Re: what's the killer app for GNU/Linux systems?

Tshepang Lekhonkhobe wrote:
Hi,
A killer app is an application that compels one to use a certain
system. ...

Have to disagree with your definition - for me, a killer app is one that makes it dramatically easier to accomplish some end, but that, in the best spirit of GNU and Linux, promotes openness by being cross platform.

High on my list are VNC, OpenOffice Calc, Firefox...

Jeff


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