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Best Free and Open Source Alternatives to Apple QuickTime Player

May 24, 2024 Steve Emms Multimedia, Software

QuickTime Player is a multimedia player which handles a wide range of picture, video, audio, and panoramic image formats.

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Application Launchers

rlaunch – modern application launcher

May 24, 2024 Steve Emms Desktop

rlaunch is a fast, lightweight and modern application launcher for X11.

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Security

5 Best Free and Open Source Linux MAC/RBAC Tools

May 24, 2024 Steve Emms Internet, Roundup, System Software

Harden a computer system or network using access controls such as Mandatory Access Control (MAC) or Role-Based Access Control (RBAC).

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Mastodon

5 Best Free and Open Source Web-Based Mastodon Clients

May 23, 2024 Steve Emms Internet, Roundup, Web Apps

Here’s our verdict on the finest web-based Mastodon clients captured in a legendary LinuxLinks-ratings chart.

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Kresus – personal finance management

May 23, 2024 Steve Emms Financial

Kresus is personal management software which runs on a server.

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OpenMoneyBox – budget management

May 22, 2024 Steve Emms Financial

OpenMoneyBox is an application designed to manage small personal budgets in the easiest way.

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Backup

Kup – backup scheduler for the Plasma desktop

May 22, 2024 Steve Emms Reviews, System Software

Kup is created for helping people to keep up-to-date backups of their personal files. Kup is free and open source software.

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Application Launchers

Onagre – general purpose application launcher

May 22, 2024 Steve Emms Desktop

Onagre is a general purpose application launcher for X and Wayland inspired by rofi/wofi and alfred.

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Character Map

gucharmap – character map

May 22, 2024 Steve Emms Utilities

GNOME Character Map (gucharmap) is a Unicode character map. This software allows characters to be displayed by unicode block or script type.

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Best Free and Open Source Alternatives to Microsoft

Best Free and Open Source Alternatives to Microsoft Character Map

May 21, 2024 Steve Emms Utilities

Character Map is a utility to view the characters in any installed font, to check what keyboard input is used to enter those characters.

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Application Launchers

Marvin – app launcher

May 21, 2024 Steve Emms Desktop

Marvin is an application launcher and much more. The program uses different modules to provide different functionalities.

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Personal finance

Denaro – manage your personal finances

May 21, 2024 Steve Emms Financial

Denaro is a simple program to help you keep track of your personal finances.

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Personal Finance

Reckoner – encrypted local first personal finance tracker

May 20, 2024 Steve Emms Financial

Reckoner is a tool is designed for users interested tracking their finances and keeping that information private.

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Character Map

Characters – simple utility application to find and insert unusual characters

May 20, 2024 Steve Emms Utilities

Characters is a simple utility to find and insert unusual characters. It allows users to quickly find the character sought.

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Backup

Kopia – backup/restore tool

May 20, 2024 Steve Emms Reviews, System Software

Kopia is a fast and secure backup/restore tool creating encrypted snapshots of your data and saving the snapshots to remote or cloud storage

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Application Launchers

gravel – application launcher

May 20, 2024 Steve Emms Desktop

gravel is a cross-platform application launcher for Linux and Windows.

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Linux Distributions

Ultramarine – Fedora-based Linux distribution

May 20, 2024 Steve Emms Distro

Ultramarine Linux is a Linux-based operating system designed for your own personal workstation (or battlestation).

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Paisa – personal finance manager

May 19, 2024 Steve Emms CLI, Financial, Web Apps

Paisa is a personal finance manager that builds on top of the ledger double entry accounting tool.

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Text Editing

write good – linter for English prose

May 19, 2024 Steve Emms CLI, Documents

write good is a linter for English prose for developers who can’t write well and want to learn to improve in other areas.

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Character Map

KCharSelect – character map tool

May 19, 2024 Steve Emms Utilities

KCharSelect is a tool to select special characters from all installed fonts and copy them in different format.

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