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Cumulus Weather App for Linux Desktop
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Cumulus Weather App for Linux Desktop

Once upon a time, there used to be a very popular app called Stormcloud. And then it was no more. With the developer citing a range of issues including issues with the Yahoo API being used and the lack of time on the part of the developer. Some folks in the Linux community tried resurrecting it by creating a fork called Typhoon. And unfortunately, once again, that did not last for a long time. Now another developer by name Daryl Bennett with the aid of the original developer of Storm

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Lubuntu Vs. Xubuntu
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Lubuntu Vs. Xubuntu

Over the years, Lubuntu and Xubuntu have been two popular flavors that have provided an alternative to a lot of folks who have preferred something other than vanilla Ubuntu with the Unity desktop. Lubuntu and Xubuntu have been the choice of Linux enthusiasts and users who would rather have a lean or lightweight Linux distro or one that will provide the best performance on an old desktop or laptop. But how do these two distros compare, which one would I recommend and why? Let’s read along as I

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Best Email Clients For Linux
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Best Email Clients For Linux

Everyday checking our emails is an important job. We all receive many important emails from work, home, friends, from us and many more. Here comes the job of email clients which periodically check our emails, stores them for offline access, let us quickly reply, see our calendar, address book, and many more awesome features. That’s why today I am going to list out some of the top or best email clients for Linux. Let us start the list, but remember the list is not in some kind of 1-10 sor

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Anbox Runs Android In Your Linux Without Emulation
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Anbox Runs Android In Your Linux Without Emulation

In a recent article, we talked about android emulators for Ubuntu or Linux in general. Most of the time we need to play a game or try some applications on android or even when we don’t have a smartphone we opt to use an emulator to try applications. A fan on facebook let us know about Anbox and asked for the tutorial on Anbox installation in Linux. So here you have how to install Anbox in Linux. Also Read – Best Ways To Install Android Apps In Linux About Anbox As it said on A

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Qiana Studio Complete Multimedia Production
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Qiana Studio Complete Multimedia Production

Qiana Studio is a Ubuntu and Linux Mint based system for multimedia productions. It comes with many powerful tools and applications that make it a media creation powerhouse. The developers seek to make a lightweight – but powerful A/V-distro basing on Linux Mint! Let us take a look at this distro if it’s worth your time. Qiana Studio is an unofficial community-release for people interested in Linux Mint and Multimedia-Production. Qiana is based on Linux Mint 17.3 (Rosa), Linux Kernel

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Etcher - Burn Images To SD Card & Make Bootable USB
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Etcher - Burn Images To SD Card & Make Bootable USB

So for a distro hopper like me, one very useful tool is USB-ISO-MAKER. I always need to have these tools at my disposal as I am always testing out distros. For a long time, I have resorted to Rufus on Microsoft Windows as my most trusted USB ISO MAKER, and for all these times, I must confess, it has served me well. But the problem with Rufus, it requires Windows. So I have been looking for similar tools on Linux but they always seem to be unreliable sometime. The very popular Unetbootin

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Best Python IDEs For Linux
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Best Python IDEs For Linux

Python is one of the first options thrown at beginners who want to learn to code. And rightly so, it is easy to start with and is powerful enough to begin real-world projects. Python is employed in all areas of development, from software to websites and so much more. Python allows developers to work quickly and integrate systems more effectively. To start coding Python, you need to choose an IDE. There are many python IDEs available but here are some of the best python editors. Best P

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i3 A Tiling Window Manager For Advanced Users
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i3 A Tiling Window Manager For Advanced Users

i3wm is a window manager tiling tool for Linux and some BSD derivatives. It is designed with in mind for advanced users and alike, maybe for enthusiast too if you think you are tough and ready. i3wm is a great tool and a solution if you have a low resource system or maybe like me; want more space for the everyday task. Advantages of i3wm Ever opened up your task manager and observed how your Random Access Memory (RAM) is spiking up? Unity and GNOME users would have noticed th

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OpenShot Video Editor [Basic Openshot Video Editing Skills]
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OpenShot Video Editor [Basic Openshot Video Editing Skills]

OpenShot is a free and open source video editing application both for enthusiasts and professionals alike… uh… but don’t expect it to be better than lightworks or those adobe suit (video editing) counter-parts. Anyway, it’ll surprise you with many features and yes the integration with blender gives you the power of 3D on your hands! If you can’t afford those eye-candy paid video editing software then you are at the right place! Adding more fun to this, I will teach you some basic skil

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Telegram Messenger On Linux [Telegram Linux]
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Telegram Messenger On Linux [Telegram Linux]

Telegram is a messenger designed to overcome the limitations of other messengers like WhatsApp or similar ones. It is different and better than other messengers on more than one level. A few of the important features that make it stand out among other messengers are:     How To Install & Use WhatsApp In Linux? Open API. This enables the users to develop their own versions of the telegram. Open Protocol. This protocol is highly secure and will protect important messages from hackers

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F.lux Protects Your Eyes And Makes You Work Longer On Computer
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F.lux Protects Your Eyes And Makes You Work Longer On Computer

The sun shines and you also start working on a shiny screen, the sun goes down but not your PC’s shiny screen. That’s kinda unfair. Hey! Folks today I am going to review a famous app named “f.lux” which changes your laptop screen brightness and color based on the daylight and nightlight in your location. Now you might be thinking that why I need this app? I can work pretty actively even at night with my PC, then you might like to read this Wikipedia article on the effects of blue light.

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Pale Moon A Lightweight, Firefox Based And Cross Platform Web Browser
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Pale Moon A Lightweight, Firefox Based And Cross Platform Web Browser

Using browsers on a daily basis is nothing new for all of us. We all have our favorite type of browsers like Chrome, Opera, Aurora and more. While as being open source mine and many Linux geek favorite browser is Mozilla Firefox. Today I will discuss one of awesome browsers based on firefox named Pale Moon. Pale moon is fully open-sourced, a cross-platform and is continuously updated. It uses firefox as a base but it is fully different. In my use, it was, lightweight and got my everyday

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