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[[Image:Applications-internet.png|left|64px]] KDE makes the exchange of information between computers easy by providing a wide variety of applications for the Internet, networking, and communication. Browse web sites, communicate with others, control another computer, access remote files as if they were in your own hard drive, and more! KDE connects you to the world.
[[Image:Applications-internet.png|left|64px]] KDE makes the exchange of information between computers easy by providing a wide variety of applications for the Internet, networking, and communication. Browse web sites, communicate with others, control another computer, access remote files as if they were in your own hard drive, and more! KDE connects you to the world.


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== The Applications ==
== Browsing ==


::{| style="width: 90%;"
{|style="width:75%" cellpadding="4"
|[[Image:Konqueror.png|left|48px]] || '''[[Konqueror]]''' is a file manager, web browser, universial file viewer, and more!
|[[Image:Konqueror.png|left|48px]] || '''[[Konqueror]]'''
:A file manager, web browser, universial file viewer, and more!
|}
 
== Communication ==
 
{|style="width:75%" cellpadding="4"
|[[Image:KopeteIcon.png|left|48px]] || '''[[Kopete]]'''
:An Instant Messaging client that supports Jabber, Yahoo, MSN, AIM, and and other protocols.
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|[[Image:Konversation.png|left|48px]] || '''[[Konversation]]'''
:A no-nonsense, dedicated IRC client.
|}
 
== File Transfer ==
 
{|style="width:75%" cellpadding="4"
|[[Image:Kget.png|left|48px]] || '''[[KGet]]'''
:A download manager and simple bittorrent client.
|-
|-
|[[Image:KopeteIcon.png|left|48px]] || '''[[Kopete]]''' is an Instant Messaging client that supports Jabber, Yahoo, MSN, AIM, and and other protocols.
|[[Image:Ktorrent.png|left|48px]] || '''[[KTorrent]]'''
:A specialized bittorrent client with a lot of features and plugin extensions.
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|[[Image:Kftpgrabber.png|left|48px]] || '''[[KFTPgrabber]]'''
:A graphical FTP client for KDE, supporting SSL encryption and multiple FTP sessions.
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|[[Image:Konversation.png|left|48px]] || '''[[Konversation]]''' is a no-nonsense, dedicated IRC client.
|[[Image:Kmldonkey.png|left|48px]] || '''[[KMLDonkey]]'''
:A KDE GUI for the MLDonkey P2P file sharing tool.
|}
 
== News & Mail ==
 
{|style="width:75%" cellpadding="4"
|[[Image:Internet-mail.png|left|48px]] || '''[[KMail]]'''
:A POP3 and IMAP mail client, capable of GpG signing and encryption.
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|[[Image:Akregator.png|left|48px]] || '''[[Akregator]]'''
:A feed reader, supporting RSS and Atom
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|[[Image:Kget.png|left|48px]] || '''[[KGet]]''' is a download manager and simple bittorrent client.
|[[Image:Knode.png|left|48px]] || '''[[KNode]]'''
:An integrated news-reader, allowing signing of messages.
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|[[Image:Knewsticker.png|left|48px]] || '''[[KNewsTicker]]'''
:A [[Plasma|plasmoid]] that can scroll news feeds on your desktop.
|}
 
== Networking ==
 
{|style="width:75%" cellpadding="4"
|[[Image:Krdc.png|left|48px]] || '''[[KRDC]]'''
:The KDE Remote Desktop Connection client, allowing you to view and even control another machine running a compatible server, such as [[Krfb]].
|-
|-
|[[Image:Ktorrent.png|left|48px]] || '''[[KTorrent]]''' is a fully-featured bittorrent client with plugin extensions.
|[[Image:Krfb.png|left|48px]] || '''[[Krfb]]'''
:The KDE Desktop Sharing server, allowing you to share your session with others who can connect using a VNC client like [[KRDC]].
|-
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|[[Image:Applications-internet.png|left|48px]] || '''[[KVpnc]]'''
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:A KDE GUI for various Virtual Private Network (VPN) clients.   [[Image:Dialog-information.png|16px]][[#Footnote|See footnote]]
|[[Image:Internet-mail.png|left|48px]] || '''[[KMail]]''' is a POP3 and IMAP mail client, capable of GpG signing and encryption.
|}
|-
 
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== Connection Managers ==
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|[[Image:Akregator.png|left|48px]] || '''[[Akregator]]''' is a feed reader, supporting RSS and Atom
{|style="width:75%" cellpadding="4"
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|[[Image:Kwlanmain.png|left|48px]] || '''[[Kwlan]]'''
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:A manager for wireless networks.
|-
|[[Image:Knode.png|left|48px]] || '''[[KNode]]''' is an integrated news-reader, allowing signing of messages.
|-
|  
|-
|[[Image:Knewsticker.png|left|48px]] || '''[[KNewsTicker]]''' is a [[Plasma|plasmoid]] that can scroll news feeds on your desktop.
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|-
|[[Image:Krdc.png|left|48px]] || '''[[KRDC]]''' is the KDE Remote Desktop Connection client, allowing you to view and even control another machine running a compatible server, such as [[Krfb]].
|-
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|-
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|[[Image:Krfb.png|left|48px]] || '''[[Krfb]]''' is the KDE Desktop Sharing server, allowing you to share your session with others who can connect using a VNC client like [[KRDC]].
|[[Image:Kppp.png|left|48px]] || '''[[KPPP]]'''
:A KDE dialer for PPP (Point-to-Point Protocol).
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|[[Image:Knetworkmanager.png|left|48px]] || '''[[KNetworkManager]]'''
:A KDE GUI for NetworkManager and supports both wired and wireless devices.
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|[[Image:Kwlanmain.png|left|48px]] || '''[[Kwlan]]''' is a manager for wireless networks.
|[[Image:Preferences-system-bluetooth.png|left|48px]] || '''[[Kdebluetooth]]'''
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:The KDE Bluetooth framework, a set of tools providing easy access to the most common Bluetooth activities.
|  
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|[[Image:Kppp.png|left|48px]] || '''[[KPPP]]''' is a KDE dialer for PPP (Point-to-Point Protocol).
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|[[Image:Knetworkmanager.png|left|48px]] || '''[[KNetworkManager]]''' is a KDE GUI for NetworkManager and supports both wired and wireless devices.
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|[[Image:Kftpgrabber.png|left|48px]] || '''[[KFTPgrabber]]''' is a graphical FTP client for KDE, supporting SSL encryption and multiple FTP sessions.
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|[[Image:Kmldonkey.png|left|48px]] || '''[[KMLDonkey]]''' is a KDE GUI for the MLDonkey P2P file sharing tool.
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|[[Image:Preferences-system-bluetooth.png|left|48px]] || '''[[Kdebluetooth]]''' is a set of tools providing easy access to the most common Bluetooth activities.
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|[[Image:Applications-internet.png|left|48px]] || '''[[KVpnc]]''' is a KDE GUI for various Virtual Private Network (VPN) clients.  [[Image:Dialog-information.png|16px]][[#Footnote|See footnote]]
|}
|}


== Related Applications==
== Related Applications==
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There are other network-related programs that work under the hood to give you a seamless networking experience
There are other network-related programs that work under the hood to give you a seamless networking experience


::* [[Glossary#KIO|KIO]] lets you to access any file like they were on your own computer
* [[Glossary#KIO|KIO]] lets you to access any file like they were on your own computer
::* [[Glossary#Decibel|Decibel]] manages all your communication systems, such as Instant Messaging and E-mail, in a unified system.
* [[Glossary#Decibel|Decibel]] manages all your communication systems, such as Instant Messaging and E-mail, in a unified system.




Revision as of 14:27, 18 September 2008

Internet, Networking, & Communication

KDE makes the exchange of information between computers easy by providing a wide variety of applications for the Internet, networking, and communication. Browse web sites, communicate with others, control another computer, access remote files as if they were in your own hard drive, and more! KDE connects you to the world.

Browsing

 Konqueror
A file manager, web browser, universial file viewer, and more!

Communication

 Kopete
An Instant Messaging client that supports Jabber, Yahoo, MSN, AIM, and and other protocols.
 Konversation
A no-nonsense, dedicated IRC client.

File Transfer

 KGet
A download manager and simple bittorrent client.
 KTorrent
A specialized bittorrent client with a lot of features and plugin extensions.
 KFTPgrabber
A graphical FTP client for KDE, supporting SSL encryption and multiple FTP sessions.
 KMLDonkey
A KDE GUI for the MLDonkey P2P file sharing tool.

News & Mail

 KMail
A POP3 and IMAP mail client, capable of GpG signing and encryption.
 Akregator
A feed reader, supporting RSS and Atom
 KNode
An integrated news-reader, allowing signing of messages.
 KNewsTicker
A plasmoid that can scroll news feeds on your desktop.

Networking

 KRDC
The KDE Remote Desktop Connection client, allowing you to view and even control another machine running a compatible server, such as Krfb.
 Krfb
The KDE Desktop Sharing server, allowing you to share your session with others who can connect using a VNC client like KRDC.
 KVpnc
A KDE GUI for various Virtual Private Network (VPN) clients. See footnote

Connection Managers

 Kwlan
A manager for wireless networks.
 KPPP
A KDE dialer for PPP (Point-to-Point Protocol).
 KNetworkManager
A KDE GUI for NetworkManager and supports both wired and wireless devices.
 Kdebluetooth
The KDE Bluetooth framework, a set of tools providing easy access to the most common Bluetooth activities.

Related Applications

There are other network-related programs that work under the hood to give you a seamless networking experience

  • KIO lets you to access any file like they were on your own computer
  • Decibel manages all your communication systems, such as Instant Messaging and E-mail, in a unified system.


Support for this application can be found from the project's home page

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