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The best Linux apps and games of 2013

Written By
Web Webster
Web Webster
Dec 31, 2013

Today in Open Source: The best Linux apps and games of 2013. Plus: ZaReason Zeto compact gaming PC review, and get a discount on the Debian Administrator’s Handbook.

Strangely enough, the app that stands out for me is Springseed. I’m a compulsive note-taker so any app that lets me do that well is greatly appreciated. The fact that it’s free and open source just adds to the appeal.

I noticed that the comments have been disabled at OMG! Ubuntu! for the top apps article. It’s a shame that some people can’t disagree in a civil manner.

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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