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GNU patch vs Ristretto

A side-by-side look at GNU patch and Ristretto. 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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Ristretto

Ristretto

Photos & Graphics

Ristretto is an open-source image editor and viewer for Windows. It is designed to be a lightweight, fast, and easy to use alternative to popular commercial image editors. Key features include basic image editing tools like crop, rotate, resize, color adjustments, and filters.

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