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Compositing Window Managers

Moksha – modern iteration of the Enlightenment window manager

November 24, 2024 Steve Emms Desktop

Moksha is an advanced window manager for X11 based on Enlightenment DR17.

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Georgia

metar – weather report tool

November 23, 2024 Steve Emms CLI, Scientific

metar is a simple utility to find wweather stations and get METAR reports. Most METAR stations are airports.

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Session – private messenger with no central servers

November 23, 2024 Steve Emms Internet

Session is a new breed of private messenger, built on a unique network of user-operated servers around the world

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PDF

Quick PDF Join – joins multiple PDF files together

November 23, 2024 Steve Emms Documents

Quick PDF Join is a simple application that joins multiple PDF files together.

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Vosk – offline speech recognition toolkit

November 23, 2024 Steve Emms Scientific

Vosk is an offline speech recognition toolkit. It enables speech recognition for 20+ languages and dialects

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OS-Level Virtualization - Containers

Atoms – manage Linux Chroot(s) and Containers

November 22, 2024 Steve Emms Internet

Atoms is software that lets you easily manager Linux chroot(s) and containers.

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SimpleX – private and encrypted messenger

November 22, 2024 Steve Emms Internet

SimpleX is a messaging platform that has no user identifiers of any kind – 100% private by design.

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OS-Level Virtualization - Containers

Podman Desktop – graphical tool for developing on containers and Kubernetes

November 21, 2024 Steve Emms Internet

Podman Desktop is a graphical interface that enables application developers to seamlessly work with containers and Kubernetes.

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Weather image

OpenWeather Refined – GNOME shell extension which displays weather information

November 21, 2024 Steve Emms Reviews, Scientific

OpenWeather Refined is a GNOME shell extension which displays weather information for any location. It’s written in JavaScript.

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RSS Feeds

Alligator – feed reader for mobile devices

November 20, 2024 Steve Emms Internet, News, Reviews

Alligator is a convergent, cross-platform feed reader, supporting standard RSS/Atom feeds. It’s built using KDE Frameworks and Qt

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File Managers

dragit – intuitive file sharing between devices

November 20, 2024 Steve Emms Internet

Dragit helps you share files between computers in the same network.

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Guacamole – clientless remote desktop gateway

November 20, 2024 Steve Emms Internet

Apache Guacamole is a clientless remote desktop gateway. It supports standard protocols like VNC, RDP, and SSH.

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Files

qrcp – transfer files over Wi-Fi from your computer to a mobile device

November 19, 2024 Steve Emms CLI, Internet

qrcp is a command-line tool that lets you transfer files over Wi-Fi from your computer to a mobile device by scanning a QR code.

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Security

Nosey Parker – find secrets in textual data

November 19, 2024 Steve Emms CLI, Security

Nosey Parker is a command-line program that finds secrets and sensitive information in textual data and Git history.

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Laptop

system76-power – utility for managing graphics and power profiles

November 19, 2024 Steve Emms System Software

system76-power offers power profile management for Linux.

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File Managers

Snapdrop – local file sharing in your browser

November 18, 2024 Steve Emms Internet

Snapdrop offers local file sharing in your browser. The software is inspired by Apple’s Airdrop.

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News

CAST-text – full-text rss terminal reader

November 18, 2024 Steve Emms CLI, Internet, Reviews

CAST-text is billed as a zero latency, easy-to-use full-text rss terminal reader. This is free and open source software written in Go.

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fstl – STL viewer

November 18, 2024 Steve Emms Graphics

fstl is a viewer for .stl files. It uses Qt. It is optimized to quickly load and render very high-polygon models.

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Video-Emulators

Cemu – Wii U emulator

November 17, 2024 Steve Emms Emulators

Cemu is software to emulate Wii U games and applications on a PC.

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term3d – terminal-based 3D model viewer

November 17, 2024 Steve Emms CLI, Graphics

term3d is software which displays your lowpoly 3D models in the terminal.

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