31 March 2010

Linux Ubuntu 9.10


Software Center
Instant access to thousands of free and open-source applications
Categories include Education, Games, Sound and Video, Graphics,
Programming and Office
Simply select the applications you want to use and the Ubuntu Software Center will add them to your computer.
No CDs, no licenses, no hassle.

Email and chat
Chat with friends and colleagues through Empathy which integrates Yahoo, Gmail, MSN, Jabber, AOL, QQ and many more.

Evolution gives you email, an address book and a calendar and works well with colleagues and friends using MS Outlook.
 
Browse the Internet
Ubuntu includes Mozilla Firefox 3.5 for faster and safer browsing.

For a choice of other open-source web browsers visit the Ubuntu Software Center and take your pick.
 
Photos
Upload from your camera or phone to F-Spot.
Manage, tag, share and sort your photos.
Upload easily to your favourite social network or photo-sharing sites including Flickr, Facebook, Picasa and many others.
 

Music and videos
Plug in your PSP, iPod, MP3 player and use Rhythmbox to download, store, buy and play music.

Share playlists with your friends.

Access Last.fm directly through Rhythmbox to stream your favourite music.

Stream and play video from YouTube, BBC and others.

Play games
Over 400 completely free and completely cool games. Solitaire is not the only game in town.

Visit the Ubuntu Software Center to easily browse, select and install games.





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