What is your favourite FLOSS application?

Joep L. Blom jlblom at neuroweave.nl
Thu Nov 19 11:23:33 UTC 2009


My most used applications are:

Accessibility:
Standard
Address Book:
Thunderbird
Audio Editor:
Audacity, MuseScore
Audio Player:
Rhythmbox
Calendar:
Thunderbird
CD Ripper:
Standard
Collaboration:
Database Management:
MySql, openOffice
Desktop Environment OR Window Manager:
Gnome
Development:
bash, perl
Dictionary/Translation:
gnome-dictonary
Disc Burner:
brassero
E-mail Client:
Thunderbird
File Compression:
File Manager:
Nautilus
Finance:
Learning tool:
FTP Client:
gftp
Game:
Image Creator/Editor:
Imagemagick, Gimp
Image Viewer:
Imagemagic
Instant Messenger:
none
Mapping:
Mathematics:
Misc Utilities:
LEAF firewall
Weatherdisplay (Windows & Linux)
Note-taking:
Tomboy
P2P:
Package Manager:
Personal Wiki:
Phone/PDA Sync Tool:
Photo Organizer:
showfoto, picasa
Plenetarium:
PDF/PS Reader:
Acrobat
PDF Writer:
xournal, pdfedit, openoffice
Security:
Spreadsheet:
Openoffice spreadsheet
Terminal Emulator:
terminal
Text Editor:
Gedit, vi, nano
Video Player:
Virtual Machine / Windows Emulator:
virtualbox, wine
Web Browser:
Firefox
Word Processor:
OenOffice


SPECIAL CATEGORIES

Non-free applications that you use:
NVIDIA-drivers
Websites for finding new applications:
Unreleased and highly anticipated application:
Dying/dead applications (abandonware) still in use:
Software available for Windows that you need on Linux:
One outstanding issue with Linux/Ubuntu that needs immediate attention:
Any organisation or community deserving great honours:
Open Source, Ubuntu

Any FLOSS developer deserving great honours:
Anything else deserving great honours:
Developers of MuseScore

-- 
J.L. Blom






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