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Best Free and Open Source Software – February 2023 Updates

February 28, 2023 Steve Emms Software

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

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cTune – ncurses based internet radio player

February 8, 2023 Luke Baker CLI, Multimedia, Reviews, Software

cTune is an ncurses based internet radio player written in C. This is free and open source software.

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Revisited: PyRadio – curses based internet radio player

February 6, 2023 Luke Baker CLI, Internet, Multimedia, Reviews

PyRadio is a cross-platform curses based internet radio player written in Python. Let’s check out the current version.

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Best Free and Open Source Alternatives to Corel Pinnacle Studio

February 3, 2023 Steve Emms Multimedia, Software

Corel Pinnacle is a full-featured, near-pro-level video editing application without a steep learning curve. We recommend the best free and open source alternatives.

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Revisited: termusic – terminal-based music player

February 1, 2023 Luke Baker Multimedia, Reviews, Software

termusic has added gapless playback and podcast support. Here’s our verdict on this terminal-based music player.

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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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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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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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Television

xine – plays CDs, DVDs, and VCDs

January 5, 2023 Steve Emms Multimedia

xine is a powerful multimedia program, specializing in video playback. It also serves as a library and engine for other software products.

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