The Perfect Desktop - Ubuntu 9.04 (Jaunty Jackalope)

May 01, 2009, 06:01 (2 Talkback[s])
(Other stories by Falko Timme)

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"1 Preliminary Note
To fully replace a Windows desktop, I want the Ubuntu desktop to have the following software installed:

Graphics:
The GIMP - free software replacement for Adobe Photoshop
F-Spot - full-featured personal photo management application for the GNOME desktop
Google Picasa - application for organizing and editing digital photos
Internet:
Firefox
Opera
Flash Player 10
FileZilla - multithreaded FTP client
Thunderbird - email and news client
Evolution - combines e-mail, calendar, address book, and task list management functions
aMule - P2P file sharing application"

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