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38 Excellent Ways to Manage Your System – Essential System Tools

October 28, 2022 Steve Emms CLI, Desktop, Internet, Software, System Software, Utilities

This is a series of cornerstone articles highlighting essential system tools. These are small, indispensable utilities, useful for system administrators as well as regular users of Linux based systems.

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System Administration

Essential System Tools: kmon – manage Linux kernel modules

October 26, 2022 Steve Emms Reviews, Software, System Software, Utilities

kmon is a text-based tool to help you manage the Linux kernel modules and to monitor the kernel activities.

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Essential System Tools: GreenWithEnvy – NVIDIA graphics card utility

October 14, 2022 Steve Emms Reviews, Software, System Software, Utilities

GreenWithEnvy (GWE) is a system tool for NVIDIA graphics cards. This free and open source tool is written in Python.

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9 Best Free and Open Source Linux Disk Cloning Software

August 9, 2022 Steve Emms Software, System Software

Here’s our recommended free and open source disk cloning software. This software is essential for a variety of system admin tasks.

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Log Analyzers

14 Best Free and Open Source Linux System Monitoring Tools

July 19, 2022 Steve Emms Software, System Software

System monitoring can help identify problems before they escalate to emergency status.

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System Administration

Essential System Tools: gWakeOnLAN – turn machines on through Wake On LAN

July 4, 2022 Steve Emms Reviews, Software, System Software, Utilities

gWakeOnLAN is a small utility that lets you wake up machines using the Wake on LAN (WOL) feature. WOL lets you wake a computer from a low-power state.

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System Administration

Best Free and Open Source Software – System Administration

June 30, 2022 Steve Emms Software, System Software

Best Free and Open Source Linux Software covering disk cloning, partition tools, configuration management, application servers, data recovery and more.

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System Administration

Essential System Tools: btop++ – resource monitor

June 3, 2022 Steve Emms CLI, Reviews, System Software, Utilities

btop++ is an alternative to top. It’s a resource monitor that shows usage and stats for processor, memory, disks, network and processes.

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Security

7 Best Free and Open Source Firewall Tools

April 7, 2022 Steve Emms Software, System Software

We recommend free and open source firewall tools.

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Technology

Best Free and Open Source Alternatives to Apple Boot Camp

March 26, 2022 Steve Emms Software, System Software

Boot Camp lets users switch between macOS and Windows. What are the best free and open source alternatives?

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