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Shred and secure-delete: tools for wiping files, partitions and disks in GNU/Linux
I carry a small, laminated card indicating my subscription to the IUSP (International Union of the Super Paranoid, tin hat division). Well, you can’t...
Bidirectional filesystem syncing – DirSync Pro vs. Unison
Author: Ben Martin
Everyone knows and loves rsync, the command that lets you clone a directory tree to another disk or system with the ability...
Browse all your source code revisions with ViewVC
Author: David Pendell
For programmers on big projects, a version control system for managing source code is vital, but working on files in a large...
Three graphical mount managers
Author: Bruce Byfield
Mounting and unmounting filesystems used to be straightforward in GNU/Linux. A basic knowledge of the mount command or some editing of /etc/fstab...
6 of the Best Lean Linux Desktop Environments
Author: JT Smith
Mainstream Linux distributions typically default to one of two desktop environments, KDE or GNOME. Both of these environments provide users with an...
Gmail notifiers let you know “you’ve got mail”
Author: Federico Kereki
If you are into email like Tom Hanks and Meg Ryan were in the movie You've Got Mail, you probably want to...
Debug your shell scripts with bashdb
Author: Ben Martin
The Bash Debugger Project (bashdb) lets you set breakpoints, inspect variables, perform a backtrace, and step through a bash script line by...
SimplyMEPIS: The best desktop Linux you haven’t tried
Author: Steven J. Vaughan-Nichols
Nowadays, everyone uses Ubuntu, most people have used Fedora, and many folks have tried openSUSE. SimplyMEPIS ... not so many. That's...
A graphical way to MySQL mastery
Author: Amit Kumar Saha
MySQL GUI Tools is a suite of graphical desktop applications for working with and administering MySQL servers. The suite consists of...
Doing a diff without touching the command line
Author: Ben Martin
With diff-ext, GNOME users can compare and merge files from within Nautilus. If, instead, you use KDE 3, try out kdiff-ext from...