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Software > Revision control systems >

https://github.com/zedshaw/fcst [ 1 ] was http://zedshaw.com/projects/fastcst/

A simple and fast Ruby-based revision control system.

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Software >

http://www.jedsoft.org/jed/

A console text editor.

Jed does radical new things, such as allowing the user to use tab to insert a “tab” character. It represents an incredible new frontier of usability. Oh, and it has a menu, like any real program would.

Unfortunately, it’s misconfigured and there are no clues as to how to fix it. So it’s useless.

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Software > Programming >
(on Wikipedia)
http://www.smalltalk.org/

A programming language.

Smalltalk (Programming):

Smalltalk is intriguing. Very intriguing. I was turned onto this while Ruby was a live project, where the rabbit hold led me to Seaside.

Smalltalk leads to Squeak, the open source implementation, and through one if its main contributors (Alan Kay) leads to the Croquet Project.

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(on Wikipedia)
https://www.gnu.org/software/wget/

A commandline file fetching and Mirroring program.

A core part of every Linux distribution. Essential, for when Lynx is just too terrible to use, and there’s nothing else.

  • curl is a solid alternative.
  • You can also use Links or Lynx to download a page.



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