Digital Survival - portable apps https://survival.tacticaltech.org/taxonomy/term/73 en Portable Applications https://survival.tacticaltech.org/computer/software/tips <div class="field field-name-body field-type-text-with-summary field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even" property="content:encoded"><div class="callout">Tip- There are some computer software programmes which can be installed onto a USB drive and then run from different computers. This is useful if you are moving from one computer to another.</div> <p><img style="float: right;" src="/sites/survival.tacticaltech.org/files/public/digitalsecurity/CH1_img8.jpg" alt="" width="219" height="313" /></p> <p>PortableApps is an entire office suite of different applications which you can run from your USB drive on any Windows computer. Think of it as having your own computer (in the form of a USB drive) with you all the time, even when you use public computers.</p> <p>The list of portable applications is growing daily. Some of the Portable Apps currently available are:</p> <ul><li> Thunderbird (email) </li> <li>Firefox (internet browser) </li> <li>VLC media player  </li> <li>GIMP (image and photo editor)</li> </ul><p>See the PortableApps website for the full list of what is available, and take your software on the move with you! <a href="http://portableapps.com/">http://portableapps.com/</a></p> </div></div></div><div class="field field-name-field-tags field-type-taxonomy-term-reference field-label-above"><div class="field-label">Tags:&nbsp;</div><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><a href="/taxonomy/term/73" typeof="skos:Concept" property="rdfs:label skos:prefLabel" datatype="">portable apps</a></div></div></div> Wed, 02 Feb 2011 12:41:23 +0000 katie 14 at https://survival.tacticaltech.org https://survival.tacticaltech.org/computer/software/tips#comments