Jangita <jang...@jangita.com> wrote: > I have been poking around a little bit to now move my laptop to debian > [...]
> 1. For GUI: I've chosen GNome, any reason why I should choose otherwise? > 2. Email: I've seen evolution, but I'm leaning towards thunderbird... These both work for me (on a laptop/desktop system). Try Gnome, KDE, and whatever else, and take the one that best fits your style. Some people like Evolution, especially in an Exchange environment > 3. Programming: For my programming I've seen evolution to be the best, I Do you mean Eclipse? Colleagues of mine (also using GNU/Linux on a desktop) like this. Personally, I'm an xterm, *sh, and vi(m) person > 5. Any ideas of a GUI mysql client for windows? The GUI MySQL client for GNU/Linux? > 6. I forgot to mention my chat applications (skype, msn, yahoo, google > talk) [...] Skype and Pidgin work for me > 7. Office Suite - I'll go for openoffice (any better alternatives?) The Gnome stuff is lighter weight, but IMO openoffice is more full featured > 8. Any alternative for adobe fireworks? No suggestions for this Chris -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: http://lists.debian.org/ja93k7x2bg....@news.roaima.co.uk
