Bill reveals his personal experiences using only Open Source software to get a new job. From resume and application through providing ID and other documents, he uses only open source software on Linux. He also provides some tips for job seekers.

Episode Time Stamps

00:00 Going Linux #429 · Using Open Source Software to get a new job

02:52 Open source operating system(s)

04:12 Open source applications

04:36 Online resources

05:02 Quirks with Firefox, not with Chromium

09:32 No FAX required

10:50 Comparison of Linux vs. Windows or macOS experience

12:13 LibreOffice

16:58 MS Office Online is crippled

18:56 Paid vs. free Office apps

22:59 GIMP to crop and straighten pictures of ID and other cards

27:09 Tips for job seekers

28:53 Summary

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35:06 End