MakeUseOf: I rebuilt my Windows setup using only free open-source apps. “I decided to rebuild my Windows setup using only free open-source apps. The goal wasn’t simply to find Microsoft 365 alternatives. I was building a different system and trying to break free from the Microsoft ecosystem to whatever extent possible, while still using Windows 11.”

https://rbfirehose.com/2026/01/23/makeuseof-i-rebuilt-my-windows-setup-using-only-free-open-source-apps/