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7 Best Free and Open Source Linux Desktop Search Engines

June 23, 2024 Steve Emms Desktop, Roundup, Utilities

Desktop search is a software application which searches the contents of computer files, rather than searching the internet.

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Calendar

Events – adaptive calendar app for GNOME and Phosh

June 23, 2024 Steve Emms Productivity

Events (previously known as Karlender) is a mobile-friendly calendar app. It uses libadwaita and can access Calendars using CalDAV.

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Mastodon

6 Best Free and Open Source Text-Based Mastodon Clients

June 23, 2024 Steve Emms CLI, Internet, Roundup

Mastodon is a free and open source microblogging platform similar to Twitter, but with user privacy and decentralization in mind.

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Files

Best Free and Open Source Alternatives to Apple Finder

June 23, 2024 Steve Emms Productivity

The Finder is the default file manager and graphical user interface shell for OS X. We recommend the best free and open source alternatives.

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Painting tools

Best Free and Open Source Alternatives to Microsoft Paint

June 21, 2024 Steve Emms Graphics

Microsoft Paint is a simple raster graphics editor that has been included with all versions of Microsoft Windows. We recommend the best free and open source alternatives.

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Desktop Environments

DDE Dock – dock of Deepin Desktop Environment

June 21, 2024 Steve Emms Desktop

DDE Dock is the dock of Deepin Desktop Environment. The new Dock consists of the traditional Dock and Tray (system level and program level).

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Backup software

rdiff-backup – reverse differential backup tool

June 20, 2024 Steve Emms CLI, Reviews, System Software

rdiff-backup is a command-line reverse differential backup tool, over a network or locally. This is free and open source software written in Python.

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Mastodon

Gomphotherium – command line Mastodon client

June 20, 2024 Steve Emms CLI, Internet

Gomphotherium is a command line Mastodon client.

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ONLYOFFICE Docs 8.1

ONLYOFFICE Docs 8.1 released: Meet a full-featured PDF editor, Slide Master in presentations, better RTL support and other improvements

June 19, 2024 Steve Emms Office, Software

The developers of the open-source office suite ONLYOFFICE Docs released version 8.1.

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Desktop Environments

xpybar – highly extensible minimalistic dock panel

June 19, 2024 Steve Emms Desktop

xpybar is a minimalistic dock panel. Its source code is designed so that all parts of it can be replaced by a configuration script.

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