Hinduism Primarily practiced in South Asia, Hinduism undoubtedly has a large number of Linux users. Quick Jyotish – A Vedic astrology program Linux also has support for sanskrit language and text. Buddhism Some say that Linux fits perfectly with Buddhist teachings, making it the logical choice. Display Dhammapada – A program that displays a random verse from the Dhammapada English or Polish translation. Judaism Although there was once a Linux distribution called Jewbuntu, it was apparently just a joke....

PDF-Shuffler is the frontend interface for pyPdf. pyPdf is a PDF toolkit built with pure-python library. It is capable of extracting document information, splitting and merging documents, cropping pages, encrypting and decrypting PDF files. PDF-Shuffler merely make use of the splitting and merging functionality of pyPdf and turn itself into an easy to use and useful application. In Debian-based distro, you can install it via: In Ubuntu, you have the extra option of installing it via the Ubuntu Software Center....

But what about us geeks? Who likes a start page that’s filled with shortcuts, a weather forecast, notes, tasks, the latest news stories from favorite websites and a lot more? Start.me is here to pick up the mantle. Start.me is a homescreen and new tab replacement for Chrome, Firefox, and Safari (via extensions). But you can also access it over the web. Create an account, edit the start page and it will be updated on all your devices....

Syncplicity is an online storage service that aims to make backup, sync and sharing a breeze for its users. By installing the desktop client on your computer, you will be able to easily specified the folders to backup and get it sync quickly and automatically to the server and any other computers that have Syncplicity installed. Revision control Other than Dropbox, Syncplicity is the only online storage provider that does a revision control on all your files and data....

If you’re currently in the process of moving out on your own, there are some cool tech tools available that can help you come up with more accurate estimates for the expenses you will need to budget for after making your move. Check out the following tech tools and tips to help you ease into living life away from home. 1. Cost of living calculator A solid first step in identifying potential living costs could be to understand the average cost of living in the city where you’re planning to make your move....

What Are macOS App Bundles? As defined by Apple, a bundle is “a directory with a standardized hierarchical structure that holds executable code and the resources used by that code.” By another name, that’s an application. There’s a specific structure and format that must be adhered to by developers to ensure their app runs properly. Break those conventions, and you’ll likely break your app. If something isn’t working quite right, an application bundle might be a useful troubleshooting location....

The iconic smart speaker is now available for £34.99, a huge 53% saving off its usual £74.99 price point. This isn’t the first time we’ve seen it drop this low, but it is certainly one of the cheapest prices we’ve seen this speaker go If you’re after a different type of deal, make sure you check out our best Black Friday deals page, as we will be continually updating it throughout the sale with all the finest savings....

This is where data-modeling tools play an important role. They can help in defining the relationships, schemas, constraints, and values of different datasets, giving a planned perspective. Here we will discuss the best data-modeling tools that are popular for designing databases. 1. erwin Data Modeler (DM) Currently, a top-ranked data-modeling tool, erwin Data Modeler (DM), offers a multi-pronged strategy to manage a wide range of complex data structures. You can create and view conceptual, logical, or physical data models on a polished graphical interface....

Which Popular Languages Are Supported by Google Translate? As of November 2021, Google Translate supports 109 languages, including French, Spanish, Italian, Japanese, Chinese, Icelandic, Malay, Nepali, and Thai, just to name a few. While Google Translate can translate using multiple forms of text and media, these features aren’t supported by all languages. For instance, voice input is limited to only 45 languages from the list. How to Get Access to Google Translate The best way to experience Google Translate (Android | iOS) is through your mobile device, as it brings the most features....

Previously, I have written about Android Pay’s PIN-less mobile payment system and the negative consequences people can suffer by replacing their PIN numbers with biometric authentication. Now there are devices such as NFC payment rings that further exacerbate the previous vulnerability issues of other similar solutions. It turns out that there are a couple of things you should know before you hop into the bandwagon of convenience that contact-less payments provide....

This is where the Resurrect Pages add-on for Firefox comes into play; it does its best to make this happen for you. This add-on searches through five big cache/mirrors in order to find that specific web page. In many cases, it can resurrect dead web pages in a snap. Once installed, if you come across a web page with a “net error” page, you’ll see options on the right side to resurrect it....

TCL is designed to run from a RAM copy created at boot time. This explains why it is able to boot up so fast. On my virtual machine, it take less than 6 seconds from the click of the Start button to reach the desktop. Running Tiny Core First, download the Tiny Core ISO file from the its Downloads page. To run it, you can either burn it to a CD or test it out in Virtualbox, like what I did....

1. ONE Wallet Price: Free / With In-app Purchases ONE Wallet is one of the highest-rated apps in the Google Play Store and it earns every single star. It aims to be a one-stop shop for all your card housing needs, as long as the card is QR or barcode-based. This lightweight app is no more than 15MB large and features an incredibly simple user interface that’ll have you adding and browsing cards in just a few taps....

By default, Ubuntu offers only four workspaces (arranged in a two-by-two grid). This is more than enough in most cases, but depending on your needs, you may want to increase or decrease this number. The good thing is that it is possible although not as straightforward as heading to ‘System Settings …’ and changing the value from there. In this article we will discuss a couple of tools – “CompizConfig Settings Manager” and “Unity-Tweak-Tool” – that you can use to tweak the number of workspaces in Unity....

Since then, the company has let go of thousands of employees and for a short while handed its verification status to anyone ready to pay $8 a month for Twitter Blue. These decisions have led many users to browse the web for a new home, with apps like Mastodon and Hive Social seeing spikes in their user numbers not unlike the surges Signal and Telegram saw when WhatsApp announced its new terms last year....

Open a terminal and type: Alternatively, you can do it with a GUI. Install dconf Run dconf-editor On the left panel, navigate to “org -> gnome -> nautilus -> preferences”. On the right panel, search for an entry “show-hidden-files.” Uncheck the box beside it. That’s it. Next time you open your Nautilus File Manager, all the hidden files will stay hidden. You can then press “Ctrl + h” to show the hidden files....

What is Ubuntu Studio? Ubuntu Studio is a customized Ubuntu version geared for creative work: audio, video and graphics. The maintaners explain it this way: Audio Apps The distro has a lot to offer to people doing audio work on Linux. The first major component is the JACK audio server. The term sounds odd for people who only associate the term with networking. The server offers audio services in real time on the computer, which is important for people doing music and other sound work....

What is Voice and Dictation? Voice has been around for quite a while (way before Lion even existed), and it allows you to highlight text and have it spoken to you. The thing that makes it special this time, other than the addition of new voices, is where it is being used. Dictation, as its name implies, allows you to speak and have it typed up your speech for you. Many think that this is the preview of the actual Siri integration with the next OS X, and we love to see how it goes when that happens....

Retroarch is one of the best options around, offering an all-in-one emulation frontend for your SNES games, as well as those from other consoles. But Retroarch can be a little fiddly to set up, so this guide will show you how to give yourself the ultimate SNES experience on PC. Picking the Right Core We’re going to assume that you’ve already installed Retroarch and are ready to choose a core for your SNES emulation....

This speaker really reminds me of an old school alarm clock. Maybe it’s because I had one that was shaped very similarly when I was in grade school. It has a long and narrow speaker on the front and buttons on top (much like the radio and snooze buttons on an alarm clock). Maybe it’s just me, but that makes me love the design of this speaker even more. Regardless, let’s check out the Neon ultra portable wireless Bluetooth speaker in more detail....