There are a number of techniques that help fight the tide of spam. These include whitelisting, spam buckets, Bayesian filtering, fuzzy logic techniques, and attachment scanning. Here’s our recommended free and open source anti-spam tools.
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Category: System Software
Top 6 Web Hosting Control Panels
Web hosting control panels offer an attractive solution to developers and designers that host multiple web sites on virtual private servers and dedicated servers. This type of server management software simplifies the process of managing servers. By offering an easy to user interface, the control panels avoid the need to have expert knowledge of server administration.
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Open Source Lightweight Directory Access Protocol Solutions
LDAP (Lightweight Directory Access Protocol) is an application protocol for accessing directory services. It runs on a layer above the TCP/IP stack incorporating simplified encoding methods, and offers a convenient way to connect to, search, and modify Internet directories, specifically X.500-based directory services. It is an open, vendor-neutral, industry standard application protocol. LDAP utilizes a client-server model.
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6 Best Free Linux Web Caches
Web caches have become a vital mechanism for optimizing the amount of data that is delivered in a given period of time. Good web caches also help to minimise latency, serving pages as quickly as possible.
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Best Free and Open Source Load Balancers
Load balancing is defined as the methodical and efficient distribution of network or application traffic across multiple servers. Here’s our recommended free and open source load balancers.
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Best Free and Open Source Web Servers
The main function of a web server is to display website content through storing, processing and delivering webpages to users. Here’s our recommended free and open source web servers.
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8 Best Free Linux Disk Cloning Software
To provide an insight into the quality of software that is available, we have compiled a list of 8 high quality Linux disk cloning software. Hopefully, there will be something of interest for anyone who needs to perform system admin tasks.
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Excellent System Utilities: Glances – CLI curses-based monitoring tool
Glances is a system administration tool that replaces a whole host of command-line utilities. Here’s our review of Glances.
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5 Best Free Linux Simple Backup Software
For Linux we recommend that home users install software that hides the complexity of doing backups. To provide an insight into the quality of software that is available, we have compiled a list of 5 best Linux simple backup software. Hopefully, there will be something here of interest to anyone who wants to take the effort out of ensuring the safety of their data.
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31 Best Free Linux Backup Software (Updated 2020)
Backup software is used to perform a complete back up of a file, data, database, system or server. Here’s the best open source backup software.
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