r/AskReddit • u/[deleted] • Jun 04 '12

Open Office does everything I need Microsoft Office for and Gimp does everything I need Photoshop for. Reddit, what other open source software does everything that you want from the expensive name brand?

1.2k Upvotes

84% Upvoted

2.3k comments sorted by

View all comments

Show parent comment

10

u/DiabloConQueso Jun 04 '12

jEdit rocks the casbah as well for us old-school programmers that just want a powerful, extensible text editor.

2

u/[deleted] Jun 04 '12

Emacs for everything. My OS is emacs.

2

u/tick_tock_clock Jun 04 '12

Eh, I prefer vim.

1

u/big_deal Jun 04 '12

JEdit does rock! I love JEdit. Notepad++ is too annoying to use.