This is a list of programs I use for daily work.
This changes through time, of course.


2015-08-14

operating system: Crux GNU/Linux, Debian GNU/Linux
window manager: aewl (a hacked version of dwm)
terminal emulator: urxvt
shell: mksh (interactive), sh (for scripts)
file management: cp, mv, rm, ...
music player: cplay
video player: mplayer
browser: iceweasel with pentadactyl, w3m
pdf viewer: xpdf
postscript viewer: gv
picture viewer: sxiv, (gqview)
typesetting: troff
to view email attachments from others: antiword, pdf2text
terminal multiplexer: tmux
email addressbook: ~/.mmh/aliases
mail user agent: mmh
mail transfer agent: masqmail
mail retrieval: fetchmail
mail processing: procmail
editor: ex-vi, (ed)
version control: mercurial, git
downloader: wget
ftp client: -
... and many more tools from the Unix toolchest


2009-11-23

operating system: Debian GNU/Linux, NetBSD
window manager: a hacked version of dwm
terminal emulator: urxvt
shell: bash (interactive), sh (for scripts)
file management: cp, mv, rm, ...
music player: cplay
video player: mplayer
browser: iceweasel, surf, w3m
pdf viewer: xpdf
postscript viewer: gv
picture viewer: qiv, gqview
typesetting: troff, latex
to view email attachments from others: abiword, gnumeric
terminal multiplexer: screen
email addressbook: abook
mail user agent: nmh
mail transfer agent: masqmail
mail retrieval: fetchmail
mail processing: procmail
editor: vi, ed
version control: mercurial
downloader: wget
ftp client: ncftp
... and many more tools from the Unix toolchest