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blenderob
Ask HN: What nice, old software is maintained by solo dev?

This ASK HN is inspired by https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=43716006

> yes, and this is a 30 year old software maintained by a solo dev. It's an incredible piece of internet history.

> WinRAR is also about to turn 30 in a few days.

What more such stuff do you know?


btschaegg17 hours ago

IrfanView, at least AFAIK: https://www.irfanview.com/

boricj2 days ago

Worms Armageddon.

Released back in 1999, it is currently maintained by one person from the community who was handed over the source code back in the 2000s.

tomcama day ago

vuescan: seemingly universal scanner driver that has outlasted device support from some manufacturers by decades

slark0132 days ago

xnview, imagemagick, fvwm, etc

discordance2 days ago

curl

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