Friday, February 23, 2007

 

Programs for the new Ubuntu user

I have seen several posts about "must have tools" for Ubuntu. Here is a summary of the tools I have seen so far. Any additions?

Torrent
- deluge

Music Player
- amarok
- xmms
- vlc
- mplayer

Running Windows porgrams on Linux
- wine

Eye Candy
- betyl

Chat / irc
- amsn
- xchat
- irssi

Games
- kobo
- driod battles
- Nexuiz
- OpenArena
- Termulous
- Frozen Bubbles

FTP
- gftp
- FirtFTP (Firefox add-on)

Development Tools
- kdevelop
- Eclipse
- Anjuta
- kate
- Code::Blocks
- Geany IDE
- Monodevelop

Image Editting
- Gimp

Browser
- Firefox
- Swifterfox

Office
- OpenOffice

Text Editor / Editing
- vim
- emacs

Misc
- Automatix
- Envy

Comments:
Can a utility classified as "eye candy" truly be a "must have tool"? Enquiring minds want to know!!
 
Can something categorized as "eye candy" truly be a "must have utilty"? Enquirying minds want to know!!
 
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