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qman is a modern man page viewer

March 18, 2025 Steve Emms TUI, Utilities

qman is a modern, full-featured manual page viewer featuring hyperlinks, web browser like navigation, a table of contents for each page, and more.

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Documents

zchunk – compressed file format

March 17, 2025 Steve Emms CLI, Utilities

zchunk is a file format designed for highly efficient deltas while maintaining good compression.

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EDA

Lepton – Electronic Design Automation

March 15, 2025 Steve Emms GUI, Scientific

Lepton EDA is a suite of software tools for designing electronics. It provides schematic capture, netlisting into over 30 netlist formats, and many other features.

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EDA

Horizon EDA – Electronic Design Automation package

March 14, 2025 Steve Emms GUI, Scientific

Horizon EDA supports an integrated end-to-end workflow for printed circuit board design including parts management and schematic entry.

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Technitium – self host a DNS server for privacy and security

March 13, 2025 Steve Emms Internet

Technitium DNS Server is an authoritative as well as recursive DNS server that can be used for self hosting a DNS server.

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wtype – xdotool type for Wayland

March 12, 2025 Steve Emms CLI, Productivity

wtype is a Wayland tool that allows you to simulate keyboard input like xdotool type for X11.

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System administration

SmartDNS – local DNS server

March 12, 2025 Steve Emms Internet

SmartDNS is a local DNS server that accepts DNS query requests from local clients, then gets DNS query results from multiple upstream DNS servers and returns the fastest results.

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Communique – RSS reader

March 11, 2025 Steve Emms GUI, Internet, Reviews

Communique is a feed reader that supports a wide range of RSS services and local RSS feeds.

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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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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

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

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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Latest News

Newsraft – feed reader for terminal

March 6, 2025 Steve Emms Internet, TUI

Newsraft is a small text based program for reading syndication feeds.

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Email

Betterbird – Thunderbird fork

March 5, 2025 Steve Emms GUI, Internet

Betterbird is billed as a fine-tuned version of Mozilla Thunderbird.

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Automation

xdotool – fake keyboard/mouse input, window management

March 4, 2025 Steve Emms CLI, Productivity

xdotool lets you simulate keyboard input and mouse activity, move and resize windows, etc. It does this using X11’s XTEST extension.

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Documentation

dug – global DNS propagation checker

March 3, 2025 Steve Emms CLI, Utilities

dug is a powerful global DNS propagation checker that can output in a variety of formats.

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Hypervisors

VirtualBox – powerful x86 and AMD64/Intel64 virtualization software

March 1, 2025 Steve Emms GUI, Internet

VirtualBox is a family of virtual machine products targeting desktop computers, enterprise servers and embedded systems.

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Utility

which – show the full path of commands

March 1, 2025 Steve Emms CLI, Utilities

which is a utility that is used to find which executable (or alias or shell function) is executed when entered on the shell prompt.

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Crosswords

GNOME Crosswords – crossword player and editor

February 28, 2025 Steve Emms Games, GUI

GNOME Crosswords is a crossword player and editor.

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Files

Valent – connect, control and sync devices

February 25, 2025 Steve Emms GUI, Internet

Valent is software to connect, control and sync devices. This is an implementation of the KDE Connect protocol, built on GNOME libraries.

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