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FTP

bftpd – small flexible FTP server

October 16, 2023 Steve Emms Internet

bftpd is a small, easy-to-configure FTP server. It strives to be fast, secure and quick to install and configure.

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FTP

vsftpd – secure and fast FTP server

October 16, 2023 Steve Emms Internet

vsftpd is an FTP server, or daemon. The “vs” stands for Very Secure. vsftpd is an inetd-based service.

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Astrology

OpenAstro.org – fully featured astrology application

October 16, 2023 Steve Emms GUI, Other

Openastro.org is a fully featured astrology application developed on Ubuntu. It includes a Python program to display natal charts.

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Network

389 Directory Server – enterprise-class LDAP server

October 16, 2023 Steve Emms Internet

389 Directory Server is an enterprise-class LDAP server with replication, access controls, LMDB storage and extensive administration tools.

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Network

OpenLDAP – mature LDAP directory services

October 16, 2023 Steve Emms Software

OpenLDAP is a mature LDAP implementation offering slapd, lloadd, LMDB-backed storage, replication, overlays and comprehensive client tools.

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Guitar

Lingot – musical instrument tuner

October 16, 2023 Steve Emms Multimedia

LINGOT Is Not a Guitar-Only Tuner (Lingot) is an open source musical instrument tuner. It is accurate, easy to use, and highly configurable.

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Guitar

Rakarrack – richly featured multi-effects processor

October 16, 2023 Steve Emms Multimedia

Rakarrack is a richly featured open source multi-effects processor emulating a guitar effects pedalboard. Rakarrack is a JACK app.

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PIM-Software

Evolution – email and personal information manager

October 16, 2023 Steve Emms GUI, Internet, Productivity

Evolution combines email, calendars, contacts and tasks, with OpenPGP and S/MIME encryption, Exchange integration and message filtering.

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PIM-Software

Osmo – handy personal organizer

October 16, 2023 Steve Emms Productivity

Osmo is a personal organizer, which includes calendar, task manager and address book modules. It aims to be easy to use and configurable

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Snownews – command-line RSS feed reader

October 16, 2023 Steve Emms CLI, Internet

Snownews is a text mode RSS/RDF newsreader (similar to what lynx is for web-browsing).

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Typing

Klavaro – Touch Typing Tutor Software

October 16, 2023 Steve Emms Education

Klavaro is a flexible, simple, open source tutor to teach correct typing, almost independently of language.

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Typing

GNU Typist – universal typing tutor

October 16, 2023 Steve Emms CLI, Education

GNU Typist (gtypist) is a simple, free and open source, interactive, ncurses based universal touch typing tutor.

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Typing

Tux Typing – typing tutor designed for children

October 16, 2023 Steve Emms Education, Games

Tux Typing is a free and open source educational typing tutorial game starring Tux, the Linux Penguin. Have fun!

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Fractals

Mandelbulber v2 – generate three-dimensional fractals

October 16, 2023 Steve Emms Graphics, GUI

Mandelbulber2 creates detailed 3D fractals with GPU acceleration, materials, animation, ray marching and distributed rendering.

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Fractals

XaoS – interactive fractal zoomer

October 16, 2023 Steve Emms Graphics, GUI

XaoS is an interactive fractal zoomer. It allows the user to continuously to zoom in or out of a fractal in a fluid, continuous motion.

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Fractals

FractalNow – fast, advanced, multi-platform fractal generator

October 16, 2023 Steve Emms Graphics, GUI

FractalNow provides users with tools to generate pictures of various types of fractals quickly and easily.

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Fractals

Terraform – GNOME interactive height field generation and manipulation program

October 16, 2023 Steve Emms Graphics, GUI

Terraform is an interactive height field generation and manipulation program to generate random terrain and transform it.

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Fractals

Electric Sheep – collaborative evolving fractal artwork

October 16, 2023 Steve Emms Graphics

Electric Sheep displays evolving collaborative fractal animations, combining distributed rendering, voting and genetic algorithms.

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Website

Cockpit – sysadmin login session in a web browser

October 16, 2023 Steve Emms Web Apps

Cockpit is a web-based graphical interface for servers, intended for everyone. Cockpit is free and open source software.

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Sherpa – Monte Carlo event generator

October 15, 2023 Steve Emms Scientific

Sherpa is a Monte Carlo event generator for the Simulation of High-Energy Reactions of PArticles.

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