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Linux Network File System vs Pidgin

A side-by-side look at Linux Network File System and Pidgin. For an in-depth review of either product, follow the links below.

Linux Network File System

Linux Network File System

Network & Admin

The Linux Network File System (NFS) is a client/server application that allows remote hosts to mount file systems over a network. It allows sharing of files, printers, and other resources. NFS is useful for accessing shared files across different operating systems.

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Pidgin

Pidgin

Social & Communications

Pidgin is an open source chat application used for instant messaging that supports multiple protocols and accounts including AIM, MSN, Yahoo, XMPP/Jabber, and more. It allows users to stay connected across different services on one interface.

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