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Stacking Window Managers

22 Best Free and Open Source Stacking Window Managers

September 12, 2023 Steve Emms Desktop, Roundup, Utilities

Stacking window managers (also known as floating window managers) draw all windows in a specific order, allowing them to overlap.

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Alternatives to popular CLI tools: who

September 12, 2023 Steve Emms CLI, Software

This article spotlights alternative tools to who, a command that shows who is logged on to the system.

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tap is a terminal-based music player with fuzzy-finder

September 11, 2023 Luke Baker CLI, Multimedia, Reviews, Software

tap is a terminal-based music player that lets you jump to any album with fuzzy-finder shortcuts.

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Understanding RNG (Random Number Generators) in Linux-based Casino Games

September 11, 2023 John O'Donnell Games

Ever wondered how online casino games ensure that each spin, shuffle, or roll is entirely unpredictable? The secret sauce is the Random Number Generator (RNG).

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BPM

Manage your Business with a Complete Software Solution

September 11, 2023 Steve Emms Documents, Roundup, System Software

To provide an insight into the quality of software that is available, here’s our recommended open source Business Process Management software

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Cloud

Best Free and Open Source IaaS Software

September 9, 2023 Steve Emms Internet, Roundup, System Software

Infrastructure as a Service (IaaS) is a service model where an organization outsources the equipment used to support storage, hardware, servers and networking components.

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Animation

Best Free and Open Source Alternatives to Adobe Character Animator

September 8, 2023 Steve Emms Graphics, Reviews, Software

Character Animator is software that combines real-time live motion-capture with a multi-track recording system.

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Chat

9 Best Free and Open Source Linux Usenet Tools

September 8, 2023 Steve Emms Internet, Roundup

Usenet is a worldwide distributed Internet discussion system. We recommend the best free and open source Usenet tools.

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e-Learning

11 Best Free and Open Source Linux e-Learning Tools

September 7, 2023 Steve Emms Education, Roundup

Linux has a wide range of e-Learning software available. This article focuses on software which is user friendly for students and instructors.

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Gomu – Go Music Player

September 6, 2023 Luke Baker CLI, Multimedia, Reviews, Software

Gomu is billed as an intuitive, powerful CLI music player. This is free and open source software written in Go.

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Speech

Machine Learning in Linux: Piper

September 5, 2023 Steve Emms CLI, Multimedia, Reviews, Scientific, Software

Piper is billed as a fast, local neural text to speech system. It’s free and open source software written in C++ and Python.

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IBM

Best Free and Open Source Alternatives to IBM Watson

September 5, 2023 Steve Emms Multimedia, Software

IBM Watson is a data analytics processor that uses natural language processing, technology that analyzes human speech for meaning and syntax.

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Git Clients

10 Best Free and Open Source Web-Based Git Clients

September 5, 2023 Steve Emms Programming, Roundup, Web Apps

Git is an open source distributed version control system which was originally designed by Linus Torvalds, the creator of Linux, in 2005 for Linux kernel development. We explore our recommended web-based tools.

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Best Free and Public DNS Servers

September 5, 2023 John O'Donnell Internet

This article focuses on four user-friendly DNS servers: Gcore Public DNS, OpenDNS, Quad9, and 1.1.1.1 Public DNS.

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Natural Language Processing

10 Excellent Free and Open Source Java Natural Language Processing Tools

September 4, 2023 Steve Emms Programming, Roundup, Scientific

Java is one of the most widely used programming languages. We explore the best free and open source Java based NLP tools.

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Best Free and Open Source Music Players

RustPlayer is a local audio player and m3u8 radio player

September 2, 2023 Luke Baker CLI, Multimedia, Reviews, Software

RustPlayer is an audio player that plays locally hosted files. It’s also a radio player.

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Family History

10 Best Free and Open Source Linux Family History Software

September 1, 2023 Steve Emms Education, Other, Roundup

This article highlights the best genealogy software that runs under Linux.

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Linux recommended software

Best Free and Open Source Software August 2023 Updates

August 31, 2023 Steve Emms Software

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

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Command Schedulers

7 Best Free and Open Source CLI Command Schedulers

August 30, 2023 Steve Emms CLI, Roundup, System Software, Utilities

The software utility cron also known as cron job is a time-based job scheduler in Unix-like computer operating systems. But there are other high quality CLI command schedulers.

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Machine Learning

Machine Learning in Linux: ImaginAIry – Pythonic generation of images

August 30, 2023 Steve Emms CLI, Reviews, Scientific, Software

ImaginAIry is Python-based software for generating Stable Diffusion images.

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