Ten outstanding cross-platform apps

"Organisations and individuals have to operate across many platforms these days. So we all need apps that can function reliably regardless of operating system, says Jack Wallen.

"With Windows, Linux and Mac OS all commonplace, it is increasingly difficult for companies to confine themselves to a single platform. We need applications that can span the various systems, so here are 10 of my favourites.

"1. Firefox
Firefox is incontrovertibly one of the most popular cross-platform applications. No other browser has come as close to usurping Internet Explorer as the reigning king of the web."

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