Which distro should you try? We offer advice for beginners to Linux.
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Category: Software
Linux for Starters: Your Guide to Linux – Introduction
Linux for Starters is a series that offers a gentle introduction to Linux for newcomers.
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Tuner – radio station player
Tuner is billed as a minimalist radio station player. It’s free and open source software written in Vala. Designed for elementary OS it runs on other popular Linux distros.
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mmtc – minimal mpd terminal client
mmtc is billed as a minimal MPD terminal client that aims to be simple yet highly configurable.
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Reco – audio recording app designed for elementary OS
Reco is an audio recording app designed for elementary OS. Reco is free and open source software. Here’s our review of Reco.
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Best Free and Open Source Software – March 2021 Updates
March 2021 updates to the largest compilation of recommended free and open source software available for Linux.
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Best Free Android Apps: CPU-Z – system profiling and monitoring
CPU-Z is a system profiling and monitoring application that detects the central processing unit, RAM, and more.
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Excellent Utilities: scrcpy – display and control Android devices
scrcpy is a free and open source screen mirroring application that lets you control an Android device from your desktop computer.
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Best Free Android Apps: JuiceSSH – all in one terminal client
JuiceSSH is an all in one terminal client for Android including SSH, Local Shell, Mosh and Telnet support.
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SongRec – open source Shazam client
SongRec is an open-source Shazam client for Linux, written in Rust.
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Endlessh – SSH tarpit
Endlessh is free and open source software that offers an additional way of protecting an SSH server.
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CaveExpress – classic 2D platformer with physics-based gameplay
CaveExpress is a classic 2D platform game set in prehistoric times. You play the hero masquerading as a caveman.
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Best Free and Open Source Alternatives to Google Maps
In this series we recommend alternatives to Google’s products and services. This time alternatives to Google Maps are under the spotlight.
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ONLYOFFICE Docs 6.2: Main updates and a quick installation guide for Ubuntu
We take a quick look at the main updates in ONLYOFFICE Docs 6.2 and learn how to install the software on Ubuntu.
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Excellent System Utilities: Fail2ban – ban hosts that cause multiple authentication errors
Fail2ban is a daemon to ban hosts that cause multiple authentication errors. Fail2ban is free and open source software.
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Best Free and Open Source Software – February 2021 Updates
February 2021 updates to the largest compilation of recommended free and open source software available for Linux.
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Best Free and Open Source Alternatives to Gmail
Email is one of the most popular online activities, so let’s kick off this series in this area. Here’s our recommended alternatives to Gmail.
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vimpc – vi/vim inspired client for mpd
vimpc is a vi/vim inspired client for the Music Player Daemon (mpd). vimpc is free and open source software.
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Best Free Android Apps: Skywave Schedules – listen to shortwave radio
Skywave Schedules allows you to easily find shortwave broadcast or utility stations by listing their frequency and broadcast times.
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Boop-GTK – scriptable scratchpad for developers
Boop-GTK is is promoted as a scratchpad designed to help developers work with code snippets.
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