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14 Best Free and Open Source Anti-Malware Tools

November 5, 2025 Steve Emms Roundup, Security

Security is paramount. Security involves defence in depth. Approaching security one step at a time, with consistency and rigour, you can mitigate threats, and keep intruders at bay.

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Linux Distributions

Calam Arch Installer – Arch-based Linux distribution

November 5, 2025 Erik Karlsson Distro

Calam Arch Installer is an Arch-based Linux distribution designed to help install an Arch Linux system. It’s also a full-featured live Linux system.

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Laser cutting

Rayforge – laser cutters and engravers tool

November 4, 2025 Steve Emms GUI, Scientific

Rayforge is a modern, cross-platform G-code sender and control software for GRBL-based laser cutters and engravers.

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Task Manager

TowDow – tasks and process management

November 4, 2025 Steve Emms GUI, Productivity

TowDow is a task and process manager that helps individuals and teams plan work, track progress, and collaborate on structured flows.

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File Managers

jafff – just another f* fast file manager

November 4, 2025 Steve Emms Productivity, TUI

jafff is just another fast file manager. It’s inspired by the now abandoned fff file manager.

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Game Tools

Ball2Box – casual ball game

November 4, 2025 Steve Emms Games

Ball2Box is a causal ball game. Swipe to shoot the ball into the box in over 100 levels with only one finger.

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Groupware

hii – file-based IRC client

November 4, 2025 Steve Emms CLI, Internet

hii is a file-based IRC client inspired by ii. Backwards compatibility with ii wasn’t a goal.

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Linux Distributions

NebiOS – Ubuntu-based Linux distribution

November 4, 2025 Erik Karlsson Distro

NebiOS is an Ubuntu-based desktop Linux distribution with a custom Wayland compositor called NebiDE (based on Wayfire).

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Machine Learning in Linux

Machine Learning in Linux: Dia – 1.6B parameter text to speech model

November 4, 2025 Steve Emms Reviews, Scientific

Dia is a text to speech model capable of generating ultra-realistic dialogue in a single pass.

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Documentation

pingstat – multi-server ping logging

November 4, 2025 Steve Emms CLI, Utilities

pingstat is a lightweight, user-level script for multi-server ping logging, storing stats per server in user-writable SQLite databases.

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Administrators in action

Alternatives to popular CLI tools: sudo

November 4, 2025 Steve Emms CLI, Software, Utilities

This article spotlights alternative tools to sudo, a command which lets you execute a command as another user.

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Documentation

myping – ping multiple hosts at the same time

November 4, 2025 Steve Emms CLI, Utilities

myping is a command-line utility to ping multiple hosts at once and display the reachability over time.

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System Administration

asroot – simpler alternative to sudo and doas

November 4, 2025 Steve Emms CLI, Utilities

asroot is a command-line utility to run a process as the root user. It’s written in the C language

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Git Clients

9 Best Free and Open Source Text-Based Git Clients

November 4, 2025 Steve Emms CLI, Programming, Roundup

Our recommended text-based Git clients, captured in a legendary LinuxLinks chart. We only feature free and open source software here.

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Administrators in action

sudo-rs – memory safe implementation of sudo and su

November 4, 2025 Steve Emms CLI, Utilities

sudo-rs is a safety oriented and memory safe implementation of sudo and su written in Rust. It’s an independent implementation.

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Linux Distributions

ZimaOS – simplified, focused and Open NAS operating system

November 4, 2025 Erik Karlsson Distro

ZimaOS is a full personal cloud OS developed by the team based on CasaOS (which despite its name is not an operating system).

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Calculators

26 Best Free and Open Source Linux Graphical Calculators

November 4, 2025 Steve Emms Productivity, Roundup

One of the basic utilities supplied with any operating system is a desktop calculator. We cover the best graphical tools.

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Linux Distributions

Vitalinux – Ubuntu-based Linux distribution

November 3, 2025 Erik Karlsson Distro

Vitalinux is a Linux distribution chosen by the Government of Aragon for its educational centers.

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Selection of utilities

jet – Just Edit Text

November 3, 2025 Steve Emms CLI, Utilities

Jet allows you to replace all the substrings matched by specified regular expressions in one or more files.

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Video Editing

Pineapple Steam Recording Exporter

November 3, 2025 Steve Emms GUI, Multimedia

Pineapple Steam Recording Exporter is a tool for exporting video recorded by Steam as MP4 files quickly and without losing any quality.

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