Uses
I believe in free and open-source software.
My Linux desktop
PC components
- Mainboard
- MSI B550 A-Pro
- PSU
- Corsair RM750x
- CPU
- AMD Ryzen 5 5600X
- Cooler
- Noctua NH-D15
- GPU
- XFX Radeon RX 6700 XT
- Memory
- Corsair Vengeance DDR4 RAM 32 GB
- Storage
-
Samsung SSD 870 EVO 2TB
Crucial CT2000MX500SSD1 2TB
Western Digital WD50NDZM-598KS1 5TB - Display
- LG 32GK850F (2560x1440 in 32")
- DAC
- XMOS Khadas Tone Board
- Keyboard
- Varmilo 'Vintage Days' VA109M ISO‑DE
- Switches
- Varmilo EC Sakura V2 Switches
Security
- Encryption
- LUKS2 Full-disk encryption with a TPM2 unlock
- Passwords
- KeePassXC Safely store your passwords and auto-fill them into your favorite apps (SSH Agent included)
- Antivirus
- ClamAV Engine for detecting trojans, viruses, malware & other malicious threats
- Permissions
- Flatseal Review and modify permissions from your Flatpak applications
- Privilege
- run0 Modern, polkit-based privilege management (successor to sudo), see the Sudon't approach of VanillaOS
- Auditing
- Lynis Auditing, system hardening, compliance testing
- MAC
- SELinux Flexible Mandatory Access Control
- Firewall
- firewalld Dynamically managed firewall with support for network/firewall zones
OS
- OS
- Unwritten My own custom fedora-bootc image hosted on GitHub
- Desktop
- GNOME 49 A visually minimalistic and polished desktop environment
- GNOME extensions
-
AppIndicator and KStatusNotifierItem Support
Caffeine
Just Perfection
User Avatar In Quick Settings
Weather O'Clock A reasonable collection of extensions, no heavy changes
GUI apps
- Browser
- Firefox Free and open-source web browser
- Thunderbird Free and open-source email, calendar, and contacts
- Text editors
-
Micro
Geany
GNOME Text Each for its own job - ison
- Text Compare Side-by-side text comparison
- Office
- LibreOffice Free and open-source office suite
-
Document Scanner
GNOME Documents (Papers)
PDF Arranger Scan, view, merge, split, and rearrange PDF pages - Dictionary
- GoldenDict-ng Feature-rich dictionary lookup with support for multiple formats
- Audio player
- DeaDBeeF Lightweight audio player with no bloat
- Video player
- mpv Minimalist, keyboard-driven video player
- Tagger
- MusicBrainz Picard Automatic music tagger using the MusicBrainz database
- Media data display
- MediaInfo Display technical data for audio and video files
- Image viewer
- gThumb Image viewer and organiser for GNOME
- Image converter
- Switcheroo Convert images between formats
- Painting
- Krita Digital painting and illustration
- Imaging
- GIMP Raster image manipulation
- Vector
- Inkscape Vector graphics editor
- Colour picker
- Eyedropper Pick and format colours from the screen
- BorgBackup
-
Pika Backup
Vorta GUI frontends for BorgBackup - Settings
-
Extension Manager
Refine
Rewaita Manage extensions and fine-tune GNOME appearance
CLI tools
Infrastructure
- Hosting
- Codeberg Pages For a community-owned web
- Identity
- GPG (Ed25519) Cryptographic proof
My Android phone
Phone
- Phone
- Google Pixel 7 Pro Google makes un-googling their devices easy
Mobile OS
- OS
- GrapheneOS Privacy and security focused mobile operating system based on Android
F-Droid apps
- App store
- F-Droid Catalogue of free and open-source Android apps
- Browser
- Vanadium Hardened Chromium-based browser, ships with GrapheneOS
- Thunderbird Email for Android (formerly K-9 Mail)
- Messaging
- Signal End-to-end encrypted messaging
- Connectivity
- KDE Connect Bridge your phone and your desktop
- Passwords
- KeePassDX KeePass-compatible password manager for Android
- 2FA
- Aegis Two-factor verification token generator for your online services
- E-book reader
- Librera FD Read any book format with customisable display
- Podcasts
- AntennaPod Podcast manager and player
- Media players
- VLC Lightweight video playback for any format
- Navigation
-
OsmAnd~
Organic Maps Offline maps built on OpenStreetMap — detailed or fast, depending on the trip - Outdoors
-
Trail Sense
Open Tracks Wilderness tools and GPS sport recording — no cloud, no account - Loyalty cards
- Catima Store and scan QR codes (loyalty cards, tickets, and memberships) offline
- Birthdays
- Birday Birthday reminder, no sync required
My jailbroken Kindle
- Kindle
- Kindle Paperwhite 6 SE Signature Edition, 12th generation Kindle, 2024
- Jailbreak
- WinterBreak A way to jailbreak your Kindle and install your own apps on it
- Reader
- KOReader The most feature-rich ebook reader for E-Ink devices; comes with a powerful Vocabulary Builder