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Smokin' Guns - A cross-platform, open source (GPLv2), first-person shooter game. It is intended to be a semi-realistic simulation of the "Old West's" atmosphere, and was developed on id Software's Quake III Arena Engine. Gameplay as well as locations are inspired by western movies particularly from the Spaghetti Western genre. Lastest release is 1.0, 2009-01-01.
Bookmark created on 2009-11-8.
Linux Shell Scripting Tutorial - A Beginner's Handbook - Online Book - This book is for students and Linux system administrators. It provides the skills to read, write, and debug Linux shell scripts using the Bash shell. This is a work in progress. (2009)
Bookmark created on 2009-11-8.
Linux Shell Scripting Tutorial - A Beginner's Handbook - Online Book - This book is for students and Linux system administrators. It provides the skills to read, write, and debug Linux shell scripts using the Bash shell. This is a work in progress. (2009)
Bookmark created on 2009-11-8.
Linux Shell Scripting Tutorial - A Beginner's Handbook - Online Book - This book is for students and Linux system administrators. It provides the skills to read, write, and debug Linux shell scripts using the Bash shell. This is a work in progress. (2009)
Bookmark created on 2009-11-8.
Empathy - A messaging program which supports text, voice, video chat, and file transfers over many different protocols. It is the default chat client in current versions of GNOME. Latest release is 2.29, 2009-10-26.
Bookmark created on 2009-11-5.
Empathy - A messaging program which supports text, voice, video chat, and file transfers over many different protocols. It is the default chat client in current versions of GNOME. Latest release is 2.29, 2009-10-26.
Bookmark created on 2009-11-5.
CitrusDB - The Open Source Customer Care and Billing Software - An open source customer care and billing application that can be used in many different service industries, including Internet services, subscriptions, consulting, and telecommunications. Latest release is 1.3.2, 2009-10-01.
Bookmark created on 2009-11-5.
CitrusDB - The Open Source Customer Care and Billing Software - An open source customer care and billing application that can be used in many different service industries, including Internet services, subscriptions, consulting, and telecommunications. Latest release is 1.3.2, 2009-10-01.
Bookmark created on 2009-11-5.
Unixmen - A Linux documentation site specializing in HOWTOs and tutorials. In addition, this site has Linux news, forums, information about some Linux distributions, and a download section.
Bookmark created on 2009-11-1.
Unixmen - A Linux documentation site specializing in HOWTOs and tutorials. In addition, this site has Linux news, forums, information about some Linux distributions, and a download section.
Bookmark created on 2009-11-1.
Linux Equivalents to Windows Software - A handy table of Linux software equivalents organized by subject area. Each entry points to a portal page providing an overview of the software, a screenshot, a comprehensive list of its features, and links to sites offering information and support on the software such as forums, tutorials, and reviews.
Bookmark created on 2009-11-1.
Okular - A universal document viewer based on KPDF for KDE 4. Latest stable release is 0.8.4, 2009-06-03. This is the successor to KPDF (for KDE 3).
Bookmark created on 2009-10-25.
Okular - A universal document viewer based on KPDF for KDE 4. Latest stable release is 0.8.4, 2009-06-03. This is the successor to KPDF (for KDE 3).
Bookmark created on 2009-10-25.
2020 FLOSS Roadmap - This is a prospective roadmap, and a projection of the influences that will affect FLOSS between now and 2020, with descriptions of all FLOSS-related trends as anticipated by contributors over this timeframe. It also highlights all sectors that will, potentially, be impacted by FLOSS.
Bookmark created on 2009-10-25.
2020 FLOSS Roadmap - This is a prospective roadmap, and a projection of the influences that will affect FLOSS between now and 2020, with descriptions of all FLOSS-related trends as anticipated by contributors over this timeframe. It also highlights all sectors that will, potentially, be impacted by FLOSS.
Bookmark created on 2009-10-25.
Collabtive - A Web-based project management application that can handle unlimited number of projects, tasks, lists, and milestones. It's intended for small to medium-sized businesses and freelancers. This software can also be installed on an internal server as well as in the cloud. Latest release is 0.6.1, 2009-10-12.
Bookmark created on 2009-10-20.
Collabtive - A Web-based project management application that can handle unlimited number of projects, tasks, lists, and milestones. It's intended for small to medium-sized businesses and freelancers. This software can also be installed on an internal server as well as in the cloud. Latest release is 0.6.1, 2009-10-12.
Bookmark created on 2009-10-20.
Shutter - This is a feature-rich screenshot program, which enables the user to take a screenshot of a specific area, a window, a whole screen, or even a website, apply different effects and then upload to an image hosting site -- all within one window.
Bookmark created on 2009-10-20.
Chef - Chef manages a large number of systems via a collection of "recipes" or code to define a configuration. It's basically a systems integration framework, built to bring the benefits of configuration management to your entire network
Bookmark created on 2009-10-15.
42 of the Best Free Linux Scientific Software - A compilation of the more notable Linux scientific software organized into broad subject categories. Each entry has a summary, license information, developer list, system requirements, and a link to the homepage. Last updated 2009-08-10.
Bookmark created on 2009-10-15.
The Art of Community - Online Book - Jono Bacon, Community Manager for Ubuntu, is the author of this useful book, which discusses the expertise required to recruit members, motivate them, manage them, and make them happy to be part of your free and open source community. He also examines the information needed, ranging from software tools to conflict resolution skills. This is an important book for the Linux community. The PDF download can be found just above the Comments Section. It can also be purchased from O'Reilly. (2009)
Bookmark created on 2009-10-15.
The Art of Community - Online Book - Jono Bacon, Community Manager for Ubuntu, is the author of this useful book, which discusses the expertise required to recruit members, motivate them, manage them, and make them happy to be part of your free and open source community. He also examines the information needed, ranging from software tools to conflict resolution skills. This is an important book for the Linux community. The PDF download can be found just above the Comments Section. It can also be purchased from O'Reilly. (2009)
Bookmark created on 2009-10-15.
UFO: Alien Invasion - A squad-based tactical strategy game in the tradition of the old X-COM PC games, but also combines military realism with science-fiction and alien invasion. Latest stable release is 2.2.1, 2008-05-20.
Bookmark created on 2009-10-14.
XBMC - A free and open source (GPLv2) software media player and entertainment hub for digital media for Linux and other platforms. Excellent multilingual support - available in 30+ languages. Latest release is 9.04, 2009-05-27.
Bookmark created on 2009-10-14.
Hedgewars - This is a turn-based strategy game which features armies of hedgehogs with all sorts of weapons at their disposal for complete destruction. Each turn is time-based so it's best to just blast away! Latest release is 0.911, 2009-05-24.
Bookmark created on 2009-10-6.
Horde Groupware - This is a browser-based collaboration software suite, which enables users to manage and share calendars, contacts, tasks, and notes with the standards-compliant components from the Horde Project. Latest stable release is 1.2.4, 2009-09-14.
Bookmark created on 2009-10-6.
The sK1 Project - An open source vector graphics editor for Linux. This is a fork of Skencil, which is no longer being developed. Other deriviative projects include: UniConvertor, a universal vector graphics translator; CDR Explorer, a research tool for CorelDraw file formats; and WMF format parser (pymfvu. Latest stable release is 0.9.0, 2009-05-09.
Bookmark created on 2009-10-6.
Ekee - This is a nifty equation editor for LaTeX, a document preparation system for high-quality typesetting used in publishing, especially in the technical and scientific fields.
Bookmark created on 2009-9-29.
Free Linux Tutorials - A collection of tutorials and tips written by a Linux user who wants to share what he has learned with other users. N.B.: parts of this site are still under construction and will be available soon.
Bookmark created on 2009-9-29.
Dive Into Python 3 - This book covers Python 3 and its differences from Python 2. Available for download in HTML or PDF format. (2009)
Bookmark created on 2009-9-24.
Dive Into Python 3 - This book covers Python 3 and its differences from Python 2. Available for download in HTML or PDF format. (2009)
Bookmark created on 2009-9-24.
Medical - The Universal Hospital and Health Information System - This is an open source (licensed under GPLv3), multi-user, scalable, centralized Electronic Medical Record (EMR) and Hospital Information System for openERP. Excellent for use in developing countries as well. Also available in Spanish. Latest release is 0.0.46, 2009-10-13.
Bookmark created on 2009-9-24.
Ubuntu Guides - This is the main page for accessing detailed guides to the various Ubuntu versions from 5.10 (Breezy Badger) to 9.10 (Karmic Koala). This is essential reading for Ubuntu users. All guides are translated into many languages.
Bookmark created on 2009-9-20.
Ubuntu Guides - This is the main page for accessing detailed guides to the various Ubuntu versions from 5.10 (Breezy Badger) to 9.10 (Karmic Koala). This is essential reading for Ubuntu users. All guides are translated into many languages.
Bookmark created on 2009-9-20.
MIDI Randomizer - A neat Java-based utility for the production of musical phrases through a weighted selection of parameter values for pitches and rhythms.
Bookmark created on 2009-9-20.
O'Reilly Open Books Project - In partnership with Creative Commons and the Internet Archive, O'Reilly has made available a collection of programming, open source, and Linux-related books for download in PDF format. Most are in English, but there are some available in German and Polish. N.B.: Some of these books are older, but I applaud this initiative by O'Reilly, and hope newer books will be added to this collection.
Bookmark created on 2009-9-15.
Perst Embedded Database - An object-oriented, open source (licensed under the GPLv2) embedded database management system for Java.
Bookmark created on 2009-9-15.
Perst Embedded Database - An object-oriented, open source (licensed under the GPLv2) embedded database management system for Java.
Bookmark created on 2009-9-15.
Teeworlds - A cross-platform, retro multiplayer game. This is an online game that allows up to 16 players in a variety of game modes. Latest stable release is 0.5.0, 2009-01-13.
Bookmark created on 2009-9-9.
Puppet - An automated configuration management system for system administration tasks. Latest stable release is 0.25.0, 2009-09-04.
Bookmark created on 2009-9-9.
Blogilo - A KDE blogging client that is focussed on simplicity and usability. Current release is 1.0, 2009-09-04. Previously knwon as Bilbo Blogger.
Bookmark created on 2009-9-6.
Blogilo - A KDE blogging client that is focussed on simplicity and usability. Current release is 1.0, 2009-09-04. Previously knwon as Bilbo Blogger.
Bookmark created on 2009-9-6.
Pro Git - Online Book - This book is about all aspects of Git, the version control system developed by Linus Torvalds. On this site you can find the full, online content of the book, a blog with tips and updates about Git, the book, and open source projects related to Git or referenced in the book. Apress, 2009
Bookmark created on 2009-9-6.
Pro Git - Online Book - This book is about all aspects of Git, the version control system developed by Linus Torvalds. On this site you can find the full, online content of the book, a blog with tips and updates about Git, the book, and open source projects related to Git or referenced in the book. Apress, 2009
Bookmark created on 2009-9-6.
Open64 - The Open Research Compiler - An open source, optimizing compiler for the Itanium and x86-64 microprocessor architectures.
Bookmark created on 2009-9-1.
LifeLines Genealogy Software - A cross-platform genealogy application. The main strengths of this software are its powerful scripting language and the ease of importing and exporting information in the GEDCOM (Geneaological Data Communication) format.
Bookmark created on 2009-9-1.
Audacious - An Advanced Audio Player - A GUI-based free software media player for Linux and other *nix platforms. Its primary focus is on audio quality and support for a wide range of audio codecs. This is a fork of the Beep Media Player (BMP), which itself forked from XMMS. Latest stable release is 2.1.0, 2009-07-06.
Bookmark created on 2009-8-27.
Rdup - This is a simple utility inspired by rsync and the Plan9 way of doing backups. It does not backup anything; it only prints a list of the names of files that have changed since the last backup. It also handles files that are removed, allowing for correct incremental backups. Latest release is 1.0.2, 2009-08-14.
Bookmark created on 2009-8-27.
I, Librarian - Scientific PDF Article Manager - A GPLed software application that builds Web-based annotated libraries of scientific PDF articles (up to a 100,000 fully annotated PDF files can be accomodated). This tool is a great boon to researchers who need to collect, organize, and annotate bibliographic references.
Bookmark created on 2009-8-21.
I, Librarian - Scientific PDF Article Manager - A GPLed software application that builds Web-based annotated libraries of scientific PDF articles (up to a 100,000 fully annotated PDF files can be accomodated). This tool is a great boon to researchers who need to collect, organize, and annotate bibliographic references.
Bookmark created on 2009-8-21.
The Stump Window Manager - A tiling, keyboard-driven X11 Window Manager written entirely in Common Lisp. It is customizable yet visually minimal with no window decorations, no icons, and no buttons. A successor to Ratpoison window manager.
Bookmark created on 2009-8-21.
LinuxMusicians - A Linux audio forum site with emphasis on music production. Recommended by Dave Phillips, the Linux audio guru.
Bookmark created on 2009-8-19.
LinuxMusicians - A Linux audio forum site with emphasis on music production. Recommended by Dave Phillips, the Linux audio guru.
Bookmark created on 2009-8-19.
Code::Blocks - A free/open source, cross platform Integrated Development Environment (IDE) oriented towards C/C++
Bookmark created on 2009-8-13.
TuxRadar - This site contains a cornucopia of Linux goodies including: the latest news, feature articles, podcasts, code, distributions, hardware, and software applications.
Bookmark created on 2009-8-13.
Free Software Sticker Book - This book includes a set of stickers related to free software projects. Both volumes can be downloaded in PDF format. (2008)
Bookmark created on 2009-8-10.
Free Software Sticker Book - This book includes a set of stickers related to free software projects. Both volumes can be downloaded in PDF format. (2008)
Bookmark created on 2009-8-10.
Linux Config - A website that promotes Free Software and GNU/Linux. This site has Linux administration and configuration articles, tutorials, and guides plus the latest Linux news.
Bookmark created on 2009-8-7.
Linux Config - A website that promotes Free Software and GNU/Linux. This site has Linux administration and configuration articles, tutorials, and guides plus the latest Linux news.
Bookmark created on 2009-8-7.
KWordQuiz - An outstanding vocabulary-building tool for the KDE desktop. Users can download data files of various subjects, including anatomy, music, geography, languages and history.
Bookmark created on 2009-8-7.
KWordQuiz - An outstanding vocabulary-building tool for the KDE desktop. Users can download data files of various subjects, including anatomy, music, geography, languages and history.
Bookmark created on 2009-8-7.
Attrk Music Sequencer - A MIDI sequencer for Linux. This software is based on Billy Bigg's Tektracker, which is no longer under active development.
Bookmark created on 2009-8-3.
42 of the Best Free Linux Email Software - A useful compilation of Linux email organized into broad subject areas. Each entry has a summary, license information, developer list, system requirements, and a link to the homepage. Last updated 2009-08-09.
Bookmark created on 2009-8-3.
CoovaChilli - An open source software access controller, based on the popular (but now defunct) ChilliSpot project, and is actively maintained by an original ChilliSpot contributor. CoovaChilli is an integral part of the CoovaAP OpenWRT-based firmware which is specialized for hotspots.
Bookmark created on 2009-8-3.
International Free and Open Source Software Law Review - A bi-annual, peer reviewed journal that specializes in free and open source software legal issues.
Bookmark created on 2009-7-29.
International Free and Open Source Software Law Review - A bi-annual, peer reviewed journal that specializes in free and open source software legal issues.
Bookmark created on 2009-7-29.
Nemiver - A GNOME standalone graphical debugger for C/C++ programs.
Bookmark created on 2009-7-29.
Nemiver - A GNOME standalone graphical debugger for C/C++ programs.
Bookmark created on 2009-7-29.
Live Linux Gaming - A Linux gaming live distribution based on Arch Linux. Simply boot and play. The latest version comes with ~34 games. This project looks like just the ticket for Linux gamers.
Bookmark created on 2009-7-23.
Live Linux Gaming - A Linux gaming live distribution based on Arch Linux. Simply boot and play. The latest version comes with ~34 games. This project looks like just the ticket for Linux gamers.
Bookmark created on 2009-7-23.
Why the GNU GPL Still Matters - An excellent essay by Glyn Moody on why the GPL license remains an important cornerstone for the Free Software community. (2009)
Bookmark created on 2009-7-17.
Why the GNU GPL Still Matters - An excellent essay by Glyn Moody on why the GPL license remains an important cornerstone for the Free Software community. (2009)
Bookmark created on 2009-7-17.
42 of the Best Free Linux Audio Software - A compilation of Linux audio software organized into broad subject areas. Each entry has a summary, license information, developer list, system requirements, and a link to the homepage. Last updated 2009-08-11.
Bookmark created on 2009-7-17.
Traffic Engineering Server Platform (TES) - A Linux distribution that provides basic tools to monitor and manage traffic passing between a Local Area Network (LAN) and Internet/WAN connection.
Bookmark created on 2009-7-17.
Traffic Engineering Server Platform (TES) - A Linux distribution that provides basic tools to monitor and manage traffic passing between a Local Area Network (LAN) and Internet/WAN connection.
Bookmark created on 2009-7-17.
Evolution - An integrated mail, addressbook, and calendaring functionality for the GNOME desktop.
Bookmark created on 2009-7-13.
Evolution - An integrated mail, addressbook, and calendaring functionality for the GNOME desktop.
Bookmark created on 2009-7-13.
Evolution - An integrated mail, addressbook, and calendaring functionality for the GNOME desktop.
Bookmark created on 2009-7-13.
Last.fm - An open source (GPLed) global music service available in 12 languages. Users can create custom radio stations and playlists from any of the audio tracks in the site's huge music database, and can listen to individual tracks on demand, or download tracks if the rights holder has previously authorised it. A great social music community website enabling people to make, share, and listen to music without the ubiquitous middleman.
Bookmark created on 2009-7-13.
Officeshots: Test ODF Compatibility - This is a valuable, new online service where end users and professionals can compare the output of different office suites for their own documents. This initiative will also help those writing code for these applications, which will strengthen the overall ODF ecosystem. This service is also available in Chinese, Dutch, French, and Spanish.
Bookmark created on 2009-7-8.
Officeshots: Test ODF Compatibility - This is a valuable, new online service where end users and professionals can compare the output of different office suites for their own documents. This initiative will also help those writing code for these applications, which will strengthen the overall ODF ecosystem. This service is also available in Chinese, Dutch, French, and Spanish.
Bookmark created on 2009-7-8.
World Community Grid - World Community Grid's mission is to create the world's largest public computing grid to tackle projects that benefit humanity. It is available only to public and not-for-profit organizations to use in humanitarian research. The grid's infrastructure runs on BOINC, an open source software platform for computing using volunteered resources. Site also available in Chinese, French, Japanese, and Spanish.
Bookmark created on 2009-7-8.
Old Computers - A site dedicated to preservation and display of vintage computer systems. There are links to old computer ads, other computer collections, vintage computers and parts for sale or trade, and other cool links.
Bookmark created on 2009-7-5.
D.U.M.A. - Detect Unintended Memory Access - A multi-platform memory debugging library that detects buffer overruns and under-runs in C and C++ programs.
Bookmark created on 2009-7-5.
Spice up your LUG! | TuxRadar - This article has some excellent advice which will help with the success of your local Linux Users Group. (2009)
Bookmark created on 2009-6-24.
Splashy Project - A splash screen program for Linux and other Unix-like operating systems. N.B. This project supercedes the Bootsplash project. It runs completely in userspace, and therefore doesn't require any patches to the OS kernel. Latest release is 0.3.13, 2008-12-24.
Bookmark created on 2009-6-24.
Splashy Project - A splash screen program for Linux and other Unix-like operating systems. N.B. This project supercedes the Bootsplash project. It runs completely in userspace, and therefore doesn't require any patches to the OS kernel. Latest release is 0.3.13, 2008-12-24.
Bookmark created on 2009-6-24.
S-T-D - A live CD Linux distribution with a vast collection of open source security tools.
Bookmark created on 2009-6-17.
S-T-D - A live CD Linux distribution with a vast collection of open source security tools.
Bookmark created on 2009-6-17.
Mined 2000 - A text editor with extensive support for Unicode and CJK (Chinese, Japanese, and Korean).
Bookmark created on 2009-6-17.
The H Open Source - News and Features: The Ext4 Linux File System - A detailed summary of the performance improvements of the Ext4 file system compared to the Ext3 file system. (2009)
Bookmark created on 2009-6-17.
LinuxInsight - This is an information and news site about Linux and the open source community.
Bookmark created on 2009-6-12.
Parted Magic - A 40 MB live CD/USB/PXE (Preboot Execution Environment) distribution primarily designed for partitioning hard drives. It also can be used for system rescue, and includes an extensive collection of filesystem tools.
Bookmark created on 2009-6-8.
Parted Magic - A 40 MB live CD/USB/PXE (Preboot Execution Environment) distribution primarily designed for partitioning hard drives. It also can be used for system rescue, and includes an extensive collection of filesystem tools.
Bookmark created on 2009-6-8.
The H: Security News and Open Source Developments - Kernel Log Archives - An archive of the Kernel Log articles which have appeared in The H online journal. These articles take a detailed look at the changes and new features of the Linux kernel - from version 2.6.25 onwards.
Bookmark created on 2009-6-8.
Transmission - A lightweight and fast multi-platform BitTorrent client. This application strikes a good balance between useful functionality and feature bloat.
Bookmark created on 2009-6-1.
OSOR.eu - Open Source Observatory and Repository - The Open Source Observatory and Repository for European public administrations (OSOR) is a platform for exchanging information, experiences and FLOSS-based code for use in public administrations. There is a repository with code and documentation for public administrations and a state-of-the art forge for collaborative software development.
Bookmark created on 2009-6-1.
OSOR.eu - Open Source Observatory and Repository - The Open Source Observatory and Repository for European public administrations (OSOR) is a platform for exchanging information, experiences and FLOSS-based code for use in public administrations. There is a repository with code and documentation for public administrations and a state-of-the art forge for collaborative software development.
Bookmark created on 2009-6-1.
Linux Identity - This site specializes primarily in magazines about Linux distributions. It also has free, downloadable articles and forums on Linux distributions. Also available in French.
Bookmark created on 2009-6-1.
Linux Identity - This site specializes primarily in magazines about Linux distributions. It also has free, downloadable articles and forums on Linux distributions. Also available in French.
Bookmark created on 2009-6-1.

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