Unmaintained Free Software:Press Review

This page provides a list of press reviews, articles, blog posts, links etc. regarding Unmaintained Free Software.

Articles

• 30 Jan 2007: yigg.de: Maintainer wanted (German)
• 29 Jan 2007: UbuntuUsers.de "unmaintained free software" (German)
• 19 Oct 2000: Orphaned free software finds a home - A great article about Unmaintained Free Software on NewsForge. This one features (among other things) some quotes from developers who have taken over maintenance of a project after hearing about it on this site.
• 20 Jun 2000: Unmaintained Free Software Projects - A Slashdot coverage of Unmaintained Free Software.
• 19 Jun 2000: Unmaintained Free Software - An announce of Unmaintained Free Software on Kuro5hin (done by User:Uwe Hermann), with a few interesting comments.

Project Links

• http://freshmeat.net/projects/tic/
• http://membled.com/work/patches/tic98/
• http://express.sourceforge.net/index.php
• http://www.dockapps.org/file.php/id/102
• http://www.sudhakaran.4t.com/projects.html
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Blog Posts

• 30 Jan 2007: http://www.keimform.de/2007/01/30/maintainer-wanted/
• 30 Jan 2007: http://sunken.wordpress.com/2007/01/23/unmaintained-free-software/
• 27 Jan 2006: http://mindboosternoori.blogspot.com/2006/01/unmaintained-free-software.html
• 25 Jul 2005: http://www.abclinuxu.cz/zpravicky/Neudrzovane-programy (Language?)
• 21 May 2005: http://phx2600.com/forum/viewtopic.php?t=400
• 22 Feb 2005: WikiWatching for February 22, 2005
• 03 Dec 2004: http://www.theofel.de/archives/2004/12/maintainer_gesu.html (German)
• 03 Dec 2004: http://blog.schockwellenreiter.de/6971 (German)
• 28 Feb 2004: How to get involved in Free Software (the bug method)
• 13 Feb 2004: Adoptez un logiciel libre (French)

Slashdot Comments

• http://slashdot.org/comments.pl?sid=148219&cid=12425735

Forum Discussions

• 14 May 2004: http://linuxfr.org/comments/412524.html#412524 (French)
• http://linuxfr.org/2004/09/24/17274.html (French)
• http://forums.asat.co.il/viewtopic.php?t=34917 (Language?)
• http://www.ubuntuforums.org/showpost.php?p=146465&postcount=6
• http://ubuntuforums.org/showpost.php?p=146605&postcount=13
• http://www.linuxsoftboard.de/viewtopic.php?t=316
• http://forums.knoppix-fr.org/viewtopic.php?id=9460

Database / Directory / List Entries

• http://w100w.com/english/php/software_repository/
• http://w100w.com/german/php/linklisten/
• http://www.hotscripts.com/Detailed/5148.html
• http://www.php-resource.de/freescript/scripts.php?cat=list&caty=PHP&catTyp=LinkIndex&CR=84&RL=70
• http://opensource.pagina.nl/
• http://www.phy.syr.edu/other/PROGRAMMING.html
• http://www.phptotal.de/index.php4?page=show_cat&KatID=000032&start=0
• http://phpclub.ru/?m=app&s=72 (Russian)
• http://www.onebird.com/Category/Software%20Project
• http://www.linuxlinks.com/Community/
• http://www.essentialscripts.com/PHP/Software-Repository/showdetails-16772/Unmaintained-Free-Software.html
• http://phpxml.org/scripts/1770/unmaintained_free_software/details.php
• http://www.legal-forms.co.uk/freesoftwarelegalforms/
• http://www.fbscomputers.com/freesoftware/
• http://www.codelib.co.kr/cont.php3?no=597&cat=124 (Japanese?)
• http://placedirectory.com/linux.htm

Links / Bookmarks

• http://web.utk.edu/~jplyon/
• http://wiki.tcl.tk/66
• http://tril.tunes.org/bm/
• http://www.ciberdroide.com/misc/donde/popul_2_10.html (Spanish?)
• http://www.sebastian-klein.de/linuxnews/text/linux.html (German)
• http://www.enbug.org/link.html
• http://www.ncc.com/humans/srainwater/rsr_links.html
• http://www.loscompanion.com/links.html
• http://www.dialupsource.com/isdnmodem/
• http://quark.humbug.org.au/bookmarks/pi-bookmarks.html
• http://edwardbetts.co.uk/
• http://cgi.www.wimborne.org/links/code/
• http://www.cpphacker.co.uk/tech.html
• http://www.furl.net/item.jsp?id=1884563
• http://www.zugschlus.de
• http://bonedaddy.net/pabs3/files/bookmarks.html

Mailinglist Posts

• 27 Jul 2004: https://mailman2.grnet.gr/pipermail/open-source/2004-July/001575.html
• 26 Nov 2003: http://www.saclug.org/pipermail/lug-nuts/2003-November/000422.html
• 28 Oct 2003: http://article.gmane.org/gmane.comp.embedded.carlsbad-cubes/448/match=register
• 08 Jul 2003: http://lists.debian.org/debian-user-french/2003/07/msg01722.html (French)

Wiki Pages

• http://swik.net/unmaintained on SWiK the Open Software Wiki
• http://www.wikiindex.org/Unmaintained_Free_Software
• http://www.wikiservice.at/dse/wiki.cgi?UnmaintainedFreeSoftwareOrg (German)
• http://www.infoanarchy.org/wiki/index.php/GnuWin32
• Orphaned Libre Projects - Proyectos Libres Huérfanos (Spanish?)
• http://wiki.jawe.net/wiki/Dev
• http://www.bitecode.de/wiki/index.php/Links
• 27 Apr 2005: http://www.bitecode.de/wiki/index.php/Main_Page

Banner displayed

• http://gtksee.berlios.de
• http://www.regix.com/info/gtksee.shtml
• http://www.ssram.com/

FAQs

• http://www.tldp.org/FAQ/Linux-FAQ/online-resources.html#free-software-projects

Print articles

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Syndicated Feeds

• http://feeds.feedburner.com/new-ufs created by Matt
• Slashbox: Unmaintained Free Software - Yes, our RSS feed is available as a Slashbox on Slashdot.
• http://www.everyfeed.com/details.php?id_site=220678

Miscellaneous

• 10 Aug 2003: http://librenix.com/?inode=39
• 11 Jun 2000: http://sitereview.org/?article=267
• http://www.linuxdj.com/audio/lad/miscorphans.php
• http://www.datenwelt.net/oss/ibod/
• http://www.mdgx.com/dos.htm
• http://www.cbbrowne.com/info/fairshare.html
• http://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Unmaintained_Free_Software (German)
• http://del.icio.us/url/8a856c97cc6b990886e0172492431ceb