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#Students can install these tools in their laptops and use it whenever they want it  
 
#Students can install these tools in their laptops and use it whenever they want it  
 
See [[Why_public_software| more reasons]] for using public software
 
See [[Why_public_software| more reasons]] for using public software
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{| class="wikitable" border="1"
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|-
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! Area
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! Public Software
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! Proprietary Software
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|-
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| '''Operating system'''
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| Ubuntu GNU-Linux / Bhartiya Open Source System (BOSS from CDAC)
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| Microsoft Windows
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|-
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| '''Office Applications'''
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|Open Office / LibreOffice
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|Microsoft Office
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|-
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|'''Email client '''
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|Mozilla Thunderbird / Evolution
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|Microsoft Outlook
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|-
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|'''Internet Browser '''
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|Mozilla Firefox / Chrome
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|Internet Explorer
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|-
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|
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|<span style="background:Wheat"> '''Vocational Educational tools''' </span>'''
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|
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|-
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|'''Desktop Publishing'''
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|GIMP, Inkscape, Scribus
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|Page Maker, Corel Draw
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|-
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|'''Video editing'''
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|PiTiVi, Kdenlinve, Openshot
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|Adobe photoshop, Final Cut Pro
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|-
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|'''Audio Editing'''
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|Audacity
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|Wavepad
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|-
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|'''Animation'''
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|Blender, Scratch
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|Adobe Macromedia
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|-
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|
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|<span style="background:Wheat"> '''Engineering software tools (for engineering colleges and polytechniques)''' </span>-
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|-
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|'''Engineering drawing'''
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|Q CAD, CollabCad (NIC), FreeCad, Librecad
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|AutoCAD
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|-
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|'''Numerical computing'''
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|SCILAB
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|MATLAB
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|}
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==Basic Public Software applications==
 
==Basic Public Software applications==
 
There are excellent public software alternatives to commonly used proprietary software as  below
 
There are excellent public software alternatives to commonly used proprietary software as  below