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Authored Content

What proprietary tool do you need open source alternative to?

Taking the plunge from easy and familiar proprietary tools we use every day to unknown and open source tools can be a challenge. When do you find the time to do the research…

How old is your oldest Raspberry Pi?

From humble beginnings to becoming one of the most interesting and versatile hardware platforms of this decade, who doesn't have an extra Raspberry Pi lying around?

The results from our past three Linux distro polls

The results differ wildly from year to year.

Free download: A guide to organizing your media files with Kodi

Learn how to get up and running with the basic functionality of Kodi and more!

What's your favorite desktop Linux distribution?

Answer our annual poll to let us know what your favorite Linux distribution is this year.

How many programming languages is too many for one project?

It's not uncommon for modern applications to be composed of many parts, but the more languages you use, the greater the complexity.

Authored Cheat Sheets and Downloads

Cheat sheet: FreeDOS

By Opensource.com

Use this FreeDOS cheat sheet to help you remember how to use the most common FreeDOS commands.

Cheat sheet: Advanced SSH

By Opensource.com

Most people know SSH as a tool for remote login, which it is, but it can be used in many other ways. This cheat sheet by Ben Cotton provides common command-line options and…

Download The Open Organization Field Guide

By Opensource.com

The Open Organization Field Guide: Practical Tips for Igniting Passion and Performance, is a community-produced handbook to the The Open Organization.

2015 Open Source Yearbook: Download the PDF

By Opensource.com

The 2015 Open Source Yearbook is a community-contributed collection of the year's top open source projects, people, tools, and stories. Download the free PDF to read the…

Announcing the 2016 Open Source Yearbook: Download now

2016 Open Source Yearbook: Download the PDF

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The 2016 Open Source Yearbook is a community-contributed collection of the year's top open source projects, people, tools, and stories. Submit the form below to download the…