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Spedread – GTK speed reading software

August 20, 2023 Steve Emms Productivity

Shows one word at a time rapidly to allow focusing on the general idea rather than single words along with less eye movements.

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Manticore Search – easy-to-use fast database for search

August 20, 2023 Steve Emms Internet

Manticore Search is an easy to use open source fast database for search. It bills itself as a good alternative for Elasticsearch.

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OpenPGP – email encryption

August 19, 2023 Steve Emms Internet, Security

OpenPGP is the most widely used email encryption standard. It’s also used encrypted messaging and other use cases such as password managers.

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ptpython – better Python REPL

August 18, 2023 Steve Emms Programming

ptpython is an advanced Python Read-Eval-Print Loop (REPL). It’s an alternative to IPython and bpython. Free and open source software.

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sabre/dav – CardDAV, CalDAV and WebDAV server

August 17, 2023 Steve Emms Web Apps

sabre/dav is a popular WebDAV framework for PHP. Use it to create WebDAV, CalDAV and CardDAV servers. Free and open source software.

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Hestia Control Panel – lightweight and powerful control panel

August 15, 2023 Steve Emms Web Apps

Hestia Control Panel is designed to provide administrators an easy to use web and command line interface.

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Ajenti – modular server admin panel

August 15, 2023 Steve Emms Web Apps

Ajenti 2 is a modular server admin panel with a nice interface and a better architecture, developed with Python3 and AngularJS.

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Alternatives to popular CLI tools: talk

August 14, 2023 Steve Emms CLI, Software

This article spotlights alternative tools to talk, a venerable talk client.

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YTalk – multi-user chat program

August 14, 2023 Steve Emms CLI, Utilities

YTalk is in essence a multi-user chat program supporting both talk and ntalk protocols.

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utalk – UDP-based talk

August 14, 2023 Steve Emms CLI, Utilities

utalk is a one-to-one text chat program alternative to the Unix ‘talk’ client, which uses a more responsive protocol built over UDP (instead of TCP).

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ntalk – chat application

August 14, 2023 Steve Emms CLI, Utilities

ntalk is a chat application. It is designed to be much more friendly than Unix talk and provide a nice console interface.

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Qosmic – cosmic recursive flame fractal editor

August 13, 2023 Steve Emms Graphics, GUI

Qosmic is a cosmic recursive flame fractal editor. It’s written in the C++ programming language and published under an open source license.

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Fractals

JWildfire – user-friendly fractal flame editor

August 13, 2023 Steve Emms Graphics, GUI

JWildfire is a very powerful and flexible flame fractal generator that has been battle-tested by numerous fractal artists.

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Typing

ttyper – terminal-based typing test

August 13, 2023 Steve Emms CLI, Education

ttyper is a terminal-based typing test. It supports a good range of languages including English, German, Norwegian, Ukrainian, and Spanish.

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Typing

toipe – trusty terminal typing tester

August 13, 2023 Steve Emms CLI, Education

toipe is a trusty terminal typing tester. toipe looks best on a nice terminal (such as Alacritty) with color and style support.

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Typing

thokr – sleek typing TUI

August 13, 2023 Steve Emms CLI, Education

thokr is a sleek typing TUI with visualized results and historical logging. It’s written in the Rust programming language.

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Typing

amphetype – advanced typing practice software

August 13, 2023 Steve Emms Education

amphetype is a layout-agnostic typing program. It’s aimed at individuals who don’t need an on-screen keyboard.

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Typing

tt – terminal based typing test

August 13, 2023 Steve Emms CLI, Education

tt is a terminal based typing test. By default tt creates a test consisting of 50 randomly generated words from the top 1000 English words.

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Mail Notification

Mailutils – swiss army knife of electronic mail handling

August 12, 2023 Steve Emms Internet

Mailutils is a swiss army knife of electronic mail handling. It offers a rich set of utilities and daemons for processing e-mail.

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Text Editor

NVUI – modern frontend for Neovim

August 12, 2023 Steve Emms Documents

NVUI is a modern frontend for Neovim. It uses the cross-platform Qt widget toolkit. This is free and open source software.

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