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DVD Authoring

21 Best Free and Open Source Linux DVD Tools

March 13, 2024 Steve Emms Multimedia, Roundup

This article focuses on selecting the best free software which can use the DVD format.

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Backup software

Snap Backup – one-click backup utility

March 13, 2024 Steve Emms Reviews, System Software

Snap Backup is billed as the one-click backup utility that makes it simple to protect your important work.

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DevOps

15 Best Free and Open Source Linux Compilers

March 13, 2024 Steve Emms Programming, Roundup

Linux has a diverse range of other compilers available, many of which are released under freely distributable licenses. Here are the finest.

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Files

System G – file manager with git support

March 12, 2024 Steve Emms Productivity, Reviews

System G provides a graphical interface to the UNIX file system.

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IDE

26 Best Free and Open Source Linux Integrated Development Environments

March 11, 2024 Steve Emms Programming, Roundup

An integrated development environment is a software application that provides comprehensive facilities to programmers for software development.

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Think outside the box

Machine Learning: Shell Genie – interact with the terminal in plain English

March 11, 2024 Steve Emms CLI, Reviews, Utilities

Shell Genie is a command-line tool that lets you interact with the terminal in plain English.

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Voice Recognition

14 Best Free and Open Source Speech Synthesis Tools

March 10, 2024 Steve Emms Multimedia, Roundup

Speech synthesizers are text-to-speech systems used with computers. We feature the finest free and open source speech synthesizers.

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Files

Sigma File Manager – modern file manager

March 8, 2024 Steve Emms Productivity, Reviews

Sigma File Manager is billed as a quickly evolving, modern file manager (explorer / browser) app.

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XMPP

7 Best Free and Open Source Console Based XMPP Clients

March 8, 2024 Steve Emms Internet, Roundup

Here’s our verdict on the best console-based XMPP clients. They are free and open source goodness.

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Files

10 Best Free and Open Source Qt File Managers

March 7, 2024 Steve Emms Productivity, Roundup

This article focus on the finest Qt file managers. We include the best free and open source software written with this toolkit.

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Speech

RHVoice – multilingual speech synthesizer

March 6, 2024 Steve Emms Multimedia, Reviews

RHVoice is a multilingual speech synthesizer. The aim is to give visually impaired people access to a synthesis voice with a screen reader.

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XMPP

6 Best Free and Open Source Graphical XMPP Clients

March 5, 2024 Steve Emms Internet, Roundup

Here’s our recommended graphical XMPP clients. They are free and open source goodness.

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Speech

Gespeaker – GTK frontend for eSpeak

March 4, 2024 Steve Emms Multimedia, Reviews

Gespeaker is a GTK-based frontend for eSpeak. Like eSpeak, Gespeaker is free and open source software.

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Text Editor

Great Open Source Collaborative Editing Tools

March 4, 2024 Steve Emms Documents, Roundup

This article highlights our favourite free and open source tools to collaborate on documents in real time.

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Backup software

Back in Time – simple backup tool

March 3, 2024 Steve Emms Reviews, System Software

Back In Time is a simple backup tool taking inspiration from FlyBack and TimeVault, both in turn inspired by Apple’s Time Machine.

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XMPP

6 Best Free and Open Source XMPP Servers

March 3, 2024 Steve Emms Internet, Roundup

XMPP (also known as Jabber) is an open and free alternative to commercial messaging and chat providers. We select the best servers.

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Files

11 Best Free and Open Source GTK File Managers

March 2, 2024 Steve Emms Productivity, Roundup

GTK is a very popular toolkit. Offering a complete set of widgets, GTK is suitable for projects ranging from small tools to comprehensive application suites.

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Linux recommended software

Best Free and Open Source Software: February 2024 Updates

March 1, 2024 Steve Emms Software

February 2024 updates to the largest compilation of recommended free and open source software available for Linux.

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Vector graphics

Graphite – 2D vector and raster editor

February 29, 2024 Steve Emms Graphics, Reviews

Graphite is a vector and raster graphics program that’s powered by a node graph compositing engine. It brings together layers with nodes.

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XMPP

3 Best Free and Open Source Web-Based XMPP Clients

February 28, 2024 Steve Emms Internet, Roundup

XMPP (also known as Jabber) is an open and free alternative to commercial messaging and chat providers. Web-based clients are featured.

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