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An operating system without applications is only interesting for a very few. Linux has not been a system of that kind for a long time now. Aside from the vast number of free applications available Internet from the Internet, there are also numerous commercial applications applications available. In addition, many applications for other PC UNIX versions can be run under Linux with the iBCS2 emulation. We can only iBCS2 present a small selection of all the available applications here.
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Strobel, S., Elling, V. (1997). Applications. In: Linux. Springer, New York, NY. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4612-1856-2_12
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