OpenTech

Open Tech is a community for discovering open-source apps and better alternatives to proprietary software.
We share simple guides, troubleshoot common issues, and support both Windows and Linux users.

OpenTechecho_xc
2026-01-22

100% CPU usage in

OpenTechecho_xc
2026-01-21

Twice the stability. Both machines officially running Debian 13

Debian 13 running on two laptops
OpenTechecho_xc
2026-01-20

@Godzfella my favorite ❤️

OpenTechecho_xc
2026-01-19

@terminaltilt same I'm also using cinnamon on Debian. I like the minimalism!

OpenTechecho_xc
2026-01-19
Default Desktop Environments for Linux and Unix
OpenTechecho_xc
2026-01-18

is coming to . A browser powered for gamers. I don't know how many of use it?

OpenTechecho_xc
2026-01-18

- best alternative to Music

- no ads and bs
- no sign up
- Offline music support
-

Original content: x.com/pixel_updates/status/201

Metrolist
OpenTechecho_xc
2026-01-17

Whats your current favourite and why? Also what you think about this post

OpenTechecho_xc
2026-01-16
OpenTechecho_xc
2026-01-15
OpenTech boosted:
2026-01-14

Let's make #2026 the year of...
#ActivityPub #Fediverse #SocialWeb

The Anti-Social Web
Icons for: X Instagram Facebook, Tiktok Reddit
Vs
The Open Social Web
Icons for: Mastodon Loops Pixelfed Piefed Peertube and Misskey
OpenTechecho_xc
2026-01-12

Microsoft’s aggressive push for AI integration in Windows 11—coupled with the end of Windows 10 support—has accelerated user migration to Linux distributions like never before. From for everyday use to for gaming, the open-source community is thriving as users seek stability, privacy, and control. Steam upgrades also made most gamers switch to Linux.

Is this the wake-up call Microsoft needed? Or just another chapter in the saga?

OpenTechecho_xc
2026-01-12

news

OS 18 just crossed 2 Million downloads in under 180 days. They say most of the users are previously windows users!
This a great news for Linux community

OpenTechecho_xc
2026-01-08
OpenTechecho_xc
2026-01-08

2026 is the year of with this shi- and changing the name from Microsoft office to 365 copilot and deleting data from . Microsoft is doing a great job to switch people from to linux

Sources:
Windows 11 performs worse than older Windows versions in nearly every benchmark:
techspot.com/news/110817-windo

youtube.com/watch?v=Y4WVnvW8dk0

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