Web site: quiterss.org Category: Network Subcategory: RSS Readers Platform: BSD, Linux, OS/2, OS X, Windows, Portable License: GPL Interface: GUI First release: 2012 QuiteRSS – an open-source cross-platform RSS/Atom news feeds reader. It has two layout modes—classic and newspaper, the classic layout has a three-panel view for the feed list, posts and browser. Features: – … Read more
Web site: pidgin.im Category: Network Subcategory: Instant Messenger Platform: Linux, OS X, UNIX-like, Windows License: GPL Interface: GUI First release: December 31, 1998 Pidgin (formerly named Gaim) – a chat program which lets you log in to accounts on multiple chat networks simultaneously. This means that you can be chatting with friends on MSN, talking … Read more
Web site: lynx.invisible-island.net Category: Network Subcategory: Web browsers Platform: BSD, DOS, Linux, OS/2, OpenVMS, UNIX-like, Windows License: GPL Interface: CLI First release: 1992 Lynx – a fully-featured World Wide Web (WWW) client for users running cursor-addressable, character-cell display devices (e.g., vt100 terminals, vt100 emulators running on PCs or Macs, or any other character-cell display). Lynx … Read more
Web site: xchat.org Category: Network Subcategory: IRC Clients Platform: BSD, Linux, OS X, UNIX-like, Windows License: Proprietary (for Windows), GPL (for others) Interface: GUI, CLI First release: June 29, 1999 XChat – an IRC chat program for both Linux and Windows. It allows you to join multiple IRC channels (chat rooms) at the same time, … Read more
Web site: www.gnu.org/software/gnuzilla/ Category: Network Subcategory: Web browsers Platform: Linux, OS X, Windows License: MPL, GPL, LGPL Interface: GUI First release: 2005 ? IceCat (GNU IceCat) – a GNU version of the Firefox Extended Support Release (ESR) web browser. Its main advantage is an ethical one: it is entirely free software. While the Firefox source … Read more