&Francis.Giannaros; &Francis.Giannaros.mail; Application Guide for Migrates &kde; has many applications, often prefixed with (or containing) the letter k. The names are generally self-explanatory, but it can still be difficult sometimes to find the appropriate packages. Migrates from operating systems such as Microsoft Windows or Apple Macintosh might have some difficulty in locating an application for a particular job. Below is a table with an expansion on the &kmenu; and the respective Win/Mac equivalent. Sample Table &kmenu; Location &kde; Application Windows Equivalent Macintosh Equivalent Notes File Manager &konqueror; (Home Folder) Windows Explorer Integrated file manager, content viewer/player and web browser System and User Settings &kcontrol; Control Center Office Office Suite: Word Processing Spreadsheets Slide Presentations Flowchart & Diagram Editing Scalable Graphics Image Manipulation Report Generator Chart Database Creation Formula Editor &kword; &kspread; &kpresenter; &kivio; &karbon14; &krita; &kugar; &kchart; &kexi; &kformula; MS Word MS Excel MS Powerpoint Adobe Illustrator Adobe Photoshop Report Generator Chart MS Access Personal Information Management: Mail Address Book Personal Organizer News Reader Pop-up Notes RSS Reader &kmail; &kaddressbook; &korganizer; &knode; &knotes; &akregator; MS Outlook The Personal Information Manager is &kontact;; all other &kde; PIM applications integrate into it. Internet Web Browser &konqueror; MS Internet Explorer Safari Integrated file manager, web browser, FTP manager, and univerval viewing application. Instant Messaging &kopete; AIM MSN ICQ Jabber Novell GroupWise Yahoo IRC SMS MSN Messenger Comprehensive multi-network compatible instant messaging software Chat (IRC) &ksirc; mIRC Multimedia Music/Audio &juk; Windows Media Player &CD;/DVD Burner K3b Nero Video Player &noatun; Windows Media Player Audio &CD; Ripper KAudioCreator Sound Controls &kmix; System System Info Center &kinfocenter; Terminal &konsole; CMD User Manager &kuser; User Manager Package Manager &kpackage; Add/Remove Programs Utilities Archiver &ark; WinZip Password Manager KWallet Text Editor &kate; Notepad
Related Information Many more &kde; applications are available from the &kde; extragear (see for more information) or from http://kde-apps.org. Reference: http://kudos.berlios.de/kf/kf1.html#pkgtablestock