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Linux Software Equivalent to Windows Software

New to linux?

Miss a windows application?

If your answer is yes to any of the above questions you should take a look to the following place.

http://wiki.linuxquestions.org/wiki/Linux_software_equivalent_to_Windows_software

 

Clone a Hard Drive Using an Ubuntu Live CD

 Whether you’re setting up multiple computers or doing a full backup, cloning hard drives is a common maintenance task. Don’t bother burning a new boot CD or paying for new software – you can do it easily with your Ubuntu Live CD.

How to add new Mail Providers on Opera 10

You need to find the webmailproviders.ini file on 

Windows <app installation directory/defaults />

Ubuntu 9.04 </usr/share/opera/defaults />

and add the following code with Opera closed.
 

Unblock websites and bypass your school, work or college Internet filter

 The most common use of a proxy site is to gain access to blocked websites which is exactly what this site is for!

Install Google Chrome on Linux using wine

One helpful Ubuntu hacker blogger posts a guide to getting Google Chrome working as a stand-alone app in Ubuntu, using the latest version of the Windows translator WINE and a stand-alone copy of Chrome's installer. You'll definitely need your terminal open for this one, and the result isn't exactly flawless—no https support, problems with pop-ups, and a bit slower than you'd get in Windows—but it is a neat way for dedicated Linux users to check out what all the fuss is about.

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