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 As much as possible, these applications are either libre or easily pirated.
-^ Purpose ^ Application name ^ Comments ^
+<sortable>
-| Browser | Pale Moon | Like old school Firefox. Privacy respecting |
+^ Purpose ^ Name ^ Comments ^ License ^
-| Chat | Element | Use [[matrix]] for private conversations; good Discord replacement. |
+| Browser | Pale Moon | Like old school Firefox. Privacy respecting | FLOSS |
-| Chat | Signal | A WhatsApp replacement; not as good as Element for key management, group chats, or privacy. |
+| Chat | Element | Use [[matrix]] for private conversations; good Discord replacement. | FLOSS |
-| SSH | Kitty | Great for coding, server management, and getting the Linux experience on the fly. |
+| Chat | Signal | A WhatsApp replacement; not as good as Element for key management, group chats, or privacy. | FLOSS |
-| SCP/FTP | WinSCP | Send and receive files with encryption from your Linux machines. |
+| SSH | Kitty | Great for coding, server management, and getting the Linux experience on the fly. | FLOSS |
-| Torrent | uTorrent 2.2.1 | Works with magnet, DHT, RSS feeds; no ads or spyware. |
+| SCP/FTP | WinSCP | Send and receive files with encryption from your Linux machines. | FLOSS |
-| Text editor | Emacs | 'nuff said. |
+| Torrent | uTorrent 2.2.1 | Works with magnet, DHT, RSS feeds; no ads or spyware. | freeware |
-| Document viewing | SumatraPDF | Works with PDF and epub. Probably other document formats, too. |
+| Text editor | Emacs | 'nuff said. | FLOSS |
-| Start menu | StartAllBack | Makes the menu look like Windows XP/Windows 7 start menus. |
+| Document viewing | SumatraPDF | Works with PDF and epub. Probably other document formats, too. | FLOSS |
-| Audio management | EarTrumpet | Makes it easy to manage multiple audio devices (e.g. with VoiceMeeter) |
+| Start menu | StartAllBack | Makes the menu look like Windows XP/Windows 7 start menus. | Commercial |
-| File management | TreeSize Free | Find large files/directories so you can purge them. |
+| Audio management | EarTrumpet | Makes it easy to manage multiple audio devices (e.g. with VoiceMeeter) | FLOSS |
+| File management | TreeSize Free | Find large files/directories so you can purge them. | freeware |
+</sortable>
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