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OrangeFS – open-source parallel file system

October 6, 2023 Steve Emms Internet

OrangeFS is an open-source, multi-server scalable parallel file system targeted at production parallel computation environments.

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Alluxio – virtual distributed file system

October 6, 2023 Steve Emms Internet

Alluxio is a virtual distributed storage system. It bridges the gap between computation frameworks and storage systems.

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XtreemFS – object-based, distributed file system for wide area networks

October 6, 2023 Steve Emms Internet

XtreemFS is a general purpose storage system and covers most storage needs in a single deployment. XtreemFS is free and open source software.

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SINGULAR – Computer Algebra System for Polynomial Computations

September 26, 2023 Steve Emms Scientific

SINGULAR is a Computer Algebra System for polynomial computations with special emphasis on the needs of commutative algebra.

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Smartmontools – control and monitor storage systems

September 20, 2023 Steve Emms System Software

The smartmontools package contains two open source utility programs (smartctl and smartd) to control and monitor storage systems

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Sweeper – clean cruft from your system

September 20, 2023 Steve Emms Utilities

Sweeper is an open source history and temporary file cleaner for KDE 5, a powerful graphical desktop environment.

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Ubuntu Cleaner – Clean up your system

September 20, 2023 Steve Emms Utilities

Ubuntu Cleaner is an open source system tool for Ubuntu and Debian based distributions. The software makes it easy to configure your system.

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PARI/GP – computer algebra system

September 18, 2023 Steve Emms Scientific

PARI/GP is a widely used computer algebra system designed for fast computations in number theory e.g factorizations, algebraic number theory.

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SageMath – open source Python mathematics software system

September 18, 2023 Steve Emms Scientific

SageMath is a computer algebra system written in Python and Cython and integrates an included distribution of specialized mathematics.

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Axiom – general purpose computer algebra system

September 18, 2023 Steve Emms Scientific

Axiom is a general purpose computer algebra system.Axiom is useful for research and development of mathematical algorithms.

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Maxima – computer algebra system

September 18, 2023 Steve Emms Scientific

Maxima is a system for the manipulation of symbolic and numerical expressions, including differentiation, integration, Taylor series…

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FORM – Symbolic Manipulation System

September 18, 2023 Steve Emms Scientific

FORM is a Symbolic Manipulation System. It reads symbolic expressions from files and executes symbolic/algebraic transformations upon them.

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Cadabra – symbolic computer algebra system for field theory problems

September 18, 2023 Steve Emms Scientific

Cadabra is a symbolic computer algebra system (CAS) designed specifically for the solution of problems encountered in field theory.

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GAP – system for computational discrete algebra

September 18, 2023 Steve Emms Scientific

GAP is a system for computational discrete algebra, with particular emphasis on Computational Group Theory.

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FriCAS – advanced computer algebra system

September 18, 2023 Steve Emms Scientific

FriCAS is an advanced, open source, computer algebra system, a self-contained toolbox ranging from calculus to abstract algebra.

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Gregorio – Tools for Typesetting Gregorian Chant

September 17, 2023 Steve Emms Multimedia

Gregorio is a free and open-source scorewriter software particularly useful for Gregorian chant in square notation.

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ATutor – learning management system

September 15, 2023 Steve Emms Education

ATutor is a free and open source Web-based Learning Content Management System (LCMS) written in the PHP language.

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Moodle – online learning management system

September 15, 2023 Steve Emms Education

Moodle (Modular Object-Oriented Dynamic Learning Environment) is a course management system. It lets educators produce internet-based courses.

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Alternatives to popular CLI tools: uname

September 12, 2023 Steve Emms CLI, Software, Utilities

This article spotlights alternative tools to uname, a command-line utility that prints system information.

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Fastfetch – neofetch-like tool for fetching system information

September 12, 2023 Steve Emms CLI, Utilities

Fastfetch is a neofetch-like tool for fetching system information and displaying them in a pretty way.

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