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Best Free and Open Source Alternatives to Microsoft

Best Free and Open Source Alternatives to Microsoft Windows Terminal

April 28, 2023 Steve Emms Software, Utilities

Windows Terminal is billed as “a modern, fast, efficient, powerful, and productive terminal application”. We recommend the best free and open source alternatives.

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Machine Learning

Machine Learning in Linux: GPT4All – local AI chat application

April 26, 2023 Steve Emms Reviews, Scientific, Software

GPT4All Chat is a locally-running AI chat application powered by the GPT4All-J Apache 2 Licensed chatbot.

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Documentation

Alternatives to popular CLI tools: whois

April 25, 2023 Steve Emms CLI, Software, Utilities

whois searches for an object in a RFC 3912 database. We spotlight alternative tools to whois.

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Documentation

Alternatives to popular CLI tools for Linux

April 24, 2023 Steve Emms CLI, Software

This series looks at alternatives to popular CLI tools. Many of them are classic commands that have been modernised in some way.

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Machine Learning

Machine Learning in Linux: Upscaler – upscale and enhance images

April 24, 2023 Steve Emms Graphics, Reviews, Scientific, Software

Upscaler is GUI GTK4 software that uses sophisticated AI models to enhance your images by guessing what the details could be.

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Delaware

Linux Around The World: USA – Delaware

April 23, 2023 Erik Karlsson Blog

We cover user groups that are running in the US state of Delaware. This article forms part of our Linux Around The World series.

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Automation

Best Free and Open Source Alternatives to Apple Automator

April 21, 2023 Steve Emms Productivity, Software

Automator is a utility which lets you create custom workflows to perform both simple and complex tasks. We recommend the best free and open source alternatives.

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Machine Learning in Linux: DeOldify – colorizing and restoring old images and videos

April 19, 2023 Steve Emms Graphics, Multimedia, Reviews, Software

DeOldify is a modern way to colorize black and white images.

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Music

Linux Candy: linuxwave – generate music from the entropy of Linux

April 18, 2023 Steve Emms Multimedia, Reviews, Software

linuxwave is a small utility that’s designed to generate music from the entropy of Linux. It’s written in Zig.

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Application Launchers

Junction – application/browser chooser

April 17, 2023 Lee Walker Desktop, Productivity, Reviews, Software, Utilities

Junction is an application/browser chooser. It’s designed to improve your workflow by making it easier to switch applications.

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Hawaii

Linux Around The World: USA – Hawaii

April 15, 2023 Erik Karlsson Blog

We cover user groups that are running in the US state of Hawaii. This article forms part of our Linux Around The World series.

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Machine Learning

Machine Learning in Linux: chatGPT-shell-cli – chatGPT and DALL-E tool

April 14, 2023 Steve Emms CLI, Reviews, Scientific, Software

chatGPT-shell-cli appears an interesting project to feature as it’s a simple script to use OpenAI’s chatGPT and DALL-E from the terminal without needing to install either Python or Node.js.

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Painting

Machine Learning in Linux: Lama Cleaner – self-hostable inpainting tool

April 12, 2023 Steve Emms Graphics, Reviews, Scientific, Software

Lama Cleaner is a fully self-hostable inpainting tool powered by state-of-the-art AI models. It’s free and open source software.

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PaaS

9 Best Free and Open Source PaaS Cloud Computing Stacks

April 11, 2023 Steve Emms Internet, Roundup, System Software

Along with Software as a Service (SaaS) and Infrastructure as a Service (IaaS), PaaS is a service model of cloud computing.

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100 Great and Must-Have CLI Linux Applications

April 10, 2023 Luke Baker CLI, Software

This article selects 100 awesome command-line interface (CLI) apps. The compilation mostly reflects software our volunteers use as their daily drivers.

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Idaho

Linux Around The World: USA – Idaho

April 7, 2023 Erik Karlsson Blog

We cover user groups that are running in the US state of Idaho. This article forms part of our Linux Around The World series.

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TUI Linux Apps

100 Awesome and Must-Have TUI Linux Apps

April 6, 2023 Luke Baker Software

This article selects 100 TUI apps that largely reflects software our volunteers use as their daily drivers.

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Mind Mapping

h-m-m – create mind maps in the terminal

April 5, 2023 Eilidih Parris CLI, Productivity, Reviews, Software

h-m-m is billed as a simple, fast, keyboard-centric tool for working with mind maps.

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System Administration

Essential System Utilities: bottom – graphical process/system monitor for the terminal

April 3, 2023 Steve Emms CLI, Reviews, Software, System Software

bottom is billed as a customizable cross-platform graphical process/system monitor for the terminal.

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Chicago

Linux Around The World: USA – Illinois

April 2, 2023 Erik Karlsson Blog

We cover user groups that are running in the US state of Illinois. This article forms part of our Linux Around The World series.

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