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10 Commercial Apps for Linux That I Never Knew Existed

Written By
Web Webster
Web Webster
May 26, 2011

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“One thing that keeps Linux in the back foot is the
lack of good quality applications that can compete with the best
out there. The advent of paid softwares section in Ubuntu Software
Center is a start, things like that can kick start application
development for Linux in a big way. But things were not as bad I
thought it would be.

“On further browsing, I found out that there are indeed a good
number of paid applications for Linux, some of them were a total
surprise for me. Here are some of those paid applications for Linux
which I found interesting.”


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Web Webster

Web Webster

Web Webster has more than 20 years of writing and editorial experience in the tech sector. He’s written and edited news, demand generation, user-focused, and thought leadership content for business software solutions, consumer tech, and Linux Today, he edits and writes for a portfolio of tech industry news and analysis websites including webopedia.com, and DatabaseJournal.com.

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