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System Administration

Essential System Tools: Clonezilla – partition and disk cloning software

December 31, 2018 Steve Emms CLI, Reviews, Software, System Software

Clonezilla is a free and open source ncurses partition and disk imaging/cloning program. The software offers system deployment, bare metal backup and recovery.

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Essential System Tools: Neofetch – System Information Tool written in Bash

November 26, 2018 Steve Emms CLI, Reviews, Software, System Software

Neofetch is a command-line interface system information script written in bash 3.2+. The script displays information about your system next to an image, your operating system logo, or any ASCII/image file of your choice. It’s designed to capture information about your system and display it in an aesthetic and visually pleasing way.

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Back in Time – simple backup tool

March 3, 2024 Steve Emms Reviews, System Software

Back In Time is a simple backup tool taking inspiration from FlyBack and TimeVault, both in turn inspired by Apple’s Time Machine.

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Kronos Is A Terminal Music Player Written in Rust

August 2, 2023 Luke Baker CLI, Multimedia, Reviews, Software

Kronos is a terminal-based music player that’s designed for playing locally stored audio files. It’s written in Rust.

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fooyin

fooyin v0.3.7 – customisable music player

February 8, 2024 Luke Baker Multimedia, Reviews

Here’s our updated review of fooyin. We’re looking at v0.3.7.

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Utilities

Excellent Utilities: AES Crypt – file encryption tool

November 9, 2022 Steve Emms Reviews, Security, Software

AES Crypt is file encryption software that uses the industry standard Advanced Encryption Standard (AES) to easily and securely encrypt files.

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System Administration

Excellent System Utilities: Glances – CLI curses-based monitoring tool

July 27, 2020 Steve Emms CLI, Reviews, System Software, Utilities

Glances is a system administration tool that replaces a whole host of command-line utilities. Here’s our review of Glances.

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TUI Linux Apps

100 Awesome and Must-Have TUI Linux Apps

April 6, 2023 Luke Baker Software

This article selects 100 TUI apps that largely reflects software our volunteers use as their daily drivers.

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System Administration

Essential System Tools: ddrescue – Data recovery software

November 23, 2018 Steve Emms CLI, Reviews, Software, System Software

This is the tenth in our series of articles highlighting essential system tools. These are small, indispensable utilities, useful for system administrators as well as regular users of Linux based systems. The series examines both graphical and text based open source utilities. For this article, we’ll look at ddrescue.

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Intel NUC 13 Pro running Ubuntu 23.10 Desktop

Intel NUC 13 Pro Mini PC Running Linux: Configuring Ubuntu 23.10

October 16, 2023 Steve Emms Blog, Hardware, Mini PC, Reviews

This article explores configuring Ubuntu Desktop 23.10 on the Intel NUC 13 Pro.

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