Date: Sun, 13 Apr 2003 14:15:28 -0700 From: Joshua Lokken <joshualokken@attbi.com> To: Adam <blueeskimo@gmx.net> Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: console programs Message-ID: <20030413211528.GA10017@joloxbox.joshualokken.com> In-Reply-To: <1050260919.94705.5.camel@jake> References: <BAY2-DAV53Rn8P5o7P60000b926@hotmail.com> <1050260919.94705.5.camel@jake>
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* Adam (blueeskimo@gmx.net) wrote: ==> On Sun, 2003-04-13 at 14:59, John Young wrote: ==> > I run a P133 with 16RAM and a 4GIG drive... it's not much, but it does the trick. Since I am unable to run X, I have been looking around and haven't been able to find a good site for console programs. When I say console programs I mean applications like word processors, spreadsheets, databases, a few games etc. Any console sites I do find only have server software, and the ports seems to favor X for the kinds of applications i'm looking for. ==> > ==> > Can anybody please point me to a good site? / Port? ==> > ==> > thanx a lot ==> ==> Here's a list of the console apps I use regularly (all installed from ==> ports): ==> ICQ: centericq ==> IRC: irssi ==> Text Editor: nano, joe ==> Email: mutt ==> Database: postgresql (with psql client) ==> Calculator: yacas, calc ==> File Manager: mc ==> Dictionary: dict ==> FTP: lftp, yafc ==> ==> Hope this list at least gives you a starting point. cmp3 is a *great* console mp3 player/playlist generator :) -- Joshua
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