Communications

BloGTK is a weblogging client that allows users to post to their blogs
without the need for a web browser. It features the following:

* Connects with blogging systems like Blogger, Movable Type, as well
as any system that uses the MetaWeblog API.
* Supports advanced editing of posts including custom HTML tags and
offline post saving and editing.
* Supports basic HTTP proxies.

This applet allows you to post to weblogs using
bloggerAPI, advogato API, MetaWeblog API or LiveJournal API.

It notably works with Blogger.com / Blogspot.com, Advogato.org, Movable Type,
WordPress, LiveJournal.com and Pybloxsom.

A simple interface for downloading BitTorrent files, a scatter-gather network.

Balsa is a highly configurable and robust lightweight mail client. It supports both POP3 and IMAP servers as well as the mbox, maildir and mh local mailbox formats. Balsa also supports SMTP and/or the use of a local MTA such as Sendmail.

Some of Balsa's other features include:

* Allowing nested mailboxes
* Printing
* Spell Checking
* Multi-threaded mail retrieval

Aria is a download manager which supports pausing, resuming, queueing and saving. It has a very user friendly interface, and useful logging information. Program supports error checking, HTTP proxy servers, cut-and-pasting, drag-and-droping, and can define specific file retrieving procedure for particular web servers.

aMule is a peer-to-peer file sharing application, designed to connect
to the eDonkey and Kad networks. It has a wide range of features,
including many of the original eMule client, like:

* online signature, source exchange, compressed transfers, secure
identification, and IP filter support
* boolean search, which can be local, global, or in the Kad network

aMSN is a MSN Messenger clone, with features such as:

* Offline Messaging
* Voice Clips
* Display pictures
* Custom emoticons
* Multi-language support (around 40 languages currently supported)
* Webcam support
* Sign in to more than one account at once
* Full-speed File transfers
* Group support
* Normal, and animated emoticons with sounds

Evolution™ is the most widely used GNU/Linux collaboration software in the world. Integrated into the Ubuntu desktop it offers a powerful combination of features including: e-mail, calendaring, contact management, and tasks. Evolution is standards friendly working smoothly with other applications and communications tools. It connects to GroupWise® and Microsoft Exchange.

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Mozilla Firefox is a free and open source web browser descended from the Mozilla Application Suite, managed by the Mozilla Corporation. Firefox had 19.46% of the recorded usage share of web browsers as of September 2008, making it the second-most common browser in current use worldwide, after Internet Explorer.