Email: These email apps work from the command line. When it comes to email apps, the premier Linux client is Thunderbird. The following are console-based replacements to that.
1. Mutt
2. Alpine
3. Slrn
IRC/IM: In the GUI-based chat clients, Pidgin pretty much leads the pack. But here again, there are console-based replacements that are available. Here are three that you can use.
4. Irssi
5. Weechat
6. CenterIM
RSS: These two command line-based RSS readers are considered by many to be the best that are available today.
7. Newsbeuter
8. Snownews
Calendar: This one could take a little getting used to. Calendar and To-Do apps are also available that work from the command line.
9. Taskwarrior
10. Calcurse
11. Emacs Org Mode
File Management and Editing: Editing and file management are very important activities, not only on Linux but on any platform. Here are the apps that can bring these to the command line.
12. Midnight Commander
13. Vim
14. GNU Emacs
15. GNU Nano
Terminal: While some use GNU Screen, Tmux is the more newer addition to the terminal segment. Try them out and see if it works for you.
16. GNU Screen
17. Tmux
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