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Development

fastjar: GNU jar utilities
Flex: A fast scanner generator
Ipc: System V interprocess communication facilities
M4: The GNU m4 macro preprocessor.
gettext: GNU gettext utilities.
autopoint: Copy gettext infrastructure.
envsubst: Expand environment variables.
gettextize: Prepare a package for gettext.
msgattrib: Select part of a PO file.
msgcat: Combine several PO files.
msgcmp: Compare a PO file and template.
msgcomm: Match two PO files.
msgconv: Convert PO file to encoding.
msgen: Create an English PO file.
msgexec: Process a PO file.
msgfilter: Pipe a PO file through a filter.
msgfmt: Make MO files out of PO files.
msggrep: Select part of a PO file.
msginit: Create a fresh PO file.
msgmerge: Update a PO file from template.
msgunfmt: Uncompile MO file into PO file.
msguniq: Unify duplicates for PO file.
ngettext: Translate a message with plural.
xgettext: Extract strings into a PO file.
ISO639: ISO 639 language codes.
ISO3166: ISO 3166 country codes.

Network Applications

Wget: The non-interactive network downloader.

Emacs

Calc: Calc, the GNU Emacs calculator.
Dired-X: Dired Extra Features.
Emacs FAQ: Frequently Asked Questions about Emacs.
Ispell: Using ISPELL, an interactive spelling corrector, inside Emacs.
Mailcrypt: Cryptographic interface for mail and news.
PSGML: PSGML, a major mode for SGML documents.
PSGML-API: PSGML, the API documentation.
Records: Major mode for editing and indexing notes
Vm: The VM Mail Reader User's Manual.

Miscellaneous

Groff: The GNU troff document formatting system.
Rluserman: GNU Readline Library API

Basics

Coreutils: Core GNU (file, text, shell) utilities.
Common options: Common options.
File permissions: Access modes.
Date input formats
Finding files: Operating on files matching certain criteria.

Utilities

gzip: The gzip command for compressing files.

Software development

asdf: Another system definition facility

Graphics

xzgv: A picture viewer for X, with a thumbnail-based file selector.

Lisp Programming

ILisp: Inferior Lisp mode.
NASM: The Netwide Assembler for x86.

Emacs

Emacs-Goodies-el: Miscellaneous add-ons for Emacs

GNU Emacs

TRAMP: Transparent Remote Access, Multiple Protocol GNU Emacs remote file access via rsh and rcp.

The Algorithmic Language Scheme

Slib: The SLIB portable Scheme library

General Commands

dc: Arbitrary precision RPN "Desktop Calculator".
Screen: Full-screen window manager.

Utilities

Enscript: GNU Enscript

Information:

Debian menu: The Debian menu system

Viewers

gv: The GNU PostScript and PDF viewer.

TeX

Web2c: TeX, Metafont, and companion programs.
bibtex: Maintaining bibliographies.
dmp: Troff->MPX (MetaPost pictures).
dvicopy: Virtual font expansion
dvitomp: DVI to MPX (MetaPost pictures).
dvitype: DVI to human-readable text.
gftodvi: Generic font proofsheets.
gftopk: Generic to packed fonts.
gftype: GF to human-readable text.
makempx: MetaPost label typesetting.
mf: Creating typeface families.
mft: Prettyprinting Metafont source.
mltex: Multi-lingual TeX.
mpost: Creating technical diagrams.
mpto: MetaPost label extraction.
newer: Compare modification times.
patgen: Creating hyphenation patterns.
pktogf: Packed to generic fonts.
pktype: PK to human-readable text.
pltotf: Property list to TFM.
pooltype: Display WEB pool files.
tangle: WEB to Pascal.
tex: Typesetting.
tftopl: TFM -> property list.
vftovp: Virtual font -> virtual pl.
vptovf: Virtual pl -> virtual font.
weave: WEB to TeX.
DVI-to-Postscript: Translating TeX DVI files to PostScript.
afm2tfm: Making Type 1 fonts available to TeX.
dvips: DVI-to-PostScript translator.
Kpathsea: File lookup along search paths.
kpsewhich: TeX file searching.
LaTeX2e: LaTeXe help 1.6.
mktexmf: MF source generation.
mktexpk: PK bitmap generation.
mktextex: TeX source generation.
mktextfm: TeX font metric generation.
mktexlsr: Update ls-R.

GNU Emacs Lisp

Emacs-w3m: An Emacs interface to w3m

GNU Emacs Lisp

Emacs-w3m-ja: An Emacs interface to w3m (Japanese)

Development

fftw3: FFTW User's Manual.

Development

FFTW FAQ: FFTW Frequently Asked Questions with Answers.

Editors

Jed: Programmers editor.
nano: Small and friendly text editor.

General Commands

Bzip2: A program and library for data compression.
Grep: Grep searches on input for lines containing a match to a pattern.
Recode: Character set conversion utility.
Remsync: Synchronize remote files
Shar utilities: GNU shar utilities.
shar: Make a shell archive.
Time: A utility to time the execution of a command
unshar: Explode a shell archive.
Cpio: A program to manage archives of files.
Ed: The `ed' command, which has the purpose of editing text files.
sed: Stream EDitor.
Mtools: Mtools: utilities to access DOS disks in Unix.
Festival: The `Festival' Speech Synthesis System a general text to speech system for making your computer talk and developing new synthesis techniques.
Maplev: MapleV, a GNU Emacs major mode for developing code for Maple V, a computer algebra system (CAS) produced by Waterloo Maple Inc

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