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where do i get cool stuff for linux
Name: java_boy Date: June 16, 2004 at 11:41:10 Pacific OS: SuSE linux 9.1 pro CPU/Ram: p4(2.66GHz)512ram
Comment:
yo i just got Linux is there any site where i can download any software or cool programs for it (I DONT WANT SPYWARE OR VIRUS's!!!!)?
Name: Deputy DooDah Date: June 16, 2004 at 16:27:21 Pacific
Reply:
Sourceforge.net and freshmeat for programs. kdelook.org for eyecandy.
There's more but I'll give others a chance to list their favorites.
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Response Number 2
Name: 3Dave Date: June 23, 2004 at 06:35:14 Pacific
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Ditto, http://sourceforge.net/ and http://freshmeat.net/ are great. Running slackware I often visit http://www.linuxpackages.net/ (through which you can still reach homepages and source code etc) but as you are running an RPM based distro you may find http://rpmfind.net/ and http://rpm.pbone.net/ more useful.
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