Re: What's your favourite FLOSS?

[Miles Fidelman <mfidelman@meetinghouse.net>]

Tshepang Lekhonkhobe wrote:
> Hi,
> A year ago, I asked debian-user about favourite applications. The big
> winners in that thread were GIMP, Firefox, K3b, gThumb, and
> Thunderbird. I would like to start it again, and I would like those
> who are get bored by this to please pardon me.
>
> Here goes my new list (If you don't use certain things, please leave
> the brackets blank like I did for audio editor, instead of leaving
> them occupied with previous entries; this is to make the counting more
> accurate):
Well.... I use Debian (and Linux) exclusively in a headless server 
environment, so
very few on the list make it into my favorite application list, with the 
exception
of:
> * DBMS [ ] MySQL (though it would probably be PostGreSQL if I ever had 
> the time to migrate.
> * development [ Python, GTK+ ] PHP
> * e-mail client [ (none) - I use GMail ] Pine via terminal, otherwise 
> SeaMonkey remotely
> * file manager [ nautilus ] bash
> * ftp [ ] default ftp
> *misc utilities [ sudo, grep, dpkg-www, lsof, top, uptimed, sloccount, 
> wget ] top
> * package manager [ aptitude ] apt
> * text editor [ gedit, nano ] pico, pine
Then, of course there's:

* web server: Apache
* web calendar: WebCalendar