mindmapping tools: freemind and kdissert on Ubuntu (or any debian-based OS)

lets do it! (i believe this only works in feisty, not gutsy)

download em

wget http://mikesubuntu.googlepages.com/freemind-plugins-help_0.8.001-4_all.deb
wget http://mikesubuntu.googlepages.com/freemind-plugins-svg_0.8.001-4_all.deb
wget http://mikesubuntu.googlepages.com/freemind-plugins-time_0.8.001-4_all.deb
wget http://mikesubuntu.googlepages.com/freemind_0.8.001-4_all.deb
wget http://mikesubuntu.googlepages.com/libforms-java_1.0.5-3_all.deb
wget http://mikesubuntu.googlepages.com/libjcalendar-java_1.2.2-7_all.deb

then become super user

sudo su

then install em

sudo dpkg -i libforms-java_1.0.5-3_all.deb libjcalendar-java_1.2.2-7_all.deb freemind_0.8.001-4_all.deb freemind-plugins-time_0.8.001-4_all.deb freemind-plugins-svg_0.8.001-4_all.deb freemind-plugins-help_0.8.001-4_all.deb

Alternatively, you can install kdissert (mind mapping for kde)

sudo apt-get install kdissert

Kdissert:

Freemind: