Wine 7.0 is a fitting release to start 2022 with improved support for Windows applications, games, among other major additions! by Ankush Das Wine is the ultimate tool for Linux users relying on Windows-specific applications and games. With every release, we find better support for games and applications. And, anything that uses Wine as its […]
By Ankush Das Brief: OpenBoard is an interactive open-source whiteboard tailored for schools and universities. Let’s take a look at what it offers! There are several open-source tools available for education. But, not all of them are impressively well-maintained at the level of commercial software put forward for schools and universities. OpenBoard is one such exceptional […]
By Abhishek Prakash When you start learning Linux, you begin with a standard set of Linux commands that have been in existence since the UNIX days. As you grow old as a Linux user, you keep on mastering the same set of standard commands. But these standard, legacy commands were created several decades ago and while […]
The project is called It’s FOSS Academy. It is an e-learning platform to teach Linux, desktop Linux to be precise. The platform offers micro courses on topics that should interests desktop Linux users. I have been wanting to create such a platform for some time now. There are plenty of valuable information scattered around It’s FOSS. Even […]
By Abhishek Prakash Terminal often intimidates new users. However, once you get to know it, you gradually start liking it. Well, that happens with most Linux users. Even if you are using Ubuntu as a desktop system, you may have to enter the terminal at times. New users are often clueless about many things. Some […]
Tux Paint’s latest release lets your kids step up their creativity with the new magic tools and improvements. by Rishabh Moharir | It’s FOSS Known for its simplicity and ease of use, Tux Paint is a drawing app primarily aimed at kids. Tux Paint has come a long way since its initial release in 2002 […]
by Ankush Das Schleswig-Holstein is the northernmost German state that has planned to switch to open-source solutions in its administration and schools. And, it is not about a couple of systems; as per the report by The Document Foundation, all 25,000 PCs associated with administration and school will be moving from Windows to Linux. Not just […]
GIMP 3.0 is one of the most anticipated releases with major improvements. Considering its recent development versions, here’s a list of expected features. by Ankush Das GIMP is one of the best free image editors available for Linux. Not just for users who want a free alternative to Adobe suite, but many professionals use GIMP for artwork, design, […]
By Abhishek Prakash You have several documents or images scanned individually and you need to save multiple images to one PDF file. You may find several websites that allow you to do that. But they are either not free or they will put their watermark on the final PDF file. And in any case, I don’t […]
by JORDAN GLOOR | How-to Geek from Windows and macOS. But no operating system is perfect, and many have gone Linux and gone back. So what’s the catch? I’ve spent over two years with Linux as my daily driver. Though I do my share of proselytizing, I’d be lying if I said conversion to Linux […]
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