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Common software

In case you are wondering whether you can use application X or Y in Slackware, the following list will help you answer your browsing, multimedia, office… needs.

Web-browser

Chat & IRC

  • Pidgin
  • Kopete
  • Irssi

Torrent clients

  • ktorrent
  • rtorrent

Office

Email

  • Thunderbird
  • Kmail

Multimedia

  • Mplayer
  • Rythmbox
  • Audacious
  • XMMS

Graphics

  • Inkscape
  • Darktable
  • Digikam
  • Blender

Development tools

Database

Virtualization

  • Virtualbox

Other

  • Google Earth
  • Marble
  • Wine

Sources

 slackware:common_software ()