This document lists and describes several free and open source software alternatives to popular proprietary software. It discusses 10 free software options for Linux including the Isuru Linux OS, Libre Office suite, and GIMP image editor. It also lists 4 HTML editors and provides brief descriptions of their capabilities and purposes. Overall, the document introduces 14 free software programs that can perform similar functions as paid software like Microsoft Office, Adobe products, and provide open source alternatives.

1. M.J.Marino (NDT in Lib.Sci & Info.Stu)

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1. Isuru Linux OS
2. Libre Office Writer (Word processor)
3. Libre Office Calc (Spread Sheet)
4. Libre Office Impress (Presentation)
5. Libre Office Base (Database)
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1. GIMP (Graphic)
2. Vectorian Giatto (Animation)
3. Audacity (Audio)
4. Kompozer, Ckeditor & Bluegriffon (HTML editors)
M.J.Marino (NDT in Lib.Sci & Info.Stu)

4. Isuru Linux OS
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5. Libre Office Writer
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6. Libre Office Calc
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 ,J MS Excel Nghd;w tpupjhs;; nkd;nghUshFk;.
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7. Libre Office Impress
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M.J.Marino (NDT in Lib.Sci & Info.Stu)

8. Libre Office Base
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 ,J MS Access Nghd;w juTj;js
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 ,J LibreOffice Package ,Ds; cs;slq;Fk;
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M.J.Marino (NDT in Lib.Sci & Info.Stu)

9. GIMP
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M.J.Marino (NDT in Lib.Sci & Info.Stu)

10. Vectorian Giatto
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M.J.Marino (NDT in Lib.Sci & Info.Stu)

11. Audacity
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12. Kompozer
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13. M.J.Marino (NDT in Lib.Sci & Info.Stu)