The Open Source Post
Welcome to the FOSS Post! The leading independent publication about Linux and open-source software.
We deliver stories, tutorials, reviews, analysis and opinion pieces about various aspects of the open-source world.
New user to the Linux and open source world? No worries, we have prepared a series of step-by-step explanatory articles that you can read to understand everything you need to know.
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Latest Posts
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Burn Windows on USB from Linux via WoeUSB
A lot of us may need to install Windows side by side with Linux for many tasks, such as Office, games, or some other programs and tools that […]
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If You Are a Linux User, Make Your Next PC Powered By AMD
While I was searching for a new on-budget laptop to buy, especially after my Lenovo Thinkpad x260 almost died, I did a lot of research specifically about what […]
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Enable Gedit Plugins To Turn It Into a Powerful Editor
Gedit is the default text editor in the GNOME desktop environment. It has been the default text editor on major Linux distributions for more than a decade now. […]
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How to Install Matlab on Linux
Matlab is one of the most famous and successful software projects ever. It’s the industry’s leading computing environment for all types of analytical/mathematical engineering works you may think […]
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Pomotroid is the Best Open Source Pomodoro Technique App Yet
Pomotroid Creativity & Inventing Fit to Purpose Availability Stability & Bugs Continues Development 4 Summary Pomotroid is a fantastic open source app for Pomodoro technique. Not having a […]
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Linux Distributions Should Enhance how Sudo Asks for Passwords
sudo is probably the most famous command in the Linux world. It allows ordinary users to run other commands or programs using the superuser privileges, which will allow […]
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Create a Custom System Tray Indicator For Your Tasks on Linux
System Tray icons are still considered to be an amazing functionality today. By just right-clicking on the icon, and then selecting which actions you would like to take, […]
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Install Android 8.1 Oreo on Linux To Run Apps & Games
android x86 is a free and an open source project to port the android system made by Google from the ARM architecture to the x86 architecture, which allow […]
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Governments Are Spending Billions on Software They Can Get with Freedom
How a Software is Owned In the proprietary software world, when software is released, and when users buy that software, they don’t usually buy the entire software, but […]