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Music player

termusic – terminal-based music player

April 29, 2022 Luke Baker CLI, Multimedia, Reviews, Software

termusic is a music player written in Rust. Here’s our review of this open source software.

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Linux Candy

Linux Candy: terminal-parrot – party parrot time

February 24, 2022 Steve Emms CLI, Reviews, Software

terminal-parrot displays a parrot in your terminal. There’s even an Australian option for those living down under!

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Utilities

Excellent Utilities: croc – securely transfer files and folders

February 4, 2022 Steve Emms CLI, Reviews, Software, Utilities

croc is a command-line utility to send files and folders from one computer to another.

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Stock Market

Quoter – The Console Based Stock Quote Tool

January 21, 2022 Steve Emms CLI, Financial, Reviews

Quoter is a command-line tool that fetches stock prices. It’s written in Java and published under an open source license.

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Stockmarket

tickrs – terminal realtime ticker data

January 14, 2022 Steve Emms CLI, Financial, Reviews, Software

tickrs is a terminal-based realtime ticker. It’s written in Rust and sources data from Yahoo! Finance.

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Sunset

Gamestonk Terminal – investment research tool

December 29, 2021 Steve Emms CLI, Financial, Reviews, Software

Gamestonk Terminal provides a modern Python-based integrated environment for financial investment research. Here’s our review of this open source software.

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Stockmarket

ticker – terminal stock ticker

December 24, 2021 Steve Emms CLI, Financial, Reviews, Software

ticker is simple software that lets you track stocks, currencies, cryptocurrencies, commodities and indexes.

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Magnyifing glass

15 Utilities, Scripts and Ways to Interrogate Your PC

December 1, 2021 Steve Emms CLI, Software, Utilities

There are many ways of obtaining information about the hardware you are using. The simplest and most reliable source is your system itself.

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Docker

Getting Started with Docker: Dry – interactive CLI for Docker containers

November 16, 2021 Steve Emms CLI, Software

Dry is a terminal application to manage and monitor Docker containers. It’s free and open source software.

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Encryption software

age – simple file encryption tool by Google

November 12, 2021 Steve Emms CLI, Reviews, Utilities

age is a simple, modern and secure command-line file encryption tool written in Go. Let’s check out this open source utility written by Google

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System Administration

Essential System Tools: Czkawka – data cleaner

October 22, 2021 Steve Emms CLI, Reviews, Software, System Software

Czkawka is a free and open source multi functional program to find duplicates, empty folders, similar images, and more.

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Learning

Linux for Starters: Your Guide to Linux – Managing Users – Part 15

August 31, 2021 Steve Emms Beginners, CLI, Desktop

We investigate how to manage users using both the GUI and the command-line. This article is part of the Linux for Starters Guide.

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Utilities

Excellent Utilities: broot – next gen tree explorer and customizable launcher

August 27, 2021 Steve Emms CLI, Reviews, Utilities

broot is a utility that gives an overview of a directory, and much much more.

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Documentation

pycp – cp and mv with a progressbar

August 24, 2021 Steve Emms CLI, Utilities

pycp is an alternative to the cp and mv commands. pycp adds a progress bar. pycp is inspired by the library progressbar.

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Utilities

Excellent Utilities: lsd – next gen ls command

August 18, 2021 Steve Emms CLI, Reviews, Software, Utilities

lsd is billed as the next gen ls command. It’s free and open source software. Here’s our review of the program.

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System Administration

Essential System Tools: dust – more intuitive version of du

August 11, 2021 Steve Emms CLI, Reviews, Software, Utilities

dust gives an instant overview of which directories are using disk space. It’s name derives from the du command and that dust is written in Rust.

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Learning

Linux for Starters: Your Guide to Linux – Manipulating Files – Part 13

August 9, 2021 Steve Emms Beginners, CLI

This article explains the fundamentals of manipulating files from the shell. We explore cp, mv, rm and mkdir using Ubuntu 21.04.

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lfs

lfs – list your filesystems

August 6, 2021 Steve Emms CLI, Reviews, Software, Utilities

lfs is an open source utility that lists your file systems improving on the venerable df utility in a number of ways.

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Learning

Linux for Starters: Your Guide to Linux – Understanding the File System – Part 12

August 2, 2021 Steve Emms Beginners, CLI

Ubuntu has a very different file system compared to Windows. It’s organized in a completely different way designed to offer more security.

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Learning

Linux for Starters: Your Guide to Linux – Files and Permissions – Part 10

July 21, 2021 Steve Emms Beginners, CLI

In this article we’ll take you through the basics of files and permissions. We’ll use the ls command. Part of the Linux for Starters series.

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