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From Juergen Haas, your Guide to Linux
It was disappointing when the developers of Songbird announced a couple years ago they would discontinue the Linux version of the popular open-source music player. However, it didn't take long for the developer community to pick up the slack and implement the outstanding cross-platform alternative Nightingale.

First Full Release of Open-Source Media Player Nightingale
Developers have released version 1.11.0 of the Linux media player Nightingale, which was forked from Songbird. Nightingale is actually available for Microsoft Windows operating systems and Mac OS X as well, in case you are using those platforms besides Linux... Read more

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FileZilla is a popular open source file transfer client program that provides an easy to use graphical user interface, restores interrupted file transfers, and supports SFTP (SSH File Transfer Protocol)... Read more

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If you are running jobs on a Linux server on which other processes are running and you want to measure how efficient a job runs, you cannot simply watch a clock and subtract the start time from the finish time, since you don't know how much CPU capacity the other processes are occupying and how much CPU cycles are lost in the overhead of switching processes... Read more



 


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