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GNU patch vs Shockwave

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

Shockwave

Games

Shockwave is a multimedia platform used to add animations, video, and interactivity to websites. It was created by Macromedia and later acquired by Adobe Systems.

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