massCode: A Free and Open-Source Code Snippet Manager
Brief: An open-source code snippet manager that enables you to dabble with code, improve productivity, and save time.
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Deprecated Linux Commands You Should Not Use Anymore (And Their Alternatives)
Still using these obsolete Linux commands? Perhaps it is time to look for alternatives.
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Hide Files and Folders in Linux Without Renaming Them
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Finding Your Router's IP Address (Default Gateway) in Ubuntu and Other Linux
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ripgrep-all Command in Linux: One grep to Rule Them All
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Kuro: An Unofficial Microsoft To-Do Desktop Client for Linux
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Download YouTube Videos with VLC (Because, Why Not?)
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Linux Distros That Turn Your PC into Retro Gaming Console
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How to Boot into an Older Kernel By Default in Ubuntu and Other Linux
Want to boot into an older available Linux kernel version by default? Here's how to downgrade the Linux kernel.
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Minetest, an Open Source Minecraft Alternative
An open source alternative to Microsoft's Minecraft.
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Compress Images in Linux Easily With Curtail GUI App
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Rocket.Chat vs. Slack: Choosing the Perfect Team Collaboration App
Slack is arguably the most popular team messaging/collaboration application out there.
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9 Best Matrix Clients for Decentralized Messaging
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Distrobox: Try Multiple Linux Distributions via the Terminal
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Thonny is an Ideal IDE for Teaching Python Programming in Schools
A simple, Eclipse-like IDE for Python programmers. The features are more suited for teaching Python to students in schools.
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Don't Be Afraid of Linux Terminal. Embrace it.
Afraid to use the Linux terminal? Well, you have plenty of reasons that should encourage you to try it out.
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Rufus for Linux? Here are the Best Live USB Creating Tools
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Amberol is a Stunning Looking Music Player for Linux That Just Plays Music and Nothing Else
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KDE Plasma vs. Xfce: Comparing Lean and Mean Desktop Environments for Linux Users
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11 Themes to Make Xfce Look Modern and Beautiful
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Portmaster: A GlassWire Alternative for Linux to Monitor & Secure Network Connections
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