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Open Source Never Dies: 11 of My Favorite Linux Apps That Refused to Stay Dead

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One of the greatest things about open-source software is that anyone can pick up where a project left off and bring it back to life, whether it's to continue a legacy, or a spiritual successor that builds on a new foundation.In this article, I'll share some of the popular Linux apps that got new lives as "New/Next Generation" (-ng) versions of their former selves.1. iotop-ciotop-c gives iotop a refreshed lookYou've heard of top and htop, but did…
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It's FOSS broke the news in on Wednesday, November 26, 2025.
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