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pkill – kills a given program name

pkill is a Python script that is compatible from 2.6 upwards through 3.2. pkill kills a process by its name.

gkill is an interactive process killer for Linux and macOS. It’s written in the Go programming language and MIT licensed.

epkill is a fork of procps-ng verion 3.3.10, but only with the utilities pidof, pgrep, and pkill. GPL licensed software.

traceroute tracks the route packets taken from an IP network on their way to a given host. We recommend the best alternatives.

Open Visual Trace Route is a cross-platform visual traceroute tool. It’s written in the Java programming language.

Dublin Traceroute is a NAT-aware multipath traceroute tool. It’s written in the Go and C++ programming languages.

LFT, short for Layer Four Traceroute, is a sort of ‘traceroute’ that often works much faster.

bfs is a variant of the UNIX find command that operates breadth-first rather than depth-first. It’s written in C.

bfind is a minimalistic alternative to find that is designed to be efficient that locating files. Written in C.

ffind allows quick and easy recursive search for files in the command line. This is free and open source software.