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Monitor System

20 Best Free and Open Source Alternatives to the Top Utility

February 5, 2025 Steve Emms CLI, Roundup, Utilities

top is a small, venerable utility that offers a dynamic real-time view of a running system. We identify alternatives to top that offer more control in managing processes on a running system.

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Vulnerability Detection

Greenbone Vulnerability Manager – central management service

February 4, 2025 Steve Emms Security

The Greenbone Vulnerability Manager is the central management service between security scanners and the user clients.

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Encrypted Files

PGPTool – encrypt and decrypt files

February 4, 2025 Steve Emms Security

PGPTool is a Java-based desktop GUI application for easy and regular PGP decryption/encryption.

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Brazil

Eye of MATE – simple graphics viewer for the MATE Desktop Environment

February 4, 2025 Steve Emms Graphics

Eye of MATE (or eom) is the official image viewer for the MATE Desktop Environment.

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Project Management

Scrumlens – agile retrospective tool

February 4, 2025 Steve Emms Documents, Web Apps

Scrumlens is an agile retrospective tool. Real-time, and designed to make your team’s voice heard loud and clear.

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Best Free and Open Source Alternatives to Microsoft

Best Free and Open Source Alternatives to Microsoft Windows Media Player

February 4, 2025 Steve Emms Multimedia

Windows Media Player is a video and audio player. We recommend the best free and open source alternatives for Linux.

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Images of shells by the sea

Gum – tool for glamorous shell scripts

February 4, 2025 Steve Emms CLI, Utilities

Gum lets you leverage the power of Bubbles and Lip Gloss in your scripts and aliases without writing any Go code.

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Image of Bogota, Columbia

QIV – Quick Image Viewer

February 4, 2025 Steve Emms Graphics

Quick Image Viewer (QIV) is a very small and pretty fast open source gdk/imlib image viewer.

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Sign files

Minisign – sign files and verify signatures

February 3, 2025 Steve Emms Utilities

Minisign is a very simple tool to sign files and verify digital signatures.

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VoIP

17 Best Free and Open Source GUI Matrix Clients

February 3, 2025 Steve Emms Internet, Multimedia, Roundup

Matrix is an open standard for interoperable, decentralised, real-time communication over IP. Here’s our recommended free and open source GUI Matrix clients.

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