# alien

> converter between the rpm, dpkg, stampede slp, and Slackware tgz file formats

**Wikidata**: [Q284436](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q284436)  
**Wikipedia**: [English](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alien_(file_converter))  
**Source**: https://4ort.xyz/entity/alien-q284436


## References

1. [Free Software Directory](https://directory.fsf.org/wiki/Alien)
2. [Source](https://joeyh.name/code/alien/news/version_8.93/)
3. [alien-pkg-convert - Files](https://sourceforge.net/projects/alien-pkg-convert/files/release/)
4. [Alien 8.95.6 Changelog](https://metadata.ftp-master.debian.org/changelogs//main/a/alien/alien_8.95.6_changelog)
5. [Alien 8.95.8 Changelog](https://metadata.ftp-master.debian.org/changelogs//main/a/alien/alien_8.95.8_changelog)
6. Freebase Data Dumps. 2013
7. [new alien maintainer. 2016](https://joeyh.name/code/alien/news/new_alien_maintainer/)
8. [Source](http://joeyh.name/code/alien/)