On Sat, Jul 07, 2001 at 08:44:25AM +0530, newlxuser wrote:
> Good Linux to e'body, Pl tell me :
>
> I always wonder what can be the favourite flavour of Linux
> and the favourite client-applications of the seniours in the
> Linux world. It is out of curiosity i.e one thing and also
> after so many years of experience these fellows must have
> settled down for the best Distro-Apps combination. It can
> certainly help the "newbies" like me to decide for a better
> combination. Or is it the other way around ? I mean is it
> possible that after getting "bored" with the same distro &
> apps. , seniors are trying their hands in more troubled
> water ? Any how, how about telling your favourites in the
> Linux world ( with some comment, if possible and in
> preffered order, if more than one ) i.e. :
>From my experience, normally very few takers for such surveys.
It is informative, but newbies may be crestfallen with poverty
of response. Anyway, here is mine:
>
> Linux Distro :
1) Debian 2) Slackware 3) SuSE
>
> In X environment ----------------- Desktop: Window-Manager:
1) Blackbox 2) fvwm2 3) Window Maker
> Office-suite, if any ( Star office etc. ):
None. There are only two suits: Star Office, and Applixware.
The first is rather resource hungry and slow. The second one I
have not tried.
> Text-editor:
On Console : e3 and vi
In X : cooledit, nedit
> Multi-media Apps :
I hardly use multimedia except for playing an odd CD on xmcd.
> FileCompression Utility:
Standard Linux gzip, zip etc.
> Browser:
Console : links
X : Netscape, Opera
> Mail Agent:
Console : mutt, pine, nmh
X : sylpheed, tkrat
>
> Servers & Others ( if using ): ----------------------------
> Web server:
apache
> Prog. Languages:
bash, perl, tcl/tk, GCC, xbasic
> Database:
mysql
Bish
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