Emergic points out the Linux Journal 2003 Editors’ Choice awards:
- Best Server Appliance (hardware): Sputnik AP 120
- Best Security Tool (hardware or software): Netfilter/iptables
- Best Server: Newisys 2100
- Best Workstation: Dell Precision 650n
- Best Web Browser or Client: Mozilla 1.4
- Best Graphics Software: Jahshaka
- Best Communication Tool: Gaim
- Best Desktop Software: OpenOffice.org
- Best Development Tool: Perl 5.8.0
- Best Database: PostgreSQL
- Best Management or Administration Software: Webmin
- Best Mobile Device: Lindows Mobile PC
- Best Game: Frozen Bubble
- Best Book: Understanding the Linux Kernel, 2nd Edition by Daniel P. Bovet and Marco Cesati
(O’Reilly & Associates) - Best Web Site: Linux Weekly News
- Product of the Year: SGI Altix 3000
All lists like this are subjective, but I think all in all it’s solid. Lots of open source projects, some cool hardware, and good content. Congrats all around.