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Font Tools

Fontconfig – library for configuring and customizing font access

April 3, 2024 Steve Emms Utilities

Fontconfig is a library designed to provide system-wide font configuration, customization and application access.

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Flashcards

14 Best Free and Open Source Linux GUI Flashcard Software

April 7, 2025 Steve Emms Education, Productivity, Roundup, Utilities

Flashcards are one of the best tools for memorizing information. This is partly because of their versatility.

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SQL

Percona Toolkit – collection of advanced open source command-line tools

October 25, 2023 Steve Emms CLI, Documents

Percona Toolkit (formerly Maatkit) provides essential command-line utilities for MySQL. Work more safely and quickly by relying on tested software

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What is Fulfillment Software in E-commerce?

March 8, 2025 John O'Donnell Blog

Fulfillment software is an essential tool for any e-commerce business looking to streamline its order fulfillment process.

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PreviewQt – preview all kinds of files

July 28, 2024 Steve Emms Graphics, Reviews

PreviewQt is a file previewer that strives to be lightweight, very fast, and simple. It supports a huge range of files and formats.

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Rescuezilla – Easy Backup, Recovery & Bare Metal Restore

October 8, 2023 Steve Emms System Software

Rescuezilla (formerly known as Redo Backup and Recovery) is so simple and user-friendly that anyone can use it.

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BeeRef – simple reference image viewer

July 26, 2024 Steve Emms Graphics, Reviews

BeeRef is Python-based software which lets you quickly arrange your reference images and view them while you create

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System Administration

Excellent System Utilities: Fail2ban – ban hosts that cause multiple authentication errors

March 1, 2021 Steve Emms Internet, Reviews, Software, System Software

Fail2ban is a daemon to ban hosts that cause multiple authentication errors. Fail2ban is free and open source software.

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pwall – photo/video viewer and organizer

November 29, 2024 Steve Emms Graphics, Reviews

pwall is billed as a modern style photo/video viewer and organizer.

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File Managers

superfile – modern terminal file manager

July 23, 2024 Steve Emms CLI, Productivity, Reviews

superfile is billed as a very fancy and modern terminal file manager that can complete the file operations you need.

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