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Google Photos Alternatives

Best Free and Open Source Alternatives to Google Photos

August 23, 2023 Steve Emms Graphics, Reviews, Software

Google Photos lets you store your images in the cloud for convenient access from anywhere. What are the best open source alternatives?

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Photo collection

Immich is a simple to use backup tool for self-hosted photos and videos

August 22, 2023 Steve Emms Graphics, Reviews, System Software

Immich is a self-hosted photo storage and sharing service. If you don’t want your photos firmly under someone else’s control, you might like Immich.

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Apple Calendar

Merkuro – calendar application

August 22, 2023 Steve Emms Productivity

Merkuro is a calendar application that allows you to manage your tasks and events.

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Menu

6 Small Free and Open Source Console Menu Utilities

August 22, 2023 Steve Emms CLI, Productivity, Roundup

This article looks at six tiny utilities that offer menu facilities.

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Chat logo

Alternatives to popular CLI tools: telnet

August 21, 2023 Steve Emms CLI, Software

This article spotlights alternative tools to telnet, a tool to login to a remote system.

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Fonts

Best Free and Open Source Alternatives to Google Fonts

August 18, 2023 Steve Emms Reviews, Utilities

Google Fonts is a font and web font service. It offers font families and an interactive web directory. We recommend open source alternatives.

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Web

Optimize Web Delivery with these Open Source Tools

August 17, 2023 Steve Emms Internet, Roundup, System Software

Web proxy software forwards HTTP requests without modifying traffic in any way. They can be configured as a transparent proxy with no client-side configuration required.

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Natural Language Processing

8 Excellent C++ Natural Language Processing Tools

August 17, 2023 Steve Emms Programming, Roundup, Scientific

Natural language processing (NLP) is an exciting field of computer science, artificial intelligence, and computational linguistics.

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Google Calendar Alternatives

Best Free and Open Source Alternatives to Google Calendar

August 17, 2023 Steve Emms Productivity, Reviews, Software

Google Calendar is a time-management and scheduling calendar service developed by Google. We recommend open source alternatives.

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Documentation Generators

Best Free and Open Source Alternatives to Apple Help Viewer

August 16, 2023 Steve Emms Reviews, Software

Help Viewer is a WebKit based HTML viewer for macOS aimed at displaying help files and other documentation. We recommend the best free and open source alternatives from a Linux perspective.

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Chat logo

Alternatives to popular CLI tools: talk

August 14, 2023 Steve Emms CLI, Software

This article spotlights alternative tools to talk, a venerable talk client.

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Data

11 Best Free and Open Source Linux Data Mining Software

August 14, 2023 Steve Emms Office, Roundup, Scientific

Data mining (also known as knowledge discovery) is the process of gathering large amounts of valid information, analyzing that information and condensing it into meaningful data.

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Linux recommended software

Updating Recommended Linux Software: Our Plans

August 12, 2023 Steve Emms Software

We share our plans regarding updates to our recommended free and open source Linux software.

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Best Free and Open Source Compression Tools

Alternatives to popular CLI tools: compress

August 12, 2023 Steve Emms CLI, Software

This article spotlights alternative tools to compress, a utility that reduces the size of files.

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Text Editor

10 Best Free and Open Source Neovim GUIs

August 12, 2023 Steve Emms Documents, Roundup, Utilities

Neovim’s RPC support lets developers create new front-ends (GUIs) for Neovim that are outside of the terminal. We make our recommendations.

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Find

Alternatives to popular CLI tools: date

August 10, 2023 Steve Emms CLI, Software

This article spotlights alternative tools to date, a utility that prints or sets the system date and time.

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Find

Alternatives to popular CLI tools: cmp

August 9, 2023 Steve Emms CLI, Software

This article spotlights alternative tools to cmp, a utility that compares two files of any type and writes the results to the standard output.

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Apple Calendar

Alternatives to popular CLI tools: cal

August 8, 2023 Steve Emms CLI, Software, Utilities

We spotlight alternatives tools to cal, a utility for displaying calendars on the command-line.

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Utilities

Excellent Utilities: noti – notification tool

August 7, 2023 Steve Emms CLI, Reviews, Software, Utilities

noti is a small tool written in Go that monitors a command or process and triggers a notification.

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Development

8 Top Free and Open Source Graphical User Interfaces for R

August 6, 2023 Steve Emms Roundup, Scientific

To provide an insight into the quality of software available for Linux, we give our verdict on the best graphical user interfaces for R.

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