5 Awesome Command Line Open Source Password Managers Table of Contents:List of Command Line Open Source Password ManagersPasspieGoPassYapetKpcliBitwarden CLIIs Using a Command Line Password Manager Worth it?Conclusion Many people seem to like the idea of using the command line for more daily and routinely tasks. The command line is an indeed powerful way to do many tasks quickly without having to waste time […] June 8, 2020December 16, 2021
Let’s Discover Xubuntu 20.04 With Xfce 4.14; A Review Table of Contents:Xubuntu 20.04 LTS ReviewDesktop & AppearanceSettings & OptionsSoftware ManagementPossible Bugs and IssuesPerformanceShould you Upgrade to Xubuntu 20.04?The Bottom Line One of the most gorgeous flavors of Ubuntu is Xubuntu, which is shipped by default with the Xfce desktop. Xfce is a very practical desktop environment that not only “just works”, but is also […] June 3, 2020May 26, 2021
Ubuntu MATE 20.04 Is More Polished, Beautiful & Stable Than Ever Table of Contents:Ubuntu MATE 20.04 ReviewNew Web Browsers SupportDesktop Layout & AppearanceSoftware Management & Firmware UpdatesMiscellaneousPerformanceThe Bottom Line We chose Ubuntu MATE 19.10 to be the distribution of the year back in 2019 on the FOSS Post. The release was quite unique and full of newly-introduced features back then. With Ubuntu MATE 20.04 LTS, the […] May 23, 2020May 28, 2020
Discuss Your Changes Before Sending Git Pull Requests Table of Contents:Open Source Isn’t “Just Take My Modification, Bro”Why You Should Open a Discussion Before ContributingWhat Would Happen if you Don’t?The Bottom Line I have been working for many years now as an open source software developer. I enjoy doing that, but there are some issues that happen when new contributors want to send […] May 10, 2020May 19, 2020
Hands on Ubuntu 20.04: The Long-Awaited LTS Table of Contents:Ubuntu 20.04 Features & Flavors, Upgrade InformationUbuntu 20.04 LTS Review“Snapful” SoftwareGNOME 3.36 DesktopPerformanceThe Bottom Line Around 2 weeks ago Canonical announced the availability of Ubuntu 20.04 LTS. An LTS that has been awaited for a very long time since Ubuntu switched into the GNOME desktop by default. It is true that 18.04LTS was […] May 9, 2020May 26, 2021
Here are the 5 Open Source Prototyping Tools Table of Contents:Open Source Prototyping Tools1. Pencil2. Alva3. Quant-UX4. Penpot5. AkiraThe Bottom Line The open source ecosystem is continuously improving. Many years ago we didn’t have specialized apps for engineering, banking, accounting, designing or other type of use cases, but now we do. Each day, new developers are starting to introduce more niche apps in […] May 1, 2020January 30, 2023
Uncover Hidden GNOME Settings with Dconf Table of Contents:What are Dconf, D-Bus and GSettings?Installing Dconf EditorExample Features to Enable via Dconf EditorUsing GSettings from the Command LineConclusion GNOME desktop lacks a serious set of UX improvements when it comes to displaying possible functionalities for each application and its settings. Sometimes users end up not even knowing about the existence of these […] April 27, 2020March 19, 2024
The Top 5 Open Source Zoom Alternatives Table of Contents:What Happened With Zoom?Open Source Zoom Alternatives1. Jitsi2. BigBlueButton3. OpenViduOther Open Source Video Conferencing SoftwareConclusion With the imposed lockdowns around the world due to the novel Coronavirus, many universities, schools, companies and other organizations were forced to have their classes and meetings remotely. Most of them turned toward Zoom, a famous proprietary solution […] April 22, 2020February 10, 2024
Do your Project Management Remotely With Leantime Table of Contents:Introduction to LeantimeFeatures of LeantimeLeantime Pricing & Open SourceA Walk through LeantimeOverall InterfaceTo-dosMilestonesTimesheetsResearchIdeasRetrospectivesProject SettingsVideo TourInstalling LeantimeConclusion With many businesses around the world having to close their offices and stay at home due to the novel Coronavirus, new solutions are needed for companies which would like to manage their projects and staff remotely. One […] April 16, 2020November 2, 2021
Reasons to Give openSUSE a Try Table of Contents:List of openSUSE FeaturesYaST2openSUSE TumbleweedopenQAZypperopenSUSE Build ServiceBtrfs and SnapperConclusion For some reason, all the light goes these days toward distributions like Ubuntu, Mint, Manjaro, Solus… And the other similar ones. But despite being an excellent Linux distribution in itself, openSUSE rarely receives attention in the Linux press and its userbase doesn’t sound to be […] March 27, 2020March 27, 2020
Make Your Linux Look Like Windows XP, 7 and 10 Table of Contents:Understanding How Linux Theming WorksMaking your Linux Look Like Windows XP, 7 and 10For Windows XP ThemeFor Windows 7 ThemeFor Windows 10 ThemeThe Bottom Line Nostalgia is a weird feeling. I tend to think that most Linux users have spent many years with Windows before switching to Linux, and this – in many […] March 26, 2020September 20, 2023
Tips To Fight Coronavirus, If It Was A File In Linux World Table of Contents:Tip 1: (Joke) Self-Quarantine Yourself At ~Tip 2: Search For Files Named With “Covid-19” & Remove ThemTip 3: Search For “Covid-19” inside the contents of all files & Remove ThemTip 4: Check Whether a Package is Responsible For a Covid-19 FileTip 5: Send a notification If a Covid-19 File is Detected The novel […] March 25, 2020June 14, 2020
7 Unusual Linux Distributions To Try While Quarantined Table of Contents:Sabayon LinuxSliTazAndroid x86KaOSTiny CoreNixOSQubes OS This Coronavirus (Covid-19) has been spreading all over the world and forcing people to remain in their homes in fear of reaching them. At the first few days, one will be happy to stay in home after long continuous months of work, but you’ll probably get bored after […] March 22, 2020March 22, 2020
Why Start your Linux Journey with Linux Mint? Table of Contents:Traditional Desktop LayoutSpecial Mint AppsStable User ExperienceReady Out-of-the-BoxBased on UbuntuWhy NOT Start your Linux Journey with Linux Mint?The Bottom Line Linux Mint is one of the most famous desktop Linux distributions. It is based on Ubuntu, and is generally thought to be a beginner-friendly Linux distribution that can be used by anyone, even […] March 14, 2020March 29, 2020