Disk partitioning is the means of dividing a hard disk drive into multiple logical storage units referred to as partitions.
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systemd-repart – declarative disk partitioning tool
systemd-repart creates and grows partitions declaratively, builds disk images, supports encryption and suits automated Linux deployment.
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10 Useful Free and Open Source Wake-on-LAN Tools
Wake-on-LAN is an ethernet networking standard that lets a computer to be turned on or awakened from a low-power state by a network message.
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10 Best Free and Open Source Terminal-Based Flashcard Tools
This roundup focuses on the finest terminal-based flashcard tools.
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15 Best Free and Open Source Linux GUI File Encryption Tools
This roundup looks at the finest GUI-based file encryption tools. Only free and open source software is included.
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20 Best Free and Open Source Linux Tools for Novelists
The software featured in this article is designed to meet the specialised needs of a budding novelist.
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9 Best Free and Open Source Linux GUI System Profilers
A system profiler is a utility that presents information about the hardware attached to a computer. Here’s our verdict.
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13 Best Free and Open Source Graphical Linux Diff Tools
We look at GUI tools that let you see the difference between two files or two versions of the same file.
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11 Best Free and Open Source Linux Disk Encryption Tools
Keep your data safe. There are many different useful tools that offer disk encryption. We recommend the best free and open source solutions.
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18 Best Free and Open Source Linux Benchmark Tools
A benchmark is the act of running computer programs in order to assess the performance of computer hardware and software applications.
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deepin Log Viewer – graphical system event viewer
deepin Log Viewer makes Linux troubleshooting easier with graphical searches, multiple event categories, automatic refresh and export.
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6 Best Free and Open Source Application Sandboxing Tools
Explore Linux application sandboxing tools for isolating software and restricting access to system resources.
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Journal Viewer – graphical application for systemd events
Journal Viewer is a graphical desktop application for exploring systemd events with activity charts, quick searches and advanced filters.
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28 Essential Free and Open Source LaTeX Tools – typeset beautifully
LaTeX is a document preparation system and document markup language for high-quality typesetting. We feature the best LaTeX tools.
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systemd_commander – terminal tools for managing systemd services
systemd_commander provides ncurses interfaces for managing systemd units and inspecting service events with live views and filters.
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20 Best Free and Open Source Linux Astronomical Data Analysis Tools
Astronomy is a branch of science that deals with the study of celestial objects (including stars, planets, moons, comets, asteroids…).
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Essential Utilities: Flash OS Images
Linux offers a gamut of open source small utilities that perform functions ranging from the mundane to the wonderful. In our eyes, it’s the breadth of these tools that help to make Linux a compelling operating system.
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6 Best Free and Open Source Geology and Earth-Surface Science Tools
Discover the best free and open source geology and Earth-surface science tools for mapping, modelling, visualization and surveying.
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all-smi – monitor GPUs, NPUs, and other system resources
all-smi is a terminal-based tool for monitoring GPUs, NPUs and other system resources.
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amdtop – TUI system monitor designed for AMD GPUs and XDNA NPU
amdtop is a terminal-based system monitor for computers powered by AMD hardware.
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