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Author: Steve Emms

Compositing Window Managers

niri – scrollable-tiling Wayland compositor

December 3, 2024 Steve Emms Desktop

Niri is heavily inspired by PaperWM which implements scrollable tiling on top of GNOME Shell.

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System

Subiquity – installer framework for Ubuntu

December 3, 2024 Steve Emms System Software

Subiquity is also the back end for the Ubuntu Desktop installer.

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Monitor System

vtop – graphical activity monitor for the command line

December 2, 2024 Steve Emms CLI, Utilities

vtop uses drawille to draw CPU and memory charts with Unicode braille characters, helping you visualize spikes.

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Batch Renamers

16 Best Free and Open Source Terminal-Based Batch Renamers

December 2, 2024 Steve Emms CLI, Roundup, Utilities

This article showcases terminal based batch renamers. We only feature free and open source software.

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DreamQuest N100 Mini PC

DreamQuest N100 Mini PC Running Linux: Power Consumption

December 2, 2024 Steve Emms Blog, Hardware, Mini PC, Reviews

For this instalment in the series, we examine the power consumption of the DreamQuest N100 Mini PC and compare it to four other machines.

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Notes

Saber – notes app built for handwriting

December 2, 2024 Steve Emms Productivity

Saber is the notes app built for handwriting .It’s designed to be as simple and intuitive as possible

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Backup software

osync – two way filesync script

December 2, 2024 Steve Emms Internet

osync is a two way filesync script running on Bash. It offers local-local and local-remote sync, full script time control and more.

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Documentation

cpy-cli – command-line utility to copy files

December 1, 2024 Steve Emms CLI, Utilities

cpy-cli is a user-friendly command-line tool which copies files. It accepts globs and creates non-existent destination directories.

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Monitor System

TTV – term-task-viewer

December 1, 2024 Steve Emms CLI, Utilities

TTV is a lightweight terminal tool to manage processes in Unix machines.

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Monitor System

tiptop – command-line system monitoring

November 30, 2024 Steve Emms CLI, Utilities

tiptop is a command-line system monitoring tool in the spirit of top. It displays various interesting system stats and graphs them.

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auto-cpufreq – automatic CPU speed and power optimizer

November 30, 2024 Steve Emms System Software

auto-cpufreq is an automatic CPU and power optimizer actively monitoring laptop battery state, CPU usage, CPU temperature, and system load.

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Monitor System

below – time traveling resource monitor

November 29, 2024 Steve Emms CLI, Utilities

below is an interactive tool to view and record historical system data.

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cpupower – Linux kernel tool

November 29, 2024 Steve Emms CLI, System Software

cpupower is a kernel tool which examines and tunes power saving related of your processor. It shows and set processor power related values.

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pwall – photo/video viewer and organizer

November 29, 2024 Steve Emms Graphics, Reviews

pwall is billed as a modern style photo/video viewer and organizer.

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Meteo – weather forecast application

November 29, 2024 Steve Emms Scientific

GTK Meteo is software which tells you the forecast for the next hours and days with data and maps.

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Backup software

YARsync – Yet Another Rsync

November 29, 2024 Steve Emms System Software

YARsync – Yet Another Rsync is a file synchronization and backup tool written in Python.

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Feeds – news reader for GNOME

November 28, 2024 Steve Emms Internet, Reviews

Feeds is a minimal RSS/Atom feed reader built with speed and simplicity in mind.

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Compositing Window Managers

Woodland – wlroots-based window-stacking compositor for Wayland

November 28, 2024 Steve Emms Desktop

Woodland is a minimal Wayland compositor based on wlroots and inspired by Wayfire and TinyWl.

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Documentation

del-cli – delete files and directories

November 27, 2024 Steve Emms CLI, Utilities

del-cli is a command-line utility that lets you delete files and directories.

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Best Free and Open Source Alternatives to Apple Remote Desktop

November 27, 2024 Steve Emms Internet

Apple Remote Desktop is software which lets users manage Mac computers on a network. We recommend the best free and open source alternatives.

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