GPT fdisk (consisting of the gdisk, cgdisk, sgdisk, and fixparts programs) is a set of text-mode partitioning tools.
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AprilTag – visual fiducial system popular for robotics research
AprilTag is a visual fiducial system, useful for a wide variety of tasks including augmented reality, robotics, and camera calibration.
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Responsible Gambling Tools Available on Linux Devices
Safe gambling is the key to success, so knowing all the tools and measures to be implemented is essential for everyone.
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bcron – cron system
bcron is a cron system designed with secure operations in mind. It’s free and open source software written in C.
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systemd – array of system components
systemd is a suite of basic building blocks for a Linux system. It’s free and open source software written in C.
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Awesome Linux Game Tools: NoiseTorch-ng
NoiseTorch-ng is billed as an “easy to use open source application for Linux with PulseAudio or PipeWire”.
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Alternatives to popular CLI tools: time
This article spotlights alternative tools to time, a simple tool that provides timing statistics about a program run.
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perf – performance analysis tools
Performance counters for Linux are a kernel-based subsystem that provide a framework for all things performance analysis.
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Best Poker Tools and Software
We’ll discuss the poker tools that will help you improve your hand while playing this favorite game of chance.
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Best Free and Open Source Software – System Administration
Best Free and Open Source Linux Software covering disk cloning, partition tools, configuration management, application servers, data recovery and more.
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SLOCCount – set of tools for counting physical Source Lines of Code
SLOCCount is a set of tools for counting physical Source Lines of Code (SLOC) in many languages of a potentially large set of programs.
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dfrs – display file system space usage using graphs and colors
dfrs displays the amount of disk space available on the file system containing each file name argument in human-readable format by default.
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Essential System Utilities: System Monitoring Center
System Monitoring Center is a multi-featured system monitor. It’s free and open source software written in the Python programming language.
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Essential System Utilities: bottom – graphical process/system monitor for the terminal
bottom is billed as a customizable cross-platform graphical process/system monitor for the terminal.
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100 Essential and Must-Have GUI Linux Applications
We select great GUI (Graphical User Interface) software that runs under Linux. Almost all featured are open source.
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Essential System Utilities: WTF – terminal dashboard
WTF (also known as ‘wtfutil’) is billed as “the personal information dashboard for your terminal”.
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Backup with these DeDuplicating Encryption Tools
Making file backups is an essential activity for all users, yet many users do not take adequate steps to protect their data.
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Awesome Linux Game Tools: Heroic Games Launcher – GOG and Epic Games
Heroic Games Launcher (“Heroic”) is a free and open source games launcher for Epic Games and GOG. It’s a cross-platform tool.
Read moresystemd-boot – simple UEFI boot manager
systemd-boot, previously called gummiboot (German for “rubber dinghy”), is a simple Unified Extensible Firmware Interface (UEFI) boot manager which executes configured EFI images. Developed by Red Hat employees, gummiboot was intended to be a minimal alternative to GNU GRUB that
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Excellent System Utilities: Pingnoo – traceroute/ping analyser
We look at Pingnoo, an open-source cross-platform application for analysing and measuring the round trip time (latency) between two hosts.
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