https://www.jwz.org/hacks/galdown
Given a URL of a photo gallery, this downloads the largest versions of all of the photos.
and sites using SmugMug or Zen Folio
Tested 2016-03-18 on Lubuntu – Tested and works for instagram, but I couldn’t get proper filenames.
TODO – add my notes
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Storage > Software > smartmontools >
(on Wikipedia)
https://www.smartmontools.org/
A HDD health program.
I find it essential. I think.
This is part of the smartmontools suite.
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(on Wikipedia)
https://www.mercurial-scm.org/
A revision control system.
aka hg, which is Mercury (element)
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(on Wikipedia)
https://www.java.com/en/
One of the major programming languages.
Unfortunately, Java sucks, therefore everything made with Java sucks.
There are free and open source implementations of Java, which I have limited experience with.
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https://www.videolan.org/vlmc/
A video editor by the folks from VLC.
2016-02-02 — No stable release. I’ll drop it here for future reference.
aka VLMC
TODO – add my notes, and scripts
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Git >
Provides a reasonable environment for working with Git while trapped on Windows. A console window with Bash, various everyday linux console applications, and git.
I loved it, and used it regularly for sane scripting when trapped on Windows, via bash, as well as for git itself.
I replaced it with Cygwin/Babun.
Not related to Windows Subsystem for Linux.
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https://web.archive.org/web/20190807131131/http://www.zaplet.org:80/adzapper/
A software application that can block ads from being displayed on your web browser.
This looks like it hasn’t been updated in forever, because there are references to it being tested under Windows 95/98.
Projects > Software > Programming >
A programming language of some note.
I had some small interest in this language, primarily because it’s used for World of Warcraft addon programming and general scripting , but I ended up losing interest in it and in programming in general.
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https://web.archive.org/web/20150114084355/www.fossamail.org/
An email client and RSS client made by the developers of Pale Moon. Based on Thunderbird, the Mozilla email client.
Meh, I’m not sure I like it very much.
