novid
Iran
Software Engineer & System Administrator
Tutorials
| Title | Score |
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Software reviews
| Software | Score |
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| com.raggesilver.BlackBox "A clean and light terminal emulator for your GTK desktop! The Flatpak version depends on old runtimes, I suggest to install the system package." |
5 |
| asciinema "In case of sharing your terminal recordings, this is the best tool I've been used in years!" |
5 |
| org.gnome.gitlab.somas.Apostrophe "A basic markdown editor with support of different flavours." |
4 |
| wireshark "Aside from its professional usage, Wireshark is an excellent tool for learning how the Internet works under the hood. Kudos to the team behind it." |
5 |
| sublime-text "I really love the architecture and simplicity of Sublime Text. Text Editing, Done Right! It totally rocks" |
5 |
| stacer "I really like the monotoring aspect of Stacer. It is one of the early tools I try to install on every desktop environment!" |
4 |
| soundconverter "Convert your audio files to another format with ease!" |
4 |
| sound-juicer "I remember using it back in the CD era. One particular usecase was to rip old audio CDs to be digitally archived with help of EasyTag." |
4 |
| putty "An all-in-one SSH client for multiple operating systems. It's a good idea to have it installed on your desktop environment." |
4 |
| pitivi "A general purpose audio/video editor for GTK fans! The latest version is 2023 and works just fine." |
4 |
| meld "A simple diff/merge viewer for various types of applications. I usually use it to view the differences between subsequent versions of open source web applications." |
4 |
| htop "A must-have utility in your daily administration job! " |
5 |
| handbrake "A versatile tool for transcoding multimedia content for any operating system." |
4 |
| gtkhash "A simple utility to compute message digests and checksums ... just works fine" |
4 |
| gitg "A bird's eye view for any git repository!" |
4 |
| easytag "A versatile tool for managing audio tag files. I've been using it since 2012 and it works perfectly." |
5 |
| bleachbit "A basic and simple alternative to CCleaner for GNU/Linux." |
4 |
| io.github.flattool.Warehouse "If you're looking for a utility to manage all-things flatpak, this is the right tool!" |
4 |
| com.github.tchx84.Flatseal "A must-have utility for managing flatpak applications" |
4 |
| virtualbox "Be sure to install virtualbox extension pack from the officail website for improved hardware usage." |
3 |
| libreoffice "I've been using Libre Office since 2012 and with every version it got better. Although, it might not cover 100% as the Microsoft Office provides, but it's a very good candidate." |
4 |
| xviewer "A simple photo viewer in the xapps family which is integrated well with the cinnamon environment." |
3 |
| transmission-gtk "A clean and simple client for most of your Torrent needs." |
4 |
| simple-scan "A great example of a zero-configuration utility which just works out of the box!" |
4 |
| inkscape "Heard from Adobe Illustrator? This is the free and open source version of a SVG program which I highly recommend for every designer and developer." |
4 |
| evince "A simple document viewer for your every day usage." |
3 |
| dia "I used Dia in the early days of Ubuntu Unity era and it was good back then. I'm not sure it's a good fit for today's needs espesially in regards to alternatives." |
3 |
| calibre "A truley versatile e-book manager for every desktop operating system. It might not have been updated with the upstream release." |
4 |
| steam-launcher "Do you look for games on linux? This is your entry level launcher!" |
4 |
| skype "R.I.P ... Another tombstone in the Microsoft Graveyard! (That's also a real website to checkout)" |
3 |
| opera "Opera mobile was my go-to browser on feature phones back in 2006-08. The desktop browser had some good ideas during the last decade but fell short of keeping that momentum, I think." |
3 |
| wine "WINE is fine for power users, but most of the times you'll be more productive with alternatives such as CrossOver and PlayonLinux. Bottles is another good program in this field which I'm considering using." |
3 |
| thunderbird "Thunderbird has many ups and downs related to a mail client but I like it in the latest version. The information management tools was never my choice in such programs." |
4 |
| gparted "One of the primary tools for my system administration needs in CLI and GUI versions." |
4 |
| gimp "Heard from Adobe Photoshop? This is the free and open source version of an image manipulation program which was one of the early adaptors of GTK." |
4 |
| firefox "I remember using Firefox with Firebug back in 2008/09 for basic web developer tasks. It's my favorite web browser since the Web 2.0 era." |
5 |
| filezilla "A classic example of a tried and true application for anything related to FTP." |
4 |
| chromium "An alternative web browser to be used on any operating system." |
4 |
| audacity "A professional audio editor for basic needs before you hit the DAW." |
4 |
| vlc "An all-in-one media player for the past 15 years of my multimedia needs." |
5 |