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Usefull and Free Alternative Software (Open Source)

Posted on 27/06/201108/03/2023 by Phil

Below i list some very usefull but free open source software:

Network Stuff
M0n0wall – Router
PFSense – Router (Based on M0n0wall)
Smoothwall – Router
FreeNAS – NAS Server
Untangle – Webfilter
CloneZilla – Hard Drive/Network Cloning
Nagios – Network Monitoring
WireShark – Protocal Analyzer
Real VNC – Remote Support Tool
FOG – Network Cloning tool
ThinStation – Thin Client

Back-Up / Restoring Software
Zmanda Open Source Backup – Free Open Source Backup/Restore

Telephony Stuff
TrixBox – IP PBX
HUD – Telephone Operator panel
AskoziaPBX – OpenSource IP PBX based on M0n0wall+Astrisk Code

Software
OpenOffice – MS Office alternative
AVG – AntiVirus
InfraRecorder – CD Burning Software
7-Zip – WinZip Alternative
NotePad++ – MS NotePad powerfull Alternative
Thunderbird – outlook alternative
FireFox – Internet Explorer Alternative

Internet/CRM’s
Sugar CRM – Free Web Based CRM

E-Mail Servers
Open-Xchange – MS Exchange alternative
Mail Enable – Free Edition of MailEnables email server

Operating systems
Ubuntu – Windows Alternative
OpenSUSE – Windows Alternative

Operating System Management
WebMin – Web based GUI for system Management

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