[Sussex] Most insanely useful software every written

Mark Harrison Mark at ascentium.co.uk
Mon Jul 28 14:47:00 UTC 2003


I take it that "userland software" is deemed to include shell builtins?

----- Original Message -----
From: "Geoff Teale" <gteale at cmedltd.com>
To: <sussex at mailman.lug.org.uk>
Sent: Monday, July 28, 2003 2:36 PM
Subject: Re: [Sussex] Most insanely useful software every written


> OK, OK OK,
>
> Now. I should have been clearer, maybe set a few rules:
>
> So:
>
> 1/
> It doesn't have to be on Linux, or indeed Unix.  If you think Outlook is
_the_
> app, please say so, we'll laugh at you, but at least you'll be honest.
>
> 2/
> It has to be userland software (not the kernel, or a device driver).
>
> 3/
> It should be useful because you _conciously_ use it on a regular basis and
it
> makes your life better.
>
> Under these rules:
>
> `ls` counts as a fair answer
> vmLinuz does not!
>
>
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