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Linux Candy: ASCIIQuarium – embrace marine life from the terminal

August 26, 2019 Steve Emms Reviews, Software, Utilities

ASCIIQuarium is a short Perl script that lets you embrace aquatic nature from your terminal. It’s an aquarium/sea animation in ASCII art.

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Essential System Tools: inxi – CLI system information tool

October 19, 2018 Steve Emms CLI, Reviews, System Software, Utilities

This is the fifth in our series of articles highlighting essential system tools. These are small utilities, useful for system administrators as well as regular users of Linux based systems. The series examines both graphical and text based open source utilities. inxi is a Perl script that interrogates your system.

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Plain Old Documentation (pod) – write documentation for Perl, Perl software, and Perl modules

October 5, 2018 Eilidih Parris Languages, Programming

Plain Old Documentation (known as pod) is a simple, lightweight markup language used for writing documentation for Perl, Perl programs, and Perl modules. This markup language is designed to make it easy for programmers to add documentation to their software and modules.

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dvd::rip – full featured DVD copy program

December 11, 2017 Steve Emms Multimedia

dvd::rip is a full featured DVD ripping program written in Perl. This software provides an easy to use but feature-rich Gtk+ GUI.

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Turtle Firewall – firewall software

December 9, 2017 Steve Emms Security

Turtle Firewall allows you to realize a Linux firewall in a simply and fast way. Turtle Firewall starts up like every other Linux service at boot time.

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Security

AIMSniff – network sniffer

December 9, 2017 Steve Emms Security

AIM Sniff is a freeware utility for monitoring and archiving AOL Instant Messenger and MSN messages across a network.

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