On October 13, 2009

Find Open Source Alternatives to Commercial Programs

Need an office suite? A graphics program? Security software? Everyone knows the big names that rule the commercial space for each of those areas. But there are plenty of smaller commercial options and even a goodly number of open source alternatives to choose from too. Wouldn’t it be great if someone rounded up all the options for you to peruse at once? Someone has. Osalt.com — “Open Source as alternatives” — lets you browse open source software in a variety of categories.    The directory includes business, communications, databases, graphics, networking, security & privacy, system utilities, and Web development. Within each category, you’ll find a slew of commercial apps and open source alternatives listed with sort descriptions and links to…


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