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  1. Friendly list of GNU/Linux software for winrefugees.
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  3. Chat, Voip (skype and others): Pidgin
  4. RSS Feeds and Youtube channel organizer and viewer: Liferea
  5. IRC: HexChat
  6. Backup (file synchronization): Unison
  7. System Backup: Systemback
  8. Batch renamer: GPRename
  9. File search: ANGRYsearch
  10. Duplicate files removal: dupeGuru
  11. Drawing: Krita
  12. Image Editing (a.k.a. "photoshoping"): GIMP
  13. Ebook Viewer: Okular
  14. Image viewer, organizer, basic editing and video previewer: GThumb
  15. Music Tags and metadata: Easytag
  16. Music Player: DeaDBeeF, or Audacious with a Winamp skin
  17. Media Center (online radio, watch and download tv shows and movies): Kodi (XBMC)
  18. Video Player: VLC, or MPV
  19. Video editing: Cinelerra-cv or OpenShot
  20. Video Transcoding: Handbrake
  21. Video compositing: Natron
  22. Screencasting: Open Broadcaster Studio
  23. Password manager: KeePassX
  24. Laptop powersaving: PowerTOP and TLP
  25. Office Suite: WPS Office, or LibreOffice
  26. Desktop publishing (like a pro): Scribus
  27. Document processor (academic papers): LyX
  28. Flashcards: Anki
  29. Graphing calculator: GraphMonkey
  30. Counter RSI (Repetitive Strain Injury): Workrave
  31. Typing training: Klavaro
  32. System monitor: Conky, GKrellM or HardInfo
  33. Virtual Machine: Virtualbox
  34. To launch photoshop and play gaymes: WINE, with winetricks and playonlinux
  35. Download Manager (download videos from youtube, other sites, any file from file sharing sites, with autologin and captcha solver): JDownloader
  36. Torrent: Transmission-gtk
  37. Burning CD/DVD: Xfburn
  38. File Manager: PCManFM
  39. File manager featured in Jurassic Park: fsv (File System Visualizer)
  40. Web Browser: IceCat. Secure by default, can have firefox addons, also fast. Disable the LibreJS addon because it can be annoying for noobs.
  41. Accounting: GnuCash. So you can keep track of the bucks you are saving when using free software.
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