One of my favorite adages is “A picture is worth a thousand words”. It refers to the notion that a still image can convey a complex idea. Images can portray a lot of information quickly and more efficiently than text.
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Category: Utilities
GoTTy – turn CLI tools into web applications
GoTTY turns CLI tools into web applications. GoTTY uses xterm.js and hterm to run a JavaScript based terminal on web browsers.
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Linux Candy: Pywal – color schemes on the fly
Pywal is Python software that generates a color palette from the dominant colors in an image.
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8 Best Free and Open Source Linux Boot Utilities
Here’s 8 useful boot utility tools. They are all free and open source software.
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Excellent System Utilities: Ventoy – create bootable USB drive for ISO/WIM/IMG/VHD(x)/EFI files
Ventoy is an open source tool to create bootable USB drive for ISO/WIM/IMG/VHD(x)/EFI files.
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Now and Then: What happened to 5 promising file managers?
Back in 2012, we carried a feature looking at 5 file managers that received little media coverage but which carried bountiful promise.
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9 Best Free and Open Source Linux Archive Managers
Linux has a good range of open source archive managers. Here’s our pick.
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11 Best Free and Open Source Linux System Profilers
A system profiler is a utility that presents information about the hardware attached to a computer. Here’s our recommendations.
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7 Best Free and Open Source Linux Terminal Multiplexers
Users that want to exploit the full power of the terminal may benefit from using a terminal multiplexer. Here’s our recommendations.
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Linux Candy: XDecorations – Holiday lights and more
XDecorations is a small utility that lets you add decorations to your desktop. It’s our latest addition to the fun Linux Candy series.
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