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LINUX Unplugged

558: Top 5 Essential Apps

Apr 14, 2024
Discover the top 5 Linux essential apps and post-install rituals. Learn about extreme file-system damage coping strategies and Fedora's potential switch to KDE Plasma. Dive into advancements in recovery tools, dictation solutions, and a YouTube alternative app. Explore efficient file syncing, device trust solutions, and upcoming tech events.
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Quick takeaways

  • FreeTube offers a privacy-focused YouTube experience without tracking or ads.
  • Speedrunning challenges in the FreeBSD community spark interest in a Linux speedrunning challenge.

Deep dives

Installing FreeTube as an Ad-Free and Tracked-Free YouTube Experience

FreeTube is mentioned as a useful app that allows you to use YouTube without tracking or advertisements. It provides a cleaned-up version of the YouTube experience without JavaScript execution, making it a more privacy-friendly option.

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