Bye Cups: Printing with Netcat

• irc-sh

  3 4 0.0 Shell

  pure bash irc client

KISS Linux taught me this! Once I realized I could read/write to IRC over netcat, I paired that will all the Bash magic KISS taught me and created a pure bash IRC client in 54LoC: https://github.com/retrohacker/irc-sh

• nago

  1 3 0.0 Shell

  Nano Gopher (shell script)

I'd prefer to have one based on nc and sh as it's more portable (think busybox systems).

Also, check this for gopher:

https://github.com/hb9kns/nago

Now you can browse HN, play IF, read news, and so on

• InfluxDB

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  Power Real-Time Data Analytics at Scale. Get real-time insights from all types of time series data with InfluxDB. Ingest, query, and analyze billions of data points in real-time with unbounded cardinality.

  

• nixos

  7 102 8.6 Nix

  Discontinued NixOS Configuration (by pimeys)

I used to dread setting up printers on any operating system. I've done it countless of times with Linux, Windows and macOS, and it's been quite common to have some kind of fight with the printer until I get my paper out.

Only recently, by buying a Brother laser printer at home, and setting all my machines to use NixOS, I haven't been needing to think about printer problems anymore. All I need is this piece of config, and the printer will Just Work with the new computer:

https://github.com/pimeys/nixos/blob/main/modules/home-servi...

• CUPS

  52 1,846 2.3 C

  Apple CUPS Sources

  

After he left, all his cups commits to Apple's public CUPS repo stopped[1] and his work continued in the OpenPrinting fork of CUPS[2]. Interestingly though, it seems he resumed committing to the Apple repo in March. I'm glad CUPS on macOS isn't going to be left behind, but I'm curious what happened there.

1. https://github.com/apple/cups/graphs/contributors

• cups

  30 913 9.4 C

  OpenPrinting CUPS Sources (by OpenPrinting)

  

• SaaSHub

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  SaaSHub - Software Alternatives and Reviews. SaaSHub helps you find the best software and product alternatives

  

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