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OS-Level Virtualization - Containers

Docker – software to create, deploy, and run applications by using containers

November 4, 2023 Steve Emms Internet

Docker is a set of platform as a service (PaaS) products that use OS-level virtualization to deliver software in packages called containers.

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OS-Level Virtualization - Containers

LXC – userspace interface for the Linux kernel containment features

November 4, 2023 Steve Emms Internet

LXC containers are often considered as something in the middle between a chroot and a full fledged virtual machine.

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OS-Level Virtualization - Containers

Apptainer – open source container platform

November 4, 2023 Steve Emms Internet

Apptainer is a container platform optimized for compute focused enterprise and HPC workloads.

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Kata Containers – secure container runtime with lightweight virtual machines

November 4, 2023 Steve Emms Internet

Kata Containers runtime uses a hypervisor to provide isolation when spawning containers. It creates lightweight virtual machines.

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OpenVZ – container-based virtualization

November 4, 2023 Steve Emms Internet

OpenVZ is an open source operating system-level virtualization technology based on the Linux kernel and operating system.

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Messaging

Rambox – cross platform messaging app

November 4, 2023 Steve Emms Internet

Rambox is an open source cross-platform messaging and emailing app that combines common web applications into one application.

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Messaging

µTox – lightweight and fluffy Tox client

November 4, 2023 Steve Emms Internet

µTox is a lightweight open source Tox client with minimal dependencies; it not only looks attractive, it runs fast.

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Messaging

Franz – messaging app for WhatsApp, Slack, Telegram, Facebook Messenger and more

November 4, 2023 Steve Emms Internet

Franz is an open source messaging app. It’s a good alternative to Signal, combining chat and messaging services into a single application.

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Messaging

Fractal – matrix client for GNOME

November 4, 2023 Steve Emms Internet

Fractal is a Matrix messaging app for GNOME. Its interface is optimized for collaboration in large groups, such as free software projects.

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Messaging

NeoChat – KDE matrix client

November 4, 2023 Steve Emms Internet

NeoChat is a Matrix client. Send text messages, videos and audio files to your family, colleagues and friends using the Matrix protocol.

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Messaging

Kopete – multi-protocol instant messaging client

November 4, 2023 Steve Emms Internet

Kopete is KDE’s instant messaging (IM) client. The software is designed to be modular and plugin based.

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Messaging

Element – Matrix client with an emphasis on performance and usability

November 4, 2023 Steve Emms Internet

Element is a type of messaging app. You choose where your messages are stored, putting you in control of your data.

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Messaging

Psi – cross-platform XMPP instant messaging client

November 4, 2023 Steve Emms Internet

Psi is an instant messaging application designed for the Jabber (XMPP) IM network. Chat using Google Talk, LiveJournal and many other groups.

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Messaging

Signal – encrypted communications app

November 4, 2023 Steve Emms Internet

Signal Desktop is an app that lets you send or receive Signal messages using your laptop or desktop computer. It runs independently of a web browser.

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Messaging

Gajim – full featured and easy to use XMPP client

November 4, 2023 Steve Emms Internet

Gajim is an open source Jabber client written in Python, with a GTK+ frontend.

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Email

Sendmail – Mail Transport Agent

October 31, 2023 Steve Emms Internet

Sendmail is a Mail Transport Agent (MTA). It is suitable for handling sophisticated mail configurations, but this means that configuration can be complex.

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Email

qmail – modern SMTP server

October 31, 2023 Steve Emms Internet

qmail is an Internet Mail Transfer Agent (MTA). It was written as a more secure replacement for the popular Sendmail program.

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Email

chasquid – SMTP (email) server with a focus on simplicity

October 31, 2023 Steve Emms Internet

chasquid is an SMTP (email) server with a focus on simplicity, security, and ease of operation. chasquid is free and open source software.

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Email

Citadel – groupware software

October 31, 2023 Steve Emms Internet

Citadel/UX (commonly known as Citadel) is an open source, complete and feature-rich collaboration suite (messaging and groupware).

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Email

Dovecot – IMAP and POP3 email server

October 31, 2023 Steve Emms Internet

Dovecot is a mail server whose major goals are security and extreme reliability. It seeks to handle all error conditions and verify that all data is valid.

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