Software
301 sites
https://xml.coverpages.org/rxpWindows19991018.html
The Cover Pages is a comprehensive reference archive for XML and SGML standards, and this page documents the release of the Win32/DOS version of RXP, a validating namespace-aware XML parser written in C by Richard Tobin. It includes the full man page documentation, usage examples, and download information for this early XML development tool from 1999.
https://justaqrcode.com/
Created by Gabe as a privacy-first alternative to ad-laden QR code generators, this minimalist tool runs entirely in the browser with no trackers, no ads, and no server-side data collection. It offers customizable QR code output including size, error correction level, and foreground/background colors, and the creator encourages users to save, copy, or remix the source freely.
https://buzzert.net/
James Magahern's personal site at buzzert.net offers a minimalist hub linking to info, photos, and posts sections. The sparse but clean layout suggests a technically-minded creator with a focus on personal projects and documentation.
http://iamfan.online.fr/notepad++
Powerful is the official TFL-approved fanlisting for Notepad++, the popular free source code editor, maintained by Marie-Olga since 2006. With 100 fans across 21 countries, it serves as a gathering place for enthusiasts of this beloved text editing software.
https://98lite.net/
LitePC Technologies offers utilities like 98lite and XPlite that let users surgically customize and slim down Windows 98, ME, XP, and 2000 installations for performance, security, and embedded computing. The site showcases tools capable of stripping Windows down to a 9MB embedded image with fast boot times, making it a niche gem for retro Windows tinkerers and embedded systems developers.
https://someonewhocares.org/hosts
Dan Pollock's well-known hosts file resource offers a regularly updated blocklist that prevents computers from connecting to ad servers, spyware domains, and tracking sites. A practical and long-running community project, it supports multiple formats including IPv6 and legacy Mac systems, with contributions credited from dozens of users worldwide.
https://fairyhwi.blogspot.com/
Run by 요정휘 (formerly ddeokbokkey on Tumblr), this blog has been curating and sharing free Korean (Hangul) fonts since 2011, with over 250 fonts organized by style categories like handwritten, serif, brush, and pixel. Each entry includes direct download links, making it a practical resource for anyone seeking Korean typography for design or personal projects.
http://clickitgirl.net/lushb/index.html
Lush Brushes is a download hub created by Cari offering original Paint Shop Pro brush sets covering swirls, grunge, grids, pixel art, sparkles, and more. Each set includes detailed descriptions and preview images, making it a handy resource for graphic designers creating icons, avatars, and web layouts.
http://linuxhelp.blogspot.com/2006/09/visual-walk-through-of-couple-of-new.html
An enthusiast's Linux-focused blog featuring a detailed visual walkthrough of new features in Vim 7.0, including spell checking and other editor improvements. The post blends practical tips with personal commentary, making it a useful reference for anyone exploring the powerful text editor.
https://suckless.org/
Suckless.org is the home of dwm, dmenu, st, and other minimalist Unix tools built around a philosophy of simplicity, clarity, and frugality in software design. The project has been active since the late 2000s, hosting source releases, mailing lists, a wiki, and a community dedicated to writing software that does less but does it well.