September 2021 updates to the largest compilation of recommended free and open source software available for Linux.
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3 Excellent Free Books to Learn Dylan
Dylan is a multi-paradigm language supporting functional and object-oriented programming. Here’s our recommended free books to learn Dylan.
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Video Trimmer – quickly trim videos
Video Trimmer cuts out a fragment of a video given the start and end timestamps without any re-encoding. Free and open source software.
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Best Free and Open Source Alternatives to Microsoft OneDrive
Microsoft OneDrive (formerly SkyDrive) is a file hosting service and synchronization service operated by Microsoft as part of its web version of Office. We recommend open source alternatives.
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Linux for Starters: Your Guide to Linux – Remote Desktop to Windows from Ubuntu – Part 19
In this article, we explore remote desktop on Ubuntu. Access the Windows desktop from Linux using a remote desktop client.
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Best Free Android Apps: SudoQ – Sudoku app
SudoQ is an implementation of the classic Sudoku logic-based, combinatorial number-placement puzzle. It’s free and open source.
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Komikku – manga reader for GNOME
Komikku is a GTK-based manga reader for GNOME. The application is is written in Python. Komikku is free and open source software.
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Best Free Alternatives to Microsoft Bing
We examine the best free alternatives to Microsoft Bing, a a variety of search services, including web, video, image and map search products.
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Can You Use Tor on Linux?
Let’s check out what makes Tor different and how you can use it on Linux.
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Linux for Starters: Your Guide to Linux – Become Anonymous – Part 18
Improve your privacy with these ways of reducing spying and snooping on your daily life. This article is part of the Linux for Starters series.
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Best Free Android Apps: GCompris – educational game
GCompris is an educational software suite comprising of numerous activities for children aged 2 to 10.
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Excellent Utilities: Deskreen – live streaming desktop to a web browser
Deskreen turns any device with a web browser into a secondary screen for your computer.
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Excellent Free Tutorials to Learn Arduino
The Arduino is a cheap, flexible, open source microcontroller platform designed for hobbyists to use electronics in homemade projects.
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Best Free and Open Source Alternatives to Microsoft Yammer
Yammer is a social-networking platform designed for communication and collaboration within organizations. Here’s the best open source alternatives.
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Linux for Starters: Your Guide to Linux – Gaming – Part 17
There is a wide and ever growing range of native Linux games available, but given the range, there are a number of locations where you pick up games.
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Best Free Android Apps: FBReader – multiplatform e-book reader
FBReader is a slick, fast and highly customizable e-book reader.
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Cozy – modern audio book player
Cozy is a free and open source modern audio book player written in Python. Here’s our review of this software.
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Best Free and Open Source Alternatives to Microsoft Project
Microsoft Project is project management software product, developed and sold by Microsoft. Here’s our recommended free and open source alternatives.
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5 Excellent Free Books to Learn Raku
Raku is a member of the Perl family of programming languages. Here’s our recommended free books to learn Raku.
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Linux for Starters: Your Guide to Linux – Try Different Desktops – Part 16
We explore different desktop environments you can try without installing a different flavour of Ubuntu. There’s KDE, XFCE, MATE, and Budgie.
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