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System administration

Relax-and-Recover – Linux Disaster Recovery

September 5, 2025 Steve Emms System Software

Relax-and-Recover (ReaR) is a setup-and-forget Linux bare metal disaster recovery solution.

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Bazaar – graphical app store for Linux

September 4, 2025 Steve Emms GUI, System Software

Bazaar is a fast Flatpak app store with Flathub favourites, queued installations, app permissions and a unified library for updates.

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ntpd-rs – synchronizing your computer’s clock

September 3, 2025 Steve Emms CLI, System Software, Utilities

ntpd-rs is a tool for synchronizing your computer’s clock, implementing the NTP and NTS protocols. It is written in Rust.

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Archive Manager

Bcachefs – advanced filesystem for Linux

September 1, 2025 Steve Emms System Software

Bcachefs is an advanced filesystem for Linux, with an emphasis on reliability and robustness

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Log Analyzers

Gonzo – Go based TUI for log analysis

August 27, 2025 Steve Emms System Software, TUI

Gonzo is a powerful, real-time log analysis terminal UI inspired by k9s.

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System

Zoi – universal package manager and environment setup tool

August 27, 2025 Steve Emms System Software

Zoi is a universal package manager and environment setup tool, designed to simplify package management and environment configuration.

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Monitor System

Updo – website monitoring tool

August 25, 2025 Steve Emms System Software

Updo is a command-line tool for monitoring website uptime and performance. It provides real-time metrics on website status, response time…

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Monitor System

TkmViewer – analyse TaskMonitor output

July 31, 2025 Steve Emms GUI, System Software

TkmViewer is a graphical user interface to visualize output SQLite3 data format from the TaskMonitor daemon.

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System

µgRD – generate a custom initramfs environment

July 21, 2025 Steve Emms CLI, System Software

µgRD is designed to generate a custom initramfs environment to boot the system which built it.

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Selection of utilities

Sysdig – dig deeper

July 15, 2025 Steve Emms Security, System Software

Sysdig is a universal system visibility tool with native support for containers.

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System network administration

NetworkManager – networking that just works

July 7, 2025 Steve Emms System Software

NetworkManager attempts to keep an active network connection available at all times.

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System network administration

OpenWISP – modular and programmable network management system

July 6, 2025 Steve Emms System Software

OpenWISP is a solution for efficient IT network deployment, monitoring & management.

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ddogreen – smart power management

July 2, 2025 Steve Emms CLI, System Software

ddogreen is a simple service that automatically saves energy by switching your Linux laptop between high-performance and power-saving modes.

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Keyboard

openterfaceQT – app control openterface-Mini-KVM

June 27, 2025 Steve Emms System Software

openterfaceQT serves as a comprehensive control interface for openterface-Mini-KVM devices.

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Log Analyzers

LogoRRR – cross-platform log analysis tool

June 22, 2025 Steve Emms GUI, System Software

LogoRRR is billed as a powerful desktop application designed to simplify the analysis of text files for recurring patterns.

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Log Analyzers

Grafito – self-hosted web interface for system events

June 19, 2025 Steve Emms System Software, Web Apps

Grafito brings journal entries to a self-hosted web dashboard with live updates, filtering, event charts and optional AI explanations.

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Best Free and Open Source Alternatives to Microsoft

Best Free and Open Source Alternatives to Microsoft Process Explorer

June 4, 2025 Steve Emms System Software, Utilities

Process Explorer is a task manager and system monitor It provides the functionality of Windows Task Manager along with additional features.

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Command Schedulers

chkservice is a terminal-based tool for managing systemd units

May 29, 2025 Steve Emms System Software, TUI

chkservice is a tool for managing systemd units. It sports a TUI interface and is written in C++

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Command Schedulers

systemd-analyze – analyze and debug the system manager

May 26, 2025 Steve Emms CLI, System Software

systemd-analyze examines systemd boot performance, unit dependencies, security settings and configuration problems from the command line.

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Command Schedulers

systemctl – control the systemd system and service manager

May 25, 2025 Steve Emms CLI, System Software

systemctl is the principal command-line utility for inspecting and controlling systemd units, services and the system manager.

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