Zenith is software that’s similar to top but displays histograms, and a wealth of other information such as CPU, GPU, network, and disk usage.
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Linux Candy: yosay – like cowsay but less cow
yosay is a tiny utility that displays a picture of Yeoman with accompanying text.
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wttr.in – curl the weather
wttr.in is a console-based weather forecast service that offers lots of options including various information representation methods.
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DreamQuest N100 Mini PC Running Linux: Power Consumption
For this instalment in the series, we examine the power consumption of the DreamQuest N100 Mini PC and compare it to four other machines.
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pwall – photo/video viewer and organizer
pwall is billed as a modern style photo/video viewer and organizer.
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Feeds – news reader for GNOME
Feeds is a minimal RSS/Atom feed reader built with speed and simplicity in mind.
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DreamQuest N100 Mini PC Running Linux: Benchmarks
This article benchmarks the DreamQuest N100 Mini PC with Ubuntu 24.10.
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Mousam – weather at a glance
Mousam is a GUI-based app that provides you with weather forecast information.
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OpenWeather Refined – GNOME shell extension which displays weather information
OpenWeather Refined is a GNOME shell extension which displays weather information for any location. It’s written in JavaScript.
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Alligator – feed reader for mobile devices
Alligator is a convergent, cross-platform feed reader, supporting standard RSS/Atom feeds. It’s built using KDE Frameworks and Qt
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CAST-text – full-text rss terminal reader
CAST-text is billed as a zero latency, easy-to-use full-text rss terminal reader. This is free and open source software written in Go.
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DreamQuest N100 Mini PC Running Linux: Introduction
DreamQuest N100 Mini PC is a budget mini PC with good specs. This is a multi-article series looking at the computer from a Linux perspective.
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Recordbox – simple but sweet music player
Recordbox is a music player and library browser designed primarily to be as simple as possible,
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cpupower-gui – tool to set CPU frequency limits
cpupower-gui is a GUI utility to set CPU frequency limits. It’s free and open source software written in Python.
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Poddycast – podcast app
Poddycast is a podcast client that’s made with Electron. It’s free and open source software. We put it through its paces.
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BoxBuddy – graphical manager for Distrobox
BoxBuddy is a graphical user interface for Distrobox, a container wrapping layer that lets users install containerised versions of Linux.
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hullcaster – terminal-based podcast manager
hullcaster is a terminal-based podcast manager built in Rust.
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Errands – manage your tasks
Errands is billed as a “Todo application for those who prefer simplicity”. It’s free and open source software.
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FlexGet – multipurpose automation download tool
FlexGet is a multipurpose automation tool for all of your media.
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Linux Candy: PyBonsai – generates procedural ASCII art trees
PyBonsai is a Python script that generates procedural ASCII art trees in the comfort of your terminal.
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