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Best Free and Open Source Alternatives to Microsoft

Best Free and Open Source Alternatives to Microsoft Remote Desktop

July 10, 2024 Steve Emms Internet

Microsoft Remote Desktop Connection tool lets you connect from afar. We recommend the best free and open source alternatives.

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OCR Tools

dpScreenOCR – software to recognize text on screen

July 10, 2024 Steve Emms Documents

dpScreenOCR is a program to recognize text on the screen. Powered by Tesseract, it supports more than 100 languages.

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Linux Distributions

Zephix – live Linux operating system based on Debian stable

July 10, 2024 Erik Karlsson Distro

Zephix is a live Linux operating system based on Debian stable. It runs totally from removable media.

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Git Clients

git-fuzzy – interactive git with the help of fzf

July 9, 2024 Steve Emms CLI, Programming

git-fuzzy is CLI interface to git that relies heavily on fzf.

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Digital Asset Management

5 Best Free and Open Source Digital Asset Management Software

July 9, 2024 Steve Emms Multimedia, Roundup

Digital asset management (DAM) allows organization to obtain greater value from creative digital assets like images and videos by making them easy to organize, access, catalogue, find, retrieve and distribute.

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Text Editing

Mousepad – simple text editor for the Xfce desktop environment

July 9, 2024 Steve Emms Documents

Mousepad is a simple text editor for the Xfce desktop environment.

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Security

Obfuscate – utility to censor private information

July 9, 2024 Steve Emms Reviews, Security, Utilities

Obfuscate is a simple GTK-based utility that’s designed to censor private information.

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Linux Distributions

Liya Linux – cutting-edge Arch-based distribution

July 9, 2024 Erik Karlsson Distro

Liya Linux aims to provide a lightweight and efficient operating system without sacrificing compatibility with Arch.

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Security

sqlmap – penetration testing tool

July 9, 2024 Steve Emms Security

sqlmap is a penetration testing tool that automates detecting and exploiting SQL injection flaws and taking over of database servers.

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plotting-software

PyVista – 3D plotting and mesh analysis

July 9, 2024 Steve Emms CLI, Scientific

PyVista offers 3D plotting and mesh analysis through a streamlined interface for the Visualization Toolkit (VTK).

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Git Clients

git-filter-repo – quickly rewrite git repository history

July 8, 2024 Steve Emms CLI, Programming

git filter-repo is a versatile tool for rewriting history.

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Linux Distributions

mAid – easy and ready-to-use distribution for Android lovers

July 8, 2024 Erik Karlsson Android, Distro

mAid is an easy and ready-to-use Linux distribution for Android lovers.

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System Administration

Warehouse – useful Flatpak tool

July 8, 2024 Steve Emms Reviews, System Software

Warehouse is a versatile toolbox for managing flatpak user data, viewing flatpak app info, and batch managing installed flatpaks.

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Plots – simple graph plotting app for GNOME

July 8, 2024 Steve Emms Scientific

Plots is a graph plotting app for GNOME. Plots makes it easy to visualise mathematical formulae.

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Git Clients

git-chglog – CHANGELOG generator implemented in Go

July 8, 2024 Steve Emms CLI, Programming

git-chglog is a CHANGELOG generator. Anytime, anywhere, Write your CHANGELOG.

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CAD

Dune 3D – parametric 3D CAD

July 7, 2024 Steve Emms Graphics

Dune 3D is a parametric 3D CAD application in an early stage of development.

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Find Duplicates

Heatseeker – general-purpose fuzzy selector

July 7, 2024 Steve Emms Utilities

Heatseeker is a rewrite of selecta, a general-purpose fuzzy selector.

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Security

Hydra – fast network logon cracker

July 7, 2024 Steve Emms Security

Hydra is a parallelized login cracker which supports numerous protocols to attack.

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PDF

Best Free and Open Source Alternatives to Corel PDF Fusion

July 7, 2024 Steve Emms Documents, Office, Software

Corel PDF Fusion is billed as an all-in-one PDF creator that lets you assemble, edit and create PDFs.

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Linux Distributions

Endless OS – Linux distribution offering a streamlined user experience

July 6, 2024 Erik Karlsson Distro

Endless OS is billed as a fast, powerful and friendly operating system.

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