The Perfect Desktop - Fedora 9 - Page 6

8.3 Optional

8.3.1 Unrar

With this package you'll be able to unpack rar files. If you want to use unrar, install the following package.

• unrar

8.3.2 Network Traffic Applet

With this applet you can monitor the speed of your network devices.

If you want to use the network traffic applet, install the following package.

• gnome-applet-netspeed

Afterwards add the applet to the gnome-panel. Right click on the panel, choose "Add to panel" and select the applet.

8.3.3 K3B

Homepage: http://www.k3b.org/

K3B is a burning suite with a lot of features.

If you want to use K3B, install the following packages.

• k3b
• k3b-extras-nonfree
• transcode
• normalize
• vcdimager

8.3.4 Skype

Homepage: http://www.skype.com/

Skype is a software for internet telephony, instant messaging etc.

If you want to use Skype, install the following package.

• skype

8.3.5 Audacity

Homepage: http://audacity.sourceforge.net/

Audacity is a software to edit audio files.

If you want to use Audacity, install the following package.

• audacity-nonfree

8.3.6 Streamtuner

Homepage: http://www.nongnu.org/streamtuner/

Streamtuner is a stream directory browser. With Streamtuner you can listen to SHOUTcast-streams etc.

If you want to use Streamtuner, install the following package.

• streamtuner

8.3.7 Filezilla

Homepage: http://filezilla-project.org/

Filezilla is an ftp client with many features - supporting FTP, FTPS, FTPES and SFTP.

If you want to use filezilla, install the following package.

• filezilla

8.3.8 Gparted

Homepage: http://gparted.sourceforge.net/

With gparted you are able to resize, move and format partitions - many file systems are supported.

• gparted