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Add apps to Handbook (en)
| author | Paul Issott <paul@slitaz.org> |
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| date | Sun Jun 08 21:59:02 2008 +0000 (2008-06-08) |
| parents | 266f8d73dfd8 |
| children | 3adc3302fea8 |
| files | en/doc/handbook/index.html en/doc/handbook/network.html |
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1.1 --- a/en/doc/handbook/index.html Fri Jun 06 22:42:57 2008 +0000 1.2 +++ b/en/doc/handbook/index.html Sun Jun 08 21:59:02 2008 +0000 1.3 @@ -43,6 +43,7 @@ 1.4 CD/DVDs and ISOs.</li> 1.5 <li><a href="office.html">Office</a> - Word processor, Personal organiser and 1.6 PDF reader.</li> 1.7 + <li><a href="network.html">Internet</a> - Web browsers, IRC chat client, mail client, BitTorrent and FTP.</li> 1.8 <li><a href="graphics.html">Graphics</a> - Computer graphics and Image 1.9 management.</li> 1.10 <li><a href="multimedia.html">Multimedia</a> - Sound, music and video.</li>
2.1 --- /dev/null Thu Jan 01 00:00:00 1970 +0000 2.2 +++ b/en/doc/handbook/network.html Sun Jun 08 21:59:02 2008 +0000 2.3 @@ -0,0 +1,159 @@ 2.4 +<!DOCTYPE html PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD XHTML 1.0 Transitional//EN" "http://www.w3.org/TR/xhtml1/DTD/xhtml1-transitional.dtd"> 2.5 +<html xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" xml:lang="en" lang="en"><head><title>SliTaz Handbook (en) - Template</title> 2.6 + 2.7 + 2.8 + 2.9 + <meta http-equiv="content-type" content="text/html; charset=ISO-8859-1" /> 2.10 + <meta name="description" content="slitaz English handbook" /> 2.11 + <meta name="expires" content="never" /> 2.12 + <meta name="modified" content="2008-02-26 18:30:00" /> 2.13 + <meta name="publisher" content="www.slitaz.org" /> 2.14 + <meta name="author" content="Christophe Lincoln" /> 2.15 + <link rel="shortcut icon" href="favicon.ico" /> 2.16 + <link rel="stylesheet" type="text/css" href="book.css" /></head><body bgcolor="#ffffff"> 2.17 + 2.18 +<!-- Header and quick navigation --> 2.19 +<div id="header"> 2.20 +<div id="quicknav" align="right"> 2.21 + <a name="top"></a> 2.22 + <a href="index.html">Table of contents</a> 2.23 +</div> 2.24 +<h1><font color="#3e1220">SliTaz Handbook (en)</font></h1> 2.25 +</div> 2.26 + 2.27 +<!-- Content. --> 2.28 +<div id="content"> 2.29 +<div class="content-right"></div> 2.30 + 2.31 +<h2><font color="#df8f06">Internet</font></h2> 2.32 + 2.33 +<ul> 2.34 + <li><a href="#firefox">Mozilla Firefox</a> - Firefox web browser.</li> 2.35 + <li><a href="#retawq">Retawq</a> - Text mode web browser.</li> 2.36 + <li><a href="#links">Links</a> - Graphical & Text browser.</li> 2.37 + <li><a href="#lostirc">LostIRC</a> - IRC chat client.</li> 2.38 + <li><a href="#gitmail">Ghost In The Mail </a> - Email client.</li> 2.39 + <li><a href="#transmission">Transmission</a> - Lightweight BitTorrent client.</li> 2.40 + <li><a href="#gftp">gFTP</a> - Simple FTP client.</li> 2.41 + <li><a href="security.html#pscan">pscan</a> - Port scanner.</li> 2.42 +</ul> 2.43 + 2.44 +<a name="firefox"></a> 2.45 +<h3>Mozilla Firefox - Web Browser</h3> 2.46 +<p> 2.47 +SliTaz is proud to provide Mozilla Firefox, one of the world's best web 2.48 +browsers, secure, fast, standards compliant and customizable via a 2.49 +system of <em>plugins</em>. 2.50 +To launch Firefox on SliTaz simply select from the menu ---> 2.51 +Internet --> Mozilla Firefox. The web browser configuration files are stored in the hidden 2.52 +(dot) directory <code>~/.mozilla/firefox</code>. 2.53 +</p> 2.54 +<p> 2.55 +Tip: When you combine LiveCD with USB media, you can keep your bookmarks and plugins wherever you go. 2.56 +</p> 2.57 + 2.58 +<a name="retawq"></a> 2.59 +<h3>Retawq - Text mode web browser</h3> 2.60 +<p> 2.61 +All versions of SliTaz provide the text mode web browser Retawq. You 2.62 +can run 'retawq' from the console, a graphical terminal or in X from 2.63 +the menu ---> Internet --> Retawq. To 2.64 +start <code>retawq</code> from a terminal, just type (with or without the url): 2.65 +</p> 2.66 +<pre> $ retawq 2.67 + $ retawq <a href="http://www.slitaz.org/en">http://www.slitaz.org/en</a> 2.68 +</pre> 2.69 +<p> 2.70 +The configuration files are in ~/.retawq, you can edit them with a text 2.71 +editor. Pressing <b> will display the bookmarks (bookmarks.html) 2.72 +and the <h> key will display the home page. 2.73 +</p> 2.74 + 2.75 +<a name="links"></a> 2.76 +<h3>Links - Graphical & Text browser</h3> 2.77 +<p> 2.78 +Links was the first graphical web browser on the SliTaz LiveCD, it has since been replaced 2.79 +by Firefox, but Links is always available as a package: 2.80 +</p> 2.81 +<pre> # tazpkg get-install links 2.82 +</pre> 2.83 +<p> 2.84 +Links offers a graphical and a text mode. To use the graphical mode, we can use the option <code>-g</code>. 2.85 +</p> 2.86 +<pre> $ links -g & 2.87 + $ links -g <a href="http://www.slitaz.org/en">http://www.slitaz.org/en</a> & 2.88 + $ links 2.89 +</pre> 2.90 +<p>The configuration files are stored in ~/.links, it's not advisible 2.91 +to modify them. However, Links provides a configuration interface via 2.92 +the toolbar at the top, this is where you can configure the languages, 2.93 +bookmarks etc. When you change options; you must save them via the menu 2.94 +bar --> Configuration --> Save options. 2.95 +</p> 2.96 + 2.97 +<a name="lostirc"></a> 2.98 +<h3>LostIRC - IRC chat client</h3> 2.99 +<p>LostIRC is a simple, yet useful IRC client that supports multiple 2.100 +servers and automatic joining of servers/channels. The configuration 2.101 +files are located in ~/.lostirc. Simply select from the menu --> 2.102 +Internet --> LostIRC. The documentation on the 2.103 +<a href="http://lostirc.sourceforge.net/index.php?page=about">website</a> contains a lot of 2.104 +useful information. 2.105 +</p> 2.106 +<p> 2.107 +SliTaz channel: <small>irc.freenode.net / #slitaz</small> 2.108 +</p> 2.109 + 2.110 +<a name="gitmail"></a> 2.111 +<h3>Ghost In The Mail - Email client</h3> 2.112 +<p> 2.113 +To send messages quickly without having to set up an email account, you 2.114 +can use Ghost In The Mail (gitmail). The minimal mail client offers a 2.115 +simple GTK interface and supports attachments. It allows you to send 2.116 +mail using SMTP with your existing mail account. You will find gitmail 2.117 +via the menu --> Internet --> Ghost In The Mail. 2.118 +</p> 2.119 + 2.120 +<a name="transmission"></a> 2.121 +<h3>Transmission - Lightweight BitTorrent client</h3> 2.122 +<p>Transmission is a GTK+ BitTorrent client, very fast, light and easy 2.123 +to use. It offers a 'Preferences' option which allows you to limit the 2.124 +rate of uploads/downloads, specify port, download folders etc. You will 2.125 +find Transmission via the menu --> Internet --> Transmission. 2.126 +Project website: <a href="http://transmission.m0k.org/">http://transmission.m0k.org/</a> 2.127 +</p> 2.128 + 2.129 +<a name="gftp"></a> 2.130 +<h3>gFTP - FTP client</h3> 2.131 +<p> 2.132 +The gFTP application is a fast, ergonomic client for FTP transfers. It 2.133 +can resume interrupted transfers, manage bookmarks (favorites) or FTP 2.134 +and HTTP proxies. In addition 2.135 +gFTP supports the use of drag and drop between windows, can make 2.136 +several transfers at the same time, compares windows, remembers 2.137 +passwords and can define external applications for viewing or editing 2.138 +files. On SliTaz, you will find gFTP via the menu --> Internet 2.139 +--> 2.140 +gFTP. 2.141 +</p> 2.142 + 2.143 +<!-- End of content --> 2.144 +</div> 2.145 + 2.146 +<!-- Footer. --> 2.147 +<div id="footer"> 2.148 + <div class="footer-right"></div> 2.149 + <a href="#top">Top of the page</a> | 2.150 + <a href="index.html">Table of contents</a> 2.151 +</div> 2.152 + 2.153 +<div id="copy"> 2.154 + Copyright © 2008 <a href="http://www.slitaz.org/en/">SliTaz</a> - 2.155 + <a href="http://www.gnu.org/licenses/gpl.html">GNU General Public License</a>;<br /> 2.156 + Documentation is under 2.157 + <a href="http://www.gnu.org/copyleft/fdl.html">GNU Free Documentation License</a> 2.158 + and code is <a href="http://validator.w3.org/">valid xHTML 1.0</a>. 2.159 +</div> 2.160 + 2.161 +</body></html> 2.162 +