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Richard Stallman - One Of My Favorites (GNU/Linux)
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Richard Stallman - One Of My Favorites (GNU/Linux)

Renowned programmer and promoter of free software Richard Stallman developed many flagship software, notably those underlying the GNU project and the general public license known by the acronym GPL. He wrote GPL with the lawyer Eben Moglen and the collaboration of Roland McGrath. This program was at the origin of the flowering of the Wiki, initiated by Ward Cunningham in 1995. The Wiki is a community of Internet users constructing adjustable websites, such as Wikipedia and the free

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10 Best Icon Themes For Linux
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10 Best Icon Themes For Linux

One of the coolest things you can do to your Linux desktop is tweaking it to suit you. One key part of the tweaking process is to change your icon theme and you probably are going to want to do this as some distros ship some displeasing icon themes. Fortunately, the Linux community provides a ton of themes that you can use to turn your Linux desktop around and looking good. Let’ take a look at some ten awesome available for your desktop.   1 – Moka €‹Moka was created with simplic

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5 Most Beautiful Linux Desktop Environments
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5 Most Beautiful Linux Desktop Environments

When it comes to choosing a Linux distro, one thing that influences the choices of many is the desktop environment that comes with the distros. As such, many distros provide variants with different desktop environments to cater for the specific needs of users. Some desktop environments are preferred because of their stability, or their familiarity and many others are popular because of their aesthetics. So today I present some 5 very beautiful desktop environments that you can choose from. So

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Best Alternatives To Photoshop On Linux
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Best Alternatives To Photoshop On Linux

You need an image editing software and you do not yet feel ready to buy a Photoshop license. Besides the online retouching sites, there are also free alternatives adapted for each use of the famous Adobe software that will allow you to tinker with the pixel at a lower cost.   Best Alternatives To Photoshop On Linux GIMP Gimp is surely the best known free alternative. It is also the most complete because it contains the main features of Photoshop: layer system, color correctio

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LinuxAndUbuntu Review Of BunsenLabs Linux
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LinuxAndUbuntu Review Of BunsenLabs Linux

Once upon a time there was Crunchbang Linux, and then it was no more, and then the community brought it back to life in another form known as BunsenLabs Linux. This distribution offers a lightweight and easily customizable Openbox desktop.   System Requirements The minimum requirements for BunsenLabs is 256MB RAM and an installation using a little over 2GB of disk space. You can use lower resources if you do not intend to run a graphical desktop with low resource-intensive appli

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Oceanaudio An Audio Editor For Linux
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Oceanaudio An Audio Editor For Linux

Audios are an integral part of life. Playing our best songs, having a party or a special function, we require audio everywhere. That is why audio editors are there too to help us make the best of an audio file. When I say audio editor, many of you will just think of audacity. Sure that is a pretty cool software but I think it’s a bit complicated for the inexperienced one.   That is why today we are going to cover one of a famous audio editor named “Ocenaudio”. Ocenaudio is free to use wh

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LinuxAndUbuntu Review Of Linux Mint 18.2 "Sonya" Xfce
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LinuxAndUbuntu Review Of Linux Mint 18.2 "Sonya" Xfce

The mission for a swap Linux conveyance for Linux Mint 13 LTS “Maya” Xfce proceeds. With this post comes a review of the most recent MATE version of Linux Mint. Particularly for consistent perusers of this blog, I will simply say that with the most recent point discharge, it appears like the designers have put cleaner into the conveyance, including their new arrangement of “X-applications” intended to work crosswise over MATE, Cinnamon, Xfce, and GNOME, keeping away from the entanglements of

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LinuxAndUbuntu Review Of Pantheon Desktop Environment
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LinuxAndUbuntu Review Of Pantheon Desktop Environment

Pantheon is the default desktop environment originally created for the elementary OS distribution. It has won a lot of plaudits for its simplicity and clean aesthetics. It has some similarities with GNOME Shell and MacOS in particular. Pantheon is written from scratch using Vala and the GTK3 toolkit.   The Desktop   The Pantheon desktop is very simple and easy to learn. It consists of basically two elements, the panel and the dock. By default, you cannot put icons on

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rTorrent A CLI Based Torrent Client For Linux
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rTorrent A CLI Based Torrent Client For Linux

  Unlike familiar graphical torrent clients such as Deluge and uTorrent, rTorrent is a completely text-based torrent application, designed to be used in a terminal or terminal multiplexer such as tmux.   Users who prefer the typical /r/unixporn text-heavy “rice” desktop configuration of foregoing a full Desktop Environment and instead opting only for a tiling window manager (such as i3wm, i3-gaps, Openbox, etc.) will likely find rTorrent enjoyable, as it fits in well with the keyboar

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Arch Vs. Linux Mint
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Arch Vs. Linux Mint

  If there’s ever been a mismatch in comparing any two distros, it definitely does not get any better as a mismatch than this. While Linux Mint seeks to provide an all-around distro that is ready for work and play right out of the box with a carefully curated software selection and experience, Arch allows advanced users to custom design their own distro with only the packages and software they’d want. So how do these two distros compare, their similarities and differences?  

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Librem 5 A Privacy And Security Centric Linux Smartphone
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Librem 5 A Privacy And Security Centric Linux Smartphone

  While Google Continues to rule the Android market by spying on its Android users. Purism, the company that has always stood for user privacy,  has their latest offering ‘Librem 5’ which is a phone that focuses on the security and privacy of its users.   Enjoying massive success from the last few offerings of Privacy based Laptops such as the Librem 11, Librem 13 & the Librem 15. The bars have been set really high for the upcoming ‘Librem 5’ phone.Let’s have a look at the proposed f

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Linux Mint 18.2 Sonya MATE Complete Review
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Linux Mint 18.2 Sonya MATE Complete Review

  So let us agree on this, Linux Mint is the best Linux desktop around. Linux Mint in 2017 is what Ubuntu used to be in 2008. With Cinnamon and MATE desktops, Linux Mint is simple and intuitive for new users and has gained widespread applause, appreciation, usage, and popularity.   While the Cinnamon edition has been targeted at modern computers and users who prefer a more modern desktop. It is much more graphics intensive and requires greater resources, which can be difficult for so

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