The best open source alternatives to your everyday apps

There are many compelling reasons to use open source software, where the code behind an app is free for anyone to view or contribute to. There's the obvious benefit that it's free to use. It's arguably more secure (thanks to the many eyes on the source code). It's built solely for the benefit of users. And it may have ethical appeal over an app built by, say, a multinational corporation. This in mind, here are 10 of the best open source alternatives to the software we use on our computers every day.

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Category: Computers

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• Email
• Internet Security
• Linux
• Open Source
• Software
• Ubuntu
• Web Browser

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