Discovery/Lx : The easy-to-use Linux Desktop
The easy-to-use Linux DesktopDiscovery/Lx is the product resulting from convergence between Mandriva and Lycoris technology. With a new look and feel, new theme, new set of icons, and better ergonomics, Discovery/Lx is the ideal product for begineers looking to switch to Linux. |
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Switch to Linux because it is compatible with your existing files
Mandriva comes with applications that can read all your existing files: e-mails, office documents, videos, images...exchange and share your documents easily! Also includes popular plugins: RealPlayer®10, Flash®Player 7, Adobe® Reader®7
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Microsoft® Windows® software or Windows® related |
Equivalents included in Discovery/Lx |
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Office |
Microsoft® Word |
OpenOffice.org Writer compatible with Microsoft®Office |
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Microsoft® Excel |
OpenOffice.org Calc compatible with Microsoft®Office |
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Microsoft® PowerPoint® |
OpenOffice.org Impress compatible with Microsoft®Office |
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Internet |
Microsoft® Internet Explorer / Windows® Explorer |
Mozilla Firefox and Opera - full version |
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Microsoft® Outlook® / Outlook® Express |
Kontact |
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ICQ® / MSN® Messenger / AIM / Yahoo!® Messenger |
Kopete compatible ICQ® / MSN® Messenger / AIM / Yahoo!® Messenger |
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Microsoft® FrontPage® |
Quanta+ |
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Skype™ for Windows® |
Skype™ for Linux |
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Organization |
Microsoft® Money |
GnuCash |
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Multimedia |
Winamp / Windows® Media® Player |
Amarok and Kaffeine |
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Adobe® Photoshop® / PaintShop™Pro® |
The Gimp |
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iTunes for Windows® |
Mindawn - full version |
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Archiving |
Nero Burning ROM / Easy Media Creator™ |
K3B |
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WinZip® |
Ark |