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Linux for Starters: Your Guide to Linux – Try Different Desktops – Part 16

September 6, 2021 Steve Emms Beginners, Software

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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Best Free and Open Source Software

Best Free and Open Source Software – August 2021 Updates

September 5, 2021 Steve Emms Software

August 2021 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 Microsoft

Best Free and Open Source Alternatives to Microsoft OneNote

September 1, 2021 Steve Emms Productivity, Software

Microsoft OneNote is available as part of the Microsoft Office suite. Here’s our recommended free and open source alternatives.

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Linux for Starters: Your Guide to Linux – Managing Users – Part 15

August 31, 2021 Steve Emms Beginners, CLI, Desktop

We investigate how to manage users using both the GUI and the command-line. This article is part of the Linux for Starters Guide.

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ONLYOFFICE Docs 6.4

Conditional formatting, WOPI support, new scaling options, and other improvements in ONLYOFFICE Docs 6.4

August 30, 2021 Steve Emms Office, Software

ONLYOFFICE has released version 6.4 of the ONLYOFFICE Docs.

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Utilities

Excellent Utilities: broot – next gen tree explorer and customizable launcher

August 27, 2021 Steve Emms CLI, Reviews, Utilities

broot is a utility that gives an overview of a directory, and much much more.

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Best Free and Open Source Alternatives to Microsoft

Best Free and Open Source Alternatives to Microsoft GitHub

August 25, 2021 Steve Emms Programming, Software

This series looks at the best free and open source alternatives to products and services offered by Microsoft. We launch the series with GitHub.

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Best Free and Open Source Alternatives to Microsoft

Best Free and Open Source Alternatives to Microsoft’s Products and Services

August 20, 2021 Steve Emms Software

This series looks at the best free and open source alternatives to products and services offered by Microsoft.

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Retro

Emulate the Oric home computer with Linux

August 20, 2021 John O'Donnell Emulators, Software

The Oric-1 is a home computer that appeared in 1983 and was sold mainly in the UK and France. It was based on the 8-bit processor 6502A.

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Utilities

Excellent Utilities: lsd – next gen ls command

August 18, 2021 Steve Emms CLI, Reviews, Software, Utilities

lsd is billed as the next gen ls command. It’s free and open source software. Here’s our review of the program.

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