Archive for the ‘perl’ Category

Gathering Stats from Wikipedia

Wednesday, May 4th, 2005

Statistics for all Wikipedias (test site)
Statistics for all Wikipedias. Here is an example for Wikipedia

Check your filesystems’ integrity with afick

Monday, February 21st, 2005

Here is an article on Filesystem integrety checkers. There are several filesystem integrity checker applications, both commercial and open source. I chose to deploy afick, because it is written in Perl, which makes it lightweight and easily portable between different operating systems. Though by nature designed for the command line, afick also has an optional Webmin module and a graphical interface written in perl-Tk.

Check your filesystems’ integrity with afick

Monday, February 21st, 2005

Here is an article on Filesystem integrety checkers. There are several filesystem integrity checker applications, both commercial and open source. I chose to deploy afick, because it is written in Perl, which makes it lightweight and easily portable between different operating systems. Though by nature designed for the command line, afick also has an optional Webmin module and a graphical interface written in perl-Tk.

Build an Open Source Network Sniffer

Tuesday, January 18th, 2005

Build an Open Source Network Sniffer
This article reviews common issues of wireless security, and shows how to use open source software to suss out wireless networks, get information about them, and start recognizing common security problems. You will learn how build a lightweight wireless sniffer that runs on open source software and see how simple it is to interact with wireless networks

Helpdesk Software

Wednesday, October 22nd, 2003

Cerberus Helpdesk - We use cerburus at work and have been pretty happy with it.

RT: Request Tracker - I am still looking into RT since I have found some intresting features for it.