diff --git a/recipes/wip/dev/wasm/binaryen/recipe.toml b/recipes/wip/dev/wasm/binaryen/recipe.toml
index ebf83a034..bfc1410e6 100644
--- a/recipes/wip/dev/wasm/binaryen/recipe.toml
+++ b/recipes/wip/dev/wasm/binaryen/recipe.toml
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-#TODO not compiled or tested
+#TODO compiled but not tested
 # build instructions: https://github.com/WebAssembly/binaryen#building
 [source]
 git = "https://github.com/WebAssembly/binaryen"
diff --git a/recipes/wip/dev/web/zola/recipe.toml b/recipes/wip/dev/web/zola/recipe.toml
index 6ff72a66d..cf1e83b69 100644
--- a/recipes/wip/dev/web/zola/recipe.toml
+++ b/recipes/wip/dev/web/zola/recipe.toml
@@ -1,5 +1,11 @@
-#TODO camino crate error
+#TODO compiled but not tested yet
 [source]
 git = "https://github.com/getzola/zola"
+shallow_clone = true
+rev = "33f03bb11158464e3ff877cdc5f1c55bbe7337ac"
+patches = [
+    "redox.patch"
+]
+
 [build]
 template = "cargo"
diff --git a/recipes/wip/dev/web/zola/redox.patch b/recipes/wip/dev/web/zola/redox.patch
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..ad4980a18
--- /dev/null
+++ b/recipes/wip/dev/web/zola/redox.patch
@@ -0,0 +1,91 @@
+diff --git a/Cargo.lock b/Cargo.lock
+index 25c8de7..23e44f4 100644
+--- a/Cargo.lock
++++ b/Cargo.lock
+@@ -411,15 +411,6 @@ dependencies = [
+  "generic-array",
+ ]
+ 
+-[[package]]
+-name = "block2"
+-version = "0.6.2"
+-source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
+-checksum = "cdeb9d870516001442e364c5220d3574d2da8dc765554b4a617230d33fa58ef5"
+-dependencies = [
+- "objc2",
+-]
+-
+ [[package]]
+ name = "bstr"
+ version = "1.12.1"
+@@ -986,13 +977,12 @@ dependencies = [
+ 
+ [[package]]
+ name = "ctrlc"
+-version = "3.5.1"
++version = "3.4.7"
+ source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
+-checksum = "73736a89c4aff73035ba2ed2e565061954da00d4970fc9ac25dcc85a2a20d790"
++checksum = "46f93780a459b7d656ef7f071fe699c4d3d2cb201c4b24d085b6ddc505276e73"
+ dependencies = [
+- "dispatch2",
+  "nix",
+- "windows-sys 0.61.2",
++ "windows-sys 0.59.0",
+ ]
+ 
+ [[package]]
+@@ -1048,18 +1038,6 @@ dependencies = [
+  "crypto-common",
+ ]
+ 
+-[[package]]
+-name = "dispatch2"
+-version = "0.3.0"
+-source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
+-checksum = "89a09f22a6c6069a18470eb92d2298acf25463f14256d24778e1230d789a2aec"
+-dependencies = [
+- "bitflags 2.10.0",
+- "block2",
+- "libc",
+- "objc2",
+-]
+-
+ [[package]]
+ name = "displaydoc"
+ version = "0.2.5"
+@@ -3046,21 +3024,6 @@ dependencies = [
+  "libc",
+ ]
+ 
+-[[package]]
+-name = "objc2"
+-version = "0.6.3"
+-source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
+-checksum = "b7c2599ce0ec54857b29ce62166b0ed9b4f6f1a70ccc9a71165b6154caca8c05"
+-dependencies = [
+- "objc2-encode",
+-]
+-
+-[[package]]
+-name = "objc2-encode"
+-version = "4.1.0"
+-source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
+-checksum = "ef25abbcd74fb2609453eb695bd2f860d389e457f67dc17cafc8b8cbc89d0c33"
+-
+ [[package]]
+ name = "once_cell"
+ version = "1.21.3"
+diff --git a/Cargo.toml b/Cargo.toml
+index a08be28..a9df3da 100644
+--- a/Cargo.toml
++++ b/Cargo.toml
+@@ -29,7 +29,7 @@ clap_complete = "4"
+ axum = { version = "0.8", default-features = false, features = ["http1", "tokio", "ws"] }
+ tokio = { version = "1.0.1", default-features = false, features = ["rt", "fs", "time", "net", "sync"] }
+ notify-debouncer-full = "0.6"
+-ctrlc = "3"
++ctrlc = "=3.4.7"
+ open = "5"
+ # For mimetype detection in serve mode
+ mime_guess = "2.0"
diff --git a/recipes/wip/emu/pc/martypc/recipe.toml b/recipes/wip/emu/pc/martypc/recipe.toml
index 96d79aa5d..c821862b5 100644
--- a/recipes/wip/emu/pc/martypc/recipe.toml
+++ b/recipes/wip/emu/pc/martypc/recipe.toml
@@ -1,8 +1,21 @@
-#TODO not compiled or tested
+#TODO nix crate error
 # build instructions: https://github.com/dbalsom/martypc/wiki/Building-MartyPC#building-for-linux
 [source]
 git = "https://github.com/dbalsom/martypc"
 shallow_clone = true
+rev = "0.4.1"
+
 [build]
-template = "cargo"
+template = "custom"
+script = """
+DYNAMIC_INIT
+# there's a lot of git dependencies
+COOKBOOK_CARGO_FLAGS=( -Zgit=shallow-index,shallow-deps )
+
+# clang specifics
+PREFIX_INCLUDE="$COOKBOOK_HOST_SYSROOT/$TARGET/include"
+export CLANGFLAGS="-I $PREFIX_INCLUDE/c++/13.2.0 -I $PREFIX_INCLUDE/c++/13.2.0/$TARGET -I $PREFIX_INCLUDE/c++/13.2.0/backward -I $PREFIX_INCLUDE"
+
+cookbook_cargo_packages martypc_eframe 
+"""
 cargopackages = ["martypc_eframe"]
diff --git a/recipes/wip/emu/pc/ruffle/recipe.toml b/recipes/wip/emu/pc/ruffle/recipe.toml
index 7dee4a9b0..2f94571bb 100644
--- a/recipes/wip/emu/pc/ruffle/recipe.toml
+++ b/recipes/wip/emu/pc/ruffle/recipe.toml
@@ -1,4 +1,5 @@
-#TODO camino crate error
+#TODO need wayland support, then patch rfd crate
+#TODO port host:jre (try not to use jdk recipe)
 # build instructions: https://github.com/ruffle-rs/ruffle#building-from-source
 [source]
 git = "https://github.com/ruffle-rs/ruffle"
diff --git a/recipes/wip/net/http/lighttpd/recipe.toml b/recipes/wip/net/http/lighttpd/recipe.toml
index ea8d18524..2749ee7d8 100644
--- a/recipes/wip/net/http/lighttpd/recipe.toml
+++ b/recipes/wip/net/http/lighttpd/recipe.toml
@@ -1,10 +1,17 @@
-#TODO not compiled or tested
-# build instructions: https://redmine.lighttpd.net/projects/lighttpd/wiki/InstallFromSource
+#TODO compiled but not tested
 [source]
 tar = "https://download.lighttpd.net/lighttpd/releases-1.4.x/lighttpd-1.4.82.tar.xz"
+b3sum = "1890d4d63dab35ed8c6e994f11f408aaf9e6dd7cda959d2533a3c80d20c93029"
+patches = [
+    "redox.patch"
+]
+
 [build]
 template = "cmake"
+cmakeflags = [
+    "-DWITH_OPENSSL=ON"
+]
 dependencies = [
     "pcre2",
-    #"openssl3", # optional
+    "openssl3",
 ]
diff --git a/recipes/wip/net/http/lighttpd/redox.patch b/recipes/wip/net/http/lighttpd/redox.patch
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..91dee4a97
--- /dev/null
+++ b/recipes/wip/net/http/lighttpd/redox.patch
@@ -0,0 +1,12 @@
+diff --color -ruwN source/src/fdevent.c source-new/src/fdevent.c
+--- source/src/fdevent.c	2025-09-13 02:08:20.000000000 +0700
++++ source-new/src/fdevent.c	2026-03-14 14:16:21.543520177 +0700
+@@ -321,7 +321,7 @@
+ 	int fd;
+ 	socklen_t len = (socklen_t) *addrlen;
+ 
+-      #if defined(SOCK_CLOEXEC) && defined(SOCK_NONBLOCK)
++      #if defined(SOCK_CLOEXEC) && defined(SOCK_NONBLOCK) && !defined(__redox__)
+        #if defined(__NetBSD__)
+ 	const int sock_cloexec = 1;
+ 	fd = paccept(listenfd, addr, &len, NULL, SOCK_CLOEXEC | SOCK_NONBLOCK);
diff --git a/recipes/wip/net/http/miniserve/recipe.toml b/recipes/wip/net/http/miniserve/recipe.toml
index 403578c4b..cf8e4cb78 100644
--- a/recipes/wip/net/http/miniserve/recipe.toml
+++ b/recipes/wip/net/http/miniserve/recipe.toml
@@ -1,10 +1,6 @@
-#TODO missing libc:: socket-related imports
+#TODO compiled but not tested
 [source]
 git = "https://github.com/svenstaro/miniserve"
 shallow_clone = true
 [build]
 template = "cargo"
-dependencies = [
-    "openssl3",
-    "zlib"
-]
diff --git a/recipes/wip/net/http/miniserve/redox.patch b/recipes/wip/net/http/miniserve/redox.patch
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..dc18a4c12
--- /dev/null
+++ b/recipes/wip/net/http/miniserve/redox.patch
@@ -0,0 +1,34 @@
+diff --git a/Cargo.toml b/Cargo.toml
+index 68f26c9..98c4dde 100644
+--- a/Cargo.toml
++++ b/Cargo.toml
+@@ -39,7 +39,6 @@ futures = "0.3"
+ grass = { version = "0.13", features = ["macro"], default-features = false }
+ hex = "0.4"
+ httparse = "1"
+-if-addrs = "0.15"
+ libflate = "2"
+ log = "0.4"
+ maud = "0.27"
+@@ -62,6 +61,9 @@ thiserror = "2"
+ tokio = { version = "1.47.1", features = ["fs", "macros"] }
+ zip = { version = "8", default-features = false }
+ 
++[target.'cfg(not(target_os = "redox"))'.dependencies]
++if-addrs = "0.15"
++
+ [features]
+ default = ["tls"]
+ # This feature allows us to use rustls only on architectures supported by ring.
+diff --git a/src/main.rs b/src/main.rs
+index aea9ed9..3c91968 100644
+--- a/src/main.rs
++++ b/src/main.rs
+@@ -193,6 +193,7 @@ async fn run(miniserve_config: MiniserveConfig) -> Result<(), StartupError> {
+             .partition(|addr| !addr.is_unspecified());
+ 
+         // Replace wildcard addresses with local interface addresses
++        #[cfg(not(target_os="redox"))]
+         if !wildcard.is_empty() {
+             let all_ipv4 = wildcard.iter().any(|addr| addr.is_ipv4());
+             let all_ipv6 = wildcard.iter().any(|addr| addr.is_ipv6());
diff --git a/recipes/wip/net/other/socat/recipe.toml b/recipes/wip/net/other/socat/recipe.toml
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..1735dfc3d
--- /dev/null
+++ b/recipes/wip/net/other/socat/recipe.toml
@@ -0,0 +1,11 @@
+#TODO: network interfaces (ifreq)
+[source]
+tar = "http://www.dest-unreach.org/socat/download/socat-1.8.1.1.tar.bz2"
+[build]
+template = "configure"
+configureflags = [
+    "ac_cv_type_sig_atomic_t=yes",
+    "sc_cv_type_struct_timeval_tv_usec=5",
+    "--disable-ip6",
+    "--disable-termios",
+]
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