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Shooter Games

Garden of coloured lights – old school 2D vertical shoot-em-up

October 29, 2023 Steve Emms Games

Garden of coloured lights is an old school 2D vertical shoot-em-up with some innovative elements.

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Hard drive

G4L – hard disk and partition imaging and cloning tool

October 29, 2023 Steve Emms System Software

G4L is a free and open source ncurses-based hard disk and partition imaging and cloning tool. The created images are optionally compressed.

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Remote Display

rdesktop – remote desktop client

October 29, 2023 Steve Emms Internet

rdesktop is an open source client for Windows Terminal Services, capable of natively speaking Remote Desktop Protocol to present the user’s Windows desktop.

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Remote Display

Vinagre – remote desktop viewer for GNOME

October 29, 2023 Steve Emms Internet

Vinagre is a VNC client for the GNOME Desktop. It allows the user to view multiple machines simultaneously.

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Remote Display

OpenSSH – remote login with the SSH protocol

October 29, 2023 Steve Emms Internet

OpenSSH is a free version of the SSH suite of network connectivity tools that increasing numbers of people on the Internet are coming to rely on.

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Remote Display

xrdp – RDP server

October 29, 2023 Steve Emms Internet

xrdp provides a graphical login to remote machines using RDP (Microsoft Remote Desktop Protocol).

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Remote Display

TurboVNC – TightVNC-compatible remote desktop software

October 29, 2023 Steve Emms Internet

TurboVNC is a high-performance, enterprise-quality version of VNC based on TightVNC, TigerVNC, and X.org.

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Remote Display

TightVNC – remote control software

October 29, 2023 Steve Emms Internet

TightVNC is a cross-platform open source remote desktop software application that uses and extends VNC’s RFB protocol.

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Remote Display

Remmina – remote desktop software

October 29, 2023 Steve Emms Internet

Remmina (formerly known as Grdc) is a remote desktop connection client that can view and control a desktop session running on another system.

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3D Rendering

Cycles – physically based production renderer

October 28, 2023 Steve Emms Graphics

Cycles is an physically based production renderer developed by the Blender project. This is free and open source software.

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Platform Games

Red Runner – platform game

October 28, 2023 Steve Emms Games

Red Runner is a funny infinite Runner. It uses the Unity Game Engine. The game was open sourced in 2017. Written in C#.

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Pro gaming

Uebergame – realism like, multi-purpose, multiplayer, casual, first-person-shooter

October 28, 2023 Steve Emms Games

Uebergame is a multiplayer shooter, no strings attached. Have casual deathmatch matches on various scenarios.

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Pro gaming

Hexen II: Hammer of Thyrion – uHexen2

October 28, 2023 Steve Emms Games

Hexen II is a first-person shooter computer game developed by Raven Software, the third game in the Hexen/Heretic series.

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Pro gaming

Excalibur: Morgana’s Revenge – first-person action shooter game

October 28, 2023 Steve Emms Games

Excalibur: Morgana’s Revenge (EMR) is a first-person action shooter game where time travel enables players to journey through the jurassic period.

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Pro gaming

EDuke32 – homebrew game engine and source port of the classic PC first person shooter Duke Nukem 3D

October 28, 2023 Steve Emms Games

EDuke32 is an actively developed port of the classic, Duke Nukem. Duke Nukem 3D was a first person shooter developed by 3D Realms and released in 1996.

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Gaming

LGeneral – game inspired by Panzer General

October 27, 2023 Steve Emms Games

LGeneral is a turn-based strategy engine heavily inspired by Panzer General, a computer wargame published by Strategic Simulations in 1994.

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Shutdown

GShutdown – GTK2 shutdown tool

October 27, 2023 Steve Emms Productivity

GShutdown is a simple GTK tool that allows you to schedule the logout, the shutdown or the restart of your computer.

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Documentation

mtr – network diagnostic tool

October 26, 2023 Steve Emms CLI, Utilities

mtr combines the functionality of the ‘traceroute’ and ‘ping’ programs in a single network diagnostic tool. It’s free and open source software.

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Documentation

hping3 – TCP/IP packet assembler/analyzer

October 26, 2023 Steve Emms CLI, Utilities

hping is a command-line oriented TCP/IP packet assembler/analyzer. The interface is inspired from the ping unix command.

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CPU

CMake – build system generator

October 26, 2023 Steve Emms CLI, Utilities

CMake is a free and open-source, cross-platform family of tools designed to build, test and package software.

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