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  FLAC

  Open Source by Josh Coalson |

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  FLAC stands for Free Lossless Audio Codec, an audio format similar to MP3, but lossless, meaning that audio is compressed in FLAC without any loss in quality. This is similar to how Zip works, except with FLAC you will g ...

  Category: Audio & Music Tags: Plugin / Add-on, audio, codec, encoder, lossless, decoder, archival +1 more, audio-codec
  
  

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  Dropbox

  Free with limited functionality by Dropbox |

  • Mac, iPhone, iPad
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  • Online
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  Put your files into your Dropbox on one computer, and they'll be instantly available on any of your other computers that also have Dropbox installed. Because copies of your files are stored on Dropbox's secure se ...

  Category: Backup & Sync Tags: Portable, backup, storage, synchronization, online-storage, cross-platform +7 more, dropbox, file-sync, file-synchronization, sync-files, sync-folders, offline-access, sync-lan
  
  

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  AlternativeTo

  Free by 27 Kilobyte AB |

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  AlternativeTo let you find new Windows, Mac, Linux, online and mobile software based on applications you already know instead of useless categories. AlternativeTo is a new approach to finding good software. Tell us what ...

  Tags: search-engine, alternative, user-generated, alternatives +5 more, similar-search-engine, alternative-to, find-alternatives, alternative-software, similar-software
  
  

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  Anesidora

  Free by Robert Alten |

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  An unofficial Chrome extension that lets you play Pandora Radio straight from your browser, without the nuisance of another open tab. Anesidora blocks ads, and removes listening limits. You can even control Pandora by ty ...

  Categories: Audio & Music, Internet Browsers Tags: Discontinued, Plugin / Add-on, music-player, radio, stream +3 more, chrome-extension, chrome, pandora
  
  

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  Pithos

  Open Source by Kevin Mehall |

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  Pithos is a Pandora client for the GNOME Desktop. The official Flash-based client is a CPU hog, and Pianobar is command-line only. Neither integrate with the desktop very well, missing things like media key support and s ...

  Category: Audio & Music Tags: music, radio, internet-radio, pandora
  
  

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  LibreOffice

  Open Source by The Document Foundation |

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  LibreOffice is a free office suite that is compatible with other major office suites, and is available on all operating systems. It is an independently-developed version of the OpenOffice.org suite. LibreOffice is open-s ...

  Category: Office Tags: database, office, word-processor, presentation, spreadsheet, office-suite +6 more, pdf-creation, openoffice, libre-office, open-office, libre, save-as-pdf
  
  

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  TotalTerminal

  Open Source by Binary Age |

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  A system-wide terminal accessible via a hot-key. TotalTerminal is a plugin for Terminal.app. It provides persistent Visor Window which slides down when you press a hot-key. Remember Quake Console?

  Tags: terminal, console, quake, hot-key
  
  

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  Ubuntu

  Open Source by Canonical Ltd |

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  Ubuntu is a community developed, Linux-based operating system that is perfect for laptops, desktops and servers. It contains all the applications you need - a web browser, presentation, document and spreadsheet software, ...

  Tags: operating-system, linux-distribution, gnu, debian-derivative
  
  

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  Firefox Sync

  Open Source by Mozilla Labs |

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  Firefox Sync is a Mozilla Labs project to integrate web services into Firefox by allowing users to securely share their data with other instances of their own software, other users and 3rd parties. Firefox Sync includes ...

  Category: Internet Browsers Tags: Plugin / Add-on, firefox-extension, synchronization, firefox, bookmarks +2 more, add-on, bookmark-sync-own
  
  

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  Divvy

  Commercial by Mizage |

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  Divvy is an entirely new way of managing your workspace. It allows you to quickly and efficiently "divvy up" your screen into exact portions.With Divvy, it is as simple as calling up the interface, clicking and ...

  Tags: manager, management, window-manager, window, window-management, grid +4 more, resize-windows, snap, window-organizer, snap-windows
  
  

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  Debian

  Open Source by Software in the Public Interest, Inc. |

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  Debian is a free distribution of the GNU/Linux operating system. It is distributed with access to repositories containing thousands of software packages ready for installation and use. Debian is known for strict adherenc ...

  Tags: operating-system, unix, linux-distribution, gnu, debian
  
  

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  Mac OS X

  Commercial by Apple Inc. |

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  Mac OS X is a line of computer operating systems developed, marketed, and sold by Apple Inc., and since 2002 has been included with all new Macintosh computer systems.

  Tags: operating-system, leopard, lion, snow-leopard
  
  

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  Guake terminal

  Open Source |

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  Guake is a top-down terminal for Gnome (in the style of Yakuake for KDE, Tilda or the terminal used in Quake). Guake is already package by a number of distribution (among them are Fedora, Debian, Ubuntu or ArchLinux).

  Tags: terminal, console, terminal-emulator
  
  

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  was it up?

  Free by Eivind Uggedal |

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  Get a notice when your web page goes down.

  Category: Network & Admin Tags: monitoring, uptime, website-monitoring, downtime, uptime-monitoring +1 more, site-monitor
  
  

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  WinDirStat

  Open Source by WinDirStat |

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  WinDirStat is a disk usage statistics viewer and cleanup tool for Microsoft Windows (all current variants).You can also examine Network Drives very fast.Language for application AND help files can be set to Czech, Dutch, ...

  Category: Utilities Tags: Portable, analysis, treemap, disk-space, harddrive, disk-usage, size
  
  

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  pianobar

  Open Source |

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  “pianobar” is a free/open-source, console-based replacement for pandora’s flash player. Create, delete, rename stations and add more music. Rate and temporary ban tracks as well as move them to another station. “Shared s ...

  Category: Security & Privacy Tags: music, cli, proxy, pandora, audioscrobbler
  
  

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  Pandora

  Free with limited functionality by Pandora Media, Inc. |

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  Pandora Radio is a free (ad-supported) internet radio founded in 2000. Using the Music Genome Project, over 400 attributes of songs are analyzed in order to personalize radio stations from music you like. Pandora is only ...

  Category: Audio & Music Tags: music, streaming, radio, internet-radio
  
  

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  tilda

  Open Source by Tristan Sloughter, Ira Snyder |

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  Tilda is a Linux terminal taking after the likeness of many classic terminals from first person shooter games, Quake, Doom and Half-Life to name a few, where the terminal has no border and is hidden from the desktop till ...

  Tags: terminal, console, terminal-emulator
  
  

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  WinMerge

  Open Source |

  • Windows

  WinMerge is an Open Source differencing and merging tool for Windows. WinMerge can compare both folders and files, presenting differences in a visual text format that is easy to understand and handle. 32 languages.

  Tags: Portable, ftp, compare, file-compare, merging
  
  

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  Shiftit

  Open Source by Filip Krikava |

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  ShiftIt is an application for OSX that allows you to quickly manipulate window position and size using keyboard shortcuts. It intends to become a full featured window organizer for OSX.

  Tags: os-x, window-manager, window, window-management, desktop-enhancement +1 more, window-organizer
  
  

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  Backpack

  Commercial by 37signals |

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  Backpack is a web-based service that makes organizing your information incredibly easy. Backpack lets you make pages which can contain any combination of notes, to-dos, images, files, etc. You can keep these pages to you ...

  Categories: Office, Productivity Tags: notes, collaboration, calendar, todo, gtd, organizer
  
  

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