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App store
An app store (or app marketplace) is a type of digital distribution platform for computer software, often in a mobile context.
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APT (Debian)
Advanced Package Tool, or APT, is a free software user interface that works with core libraries to handle the installation and removal of software on Debian, Ubuntu and other Linux distributions.
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Ars Technica
Ars Technica (a Latin-derived term that the site translates as the "art of technology") is a website covering news and opinions in technology, science, politics, and society, created by Ken Fisher and Jon Stokes in 1998.
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Cairo (graphics)
Cairo (stylized as cairo) is an open source programming library that provides a vector graphics-based, device-independent API for software developers.
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Calendaring software
Calendaring software is software that minimally provides users with an electronic version of a calendar.
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Canonical (company)
Canonical Ltd. is a UK-based privately held computer software company founded and funded by South African entrepreneur Mark Shuttleworth to market commercial support and related services for Ubuntu Linux and related projects.
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Comparison of audio player software
The following comparison of audio players compares general and technical information for a number of software media player programs.
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Condé Nast
Condé Nast Inc. is an American mass media company founded in 1909 by Condé Montrose Nast, based at One World Trade Center and owned by Advance Publications.
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Control panel (software)
Many computer user interfaces use a control panel metaphor to give the user control of software and hardware features.
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Desktop environment
In computing, a desktop environment (DE) is an implementation of the desktop metaphor made of a bundle of programs running on top of a computer operating system, which share a common graphical user interface (GUI), sometimes described as a graphical shell.
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Dpkg
dpkg is the software at the base of the package management system in the free operating system Debian and its numerous derivatives.
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Email client
In Internet, an email client, email reader or more formally mail user agent (MUA) is a computer program in the category of groupware environments used to access and manage a user's email.
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FastMail
FastMail is an email service offering paid email accounts for individuals and organisations.
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File manager
A file manager or file browser is a computer program that provides a user interface to manage files and folders.
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Flatpak
Flatpak (formerly xdg-app) is a software utility for software deployment, package management, and application virtualization for Linux desktop computers.
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Free and open-source software
Free and open-source software (FOSS) is software that can be classified as both free software and open-source software.
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GDK
GDK (GIMP Drawing Kit) is a library that acts as a wrapper around the low-level functions provided by the underlying windowing and graphics systems.
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Geary (software)
Geary is a free and open-source email client written in Vala, which is based on WebKitGTK+.
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Gedit
gedit is the default text editor of the GNOME desktop environment and part of the GNOME Core Applications.
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GIO (software)
GIO (Gnome Input/Output) is a library, designed to present programmers with a modern and usable interface to a virtual file system.
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GLib
GLib is a bundle of three (formerly five) low-level system libraries written in C and developed mainly by GNOME.
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GNOME
GNOME is a desktop environment composed of free and open-source software that runs on Linux and most BSD derivatives.
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GNOME Do
GNOME Do (often referred to as Do) is a free and open-source application launcher for Linux originally created by David Siegel, and currently maintained by Alex Launi.
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GNOME Shell
GNOME Shell is the graphical shell of the GNOME desktop environment starting with version 3, which was released on April 6, 2011.
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GNOME Web
GNOME Web (originally called Epiphany until 2012) is a free and open-source web browser for the GNOME desktop environment.
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GNU General Public License
The GNU General Public License (GNU GPL or GPL) is a widely used free software license, which guarantees end users the freedom to run, study, share and modify the software.
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GNU Lesser General Public License
The GNU Lesser General Public License (LGPL) is a free software license published by the Free Software Foundation (FSF).
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GObject
The GLib Object System, or GObject, is a free software library providing a portable object system and transparent cross-language interoperability.
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GTK+
GTK+ (formerly GIMP Toolkit) is a cross-platform widget toolkit for creating graphical user interfaces.
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GVfs
GVfs (abbreviation for GNOME Virtual file system) is GNOME's userspace virtual filesystem designed to work with the I/O abstraction of GIO, a library available in GLib since version 2.15.1.
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Hypertext Transfer Protocol
The Hypertext Transfer Protocol (HTTP) is an application protocol for distributed, collaborative, and hypermedia information systems.
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International Data Group
International Data Group, Inc. (IDG) is a Chinese-owned, American-based media, data and marketing services and venture capital organization.
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Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant
The Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL), also known as the Islamic State of Iraq and Syria or Islamic State of Iraq and al-Sham (ISIS), Islamic State (IS) and by its Arabic language acronym Daesh (داعش dāʿish), is a Salafi jihadist terrorist organisation and former unrecognised proto-state that follows a fundamentalist, Salafi/Wahhabi doctrine of Sunni Islam.
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Last.fm
Last.fm is a music website, founded in the United Kingdom in 2002.
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Launchpad (website)
Launchpad is a web application and website that allows users to develop and maintain software, particularly open-source software.
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Leafpad
Leafpad is an open source text editor for Linux, BSD, and Maemo.
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Learning curve
A learning curve is a graphical representation of how an increase in learning (measured on the vertical axis) comes from greater experience (the horizontal axis); or how the more someone (or thing) does something, the better they get at it.
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LightDM
LightDM is an X display manager that aims to be lightweight, fast, extensible and multi-desktop.
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Linux distribution
A Linux distribution (often abbreviated as distro) is an operating system made from a software collection, which is based upon the Linux kernel and, often, a package management system.
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Linux kernel
The Linux kernel is an open-source monolithic Unix-like computer operating system kernel.
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Linux.com
Linux.com is a website owned by the Linux Foundation.
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MacOS
macOS (previously and later) is a series of graphical operating systems developed and marketed by Apple Inc. since 2001.
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Midori (web browser)
is a free and open-source light-weight.
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Monolithic kernel
A monolithic kernel is an operating system architecture where the entire operating system is working in kernel space and is alone in supervisor mode.
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Mutter (software)
Mutter is a window manager initially designed and implemented for the X Window System, and recently has evolved to be a Wayland compositor.
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Name changes due to the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant
The Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant, often abbreviated as "ISIL" and pronounced as such, is a militant Islamist terrorist group.
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Open-source model
The open-source model is a decentralized software-development model that encourages open collaboration.
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Shell (computing)
In computing, a shell is a user interface for access to an operating system's services.
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Snappy (package manager)
Snappy is a software deployment and package management system originally designed and built by Canonical for the Ubuntu phone operating system.
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Softpedia
Softpedia is a website from Romania that indexes information and provides primarily software information and downloads.
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Software repository
A software repository, colloquially known as a "repo" for short, is a storage location from which software packages may be retrieved and installed on a computer.
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Taskbar
A taskbar is an element of a graphical user interface which has various purposes.
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Terminal emulator
A terminal emulator, terminal application, or term, is a program that emulates a video terminal within some other display architecture.
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Text editor
A text editor is a type of computer program that edits plain text.
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Theme (computing)
In computing, a theme is a preset package containing graphical appearance details.
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Tracker (search software)
Tracker, is a file indexing and search framework for Linux and other Unix-like systems.
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Ubiquity (software)
Ubiquity is the default installer for Ubuntu and its derivatives.
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Ubuntu (operating system)
Ubuntu (stylized as ubuntu) is a free and open source operating system and Linux distribution based on Debian.
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Ubuntu Software Center
Ubuntu Software Center or simply Software Center is a discontinued high-level graphical front end for the APT/dpkg package management system.
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Ubuntu version history
Ubuntu releases are made semiannually by Canonical Ltd, the developers of the Ubuntu operating system, using the year and month of the release as a version number.
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Unix-like
A Unix-like (sometimes referred to as UN*X or *nix) operating system is one that behaves in a manner similar to a Unix system, while not necessarily conforming to or being certified to any version of the Single UNIX Specification.
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User interface
The user interface (UI), in the industrial design field of human–computer interaction, is the space where interactions between humans and machines occur.
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Vala (programming language)
Vala is an object-oriented programming language with a self-hosting compiler that generates C code and uses the GObject system.
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Web browser
A web browser (commonly referred to as a browser) is a software application for accessing information on the World Wide Web.
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WebKit
WebKit is a browser engine used in Apple's Safari browser and other products.
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Window manager
A window manager is system software that controls the placement and appearance of windows within a windowing system in a graphical user interface.
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Wired (magazine)
Wired is a monthly American magazine, published in print and online editions, that focuses on how emerging technologies affect culture, the economy, and politics.
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X window manager
An X window manager is a window manager which runs on top of the X Window System, a windowing system mainly used on Unix-like systems.
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X86-64
x86-64 (also known as x64, x86_64, AMD64 and Intel 64) is the 64-bit version of the x86 instruction set.
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Yorba Foundation
Yorba Foundation was a non-profit software group based in San Francisco, and founded by Adam Dingle wanting to bring first class software to the open source community.
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References
[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Elementary_OS
