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Excellent Utilities: Zellij – terminal workspace with batteries included

December 26, 2022 Steve Emms Reviews, Software, Utilities

Zellij is billed as “a workspace aimed at developers, ops-oriented people and anyone who loves the terminal”. It’s written in Rust.

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Season’s Greetings from LinuxLinks

December 25, 2022 Steve Emms Annoucements

Everyone involved at LinuxLinks wishes you all a very Merry Christmas and a prosperous New Year.

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9 Best Free Linux e-book Tools – Updated 2022

December 24, 2022 Steve Emms Software, Utilities

Linux has a good range of open source software which helps users to organize their e-book collection, catch up on a novel, or even to create and publish their own e-books.

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Utilities

Excellent Utilities: Rnote – sketch and take handwritten notes

December 23, 2022 Steve Emms Reviews, Software, Utilities

Rnote is a vector-based drawing app for sketching, handwritten notes and to annotate documents and pictures. Here’s our review.

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LinuxLinks: Our most-read stories of 2022

December 22, 2022 Steve Emms Software, System Software

We’ve trawled through our statistics and found our ten most well received posts/series that saw the highest page views for 2022.

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Lenovo ThinkPad T470 Ultrabook running Linux – Part 5 – Multimedia

December 19, 2022 Steve Emms Blog, Multimedia, Reviews, Software

For this part in the series, we investigate the multimedia performance of the Lenovo T470 laptop including power management.

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Linux Candy: ctree – Christmas tree on your terminal

December 16, 2022 Steve Emms CLI, Software

Given the time of year, it seems only appropriate to start decorating the desktop. ctree offers a Christmas tree right on your terminal.

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Excellent Utilities: Cerebro – productivity tool

December 14, 2022 Steve Emms Reviews, Software, Utilities

Cerebro is billed as a launcher to improve your productivity and efficiency. This is free and open source software.

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Lenovo ThinkPad T470 Ultrabook running Linux – Part 4 – Benchmarks

December 12, 2022 Steve Emms Blog, Hardware, Reviews

This is a blog looking at a refurbished Lenovo ThinkPad T470 Ultrabook running Linux. In this article we benchmark the T470 against other machines.

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Utilities

Excellent Utilities: KOReader – versatile document viewer

December 9, 2022 Steve Emms Reviews, Software, Utilities

KOReader is a document viewer for a wide variety of file formats. It’s available for Linux, Android, and E Ink devices.

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BrosTrend Linux USB WiFi Adapter AC1200 AC1L Review

December 7, 2022 Steve Emms Hardware, Reviews

This review looks at the BrosTrend Linux USB WiFi Adapter AC1200. We test this USB 3 key under Ubuntu and Manjaro.

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Laptop

Lenovo ThinkPad T470 Ultrabook running Linux – Part 3 – Installing Manjaro

December 5, 2022 Steve Emms Blog, Hardware, Reviews

This is a blog looking at a refurbished Lenovo ThinkPad T470 Ultrabook. We take you through installing Manjaro on the T470

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Wiki Engines

Best Free and Open Source Alternatives to Google Sites

December 2, 2022 Steve Emms Software

Google Sites is a structured wiki and web page creation tool. We recommend the best free and open source alternatives.

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Best Free and Open Source Software – November 2022 Updates

December 1, 2022 Steve Emms Software

November 2022 updates to the largest compilation of recommended free and open source software available for Linux.

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Business Intelligence

Best Free and Open Source Alternatives to SAS Enterprise BI Server

November 30, 2022 Steve Emms Software

SAS Enterprise BI Server provides a solid basis for vendor consolidation and BI standardization. We recommend the best free and open source alternatives.

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Laptop

Lenovo ThinkPad T470 Ultrabook running Linux – Part 2 – Specifications

November 28, 2022 Steve Emms Blog, Hardware, Reviews

This is a blog looking at a refurbished Lenovo ThinkPad T470 Ultrabook running Linux. We check out the specs of the T470.

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Introduction to R and R Studio for Data Science

Best Free and Open Source Alternatives to SAS/STAT

November 25, 2022 Steve Emms Scientific, Software

SAS/STAT provides tools and procedures for statistical modeling of data. We recommend the best free and open source alternatives.

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Laptop

Lenovo ThinkPad T470 Ultrabook running Linux – Part 1

November 23, 2022 Steve Emms Hardware, Reviews

This is a blog looking at a refurbished Lenovo ThinkPad T470 Ultrabook running Linux. Refurbished laptop can offer a great solution.

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Universal access

Best Free and Open Source Alternatives to Apple VoiceOver

November 22, 2022 Steve Emms Multimedia, Software

Apple VoiceOver is a screen-reader that tells you exactly what’s happening on your device. We recommend the best free and open source alternatives.

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Speech

Mimic 3 – neural Text to Speech (TTS) engine

November 21, 2022 Steve Emms Multimedia, Reviews, Software

Mimic 3 is a neural text to speech engine that can run locally, even on low-end hardware. It’s free and open source software.

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