Microsoft To Do is a cloud-based task management application. It allows users to manage their tasks from a smartphone, tablet, or computer. What are the best free and open source alternatives?
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A dozen years ago, the notion of Microsoft doing anything to make it easier for Windows users to find and install open-source software would’ve been unthinkable. But that was then, and this is now. This week, the impossible happened. The Microsoft Sto…
Microsoft wants to renew its battery of technologies aimed at software development, so together with .NET 6 came PowerShell 7.2, the latest version of its next-generation command interpreter that has been for years Open Source, which has allowed it to be ported to Linux and macOS (although the company has reserved some letters). Although its […]
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Microsoft Publisher is a desktop publishing application. Its focus is placed on page layout and design rather than text composition and proofing. It’s expensive and proprietary. What are the best free and open source alternatives?
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Microsoft has introduced a significant new release of the open source .NET 6, built on the unification of the .NET Framework, .NET Core, and Mono products. With .NET 6, you can build multi-platform applications for the browser, cloud, desktop, IoT devices, and mobile platforms using common libraries and a common application-independent build process. .NET SDK 6, .NET Runtime 6, […]
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Microsoft Visio is a diagramming and vector graphics application. What are the best free and open source alternatives?
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Microsoft Edge for Linux has reached stable status after spending more than a year in development. The Chromium-based web browser made its Linux debut last October before hitting beta back in May. An official stable release was pegged for an indetermin…
Microsoft Dynamics 365 is a product line of enterprise resource planning and customer relationship management applications. Learn about the best free and open source alternatives to Microsoft Dynamics 365 here.
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In the following guide, you will learn how to install Visual Code Editor on openSUSE Leap 15.
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Microsoft discovers that no matter how much control it wants over .NET, an open source foundation is ultimately controlled by its community.
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The Linux Foundation has announced a $10 million commitment to the OpenSSF (Open Source Security Foundation), an effort to improve the security of open source software. Funds will be raised through royalties from parent companies of OpenSSF, including Amazon, Cisco, Dell Technologies, Ericsson, Facebook, Fidelity, GitHub, Google, IBM, Intel, JPMorgan Chase, Microsoft, Morgan Stanley, Oracle, […]
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Microsoft has ported the Sysmon activity monitoring service to the Linux platform. To monitor the work of Linux, the eBPF subsystem is used, which allows you to run handlers that work at the kernel level of the operating system. The SysinternalsEBPF library is being developed separately, which includes functions useful for creating BPF handlers for […]
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Microsoft’s New Technology File System has been with us for decades and at long, long last it’s going to be fully supported for penguins.
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As you know, Windows Subsystem for Linux (WSL) is a great solution for Microsoft’s users and developers to natively work within Linux right on their Windows desktops. If you’re a Windows 11 user running WSL, there is some good news for you. A preview o…
We’re used to hearing that the latest versions of out favourite open-source office suites come with better support for Microsoft Office files, but the other way around? That’s a little less common, but it’s happening. Microsoft Office…
When it comes to programming, you’re going to need a plain text editor that allows you to easily modify files or take notes. One of the most complete and professional tools is Visual Studio Code. However, this Microsoft program is not ideal for users with little experience. If it is your case, surely you want […]
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Microsoft Edge is a cross-platform web browser by Microsoft. In the following tutorial, you will learn how to install Microsoft Edge on Linux Mint 20.
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Microsoft Project is project management software product sold as a subscription service. Fortunately, there are excellent free and open-source alternatives.
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In the upcoming Linux Kernel 5.15 update, the NTFS3 kernel driver from Paragon Software will provide better support for Microsoft’s NFTS file system. Last year, Paragon Software made an amazing decision: try to Mainline the NTFS3 driver that was …
Microsoft OneNote is available as part of the Microsoft Office suite. Here’s our recommended free and open source alternatives.
This series looks at the best free and open source alternatives to products and services offered by Microsoft.
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