At the login screen (after entering your username and
pressing enter or tab) you can select between different
graphical
desktop environments:
Gnome3, Gnome-flashback, Mate, Cinnamon, KDE-Plasma, XFCE
Web browser
In addition to
Firefox and Chromium
(that is essentially Google Chrome without the
tracking) there are some additional browsers installed. Have a look at
vivaldi.
Please
ask em
if some open source software you need is missing.
Editors
Besides the usual Linux/Unix editors vi, emacs,
gedit, pluma,... we have now also
Visual Studio Code installed.
Working with PDF documents
Forms:
The best choice for forms to fill are the document viewers
okular
and evince or the old acroread
(last version acrobat provided for
Linux from 2013)
The densify tool is great at reducing the size of pdf documents. This
may be helpful if the printer fails to print a particular pdf document
or for uploading/sending by e-mail.
pdfgrep can search inside pdf documents like
unix
grep searches in
text files
Utilities like
PDF Studio Viewer, PDFSam, PDFjam, PDFtk allow to split and
merge PDF documents and to extract, rotate, crop pages etc.