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

7 points by blenderob 2 days ago

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?

boricj 2 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.

tomcam a day ago

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

slark013 2 days ago

xnview, imagemagick, fvwm, etc