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Though Linux is an open-source operating system and usually comes bundled with free and open source software, proprietary software for Linux does exist and is available to end-users.
The following is a list of proprietary software for Linux:
Contents
1Networking
1.1Web Browser/s
1.2E-mail Client in MS Outlook Style
1.3FTP Client/s
1.4Firewall (packet filtering)
1.5Visual traceroute
1.6P2P File Sharing
1.7"Hotline" P2P protocol clients/servers
1.8Multifunction sound modem program/s
1.9Fax software
1.10Network maintenance
1.11Routing
1.12Distributed Computing
2Desktop/System software
2.1Work with files
2.1.1Console Archiver/s
2.1.2Desktop search
2.2PDF viewer
2.3PDF Authoring
2.4Cryptography
2.5Scanner utilities
2.6Antivirus
2.7Bootloading
2.8Hard disk partitioning
2.9Backup software
2.10PIM / DB / Hierarchical notebook with tree view
3Multimedia
3.1Audio/Video
3.1.1MP3 Encoding
3.1.2Score Writer
3.1.3Multimedia Player
3.2Graphics
3.2.1Graphics viewers/editors
3.2.2Professional Graphics Editors
3.2.3Digital imaging
3.2.42D Bitmap Animation and Paint
3.2.5Vector Graphics Editor/s
3.2.6Flash Player
3.2.73D Graphics
3.3Video, etc.
3.3.1Simple/Professional Video Production Environment