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3 Must-Have Apps for Any Linux OS, And My Preferences

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There are hundreds, if not thousands, of different GNU/Linux distributions available right now. They are all different in terms of used kernel versions, desktop environments, window managers and set of applications. But all of them have something in common. Whatever OS you use, you must have following three types of applications.

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A terminal, text editor and a file manager? Must have apps. I would have never realized that I would need those as part of any operating system. This is going to make my life so much easier. These are installed by default? Will wonders never cease to exist? See why Linux is so much better than Windows and OS X? I bet they don't have those apps. Bam! In your face Microsoft and Apple.
I wished I had seen that article 8 years ago. I wouldn't have suffered that much.

Anyway, better late than never

:-)
But if you have a terminal, you don't really need the file-manager...

8-P
don't fret, these are the discoveries of a linux newbie. celebrate the new members of the community.

greetings, eMBee.
"by DarkDuck"

Figures.

~Jeff

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