Hi Frank, I use primarily: + vim (http://www.vim.org/) + Bash (http://www.gnu.org/directory/GNU/bash.html) + gdb (http://www.gnu.org/directory/GNU/gdb.html) + grep (http://www.gnu.org/directory/GNU/grep.html) + fileutils (http://www.gnu.org/directory/GNU/fileutils.html) + findutils (http://www.gnu.org/directory/GNU/findutils.html) + Diffutils (http://www.gnu.org/directory/GNU/diffutils.html) + Bison (http://www.gnu.org/directory/GNU/bison.html) + enscript (http://www.gnu.org/directory/GNU/enscript.html) * + Binutils (http://www.gnu.org/directory/GNU/binutils.html) + gzip (http://www.gnu.org/directory/GNU/gzip.html) + Less (http://www.gnu.org/directory/GNU/less.html) + Sed (http://www.gnu.org/directory/GNU/sed.html) *** + shellutils (http://www.gnu.org/directory/GNU/shellutils.html) + textutils (http://www.gnu.org/directory/GNU/textutils.html) + Perforce (http://www.perforce.com/) ** + make (http://www.gnu.org/directory/GNU/make.html) + GCC 2.95 (http://gcc.gnu.org/) + GCC 3.2 (http://gcc.gnu.org/) I do my work through Telnet or SSH. HTH, --Eljay * Yes, I use GNU's enscript. ** I prefer CVS, but this wasn't my decision. *** I never learned Perl or Awk. Sed does most everything I need.