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Alternatives to popular CLI tools: cat

December 13, 2024 Steve Emms CLI, Software, Utilities

cat derives its name from concatenation and provides other nifty options too. This article spotlights alternative tools to cat.

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Alternatives to popular CLI tools: rename

December 11, 2024 Steve Emms CLI, Software

This article spotlights alternative tools to rename which renames the specified files by replacing the first occurrence of expression in their name by replacement.

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Alternatives to popular CLI tools: cp

December 1, 2024 Steve Emms CLI, Software

This article spotlights alternative tools to cp, a tool for copying files and directories.

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Alternatives to popular CLI tools: rm

November 28, 2024 Steve Emms CLI, Software

This article spotlights alternative tools to rm, a command that removes files or directories.

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Alternatives to popular CLI tools: df

November 12, 2024 Steve Emms CLI, Software, Utilities

This article spotlights alternative tools to df, a utility that reports file system space usage in Linux and other UNIX operating systems.

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Alternatives to popular CLI tools: ping

October 17, 2024 Steve Emms CLI, Software, Utilities

This article spotlights alternative tools to ping. All software featured here is free and open source goodness.

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Alternatives to popular CLI tools: sed

August 3, 2024 Steve Emms CLI, Software, Utilities

This article spotlights alternative open source tools to sed, a stream editor for filtering and transforming text.

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Alternatives to popular CLI tools: jq – JSON processor

July 16, 2024 Steve Emms CLI, Software

This article spotlights alternative tools to jq, a command-line JSON processor.

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Dooit – TUI to-do manager

February 6, 2024 Steve Emms CLI, Productivity, Reviews, Software

Dooit is billed as a todo manager that you didn’t ask for, but needed. It’s free and open source software written in Python.

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Files

Yazi – terminal file manager

January 26, 2024 Steve Emms CLI, Reviews, Software

Yazi is billed as a blazingly fast TUI file manager with asynchronous support. It’s written in Rust.

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