Uptime is often just as important as updates. But doesn't a kernel patch require a reboot? Ksplice lets you have your cake and eat it too.

The console-based yafc client gives users a convenient, simple, and interactive approach to exchanging data with ftp and SSH servers.

Speed up your web development with Jackrabbit, an open source implementation of the Java Content Repository standard.

What is happening on your Linux machine? Various shell commands give you details about system processes and help you control them.

BackupPC handles backups over the network for a ranges of platforms. Find out more about this user-friendly, configurable, high-performance open source backup system.

Free software enjoys an excellent reputation in the field of 3D graphics. In addition to Blender, other projects stand out: MakeHuman creates realistic 3D humans, and Art of Illusion – with its intuitive interface – lets users enter the world of animated movies.

If you are a bargain hunter, you might enjoy this Perl script that monitors price developments at Amazon and alerts you if Amazon suddenly drops the prices on the products you have been watching.