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netfilter vs Screenlets

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

netfilter

netfilter

Network & Admin

Netfilter is an open-source framework in the Linux kernel that allows network packet filtering, network address translation, and other packet mangling. It is a critical part of Linux's networking stack.

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Screenlets

Screenlets

Os & Utilities

Screenlets is an open source desktop widget engine for Linux. It allows users to add miniature applications like clocks, RSS readers, system monitors, sticky notes, and more to their desktop.

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