This is a list of my personal favourites. It’s not intended as a recommendation, but more of a reminder to myself of where I sourced the programmes.
| Programme | Source | Purpose |
| Filezilla | Synaptic | FTP |
| VirtualBox | Website | Virtual PCs |
| Audacity [nightly] | Website | Sound Editor |
| Firefox [Nightly] | Website | Browser |
| Thunderbird [Nightly] | Website | |
| pavucontrol | Synaptic | Req’d for sound setup |
| Skype | Synaptic | I’net phone |
| Google Earth | Synaptic | Virtual Earth |
| Wine | Synaptic | Running Windows Progs |
| Shutter | Synaptic | Screen grab |
| OpenShot | Synaptic | Video Editor |
| EasyTag | Synaptic | Sound Tag Editor |
| SoundConverter | Synaptic | Converting file formats |
| Gnome-Control-Center | Synaptic | Additional configuration |
| Tweetdeck [Windows Ver] | Website | Twitter [run in Wine] |
| Y PPA Manager | Website | Manage Repositories |
| Vinagre | Synaptic | Remote Desktop Viewer |
| Simple Screen Recorder | Instructions | Video Screen Grab |
| Grub Customiser | Instructions | Grub Editor |
| BitNami LAMP Stack | Website | LAMP Web Server |
| WebHTTrack | Synaptic | Website Copier |
| Bleachbit | Synaptic | System Cleaner |
| gcolor2 | Synaptic | Screen Colour Picker |
| Kgpg | Synaptic | Encryption |