openSUSE  12.1  in Distributions / General with 44 Votes Submitted by Core Wizard on 2006-06-10   Updated by ozar on 2011-11-16

SuSE is a project sponsored by Novell, a robust, easy to use newbie friendly Operating System.

Ubuntu  11.10  in Distributions / General with 43 Votes Submitted by AlexK on 2006-06-10   Updated by ozar on 2011-10-13

A popular Debian based distro particularly suited for new users.

Mplayer  1.0rc3  in Multimedia / Video with 30 Votes Submitted by sailfrog on 2006-06-12   Updated by ozar on 2010-05-30

Mplayer is a feature rich actively developed video player

OpenOffice.org  3.3.0  in Desktop / Office with 25 Votes Submitted by Petaris on 2006-06-12   Updated by ozar on 2011-01-25

OpenOffice.org is a multiplatform and multilingual office suite and an open-source project. Compatible with all other major office suites, the product is free to download, use, and distribute.

Fedora  16  in Distributions / General with 21 Votes Submitted by Firewing1 on 2006-06-13   Updated by ozar on 2011-11-08

Fedora is a free operating system that offers the best combination of stable and cutting-edge software that exists in the free software world.

VLC  2.0.1  in Multimedia / Video with 17 Votes Submitted by Petaris on 2006-06-12   Updated by oz on 2012-03-19

VLC is a free cross-platform media player.

Arch Linux  2011.08.19  in Distributions / General with 16 Votes Submitted by ozar on 2006-06-11   Updated by ozar on 2011-08-20

Arch Linux is an i686-optimized linux distribution targeted at competent linux users

Amarok  2.5.0  in Multimedia / Audio with 15 Votes Submitted by jwales on 2006-06-11   Updated by ozar on 2011-12-15

Amarok is a music player for Linux and Unix with an intuitive interface. Amarok makes playing the music you love easier than ever before - and looks good doing it.