[TriLUG] Best Linux Desktop and Desktop Apps?

[Joseph Tate]

Getting into the thread a little late...

On 3/10/06, Tanner Lovelace <clubjuggler at gmail.com> wrote:
> iTunes is supported in Codeweaver's wine and sadly, none of the media
> programs in linux yet reach it's level of functionality.

I like amaroK, and it even has iPod support.  I have a coworker who
uses banshee (GTK#) and can connect and purchase music from the iTunes
store through some library.  http://ken.vandine.org/?p=89 Note that
sonance was renamed to banshee.

> Gaim is probably your best bet here.  Kopete works too, but
> it's not nearly as featureful as Gaim is.

I've heard good things about Konversation

> I've heard good things about digiKam.

F-spot is the current favorite among the Linux Photography crowd.

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