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Best Free and Open Source Software: January 2024 Updates

February 1, 2024 Steve Emms Software

January 2024 updates to the largest compilation of recommended free and open source software available for Linux.

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Best Free and Open Source Social Networking Software

Unleashing the Best Free and Open Source Social Networking Software

January 31, 2024 Steve Emms Internet, Roundup

Here’s the finest free and open source software for social networking.

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Best Free and Open Source HTML Editors

7 Best Free and Open Source HTML Editors

January 29, 2024 Steve Emms Documents, Roundup, Utilities

An HTML editor is computer software for creating web pages.

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ERP

13 Best Free and Open Source Linux ERP Software

January 27, 2024 Steve Emms Roundup, Web Apps

Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) manages the information and functions of a business. We recommend the best free ERPs.

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Apple Numbers

Best Free and Open Source Alternatives to Apple Numbers

January 26, 2024 Steve Emms Office, Software

Apple Numbers is a spreadsheet application which uses a free-form “canvas” approach. What are the best free and open source alternatives?

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Video

8 Best Free and Open Source Frontends for mpv

January 25, 2024 Steve Emms Multimedia, Roundup

mpv is a free (as in freedom) media player for the command line. It supports a wide variety of media file formats, audio and video codecs, and subtitle types.

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File Managers

16 Best Free and Open Source Orthodox Linux File Managers

January 22, 2024 Steve Emms Productivity, Roundup, Utilities

Orthodox file managers are one of the older families of file managers.

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Home Automation

5 Best Free and Open Source X10 Home Automation Software

January 14, 2024 Steve Emms Programming, Roundup, Utilities

X10 is an open standard for controlling home electrical equipment remotely. It works across home power lines and is extremely low-bandwidth.

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Adobe InCopy

Best Free and Open Source Alternatives to Adobe InCopy

January 12, 2024 Steve Emms Office, Software

Adobe InCopy is a fully-fledged word processor that enables you to put together standalone text documents. What are the best free and open source alternatives?

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Spreadsheets

Best Free and Open Source Alternatives to Google Sheets

January 7, 2024 Steve Emms Office, Software

Google Sheets is a spreadsheet program included as part of the free, proprietary Google Docs Editors suite. We recommend the best free and open source alternatives.

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