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3 popular apps I always run in headless mode so they don’t clutter my desktop

When an app runs headless, it offloads the heavy job of rendering the entire user interface. This is so useful that there are ...

You don't need Linux to run free and open source software

For instance, we use Jeena's TextEd instead of Apple's text editor. For browsers, email, chat, productivity, writing, and so ...

Keeping Windows and macOS alive past their sell-by date

Some of the hints for older, unsupported OSes apply equally to both Mac and Windows. Both come with an assortment of bundled ...

10 free Windows apps that improved my productivity (and I'd easily pay money for)

LibreOffice is free to download and install for Windows.

4 Ways To Use Android Apps On Your Mac Or PC

Those who own an Android device can also enjoy their apps on their Mac or PC via the use of Phone Link, Google Play Games, ...
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The Amiga's filesystem is now on Linux and Mac, thanks to an emulated driver

The new 'amifuse' project aims to fix that with a new filesystem driver built around an invisible m68k CPU emulator. Amifuse is a FUSE driver for macOS and Linux, allowing you to natively mount disk ...

This Linux distro makes your old laptop feel like a Mac - and it's free

Pear OS has had a bit of history. It started out as a Debian-based Linux distribution called Pear OS. Then, out of nowhere, it was renamed Comice OS. The rename gremlins struck again, and it was back ...