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Essential Utilities to Boost Producitivity

Ignition – manage startup apps and scripts

March 10, 2025 Steve Emms GUI, Utilities

Ignition provides a simple UI to add, remove, and modify startup entries on your computer.

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System administration

pkdns – DNS server resolving pkarr self-sovereign domains

March 10, 2025 Steve Emms Internet

pkdns is a DNS server providing self-sovereign and censorship-resistant domain names. It resolves records hosted on the mainline DHT.

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Selection of utilities

Ucto – advanced rule-based unicode-aware tokenizer

March 9, 2025 Steve Emms CLI, Utilities

Ucto tokenizes text files: it separates words from punctuation, and splits sentences. It offers several other basic preprocessing steps.

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System administration

pdnsd – DNS server

March 9, 2025 Steve Emms CLI, Internet

pdnsd is a DNS server designed for local caching of DNS information.

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Best Free and Open Source Compact Editors

typobuster – lightweight text editor

March 9, 2025 Steve Emms Documents, GUI

typobuster is a simplified text editor with a wide selection of transformations and automatic correction of common typos.

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PDF

Densify – compress PDF files using Ghostscript

March 9, 2025 Steve Emms Documents, GUI

Densify is a GUI program that simplifies compressing PDF files with Ghostscript.

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Guitar

Rakarrack plus – rewrite of Rakarrack

March 9, 2025 Steve Emms Multimedia

Rakarrack plus is a merging of the original Rakarrack project and the program’s effects ported to LV2.

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System administration

Hickory – Rust-based DNS client, server and resolver

March 8, 2025 Steve Emms CLI, Internet

Hickory is a Rust based DNS client, server, and resolver, built to be safe and secure from the ground up.

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Clipboard

Clipboard Sync – synchronization tool for X11 and Wayland instances

March 8, 2025 Steve Emms CLI, Utilities

Clipboard Sync is a utility that synchronizes the clipboard across multiple X11 and Wayland instances running on the same machine.

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Email

Dodo – graphical email client

March 8, 2025 Steve Emms GUI, Internet

Dodo is a graphical email client, based on the command line email swiss-army-knife notmuch.

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3D Printer

SuperSlicer – G-code generator for 3D printers

March 8, 2025 Steve Emms CLI, GUI, Utilities

SuperSlicer takes 3D models (STL, OBJ, AMF) and converts them into G-code instructions for FFF printers or PNG layers for mSLA 3D printers.

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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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Warble

wordle-tui – wordle in your terminal

March 8, 2025 Steve Emms Games, TUI

wordle-tui provides a TUI for Wordle, a word guessing game.

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System administration

FDNS – encrypted DNS proxy

March 7, 2025 Steve Emms CLI, Internet

FDNS is an encrypted DNS proxy designed for small networks and Linux desktops.

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Clipboard

nwg-clipman – GUI for cliphist

March 7, 2025 Steve Emms GUI, Utilities

nwg-clipman is a GUI tool intended for use with sway, Hyprland and other wlroots-based Wayland compositors.

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Email

mu – maildir indexer and searcher

March 7, 2025 Steve Emms CLI, Internet

mu is a tool for dealing with e-mail messages stored in the Maildir-format.

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3D Printer

Printrun – suite of hosts for 3D printers and other CNC machines

March 7, 2025 Steve Emms CLI, GUI, Utilities

Printrun consists of a suite of hosts for 3D printers and other CNC machines and a small collection of scripts.

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Bioinformatics

cramino – BAM/CRAM quality evaluation

March 7, 2025 Steve Emms Scientific

cramino is a tool for quick quality assessment of cram and bam files, intended for long read sequencing.

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System administration

dprox – lightweight DNS proxy server

March 6, 2025 Steve Emms CLI, Internet

dprox is a lightweight DNS proxy server. It’s created as a drop-in replacement of dnsmasq to work with dnsmasq-china-list.

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Clipboard

wayclip – access the Wayland clipboard

March 6, 2025 Steve Emms CLI, Utilities

wayclip is a pair of command-line utilities: waycopy and waypaste, which allow access to the Wayland clipboard.

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