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Archey 4 – simple system information tool

January 4, 2025 Steve Emms CLI, System Software

Archey is a simple system information tool written in Python.

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System network administration

KatharĂ¡ – lightweight network emulation system

January 2, 2025 Steve Emms CLI, Internet

KatharĂ¡ is a lightweight network emulation system based on Docker containers. It’s written in Python.

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SrTemplate – string template system

December 31, 2024 Eilidih Parris Programming

Mr. strings template (SrTemplate) is a library that allows you to render just text templates. It’s written in Rust.

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Web Content Management Systems

Pages CMS – content management system for static site generators

December 23, 2024 Steve Emms Web Apps

Pages CMS is a content management system for GitHub. It is well suited for static site generators (e.g. Jekyll, Next.js, VuePress, Hugo).

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Plasma System Monitor – monitoring tool

December 20, 2024 Steve Emms Utilities

Plasma System Monitor provides an interface for monitoring system sensors, process information and other system resources.

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Find Duplicates

6 Best Free GUI Tools to Find and Delete Duplicate Files

December 19, 2024 Steve Emms Roundup, Utilities

We feature free and open source software that lets you find and remove the duplicate files.

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System Monitor – view and manage system resources

December 19, 2024 Steve Emms Utilities

System Monitor is a process viewer and system monitor with an attractive, easy-to-use interface.

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Resources – monitor system resources

December 16, 2024 Steve Emms Utilities

Resources allows you to check the utilization of your system resources and control your running processes and apps.

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Primer – GitHub’s design system

December 16, 2024 Eilidih Parris Web Apps

The goal of this project is to create a system that enables GitHub to build consistent user experiences with ease.

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Monitorets – system resource monitor

December 15, 2024 Steve Emms Utilities

Monitorets is a small utility application offering a simple and quick view at the usage of several of your computer resources.

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tiptop – command-line system monitoring

November 30, 2024 Steve Emms CLI, Utilities

tiptop is a command-line system monitoring tool in the spirit of top. It displays various interesting system stats and graphs them.

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Qpdf Tools – manage PDFs

November 24, 2024 Steve Emms Documents

Qpdf Tools is an easy-to-use Qt interface for Ghostscript and QPDF. It lets you compress a PDF file, merge PDF files and more.

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Security

9 Useful Free and Open Source Reverse Vulnerability Analysis Tools

November 23, 2024 Steve Emms Roundup, Security

Vulnerability analysis is an essential activity for enterprise security. We recommend useful open source tools.

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system76-power – utility for managing graphics and power profiles

November 19, 2024 Steve Emms System Software

system76-power offers power profile management for Linux.

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cpdf – PDF Command Line Tools

November 17, 2024 Steve Emms CLI, Documents

cpdf (Coherent PDF Command Line Tools) is a set of tools that let you modify PDF files. It’s written in OCaml.

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dfc – report file system space usage information

November 11, 2024 Steve Emms CLI, Utilities

dfc is a tool to report file system space usage information. When the output is a terminal, it uses color and graphs by default.

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Web Content Management Systems

HamsterCMS – tiny flatfile PHP content management system

November 6, 2024 Steve Emms Web Apps

HamsterCMS is billed as the world’s smallest and very simple content management system.

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Statistics

8 Best Free and Open Source Linux Statistical Analysis Tools

November 5, 2024 Steve Emms Roundup, Scientific

We recommend the finest software for performing statistical analysis. Open source goodness at its best.

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Security

12 Best Free and Open Source Firewall Tools

November 3, 2024 Steve Emms Roundup, Security, System Software

We recommend free and open source firewall tools.

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Static Site Generator

Urubu – micro content management system for static websites

November 1, 2024 Eilidih Parris Web Apps

Urubu is a micro CMS for static websites, with a focus on good navigation practices.

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