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Netdisco – web-based network management tool

April 20, 2026 Steve Emms Internet, Web Apps

Netdisco is a web-based network management application for small to very large networks.

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Benchmarking

UnixBench – original BYTE UNIX benchmark suite

April 18, 2026 Steve Emms CLI, Utilities

UnixBench is the original BYTE UNIX benchmark suite, to provide a basic indicator of the performance of Unix-like systems.

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Best Free and Open Source Perl Linter Tools

April 18, 2026 Eilidih Parris Programming, Roundup

A linter is a tool used in software development to analyze code for potential errors, stylistic issues, and adherence to coding standards.

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rdapper – command-line RDAP client

April 16, 2026 Steve Emms CLI, Internet

rdapper retrieves registration data for internet resources and presents the results in a human-readable terminal format.

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Tengine – distribution of nginx

April 14, 2026 Steve Emms Web Apps

Tengine is a web server project originated by Taobao and based on Nginx.

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Shorewall – gateway/firewall configuration tool

February 26, 2026 Steve Emms Security

The Shoreline Firewall, more commonly known as “Shorewall”, is an open source firewall tool that builds upon the Netfilter.

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10 Best Free and Open Source Perl Static Site Generators

February 14, 2026 Eilidih Parris Internet, Roundup, Web Apps

To provide an insight into the quality of software that is available, we have compiled a list of the best Perl static site generators.

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Development Tools

3 Top Free and Open Source Perl Web Frameworks

February 1, 2026 Eilidih Parris Programming, Roundup

A web framework offers the developer a choice about how to solve a specific problem. We pick the best Perl web frameworks.

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Sidef – high-level programming language

December 30, 2025 Steve Emms Programming

Sidef is a modern, high-level programming language designed for versatile general-purpose applications

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Stow – symlink farm manager

November 26, 2025 Steve Emms CLI, Utilities

Stow is a symlink farm manager which takes distinct packages of software and/or data located in separate directories on the filesystem

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Reference Managers

Bibman – BIBliography MANager

October 27, 2025 Steve Emms Education, TUI

Bibman (BIBliography MANager) is a small console tool for managing BibTeX files. It’s written in Perl .

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Network

wakeonlan – Perl script

October 8, 2025 Steve Emms CLI, Internet

wakeonlan is a script sends ‘magic packets’ to wake-on-lan enabled ethernet adapters, in order to switch on the called PC.

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System administration

ddclient – update dynamic DNS entries

October 3, 2025 Steve Emms CLI, Internet

ddclient is a Perl client used to update dynamic DNS entries for accounts on many dynamic DNS services. It uses curl for internet access.

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System

pacbro – package browser for Arch

September 26, 2025 Steve Emms TUI, Utilities

pacbro is a terminal based package browser for Arch Linux with extensive filtering capabilities.

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Software

aurutils – helper tools for the AUR

September 12, 2025 Steve Emms CLI, Utilities

aurutils is a collection of scripts to automate usage of the Arch User Repository, with different tasks such as package searching, and more.

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Software

trizen – lightweight AUR package manager

September 11, 2025 Steve Emms CLI, Utilities

trizen is a lightweight AUR package manager that’s written in the Perl programming language.

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Perltidy – indents and reformats Perl scripts

September 11, 2025 Eilidih Parris CLI, Programming

Perltidy is a Perl script which indents and reformats Perl scripts to make them easier to read.

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tidyall – all-in-one code tidier and validator

August 31, 2025 Eilidih Parris Programming

tidyall is your all-in-one code tidier and validator bringing together a variety of code tidiers and validators.

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Coding

Perl-Critic – static analyzer

August 21, 2025 Eilidih Parris Programming

Perl::Critic is an extensible framework for creating and applying coding standards to Perl source code.

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System administration

Atomia DNS – multi tenant system

July 14, 2025 Steve Emms Internet

Atomia DNS is a multi tenant system for handling large amounts of DNS data through programmatic interfaces.

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