OpenSC2K OpenSC2K – An Open Source remake of SimCity 2000 written in JavaScript using HTML5 Canvas API, SQLite and built on Electron.
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Debian, Proprietary software
How to Install Skype for Linux Beta on Debian 9 Stretch – LinuxBabe.Com
How to Install Skype for Linux Beta on Debian 9 Stretch – LinuxBabe.Com
Proprietary software
Disk2vhd
Sometimes you are just forced to use proprietary software. Disk2vhd – Windows Sysinternals | Microsoft Docs Disk2vhd includes command-line options that enable you to script the creation of VHDs. Specify the volumes you want included in a snapshot by drive letter (e.g. c:) or use “*” to include all volumes.Usage: disk2vhd Example: disk2vhd * c:\vhd\snapshot.vhd…
Proprietary software
dpkg – How to install Scratch 2 on Ubuntu 16.10. or 17.04 (64bit)? – Ask Ubuntu
Today my daughter asked me to install Scratch. But not the tablet. I already did it. On the computer. I tought it was a breeze. Actually it was as simple as “sudo apt install scratch“. Too bad I got an oldish 1.4 version and her book refers to version 2.0. To make a long story…
Mood, Proprietary software
Ask Slashdot: What Is Your View On Forced Subscription-Only Software? – Slashdot
Ask Slashdot: What Is Your View On Forced Subscription-Only Software? – Slashdot A perfect chance to switch to software Libero aka free-as-in-freedom software.
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InvoicePlane is a free and open source application to manage your quotes, invoices, payments and customers.
Software Libero
Alternatives
De-google-ify Internet, an alternative to alternativeto.net
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This Basilisk web browser will be a boon for all those people who need to still use Java and Flash based websites:
- Full support for JavaScript’s ECMAscript 6 standard for modern web browsing.
- Support for all NPAPI plugins (Unity, Silverlight, Flash, Java, authentication plugins, etc.).
- Support for XUL/Overlay Mozilla-style extensions.
- Experimental support for WebExtensions (in gecko-target mode). Please note that some Mozilla-specific WebExtension APIs are not yet available.
- Support for ALSA on Linux.
- Support for WebAssembly (WASM).
- Support for advanced Graphite font shaping features.
- Support for modern web cryptography: up to TLS 1.3, modern ciphers, HSTS, etc.