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| Title | Score |
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Software reviews (88)
| Software | Score |
|---|---|
| opera "Excellent browser but needs love from Web app providers to show its true potential. Some of the Web Apps don't work as great in it." |
4 |
| transmission "Quite simple and fast. But it's interface is a bit of put-off for me. I like Deluge more. Even qBittorrent is good." |
4 |
| thunderbird "I think it is quite great Email client (though haven't used others much). But I am more comfortable using Webmail." |
5 |
| gnome-mplayer "Not required if u have VLC" |
4 |
| mplayer "Good, but I like VLC most! :)" |
4 |
| shutter "A bit bloated I guess, I am more comfortable with the default screen grabber, or the one that comes with Image editors." |
3 |
| gimp "Powerful Editor but can do with some interface overhaul." |
5 |
| startupmanager "Works great for me. Though can be a little more comprehensive." |
5 |
| gcc "often comes handy, even if u are not a programmer." |
5 |
| p7zip "An excellent archive manager. I use 7zip too on Windows!" |
5 |
| shotwell "Pretty good." |
4 |
| synaptic "A bit slow, but an excellent package manager." |
5 |
| gnome-disk-utility "A very small but useful utility to have on your system." |
4 |
| deluge "Does the job properly without much show. Though I have to connect it manually everytime I restart the computer and that is a bit pain." |
4 |
| nautilus "Feels a bit slow but is a great workhorse for managing files according to me." |
4 |
| computer-janitor-gtk "Good, but handle with care. It may cause some programs to not work or even break your system, if not used properly!" |
3 |
| gnome-system-monitor "A bit heavy. But is a necessary tool to have. Linux counterpart to Windows task manager if I may say." |
4 |
| imagination "Have used it once or twice. Has produced great results. A little slow though." |
4 |
| totem "Use it as a backup player for VLC. Like its clean interface. Good but can be better." |
4 |
| adobe-flashplugin "Works pretty great in Linux. Seldom gives problems." |
4 |
| pyrenamer "Does the job. And does it good." |
4 |
| mint-artwork-gnome "Good, but can be better. I want better Mint!" |
4 |
| shiki-brave-theme "Great!" |
4 |
| light-themes "Ambiance. One of the best themes available out there. Must try!" |
5 |
| sun-java6-jre "Necessary to have." |
4 |
| ubuntu-tweak "An excellent program if you like tweaking your Ubuntu based Distro like me." |
5 |
| mintmenu "Pretty good. But I look forward to see it get better & faster over time." |
4 |
| pidgin "Pretty coo! I would say. Chit-chatters would like it big time." |
5 |
| unetbootin "Like fiddeling with distros? You need this!" |
4 |
| wine "Works on a lot of apps. Can be a great saviour sometime." |
4 |
| chromium "Pretty coo! Use it if u don't use Google Chrome." |
4 |
| g++ "I wonder why it isn't installed by default" |
4 |
| geany "Wow.." |
4 |
| openoffice.org "Well if u don't want to throw in any money, this is the best suite out there. Trying its best but still scope of lot of improvement." |
4 |
| gnome-do "Wasn't every functional for me. Have started using Synapse instead." |
3 |
| wine1.2 "A must have, really, if u have something to do with Windows executables." |
5 |
| firefox "When u don't use IE, this is 'real' Internet Explorer for you. Cheers to FOSS!!" |
5 |
| vlc "Regret if don't have this!" |
5 |