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Author: Steve Emms

Hard drive utility

disktui – TUI for disk management and partitioning

January 20, 2026 Steve Emms System Software, TUI

disktui is a TUI for disk management and partitioning written in Rust.

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ERP

13 Best Free and Open Source Linux ERP Software

January 20, 2026 Steve Emms Roundup, Web Apps

Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) manages the information and functions of a business. We recommend the best free ERPs.

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Selection of utilities

pacsea – Pacman and AUR utility

January 20, 2026 Steve Emms TUI, Utilities

Pacsea is a TUI application for browsing and installing Arch and AUR packages.

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Framework

Cobra – library for creating powerful modern CLI applications

January 20, 2026 Steve Emms Programming, TUI

Cobra is a library for creating powerful modern CLI applications.

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UnCSS – removes unused CSS from stylesheets

January 19, 2026 Steve Emms CLI, Programming

UnCSS is a tool that removes unused CSS from your stylesheets. It works across multiple files and supports Javascript-injected CSS.

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vcs2l – fork of vcstool

January 19, 2026 Steve Emms CLI, Programming

vcs2l is a fork of vcstool which is a version control system (VCS) tool, designed to make working with multiple repositories easier.

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CSS

cview – terminal-based user interface toolkit

January 19, 2026 Steve Emms CLI, Programming, TUI

cview is a terminal-based user interface toolkit. This package is a fork of tview.

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Framework

Lip Gloss – style definitions for nice terminal layouts

January 19, 2026 Steve Emms Programming

Lip Gloss takes an expressive, declarative approach to terminal rendering. Users familiar with CSS will feel at home with Lip Gloss.

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OrangePi SBC ARM

Orange Pi 6 Plus Single Board Computer running Linux: Ubuntu

January 19, 2026 Steve Emms Hardware, Mini PC, Reviews

In this article I explore running Ubuntu 24.04 LTS on the Orange Pi 6 Plus single board computer.

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Best Free and Open Source HTML Editors

7 Best Free and Open Source Linux HTML Editors

January 19, 2026 Steve Emms Documents, Roundup, Utilities

An HTML editor is computer software for creating web pages.

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PDF

dodo – fast and configurable PDF viewer

January 19, 2026 Steve Emms Documents, GUI

dodo is billed as a fast, keyboard-friendly PDF reader built for smooth reading, quick navigation, and deep customization.

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Coding

Hancho – build system

January 19, 2026 Steve Emms Programming

Hancho is a simple, pleasant build system that fits in a single Python file with no dependencies and no installation required.

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CRM

15 Best Free and Open Source Linux CRM Software

January 19, 2026 Steve Emms Internet, Roundup, Web Apps

The purpose of this article is to focus on software which helps to improve the level of service provided by a firm to its customers, as well as to maximise the organisation’s profitability.

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Application Launchers

Proslenkey – application launcher

January 19, 2026 Steve Emms Desktop

Proslenkey is a lightweight GTK4 application launcher for Wayland.

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Task Manager

Schedrem – cross-platform task scheduler and reminder

January 19, 2026 Steve Emms CLI, Productivity

Schedrem is a Python package that provides a tool for scheduling tasks and setting reminders.

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netwhy – diagnose slow or unreliable network connections

January 18, 2026 Steve Emms CLI, Internet

netwhy is a lightweight Linux command-line tool that diagnoses slow or unreliable network connections.

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Typing

typomat – command-line typing practice tool

January 18, 2026 Steve Emms Education, TUI

typomat is a command-line typing practice tool that creates exercises from the contents of your repository.

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Video

12 Best Free and Open Source Frontends for mpv

January 18, 2026 Steve Emms Multimedia, Roundup

mpv is a free (as in freedom) media player for the command line. It supports a wide variety of media file formats, audio and video codecs, and subtitle types.

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Framework

gocui – create console user interfaces

January 18, 2026 Steve Emms Programming

gocui is a minimalist Go package aimed at creating Console User Interfaces.

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Coding

3 Useful Free and Open Source Kotlin Code Formatters

January 18, 2026 Steve Emms Programming, Roundup

This roundup selects some useful code formatters for Kotlin developers. Only free and open source software is included.

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