Ten outstanding cross-platform apps

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JW
Jack Wallen
Jul 30, 2010

“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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