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<!DOCTYPE HTML PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD HTML 4.01 Transitional//EN" [ <!DOCTYPE HTML PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD HTML 4.01 Transitional//EN" [
<!ENTITY date "$FreeBSD: www/en/applications.sgml,v 1.25 2004/04/05 14:46:16 phantom Exp $"> <!ENTITY date "$FreeBSD: www/en/applications.sgml,v 1.26 2004/04/26 18:35:55 simon Exp $">
<!ENTITY title "About Applications for FreeBSD"> <!ENTITY title "About Applications for FreeBSD">
<!ENTITY % includes SYSTEM "includes.sgml"> %includes; <!ENTITY % includes SYSTEM "includes.sgml"> %includes;
]> ]>
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<li><b>Internet services. </b>Many Internet Service Providers (ISPs) <li><b>Internet services. </b>Many Internet Service Providers (ISPs)
find FreeBSD ideal, running WWW, Usenet news, FTP, Email, and other find FreeBSD ideal, running WWW, Usenet news, FTP, Email, and other
services. Ready-to-run software like the <a services. Ready-to-run software like the <a
href="http://www.apache.org/">Apache</a> web server or the Wu-ftpd href="http://www.apache.org/">Apache</a> web server or the ProFTPD
FTP&nbsp;server make it easy to set up a business or FTP&nbsp;server make it easy to set up a business or
community-centered ISP. Of course, with FreeBSD's unbeatable <a community-centered ISP. Of course, with FreeBSD's unbeatable <a
href="&base;/internet.html">networking</a>, your users will enjoy href="&base;/internet.html">networking</a>, your users will enjoy
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<li><b>X Window workstation. </b>From an inexpensive X terminal to an <li><b>X Window workstation. </b>From an inexpensive X terminal to an
advanced X display, FreeBSD works quite well. Free X software (<a advanced X display, FreeBSD works quite well. Free X software (<a
href="http://www.xfree86.org/">XFree86</a>&trade;) comes with the href="http://x.org/">X.Org</a>&trade;) comes with the
system. <a href="http://www.xig.com/">Xi Graphics</a> offers system. <a href="http://www.nvidia.com/">nVidia</a> offers native
accelerated X software for high-performance graphics hardware (such drivers for their high-performance graphics hardware,
as Matrox), as well as the industry standard Motif&reg; and OpenGL&reg; and the industry standard Motif&reg; and OpenGL&reg;
libraries.</li> libraries are supported. Both the <a
href="http://www.kde.org">KDE</a> and <a
href="http://www.gnome.org">GNOME</a> desktop environments
enjoy full support and provide office suite functionality, with
further good functionality available in the <a
href="http://www.openoffice.org/">OpenOffice.Org</a> and
<a href="http://www.softmaker.de/tml_en.htm">TextMaker</a>
products.</li>
<li><b>Networking. </b>From packet filtering to routing to name <li><b>Networking. </b>From packet filtering to routing to name
service, FreeBSD can turn any PC into a Internet firewall, email service, FreeBSD can turn any PC into a Internet firewall, email
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libraries have always been easy to make and use.</li> libraries have always been easy to make and use.</li>
<li><b>Net surfing.</b> A real UNIX workstation makes a great Internet <li><b>Net surfing.</b> A real UNIX workstation makes a great Internet
surfboard, and the BSD version of <a surfboard. FreeBSD versions of <a
href="http://home.netscape.com/comprod/products/communicator/index.html">Netscape href="http://www.mozilla.org/products/firefox/">Firefox</a>
Navigator</a> with Java support runs on FreeBSD. Surf the web, and <a href="http://www.opera.com/">Opera</a> are available
for serious web users. Surf the web,
publish your own web pages, read Usenet news, and send and receive publish your own web pages, read Usenet news, and send and receive
email with a FreeBSD system on your desktop.</li> email with a FreeBSD system on your desktop.</li>