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Software to interface Linux with proprietary operating systems or softwares.

• Samba: SMB file and printer server.
  Last modification on December 18 2000.
• VNC (Virtual Network Computing): VNC stands for Virtual Network Computing. It is, in essence, a remote display system which allows you to view a computing 'desktop' environment not only on the machine where it is running, but from anywhere on the Internet and from a wide variety of machine architectures.
  Last modification on February 6 1999.
• Willows: ``Willows Software offers the Willows Toolkit for migrating and developing Windows applications on alternative platforms. The Willows Toolkit consists of the Willows Twin Libraries and Tools necessary to support Windows applications on platforms other than the traditional Windows-based PC. The Willows Twin Libraries have been released in source form over the internet with the GNU Library Public License. We are committed to developing and supporting the Willows Twin Libraries on Linux, and by releasing the full sources of the Willows Twin Libraries, will actively encourage and support efforts by developers to support the software on any platform.''
  Last modification on May 10 2000.
• Netatalk: netatalk is an implementation of the AppleTalk Protocol Suite for Unix systems.
  Last modification on August 6 2000.
• MSWordView: MSWordView is a program that can understand the Microsoft's Word 8 binary file format (office97). It currently converts Word into HTML, which can then be read with a browser.
  Last modification on September 13 2000.
• Caldera Netware Server for Linux.
  Last modification on November 10 2000.
• Samba.
  Last modification on December 18 2000.
• tkchooser.
  Last modification on January 10 1999.
• Mtools: a collection of utilities to access MS-DOS disks from Unix without mounting them. It supports Win'95 style long file names, OS/2 Xdf disks and 2m disks (store up to 1992k on a high density 3 1/2 disk).
  Last modification on December 14 2000.
• GtkSamba.
  Last modification on May 25 1999.

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