org/pidgin.html";>Pidgin</a></h3>
-
- <p><strong>Replacement for:</strong> Trillian, AIM, MSN, Yahoo and ICQ
chat clients</p>
-
- <p>Pidgin (Gaim) is a multi-protocol instant messaging client,
- with support for:</p>
-
- <ul>
- <li>AIM (Oscar and TOC protocols),</li>
-
- <li>ICQ,</li>
-
- <li>MSN Messenger,</li>
-
- <li>Yahoo,</li>
-
- <li>IRC,</li>
-
- <li>Jabber,</li>
-
- <li>Novell,</li>
-
- <li>Gadu-Gadu, and</li>
-
- <li>Zephyr networks.</li>
- </ul>
-
- <p>Pidgin also supports plugins, for additional
- functionality.</p>
-
- <h3 id="GIMP"><a href="http://directory.fsf.org/gimp.html";>GIMP</a></h3>
+<dt id="GIMP"><a href="http://directory.fsf.org/gimp.html";>GIMP</a></dt>
+<dd>
<p><strong>Replacement for:</strong> Photoshop, Paint Shop Pro</p>
<p>GIMP is an acronym for GNU Image Manipulation Program.
@@ -161,8 +157,11 @@
terms of compatibility, GIMP can open/manipulate the
PhotoShop <b>PSD</b> format and the Paint Shop Pro
<b>PSP</b> format.</i></p>
+</dd>
+
- <h3 id="GNUnet"><a href="http://gnunet.org";>GNUnet</a></h3>
+<dt id="GNUnet"><a href="http://gnunet.org";>GNUnet</a></dt>
+<dd>
<p><strong>Replacement for:</strong> Napster, etc.</p>
<p>GNUnet is a framework for secure peer-to-peer
@@ -174,9 +173,11 @@
in GNUnet monitor each others behavior with respect to
resource usage; peers that contribute to the network are
rewarded with better service.</p>
+</dd>
- <h3 id="Inkscape"><a href="http://www.inkscape.org/";>Inkscape</a></h3>
+<dt id="Inkscape"><a href="http://www.inkscape.org/";>Inkscape</a></dt>
+<dd>
<p><strong>Replacement for:</strong> Adobe Illustrator,
Macromedia Freehand, CorelDraw or Xara Xtreme</p>
@@ -194,33 +195,76 @@
and more. It imports formats such as JPEG, PNG, TIFF, and
others and exports PNG as well as multiple vector-based
formats.</p>
+</dd>
+
-<h3 id="MinGW"><a href="http://www.mingw.org";>MinGW</a></h3>
+<dt id="LibreOffice"><a href="http://www.libreoffice.org/";>LibreOffice</a></dt>
+<dd>
+ <p><strong>Replacement for:</strong> Microsoft Office</p>
+
+ <p>LibreOffice is a multi-platform office productivity
+ suite compatible with all major file formats.</p>
+</dd>
+
+<dt id="MinGW"><a href="http://www.mingw.org";>MinGW</a></dt>
+<dd>
<p><strong>Replacement for:</strong> Microsoft Visual C++</p>
-<p>MinGW (Minimalist GNU for Windows) provides many of
+ <p>MinGW (Minimalist GNU for Windows) provides many of
the GNU programming utilities on Windows. It includes the
GNU Compiler Collection (GCC), Binutils, GNU Debugger
(GDB), Make, and more.</p>
+</dd>
+
- <h3 id="ClawsMail"><a href="http://www.claws-mail.org/";>Claws
Mail</a></h3>
+<dt id="Pidgin"><a href="http://directory.fsf.org/pidgin.html";>Pidgin</a></dt>
+<dd>
+ <p><strong>Replacement for:</strong> Trillian, AIM, MSN, Yahoo and ICQ chat
+ clients</p>
-<p><strong>Replacement for:</strong> Outlook, Outlook Express</p>
+ <p>Pidgin (Gaim) is a multi-protocol instant messaging client,
+ with support for:</p>
- <p>Claws Mail is designed to be familiar to new users coming from
other popular email clients, as well as experienced users.</p>
+ <ul>
+ <li>AIM (Oscar and TOC protocols),</li>
-<h3 id="LibreOffice"><a href="http://www.libreoffice.org/";>LibreOffice</a></h3>
- <p><strong>Replacement for:</strong> Microsoft Office</p>
+ <li>ICQ,</li>
-<p>LibreOffice is a multi-platform office productivity
- suite compatible with all major file formats.</p>
+ <li>MSN Messenger,</li>
+
+ <li>Yahoo,</li>
+
+ <li>IRC,</li>
+
+ <li>Jabber,</li>
+
+ <li>Novell,</li>
+
+ <li>Gadu-Gadu, and</li>
+
+ <li>Zephyr networks.</li>
+ </ul>
+
+ <p>Pidgin also supports plugins, for additional functionality.</p>
+</dd>
+
+
+<dt id="QupZilla"><a href="http://www.qupzilla.com/";>QupZilla</a></dt>
+<dd>
+ <p><strong>Replacement for:</strong> Mozilla Firefox, Google
+ Chrome, Microsoft Internet Explorer</p>
+
+ <p>QupZilla is a cross-platform web browser with a unified RSS reader,
+ history and bookmarks in a single window.</p>
+</dd>
-<h3 id="Scribus"><a href="http://www.scribus.net/";>Scribus</a></h3>
-<p><strong>Replacement for:</strong> PageMaker, InDesign, QuarkXPress</p>
+<dt id="Scribus"><a href="http://www.scribus.net/";>Scribus</a></dt>
+<dd>
+ <p><strong>Replacement for:</strong> PageMaker, InDesign, QuarkXPress</p>
-<p>Scribus is a desktop publishing application, like Adobe PageMaker
+ <p>Scribus is a desktop publishing application, like Adobe PageMaker
or Adobe InDesign from the proprietary software world. It is
free software, distributed under the terms of the Gnu
General Public License.</p>
@@ -228,10 +272,19 @@
<p>Scribus supports many major graphic formats including
most all of the standard ones used in DTP in addition to
SVG import and export.</p>
+</dd>
+
-<h3 id="VLC"><a href="http://videolan.org/vlc/";>VideoLAN Client (VLC)</a></h3>
+<dt id="Tribler"><a href="http://www.tribler.org/";>Tribler</a></dt>
+<dd>
+ <p><strong>Replacement for:</strong> BitTorrent</p>
+ <p>Tribler is an application that enables its users to find,
+ enjoy and share video, audio, pictures, and other things.</p>
+</dd>
+<dt id="VLC"><a href="http://videolan.org/vlc/";>VideoLAN Client (VLC)</a></dt>
+<dd>
<p><strong>Replacement for:</strong> Windows Media Player, PowerDVD</p>
<p>VLC (initially VideoLAN Client) is a highly portable
@@ -240,30 +293,19 @@
DVDs, VCDs, and various streaming protocols. It can also
be used as a server to stream in unicast or multicast in
IPv4 or IPv6 on a high-bandwidth network.</p>
+</dd>
-<h3 id="Tribler"><a href="http://www.tribler.org/";>Tribler</a></h3>
+</dl>
- <p><strong>Replacement for:</strong> BitTorrent</p>
-
- <p>Tribler is an application that enables its users to find,
- enjoy and share video, audio, pictures, and other things.</p>
-
-
-<h3 id="QupZilla"><a href="http://www.qupzilla.com/";>QupZilla</a></h3>
+<h4>Note</h4>
+<p>Why not recommend Firefox? As explained in our <a
+href="/philosophy/free-sw.html">Free Software Definition</a>, all
+four freedoms must be available on both a commercial and non-commercial
+basis. Mozilla's trademark policy serves to limit Freedom 2 to gratis
+distribution only, making the software nonfree.</p>
- <p><strong>Replacement for:</strong> Mozilla Firefox, Google
- Chrome, Microsoft Internet Explorer</p>
-
- <p>QupZilla is a cross-platform web browser with a unified RSS
reader, history and bookmarks in a single window.</p>
- <p>Why not recommend Firefox? As explained in our <a
href="/philosophy/free-sw.html">Free Software Definition</a>, all
-four freedoms must be available on both a commercial and non-commercial basis.
Mozilla's trademark policy serves to limit
-Freedom 2 to gratis distribution only, making the software nonfree.</p>
-
- <p>This is a selection of the more common free software
- applications available for the Microsoft Windows platform, and is
- nothing like a comprehensive list.</p>
</div><!-- for id="content", starts in the include above -->
<!--#include virtual="/server/footer.html" -->
@@ -326,7 +368,7 @@
<p class="unprintable">Updated:
<!-- timestamp start -->
-$Date: 2015/02/25 07:50:45 $
+$Date: 2015/03/01 12:54:32 $
<!-- timestamp end -->
</p>
</div>
- www/server/staging for-windows.1.html,
Therese Godefroy <=