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Adobe InCopy

Best Free and Open Source Alternatives to Adobe InCopy

January 12, 2024 Steve Emms Office, Software

Adobe InCopy is a fully-fledged word processor that enables you to put together standalone text documents. What are the best free and open source alternatives?

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PDF

QPDF – command-line program that does structural, content-preserving transformations on PDF files

January 9, 2024 Steve Emms Software

QPDF is a C++ library and set of programs that inspect and manipulate the structure of PDF files.

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Spreadsheets

Best Free and Open Source Alternatives to Google Sheets

January 7, 2024 Steve Emms Office, Software

Google Sheets is a spreadsheet program included as part of the free, proprietary Google Docs Editors suite. We recommend the best free and open source alternatives.

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Adobe Lightroom

Best Free and Open Source Alternatives to Adobe Lightroom Classic

January 5, 2024 Steve Emms Graphics, Software

Adobe Lightroom Classic is a creative image organization and image manipulation software. We recommend the best free and open source alternatives.

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Linux recommended software

Best Free and Open Source Software: December 2023 Updates

December 31, 2023 Steve Emms Software

December 2023 updates to the largest compilation of recommended free and open source software available for Linux.

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News

Best Free and Open Source Alternatives to Apple News

December 29, 2023 Steve Emms Internet, Software

Apple News is a news aggregator application that helps you to stay up to date with news and information. We recommend FOSS alternatives.

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LinuxLinks: Our most-read stories of 2023

December 24, 2023 Steve Emms Hardware, Software

We’ve trawled through our statistics and found our ten most well received posts/series that saw the highest page views for 2023.

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Google Translate Alternatives

Best Free and Open Source Alternatives to Google Translate

December 23, 2023 Steve Emms Software, Utilities

Google Translate is a multilingual neural machine translation service that translates text and websites from one language into another.

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Christmas

Linux Candy: christmasfetch – a festive command-line utility

December 22, 2023 Steve Emms Reviews, Software, Utilities

As Christmas is fast approaching, it’s the right time for a small festive utility. Step forward christmasfetch.

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Asustor ADM 4.2

ASUSTOR Data Master 4.2 (ADM OS): App Central

December 20, 2023 Steve Emms Hardware, NAS, Reviews, Software

App Central is software that’s part of ASUSTOR Data Master (ADM) and offers a rich array of applications to install on your NAS device.

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Synology Container Manager

Synology Container Manager for Beginners

December 18, 2023 Steve Emms Hardware, NAS, Reviews, Software

Synology Container Manager is a lightweight virtualization application which lets you run thousands of containers.

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CRM

Fat Free CRM – Ruby on Rails customer relationship management platform

December 14, 2023 Steve Emms Software

Fat Free CRM is a Ruby on Rails-based customer relationship management platform.

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Asustor ADM 4.2

ASUSTOR Data Master Operating System (ADM OS) v4.2.5 Review

December 4, 2023 Steve Emms Hardware, NAS, Reviews, Software

ADM is a Linux-based operating system developed by ASUSTOR exclusively for their NAS devices. I tested version 4.2.5, the latest release.

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Apple Pages

Best Free and Open Source Alternatives to Apple Pages

December 2, 2023 Steve Emms Office, Software

Apple Pages is a proprietary wordprocessor that lets you create and edit documents. What are the best free and open source alternatives?

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Linux recommended software

Best Free and Open Source Software: November 2023 Updates

December 1, 2023 Steve Emms Software

November 2023 updates to the largest compilation of recommended free and open source software available for Linux.

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Music Festival

tap v0.4.11 – terminal-based music player

November 24, 2023 Luke Baker Multimedia, Reviews, Software

tap is a terminal-based music player that lets you jump to any album with fuzzy-finder shortcuts. Here’s my take on v0.4.11.

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Remote Display

Best Free and Open Source Alternatives to Apple Screen Sharing

November 17, 2023 Steve Emms Desktop, Software

Apple Screen Sharing allows you to remotely access an Apple desktop system environment. We recommend the best free and open source alternatives.

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OCR Tools

Best Free and Open Source Alternatives to Adobe Scan

November 15, 2023 Steve Emms Documents, Software

Adobe Scan provides a portable scanner that recognizes text automatically (OCR) and allows you to save to multiple files formats including PDF and JPEG.

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Game Tools

Nexuiz – open-source first person shooter

November 14, 2023 Steve Emms Software

Nexuiz is a free open-source first person shooter. Nexuiz is a fast-paced 3D deathmatch game with high-end and complex graphics effects.

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Game Tools

Full Metal Soccer – crazy football game

November 14, 2023 Steve Emms Software

Full Metal Soccer is a blend of first person shooter and sports game. It is a fast-paced multiplayer game in which two tank soccer teams battle each other.

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