50 Open Source Tools: Desktop Downloads

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"24. LXDE
Short for "Lightweight X Desktop Environment," LXDE offers an extremely fast desktop for Linux/Unix systems that doesn’t consume a lot of power or memory. Because it can run on hardware with minimal specifications, it's also a good choice for cloud computing. Operating System: Linux

"25. Xfce
Like LXDE, Xfce is designed for fast performance, and the components can be used together or separately. Its applications include the Mousepad text editor, Thunar file manager, Orage calendar, and Midori Web browser. Operating System: Linux Open Source Tools: Operating Systems

"26. andLinux
For Windows users who are curious about Linux, andLinux makes it possible to experience Linux, and use Linux applications, without giving up Windows. It runs on Windows 2000 or later, including 7.

"27. eye os
Eye os calls itself "Open Source Cloud Computing's Web Desktop." Essentially, it's a platform for running applications that can be accessed through any browse"

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