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Backup software

rdiff-backup – reverse differential backup tool

June 20, 2024 Steve Emms CLI, Reviews, System Software

rdiff-backup is a command-line reverse differential backup tool, over a network or locally. This is free and open source software written in Python.

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File Managers

UPDATED: Samba Permissions and HiFile

June 18, 2024 Steve Emms Tutorials

We’ve received many queries in our mailbox about HiFile and problems with PDFs.

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Backup software

syncBackup – backup and mirror your drives

June 12, 2024 Steve Emms Reviews, System Software

syncBackup is software which lets you backup and mirror your drives. It’s a front-end for the hugely popular rsync utility.

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Intrusion Prevention - SSH

CrowdSec – modern and collaborative behavior detection engine

June 6, 2024 Steve Emms Security

CrowdSec is a modern and collaborative behavior detection engine, coupled with a global IP reputation network.

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Data Visualization

D3 – JavaScript library for bespoke data visualization

June 1, 2024 Steve Emms Scientific

D3 (or D3.js) is a JavaScript library for visualizing data. Its low-level approach is built on web standards offers unparalleled flexibility.

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Best Free and Open Source Software: May 2024 Updates

May 31, 2024 Steve Emms Software

May 2024 updates to the largest compilation of recommended free and open source software available for Linux.

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Data Visualization

Graph3d – interactive visualization chart

May 31, 2024 Steve Emms Scientific

Graph3d is an interactive visualization chart to draw data in a three dimensional graph. Graph3d uses HTML canvas to render graphs

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data analytics

Koia – web application for visualizing and analyzing table-like data structures

May 28, 2024 Steve Emms Scientific

Koia is an angular-based, a privacy-focused open-source web application for visualizing and analyzing table-like data structures.

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Apple Maps

Leaflet – JavaScript library for mobile-friendly interactive maps

May 28, 2024 Steve Emms Scientific

Leaflet is a hugely popular JavaScript library for mobile-friendly interactive maps.

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Data Visualization

RAWGraphs – web-based tool for data visualization

May 25, 2024 Steve Emms Scientific

RAWGraphs is a data visualization framework built with the goal of making the visual representation of complex data easy.

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Best Free and Open Source Alternatives to Apple QuickTime Player

May 24, 2024 Steve Emms Multimedia, Software

QuickTime Player is a multimedia player which handles a wide range of picture, video, audio, and panoramic image formats.

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Euro banknotes

Kresus – personal finance management

May 23, 2024 Steve Emms Financial

Kresus is personal management software which runs on a server.

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Development Tools

Cask – Scala HTTP micro-framework

May 20, 2024 Eilidih Parris Programming

Cask is a simple Scala web framework inspired by Python’s Flask project.

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wallet

Paisa – personal finance manager

May 19, 2024 Steve Emms CLI, Financial, Web Apps

Paisa is a personal finance manager that builds on top of the ledger double entry accounting tool.

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AI

Machine Learning in Linux: Final2x – enhance your images with super-resolution

May 13, 2024 Steve Emms Graphics, Reviews, Software

Final2x is GUI software that uses sophisticated AI models to enhance images by guessing what the details could be.

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Configuration Management

Rex – friendly automation framework

May 10, 2024 Steve Emms System Software

Rex (Remote execution) is billed as the friendly automation framework written in Perl.

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Backup software

FreeFileSync – folder comparison and synchronization software

May 9, 2024 Steve Emms Internet, Reviews, System Software

FreeFileSync is a folder comparison and synchronization application that creates and manages backup copies of files.

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Batch Image Processing

A Photo Tool (Libre) – photo editing software

May 6, 2024 Steve Emms Graphics

A Photo Tool (Libre) is an image editing app with lots of tools.

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Best Free and Open Source Software: April 2024 Updates

May 1, 2024 Steve Emms Software

April 2024 updates to the largest compilation of recommended free and open source software available for Linux.

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Audio Analyzers

myriacat – spectrum analyzer with VLF SDR

April 30, 2024 Steve Emms Multimedia

myriacat is a spectrum analyzer with VLF SDR. It’s designed to be fast, intuitive to use, portable, and lightweight.

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