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Moves files.
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Taskbars, Application launchers >
(on Wikipedia)
https://wiki.lxde.org/en/LXPanel
A straightforward and capable taskbar.
I’ve used this for a long time, and it’s done the job well. I just want something similar to Windows 95.
Software > Application launchers >
(on Wikipedia)
https://tools.suckless.org/dmenu/
A simple application launcher with intelligent autocompletion.
Awesome and extremely smart; more so than something like Bash or Zsh tab completion. I use it with my run.sh
From dwm
TODO – add my notes, and scripts
(on Wikipedia)
https://github.com/adrianlopezroche/fdupes
A program for identifying (and optionally deleting) duplicate files residing within specified directories.
An essential part of my toolkit, giving me detailed information on the tangled mess that are my archives.
See also:
(on Wikipedia)
Chocolatey: vlc
https://www.videolan.org/vlc/
The king of video players.
On Windows, this is especially-king because the user doesn’t have to figure out and download various shady codecs.
Can play various Oldschool music formats.
more coming later
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(on Wikipedia)
http://openbox.org/wiki/Main_Page
A straightforward but powerful window manager.
Openbox has been my window manager of choice for years now. Over that time, I’ve amassed some significant knowledge which I’ll try to maintain here.
A component of LXDE.
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(on Wikipedia)
https://www.oracle.com/virtualization/virtualbox/
https://www.virtualbox.org/ (direct downloads)