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(on Wikipedia)
https://web.archive.org/web/20050327055117/http://kanasolution.com/index.php?doc=dyndns&page=features
A windows program to update dynamic DNS services.
I used to use ipcheck. From DynDNS Updater I switched to IPCop‘s dyndns updating support.
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(on Wikipedia)
https://github.com/bradleythughes/blackbox/
https://sourceforge.net/projects/blackboxwm/
coming eventually
2019-11-16 — While the original project was abandoned long ago, I see that it was forked.
Obsolete – see versus Blackbox.
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Software >
Operating Systems >
An operating system too cool to be allowed to survive.
Completely dead, with all links I had collected being confirmed-abandoned.
Haiku is the only live an open source effort I know of.
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Software >
(on Wikipedia)
https://truecrypt.sourceforge.net/
Free Open-Source On-The-Fly Disk Encryption Software for Windows Vista/XP, Mac OS X and Linux
I really liked it but I ultimately didn’t really bother with it.
Software >
(on Wikipedia)
https://web.archive.org/web/20110406021457/https://www.microsoft.com/windowsxp/downloads/powertoys/xppowertoys.mspx
(2008-09-25)
Seems to be abandoned.
Software >
https://www.karenware.com/powertools/ptlanmon
A network monitoring tool.
Abandoned:
2022-07-10 – Joe Winett has stopped maintenance.
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https://www.karenware.com/powertools/karens-replicator-backup-utility
A straightforward mirroring tool, with scheduling, exclusion and other useful features.
Instead of fucking around with some sort of special utility, Karen’s Replicator just does the job. I believe this was my first introduction to her software.
Abandoned:
2022-07-10 – Joe Winett has stopped maintenance.
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(on Wikipedia)
https://web.archive.org/web/20200511163612/https://legacy.xmms2.org/
An audio player.
A really fucking inexcusably-ugly audio player. Thankfully abandoned.
Note that xmms.org is not their website! See What ever happened to XMMS.ORG?
bmp was meant to be a GTK port, but it was ultimately abandoned.
