12 Notes-Taking Applications for Linux | Linux Today

12 Notes-Taking Applications for Linux

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Web Webster
Web Webster
Mar 18, 2014

When it comes to taking notes, a simple text editor may do for some. However, Linux offers a wide range of specialized programs for this task, some of them shipping advanced features and powerful formatting and organizing tools. This is an overview of 12 notes-taking programs for Linux, ranging from the simpler, desktop sticky notes to entire, full-fledged applications.

Web Webster

Web Webster

Web Webster has more than 20 years of writing and editorial experience in the tech sector. He’s written and edited news, demand generation, user-focused, and thought leadership content for business software solutions, consumer tech, and Linux Today, he edits and writes for a portfolio of tech industry news and analysis websites including webopedia.com, and DatabaseJournal.com.

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