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Linux Candy: ricksay – Rick and Morty quotes of the day

May 2, 2025 Steve Emms CLI, Reviews, Utilities

ricksay builds on the work from ponysay. It provides funny quotes from Rick and Morty Adventures for your console.

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Stamps

10 Best Free and Open Source Collection Managers

April 30, 2025 Steve Emms Productivity, Roundup, Utilities

There is a wide range of collection manager software available for Linux. We recommend the best free and open source options.

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Text Editor

NFO Viewer is a viewer for NFO files

April 29, 2025 Steve Emms GUI, Utilities

NFO Viewer is a simple viewer for NFO files, which are “ASCII” art in the CP437 codepage.

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Password Managers

Pasaffe is an easy to use password manager for GNOME

April 28, 2025 Steve Emms GUI, Utilities

Pasaffe is an easy to use password manager for GNOME with a Password Safe 3.0 compatible database.

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SSD

Essential Utilities: Reclaiming Disk Space (GUI Tools)

April 27, 2025 Steve Emms Roundup, System Software, Utilities

Linux offers an unsurpassed breadth of open source small utilities that perform functions ranging from the mundane to the wonderful. These tools help make Linux a compelling operating system.

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telert – alerts for your terminal

April 26, 2025 Steve Emms CLI, Utilities

telert is a lightweight utility that sends notifications to Telegram, Teams, Slack, plays audio alerts, or shows desktop notifications.

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19 Best Free and Open Source Replacements for du

April 25, 2025 Steve Emms CLI, Roundup, Utilities

du is a standard program used to estimate file space usage—space used under a particular directory or files on a file system. We recommend alternative commands to du.

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Passes

Passes is a GUI tool to manage your digital passes

April 25, 2025 Steve Emms GUI, Utilities

Passes is a digital pass manager made with libadwaita for the GNOME desktop.

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Keyboard

Solaar is a Linux manager for Logitech keyboards, mice and trackpads

April 23, 2025 Steve Emms CLI, GUI, Utilities

Solaar is a Linux manager for Logitech keyboards, mice, and trackpads connecting wirelessly to a USB Unifying, Bolt, Lightspeed and more.

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Fonts

Best Free and Open Source Alternatives to Corel Font Viewer

April 23, 2025 Steve Emms Graphics, Utilities

Corel Font Viewer is a standalone application bundled with CorelDRAW Graphics Suite and Corel PHOTO-PAINT to manage font libraries.

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