Tag: Windows
Tool released to run more Linux distros on Windows
These days Microsoft is busy open sourcing software's and tools. It has now unveiled a tool to assist the Linux distribution managers.
The tool will...
Automate File Classification With This Python Program
Unclutter your Downloads folder in Windows with this extremely useful file classifier which is written in Python (Automate File Classification). After running this script,...
Open-source cleaning tool BleachBit 2.0 released
BleachBit 2.0 is released for Windows and Linux, along with BleachBit 2.0 Portable for Windows. The latest release brings major improvements to infrastructure, security,...
Open Source Software That Can Partner with MS Windows
The open source world is filled with software that can be used along with the proprietary Windows operating system, without causing any inconvenience. Here’s...
Wine: A Great Tool for Running Windows Programs on Linux
On switching over to Linux, many Windows users feel lost because they miss their favourite Windows programs. Wine provides a means of running those...
Using a Virtual Machine to Run Linux on Windows
If you would like to run Linux on Windows and have never used a virtual machine, this tutorial explains how you can do so...
Searching Text Strings From Files Using Python
Searching text strings from files in a given folder is easily accomplished by using Python in Windows. While Linux has the grep command, Windows...
Microsoft Windows finally joins open source movement
While a large part of the developer community often considers Microsoft as a proprietary behemoth, the Redmond company has now taken the open source...
AutoIt: An Open Source Software Testing Tool for Windows
The official website of AutoIt defines it as a freeware BASIC-like scripting language designed for automating the Windows GUI and general scripting. AutoIt runs...
Open Source Productivity Tools that Run on Windows
The open source vs proprietary software debate will go on endlessly as each has its loyal proponents. However, open source clearly has the edge...
