RE: What packages do what - A HOW-TO

>
> This question came up at the InstallFest. How do I find an
> editor package if I don't know the names of all the Linux editor
> packages! The distro in question was Slackware, but this HOW-TO
> applies to other distros as well.
>
> A quick way, of course, is to ask on the PLUG list.
>

Another way is to check the debian package lists:
http://www.debian.org/distrib/packages

They organize them in an easy to browse way. They have a subcategory for
editors for example.

All the packages you find there will not be available with every distro, but
it's still a good place to look.

Bart

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