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5 Best Free and Open Source Text Expander Tools

June 3, 2025 Steve Emms Productivity, Roundup

We are always looking for utilities that improve our productivity. One way to improve your workflow is to enhance your typing experience.

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Text Editor

Scriptorium – write short stories and novels

June 3, 2025 Steve Emms Documents, GUI

Scriptorium is a text editor coupled with a plotting tool and a formatting tool.

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Network

Vgmi is a Gemini client written in C

June 2, 2025 Steve Emms Internet, TUI

Vgmi is a Gemini client. Gemini is a internet technology supporting an electronic library of interconnected text documents.

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ZSH Quickstart Kit

June 2, 2025 Steve Emms Utilities

ZSH Quickstart Kit is a simple ZSH quickstart for using ZSH, zgenom, oh-my-zsh and a curated list of extra plugins.

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Raspberry Pi 5 Desktop Mini PC: Script to use a ZRAM swapdrive

June 2, 2025 Steve Emms Blog, Hardware, Mini PC, Reviews, Tutorials

Installing a script to enable ZRAM and optimize its effectiveness on Raspberry Pi computers. It’s very useful for low RAM Pi models.

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Pins creates and edits app shortcuts

June 2, 2025 Steve Emms GUI, Utilities

Pins allows you to customize your app menu by editing .desktop files. It’s written in C.

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Network

ncgopher is a gopher, gemini and finger client

June 2, 2025 Steve Emms Internet, TUI

ncgopher is a gopher, gemini and finger client for the modern internet. It’s written in the Rust language.

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Video-Emulators

dgb-n64 is an experimental low-level N64 emulator

June 2, 2025 Steve Emms Emulators, Games

dgb-n64 is a experimental low-level N64 emulator written in C and a bit of C++. It’s under heavy development and not ready for prime time.

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Antigen is a plugin manager for zsh

June 1, 2025 Steve Emms Utilities

Antigen is a small set of functions that help you easily manage your shell (zsh) plugins, called bundles.

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Security

Bouncer chooses the correct firewall zone for wireless connections

June 1, 2025 Steve Emms GUI, Internet, Security

When you connect to a new network, Bouncer will open a window prompting you for what kind of network (e.g. home, public, work) it is.

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