Brief: Movim is an open-source decentralized social media platform that relies on XMPP network and can communicate with other applications using XMPP. We’ve already highlighted some open-source alternatives to mainstream social media platforms. In addition to those options available, I have come across another open-source social …
I love using dark mode in Ubuntu. It’s soothing on the eyes and makes the system look aesthetically more pleasing, in my opinion. One minor annoyance I noticed is with gedit text editor and if you use it with the dark mode in your system, you …
Brief: A Qt-based video player for Linux that acts as a front-end to mpv along with the ability to use youtube-dl. Haruna Video Player: A Qt-based Free Video Player Haruna Video Player In case you’re not aware of mpv, it is a free and open-source command-line …
If you’ve been following us, you probably already know that youtube-dl project was taken down temporarily by GitHub to comply with a request. Considering that it’s now restored and completely accessible, it is safe to say that it not an illegal tool out there. It is …
Evernote is a popular note-taking application. It was a revolutionary product at the time of its launch. Since then, there have been several such application that allow you to save web clippings, notes etc into notebook formats. For years, the desktop client of Evernote was not …
I have written about dual booting Windows and Ubuntu in the past. The process has improved so much in the last few years. Ubuntu and other Linux play very well with secure boot and UEFI now. So, why I am I writing about installing Ubuntu with …
The terminal emulator or simply the terminal is an integral part of any Linux distribution. When you change the theme of your distribution, often the terminal also gets a makeover automatically. But that doesn’t mean you cannot customize the terminal further. In fact, many It’s FOSS …
There are two ways to run a shell script in Linux. You can use: bash script.sh Or you can execute the shell script like this: ./script.sh That maybe simple, but it doesn’t explain a lot. Don’t worry, I’ll do the necessary explaining with examples so that …
Brief: Super Productivity is an awesome open-source to-do app that helps you manage tasks, track tickets, and manage time. No matter what you do, improving productivity is a common goal for most of the people. Usually, you would end up trying various to-do list apps or …
Don’t use a certain application anymore? Remove it. In fact, removing programs is one of the easiest ways to free up disk space on Ubuntu and keep your system clean. In this beginner’s tutorial, I’ll show you various ways of uninstalling software from Ubuntu. Did I …