Modern Short Haircuts

AMPLE is short for "A MP3 LEnder". I wrote AMPLE one summer when I was coding for a company and got fed up with having to FTP over all my MP3 files from my home server to the computer at work just to listen to them. And through the other "MP3 servers" I could find didnt fit my needs for one of... Platforms: *nix

Shelisp is a very short program that provides mechanisms for composing and running Unix shell (particularly bash) commands and constructs from Common Lisp. To run shelisp, say at the command prompt: lisp -load shelisp.lisp This should start CMU Common Lisp and provide the prompt, *. A more... Platforms: *nix

smspasswd software provides two factor authentication via cell phone short message service (SMS). The reason I wrote this was because of all the pesky SSH brute force attacks, which continue to build in numbers. I didn’t want to waste money and time on using tokens because the few people who... Platforms: *nix

Friki is a small and modern Java Wiki. It is simple to deploy (just drop in to any modern servlet container), small and very easy to customise after deployment. Supports the classic wiki markup and a few common extensions. Friki can be installed very easy You will need a working Servlet... Platforms: *nix

Computation Job Management (jobman in short) is a program that calls executables according to a given program flow. Each executable is run in a separate process. It is useful when a project needs to carry out a series of calculations that are performed by software written in different languages... Platforms: *nix

ioquake3 project (or ioq3 for short) aims to build upon id Softwares Quake 3 source code release. The source code was released on August 20, 2005 under the GPL. Since then, we have been cleaning up, fixing bugs, and adding features. Our permanent goal is to create the open source Quake 3... Platforms: *nix

waipssip is short for While AmaroK Is Playing Screen Saver Is Paused. This a simple script that disables the screensaver while amaroK is playing. Comments are available in source code. Dependences: DCOP module for Perl (available at your local CPAN) Caveats: (minor) If you have a longer... Platforms: *nix

Yet Another Swing Library (YASL in short) provides a light-weight framework for developing Swing-based applications along with a library of Swing components and utilities. Swing is a much-maligned but rich library for developing Java-based gui applications. Despite what critics say, you can... Platforms: *nix

The Bubbling Load Monitor (or "Bubblemon" for short) is a system CPU and memory load monitor. It displays something that looks like a vial containing water. The water level indicates how much memory is in use. The color of the liquid indicates how much swap space is used (watery blue means none... Platforms: *nix

PyGopherD provides a modern, multi-protocol hierarchical Gopher/HTTP server. PyGopherD is a modern Gopher server. It can serve documents with Gopher+, standard Gopher (RFC 1436), and HTTP all on the same port. It features a modular extension system, loadable scripts, and more. It contains... Platforms: *nix

Quizmaster project is a program designed to allow the creation of short, fun quizzes. Quizmaster is a type-oriented quiz program that gives multiple-choice questions along the axes you provide and selects the results that most closely match your visitors responses (think SelectSmart or the... Platforms: *nix

MiniBill is recurring billing software to hopefully create a contender for some of the "Modern Billing" software that is out there. The goal is to keep it pluggable, small, and affordable. MiniBill can be used as a fulfilment and inventory to a shopping cart system, or for a Web hosting billing... Platforms: *nix

Crow is a modern GUI builder for the GTK+ toolkit. Crow is full-featured yet lightweight: its tree-based [Property Explorer]? solves many GUI constructing tasks in a versatile manner without additional popup dialogs. The project is targeted to develop a tool that is coherent and productive for... Platforms: *nix

Gnome-o-phone (gphone for short) is an internet telephone. In other words, if you and your friend have computers with sound cards and network connections, you can use gphone to talk to each other and save on phone bills. Gphone is definitely a work in progress and you probably shouldnt bet your... Platforms: *nix

Scalable OGo project (SOGo in short) is a groupware server built around the SOPE application server. Unlike OGo it is focused on scalability instead of depth in functionality. The web interface uses human readable URLs and can be accessed according to REST web service ideas. Notably it requires... Platforms: *nix

Pentagram is a project aiming to create an Ultima 8 engine for use on modern operating systems, including Linux, Mac OS X and Windows. Platforms: *nix

Syxoo Bizniz Linux is a rock-solid Linux based on Kubuntu, which autodetects more modern hardware. Syxoo Bizniz Linux will run as a LIVE-CD on practically any computer. It is ideal for your common business needs - or simply for safe surfing and mailing in an internet cafe. It installs to your... Platforms: *nix

Exact Image is a fast (and soon modern and generic) image processing library. For a client we had to optimize the insane time imagemagick spent on certain image processing tasks. After the first code review it became clear that imagemagick was coded for anything but speed. We protoyped the... Platforms: *nix

GNU C Library is one of the most important components of most modern Linux distributions. It is used by almost all C programs and provides the most essential program interface. The GNU C library is primarily designed to be a portable and high performance C library. It follows all relevant... Platforms: *nix

MRTG short from Multi Router Traffic Grapher is a tool to monitor the traffic load on network-links. Routers are only the beginning. MRTG is being used to graph all sorts of network devices as well as everything else from weather data to vending machines. MRTG is written in perl and works on... Platforms: *nix