Re: what's your favourite FLOSS?

On Thursday 05 November 2009 07:56:48 Tshepang Lekhonkhobe wrote:
Here's a template where you can fill in your favourites

audio player: AmaroK
cd-ripper: KAudioCreator
DBMS: PostgreSQL
desktop environment OR window manager: KDE 4
development: Git
disc burner: K3B
e-mail client: KMail
misc utilities: LVM; zsh
p2p: KTorrent
package manager: Aptitude
pdf/ps-reader: oKular
terminal emulator: Konsole
text editor: vim
video player: Kaffeine

anything dying/dead: KDE 3
anything deserving great honours (EG. Linux, GCC): Android
any organisation/community deserving great honours (EG. GNU, Debian): OHSA
any FLOSS developer deserving great honours (max 5 at most, unless you
insist):
Martin Kraft
Daniel Burrows
Lobos Lunak
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