It is difficult to imagine today that in the initial days after the introduction of this linux system, it was totally ignored by the experts in this field at that time. Today there are so many linux applications available all over the world, that this linux system touches our lives in practically all the fields that we require. It is really difficult to write a comprehensive article on the topic of linux applications. This field is too vast to be covered in any single topic. There are tons of web sites on the internet where you can get all the info that you require about these linux applications. We will simply review one such very popular web site devoted to the topic of linux applications.
http://www.linux.org/apps/ is the name of the web page where you will find all the info about these linux applications. These linux applications are also called as linux distributions. They have some fixed features and functionalities. These are generally available as free down loads. But it is possible that there is some nominal charge for the CDs or the floppy disks of these linux applications. In this web site you get different categories. If you go to that link, you will get the list.
There are web site links also these web sites provide you review, support and all other info about the linux applications you have chosen.
There are different categories of linux applications. Administration, System, Networking, Entertainment, Multimedia, Graphics, Office, Communication,
GUI, Scientific, Daemons, Development tools, Enviornments are the different categories of the linux applications’ info available on this web site. Their data base is pretty vast. They appeal the users to add any new linux applications that are not found in this vast data base of linux applications. There is a nice search engine also on this web page which helps you to find the info about the linux applications very fast.
Each category will have sub categories of linux applications. Let us take the case of the popular category of the entertainment in these linux applications. How many sub categories are there in this section? Let us count them. 1]3D games, 2] Text games, 3] Action games, 4] strategy games, 5] Adventure games, 6] RPG/First person, 7] Arcade games, 8] MUD, 9] Board/Card games, 10] Console games are the total ten sub categories in this linux applications.
If you open any of this sub links then you will find a very vast list of linux applications in that particular field. This very well organized web site about these linux applications is the boon for the web users. There can be specific web sites about a particular category of linux applications.
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