Linux Journal published 2 months ago the Readers Choice Awards take the current pulse of the Linux Community year.

Those tools are the tools that you use every day in your work or when you play.

Favorite Primary Linux Distribution of Choice
Ubuntu (37.4%)

Honorable Mentions
Mandriva (13.9%)
Fedora (11.1%)

Favorite Desktop Environment
GNOME (45.7%)

Honorable Mention
KDE (42.5%)

Favorite Web Browser
Firefox (86%)

Favorite E-mail Client
Mozilla Thunderbird (44.9%)

Honorable Mentions
Gmail Web Client