install parties?

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>>is to just be able to get to a stage where I can use Linux for all of my
>>regular computing needs (web development, email, IM'ing, playing mp3, and
>>browsing)
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Okay I'm **way** behind in my emails but Tara if you still looking for
this check out the following.

Web development. - bluefish(gnome), Quanta (kde)
Email - Balsa, Mozilla
IM - Jabber / Gabber, GnomeICQ, and Xchat
mp3's - xmms