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Text Editor

gedit – GNOME text editor

July 11, 2024 Steve Emms Documents

gedit is a small and lightweight text editor for the GNOME environment. gedit supports most standard editing features.

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Git Clients

git-machete – robust tool that simplifies your git workflows

July 10, 2024 Steve Emms CLI, Programming

git-machete is a robust tool that simplifies your git workflows.

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Airpad – basic GUI text editor

July 10, 2024 Steve Emms Documents

Airpad is a basic, generic graphical text editor. It has all of the functionalities one would expect.

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Text Editor

xed – small and lightweight text editor

July 10, 2024 Steve Emms Documents

xed is a small and lightweight text editor. xed supports most standard editing features, plus several not found in your typical text editor.

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Text Editing

Kate – multi document editor

July 10, 2024 Steve Emms Documents

The KDE Advanced Text Editor, or Kate, is a source code editor developed by the KDE free software community.

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OCR Tools

dpScreenOCR – software to recognize text on screen

July 10, 2024 Steve Emms Documents

dpScreenOCR is a program to recognize text on the screen. Powered by Tesseract, it supports more than 100 languages.

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Git Clients

git-fuzzy – interactive git with the help of fzf

July 9, 2024 Steve Emms CLI, Programming

git-fuzzy is CLI interface to git that relies heavily on fzf.

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Digital Asset Management

5 Best Free and Open Source Digital Asset Management Software

July 9, 2024 Steve Emms Multimedia, Roundup

Digital asset management (DAM) allows organization to obtain greater value from creative digital assets like images and videos by making them easy to organize, access, catalogue, find, retrieve and distribute.

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Text Editing

Mousepad – simple text editor for the Xfce desktop environment

July 9, 2024 Steve Emms Documents

Mousepad is a simple text editor for the Xfce desktop environment.

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Security

sqlmap – penetration testing tool

July 9, 2024 Steve Emms Security

sqlmap is a penetration testing tool that automates detecting and exploiting SQL injection flaws and taking over of database servers.

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Security

XSSer – detect, exploit and report XSS vulnerabilities

July 9, 2024 Steve Emms Security

XSSer is an automatic framework to detect, exploit and report XSS vulnerabilities in web-based applications.

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Security

simple fuzzer – a simple fuzzer

July 9, 2024 Steve Emms CLI, Security

simple fuzzer is exactly what it sounds like – a simple fuzzer.

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Security

Doona – network based protocol fuzzer

July 9, 2024 Steve Emms CLI, Security

Doona is a fork of the Bruteforce Exploit Detector Tool (BED). It adds a significant number of features/changes.

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plotting-software

PyVista – 3D plotting and mesh analysis

July 9, 2024 Steve Emms CLI, Scientific

PyVista offers 3D plotting and mesh analysis through a streamlined interface for the Visualization Toolkit (VTK).

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Git Clients

git-filter-repo – quickly rewrite git repository history

July 8, 2024 Steve Emms CLI, Programming

git filter-repo is a versatile tool for rewriting history.

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plotting-article

Plots – simple graph plotting app for GNOME

July 8, 2024 Steve Emms Scientific

Plots is a graph plotting app for GNOME. Plots makes it easy to visualise mathematical formulae.

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Git Clients

git-chglog – CHANGELOG generator implemented in Go

July 8, 2024 Steve Emms CLI, Programming

git-chglog is a CHANGELOG generator. Anytime, anywhere, Write your CHANGELOG.

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Security

socat – multipurpose relay (SOcket CAT)

July 7, 2024 Steve Emms CLI, Security

socat is a flexible, multi-purpose relay tool. Its purpose is to establish a relationship between two data sources,

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Security

flawfinder – lexically find potential security flaws (“hits”) in source code

July 7, 2024 Steve Emms CLI, Security

Flawfinder searches through C/C++ source code looking for potential security flaws.

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CAD

Dune 3D – parametric 3D CAD

July 7, 2024 Steve Emms Graphics

Dune 3D is a parametric 3D CAD application in an early stage of development.

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