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Web Content Management Systems

Superdesk – digital newsroom

January 16, 2024 Steve Emms Web Apps

Superdesk is an end-to-end news creation, production, curation, distribution and publishing platform.

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CapyPDF – library for generating PDF files

January 9, 2024 Steve Emms Programming

CapyPDF is a fully color managed PDF generation library written in C++. It aims to be very low level.

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QPDF – command-line program that does structural, content-preserving transformations on PDF files

January 9, 2024 Steve Emms Software

QPDF is a C++ library and set of programs that inspect and manipulate the structure of PDF files.

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Ata’s SSG – Simple PHP Static Site Generator

January 9, 2024 Eilidih Parris Web Apps

Ata’s SSG is a static site generator for GitHub pages. It’s designed for users who don’t want to learn a new framework.

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pipe-viewer – lightweight YouTube client

January 8, 2024 Steve Emms CLI, Multimedia, Reviews

pipe-viewer is a lightweight YouTube client for Linux, without requiring an API key. It’s free and open source software.

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Siril – astronomical image (pre-)processing software

January 7, 2024 Steve Emms Scientific

Siril is an astronomical image processing tool. It is specially tailored for noise reduction and improving the signal/noise ratio of an image.

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Dopamine – Electron-based music player

January 3, 2024 Luke Baker Multimedia, Reviews

Dopamine is an open source music player that uses Electron, a framework designed to create desktop applications using web technologies.

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Buildah – build OCI container images

January 2, 2024 Steve Emms Internet

Buildah is a tool that facilitates building Open Container Initiative (OCI) container images.

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Che – Kubernetes based Cloud Development Environments for Enterprise Teams

January 2, 2024 Steve Emms Internet

Che is billed as a Next-generation container development platform, developer workspace server and cloud IDE.

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Coding

Kubernetes – container orchestration engine

January 2, 2024 Steve Emms Internet

Kubernetes, also known as K8s, is a system for automating deployment, scaling, and management of containerized applications.

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Best Free and Open Source Software: December 2023 Updates

December 31, 2023 Steve Emms Software

December 2023 updates to the largest compilation of recommended free and open source software available for Linux.

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Software

Cachelot – LRU cache library and key-value server

December 30, 2023 Steve Emms Documents

Cachelot is a LRU cache Library. The library works within a fixed amount of memory. It doesn’t have a garbage collector.

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Internet Forum Software

Forem – platform for building modern, independent, and safe communities

December 28, 2023 Steve Emms Web Apps

Forem is software for building communities. Communities for your peers, customers, fanbases, families, and friends.

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Internet

peerflix – streaming torrent client

December 26, 2023 Steve Emms CLI, Internet

peerflix is a streaming torrent client for node.js.

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Internet

rTorrent – BitTorrent Client

December 26, 2023 Steve Emms CLI, Internet

rTorrent is a BitTorrent client which provides a terminal-based user interface via the ncurses programming library.

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Christmas presents

LinuxLinks: Our most-read stories of 2023

December 24, 2023 Steve Emms Hardware, Software

We’ve trawled through our statistics and found our ten most well received posts/series that saw the highest page views for 2023.

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jdrivesync – sync with Google Drive

December 23, 2023 Steve Emms CLI, Internet

jdrivesync is a simple command line tool that synchronizes a local file system structure to your Google Drive (and back).

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Celeste – GUI file synchronization client

December 23, 2023 Steve Emms Internet

Celeste is a GUI file synchronization client that can connect to virtually any cloud provider.

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Performance

pyLoad – download manager written in Python

December 22, 2023 Steve Emms Internet

pyLoad is a download manager designed to be extremely lightweight, easily extensible and fully manageable via the web.

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Performance

Xtreme Download Manager – download accelerator and video downloader

December 22, 2023 Steve Emms Internet

Xtreme Download Manager (XDM) is a download accelerator and video downloader.

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