Re: what's your favourite FLOSS?
On Thu, Nov 13, 2008 at 4:18 AM, Tshepang Lekhonkhobe
<tshepang@gmail.com> wrote:
> Here's a template where you can fill in your favourites; feel free to
> add missing categories. Please don't add what you haven't really used
> (like I used to). More than piece can be given per category. Oh, and
> there's a couple of nice editions to last year's categories:
audio editor: Audacity
audio player: xmms2, Amarok (for making playlists, services)
cd-ripper: sound juicer
desktop OR window manager: Awesome 3.0
DBMS:
development: vim
disc burner: k3b
e-mail client: gmail
file manager: bash, sometimes konqueror
finance:
ftp client:
games: frozen bubble
image editor: gimp
image viewer: gthumb
instant messenger: irssi-xmpp, irssi
mathematics: wcalc
misc utilities: git, screen, ssh,
p2p: rtorrent
package manager: aptitude
pdf-reader: evince-gtk
spreadsheet:OO.o Calc/KSpread
tag editor:
terminal emulator: urxvt
text editor: vim (considering emacs with viper, though)
video player: mplayer
web browser: Mozilla 1.9.1 aka SeaMonkey 2.0
word-processor: vim/OO.o Writer/KWord
non-free: Quake 3, Starcraft
web framework: ikiwiki
SPECIAL CATEGORIES
anything unreleased and highly anticipated:
Xorg with Kernel Mode Setting, Gallium3d and DRI2
anything FLOSS deserving great honours (EG. Linux, GCC):
Linux kernel, Xorg, git
any organisation/community deserving great honours (EG. GNU, Debian):
FSF
any FLOSS developer deserving great honours (max 5 at most, unless you insist):
Linus Torvals, Richard Stallman, Joey Hess, Aaron Siego, Keith Packard
Cheers,
Kelly Clowers
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