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@ -2,79 +2,79 @@ The list is built pointing to software that have alternatives with less dependen
Certainly it would be great to have a comparative on resource usage tho. Wanna help?
Terminal Pager: less -> most
__Terminal Pager__: less -> most
Chat Client: Pidgin -> Finch (+ irssi mode) -> Centerim -> Bitlbee
E-Mail Client: Thunderbird -> Alpine -> Mutt
RSS Feed and Podcast: Liferea -> Newsbeuter -> Newsboat
IRC Client: HexChat -> Weechat -> Irssi
VoIP: Skype -> Mumble -> Linphone -> sscall
__Chat Client__: Pidgin -> Finch (+ irssi mode) -> Centerim -> Bitlbee
__E-Mail Client__: Thunderbird -> Alpine -> Mutt
__RSS Feed and Podcast__: Liferea -> Newsbeuter -> Newsboat
__IRC Client__: HexChat -> Weechat -> Irssi
__VoIP__: Skype -> Mumble -> Linphone -> sscall
Application Launcher: GNOME Do -> ratmenu -> dmenu -> pdmenu -> slmenu
Compositing Window Manager: Compiz -> Compton -> Xcompmgr
Display Color Temperature: flux -> Redshift -> sct
Graphical Settings: Wpgtk -> LxAppearance -> GSettings -> xsettings
Keybinding: Xbindkeys -> sxhkd -> loadkeys (+ keymaps)
Wallpaper Changer: FEH -> hsetroot -> xsetroot -> imagemagick (but use 10MB more RAM than the others)
__Application Launcher__: GNOME Do -> ratmenu -> dmenu -> pdmenu -> slmenu
__Compositing Window Manager__: Compiz -> Compton -> Xcompmgr
__Display Color Temperature__: flux -> Redshift -> sct
__Graphical Settings__: Wpgtk -> LxAppearance -> GSettings -> xsettings
__Keybinding__: Xbindkeys -> sxhkd -> loadkeys (+ keymaps)
__Wallpaper Changer__: FEH -> hsetroot -> xsetroot -> imagemagick (but use 10MB more RAM than the others)
CD-DVD Burn and Copy: K3b -> Brasero -> cdw
Device Management: Udisks (+ udevil) -> pmount -> bashmount
__CD-DVD Burn and Copy__: K3b -> Brasero -> cdw
__Device Management__: Udisks (+ udevil) -> pmount -> bashmount
Virtual Machine: VirtualBox -> AQEMU + kvm -> Qemu + kvm
__Virtual Machine__: VirtualBox -> AQEMU + kvm -> Qemu + kvm
Batch Renamer: GPRename -> qmv (renameutils)
Duplicate Files Removal: dupeGuru -> Fdupes
File Archiver: PeaZip -> Xarchiver -> Atool
File Manager: SpaceFM -> Ranger -> Midnight Commander -> noice
__Batch Renamer__: GPRename -> qmv (renameutils)
__Duplicate Files Removal__: dupeGuru -> Fdupes
__File Archiver__: PeaZip -> Xarchiver -> Atool
__File Manager__: SpaceFM -> Ranger -> Midnight Commander -> noice
File Scraper: JDownloader -> youtube-dl -> cclive -> Plowshare
FTP Client: FileZilla -> lftp
Torrent Client: qBittorrent -> RTorrent -> transmission-daemon (+ transmission-remote-cli, or use the web interface that comes with transmission-daemon)
__File Scraper__: JDownloader -> youtube-dl -> cclive -> Plowshare
__FTP Client__: FileZilla -> lftp
__Torrent Client__: qBittorrent -> RTorrent -> transmission-daemon (+ transmission-remote-cli, or use the web interface that comes with transmission-daemon)
System Information: zCI -> screenfetch -> inxi
Disk Usage: QDirStat -> Baobab -> Ncdu -> df
System Monitor: gnome-system-monitor -> Conky -> htop -> nmon -> top
__System Information__: zCI -> screenfetch -> inxi
__Disk Usage__: QDirStat -> Baobab -> Ncdu -> df
__System Monitor__: gnome-system-monitor -> Conky -> htop -> nmon -> top
Multiple Streams: pulseaudio -> apulse
Audio Editing: Audacity -> SoX
Audio Mixer and Equalizer: pavucontrol -> Qastools -> alsa-utils + Alsaequal
Metadata: Easytag -> Beets -> ExifTool
Screenshots: Shutter -> scrot -> maim -> ImageMagick
Screencasting: Open Broadcaster Studio -> SimpleScreenRecorder -> FFmpeg
Video Transcoding: HandBrake -> WinFF -> FFmpeg
__Multiple Streams__: pulseaudio -> apulse
__Audio Editing__: Audacity -> SoX
__Audio Mixer and Equalizer__: pavucontrol -> Qastools -> alsa-utils + Alsaequal
__Metadata__: Easytag -> Beets -> ExifTool
__Screenshots__: Shutter -> scrot -> maim -> ImageMagick
__Screencasting__: Open Broadcaster Studio -> SimpleScreenRecorder -> FFmpeg
__Video Transcoding__: HandBrake -> WinFF -> FFmpeg
DNS Resolution: Unbound + NDS -> BIND9
Network Manager: Wicd -> NetworkManager -> ConnMan -> SetNet
__DNS Resolution__: Unbound + NDS -> BIND9
__Network Manager__: Wicd -> NetworkManager -> ConnMan -> SetNet
Ebook Viewer: Calibre -> Zathura
Printers: CUPS -> LPR
Word Processor: Libreoffice Writter -> Abiword -> WordGrinder + pandoc
Spreadsheets: Libreoffice Calc -> Gnumeric -> SC-IM + pandoc
Text Editor (and IDE): Emacs (nox) -> Vim -> Nano -> Vile -> xwpe -> GNU Zile
__Ebook Viewer__: Calibre -> Zathura
__Printers__: CUPS -> LPR
__Word Processor__: Libreoffice Writter -> Abiword -> WordGrinder + pandoc
__Spreadsheets__: Libreoffice Calc -> Gnumeric -> SC-IM + pandoc
__Text Editor (and IDE)__: Emacs (nox) -> Vim -> Nano -> Vile -> xwpe -> GNU Zile
Disk Cleaner: BleachBit -> bleachbit_cli -> shred
Storage Encryption: VeraCrypt -> tcplay (TrueCrypt implementation) -> Keyringer -> Tomb
Password Manager: KeePassX -> kpcli / pass (+ pass-tomb)
__Disk Cleaner__: BleachBit -> bleachbit_cli -> shred
__Storage Encryption__: VeraCrypt -> tcplay (TrueCrypt implementation) -> Keyringer -> Tomb
__Password Manager__: KeePassX -> kpcli / pass (+ pass-tomb)
Version Control: Git (+ tig) -> Fossil -> RCS
__Version Control__: Git (+ tig) -> Fossil -> RCS
Configuration Management: Puppet -> CFEngine -> cdist
__Configuration Management__: Puppet -> CFEngine -> cdist
CAD: AutoCAD -> FreeCAD -> OpenSCAD
Graphing Calculator: KAlgebra -> GraphMonkey -> Maxima + PLplot
__CAD__: AutoCAD -> FreeCAD -> OpenSCAD
__Graphing Calculato__r: KAlgebra -> GraphMonkey -> Maxima + PLplot
Firewall: gufw -> ufw -> iptables -> nftables
__Firewall__: gufw -> ufw -> iptables -> nftables
Cloud: Nextcloud -> vsftpd -> sftp
E-Mail Filtering (LDA): Dovecot -> procmail
E-Mail Server (MTA): Postfix -> Exim -> cmail
E-Mail Spam Filter: DSPAM -> SpamAssassin
VPN: OpenVPN -> WireGuard
Web Caching: Decentraleyes on a web browser -> Squid
Web Filtering: Ad blocker on a web browser -> Pi-hole -> Privoxy
Web Server: Apache -> Nginx -> lighttpd -> darkhttpd -> Bucktooth (+ Bucky)
__Cloud__: Google Drive -> Nextcloud -> vsftpd -> sftp
__E-Mail Filtering (LDA)__: Dovecot -> procmail
__E-Mail Server (MTA)__: Postfix -> Exim -> cmail
__E-Mail Spam Filter__: DSPAM -> SpamAssassin
__VPN__: OpenVPN -> WireGuard
__Web Caching__: Decentraleyes on a web browser -> Squid
__Web Filtering__: Ad blocker on a web browser -> Pi-hole -> Privoxy
__Web Server__: Apache -> Nginx -> lighttpd -> darkhttpd -> Bucktooth (+ Bucky)
BIOS: Coreboot -> Libreboot
Boot Loader: GRUB 2 -> GRUB Legacy -> SYSLINUX -> LILO (or ELILO for UEFI)
Service Manager: SysVinit + bum -> SysVinit + OpenRC -> sinit (+ daemontools-encore or perp)
IPC: DBus -> ipcs
__BIOS__: Coreboot -> Libreboot
__Boot Loader__: GRUB 2 -> GRUB Legacy -> SYSLINUX -> LILO (or ELILO for UEFI)
__Service Manager__: SysVinit + bum -> SysVinit + OpenRC -> sinit (+ daemontools-encore or perp)
__IPC__: DBus -> ipcs