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Calculators

x48ng – reboot of the HP 48 emulator

October 12, 2024 Steve Emms CLI, Productivity

x48ng is a HP 48 emulator. The HP 48 is a series of graphing calculators designed and produced by Hewlett-Packard from 1990 until 2003.

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Collector – drag and drop to the next level

October 11, 2024 Steve Emms Desktop, Utilities

Collector is software that lets you drag multiple files and folders on to a Collection window. It’s an alternative to Dropover for macOS.

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Clipboard

Greenclip – recycle your clipboard selections

October 10, 2024 Steve Emms Utilities

Recycle your clipboard selections with Greenclip and don’t waste your time anymore to reselect things over and over.

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Anti-Malware Tools

FastFinder – fast suspicious file finder

October 10, 2024 Steve Emms Security

FastFinder is a lightweight tool made for threat hunting, live forensics and triage.

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Configuring music

MidiEditor – graphical interface to edit, play, and record Midi data

October 9, 2024 Luke Baker Multimedia

MidiEditor is software which provides an interface to edit, record, and play Midi data.

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Performance

uGet – lightweight download manager

October 8, 2024 Steve Emms Internet

uGet is a download manager that combines lightweight resource usage with a very powerful feature set.

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Anti-Malware Tools

Raspirus – lightweight signature-based malware scanner

October 7, 2024 Steve Emms Security

Raspirus is a lightweight signature-based malware scanner.

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Clipboard

cliphist – clipboard history manager for Wayland

October 4, 2024 Steve Emms Utilities

cliphist is a clipboard history “manager” for Wayland. It’s written in Go.

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Text Editor

idea – keep ideas safe

October 4, 2024 Steve Emms CLI, Productivity

idea is a lightweight CLI tool and module for keeping ideas in a safe place quick and easy.

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Text Editing

zk – plain text note-taking assistant

October 1, 2024 Steve Emms CLI, Productivity

zk is a command-line tool helping you to maintain a plain text Zettelkasten or personal wiki.

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Log Analyzers

QLogExplorer – tool for exploring log files

October 1, 2024 Steve Emms System Software

QLogExplorer is billed as an advanced tool for exploring log files.

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October 1, 2024 Steve Emms Software

September 2024 updates to the largest compilation of recommended free and open source software available for Linux.

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jot – note management for the terminal

October 1, 2024 Steve Emms CLI, Productivity

Jot is a feature-stripped version of Obsidian focused on rapid note management through the terminal.

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Log Analyzers

Chipmunk – logfile viewer and analyzer

October 1, 2024 Steve Emms CLI, System Software

Chipmunk is a fast logfile viewer that can deal with huge logfiles (>10 GB).

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Circuit board

ArTTY – art for your TTY

September 30, 2024 Steve Emms CLI, System Software

ArTTY is billed as “Art for your TTY”.

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System

Calamares – installer framework

September 28, 2024 Steve Emms System Software

Calamares is an installer framework. By design it is very customizable, in order to satisfy a wide variety of needs and use cases.

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RSS Feeds

FeedDeck – RSS and social media feed reader

September 24, 2024 Steve Emms Internet, Multimedia, News, Reviews

FeedDeck is an open source RSS and social media feed reader, inspired by TweetDeck.

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Comic Books

Codex – web based comic archive browser and reader

September 24, 2024 Steve Emms Other

Codex is a web-based comic archive browser and reader. Codex can also run as a natively installed Python application.

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Sound speakers

Revisited: MusicPod – music, podcast and internet radio player

September 23, 2024 Luke Baker Internet, Multimedia, Reviews

MusicPod is a cross-platform music, radio, television and podcast player. It’s free and open source software and is under active development.

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Documentation

rm-trash – replacement for rm

September 23, 2024 Steve Emms CLI, Utilities

The rm-trash utility puts the files you delete in a shell safely into the Trash (Recycle bin).

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