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Xonsh – Python-powered shell

October 24, 2023 Steve Emms Utilities

Xonsh is a Python-powered, cross-platform, Unix-gazing shell language and command prompt. Xonsh is meant for experts and novices alike.

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Oils – new UNIX shell

October 24, 2023 Steve Emms Utilities

Oil is a new Unix shell. It runs your existing shell scripts, and it’s a new language for Python and JavaScript users who avoid shell!

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Elvish – expressive programming language and a versatile interactive shell

October 24, 2023 Steve Emms Utilities

Elvish is an expressive programming language and a versatile interactive shell, combined into one seamless package.

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dune – a shell by the beach

October 24, 2023 Steve Emms Utilities

dune is a shell that’s like a little operating system in itself. This is free and open source software written in Rust.

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DASH – POSIX compliant shell

October 24, 2023 Steve Emms Utilities

DASH is a POSIX-compliant implementation of sh aiming to be as small as possible. DASH is a direct descendant of the NetBSD version of ash.

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fish is a smart and user-friendly command line shell

October 24, 2023 Steve Emms Uncategorized, Utilities

fish is a smart and user-friendly command line shell for Linux, macOS, and other operating systems.

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bash – sh-compatible command language interpreter

October 24, 2023 Steve Emms Utilities

Bash is the GNU Project’s Bourne Again SHell, a complete implementation of the IEEE POSIX and Open Group shell specification.

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zsh – advanced and programmable command interpreter

October 24, 2023 Steve Emms Utilities

Zsh is a shell designed for interactive use. It’s also a powerful scripting language. Free and open source software written in C.

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Natural Language Processing

CRF++: Yet Another CRF toolkit

October 15, 2023 Steve Emms Scientific

CRF++ is a simple, customizable, and open source implementation of Conditional Random Fields (CRFs) for segmenting/labeling sequential data.

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Hestia Control Panel – lightweight and powerful control panel

August 15, 2023 Steve Emms Web Apps

Hestia Control Panel is designed to provide administrators an easy to use web and command line interface.

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OS-Level Virtualization - Containers

Distrobox – use Linux distributions in your terminal

May 17, 2023 Steve Emms Reviews, Software

Distrobox is software which creates and manages container-based development environments without root privileges.

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Learning

Linux for Starters: Your Guide to Linux – Manipulating Files – Part 13

August 9, 2021 Steve Emms Beginners, CLI

This article explains the fundamentals of manipulating files from the shell. We explore cp, mv, rm and mkdir using Ubuntu 21.04.

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Learning

Linux for Starters: Your Guide to Linux – Files and Permissions – Part 10

July 21, 2021 Steve Emms Beginners, CLI

In this article we’ll take you through the basics of files and permissions. We’ll use the ls command. Part of the Linux for Starters series.

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System Administration

Essential System Tools: TLP – power management package

November 11, 2019 Steve Emms Reviews, Software, System Software

If you use Linux on a notebook, TLP is for you. It saves laptop battery power with a wide variety of features. There’s processor frequency scaling, Wifi power saving, hard disk advanced power management, GPU power management and much more.

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starship – elegant cross-shell prompt at your fingertips

October 14, 2019 Steve Emms CLI, Reviews, Software

starship is an intelligent and non-intrusive prompt for anyone who spends time at a shell. It’s free and open source software. Read our verdict.

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Utilities

Excellent Utilities: McFly – navigate through your shell history

July 26, 2019 Steve Emms CLI, Reviews, Software, Utilities

McFly is a tiny utility that replaces the functionality offered by Bash’s ctrl-r with an intelligent search engine.

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