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zchunk – compressed file format

March 17, 2025 Steve Emms CLI, Utilities

zchunk is a file format designed for highly efficient deltas while maintaining good compression.

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11 Useful Bluetooth Tools for Linux

March 17, 2025 Steve Emms Internet, Roundup

We recommend a variety of different Bluetooth tools besides BlueZ, the official implementation of the Bluetooth protocol stack.

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Linux at Home - Collaborating

Best Free and Open Source Alternatives to Progress ShareFile

March 16, 2025 Steve Emms Internet

ShareFile is a secure content collaboration, file sharing and sync software. It’s designed to handle document workflows for any size team.

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Game Engines

O3DE – multi-platform 3D engine

March 16, 2025 Steve Emms Games

O3DE (Open 3D Engine) is a real-time, multi-platform 3D engine that enables developers and content creators to build AAA games.

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Coding

6 Best Free and Open Source PHP Microframeworks

March 16, 2025 Steve Emms Programming, Roundup

This article examines the best PHP microframeworks. Micro means the framework is small, with little or no tools and libraries.

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SQL

Beekeeper Studio – cross-platform SQL editor and database manager

March 16, 2025 Steve Emms Database, Documents, GUI

Beekeeper Studio is a cross-platform SQL editor and database manager available for Linux, Mac, and Windows.

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Development Tools

Leaf – slim and lightweight PHP framework

March 16, 2025 Steve Emms Programming

Leaf is a slim and lightweight PHP framework focused on developer experience, usability, and high-performance code.

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Command Schedulers

SysD Manager – GUI tool to manage systemd units

March 16, 2025 Steve Emms GUI, System Software

SysD Manager allows user to manage their systemd units via a GUI.

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EDA

Lepton – Electronic Design Automation

March 15, 2025 Steve Emms GUI, Scientific

Lepton EDA is a suite of software tools for designing electronics. It provides schematic capture, netlisting into over 30 netlist formats, and many other features.

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Text Editing

10 Best Free and Open Source Linting Tools

March 15, 2025 Steve Emms Documents, Roundup

We recommend the finest prose linters, software which checks your text against style guides.

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Log Analyzers

Logdy – terminal logs in web browser

March 15, 2025 Steve Emms System Software, Web Apps

Logdy is a lightweight, single-binary log viewer that works just like grep, awk, sed, or jq. Simply add it to your PATH.

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Email

11 Best Free and Open Source Graphical Email Clients

March 15, 2025 Steve Emms Internet, Roundup

We feature our recommended graphical email clients. They are all free and open source goodness.

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Game Engines

ezEngine – C++ game engine

March 15, 2025 Steve Emms Games

ezEngine is a game engine. Its philosophy is to be modular and flexible, such that it can be adapted to many different use cases.

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Anti-Spam Tools

8 Best Free and Open Source Linux Anti-Spam Tools

March 15, 2025 Steve Emms Internet, Roundup, System Software

There are a number of techniques that help fight the tide of spam. These include whitelisting, spam buckets, Bayesian filtering, fuzzy logic techniques, and attachment scanning.

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Anti spam

Proxmox Mail Gateway – email security solution

March 15, 2025 Steve Emms Internet

Proxmox Mail Gateway is an email security solution helping you to protect your mail server against all email threats.

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Best Free and Open Source Alternatives to Apple Zoom

March 14, 2025 Steve Emms Utilities

On a Mac, the Zoom settings for accessibility makes everything on the screen larger or to enlarge just the area where the pointer is located.

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EDA

Horizon EDA – Electronic Design Automation package

March 14, 2025 Steve Emms GUI, Scientific

Horizon EDA supports an integrated end-to-end workflow for printed circuit board design including parts management and schematic entry.

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Chemistry

element – periodic table on the command line

March 14, 2025 Steve Emms CLI, Scientific

element shows the periodic table and more on the command line.

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Automation

Best Free and Open Source Visual Automation Tools

March 14, 2025 Steve Emms Productivity, Roundup

This article looks at software which provides a graphical user interface for automating desktop tasks.

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Cofffee machine

Artisan – visual scope for coffee roasters

March 14, 2025 Steve Emms Other

Artisan is a visual scope for coffee roasters. It helps coffee roasters record, analyze, and control roast profiles.

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