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GNU patch vs Identi.ca

A side-by-side look at GNU patch and Identi.ca. For an in-depth review of either product, follow the links below.

GNU patch

GNU patch

Development

GNU patch is an open-source utility for applying patches to text files. It allows users to modify source code files by applying differences files, also known as patches, which contain the changes between two versions of a file.

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Identi.ca

Identi.ca

Social & Communications

Identi.ca is an open source microblogging and social networking platform similar to Twitter. It allows users to post short messages up to 200 characters to their network of followers.

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