This article focuses on stacking Wayland compositors. Only free and open source software is included in this article.
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24 Best Open Source Linux Note Takers
We have compiled this roundup of our pick of high quality note applications for organizing, sharing, and taking notes. Free and open source software only.
Read morevelox – simple window manager based on swc
velox is a simple window manager based on swc. It is inspired by dwm and xmonad.
Read morenewm – Wayland compositor
newm is a Wayland compositor written with laptops and touchpads in mind.
Read moreVivarium – dynamic tiling Wayland compositor using wlroots
Vivarium is a dynamic tiling Wayland compositor using wlroots, with desktop semantics inspired by xmonad.
Read more8 Best Free and Open Source Sticky Note Applications
A sticky note (often known as a Post-it Note) is a small piece of paper with a strip of glue on its back. Here’s our recommended sticky notes tools.
Read more40 Excellent Ways to Manage Your System – Essential System Tools
This is a series of cornerstone articles highlighting essential system tools. These are small, indispensable utilities, useful for system administrators as well as regular users of Linux based systems.
Read moredaedalOS – desktop environment in the web browser
daedalOS takes a different approach to the traditional desktop environment such as GNOME and KDE. The aim of the daedalOS project is to make a web-based desktop environment that’s suitable for everyday use.
Read more36 Excellent GNOME Desktop Extensions (Updated 2022)
Add additional functionality to a GNOME desktop with these great GNOME extensions. This roundup showcases 36 excellent GNOME extensions.
Read more33 Excellent KDE Plasma Widgets (Updated 2022)
KDE is one of the most popular desktop environments. It’s also one of the most configurable. KDE widgets (sometimes called Plasmoids) help to improve the user experience. Here are the widgets we love.
Read more24 Great KDE Plasma 5.24 Themes
When it comes to customization, arguably no other desktop comes anywhere close to KDE Plasma 5. Here’s 24 Plasma themes that have garnished our attention.
Read moreLinux Candy: Rusty Aquarium – monitoring by visualization
Rusty Aquarium is a utility that’s billed as a “monitoring visualization as an aquarium” program.
Read more7 Best Free Linux Desktop Search Engines
Desktop search is a software application which searches the contents of computer files, rather than searching the internet.
Read moreExcellent Utilities: Deskreen – live streaming desktop to a web browser
Deskreen turns any device with a web browser into a secondary screen for your computer.
Read moreLinux for Starters: Your Guide to Linux – Managing Users – Part 15
We investigate how to manage users using both the GUI and the command-line. This article is part of the Linux for Starters Guide.
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