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collectd vs HostsCK

A side-by-side look at collectd and HostsCK. For an in-depth review of either product, follow the links below.

collectd

collectd

System & Hardware

collectd is an open source system statistics collection daemon. It collects system performance statistics periodically and provides methods to store the values in a variety of ways, for example in RRD files.

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HostsCK

HostsCK

Security & Privacy

HostsCK is an open-source ad blocking program that modifies the hosts file on your computer to block unwanted connections. It aims to provide a simple way to block ads, tracking, malware, and other nuisances without installing more complex software.

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