back in in 2022 I wrote this document to try to help anyone interested in trying linux for the first time.
archive.org/details/linux4leftist
archive.org/details/linux4leftist
can anyone recommend a good list of open source apps please ? like one of everything , youtube , translator, dictionary , office , maps , all sorts
The stock app converts my longer texts into a URL with broken text, which is frustrating. I used to use Signal until they dropped SMS support. Any good alternatives?
I’m looking for an e-commerce platform to build an online shop for myself. Is there something ready to deploy on my own server similar to WordPress?
I’m looking for an application (windows or maybe web) that can be used to combine images vertically and horizontally. I usually go with PhotoScape (screenshot) to for this but that’s not free nor updated anymore. Important features for me are to be able to combine horizontally or vertically, set the number or rows or columns...
Do you know if there is any open hardware alternative for products like Roku, Chromecast, Apple TV etc. ?
I found out “OBS Plugin: Portrait Background Removal / Virtual Green-screen and Low-Light Enhancement” exists precompiled on flattpak. I tried to find a list of other obs plugins available precompiled on flatpak, but cannot find it. Does anyone know if there’s such a list?
I would like for app search to start right as I enter the app drawer and I want the app to start as enough chars are typed to match the app without additional clicks. I’m aware of 0launcher, kiss, and other launchers doing this (I believe I tried all the launchers available on f-droid) but I want to stay with trebuchet style...
I would like to create a custom map and put pins programmatically on locations based on data from our database. Is there some open source api which allows me to do this or should I use gmaps?
Sorry for my ignorance, but how do you download these apps. I see nothing in releases....
Hi, I am currently working on a website I plan to release under the GPL3 license. I was wondering what copyright notice I should put in the footer of the web page. The notice I currently have is “Copyright 2023 ”, but I do not know if this conflicts with the GPL licence. Should I change it to something like “Copyright 2023...
I’m not sure where to ask this so I started here: here: Is there a Lemmy client that has a filter. I want to hide posts from particular accounts. Like anyone for hexbear, for example. I know I can set up my own instance, but that’s more work than I want right now. I was hoping someone knew a client that could do this.
There are some people won't touch anything to do with open source projects as they feel it might have issues with security. What does open source actually do for security or change how it works?
I couldn’t find a github “issues” or a bugtracker....
I want to use F-Droid to download as many apps as possible for my phone, the only thing is I seem to have consistent issues with them. The ones that come to mind from the last week are as follows. They worked when installed from google play (irritatingly)...
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Hello! I’m looking for a FOSS replacement for the calculator app that I currently use, N-CALC, that is now not even released in the play store (play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.duy.cal…) and only available from sites like APKFree. I tried all the various calculator apps on F-droid but none of them supported “rich...
I stumbled upon this interesting platform and thought I’d share....