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Operating System Tools
Notes To use the contacts tool, click Contacts in the switcher. By default, the display shows all your
contacts in alphabetical order, in a minicard view. You can select other views from the View
menu, and adjust the width of the columns by clicking and dragging the gray column dividers.
Figure 5.19: Contacts
Self Assessment
Fill in the blanks:
11. ......................................... can help you work in a group by handling e-mail, address, and
other contact information, and one or more calendars.
12. The ......................................... option lets you determine where you get your e-mail.
13. ......................................... server uses the Sendmail program to send mail from your system.
14. ......................................... sends mail using an outbound mail server.
15. The Evolution ......................................... can handle all of the functions of an address book or
phone book.
5.4 Summary
z z OpenOffice.org is an office suite developed by the OpenOffice.org project (www.openoffice.
org). OpenOffice.org is similar to major office suites such as Microsoft Office.
z z KDE Office is a very complete Office suite that is, beginning with 1.3.x, getting close to
being an advanced and usable Office program. It just isn’t there yet.
z z There are several GNOME Office applications available including AbiWord, Gnumeric,
Evince, and Evolution.
z z Mozilla Firefox has the basic bookmark functions, typical menu setup, customisable
toolbars, and multiple tabs for browsing sessions.
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