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Open Source Yum Cha

Written By
Web Webster
Web Webster
Sep 6, 2007

“A wise man recently told me open source software was like
Chinese food: you just can’t have enough. This makes sense; it’s
software that ultimately makes a computer useful and the world of
open source software is rich with utility. Here’s a collection of
four top-class open source apps you need to know about: Amarok,
Blender, Xara Xtreme and Scribus.

“Described by some as the greatest media player ever, Amarok
(not Amarak or Amorak but Amarok) itself professes to help you
‘rediscover’ your music…”

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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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