Microsoft Paint is a simple raster graphics editor that has been included with all versions of Microsoft Windows. We recommend the best free and open source alternatives.
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DDE Dock – dock of Deepin Desktop Environment
DDE Dock is the dock of Deepin Desktop Environment. The new Dock consists of the traditional Dock and Tray (system level and program level).
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rdiff-backup – reverse differential backup tool
rdiff-backup is a command-line reverse differential backup tool, over a network or locally. This is free and open source software written in Python.
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Gomphotherium – command line Mastodon client
Gomphotherium is a command line Mastodon client.
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ONLYOFFICE Docs 8.1 released: Meet a full-featured PDF editor, Slide Master in presentations, better RTL support and other improvements
The developers of the open-source office suite ONLYOFFICE Docs released version 8.1.
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xpybar – highly extensible minimalistic dock panel
xpybar is a minimalistic dock panel. Its source code is designed so that all parts of it can be replaced by a configuration script.
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Crystal Dock – dock (desktop panel) for the Linux desktop
Crystal Dock is a cool desktop panel with parabolic zooming effect for KDE Plasma 6.
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7 Best Free and Open Source UPnP Media Servers
A music streamer lets you share your music, photos and videos with your network. Here’s the best free and open source music streamers.
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UPDATED: Samba Permissions and HiFile
We’ve received many queries in our mailbox about HiFile and problems with PDFs.
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luckyBackup – backup & sync tool
luckyBackup is an application that backs-up and/or synchronizes any directories with the power of rsync. It’s free and open source software.
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Best Free and Open Source Alternatives to Google Chrome Remote Desktop
Google Chrome Remote Desktop is a remote desktop software tool that allows a user to remotely control another computer’s desktop.
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Best Free and Open Source Alternatives to Google Charts
Google Charts lets users visualize data on their website. It offers a wide range of ready-to-use chart types.
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8 Best Free and Open Source Survey Tools
The software featured here lets you build fully-customizable surveys, forms and quizzes.
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14 Best Free and Open Source Key Value Stores for Big Data
This article recommends the best free and open source software key value stores for Big Data.
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Brisk – fast, multithreaded, cross-platform download manager
Brisk is billed as a fast, multithreaded, cross-platform download manager with support for browser integration.
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Garnet – remote cache-store
Garnet is a high-performance cache-store offering strong performance, scalability, storage, recovery, cluster sharding, and more.
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syncBackup – backup and mirror your drives
syncBackup is software which lets you backup and mirror your drives. It’s a front-end for the hugely popular rsync utility.
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YOGA – Yummy Optimizer for Gorgeous Assets
YOGA is a command-line tool and a library that can convert and optimize images and 3D models.
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Redict – distributed key/value store
Redict is a distributed key/value store. It’s a fork of Redis.
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5 Best Open Source Firewall Distributions
Security is paramount. Security involves defense in depth. Approaching security one step at a time, with consistency and rigour, you can mitigate threats.
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