Re: [SLUG] Your top-ten linux desktop apps

[Angus Lees <gus@xxxxxxxxxx>]

At Fri, 7 Oct 2005 19:33:29 +1000, Peter Chubb wrote:
> Aren't there any emacs users on this list?  my top ten are:
> 
> Xemacs (editing)
> Xemacs (mail reading/writing)
> Xemacs (web browsing)
> Xemacs (compiling, with make, distcc and ccache underneath)
> Xemacs (remote editing, with tramp)
> Xemacs (teminal window for other command line apps)
> Xemacs (games!)
> Xemacs (picture previewing)
> Xemacs (session multiplexing)
> Oh, and Xemacs's web browser sucks, so Mozilla-firefox for that...

Amen!

.. and IRC client, scientific calculator, dictionary client, address
book, wiki, appointment reminder, daily planner, music player, LDAP
gui, etc

Oh, and it all works in either text or graphical interfaces and most
of it runs just fine on win32 or mac OSX.

-- 
 - Gus
   M-x all-hail-xemacs