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Software for making a backup of a offline harddisk
As a computer technician, I'm allways on the search for software which can make my work a little faster and more efficient.
Does anyone know software to make a backup of a mounted drive (as in ...
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Opensource Software For Security Video Recording
Is there some opensource software I can use for recording video from a security camera?
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Is there such a thing as an open source “test engine” for human tests?
I would like to compile verbal and numerical skill assessments for hr recruitment processes, etc., similar to SHL and Provisor, and I'm looking for a customizable and free solution to handle the ...
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Open source web-based collaborative project management and CRM software with tagging and API?
Does such a thing even exist, aside from Tine 2.0? (which is built with ExtJS, so it feels like a desktop application - not that trilled). I've looked at 50+ systems for the past weeks, and I'm ...
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Can I do this scenario with liferay? [closed]
Looking for a portal engine to do the scenario below?
Looking at Liferay but failing to get the right answers elsewhere. Can someone help with advice (or other portal suggestion)
I have a set of ...
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Which Mac music players can sync with iPods? [closed]
I'm in search of a free alternative to Itunes, something that A) plays music and B) syncs with iPods. Since iTunes no longer does either.
iTunes now freezes every time I launch it. Recreating the ...
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Ageing software
What software can I use to estimate / predict how I'll look in 10-15 years?
On the news, pictures of missing kids have an estimated age progression of what they would look like because they have been ...
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How to go about setting up a virtual newsroom? [closed]
I am looking to set up a virtual newsroom, to do sme broadcasting fro a non profit.
Does anyone have actual experience of doing this - and can you recommend what equipment (hardware) and software ...
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BSD-style license and modified source code redistribution [closed]
I am using some open-source software that I have modified for my needs. I would like to share the modified version of the software, but the source file has the following note:
// Copyright 2011 XYZ. ...
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Is there free OCR software that works well for source code?
I am trying to convert the screenshot given in this Stack Overflow question to a textual representation. I already did it by hand, but I'd like not to have to do that sort of thing again in the ...
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Open Source Resource Monitoring tools
Are there any open source resource monitoring tools similar to Window's Resource Monitor?
AlternativeTo.net doesn't list anything; or maybe I do not know a tool to search for to get started.
For ...
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Which managed services OSS provides the most viable remote script execution?
I've came across four open source managed IT services software that allow for remote script execution. However, I am unable to find the amount of detail or power of these remote script execution ...
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Open Source alternative to Team Viewer or GoTo Assist?
Is there an open source alternative to Team Viewer or GoTo Assist? No VNC is not a viable alternative; VNC is more of an administrative tool.
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Downloading latest stable release of Avidemux?
I would like to try some simple video editing (joining/cutting videos etc.) with Avidemux.
Could you please advise what is the latest release (non-beta version), and where to download it?
The reason ...
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Free/Open Source mail server that supports arbitrary names (same domain)
I have seen in some websites that lets you send a mail to an arbitraryString@mydomain.com and it still gets delivered. Note: Of course the domain name would be the same. I am sorry I don't know the ...
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Is there a Microsoft .xps editor?
Is there a Microsoft .xps file editor? By this I mean the the output generated for Print-to-File. Preferably free and open source. Paid software would be a second choice.
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Improve FN Keys and Touchpads on Windows Laptops
Is there software that improves the fn keys and touchpads on Windows laptops? I'm sick of the inconstancy and the bugginess. it'd be nice to have some open source software to make it a better ...
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Is there an open source project for home theatre that includes your dvd library?
My goal is to liberate myself from the bulky storage problems having a 1000+ dvd library entails, and also from the variety of cataloguing problems that also ensue.
I have found several open source ...
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Is there a free open source repository that enables svn+ssh (through firewall port 22)?
This is a rephrased question of What is the simplest way to use svn repository through firewall without compromizing the security?
We need a new svn repository similar to googlecode (gpl, mit, bsd, ...
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Remote Desktop software: Why is Teamviewer so much faster than the open source competitors?
TeamViewer is faster compared to FLOSS alternatives concerning 2 aspects:
The whole configuration process before the actual session: Determine IP, traverse through NAT & firewall, etc whereas in ...
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Verifying that open source software hasn't been tampered with
I'm about to download some OSS software, and I would like to ensure (with a reasonable degree of certainty) that it hasn't been tampered with to insert malware. Specifically, it's a password manager ...
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Do you know of open-source configurable file syncing?
Firstly I have searched Super User and not managed to find any questions exactly like this so apologies if it is a duplicate..
I am looking for a (preferably open source) system which I can use to ...
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Using non-proprietary document format
I am going to be migrating to Xubuntu; I have a question on docx formats. I have quite a few hundred proprietary docx files. I want to be able edit them w/o the formatting getting destroyed and ...
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Pdf software to read and edit documents for linux [closed]
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Is there a good (free / open source) application out there to take notes on a PDF?
I'm looking for a pdf software that has the ability to edit documents (besides ...
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Free photo booth camera software
My problem is two-fold. I want to provide a photo booth setup using my computer at a function. Not only should it take photos, but the photos shoud be high quality. Which brings in the question, maybe ...
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Is there any server-side open-source email software that can substitute Gmail? [closed]
I would like to have my own email server. More of I would like to access it through a web-interface from both my desktop and my Android mobile device.
Is there any open-source web-based IMAP email ...
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Evernote open source alternative?
Is there some kind of notetaking server application which syncs everything between your devices?
Or is it possible to use your Dropbox or Google space for notetaking and synchronisation?
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Is there an opensource alternative to Native Instruments' Massive application?
Is there an an opensource application with capabilities similar to Native Instrument' Massive program (this is program that is focused on sound creation and can be used to make dub and drum and bass ...
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Producing PDFs with non-Latin characters using OpenOffice.org Writer
I am using OpenOffice.org Writer, I can't export a document with non-Latin languages into a PDF file. All the characters disappear. Any help is appreciated. Thank you.
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Open-source cross-platform (or MacOSX) tracking software
I'm searching for some software (or some simple scripts or even only code snippets) which:
is Open Source
runs in the background
collects some information
most importantly location information ...
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Final Cut Pro - Open Source Alternative
I am looking for open source alternatives to Final Cut Pro.
It is appreciated if you provide at least the following info:
name of the software
operating system
strong points
weak points
Note: If ...
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Do Intel HD 3000 Graphics run out of the box on Linux? [closed]
Do Intel HD 3000 Graphics run out of the box on Linux? Or do I have to do some manual work to get it working? Does Intel develop open source drivers?
Are they faster than on Windows?
This would ...
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What is the difference between GNU's “Free Software” and “Open Source Software”? [closed]
I've always referred to free and open source software simply as "Open Source". However, some people have approached me saying that these two "things" (or philosophies) actually aren't the same at all. ...
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How can I setup a VPN to protect my traffic when traveling internationally? [closed]
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Free VPN to use when on public WIFI?
I will be traveling internationally and want to setup a VPN to use the internet from my house. What open source solution can I use?
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Open Source or Free Video Broadcast Software
I'm part of a college tv station, and we need some way to schedule broadcasts (right now we just play a playlist on a loop). However, we don't have the money to buy commercial broadcast automation ...
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What is some good open-source/freeware lightscribe-able disc labeling software for Win7?
As the title says, I'm looking for some good open-source/freeware lightscribe-able on-the-disc-disc printing software. Any suggestions?
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Is there any classified ad open source software with approval process? [closed]
I'm looking for open source software that has an approval process built in. In other words, the person can submit an ad but it won't show up until the admin allows the ad.
Thanks.
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How to easily implement some user registration pages for an online service? [closed]
There are many technologies available to implement a system of registration/un-registration of users for an online service.
Let's imagine a software engineer having knowledge in HTML + CSS + Java. ...
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New firmware for WRT Belkin F5D7632-4?
I have an older spare ADSL-modem/router/AP/switch from Belkin (F5D7632-4).
I spent some time seeking an open source firmware ala OpenWRT or DD-WRT.
My problem is that the chipsets do not seem to be ...
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Need Open Source Video Editor for Mac OS X
I'm looking for a good free (as in freedom + beer) video editor for OS X. It needs to be:
intuitive / easy to use,
non-linear, and
able to work with .avi files.
Basically, we have a couple of ...
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Hamachi Alternative for personal server
I have found great use for the Hamachi program on my machines, especially in doing maintenance, etc. for family members and the like. But, since LogMeIn has taken them over, I fear the day when they ...
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Recommended media server software for FreeBSD for UPnP/DLNA
The list of media servers on Wikipedia is a bit overwhelming and I've had experience with firefly not being well maintained with regards to keeping up with newer standards. My specific need is being ...
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Open source/free .fla file editor?
Is there any free software to edit .fla file?
Platform: Linux or Windows will do.
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Web-based, open-source, schedule application for small team?
A friend of mine works in a small team (5 people) and they don't have any application to keep track of who is working on what.
There are a lot of questions asked here about application for project ...
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Open source folder to folder sync for Windows
I was wondering if there is open source project for windows based system were I could sync two folder within the same operating system.
I have done some jobs for clients with comercial versions of ...
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Web Based File Server [closed]
Possible Duplicate:
Web Based File Management
I am looking for http based file server. Which has
open source
file tagging
file search
its better if it can be integrated with single sign ...
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User activity monitoring open source software
I was wondering if there is open source project similar to this commercial product SpectorPro : http://www.spectorsoft.com/products/SpectorPro_Windows/entry.asp?refer=12080
I have been using it for ...
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Are there any open source app virtualization solutions for Windows
I am looking for open source solutions that provide application virtualization for Windows! In other words an open source to ThinApp from VMWare.
I have found several commercial options, but nothing ...
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Free, open source, cross-platform alternative to Skype
What free, open source, cross-platform alternatives to Skype are there that also don't contain banner ads (although a reminder for donations at shutdown would be acceptable)? Connecting to real ...
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Order Processing Software - .NET Open Source - Anyone know of a good system?
I'm looking for some order processing software. Needs to be .NET based and open source as I'm likely to need to do some integration work to get it working with other systems.
Is there a decent system ...
