About the author

• Author: Zhang Huangbin (michaelbibby @ gmail.com)

Solution

Desktop Environment

• WindowMaker
• Docks:
• wmCalClock
• wmSMPmon
• wmnet
• wmacpi
• Apps:
• Tilda. A very cool terminal emulator for GTK env.
• StaloneTray. A stalone system tray.
• PyPanel, a lightweight panel/taskbar written in Python and C for X11 window managers.
• XDesktopWaves
• wbar

• GNOME

Applications

• FireFox, Web browser. With several add-ons:
• Firefly, a filemanager extesnion for Firefox. RECOMMENDED
• Chm Reader
• DownThemAll
• ChatZilla, IRC Client.

• Thunderbird, Mail/RSS/NewsGroup client. with several add-ons:
• Lightning. Calendar & Tasks/TODO tool.
• External Editor，在 Thunderbird 里调用其它编辑器来编辑邮件。
• QuoteCollapse，将邮件里引用的内容折叠起来。

• Pidgin. Multi-protocol Instant Messaging client, MSN, GTalk, IRC, ICQ, QQ, SameTime.
• Azureus. Java Bittorrent Client.
• Transmission. a fast, easy, and free multi-platform BitTorrent client with a focus on being lightweight yet feature-filled.
• Prozilla. The download accelerator for Linux
• FileZilla. FTP client.
• StarDict
• SCIM. Chinese Input Method.
• Vim. Powerful editor.
• OpenOffice. Free and powerful office suite.
• GIMP. the GNU Image Manipulation Program.
• aMule. all-platform Mule.
• MPlayer. Audio/Video player.
• GnomeBaker. CD/DVD burning application for the Gnome desktop.
• recordMyDesktop. desktop session recorder for GNU/Linux.
• rdesktop, A Remote Desktop Protocol client.
• VMware Worksation, Xen, VirtualBox, Qemu
• ChmSee, CHM Reader.

• Lotus Notes 8 Client
• SameTime Client 7.5