9 days ago
deusx : Vienna - "Vienna is a freeware, open source RSS/Atom newsreader for the Mac OS X operating system. It provides features comparable to commercial newsreaders, but both it and the source code are freely available for download."
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28 days ago
deusx : One Way in which Habari Absolutely Slaughters WordPress - Asymptomatic - "I am not the only person who has noticed that WordPress is released under the GNU General Public License. In the license, it very plainly states: You must cause any work that you distribute or publish, that in whole or in part contains or is de
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3 month ago
Rod Begbie : Ophcrack - Windows password cracker. Has an interesting open-source business model: The cracker is GPL, and there are free (but limited) Rainbow tables. To get the full tables, you need to pay $99. #
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3 month ago
deusx : Adeona: A Free, Open Source System for Helping Track and Recover Lost and Stolen Laptops - "Adeona is the first Open Source system for tracking the location of your lost or stolen laptop that does not rely on a proprietary, central service."
mmb : Adeona: A Free, Open Source System for Helping Track and Recover Lost and Stolen Laptops - Adeona: A Free, Open Source System for Helping Track and Recover Lost and Stolen Laptops via deusx’s favorites on del.icio.us [via]
Rod Begbie : Adeona: A Free, Open Source System for Helping Track and Recover Lost and Stolen Laptops - Open-source app which logs your laptop's network location (and optionally a snapshot from the webcam) to a DHT distributed database at irregular intervals. [via] #
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5 month ago
Rod Begbie : XBMC on OS X - Port of the XBox Media Center to OS X. Works with the Apple Remote, making it more elegant than my usual VLC + Sofa Control combination. Looks good. [via] #
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5 month ago
deusx : Mu License - "If you are asking what license this software is released under, you are asking the wrong question."
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7 month ago
deusx : Questionable Content #1105 - "IT IS NOT A NECKBEARD IT IS A HEATSINK!"
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7 month ago
deusx : An Amazing Mind: The REAL reason we use Linux - "Let me say that again. It's fun to use the command line."
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9 month ago
factoryjoe : Shelf - jerakeen.org - Shelf is an app for MacOS that looks at the current foreground application, and tries to figure out if what you’re looking at corresponds to a person in your Address Book. Then it’ll tell you things about them. Saved By: Chris Mes
Rod Begbie : Shelf - jerakeen.org - Cool prototype application by Tom Insam which monitors your foreground application in OS X, and tries to provide you some context by matching it to someone in your Address Book. It's early days yet, but decidedly cool (and written in Python) [via] #
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10 month ago
Rod Begbie : IronPython Studio - Free development environment for Python code under .NET. Will definitely be having an in-depth play with this soon. #
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10 month ago
joshua : PuTTY Tray
Rod Begbie : PuTTY Tray - Improved version of the essential ssh client for Windows [via] #
wearehugh : PuTTY Tray - now portable too!
Jeremy Zawodny : PuTTY Tray - PuTTY Tray: "PuTTY Tray is an improved version of PuTTY (Win32). It features some cosmetic changes, and a number of addons to make it more usefull and much more fun to use." cool!
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12 month ago
deusx : Humanized > Weblog: Ten Ways to Make More Humane Open Source Software - "Do ... 1. Get a Benevolent Dictator ... 2. Make the Program Usable In Its Default State ... 3. Design Around Tasks ... 4. Write a Plug-In Architecture ... 5. User Testing, User Testing, User Testing!!"
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13 month ago
deusx : AADL Open-Source Software | Ann Arbor District Library - "We do quite a bit of software development at AADL, and some of the work we've done may be of interest or use to other libraries."
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13 month ago
deusx : Open-ILS.org | Home of the Evergreen ILS. - "This is information central for Evergreen, an enterprise-class Integrated Library System (ILS)." Like, for libraries with actual books.
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14 month ago
43folders : [QS going Open Source?] - "Future core development - whatever form it takes - will take place largely in open source."
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14 month ago
Jeremy Zawodny : Ohloh, the open source network - Ohloh, the open source network: "Ohloh is a resource for open source intelligence on thousands of open source projects...."
Rod Begbie : Ohloh, the open source network - Open-source-software social network, tracking both projects and people. [via] #
factoryjoe : Ohloh, the open source network - Ohloh is an open source directory that anyone can edit. It features comprehensive metrics and analysis on thousands of open source projects. Saved By: Chris Messina | View Details | Give Thanks Tags: open source, social network
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16 month ago
deusx : movabletype.org: Welcome to MTOS: the Movable Type Open Source Project - "The MTOS Project is a community and Six Apart driven project that will produce an open souce version of the Movable Type Publishing Platform that will form the core of all other Movable Type products."
Rod Begbie : movabletype.org: Welcome to MTOS: the Movable Type Open Source Project - MovableType to be GPLed. I'll take "Two Years Too Late" for $400, please, Alex. [via] #
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18 month ago
43folders : HandBrake 0.8.5b1 Released - Adds user presets; AppleTV and PS3 support; anamorphic; chapter markers and more.
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18 month ago
Simon Willison : phpsh - phpsh. An interactive shell for PHP, developed at Facebook and written mostly in Python. Facebook are really pushing their open-source stuff at the moment.
deusx : phpsh -- an interactive shell for php - "phpsh is an interactive shell for php that features readline history, tab completion, quick access to documentation. It was developed at Facebook and ironically, is written mostly in python. It is open source."
Rod Begbie : phpsh -- an interactive shell for php - This could come in handy for sanity checking syntax when writing PHP. Bizarrely, it's mostly written in Python! [via] #
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19 month ago
43folders : OSCMS at Yahoo! or how I learned to stop worrying and be the blue drop - "Drupal is much more powerful than people give it credit for, but it obfuscates the power under language."
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19 month ago
43folders : What’s your “Linux Whine?” « Robitaille’s Blog - "So what are your best Linux whines. What small Linux annoyances rob you the wrong way?"
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24 month ago
deusx : Yahoo! UI Library (YUI) - "The Yahoo! User Interface (YUI) Library is a set of utilities and controls, written in JavaScript, for building richly interactive web applications using techniques such as DOM scripting, DHTML and AJAX."
Rod Begbie : Yahoo! UI Library (YUI) - Wicked-nifty Javascript UI library, generously open-sourced by Yahoo. Using this with Django and Lucene, I was able to knock out a pretty decent AJAXy autocompleting search box within 24 hours of opening my big yap in a meeting and suggesting it as a fea #
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24 month ago
Rod Begbie : Frozen Bubble - the official home - Truly excellent open-source Bust-a-Move clone hits 2.0. Features, oh yes, internet multiplayer mode. My productivity hits new lows. (No Windows or OSX port yet, but hopefully only a matter of time) #
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24 month ago
deusx : WTFPL - Do What The Fuck You Want To Public License - "it allows everything and has no additional restrictions. How could life be easier? You just DO WHAT THE FUCK YOU WANT TO."
Rod Begbie : WTFPL - Do What The Fuck You Want To Public License - I was pondering what license I apply to Twadget. I think I've found my man. #
Eric Meyer : WTFPL - Now THAT'S how I should have licensed S5. (Note: uses not-safe-for-work language.) [via Coding Horror] [via]
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24 month ago
43folders : Tinfoil Hat Linux - "Useful if...The Illuminati are watching your computer..." Love the paranoid penguin icon. [via:Anarchaia.org]
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