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https://sourceforge.net/projects/beaver-editor/
https://beaver-editor.sourceforge.net/

A text editor.

I like it in general. It’s on par with mousepad and Leafpad, although of the three, leafpad reserves the least amount of memory.

  • Abandoned.

    • As of 2020-02-09, last released 2010-08-29 version 0.4.1 and the source hasn’t been updated since.

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(on Wikipedia)
https://www.smplayer.info/

SMPlayer is yet another front end for the famous and awesome media player MPlayer. Well, it would be awesome if it wasn’t so UNIX-like that it desperately needed to have a front end made. Still, it’s awesome now that it has a real one.

A frontend for MPlayer.

I use this to supplement VLC



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Software > Web browsers >

(on Wikipedia)
https://www.mozilla.org/en-US/firefox/

A web browser and feed reader.

  • Originally called Phoenix, then Firebird.

    • Yes, I used it way back then.
  • Shares some code with Thunderbird



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Software > Search >

(on Wikipedia)
http://www.gnu.org/software/findutils/

“The GNU Find Utilities” is one of those packages that’s installed everywhere. find is one of those programs everyone ends up using and ends up being horrified at.

  • aka GNU Find Utilities

See also:

  • grep – For searching the contents of files.
  • locate maintains a database.



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