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Distribution: Debian, Red Hat, Slackware, Fedora, Ubuntu
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Open Source Game of the Year
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Frozen Bubble
GNU Chess
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Magarena
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Neverball
Open Arena
OpenTTD
Red Eclipse
StepMania
SuperTux
SuperTuxKart
TORCS
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UFO: Alien Invasion
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Distribution: Debian, Red Hat, Slackware, Fedora, Ubuntu
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Programming Language of the Year
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C
C#
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Clojure
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Go
Groovy
Haskell
Java
Javascript
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Perl
PHP
Python
R
Ruby
Rust
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Tcl
Distribution: Debian, Red Hat, Slackware, Fedora, Ubuntu
Posts: 13,607
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Backup Application of the Year
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Back In Time
BackupPC
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bup
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FSArchiver
G4L
git-annex
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