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Cudy WR11000 Wi-Fi 7 Router Review

July 2, 2026 Steve Emms Accessories, Hardware, Reviews

This is a review of the Cudy WR11000, a tri-band Wi-Fi 7 router with 2.4GHz, 5GHz, and 6GHz wireless, plus four 2.5GbE ports.

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Load Balancing

Apache APISIX – dynamic, real-time, high-performance API gateway and AI gateway

July 2, 2026 Steve Emms Internet

APISIX is designed for managing APIs and microservices with flexible traffic management, security, observability, and extensibility.

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Internet radio

Panharmonicon – command-line Pandora client

July 2, 2026 Steve Emms CLI, Multimedia

Panharmonicon offers a scalable terminal interface that works in very small terminal windows while still exposing the core playback controls.

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Intrusion Prevention - SSH

endlessh-go – SSH tarpit

July 2, 2026 Steve Emms Security

endlessh-go is an SSH tarpit that slowly sends an endless SSH banner to clients, tying up bots and brute-force attackers.

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Linux Distributions

ThorOS – AI-first, local-first, voice-driven operating system

July 2, 2026 Erik Karlsson Distro

ThorOS is an AI-first, local-first, voice-driven operating system built on Debian Linux. Operate the desktop by speaking or typing.

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ERP

Ever Gauzy – open business management platform

July 2, 2026 Steve Emms Web Apps

Ever Gauzy provides a broad suite of ERP, CRM, HRM, ATS, project management, time tracking, accounting, invoicing, and productivity features.

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XMPP

XMPP Web – lightweight web chat client for XMPP servers

July 2, 2026 Steve Emms Internet, Web Apps

XMPP Web offers browser-based instant messaging with support for one-to-one chat, group chat, file sharing, chat state notifications.

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Files

ls-f – Linux terminal ls replacement

July 2, 2026 Steve Emms CLI, Utilities

ls-f is a modern replacement for the venerable ls command. It enhances directory listings with Nerd Font icons, colourized output.

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Recording Studio

16 Best Free and Open Source Linux Screen Recorders

July 2, 2026 Steve Emms Multimedia, Roundup

A screen recorder is software which lets you capture a digital recording of computer screen output, typically carrying audio narration.

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Best Free and Open Source HTML Editors

Phoenix Code – modern code editor

July 2, 2026 Steve Emms Documents, Programming

Phoenix Code is a modern code editor designed for web developers, designers, and students.

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Static Site Generators

4 Best Free and Open Source CoffeeScript Static Site Generators

July 2, 2026 Eilidih Parris Roundup, Web Apps

Sometimes a full, static HTML website is desirable. Because HTML pages are all prebuilt, they load extremely quickly in web browsers.

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CSS

go-tui – declarative terminal UI framework for Go

July 2, 2026 Steve Emms Programming

go-tui lets developers define terminal interfaces in .gsx templates using HTML-like syntax and Tailwind-style classes.

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Video

16 Best Free and Open Source Frontends for mpv

July 2, 2026 Steve Emms Multimedia, Roundup

mpv is a free (as in freedom) media player for the command line. It supports a wide variety of media file formats, audio and video codecs, and subtitle types.

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Selection of utilities

plwm – X11 dynamic tiling window manager

July 2, 2026 Steve Emms Desktop

plwm is a highly customizable X11 dynamic tiling window manager written in Prolog.

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IDE

33 Best Free and Open Source Linux Integrated Development Environments

July 2, 2026 Steve Emms Programming, Roundup

An integrated development environment is a software application that provides comprehensive facilities to programmers for software development.

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CRM

Frappe CRM – modern customer relationship management system

July 2, 2026 Steve Emms Web Apps

Frappe CRM is a modern customer relationship management system built for sales teams.

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Documents

zlist – modern replacement for ls

July 2, 2026 Steve Emms CLI, Utilities

zlint provides a colorful directory listing with a compact grid layout, Nerd Font icons, long view, sorting, filtering, and more.

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Video

KikoPlay – full-featured danmu media player

July 2, 2026 Steve Emms GUI, Multimedia

KikoPlay is a full-featured danmu media player using libmpv as its playback engine and Qt for its interface

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Documents

pls – modern alternative to ls

July 1, 2026 Steve Emms CLI, Utilities

pls is a modern alternative to ls that offers cleaner, more colourful output with sensible defaults and extensive customisation.

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Static Site Generators

6 Best Free and Open Source Bash Static Site Generators

July 1, 2026 Eilidih Parris Roundup, Web Apps

To provide an insight into the quality of software that is available, here’s our selection of the best Bash static site generators.

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