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XClicker – GUI autoclicker for x11 desktops

October 29, 2024 Steve Emms Utilities

XClicker is an easy to use, feature-rich, blazing fast autoclicker for Linux desktops using x11.

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thermald – thermal daemon for Intel Architecture

October 28, 2024 Steve Emms System Software

thermald is a daemon used to prevent the overheating of platforms. It monitors temperature and applies compensation using cooling methods.

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Portmaster – application firewall that does the heavy lifting

October 26, 2024 Steve Emms Security

Portmaster is an application firewall. Restore privacy and take back control over all your computer’s network activity.

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power-profiles-daemon – makes power profiles handling available over D-Bus

October 26, 2024 Steve Emms System Software

power-profiles-daemon offers to modify system behaviour based upon user-selected power profiles.

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Jumpdf – keyboard-focused PDF viewer

October 25, 2024 Steve Emms Documents

Jumpdf is a keyboard-focused PDF viewer for documents where one needs to jump between different sections of the document frequently.

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PDF

pdfresurrect – analyze PDF documents

October 24, 2024 Steve Emms Documents

pdfresurrect is a C-based tool which analyzes and helps extract older “hidden” versions of a PDF from the current PDF.

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Linux

MATE Terminal – terminal emulator the MATE desktop environment

October 23, 2024 Steve Emms Productivity

MATE Terminal is the official terminal emulator for the MATE Desktop.

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Calculators

x48ng – reboot of the HP 48 emulator

October 12, 2024 Steve Emms CLI, Productivity

x48ng is a HP 48 emulator. The HP 48 is a series of graphing calculators designed and produced by Hewlett-Packard from 1990 until 2003.

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Performance

uGet – lightweight download manager

October 8, 2024 Steve Emms Internet

uGet is a download manager that combines lightweight resource usage with a very powerful feature set.

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Network Analyzers

jomon – network forensics and sniffer tool

October 7, 2024 Steve Emms Security

Jomon is a network forensics and passive sniffer tool. It monitors all incoming/outgoing network traffic, without the use of libpcap.

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Security

OpenSnitch – interactive application firewall

October 6, 2024 Steve Emms Security

OpenSnitch is a Linux application firewall. It lets you create rules for which apps are granted access to the internet

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Art

img2ascii – command-line tool for converting images to ASCII art

October 3, 2024 Steve Emms CLI, Graphics

img2ascii is a command-line tool for converting images to ASCII art.

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Documentation

trashbhuwan – CLI trashing utility

September 22, 2024 Steve Emms CLI, Utilities

trashbhuwan is a simple CLI application for trashing and restoring files.

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PDF

PDFio – PDF read/write library

September 22, 2024 Steve Emms Programming

PDFio is a simple C library for reading and writing PDF files.

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Security

snowdrop – text watermarking and watermark recovery

September 13, 2024 Steve Emms CLI, Security

snowdrop is software for text watermarking and watermark recovery.

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Technology

OutGuess – universal steganographic tool

September 11, 2024 Steve Emms CLI, Security

OutGuess is a universal steganographic tool that allows the insertion of hidden information into the redundant bits of data sources.

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Hard disk image

cfdisk – display or manipulate a disk partition table

September 9, 2024 Steve Emms CLI, System Software

cfdisk is a curses-based program for partitioning any block device. cfdisk is part of the util-linux package.
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Security

AFL++ – fuzzing framework

September 5, 2024 Steve Emms Security

American Fuzzy Lop plus plus (AFL++) is a security-oriented fuzzer.

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Vulnerability Detection

OpenSCAP – NIST Certified SCAP 1.2 toolkit

September 4, 2024 Steve Emms CLI, Security

OpenSCAP is both a library and a command line tool which can be used to parse and evaluate each component of the SCAP standard.

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Turkey

pho – lightweight image viewer

August 25, 2024 Steve Emms CLI, Graphics

pho (pronounced like the first syllable in “photo”) is a lightweight program for viewing large numbers of images quickly,

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