Linux software
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Software >
Ruby > Ruby web programming > Mongrel
(on Wikipedia)
https://rubygems.org/gems/mongrel
This seems to only be for Rails.. I don’t understand it and there is no newbie-friendly documentation to explain the basics.
Reportedly faster/cooler than WEBrick.
Software > Text editors >
(on Wikipedia)
https://www.kdevelop.org/
An IDE.
I never used it. It’s just here for reference.
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Software > Linux tools >
Programming >
(on Wikipedia)
https://github.com/onetrueawk/awk
A text-editing programming language.
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https://github.com/astrand/xclip
A commandline interface to X Windows’ clipboard functionality.
I don’t really use this.. it’s just hanging around.
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Abandoned – As of 2021-09-20 last updated 2016-09-13
See also:
(was on Wikipedia, deleted)
https://www.debugmode.com/wink/
Flash movie capturer. Works PERFECTLY, but has no audio support under Linux.
Works perfectly under both Windows and Linux. Godlike.
They abandoned Linux support for newer versions. Linux can’t record audio. =(
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Abandoned by the original author. Reportedly taken over by a company, but was never updated; flagging as abandoned.
Software > Application launchers >
Xfce >
Supposedly there’s an application launcher that comes with Xfce, but I’m not sure how to get to it. =/
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Abandoned — 2008-08, the last updated was a while ago, so it looks like this project has been declared “done”.. so it’ll decay.
(on Wikipedia)
http://software.schmorp.de/pkg/rxvt-unicode.html
A nice light terminal emulator. A Unicode-capable version of rxvt.
When I learned that aterm does not support unicode, I went looking for its replacement. It suggested rxvt-unicode, so here I am. See Unicode VGA font for the font I ended up using.
- aka urxvt
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It is not tabbed, use one of the /tag/terminal-multiplexers (I currently use this one).
- Okay, technically it’s tabbed with the “tabbed” perl extension:
\urxvt -pe tabbed
- Okay, technically it’s tabbed with the “tabbed” perl extension:
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Software >
(on Wikipedia)
git://git.xfce.org/xfce/thunar
https://docs.xfce.org/xfce/thunar/start
Oh what a spectacular little file manager!
