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OCR PDFs with Free Open Source Tools on a Mac with a Shell Script

Linux and Windows users can also do some of this – see the opening paragraphs of the linked article for details.

Source: OCR PDFs with Free Open Source Tools on a Mac with a Shell Script – Podfeet Podcasts

Install Ubuntu on Windows Using VirtualBox [Complete Guide]

Step by step guide on how to install Ubuntu Linux on Windows using Oracle VirtualBox and start using it with additional tips.

Source: Install Ubuntu on Windows Using VirtualBox [Complete Guide] – DebugPoint.com

How to install and use the Portmaster cross-platform network monitor

Jack Wallen walks you through the process of installing and using the Portmaster network monitor so you can better manage the security of your system on a per-app basis.

Source: How to install and use the Portmaster cross-platform network monitor

Czkawka – Find & Remove Duplicates, Empty, Broken Files in Linux

Czkawka is a simple, fast and easy to use software to remove unnecessary files from your machine.

Czkawka is a free and open-source software written in memory safe Rust. It works on Linux, Mac, and Windows. Due to advanced algorithms and multi-threading, it is amazingly fast!

Source: Czkawka – Find & Remove Duplicates, Empty, Broken Files in Linux | UbuntuHandbook

Create A Bootable USB Drive By Simply Copying The ISO To The USB With Ventoy (Linux And Windows)

Ventoy selection menu

Ventoy is a fairly new open source tool to create bootable USB drives using Linux or Microsoft Windows ISO files. You install this tool to a USB drive, then simply copy some ISO files to the USB drive and you can boot from it with no other changes (so without having to reformat the USB drive every time you want to create a bootable USB drive, and without having to extract the ISO file contents).

Source: Create A Bootable USB Drive By Simply Copying The ISO To The USB With Ventoy (Linux And Windows) – Linux Uprising Blog

If you have privacy concerns regarding Etcher (now known as balenaEtcher), here are some alternatives

We’ve used Etcher several times, mostly to make a bootable SD card for a Raspberry Pi or to put a bootable image of a Linux distribution onto a USB thumb drive. But we’re rethinking that now because we’ve read some concerns about privacy when using Etcher, or balenaEtcher as it is now called. … All we wanted to point out is that if you do have any concerns about using Etcher or balenaEtcher, there are alternatives, depending on which operating system you are using:

Source: If you have privacy concerns regarding Etcher (now known as balenaEtcher), here are some alternatives – Two “Sort Of” Tech Guys

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