Best SW of 2007

Taken from linuxquestions.org - complete poll


Desktop Distribution of the Year - Ubuntu (30.83%)

Server Distribution of the Year - Debian (30.30%)

Live Distribution of the Year - KNOPPIX (22.88%)

Database of the Year - MySQL (54.36%)

Office Suite of the Year - OpenOffice.org (89.50%)

Browser of the Year - Firefox (74.03%)

Desktop Environment of the Year - KDE (52.08%)

Window Manager of the Year - Compiz (33.65%)

Messaging App of the Year - Pidgin (53.90%)

Mail Client of the Year - Thunderbird (53.72%)

Virtualization Product of the Year - VirtualBox (41.58%)

Audio Media Player Application of the Year - Amarok (57.37%)

Audio Authoring Application of the Year - Audacity (68.24%)

Video Media Player Application of the Year - mplayer (41.78%)

Video Authoring Application of the Year - mencoder (24.21%)

Multimedia Utility of the Year - K3b (63.34%)

Graphics Application of the Year - GIMP (69.15%)

Network Security Application of the Year - nmap (24.95%)

Host Security Application of the Year - SELinux (30.69%)

Monitoring Application of the Year - Nagios (38.58%)

Windows on Linux App of the Year - Wine (84.76%)

IDE/Web Development Editor of the Year - Eclipse (22.29%)

Shell of the Year - bash (87.33%)

Text Editor of the Year - vi/vim (36.37%)

File Manager of the Year - Konqueror (38.00%)

Open Source Game of the Year - Battle for Wesnoth (21.74%)

Programming Language of the Year - Python (21.78%)