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Which proprietary software do you prefer over their open-source alternatives, and why? (lemmy.ml)

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[–] axzxc1236@lemmy.world 3 points 2 years ago (1 children)

I wish there is everything for Linux.

fsearch has the looks but last time I tried I needs to wait for it to scan, no background indexing.

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[–] smellythief@beehaw.org 3 points 2 years ago (1 children)

MacOSf or the trackpad gesture support.

[–] akulium@feddit.de 3 points 2 years ago

The touchpad gestures in Gnome are by now the same as on MacOS. Gnome is the default desktop on many popular Linux distros.

[–] httpjames@sh.itjust.works 3 points 2 years ago* (last edited 2 years ago)

Termius saves me so much time as an engineer connecting to the dozens of servers in our infrastructure

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