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Linux Candy: pyjokes – one line jokes for programmers

  • LinuxLinks.com; By LinuxLinks (Posted by sde on Jan 28, 2023 4:34 AM EDT)
  • Story Type: Reviews; Groups: Linux
pyjokes is a terminal based program that tells one line jokes for programmers. On each evocation of the program, you receive a corny joke pulled randomly from the software’s joke file. Nothing more, nothing less.

Best Free and Open Source Alternatives to Apple Console

  • LinuxLinks.com; By LinuxLinks (Posted by sde on Jan 26, 2023 2:27 PM EDT)
  • Story Type: Roundups; Groups: Linux
Apple Console is a system utility which collects log messages that are generated from your computer and connected devices. The output lets users check performance issues and resolve problems.

Excellent System Utilities: WTF – terminal dashboard

  • LinuxLinks.com; By LinuxLinks (Posted by sde on Jan 24, 2023 2:48 PM EDT)
  • Story Type: Reviews; Groups: Linux
WTF (also known as ‘wtfutil’) is billed as “the personal information dashboard for your terminal”. The idea is that you’ve got easy access to important but infrequently-needed stats and data. WTF is published under an open source license. This tool is written in Go.

Linux Candy: Relaxator – relax to soothing sounds

  • LinuxLinks.com; By LinuxLinks (Posted by sde on Jan 20, 2023 7:01 PM EDT)
  • Story Type: Reviews; Groups: Linux
Relaxator is a small utility that’s designed to do one thing — listen to soothing sounds. This free and open source utility is written in Vala.

PQMusic – minimalistic audio player

PQMusic is billed as a minimalistic and easy to use audio player. The software is written in the Python programming language. This is free and open source software.

Best Free and Open Source Alternatives to Autodesk MotionBuilder

  • LinuxLinks.com; By LinuxLinks (Posted by sde on Jan 17, 2023 6:08 AM EDT)
  • Story Type: Roundups; Groups: Linux
MotionBuilder is 3D character animation software. The software is designed for virtual cinematography, motion capture, and traditional keyframe animation. Capture, edit, and play back complex animations.

Best Free and Open Source Alternatives to Apple TextEdit

  • LinuxLinks.com; By LinuxLinks (Posted by sde on Jan 13, 2023 8:32 PM EDT)
  • Story Type: Roundups; Groups: Linux
Apple TextEdit is a basic word processor and text editor. It can open documents created in other word processing apps and can create HTML documents.

BrosTrend 650Mbps AC5L Linux WiFi Adapter Review

  • LinuxLinks.com; By LinuxLinks (Posted by sde on Jan 11, 2023 11:48 PM EDT)
  • Story Type: Reviews; Groups: Linux
This review looks at the BrosTrend AC650 AC5L Linux WiFi Adapter. Unlike most Wi-Fi sellers, BrosTrend provide Linux support for Ubuntu and Ubuntu-based distros. Their Wi-Fi adapter chipsets and drivers are developed by Realtek.

Excellent Utilities: Nushell – flexible cross-platform shell with a modern feel

  • LinuxLinks.com; By Steve Emms (Posted by sde on Jan 9, 2023 7:18 PM EDT)
  • Story Type: Reviews; Groups: Linux
Nushell is billed as a new type of shell. The aim of the project is to adopt the Unix philosophy of shells where pipes connect commands together. It’s written in the Rust programming language and published under the MIT license.

Best Free Android Apps: KOReader – document viewer

  • LinuxLinks.com; By LinuxLinks (Posted by sde on Jan 7, 2023 12:59 PM EDT)
  • Groups: Android
KOReader is a document viewer for a wide variety of file formats. It’s available for Linux, Android, and E Ink devices.

Excellent Utilities: Oh My Zsh – framework to manage your Zsh configuration

  • LinuxLinks.com; By Erik Karlsson (Posted by sde on Jan 5, 2023 11:46 AM EDT)
  • Story Type: Tutorial; Groups: Linux
Oh My Zsh is a configuration framework to help you manage your Zsh configuration. It’s free and open source software.

Best Free and Open Source Alternatives to Google Sheets

  • LinuxLinks.com; By Steve Emms (Posted by sde on Jan 2, 2023 10:55 PM EDT)
  • Story Type: Roundups; Groups: Linux
Google Sheets is a spreadsheet program included as part of the free, web-based Google Docs Editors suite. Google Sheets is proprietary software. We recommend the best free and open source alternatives.

BrosTrend Linux WiFi Adapter AC1200 AC3L Review

  • LinuxLinks.com; By LinuxLinks (Posted by sde on Dec 30, 2022 2:19 PM EDT)
  • Story Type: Reviews; Groups: Linux
This review looks at the BrosTrend Linux USB WiFi Adapter AC1200 (AC3L). Unlike most Wi-Fi sellers, BrosTrend provide Linux support for Ubuntu and Ubuntu-based distros.

Best Free and Open Source Alternatives to Google Contacts

  • LinuxLinks.com; By Steve Emms (Posted by sde on Dec 29, 2022 2:20 PM EDT)
  • Story Type: Roundups; Groups: Linux
Google Contacts is a contact management service. It’s available on the sidebar of Gmail, a web app, and for Android. Contacts is proprietary software. We recommend the best free and open source alternatives.

Excellent Utilities: Zellij – terminal workspace with batteries included

  • LinuxLinks.com; By LinuxLinks (Posted by sde on Dec 27, 2022 5:20 AM EDT)
  • Story Type: Reviews; Groups: Linux
Zellij is billed as “a workspace aimed at developers, ops-oriented people and anyone who loves the terminal”. While Zellij is a terminal multiplexer at heart, it offers a lot more.

Excellent Utilities: Rnote – sketch and take handwritten notes

  • LinuxLinks.com; By LinuxLinks (Posted by sde on Dec 23, 2022 8:56 AM EDT)
  • Story Type: Reviews; Groups: Linux
Rnote is a vector-based drawing app for sketching, handwritten notes and to annotate documents and pictures.

Musicly – simple music player

Musicly is billed as a simple and elegant music player. It’s cross-platform software written in JavaScript. It’s based on Electron and React, put together with Electron React Boilerplate.

Lenovo ThinkPad T470 Ultrabook running Linux – Part 5 – Multimedia

  • LinuxLinks.com; By LinuxLinks (Posted by sde on Dec 19, 2022 3:10 PM EDT)
  • Story Type: Reviews; Groups: Linux
For this part in the series, we investigate the multimedia performance of the Lenovo T470 laptop including power management.

Linux Candy: ctree – Christmas tree on your terminal

  • LinuxLinks.com; By Steve Emms (Posted by sde on Dec 16, 2022 9:50 PM EDT)
  • Story Type: Reviews; Groups: Community, Linux
As we’re fast approaching Christmas, it seems only appropriate to start decorating the desktop. ctree offers a Christmas tree right on your terminal.

Lenovo ThinkPad T470 Ultrabook running Linux – Part 4 – Benchmarks

  • LinuxLinks.com; By Steve Emms (Posted by sde on Dec 15, 2022 11:43 AM EDT)
  • Story Type: Reviews; Groups: Linux
In this article we put the ThinkPad T470 through some intensive testing. We've run a variety of benchmarks on the laptop and compared the results to a motley assortment of machines.

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