You’re thinking about moving to Linux, or you recently have done so, and you’re wondering, “what is the Linux or open source alternative to xxx software I loved when I used Windows?” This has got to be one of the most common questions for Linux users.
A lot of this software has dominated our ways of thinking that it’s hard for some to imagine a world without Microsoft Word, Outlook, MovieMaker, Adobe Reader, iTunes, or whatever.
Well, here are two great resources for open source software. Break free of the old ways of thinking and explore these two helpful sites. Much of the software listed is also available for Windows and Mac users.