# HG changeset patch # User Paul Issott # Date 1212962342 0 # Node ID 7df73d07cbf798cacc27d3a5bb834428ec81b2be # Parent 266f8d73dfd8b341425c8a848622604ba90eccd1 Add apps to Handbook (en) diff -r 266f8d73dfd8 -r 7df73d07cbf7 en/doc/handbook/index.html --- a/en/doc/handbook/index.html Fri Jun 06 22:42:57 2008 +0000 +++ b/en/doc/handbook/index.html Sun Jun 08 21:59:02 2008 +0000 @@ -43,6 +43,7 @@ CD/DVDs and ISOs.
  • Office - Word processor, Personal organiser and PDF reader.
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  • Internet - Web browsers, IRC chat client, mail client, BitTorrent and FTP.
  • Graphics - Computer graphics and Image management.
  • Multimedia - Sound, music and video.
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    Internet

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    Mozilla Firefox - Web Browser

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    +SliTaz is proud to provide Mozilla Firefox, one of the world's best web +browsers, secure, fast, standards compliant and customizable via a +system of plugins. +To launch Firefox on SliTaz simply select from the menu ---> +Internet --> Mozilla Firefox. The web browser configuration files are stored in the hidden +(dot) directory ~/.mozilla/firefox. +

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    +Tip: When you combine LiveCD with USB media, you can keep your bookmarks and plugins wherever you go. +

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    Retawq - Text mode web browser

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    +All versions of SliTaz provide the text mode web browser Retawq. You +can run 'retawq' from the console, a graphical terminal or in X from +the menu ---> Internet --> Retawq. To +start retawq from a terminal, just type (with or without the url): +

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     $ retawq
+ $ retawq http://www.slitaz.org/en
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    +The configuration files are in ~/.retawq, you can edit them with a text +editor. Pressing <b> will display the bookmarks (bookmarks.html) +and the <h> key will display the home page. +

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    Links - Graphical & Text browser

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    +Links was the first graphical web browser on the SliTaz LiveCD, it has since been replaced +by Firefox, but Links is always available as a package: +

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     # tazpkg get-install links
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    +Links offers a graphical and a text mode. To use the graphical mode, we can use the option -g. +

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     $ links -g &
+ $ links -g http://www.slitaz.org/en &
+ $ links
+
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    The configuration files are stored in ~/.links, it's not advisible +to modify them. However, Links provides a configuration interface via +the toolbar at the top, this is where you can configure the languages, +bookmarks etc. When you change options; you must save them via the menu +bar --> Configuration --> Save options. +

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    LostIRC - IRC chat client

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    LostIRC is a simple, yet useful IRC client that supports multiple +servers and automatic joining of servers/channels. The configuration +files are located in ~/.lostirc. Simply select from the menu --> +Internet --> LostIRC. The documentation on the +website contains a lot of +useful information. +

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    +SliTaz channel: irc.freenode.net / #slitaz +

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    Ghost In The Mail - Email client

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    +To send messages quickly without having to set up an email account, you +can use Ghost In The Mail (gitmail). The minimal mail client offers a +simple GTK interface and supports attachments. It allows you to send +mail using SMTP with your existing mail account. You will find gitmail +via the menu --> Internet --> Ghost In The Mail. +

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    Transmission - Lightweight BitTorrent client

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    Transmission is a GTK+ BitTorrent client, very fast, light and easy +to use. It offers a 'Preferences' option which allows you to limit the +rate of uploads/downloads, specify port, download folders etc. You will +find Transmission via the menu --> Internet --> Transmission. +Project website: http://transmission.m0k.org/ +

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    gFTP - FTP client

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    +The gFTP application is a fast, ergonomic client for FTP transfers. It +can resume interrupted transfers, manage bookmarks (favorites) or FTP +and HTTP proxies. In addition +gFTP supports the use of drag and drop between windows, can make +several transfers at the same time, compares windows, remembers +passwords and can define external applications for viewing or editing +files. On SliTaz, you will find gFTP via the menu --> Internet +--> +gFTP. +

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    + Copyright © 2008 SliTaz - + GNU General Public License;
    + Documentation is under + GNU Free Documentation License + and code is valid xHTML 1.0. +
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