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    Geany: a Free Software Text Editor with IDE characteristics that every novice developer should have

    by Manish GehlotDeveloper ToolsFree SoftwareProductivityMarch 22, 2021March 22, 2021

    Geany is a text editor with basic IDE (Integrated Development Environment) functions which is free software under the GPLv2 license, excellent for novice developers who are starting in the world…

    BOINC: a way to help science

    by Manish GehlotApplicationsOpen SourceProductivityMarch 16, 2021March 16, 2021

    BOINC is software created and distributed under the open source license so that in other things it can be used for commercial purposes, without restrictions. In addition, this software was…

    Twake App – Superb all in one collaboration platform – First impression

    by Mahbub HasanProductivityDecember 16, 2020December 16, 2020

    Twake is a modern and polished collaboration platform that enables remote collaboration workspace. It contains all the tools needed to manage teams and workspaces. This is my first impression on…

    Alps – an emerging open-source modern webmail with potential to topple most PHP based webmail

    by Manish GehlotNewsProductivityServer toolsWebOctober 22, 2020October 22, 2020

    It is 2020 and while hosting my own mail servers, I had a thought of opting for a secure, modern and robust web-mail clients for friends and family as a…

    Simplicity improves package maintenance

    by Manish GehlotArch LinuxLinuxOctober 1, 2020October 1, 2020

    Distributions Having the Linux kernel all by itself on a computer is pretty much useless. Imagine a system that boots, and then does nothing else. Pretty much a paperweight, right?…

    Delta Chat, a libre decentralized Chat-over-Email End-to-End Encrypted messaging solution

    by Manish GehlotAnonymity and privacy toolsApplicationsDigital FreedomEmailFree SoftwareProductivitySeptember 27, 2020September 27, 2020

    Everyone has individual requirements for a messenger. For one user it is important to reach as many people as possible, while another likes to exchange messages within a group. Another,…

    Why go deGoogled and not with the Google’s Android?

    by Manish Gehlot/e/AndroidAOSPLineageOSSeptember 23, 2020September 23, 2020

    The basis for the Android operating system is the Linux kernel. Its development began in 1991 by Linus Torvalds as a hobby project to understand his personal computer, but also…

    FOSS enthusiast’s guide to Graphic Design

    by Mahbub HasanBusinessFree SoftwareLearningProductivityJuly 28, 2020

    Not a single Linux distribution supports any Adobe products as of now. Neither was when I started to learn Graphic design. So I opted for a Windows license and a…

    TikTok gone? US Social Media monopoly is on!

    by Manish GehlotOpinionJuly 15, 2020July 15, 2020

    Government of India banned Tiktok and 58 other Chinese apps more than two weeks ago citing sovereignty, integrity, defense of India, security of State and public order. Whether or not…

    The Revolution of the Open Source World

    by Saurav ModakLinuxMarch 19, 2012April 13, 2020

    The terms open source and free-soft have been thrown around greatly for the past decade or so, but do many people really understand what they relate to?

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