Linux & Unix
192 sites
https://distrowatch.com/
DistroWatch is the definitive reference for tracking Linux and BSD distributions, offering news, release announcements, package comparisons, and a famous page-hit ranking that serves as a popularity index for hundreds of distros. Whether you are a seasoned sysadmin or a curious newcomer, the site's beginner guides, weekly newsletter, and exhaustive distribution database make it an indispensable hub for the open-source OS community.
https://jmtd.net/log/feed
Jonathan Dowland's weblog covers Linux, Debian, and open-source software development with a technical depth that rewards curious readers. Posts range from creating custom font glyphs for the Debian swirl to shell prompt customization and FOSDEM conference coverage.
https://tilde.club/~ejw
Edwin Wenink's tilde.club page serves as a practical reference for Unix command-line workflows, covering topics like generating static sites with pandoc, opening posts in Vim, configuring Weechat, and using finger for user info. A student of philosophy and AI, Edwin shares his hands-on tildeverse experiments alongside links to other tilde community members and resources.
https://pogmom.me/
Penelope Gwen (pogmommy) is a queer technologist and sociologist who documents her self-hosted federated services, Linux software projects in Rust and Bash, and adventures running modern Linux on vintage hardware. The site showcases her 'Pogmom Suite' of open-source federated tools, links to her Forgejo and Codeberg repositories, and a project blog covering niche hardware tinkering.
https://rasmus.remotes.club/remotes2.html
A detailed technical walkthrough by Rasmus (of PHP fame) on setting up a shared shell server called remotes.club on a VPS, covering Debian configuration, user management, mail forwarding with Postfix, and DKIM signing. The guide is packed with verbatim command-line instructions and configuration snippets, making it a practical reference for anyone wanting to run a small community server.
https://w.on-t.work/
Kopper's personal corner of the web, packed with opinionated tech writing on topics like Linux, software evangelism, and client-to-server protocol quirks. The site has a distinctly hacker-hobbyist personality, linking out to Codeberg and ActivityPub while sporting cheeky web buttons and a refreshingly blunt tone.
https://eris.meows.gay/
Eris's personal homepage blends cat-themed personality with genuine technical depth, showcasing her Linux setup (Arch, naturally), sysadmin work, self-hosted services, and a custom CSS editor built right into the page. Visitors will find sona art, tech specs for her desktop and laptop, a fediverse presence, and playful interactive features like a push notification sender and rotating sandwiches.
https://thedaemons.space/
Thedaemon's personal space is a minimalist site built around 9front and FreeBSD, featuring artwork scribbles, a mysterious 'void' section, articles, and a log. The site proudly runs on its own 9front server and participates in the XXIIVV and Hacker webrings, giving it a strong hacker-culture aesthetic.
https://getimiskon.xyz/
Gettie is a Greek hobbyist sysadmin who maintains this personal corner of the web, including a microblog, a toki pona page, and links to services like catto.garden across clearnet, Tor, I2P, Gemini, and Gopher. The site's embrace of alternative protocols, webrings, and a strong anti-AI stance make it a charming artifact of the indie web ethos.
http://tilde.club/~barnold
Barnold's tilde.club personal page dives into technical topics like email spam analysis, git-remote-gcrypt for encrypted backups, mail handling with postfix and incron, and various Unix tools like xmobar and biff. A member of the Tildeverse community, barnold shares thoughtful, data-backed observations and practical shell scripting insights that will resonate with command-line enthusiasts.