This post introduces to free, libre or open content licenses. The term “content” is used to refer to the combination of text, images, sound and/or artwork. This post is part of the main post about open licenses. Relationship between Open…
This post summarizes the main free and open-source (FOSS) desktop environments for Unix-like and Linux OSs. List of Linux Desktop Environments List of Linux desktop environments: The most popular are KDE Plasma and GNOME. Common Desktop Environment (CDE) Common Desktop…
Take into account that while it may be free as in “gratis”, its use may be restricted by its license. For example, a CC-by is free of use, but if you use this artwork you need to explicitly specify the…
This post gives some hints about how to use a GNU license (GPL, LGPL, AGPL) in a software project. Free Software Foundation (FSF) explains what it needs to be done on this external link. There are some additional instructions on…
This post lists some books about free software and related topics, like the Free Software Foundation (FSF) and Richard Stallman. List of Books about Free and Open Software Books about free software featured on this post: You can find most…
This post lists some mobile phones that are focused on privacy by design and it is its primary goal. Because to ensure privacy you need to rely on the operating system running on the smartphone, smartphones focused on privacy will…
This post summarizes some operating systems (OS) for mobile phone based on Linux. List of mobile OSs based on Linux Mobile OSs featured on this post: Android Open Source Project (AOSP) AOSP is the acronym for Android Open Source Project.…
There are many Linux distributions or distros. Linux Distribution Families Linux Distribution families featured on this post: Debian-based Debian was released in 1993. Debian was very close to the Free Software Foundation (FSF) during the 90s. Debian-based distros: Ubuntu was…
This post is a non-exhaustive list of free and open source (FOSS) video editors for Linux. List of free and open source Video Editors for Linux Featured video editors: Pitivi Kdenlive Openshot Flowblade Pitivi It is part of GNOME…
Code repositories are applications to store software source code. It adds functionality like control version, team chat, etc. Git Git is an open source version control system (CVS) that provides code repositories. As many code repositories as a services are…