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ASROCK NUC BOX-255H Running Linux

ASRock Industrial NUC BOX-255H Running Linux: BIOS

February 4, 2026 Steve Emms Blog, Hardware, Mini PC, Reviews

In this article in the series I’ll show you many of the BIOS options that are available with the ASRock Industrial NUC BOX-255H.

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YouTube

Pipeline – watch YouTube and PeerTube videos

February 3, 2026 Steve Emms GUI, Multimedia, Reviews

Access YouTube content without using a web browser. Pipeline goes one step further by letting you also view PeerTube content.

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Linux software

Best Free and Open Source Software: January 2026 Updates

February 1, 2026 Steve Emms Software

January 2026 updates to the largest compilation of recommended free and open source software available for Linux.

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Framework

5 Useful Free and Open Source Rust TUI frameworks

January 31, 2026 Steve Emms Programming, Roundup, TUI

The software featured in this roundup helps developers create TUI programs. All the software featured is written in Rust.

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Linux Candy

Linux Candy: asciify – turn images into attractive ASCII art

January 30, 2026 Steve Emms CLI, Graphics, Reviews

asciify is a CLI tool that converts images into ASCII art. It’s part of our Linux Candy series.

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Smartphone

Volla Phone Quintus running Volla OS: Introduction to the Series

January 29, 2026 Steve Emms Blog, Hardware, Phone, Reviews

This series looks at Volla OS, an Android operating system which has been de-googled. All your data is yours.

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Music

Hummingbird – modern music player

January 28, 2026 Luke Baker GUI, Multimedia, Reviews

Hummingbird is a cross-platform Rust-based music player with basic functionality already implemented. It’s worth checking out!

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Minisforum AI X1 Pro

Minisforum AI X1 Pro running Linux: BIOS

January 27, 2026 Steve Emms Blog, Hardware, Mini PC, Reviews

In this article in the series I’ll show you many of the BIOS options that are available with the Minisforum AI X1 Pro.

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Linux software

Site Updates: Our Plans

January 25, 2026 Steve Emms Blog, Hardware, Software

I’m delighted to discuss our updated plans with the Linux community!

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Application Launchers

Hamr – desktop launcher

February 4, 2026 Steve Emms CLI, Desktop, GUI

Hamr learns from your usage patterns to surface what you need, when you need it. Type a few characters to launch apps, calculate math…

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Text Editor

pnana – modern terminal text editor

February 4, 2026 Steve Emms Documents, TUI

pnana is a modern terminal text editor built with FTXUI, inspired by Nano, Micro, and Sublime Text.

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Screen Capture

SnipText – screen capture OCR tool

February 4, 2026 Steve Emms CLI, Graphics, GUI

SnipText is a screen capture OCR tool. Select a screen area, get text in the clipboard.

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Security

5 Best Free and Open Source Linux MAC/RBAC Tools

February 4, 2026 Steve Emms Internet, Roundup, System Software

Harden a computer system or network using access controls such as Mandatory Access Control (MAC) or Role-Based Access Control (RBAC).

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Application Launchers

Kickoff – Minimalistic program launcher

February 4, 2026 Steve Emms Desktop

Kickoff is a minimalistic program launcher that is heavily inspired by rofi.

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Development Tools

3 Top Free and Open Source D Web Frameworks

February 4, 2026 Eilidih Parris Programming, Roundup

D is a general-purpose systems programming language with a C-like syntax that compiles to native code.

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Plant

Garden Party – manage your garden

February 4, 2026 Steve Emms Web Apps

Garden Party is an application designed to help novice gardeners manage their gardens.

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Mastodon

10 Best Free and Open Source Graphical Mastodon Clients

February 4, 2026 Steve Emms Internet, Roundup

Mastodon is a free and open source microblogging platform similar to X, but with user privacy and decentralization in mind.

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Television

Cine – mpv frontend

February 4, 2026 Steve Emms GUI, Multimedia

Cine combines a clean interface with a high-performance engine to deliver a seamless viewing experience.

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Development Tools

6 Top Free and Open Source Scala Web Frameworks

February 4, 2026 Eilidih Parris Programming, Roundup

We highlight the finest Scala web frameworks available for Linux. We only feature free and open source goodness here.

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dcat – terminal-based 3D model viewer

February 4, 2026 Steve Emms CLI, Graphics

dcat is a terminal-based 3D model viewer that’s written in the C++ language

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Git Clients

stax – CLI and TUI for stacked Git branches and PRs

February 4, 2026 Steve Emms CLI, Programming, TUI

Stacked branches let you split work into small, reviewable pieces that build on each other (and visualize it as a tree).

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ziglint – linting suite

February 3, 2026 Steve Emms CLI, Programming

ziglint searches the current directory for .zig files and lint them against the various tests in the suite.

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tredis – terminal UI for Redis

February 3, 2026 Steve Emms Internet, TUI

tredis aims to make it easier to navigate, observe, and manage your Redis data in the wild.

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Files

FAT – modern TUI-based file and archive viewer

February 3, 2026 Steve Emms Productivity, TUI, Utilities

FAT is designed for developers and power users who want to quickly inspect files and peek inside archives.

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Network

Vortix – terminal UI for WireGuard and OpenVPN

February 3, 2026 Steve Emms Internet, TUI

Vortix is a terminal UI for WireGuard and OpenVPN with real-time telemetry and leak guarding.

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3D Rendering

12 Best Free and Open Source Linux Renderers

February 3, 2026 Steve Emms Graphics, Roundup

We recommend awesome free and open source software for rendering.

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Plant

HortusFox – self-hosted collaborative plant management system

February 3, 2026 Steve Emms Web Apps

HortusFox is a self-hosted collaborative plant management system which you can use in your own environment to manage all your plants.

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