Re: what's your favourite FLOSS?
On Thu, 2008-11-13 at 14:18 +0200, Tshepang Lekhonkhobe 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
Xcfa Debian-multimedia.org, http://xcfa.tuxfamily.org/presentation.html
audio player:
Amarok
cd-ripper:
K3B
desktop OR window manager:
KDE3
DBMS:
development:
disc burner:
K3B
e-mail client:
Icedove
Mutt
file manager:
Konqueror (what's that Dolphin anyway ?)
finance:
ftp client:
Filezilla
games:
Grhino
Armagetronad
Neverball
image editor:
Gimp
Hugin
Rawstudio
image viewer:
Digikam
XSane (scanning utility)
instant messenger:
Kopete
Ekiga
mathematics:
misc utilities:
Guvcview : GTK viewer for uvcvideo compatible devices (webcam). Not
packaged yet for Debian >> http://guvcview.berlios.de/
Find
Swat
mt-daapd (Firefly)
p2p:
Ktorrent2
Azureus
package manager:
Aptitude
pdf-reader:
Kpdf
Xpdf
spreadsheet:
tag editor:
terminal emulator:
Yakuake
Konsole
text editor:
nano
kate
video player:
VLC
SMplayer
>> video editor:
Cinelerra (Debian-multimedia.org)
OpenMovieEditor
Avidemux
>> dvd ripping:
K9copy
web browser:
Iceweasel 3
word-processor:
Ooo3 Writer
>> Education:
Tuxpaint
Gcompris
Stellarium
non-free:
Flash-plugin
Skype
SPECIAL CATEGORIES
anything unreleased and highly anticipated:
Lumiera : a non linear video editor based on cinelerra cv code
http://lumiera.org/index.html
Hum, Debian Lenny ?
anything FLOSS deserving great honours (EG. Linux, GCC):
any organisation/community deserving great honours (EG. GNU, Debian):
I like the education and information http://linuxfr.org/news/ is doing
in my country. (that's in French)
any FLOSS developer deserving great honours (max 5 at most, unless you insist):
A big thank you to Christian Marillat @ Debian-multimedia.org, it would
have been very difficult for me to stick with Debian without his work.
An enormous thank you to all Debian devs, especially those currently
sweating over the nasty Lenny RC bugs ! Kill'em all !
--
my place on the web:
floss-and-misc.blogspot.com
Tom
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