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gopeed – modern download manager

December 13, 2023 Steve Emms Internet, Reviews

Gopeed is billed as a modern download manager. It supports HTTP, BitTorrent and Magnet protocol download. It’s written in Dart and Go.

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Synology

Overview of Synology DiskStation Manager (DSM) 7.2.1

December 11, 2023 Steve Emms Hardware, NAS, Reviews

The DiskStation Manager (DSM for short) is a Linux-based operating system developed by Synology exclusively for their NAS servers. I’m reviewing version 7.2.1, the latest release.

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Performance

Motrix – full-featured download manager

December 8, 2023 Steve Emms Internet, Reviews

Motrix is billed as a full-featured download manager. It’s written mostly in JavaScript and offers cross-platform support.

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Foreign Languages

translateLocally – translation on your local machine with a GUI

December 6, 2023 Steve Emms Documents, Reviews

translateLocally is software which lets you translate text from one language to another.

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Asustor ADM 4.2

ASUSTOR Data Master Operating System (ADM OS) v4.2.5 Review

December 4, 2023 Steve Emms Hardware, NAS, Reviews, Software

ADM is a Linux-based operating system developed by ASUSTOR exclusively for their NAS devices. I tested version 4.2.5, the latest release.

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Ecommerce

10 Best Free and Open Source Linux eCommerce Software

December 3, 2023 Steve Emms Roundup, Web Apps

This feature focuses on shopping cart software, which is software used in eCommerce to enable consumers to purchase goods and services online.

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File Managers

Spacedrive – file manager powered by a virtual distributed filesystem

December 3, 2023 Steve Emms Productivity, Reviews

Spacedrive is a file manager which seeks a different approach. It implements a VDFS (virtual distributed filesystem), a filesystem that works across multiple storage layers.

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Apple Pages

Best Free and Open Source Alternatives to Apple Pages

December 2, 2023 Steve Emms Office, Software

Apple Pages is a proprietary wordprocessor that lets you create and edit documents. What are the best free and open source alternatives?

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Linux recommended software

Best Free and Open Source Software: November 2023 Updates

December 1, 2023 Steve Emms Software

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

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Human Resource Management

6 Best Free and Open Source Human Resource Management Software

November 30, 2023 Steve Emms Roundup, Web Apps

Human resource management is the planned and logical approach to the management of an organization’s most valuable assets – its human capital.

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Foreign Languages

Pot – text translation and recognize

November 29, 2023 Steve Emms Documents, Reviews

Pot is a cross-platform translator application that offers translation by selection and input.

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Asustor ADM 4.2

ASUSTOR Data Master 4.2 (ADM OS): Getting Started

November 27, 2023 Steve Emms Hardware, NAS, Reviews

The first article in this series walks you through the steps of setting up ADM 4.2 for the first time.

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Monitor System

ttop – system monitoring tool

November 22, 2023 Steve Emms CLI, Reviews, Utilities

ttop is a system monitoring tool with historical snapshots and alerts. It has a top-like TUI. It’s written in Nim.

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Point of Sale

8 Best Free and Open Source Linux Point-of-Sale Software

November 22, 2023 Steve Emms Internet, Roundup, System Software, Web Apps

Linux has a good range of open source Point-of-Sale software which can help retailers make considerable cost savings, not simply due to the lack of licensing and upgrade fees.

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Intel NUC

Intel NUC 13 Pro Mini PC Running Linux: BIOS

November 20, 2023 Steve Emms Blog, Hardware, Mini PC, Reviews

Let’s turn our attention to the BIOS (Basic Input/Output System). This is firmware used to start the PC system after it is powered on.

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dna-medical

16 Best Free and Open Source Linux Medical Imaging Software

November 19, 2023 Steve Emms Roundup, Scientific

Medical imaging is an essential, non-invasive, routine activity performed by radiographers and radiologic technologists.

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Wiki Engines

16 Best Free and Open Source Linux Wiki Engines

November 18, 2023 Steve Emms Internet, Roundup, Web Apps

A Wiki engine is a type of collaborative software that runs a wiki system. We recommend the finest open source engines.

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Remote Display

Best Free and Open Source Alternatives to Apple Screen Sharing

November 17, 2023 Steve Emms Desktop, Software

Apple Screen Sharing allows you to remotely access an Apple desktop system environment. We recommend the best free and open source alternatives.

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Compositing Window Managers

7 Best Free and Open Source Compositing Window Managers

November 17, 2023 Steve Emms Desktop, Roundup, Utilities

A compositing window manager, or compositor, is a window manager that provides applications with an off-screen buffer for each window.

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dna-medical

6 Best Free and Open Source Linux Electronic Medical Records Software

November 16, 2023 Steve Emms Roundup, Scientific

This article focuses on software that provides Electronic Medical Records (EMR) functionality.

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