Weird Phenomena

mod_authnz_external is an Apache module used for authentication. The two modules provide basically the same functionality, and differ mainly in the way they interface to other authentication code in Apache. For Apache 2.1 and later, mod_authnz_external should be prefered. The Apache HTTP...

Eye of Gnome is the default image viewer for the Gnome Desktop. Beside the general image viewing component (which is also used by the Nautilus filemanager), there is now a first version of a photo collection view. Of course, this can be also used inside Nautilus eg. for watching slide shows....

LSRefresh updates entries for applications in the Launch Services database.Now what is Launch Services?Launch Services is responsible for launching applications, URLs and documents. It knows, which application can handle which kind of data and files, provides the choices for the Finder's "Open...


Platforms: Mac

Domino on Acid project is a weird colorful solitaire variant of dominoes that visualizes natural deduction. Superficially, Dominoes on Acid is a solitaire variant of Dominoes with weird colorful tiles (and this view is enough to play the game). But on a deeper level it is a GUI for natural...


Platforms: *nix

RFC822 Address Parser Library provides application developers with a complete parser for RFC822 addresses. Not only can you use the library to verify that RFC822 addresses are syntactically correct, you can also have an address split up into its semantic parts, what is needed when deciding where...


Platforms: *nix

Most Halloween screensavers are quite boring and plain. But we think that his extravagant holiday deserves the screensaver that is artistic, outstanding, smart and scary, of course, showing all the dimensions of its ancient traditions. That is why they decided to come out with Halloween 3D...


Platforms: Windows

PerlinTool is a program for generating unique random images that are nice for a number of applications, the images do well as desktop wallpapers or artwork for web designers. Game developers should also find a number of uses for the images including generating height maps, impressive hilly...


Platforms: Windows

Quake is the successor to Doom, the smash-hit action game. In Quake, you're plunged into a brutal and terrifyingly realistic 3D environment where you'll need to rely on your agility, instincts, and a lot of weapons. Multiple players can connect via modem or network in either cooperative or...


Platforms: Mac

This collection of shortworks contains ten stories with a quirky, morbid twist. Fans of the weird and mysterious will especially enjoy them. Titles include: 01 - At the Very Far Away Ends of It All 02 - Dark Secrets Well Kept 03 - Darkness On the Face of the Deep 04 - Final Remarks 05 - Ford This...


Platforms: Windows

Quantum::Entanglement package contains QM entanglement of variables in perl. SYNOPSIS use Quantum::Entanglement qw(:DEFAULT :complex :QFT); my $c = entangle(1,0,i,1); # $c = |0> + i|1> my $d = entangle(1,0,1,1); # $d = |0> + |1> $e = $c * $d; # $e now |0*0> + i|0*1> + |1*0> + i|1*1>,...


Platforms: *nix

XRally project is a X11 clone of the Rally X arcade game. In Rally X, you control a blue car which has to run through a maze-like level collecting flags and avoiding colliding with enemy (red) cars. In order to protect itself, the blue car can discharge clouds of smoke which stun the enemy cars...


Platforms: *nix

NetLogo is a programmable modeling environment for simulating natural and social phenomena. It is particularly well suited for modeling complex systems developing over time. Modelers can give instructions to hundreds or thousands of independent oagentso all operating concurrently. This makes it...


Platforms: Mac

NINJAM is a program to allow people to make real music together via the Internet. Every participant can hear every other participant. Each user can also tweak their personal mix to his or her liking. NINJAM is cross-platform, with clients available for Mac OS X and Windows. NINJAM uses...


Platforms: *nix

Locale::TextDomain is a Perl Interface to Uniforum Message Translation. SYNOPSIS use Locale::TextDomain (my-package, @locale_dirs); use Locale::TextDomain qw (my-package); my $translated = __"Hello World!n"; my $alt = $__{"Hello World!n"}; my $alt2 = $__->{"Hello World!n"}; my @list...


Platforms: *nix

Weird Worlds: Return to Infinite Space is a grand space opera that will take you from a down and out starship captain to an amazing intergalactic hero whose renown travels light speed ahead of you! Set in a randomly generated universe of endless possibilities, this single-player experience will...


Platforms: Mac

Quantum::Usrn - Square root of not.d SYNOPSIS use Quantum::Usrn; $noise = Usrn($value); $not_value = Usrn($noise); Provide the square root of not function (Usrn), used by weird Quantum Physicists. Applying Usrn to a value will produce noise; applying Usrn to that noise will produce the...


Platforms: *nix

dtRdr::doc::Book::whitespace Perl module contains issues with whitespace. Synopsis Weird things happen when whitespace doesnt count, but sort of counts. The annotations rely on a reliable character position, which can be very different from byte offset due to character encoding and...


Platforms: *nix

Stellaris is a very comprehensive astronomy suite that goes far beyond displaying the nightly sky. Showing the positions of stars, planets, and Deep Sky objects for an arbitrary time and location is just one feature of many. The application's wide range of features addresses all users, from...


Platforms: Windows, Windows 7

The Faq-O-Matic is a CGI-based system that automates the process of maintaining a FAQ list. It allows visitors to your FAQ to take part in keeping it up-to-date. A permission system also makes it useful as a help-desk application, bug-tracking database, or documentation system. Jon wrote an...


Platforms: *nix

Mod_Auth_External and mod_authnz_external are Apache modules used for authentication. The two modules provide basically the same functionality, and differ mainly in the way they interface to other authentication code in Apache. For Apache 2.1 and later, mod_authnz_external should be prefered....


Platforms: *nix