Five of the Best Productivity Tools for Linux | Linux Today

Five of the Best Productivity Tools for Linux

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JW
Jack Wallen
Apr 25, 2016

Operating systems exist so that you can communicate with computer hardware to get things done. On top of the operating system are live applications that make the process of getting things done efficient. That’s where productivity tools come in. What are productivity tools? Naturally, the definition will depend on the angle from which you approach the question. Management productivity is very different from standard office productivity, and it’s the latter I wish to address.

JW

Jack Wallen

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