Minicom - Linux dialer/terminal useful for establishing ppp and other console use. - http://www.netsonic.fi/~walker/minicom.html
Zsh - Linux shell - Zsh is a shell designed for interactive use, although it is also a powerful scripting language. - http://www.zsh.org/
LogMon - Log Monitor - A program that will monitor one or more log files, updating when more data is available ala 'tail -f' , within a common terminal window via a "split window". User can scroll up/down/left/right through all the windows. A header displays each fram - http://www.edespot.com/plaidhat/code/LogMon/
SanTools: tools for Linux - SanTools is a set of utilities that includes a file manager Screen Shell, text editor Ned, binary editor EDX, Screen library and some other utilities. The only thing necessery is a web browser (Explorer or Netscape) and you will have a graphic user interf - http://www.unixspace.com/tools
Wily Homepage - Wily is a mouse-oriented, text-based working environment for programmers. It lets you interact with your files, directories and other programs through mouse and keyboard operations on plain text. - http://www.cs.yorku.ca/~oz/wily/
Ncurses at the Free Software Foundation (FSF) - Ncurses is software for controlling writing to the console screen under Unix, Linux and other operating systems. - http://www.gnu.org/software/ncurses/
Pip - make any program a filter - Pip is a wrapper for programs that won't use stdin and stdout, but require filenames to be given on the command line. - http://www.doc.ic.ac.uk/~epa98/work/apps/pip/
Scroller - Scroller is a replacement for the command "while true; do clear; xxx; sleep 10; done". It uses ncurses to redraw the new output much more smoothly, and truncates the output to the size of the screen, without causing the program to abort. - http://scroller.sourceforge.net/
Twin - A console based X11 type windowing system. - http://sourceforge.net/projects/twin/