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This overview of Mac applications could keep even the most dedicated software enthusiast busy for days. Some of them are proprietary, such as iTunes; others are pure open source. So how does Apple's software, and that of other proprietary companies such as Adobe, compare to their open source counterparts? Matthew Russell gets the conversation rolling with this extensive collection, and even assigns grades for overall categories. We know there are great apps that aren't on this list and hope that you will add the ones (in the Comments section) that you think are important. Try to include URLs if possible. So with no further delay, let's get going.
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Apache for the web, Postfix for mail, MIT Kerberos for auth, OpenLDAP for directory, iChat is XMPP, Etc, etc, etc.
Despite their many faults, Apple does run a nice software loadout on their Xservers. There is quite a bit of info on their site about what's what:
http://www.apple.com/server/macosx/features/