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Best Free and Open Source Software – January 2023 Updates

January 31, 2023 Steve Emms Software

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

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Aqualung – advanced music player

January 30, 2023 Luke Baker Multimedia, Reviews, Software

Aqualung is billed as an advanced music player that plays audio CDs, internet radio streams and podcasts as well as soundfiles. Here’s our review.

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Linux Around The World: USA – North Carolina

January 29, 2023 Erik Karlsson Blog

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

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Linux Around The World: England

January 28, 2023 Erik Karlsson Blog

We cover events and user groups that are running in England. This article forms part of our Linux Around The World series.

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Linux Around The World: Northern Ireland

January 27, 2023 Erik Karlsson Blog

We cover events and user groups that are running in Northern Ireland. This article forms part of our Linux Around The World series.

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Linux Candy: pyjokes – one line jokes for programmers

January 27, 2023 Steve Emms CLI, Reviews, Software

pyjokes is a terminal based program that tells one line jokes for programmers.

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Linux Around The World: Wales

January 26, 2023 Erik Karlsson Blog

We cover events and user groups that are running in Wales. This article forms part of our Linux Around The World series.

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Linux Around The World: Scotland

January 25, 2023 Erik Karlsson Blog

We cover events and user groups that are running in Scotland. This article forms part of our Linux Around The World series.

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Log Analyzers

Best Free and Open Source Alternatives to Apple Console

January 25, 2023 Steve Emms Software, System Software

Apple Console is a system utility which collects log messages that are generated from your computer and connected devices. We recommend the best free and open source alternatives.

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System Administration

Essential System Utilities: WTF – terminal dashboard

January 23, 2023 Steve Emms CLI, Reviews, Software, System Software

WTF (also known as ‘wtfutil’) is billed as “the personal information dashboard for your terminal”.

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Linux Around The World: USA – Utah

January 21, 2023 Erik Karlsson Blog

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

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Linux Candy: Relaxator – relax to soothing sounds

January 20, 2023 Steve Emms Software, Utilities

Relaxator is a small utility that’s designed to do one thing — listen to soothing sounds. This free and open source utility is written in Vala.

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PQMusic – minimalistic audio player

January 18, 2023 Luke Baker Multimedia, Reviews, Software

PQMusic is billed as a minimalistic and easy to use open source audio player written in Python. Let’s see how it fares.

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Best Free and Open Source Alternatives to Autodesk MotionBuilder

January 16, 2023 Erik Karlsson Graphics, Software

MotionBuilder is 3D character animation software. We recommend the best free and open source alternatives.

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Missouri

Linux Around The World: USA – Missouri

January 14, 2023 Erik Karlsson Blog

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

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Text Editing

Best Free and Open Source Alternatives to Apple TextEdit

January 13, 2023 Steve Emms Software, Utilities

Apple TextEdit is a free and open source basic word processor and text editor. We recommend the best alternatives.

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Hard disk

Backup with these DeDuplicating Encryption Tools

January 12, 2023 Steve Emms CLI, Roundup, System Software, Utilities

Making file backups is an essential activity for all users, yet many users do not take adequate steps to protect their data.

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BrosTrend 650Mbps AC5L Linux WiFi Adapter Review

January 11, 2023 Steve Emms Hardware, Reviews

This review looks at the BrosTrend AC650 AC5L Linux WiFi Adapter. The adapter has a theoretical maximum of 433Mbps transfer speed on 5GHz or 200MBps with 2.4GHz Wi-Fi.

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Excellent Utilities: Nushell – flexible cross-platform shell with a modern feel

January 9, 2023 Steve Emms CLI, Reviews, Software, Utilities

Nushell is billed as a new type of shell. The aim is to adopt the Unix philosophy of shells where pipes connect command together.

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Backup

34 Best Free Linux Backup Software (Updated 2023)

January 8, 2023 Steve Emms CLI, Desktop, Roundup, System Software, Utilities

Backup software is used to perform a complete back up of a file, data, database, system or server. Here’s the best open source backup software.

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