Daemontools

TinyDYN provides a package for creating and using dynamic DNS services. TinyDYN is a package of client and server software for operating dynamic DNS services. It enables anyone to run dynamic DNS services using strong authentication or to be a client of someone using TinyDYN as a dynamic IP... Platforms: *nix

sysinit is a system initialization and daemon management scheme for Linux (and possibly other Unix-like operating systems). The system initialization portion has no external requirements except a working BASH shell. The daemon management portion requires a working BASH shell and either runit or... Platforms: *nix

ipsvd project is a set of Internet protocol service daemons for TCP/IP and UDP/IP. A daemon waits for incoming connections on a socket; for new connections, it conditionally runs an arbitrary program to handle the connection. The daemons can be told to read and follow pre-defined instructions... Platforms: *nix

FreeWRT project is a meta GNU/Linux distribution for embedded systems. In this context "meta" means, you can build the complete distribution from source. FreeWRT is meant to be an appliance development kit (ADK) especially designed for embedded system developers and advanced users. The FreeWRT... Platforms: *nix

uWSGI is a fast, self-healing and developer/sysadmin-friendly application container server coded in pure C. Born as a WSGI-only server, over time it has evolved in a complete stack for networked/clustered web applications, implementing message/object passing, caching, RPC and process management.... Platforms: Mac