What's your favorite open source software

Discussion in 'General Software' started by mjsneaker, Apr 29, 2010.

  1. mjsneaker

    mjsneaker Newbie

    I'm trying to write an article about Open Source Software now.Anybody could tell me your favorite open source software
     
  2. Adrian Wong

    Adrian Wong Da Boss Staff Member

    I guess that would be Firefox. :)
     
  3. Ishtim

    Ishtim Super Moderator

    How about three favs! :wave:
    Firefox... Open Office... Cygwin...
     
  4. jamotto

    jamotto Newbie

    • Media Player Classic
    • Clamwin
    • OpenOffice

    Forgot

    PS3 Media Server
     
    Last edited: May 1, 2010
  5. zy

    zy zynine.com Staff Member

    :oops: :oops: :oops: can't think of any :oops: :oops: :oops:
     
  6. PsYkHoTiK

    PsYkHoTiK Admin nerd

    7zip
    MPlayer
    ubuntu linux counts? :p
    GIMP
     
  7. pfelelep

    pfelelep Newbie

    I would choose a few that I use a lot:

    Open.office.org
    Pidgin
    Firefox
    Infrarecorder
    7-zip
    VLC
    Scribus
     
  8. Trinity

    Trinity Little Kiki Staff Member

    Whats the word on free virus scanners?
     
  9. PsYkHoTiK

    PsYkHoTiK Admin nerd

    There are a few "free" AVs (my fav so far is Microsoft Security Essentials - free for legit copies of xp, vista, and 7) out there but they're usually closed source. The only open source AV I know is ClamAV (put that on that list :D ).
     
  10. belikethat

    belikethat Just Started

    wat do u do with cygwin???


    btw it's firefox, utorrent
     
  11. Adrian Wong

    Adrian Wong Da Boss Staff Member

    Oh yeah, Media Player Classic FTW! :thumb:

    Hmm.. I didn't know uTorrent and 7zip are open source...
     
  12. SicKlown42012

    SicKlown42012 Newbie

    7-Zip
    Media Player Classic - Home Cinema
    Firefox
    Open Hardware Monitor
     
  13. jamotto

    jamotto Newbie

  14. Adrian Wong

    Adrian Wong Da Boss Staff Member

    Oh, sorry, I was referring to the latest Home Cinema version. I'm using it already, as part of the K-Lite Mega Codec Pack. :thumb:
     
  15. lee_what2004

    lee_what2004 Just Started

    Notepad2 :thumb:
    Avidemux
     
  16. ZuePhok

    ZuePhok Just Started

    all my favourite. can't live without them!

    media player classic
    firefox
    7zip
    truecrypt
    virtualbox
    jstock
    winscp
    putty
    notepad++
     
  17. Ishtim

    Ishtim Super Moderator

    Itls a UNIX emulator if sorts. I use it for handling LARGE amounts of data, and it's got plenty of GNU add ons! :thumb:
     
  18. peaz

    peaz ARP Webmaster Staff Member

    I'm running Linux Mint now as my primary notebook OS so almost all s/w are open source! :)

    Hmm favs would be
    - VirtualBox
    - Thunderbird
    - Chrome (Chromium)
    - Pidgin
    - Ubuntu (which Mint is based on)
     

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