How to get (most) everything working on a fresh install of Ubuntu 8.10, plus some more.

Changes:
08-12/21-removed ‘flashplugin-nonfree’ from lists below
09-01/15-added gstm (Gnome Secure Tunnel Manager)
09-01/24-added atool & renameutils
Medibuntu
sudo wget http://www.medibuntu.org/sources.list.d/intrepid.list -O /etc/apt/sources.list.d/medibuntu.list
sudo apt-get update && sudo apt-get install medibuntu-keyring && sudo apt-get update
Extras
sudo apt-get install renameutils atool nautilus-open-terminal gstm ubuntu-restricted-extras openssh-server php5-cli rss2email sendemail gparted nfs-kernel-server nfs-common portmap ffmpeg mencoder mplayer w64codecs skype amsn && sudo dpkg-reconfigure portmap skype amsn
Configuring SmartMON on Ubuntu
Sipie:
sudo apt-get install mplayer python-setuptools python-wxgtk2.6 && sudo easy_install sipie