Freecode

Also known as Freshmeat

Freecode, formerly Freshmeat, was a website owned by BIZX, Inc., hosting mainly open-source software for programmers and developers. Among other things, the site also hosted user reviews and discussions. While a majority of the software covered is open source for Unix-like systems, Freecode also covered releases of closed-source, commercial and cross-platform software on and handhelds. Freecode was notable for its age, having started in 1997 as the first web-based aggregator of software releases.

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Within Vinony's link graph, Freecode is referenced by 110 other articles, and connects out to English language, Website and macOS.

It sits within the topics Defunct websites and Geeknet.

Its subject is documented across 10 Wikipedia language editions.

Key facts

Website.logo: Freecode logo.png
Website.commercial: Yes
Website.type: Software
Website.registration: Optional
Website.language: English only
Website.owner: BIZX, LLC
Website.author: Patrick Lenz (scoop)
Website.name: Freecode
Website.current_status: Inactive

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Wikidata facts

Instance of: Website
Owned by: Geeknet
Official website: freecode.com

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language of work or name: English language

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Article · Português

Freshmeat (literalmente "carne fresca" em inglês) é um sítio eletrônico, de propriedade da Geeknet, que permite que os usuários de computador se mantenham atualizados sobre as versões mais recentes de softwares, bem como escrevam e leiam artigos, enviem e recebam comentários sobre eles, entre outros recursos. A maioria dos softwares cobertos ali é de código aberto para sistemas operacionais similares ao Unix. Mas Freshmeat cobre também novas versões de software proprietário e para múltiplas plataformas, em Palm OS e OS X.

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