Berikut Software Linux yang mempuyai kegunaan di Linux :

• MP3 Player => XMMS, Amarok, Banshee, BMP, dll
• Pemutar Film / CD / DVD => Kaffein, VLC Media Player, Xine, dll
• Pengganti MS Word => OpenOffice Writer, AbiWord , Koffice, dll
• Pengganti MS Powerpoint => OpenOffice Impress, OpenOffice Presentation, dll
• Pengganti MS Excel => OpenOffice Calc, OpenOffice Spredsheet, dll
• Pengganti MS Acces => OpenOffice Data Base , dll
• Pengganti Acrobat Reader => Acroread
• Pengganti Yahoo Mesenger, MSN mesenger, dll => Gaim, Kopette, dll
• Pengganti Photoshop => Gimp, dll
• Pengganti Nero => K3B, dll
• PDF Viewer => KPDF, KGhostView
• Web Development => NVU, Blue Fish, Quanta, dll
• Web Browser => Firefox, Mozilla, Konqueror, Epiphany, dll
• Emai Composer => KMail, Thunderbird, dll
• Download Manager => KGet, Wget, dll
• FTP Client => GFTP, KFTP, FireFTP, dll
• Internet Dialer => KPPP, GnomePPP, KInternet, dll

Source : http://syaichuddin.wordpress.com/2007/07/18/mari-belajar-linux-hindari-pemakaian-windows-bajakan/