Open Source Linux Storage Software

An extremly fast and lightweight file manager which features tabbed browsing and user-friendly interface

K3b is a highly usable and very userfriendly cd writing program.

Krusader is a twin-panel (commander style) filemanager for KDE. It supports mime-type, complete drag n' drop, multiple filesystems, archives, bookmarks etc. Krusader's GUI is intuitive, and allows an easy access to all of your file-management needs.

TreeSize for Unix shows the space used by each folder on your disk(s), sorted by size. It can be useful to assist in obtaining more free space. Basically a graphical version of du, with a much better interface than xdu, more practical than Filelight.

FileRally is a launcher or dock for files. FileRally displays an always up-to-date virtual folder containing your most frequently used and most recently used files. The files you are most likely to need are at your fingertips without navigation, without searching, without settings changes, and without an app launcher. Setup is extremely simple. Just point to your files and go. See settings screen shots below and project web site. v1.4 is for 64-bit systems only. Use v1.2 with 32-bit systems.

Moved to GitHub: https://github.com/mitchcapper/KeePassSync KeePassSync is a KeePass plugin that synchronizes your database using various online storage providers. This allows two or more computers to easily keep their data in sync.

Graphics file manager with two panels (like Norton Commander). It can copy, delete, rename, view and edit, change permission, create and check MD5 sums for files. Compare files and directories. Works with tar, gz, bz2 and zip archives. It is a ftp client

Krename is a very powerful batch file renamer for KDE3 and KDE4 which can rename a list of files based on a set of expressions. It can copy/move the files to another directory or simply rename the input files. Krename supports many conversion operations.

K Disk archiver (KDar) is a KDE GUI-based backup and archiving program. Use it to prepare your data for storage on CD-Rs, jazz drives, floppies, even DVDs. KDar uses the dar library by Denis Corbin. Features include compression and archive splitting.

The Wizard Desktop is a set of simple applications that maintain a common user experience along with a simple window manager. The underlying framework will allow a single-user multiple network connected computers paradigm. Communications between the framework and applications are standardized, programs can be swapped out at will. Please visit the OpenHub site.

An archive manager for the GNOME environment.

Disk status applet is a simple applet for GNOME that allows you to monitor disk usage from the panel.

Gnufilter is a command-line application written in object-oriented C++ that addresses the need to keep a user's directories structured and clean.

STORM the way you can change your operating system.... without changing a thing. This is where you can OFFICIALLY download for STORM

Visual xsltproc is a tool which help to write xslt file, and debug it to find errors. It writes xml, and generates xml (Syntax highlighting of XML & line Nr.). Finally if the result is XSL-FO it generates the pdf on Apache FOP java. Build on QT4.2.

Command line interface trashcan freedesktop.org specs compliant. For each trashed file rememeber name, original path, date of deletion, and permissions. Interoperate with KDE Trash. WARNING:The project hosting has moved to googlecode. Go to http://code.g

*PassGuard suite provides a series of application used to manage your numerous passwords in an encrypted file. Additionally, a C++ framework is provided to create password management applications. Plugins system managed different encryption methods.

Anthias is (or rather will be) an extended terminal with support for features like Command-line completion Syntax highlighting of command line Directory browsing (in the same spirit of Norton Commander, Krusader, etc).

AppExplorer is a general purpose CD/DVD autorun application. AppExplorer can scan any cd/dvd/folder/drive for "application descriptor" files and create a list of applications found on the fly.

Automagic is a collection of automated Linux scripts and GUI apps helping the desktop user easily perform tasks, and install/configure programs, services or peripherals. These will replace command-line chores with user-friendly interfaces and "wizards"

For those at home who want to backup there precious data files but don't know nothing about backup. A white paper (Seperate download) explains creating backups and the script use. The script is readable, creates extensive logging and with restore script

Batavia is an extensible platfrom independent file manager written in Java. It is extensible via plugins and has virtual file system support.

Birne is a CD burning program and acts as a frontend for cdrecord and mkisofs. It is written in Python around the pygtkmvc framework and has a nice Gtk+ interface. Major design goal is simplicity and clarity.

Burgner is a cd-writing and iso images making application, totally rewritten from scratch using glib and gobject.

A useful collection of batch files and scripts for daily purposes (backup, security, system management, etc.) and development