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Best Free and Open Source Software: May 2025 Updates

June 1, 2025 Steve Emms Roundup, Software

May 2025 updates to the largest compilation of recommended free and open source software available for Linux.

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Documentation

extundelete recovers deleted files from ext3 or ext4 partitions

May 23, 2025 Steve Emms Software

extundelete is designed to undelete files from an unmounted partition to a separate (mounted) partition.

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OS-Level Virtualization - Containers

DistroShelf is a GUI for Distrobox containers

May 20, 2025 Steve Emms GUI, Software

DistroShelf is a graphical interface for managing Distrobox containers on Linux. It lets you create and manage containers.

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Best Free and Open Source Alternatives to Microsoft

Best Free and Open Source Alternatives to Microsoft Windows Journal

May 20, 2025 Steve Emms Software

Windows Journal is a note-taking application that allows users to create and organize handwritten notes and drawings

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Best Free and Open Source System Profilers

23 Best Free and Open Source Linux System Profilers

May 16, 2025 Steve Emms Software, System Software, Utilities

A system profiler is a utility that presents information about the hardware attached to a computer. Here’s our verdict.

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Document Management Systems

Typewriter – create documents with typst

May 7, 2025 Steve Emms Software

Typewriter lets you create documents with typst, a new markup-based typesetting system that is powerful and easy to learn.

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Best Free and Open Source Software: April 2025 Updates

May 1, 2025 Steve Emms Software

April 2025 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 Microsoft

Best Free and Open Source Alternatives to Microsoft Forms

April 29, 2025 Steve Emms Software

Microsoft Forms is a web-based application that lets you design and analyse online forms, surveys, quizzes, and polls.

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WebRTC

Galene is an easy to deploy videoconference server

April 24, 2025 Steve Emms Software

Galene (or Galène) is a videoconference server (an “SFU”) that is easy to deploy and that requires very moderate server resources.

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Best Free and Open Source Linux Software

April 18, 2025 Steve Emms Software

This is the largest collection of software recommendations. The collection includes hundreds of articles, with comprehensive sections on internet, graphics, games, programming, science, office, utilities, and more.

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