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4 <h3>External Tiny Utilities</h3>
6 This is a list of tiny utilities whose functionality is not provided by
7 busybox. If you have additional suggestions, please send an e-mail to our
20 <td><a href="http://matt.ucc.asn.au/dropbear/">Dropbear</a> has both an ssh server and an ssh client that together come in around 100k. It has no external
21 dependencies (I.E. it does not depend on OpenSSL, using a built-in copy of
22 LibTomCrypt instead). It's actively maintained, with a quiet but responsive
28 <td><a href="ftp://ftp.debian.org/debian/pool/main/s/ssmtp/">ssmtp</a> is an extremely simple MTA.</td>
33 <td><a href=http://www.foo.be/docs/tpj/issues/vol5_3/tpj0503-0003.html>microperl</a> is a small standalone perl interpreter that can be built from the perl sources via "make -f Makefile.micro". If you really feel the need for perl on an embedded system, this is where to start. (If you just want a small embedded
34 scripting language to write _new_ code in,
35 <a href=http://www.lua.org/pil/>Lua</a> seems popular for this purpose</a>.</td>
39 <p>In a gui environment, you'll probably want a web browser.
40 <a href="http://www.konqueror.org/embedded/">Konqueror Embedded</a> requires QT
41 (or QT Embedded), but not KDE. The <a href="http://www.dillo.org/">Dillo</a>
42 requires GTK+, but not Gnome. Or you can try the <a href="http://links.twibright.com/">graphical
43 version of links</a>.</p>
45 <p>For more information, you probably want to look at
46 <a href=http://buildroot.uclibc.org>buildroot</a> and
47 <a href=http://gentoo-wiki.com/TinyGentoo>TinyGentoo</a>, which
48 build and use tiny utilities for all sorts of things.</p>
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