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Nova Music – new music player for Linux

November 23, 2025 Steve Emms GUI, Multimedia, Reviews

Nova Music is a new music player written with the libcosmic toolkit. It’s written in Rust.

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8 Best Free and Open Source SSH Servers

November 22, 2025 Steve Emms Internet, Roundup

SSH or Secure Shell is a cryptographic network protocol for operating network services securely over an unsecured network

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Mixer

11 Best Free and Open Source Graphical Volume Mixers

November 21, 2025 Steve Emms Graphics, Multimedia, Roundup

A volume mixer is a tool that adjusts the individual volume levels of different applications and audio devices running on a computer.

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HP ProBook 440 G8 Laptop running Linux: Specifications in detail

November 20, 2025 Steve Emms Blog, Hardware, Laptops, Reviews

Let’s look at the specifications of the laptop in more detail. I’ll use a popular system profiler, inxi, to help delve into the laptop’s specs.

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OrangePi SBC ARM

Orange Pi 6 Plus Running Linux: Introduction to the Series

November 19, 2025 Steve Emms Hardware, Mini PC, Reviews

This is the first article in a new series looking at the latest piece of kit from Orange Pi. It’s the Orange Pi 6 Plus development board.

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Laptop serie

HP ProBook 440 G8 Laptop running Linux: Introduction to the Series

November 18, 2025 Steve Emms Blog, Hardware, Laptops, Reviews

This is a new series looking at running Linux on a refurbished HP laptop.

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Best Free and Open Source Software: October 2025 Updates

October 31, 2025 Steve Emms Software

October 2025 updates to the largest compilation of recommended free and open source software available for Linux.

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Natural Language Processing

sentimentr – dictionary based sentiment analysis

November 23, 2025 Steve Emms Scientific

sentimentr calculates text polarity sentiment in the English language at the sentence level.

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Astrology

9 Best Free and Open Source Linux Astrology Software

November 23, 2025 Steve Emms Other, Roundup

Astrology is a set of traditions, beliefs and systems which hold that there is a connection between the movement of heavenly bodies and events that take place on Earth such as human affairs, and personality.

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Natural Language Processing

topicmodels – interface to LDA and CTM models

November 23, 2025 Steve Emms Scientific

topicmodels provides an interface to the C code for Latent Dirichlet Allocation (LDA) models and Correlated Topics Models (CTM)

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eastwood – Clojure lint tool

November 23, 2025 Steve Emms CLI, Programming

Eastwood’s main area of focus is spotting bugs (as opposed to, say, helping following coding conventions).

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Linux Distributions

Talos Linux – Kubernetes optimized Linux distro

November 23, 2025 Erik Karlsson Distro

Talos Linux is a Kubernetes optimized Linux distro. It does one thing and it does it better than any general purpose Linux distribution.

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Natural Language Processing

tokenizers – R package

November 23, 2025 Steve Emms Scientific

tokenizers is an R package offers functions with a consistent interface to convert natural language text into tokens.

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Media Center

OSMC – free and open source media center distribution

November 23, 2025 Erik Karlsson Distro, Multimedia

OSMC (Open Source Media Center) is a free and open source media player based on Debian and Kodi. OSMC is free and open source.

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Natural Language Processing

textclean – collection of tools to clean and normalize text

November 23, 2025 Steve Emms Scientific

textclean is a collection of tools to clean and normalize text. Many of these tools have been taken from the qdap package

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Arcade Games

Asteroid’s Revenge – endless highscore based game

November 22, 2025 Steve Emms Games

Asteroid’s Revenge is an arcade-style game where you must navigate through an asteroid field while battling against a crooked spaceship.

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Game Tools

GNOME Klotski – sliding block puzzle game

November 22, 2025 Steve Emms Games, GUI

GNOME Klotski is a set of block sliding puzzles. It’s a clone of the Klotski game.

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Game Tools

Modrinth – game launcher

November 22, 2025 Steve Emms Games

Modrinth is a unique launcher that allows you to play your favorite mods, and keep them up to date, all in one neat little package.

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WiFi

Gazelle – minimal NetworkManager TUI

November 22, 2025 Steve Emms Internet, TUI

Gazelle is a minimal NetworkManager TUI for Linux with complete 802.1X enterprise WiFi support.

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Linux Distributions

OviOS Linux – software defined storage operating system

November 22, 2025 Erik Karlsson Distro

OviOS is a highly performant storage OS which can be used to provide storage to different clients via iSCSI, NFS, SMB and FTP.

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Image Viewers

41 Best Free and Open Source Graphical Image Viewers

November 22, 2025 Steve Emms Graphics, Roundup, Utilities

Images are part of every day internet usage. We recommend the finest free and open source graphical image viewers available for Linux.

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Selection of utilities

Aeryth – AppImage to Package Converter

November 22, 2025 Steve Emms CLI

Aeryth is a shell script designed to convert .AppImage files into distribution packages (.deb for Debian and .pkg.tar.zst for Arch Linux).

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YouTube

Feather – YouTube Music TUI

November 21, 2025 Steve Emms Multimedia, TUI

Feather is a lightweight, efficient, and locally hosted YouTube Music TUI built with Rust.

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Network

netcheck – checks network connectivity

November 21, 2025 Steve Emms CLI, Internet

netcheck is designed to be run periodically, saving results to files from which netcheck-plot can be used to create plots.

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