Originally posted by ~*McoreD*~@Aug 5 2003, 01:39 PM
I knew I had to wait till craftyc to have a reply to this thread. lol. Really appreciate your input mate. Thank you very much for your time. 
~*McoreD*~,
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Distro
http://www.gentoo.org - suitable for everything
Other Applications
Audio Player - http://www.xmms.org
Video Player - http://mp.dev.hu/homepage/design6/news.html
Email Client - http://www.ximian.org/products/evolution/
Office Suite - http://www.openoffice.org
Browser - http://www.mozilla.org
Window Manager - http://www.xfce.org
Terminal - http://www.eterm.org
Text Editor - http://www.vim.org
System Monitor - http://www.gkrellm.net
Games
http://www.frozenbubble.org - Bust a Move Clone
http://lgames.sourceforge.net/index.php?project=LBreakout2
http://www.unrealtournament2003.com/news.php
If I think of any more I will add them.
Above is what you originally posted. Yes there is a bug in http urls. It drives me nuts too. Note: it is a known issue and Sephiroth will fix it soon.
I would have posted it sooner, but I was away from my computer for the past 10 days.

Hopefully the URL thing will be fixed soon.
Oh, and a few more additions to the list.
Distro
Xandros -
www.xandros.com - Great for first time Linux users
Apps
FTP Client - ncftp -
www.ncftp.org
Image Editing - The GIMP -
www.gimp.org
P2P - MLDonkey -
www.mldonkey.org (Also available for Windows)
Emulation - Wine -
www.winehq.org
CD Writing - k3b -http://k3b.sourceforge.net