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This is ThinkWiki, the Wikipedia for IBM and Lenovo ThinkPad users. In here, you can find anything you need to install your favourite Linux distribution on your ThinkPad. Windows users shouldn't run away, there's a lot of useful information for them as well. Some Linux information for Mac users also can be found here.
Various specifications specify files and file formats. This specification defines where these files should be looked for by defining one or more base directories relative to which files should be located.
Epoptes (Επόπτης - a Greek word for overseer) is an open source computer lab management and monitoring tool. It allows for screen broadcasting and monitoring, remote command execution, message sending, imposing restrictions like screen locking or sound muting the clients and much more!
An Omakase Developer Setup for Ubuntu 24.04 by DHH.
Turn a fresh Ubuntu installation into a fully-configured, beautiful, and modern web development system by running a single command. That's the one-line pitch for Omakub. No need to write bespoke configs for every essential tool just to get started or to be up on all the latest command-line tools. Omakub is an opinionated take on what Linux can be at its best.
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Yet another minimal Linux distribution, based on Arch Linux.
Archcraft is just another Linux distribution, made on top of Arch Linux. It uses window managers and lightweight applications, which makes it super fast. With pre-configured settings, Archcraft provides you the best out of the box window manager experience.
OpenSnitch is a GNU/Linux interactive application firewall inspired by Little Snitch.
Cables is a tool for creating beautiful interactive content.With an easy to navigate interface and real time visuals, it allows for rapid prototyping and fast adjustments.
You are provided with a set of operators, such as mathematical functions, shapes, materials and post processing effects. Connect these to each other with virtual cables to create the experience you have in mind. Easily export your piece of work at any time. Embed it into your website or use it for any kind of creative installation.
Take back control of your writing.
Meet the new way to take notes, tasks, and organize your thoughts.
Void is a general purpose operating system, based on the monolithic Linux kernel. Its package system allows you to quickly install, update and remove software; software is provided in binary packages or can be built directly from sources with the help of the XBPS source packages collection.
At its core, Heynote is a large, persistent text buffer divided into blocks. Creating a new block is as easy as pressing Ctrl-Enter, and pressing Ctrl-A within a block selects the content of just that block.
Heynote is a dedicated scratchpad for developers. It functions as a large persistent text buffer where you can write down anything you like. Works great for that Slack message you don't want to accidentally send, a JSON response from an API you're working with, notes from a meeting, your daily to-do list, etc.
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Serpent OS is an independent Linux-based operating system built upon a variety of open source technologies. Most importantly, it is an attempt to provide a sane installation that cannot be "broken" by updates. It does this through a variety of recovery mechanisms, including on-disk offline rollbacks and system deduplication.
Run Windows applications (including Microsoft 365 and Adobe Creative Cloud) on GNU/Linux with KDE, GNOME or XFCE, integrated seamlessly as if they were native to the OS.
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The Next Generation Linux Workstation.
Bluefin is an operating system for your computer. The best of both worlds: the reliability and ease of use of a Chromebook, with the power of a GNOME desktop.
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The Universal Blue project builds a diverse set of continuously delivered operating system images using Fedora Atomic Desktop's support for OCI/Docker containers. That's nerdspeak for the ultimate Linux client: the reliability of a Chromebook, but with the flexibility and power of a traditional Linux desktop.
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This project keeps the Linux Kernel Module Programming Guide up to date, with working examples for recent 5.x and 6.x kernel versions. The guide has been around since 2001 and most copies of it on the web only describe old 2.6.x kernels.
Fast and secure translation on your local machine, powered by marian and Bergamot.
GUI file synchronization client that can sync with any cloud provider. Backed by rclone, giving you a reliable and battle-tested way to sync your files anywhere.
The Linux Desktop for people who want to "get stuff done".
Aeon is great for anyone who wants a computer that "just works"; in particular it is perfect for the "lazy developer" who prefers to spend their time getting things done while letting their desktop take care of itself. The OS is static, automated and reliable, letting you focus on your apps and work.
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Bcachefs is an advanced new filesystem for Linux, with an emphasis on reliability and robustness and the complete set of features one would expect from a modern filesystem.
Automated Encryption Framework
Clevis is a pluggable framework for automated decryption. It can be used to provide automated decryption of data or even automated unlocking of LUKS volumes.
- Clevis/Tang: unattended boot of an encrypted NixOS system @ FOSDEM.
- Clevis & Tang on NixOS.
- Safe automatic decryption of LUKS partition using TPM2 @ 221b.
- Automatic LUKS 2 disk decryption with TPM 2 on Fedora @ kowalski7cc.
- Automatically decrypt your disk using TPM2 @ fedora Magazine.
- Use systemd-cryptenroll with FIDO U2F or TPM2 to decrypt your disk @ fedora Magazine.
- Episode 572: Data Security Only a Maniac Could Love @ Linux Unplugged.
This Ansible collection provides battle tested hardening for Linux, SSH, nginx, MySQL
Linux & DevOps Troubleshooting Interviews.
Troubleshoot and make a sad server happy! "Like LeetCode for Linux"
Capture The Flag challenges. Train and prove your debugging skills. Practice for your next SRE/DevOps interview. Get a full remote Linux server with a problem and fix it.
Unix operating systems and derivatives, including GNU/Linux, are playing an important role in the ecosystem of equipments, systems, networks and telecommunications. They are widely deployed in several equipments. This guide focuses mainly on generic system configuration guidelines and on common sense principles that need to be applied during the deployment of hosted services.
An operating system designed for hosting containers. Bottlerocket is an operating system for the worker nodes in an orchestrated container cluster.
Bottlerocket is a Linux-based operating system optimized for hosting containers. It’s free and open-source software, developed in the open on GitHub. Bottlerocket is installed as the base operating system on the machine or instance where your containers themselves are running. It is specifically designed to work with your container orchestrator (like Kubernetes) to automate the lifecycle of the containers running in your cluster. Bottlerocket runs in the cloud or in your datacenter.
Backups done right! Fast, secure, efficient backup program.
restic is a backup program that is fast, efficient and secure. It supports the three major operating systems (Linux, macOS, Windows) and a few smaller ones (FreeBSD, OpenBSD).
Dr.Parted Live is a bootable GNU/Linux distribution based on Debian testing. Live CD/USB featuring a lightweight Openbox window manager and useful applications for data backup, restore and recovery. It contains Apart GUI that is a front end to the Partclone command line utility, and is capable of bare-metal backup and recovery of disk partitions. It can use external hard drives and network shares. Dr.Parted also aims to provide an easy way to carry out administration tasks on a computer, such as creating and editing hard disk partitions. Although GParted and Apart GTK are the main programs, the CD/USB also offers other applications, such as Netsurf, GSmart Control, Connman, Grsync, Xarchiver, HD Sentinel, USBimager, etc. It also contains a suite of powerful command line tools: clonezilla, testdisk, partimage, photorec, ddrescue, nwipe, scalpel, safecopy, fsarchiver, memtester, curl, wget, cryptsetup, chntpw, wipe and hdparm.
Lindroid is a GNU/Linux distribution based on top of Mobian, a Debian-based distribution for mobile devices. The goal of Lindroid is to be able to run Mobian on Android phones.
Linux OS for Azure 1P services and edge appliances
Container Management and Kubernetes on the Desktop.
An open-source application that provides all the essentials to work with containers and Kubernetes on the desktop. Rancher Desktop is an open-source project that brings Kubernetes and container management to the desktop. It runs on Windows, macOS and Linux.
Visualization of languages and linux distribution packages dependencies.
inxi is a fun Perl (versions previous to 2.9 used Bash/Gawk) tool that lets you get all kinds of system information, either in your console/terminal/shell, or in your IRC client.
A pleasant note-taking platform
VNote is a Qt-based, free and open source note-taking application, focusing on Markdown now. VNote is designed to provide a pleasant note-taking platform with excellent editing experience.
A collection of small bash scripts for heavy terminal users with no dependencies
A privacy-first, open-source platform for knowledge management and collaboration.
Logseq is a knowledge management and collaboration platform. It focuses on privacy, longevity, and user control. Logseq offers a range of powerful tools for knowledge management, collaboration, PDF annotation, and task management with support for multiple file formats, including Markdown and Org-mode, and various features for organizing and structuring your notes.
Linux Vendor Firmware Service.
The Linux Vendor Firmware Service is a secure portal which allows hardware vendors to upload firmware updates.
The DIY open source retrogaming emulation console. The open source game console.
Lakka is a lightweight Linux distribution that transforms a small computer into a full blown retrogaming console.
Intercept & view all your HTTP(S). Mock endpoints or entire servers. Rewrite, redirect, or inject errors.
HTTP Toolkit is a beautiful & open-source tool for debugging, testing and building with HTTP(S) on Windows, Linux & Mac.
A standalone SIGMA-based detection tool for EVTX, Auditd and Sysmon for Linux logs.
Universal Package-management Tool for any OS.
Upt provides a unified command interface to manage packages for any operating system. Upt relies on the platform's package management tool to perform the task, it's more like a wrapper or adaptive alias.
GestureX: Control Linux-based operating systems using hand gestures. Built using Mediapipe, OpenCV and PyGTK.
GestureX enables you to control your Linux PC using hand gestures. You can assign specific commands or functionalities to different hand gestures, allowing for hands-free interaction with your computer.
A cross-platform, reimplementation of Notepad++.
Though the application overall is stable and usable, it should not be considered safe for critically important work.
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Video Editor for Linux. Flowblade is a multitrack non-linear video editor for Linux released under GPL 3 license.
With Flowblade Movie Editor you can compose movies from video clips, audio clips and graphics files. Clips can be cut at the desired frames, filters can be added to clips, and you can create multilayer composite images using compositor objects.
the Wayland kiosk.
Cage is a kiosk compositor for Wayland. A kiosk is a window manager (in the X11 world) or compositor (in the Wayland world) that is designed for a user experience wherein user interaction and activities outside the scope of the running application are prevented. That is, a kiosk compositor displays a single maximized application at a time and prevents the user from interacting with anything but this application.
Repology, the packaging hub.
Repology monitors a huge number of package repositories and other sources comparing packages versions across them and gathering other information. Repology shows you in which repositories a given project is packaged, which version is the latest and which needs updating, who maintains the package, and other related information. Repology might be useful
Our DisplayLink technology makes it simple to connect any display to any computer that supports USB or Wi-Fi via an USB or Network connector.
Linux for ARM development boards. Perfect for server and IOT.
Ultralight Linux optimized for custom ARM / RISC-V or Intel / AMD hardware Comes with powerful ZSH or standard BASH shell.
Bringing the console gaming experience to PC. A Steam Big Picture based couch gaming OS
Get up and running with large language models, locally.
Run Llama 2, Code Llama, Mistral, Gemma, and other models. Customize and create your own.
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- Local RAG with Ollama, Mistral, and Turso @ Turso's blog.
- S4E10 - Quel destin pour l’Apple Vision Pro ? @ Underscore_'s Acast :fr:.
- Ollama Course – Build AI Apps Locally @ freeCodeCamp.org's YouTube.
- Detecting Exposed LLM Servers: A Shodan Case Study on Ollama @ Cisco Blogs.
- Ollama - 14 000 serveurs IA laissés en libre-service sur Internet @ Korben :fr:.
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Bird’s-eye view for Kubernetes. Seabird is the native desktop app that simplifies working with Kubernetes. Native Kubernetes desktop client.
Seabird is a native cross-platform Kubernetes desktop client that makes it super easy to explore your cluster's resources. We aim to visualize all common resource types in a simple, bloat-free user interface.
Maximize Your Privacy and Security. Enforce privacy & security best-practices on Windows, macOS and Linux, because privacy is sexy.
Open-source tool to enforce privacy & security best-practices on Windows, macOS and Linux, because privacy is sexy.
Master the command line, in one page.
Fluency on the command line is a skill often neglected or considered arcane, but it improves your flexibility and productivity as an engineer in both obvious and subtle ways. This is a selection of notes and tips on using the command-line that we've found useful when working on Linux. Some tips are elementary, and some are fairly specific, sophisticated, or obscure. This page is not long, but if you can use and recall all the items here, you know a lot.
Open source clone of Theme Hospital.
A reimplementation of the 1997 Bullfrog business sim Theme Hospital. As well as faithfully recreating the original, CorsixTH adds support for modern operating systems (Windows, macOS, Linux and BSD), high resolutions and much more.
Source: CorsixTH - Un moteur open source pour Theme Hospital @ Korben :fr:.
Tiling compositor with the looks. Hyprland provides the latest Wayland features, dynamic tiling, all the eyecandy, powerful plugins and much more.
Hyprland is a highly customizable dynamic tiling Wayland compositor that doesn't sacrifice on its looks.
libreactor is a high performance, robust and secure, generic event-driven application framework for Linux.
libreactor is a high performance, robust and secure, generic event-driven application framework for Linux. The design goal is to minimize software overhead, cpu usage, energy consumption and environmental footprint. libreactor is directly built on top of the Linux kernel io_uring system call interface, offering both much simplified access to low level asynchronous kernel calls, as well as high level event-driven abstractions such as HTTP servers. Furthermore libreactor is built completely without third-party dependencies, minimizing supply chain risk.
Powerful, intelligent flash cards. Remembering things just became much easier.
Anki is a program which makes remembering things easy. Because it's a lot more efficient than traditional study methods, you can either greatly decrease your time spent studying, or greatly increase the amount you learn.