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Lithuanian Police Switches To LibreOffice, Saves A Million Euro 1 SecularMotion Aug 2016 Jun 2020 3 2164

If you are interested in taking away control of digital communication from the isp's... 0 Shankapotomus Aug 2016 Aug 2016 2 3351

A Peek Inside Mr. Robot’s Toolbox 0 vinny9698 Jul 2016 Jul 2016 0 3116

Ubuntu 16.04.1 0 madokie Jul 2016 Jul 2016 0 1707

ZFS imported to Debian Testing 0 Recursion May 2016 May 2016 0 2633

Any vi/vim users? 2 Recursion May 2016 Jul 2016 0 1895

This message was self-deleted by its author 6 SecularMotion Apr 2016 Dec 2017 0 3871

This message was self-deleted by its author 3 SecularMotion Apr 2016 Apr 2016 1 1866

DOOM's Not Dead... it's getting better 0 eniwetok Apr 2016 Apr 2016 1 2197

US government commits to publish publicly financed software under Free Software licenses 0 Recursion Apr 2016 Apr 2016 4 2656

Looking for Open Source Professional video and sound editing software. 2 PyaarRevolution Mar 2016 Apr 2016 1 3390

What does it mean to install Linux "from a host system" ? 3 eppur_se_muova Mar 2016 Aug 2016 0 3061

Encryption / Redundant data systems Group suggestion 0 w0nderer Mar 2016 Mar 2016 0 2110

Fedora 23 x64 and Skype for Linux: I cannot get Skype installed properly 2 steve2470 Mar 2016 Mar 2016 0 3303

**link update** Toonz Software Used by Studio Ghibli and ‘Futurama’ Being Made Free and Open Source 0 eShirl Mar 2016 Mar 2016 7 3377

Can I run flt sim2004 on Win10? (eom) 2 CanSocDem Mar 2016 Mar 2016 0 2452

Got myself a Raspberry PI the other day 4 47of74 Mar 2016 Mar 2016 5 3413

TP-Link blocks open source router firmware to comply with new FCC rule 2 Recursion Mar 2016 Mar 2016 1 2724

The White House opens its doors to open source 1 SecularMotion Mar 2016 Mar 2016 7 1989

Microsoft announces SQL Server for Linux 2 Recursion Mar 2016 Mar 2016 1 2546

Win for Open Source: SCO Court Case against Linux Hits End of Road 2 SecularMotion Mar 2016 Aug 2016 7 3381

Just downloaded Ubuntu/MATE 16.04 Alpha 2 8 madokie Feb 2016 Feb 2016 2 3863

So I've decided to go for it... 0 Aquavit Feb 2016 Feb 2016 2 2498

Homemade cluster? 0 Aquavit Feb 2016 Feb 2016 2 1665

Debian mourns the passing of Ian Murdock 0 Recursion Jan 2016 Jan 2016 5 2145

BBS/HTTPD/FTPD/IRCD/NNTPD/imapd/pop3d/smtpd and more 2 w0nderer Dec 2015 Dec 2015 0 1931

other than Google, are there any Free web-hosting services out there? not talking about free-Intro 2 Recoverin_Republican Dec 2015 Dec 2015 0 1735

Looking for suggestions for Pop-up blocker software. 2 Duckfan Dec 2015 Apr 2016 0 2902

Raspberry Pi Zero - the $5 Computer - Computerphile 1 pokerfan Dec 2015 Dec 2015 5 2834

Thoughts about Mozilla's new Firefox for iPads iPhones? 1 AllyCat Nov 2015 Nov 2015 0 1843

Open Source and Free Software Continued...

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Ubuntu Mate 15.10 1 madokie Oct 2015 Dec 2015 2 2020

Canonical previews 15.10 "Wily Werewolf" -- overlay scrollbars are back 0 Recursion Oct 2015 Oct 2015 1 1542

OpenBSD 5.8 released with many, many new features 0 Recursion Oct 2015 Oct 2015 1 1722

Need some really Unix-y help w/basic commands ... 3 eppur_se_muova Oct 2015 Oct 2015 0 2477

Has anyone gotten Oracle vbox and Win 10 to update a Garmin via Garmin Express. 4 RKP5637 Sep 2015 Feb 2016 0 3037

Not Sure Where To Ask This Question, But 3 ChiciB1 Sep 2015 Sep 2015 0 2322

Discussion board software recomendations 5 tk2kewl Sep 2015 May 2023 0 2899

Happy 24th birthday, Linux kernel 1 Recursion Aug 2015 Aug 2015 4 1697

Sick of Windows spying on you? Go Linux 6 Binkie The Clown Aug 2015 Aug 2016 12 4756

I took the plunge! 7 Binkie The Clown Aug 2015 Aug 2015 4 2698

Holy fucking Hell, what happened to the GUI in Debian ? 6 eppur_se_muova Aug 2015 Aug 2015 0 2615

Find the Perfect Linux-Compatible PC with Ubuntu's Hardware Database 1 Recursion Aug 2015 Aug 2015 1 1878

Free software fans land crucial punch in Ubuntu row – but it's not over 1 Recursion Jul 2015 Jul 2015 1 2046

Firefox now blocks all versions of Flash Player by default 1 Recursion Jul 2015 Jul 2015 5 2054

Linux Mint: "No such file or directory" -- WTF ?? 12 eppur_se_muova Jul 2015 Jul 2015 1 4172

So I pulled the HD from a Dell, stuck it in a MacPro -- and booted it up. 0 eppur_se_muova Jul 2015 Jul 2015 0 1706

Houston Area: Free IT courses San Jacinto College CCNA A+ just a few 0 vinny9698 Jul 2015 Jul 2015 0 1729

18F (xpost in GD) 1 tk2kewl Jun 2015 Jun 2015 0 1651

84-Year-Old Volunteer Rebuilds, Sends Linux Laptops to Africa 1 Recursion Jun 2015 Jun 2015 4 1815

Starting to play with Arduinos. Recommendation needed for C language learning. 9 Nac Mac Feegle Jun 2015 Jun 2015 0 4170

Best Linux distro for laptops? 9 Aquavit Jun 2015 Jun 2015 0 3886

Mandriva closes shop 4 Recursion May 2015 Sep 2015 0 2443

Free PDF editor for Windows 8.1? 2 alcina May 2015 May 2015 0 2419

Revolution OS documentary. Blast from the past! (2001) 0 DanTex Apr 2015 Apr 2015 2 1441

Wow: Microsoft releases .NET for Linux, code editor for Linux 1 Recursion Apr 2015 Apr 2015 1 1749

I'm a convert! 4 TreasonousBastard Apr 2015 May 2015 6 2014

Ubuntu 15.04/Mate download 0 madokie Apr 2015 Apr 2015 1 1549

This message was self-deleted by its author 0 Warren Stupidity Mar 2015 Mar 2015 0 1485

Making a bootable MacOS 10.6.8 image from Ubuntu 3 Aquavit Mar 2015 Jul 2015 0 3159

Problem with GIMP and Fractalius 0 lunamagica Mar 2015 Mar 2015 0 1370

Open Source and Free Software Continued...

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Adobe Flash Player will not support Linux in future releases. 7 eppur_se_muova Feb 2015 Feb 2015 0 2605

How do I reboot Linux with Nouveaux turned off ?? 2 eppur_se_muova Feb 2015 Mar 2015 0 1420

Huh. 2014 was the first year since 1992 without a Slackware release 0 Recursion Jan 2015 Jan 2015 0 1432

Fighting patent trolls with the LOT Network 0 phantom power Dec 2014 Dec 2014 1 1299

Alpine Linux 3.1.0 released 0 Recursion Dec 2014 Dec 2014 1 1439

Raspberry Pi rival unveiled by chipmaker Imagination (BBC) 2 eppur_se_muova Dec 2014 Dec 2014 0 1617

Ubuntu 14.04.1 mate download 1 madokie Dec 2014 Dec 2014 1 1735

"Nature" to make all articles free to view... but not on Linux. 2 Recursion Dec 2014 Dec 2014 3 1909

mprime under Mint wasn't working -- had to switch to Lubuntu 1 eppur_se_muova Nov 2014 Nov 2014 0 1630

Hello those interested in Intenet stealth... 11 defacto7 Nov 2014 Aug 2015 0 4525

Microsoft Open Sources .Net, .Net on Linux & OSX, Free Visual Studio 3 ChromeFoundry Nov 2014 Nov 2014 0 1747

Ubuntu MATE 14.04 LTS Is in the Works, Will Be Better than 14.10 1 madokie Nov 2014 Nov 2014 1 1515

App Lets You Peek Inside 80,000 Foods At Your Grocery Store 0 MindMover Nov 2014 Nov 2014 5 1526

Ubuntu 14.10 flavors 1 madokie Oct 2014 Oct 2014 1 1551

Where can I get a DU App to put on my Android phone? 5 NBachers Oct 2014 Oct 2014 0 1860

Ubuntu MATE 14.10 is here 5 madokie Oct 2014 Oct 2014 2 1832

Linux Mint - Sound quality 3 Aerows Oct 2014 Jan 2015 0 2153

Cross Post - new open data portal for U.S. Treasury data 0 tk2kewl Oct 2014 Oct 2014 0 2893

OpenSuSE 13.2 release candidate is out 2 Recursion Oct 2014 Oct 2014 0 1707

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