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PureBasic vs smartmontools

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

PureBasic

PureBasic

Development

PureBasic is a commercial, cross-platform BASIC programming language and integrated development environment focused on fast execution and code portability. It is used for developing games, applications, system tools, and more.

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smartmontools

smartmontools

System & Hardware

smartmontools is a set of open source utilities that monitor the health of disk drives and predict drive failures, compatible with most types of hard drives. It reads SMART data to detect and report on various drive attributes related to reliability, such as reallocated sectors count.

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