Lima launches Linux virtual machines with automatic file sharing and port forwarding, similar to WSL2. It includes built-in support for containerd, and other container engines can also be used. Various guest Linux distributions are supported, with Ubuntu as the default, along with experimental support for non-Linux guests. Lima is a CNCF incubating project.
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A GitHub gist providing a step-by-step guide to installing Microsoft Office on any Linux distribution. It compares options for running Office in Linux, including virtual machine-based approaches such as LinOffice, Winapps, Winboat, Cassowary and Wine-based options including Crossover, PlayOnLinux and Bottles.
A guide that explains how to harden Linux for security and privacy, covering distributions, kernel hardening, mandatory access control, sandboxing, root account restrictions, firewalls and identifiers. It states that Linux is not a secure operating system and that the guide is distribution-agnostic and focused purely on security and privacy.
Linux Live Kit is a set of shell scripts for creating a custom Live Linux. Users install a distribution, ensure squashfs and aufs or overlayfs kernel modules are supported, then run the build script as root to produce an ISO image; a TAR archive and bootinst.sh can make a bootable USB device.
The KVM downloads page explains how to obtain KVM kernel modules and userspace tools, noting that most Linux distributions already provide them through their packaging systems, which the page calls the easiest and recommended way to use KVM. It also describes downloading older versions from Sourceforge, including qemu-kvm and kvm-kmod releases.
Linux support forum for troubleshooting distributions, hardware, software, and command-line issues.
LinuxTracker is a community torrent tracker focused on Linux distributions and related open-source releases. The site lists torrents such as Ubuntu desktop and server images, and provides tracker statistics and RSS feeds.
Litterbase is an online portal for marine litter research. It summarises global studies on the amount, distribution and composition of litter and microplastic in oceans, as well as interactions between aquatic life and marine litter and related human impacts. The portal compiles scattered global research to make information on marine litter accessible to policymakers, public authorities, media and the general public.
M3G is a metadata management system for multiple GNSS networks. It lists GNSS stations with details such as identifiers, site names, DOMES numbers, installation dates, countries, cities, data licenses, GeodesyML, site logs and MOID, and displays recent station update notices.
Manned.org is an archive that indexes manual pages from a variety of systems, both old and new, and provides an interface for looking up and viewing versions of each man page. The site lists many indexed distributions, including Alpine Linux, Arch Linux, CentOS, Debian, Fedora, FreeBSD, NetBSD, OpenBSD and Ubuntu.
The Mathematical Institute of the Slovak Academy of Sciences is a research institute with branches in Košice, Bratislava and Banská Bystrica. It publishes journals including Mathematica Slovaca, Tatra Mountains Mathematical Publications and Uniform Distribution Theory, and organizes postgraduate PhD study in applied mathematics, mathematics and informatics.
Meld is a visual diff and merge tool for comparing files, directories, and version-controlled projects. It provides two- and three-way comparison, three-way merge assistance with conflict handling, and support for Git, Mercurial, Bazaar, and Subversion. It is packaged for Linux/Unix distributions and Flathub, with a Windows installer available; macOS support is not yet official.
Meld is a visual diff and merge tool that helps compare files, directories, and version controlled projects. It provides two- and three-way comparison of files and directories, assists with three-way merges and conflict handling, and supports version control systems including Git, Mercurial, Bazaar and Subversion. It is packaged for most Linux/Unix distributions and available on Flathub; macOS is not yet supported.
MENAFN is a provider of online financial content and financial technology platforms to institutions and consumers in the Arab world. The site offers regional and global business news alongside currency conversion, indices and press release distribution.
A reference page estimating item probability distributions in Mario Kart 8 Deluxe from version 1.2.0 onward. It lets users click items to calculate conditional probabilities, drawing on citations including the Super Mario Wiki and Mario Kart Blog notes on item tables, time rules and pair rules.
The NBN Atlas is a free online tool hosting the UK's largest collection of biodiversity information, enabling data to be shared, analysed and researched. It holds more than 387 million species occurrence records, covers marine and terrestrial species, and allows users to interrogate species records and download distribution maps.
Nature This Week is a website that shows animal activity and other nature events near a selected location, tied to season, time of day and weather conditions. Species distributions and seasonal timing data come primarily from iNaturalist and Wikipedia, and weather conditions are retrieved from Open-Meteo. Events can be filtered by location and animal group.
Netcat (nc) is a networking tool available on Linux, Windows, macOS and BSD. It can be used for port scanning, file transfers, simple servers, reverse shells and debugging. The page also lists installation commands for several distributions and example commands.
Nixified packages AI executable code as self-contained Nix packages, including dependencies, and builds each project from source. Users can install and run the code with a single nix command on Linux distributions and on Windows through WSL. The project lists textgen and InvokeAI as packaged projects and offers GPU support for NVIDIA and AMD.
NN Visual is an interactive web-based neural network visualizer. It lets users configure hidden layers, select datasets such as auto_mpg, iris, xor, or mnist, and train a network while observing forward and backpropagation step by step. The tool displays training loss, mean absolute error, weight distributions, and node activation brightness. Written explanations accompany the visualizations to teach concepts like gradient descent, weights, biases, and activation functions without requiring code.
The Northern California Earthquake Data Center is a joint project of the Berkeley Seismological Laboratory and the U.S. Geological Survey. It serves as a permanent archive and distribution center for digital data on earthquakes in central and northern California, including time series data from seismic, GPS and other geophysical sensors. Online catalogs and web services support data queries.
A collection of resources pointing out reasons against systemd and listing alternative init systems. It links to Linux distributions without systemd, BSD alternatives, and pages on replacing systemd with an alternative init daemon. The site also covers reported bugs and security issues involving systemd.
nwipe is a fork of the dwipe command from Darik's Boot and Nuke, made to run the DBAN erase engine on any Linux distribution. It securely erases the entire contents of block devices, wiping one drive or multiple disks in parallel, as a command-line tool or with an ncurses-based GUI.
omnisearch is a Linux or BSD distribution resource for documentation, releases, support, or community help.