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Best Free and Open Source Alternatives to Google Groups

August 25, 2023 Steve Emms Internet, Reviews, Software

Google Groups is a service that provides discussion groups for people sharing common interests. We recommend the best self-hosted alternatives.

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Machine Learning in Linux: GodMode – AI Chat Browser

August 25, 2023 Steve Emms Reviews, Scientific, Software

GodMode is billed as a dedicated chat browser giving instant access to the full webapps of ChatGPT, Claude 2, Perplexity, Bing, and other AI services.

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Hard drive utility

Best Free and Open Source Alternatives to Apple DiskImageMounter

August 25, 2023 Steve Emms Reviews, Software, Utilities

DiskImageMounter is a utility that takes care of disk volume images. We recommend the best free and open source alternatives.

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Cue Is A Command Line Music Player With Gapless Playback

August 24, 2023 Luke Baker CLI, Multimedia, Reviews, Software

Cue is a command line music player written in the C programming language. It’s free and open source software.

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Alternatives to popular CLI tools: ftp

August 24, 2023 Steve Emms CLI, Internet, Software, Utilities

We spotlight alternative tools to ftp, a network protocol used for transferring files from one computer system to another.

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Camera Tools

Best Free and Open Source Alternatives to Apple Image Capture

August 24, 2023 Steve Emms Graphics, Reviews, Software

Image Capture lets you transfer images and video clips to a Mac from a camera, iPhone, iPad, iPod touch or other device that has a camera. We recommend the best free and open source alternatives.

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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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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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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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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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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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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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Music

Amethyst is an Electron-based music player

August 10, 2023 Luke Baker Multimedia, Reviews, Software

Amethyst is billed as a powerful node-based audio player.

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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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CPU

Machine Learning in Linux: Ollama – self-hosted Llama 2

August 5, 2023 Steve Emms CLI, Reviews, Scientific, Software

Ollama is software in an early stage of development that lets you run and chat with Llama 2 and other models.

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Command Schedulers

Alternatives to popular CLI tools: cron

August 4, 2023 Steve Emms CLI, Software, Utilities

This article spotlights alternative tools to cron, a daemon to execute scheduled commands.

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