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Selection of utilities

process-mem – display memory used by processes

November 13, 2025 Steve Emms CLI, Utilities

process-mem is a command-line tool to display process(es) memory usage. The utility shows RSS< VNS, SHR, slib, and more.

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Clipboard

24 Best Free and Open Source Clipboard Managers

November 13, 2025 Steve Emms Roundup, Utilities

Linux has a number of proficient clipboard managers. We make our recommendations – all free and open source.

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Linux Distributions

Planeta Tecno OS – Debian-based distro

November 13, 2025 Erik Karlsson Distro

Planeta Tecno OS is a Uruguayan Linux distribution based on Debian’s “Stable” branch, featuring the MATE desktop.

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Clipboard

Clipvault – clipboard history manager for Wayland

November 13, 2025 Steve Emms CLI, Utilities

Clipvault is a clipboard history manager for Wayland, inspired by cliphist. It’s written in the Rust language.

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Sudoku

KSudoku – popular numeric puzzle game

November 13, 2025 Steve Emms Games, GUI

KSudoku is a version of the popular logic game Sudoku developed by the KDE community.

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Wi-Fi

iwinfo – provides wifi information about capabilities and network(s)

November 12, 2025 Steve Emms CLI, Internet

iwinfo shows information about existing wireless connections along with the result of an optional scan for wireless devices.

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alram – alarm for RAM

November 12, 2025 Steve Emms CLI, Utilities

Alram is an alarm for RAM. It’s designed to help when available memory is below threshold, with optional task killer.

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Hexkudo – GNOME number-placement logic game

November 12, 2025 Steve Emms Games

Hexkudo is a GNOME number-placement logic game. Each puzzle gives you a grid of hexagons and a few numbers as anchor.

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Mixer

pamixer – PulseAudio command line mixer

November 12, 2025 Steve Emms CLI, Multimedia

pamixer is like amixer but for PulseAudio. It can control the volume levels of the sinks.

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GhostMirror – mirror analyzer for Arch Linux

November 12, 2025 Steve Emms CLI, Utilities

GhostMirror compares the mirror databases with the local database and provides a detailed description of the status.

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Selection of utilities

UnifiedPush – decentralized push notification system

November 12, 2025 Steve Emms Utilities

UnifiedPush is a decentralized push notification system that lets you choose the service you want to use.

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Selection of utilities

yabd – yet another brightness daemon

November 12, 2025 Steve Emms CLI, Utilities

yabd is a simple (~300 lines of python) daemon that sets the brightness of the screen depending on ambient brightness.

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Linux Distributions

DESERT OS Linux – Russian desktop Linux distribution

November 12, 2025 Erik Karlsson Distro

DESERT OS Linux is a Russian desktop Linux distribution based on Ubuntu and offering the Xfce desktop.

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Radxa Cubie A7Z

Radxa Cubie A7Z Single Board Computer Running Linux: Power Consumption

November 12, 2025 Steve Emms Hardware, Reviews

For this article in the series, I’m looking at the power consumption of the Radxa Cubie A7Z.

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Git Clients

Hug SCM – The Humane Source Control Management Interface

November 12, 2025 Steve Emms Programming, TUI

Hug SCM is an intuitive interface for Git and other version control systems. It works as a universal language.

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Linux Distributions

iDeal OS – MX Linux distribution respin

November 12, 2025 Erik Karlsson Distro

iDeal OS is a computer operating system, a custom and enhanced “respin” of the powerful MX Linux distribution,

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System Administration

8 Useful Free and Open Source Flatpak Tools

November 12, 2025 Steve Emms Roundup, Utilities

This article focuses on useful Flatpak tools. Only free and open source software is eligible for inclusion.

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Software

Decman – declarative package and configuration manager for Arch

November 11, 2025 Steve Emms CLI, Utilities

Decman lets you manage installed packages, your dotfiles, enabled systemd units, and run commands automatically.

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Linux Distributions

Gooroom Platform – Debian-based open source operating system

November 11, 2025 Erik Karlsson Distro

Gooroom Platform is a Debian-based Linux distribution designed for cloud computing. It is developed in South Korea.

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Task Manager

13 Best Free and Open Source Terminal-Based Task Managers

November 11, 2025 Steve Emms CLI, Productivity, Roundup, TUI

A task manager is software which enables users to compile a list of tasks to be completed. This list is also known as a to-do list.

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