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Software > Ruby > Ruby GUI toolkits >
A Ruby GUI toolkit.
glances
All posts tagged glances
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Software (Security) > Steady State >
https://www.fortresgrand.com/products/cls/cls.htm
A steady state-type program. Discards unwanted user changes at log off or reboot and has easy application-blocking.
I was exploring security on Windows XP and wanted a state-freezing system, so I can make dangerous changes and easily roll back. I purchased Clean Slate, played with it, was unimpressed and abandoned it. I don’t know what’s changed since those days, but this is a very complex and powerful program and I bet I could have put it to better use.
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https://mp3splt.sourceforge.net/mp3splt_page/home.php
Mp3Splt-project is a utility to split mp3, ogg vorbis and native FLAC files selecting a begin and an end time position, without decoding.
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I keep typoing this “mp3split”
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(on Wikipedia)
https://steamcommunity.com/
https://store.steampowered.com/
A games/software distribution platform.
I was going to do this big post on Minecraft, explaining what it is and why everyone should be playing it. But I haven’t been in the writing mood, and only the playing mood, so I’ve only collected a lot of notes.
But today the traffic became so bad that the server was brought to its knees. I think it’s a popularity issue, but let’s ask Google Trends to make sure:
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Entertainment > Games >
(on Wikipedia)
https://ryzom.com/
I was hoping that Ryzom would be good. They open sourced the client and they appreciate Linux. The game just doesn’t seem so hot.
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Entertainment > Games >
(on Wikipedia)
https://allods.my.games/en
It was rather interesting. It’s a clone of World of Warcraft but much more polished and flashier. I just have too much invested in World of Warcraft to want to jump ship.
(on Wikipedia)
https://www.irif.fr/~jch/software/polipo/
A small and fast caching web proxy (a web cache, an HTTP proxy, a proxy server).
Java >
JDownloader is a download helper. It helps bypass various wait screens like the Firefox SkipScreen add-on, probably breaking terms of use and all that goodness.
Unfortunately, it’s Java.
