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Google Maps is incredibly detailed and useful. But Google uses it for tracking and deliver ads. Should you contribute for free to build its monopoly?

Sandboxie allows you to run your browser, or any other program, so that all changes that result from the usage are kept in a sandbox environment, which can then be deleted later.

The Orchid Network is a peer-to-peer marketplace where VPN providers and network users may make agreements using the OXT token. Orchid is a decentralized worldwide VPN service provider network.

FileZilla Server is a reliable FTP server for Windows. FileZilla supports SSL, the same level of encryption supported by your web browser, to protect your data.

Universal Media Server is a DLNA-compliant UPnP Media Server. The program streams or transcodes many different media formats with little or no configuration.

Screen, webcam and sketchboard recorder with an integrated editor. Record your screen, edit and save as a Gif or video.

Free, Open Source planetarium for your computer. It shows a realistic sky in 3D, just like what you see with the naked eye, binoculars or a telescope.It is being used in planetarium projectors.

You’ve seen people wax lyrical about “stock” Android online, but you’re not entirely sure what that means. The short answer is that it’s “pure” Android straight from Google, but that doesn’t explain why so many hardcore Android fans love it.

Such a junior developer and i knew it, i kind of felt this sense of, like, imposter syndrome. the good part about it, i got a lot of eyeballs on the project and i got a lot of contributors who wanted to contribute their code. >> archer made his software open source, which means other coders can add new features to the app. >> today im going to show us how we can control free speech with just our eyes on the ipad. i will look up the word "hello." >> while the app is still a work in progress and i...

With companies taking advantage of Free and Open Source Software far more often than they contribute back, and harming users in the process, is it even worth working on anymore?