Short Jokes

Pldap short from PAM LDAP Module is an experimental attempt at writing a new LDAP authentication module for PAM. It is currently beta code, and only implements the basic elements of LDAP authentication. However, it does provide all the elements of a PAM module, and can be used to authenticate...

Ethics Search Protocol in short ESP is an XML-based protocol for search engines that is designed to allow people to express specific ethical requirements when performing searches. Consumers seldom get the chance to communicate ethical requirements because the proper communication channel does...

Beyond Linux From Scratch or BLFS in short, is a project that continues where the LFS book finishes. It assists users in developing their systems according to their needs by providing a broad range of instructions for installing and configuring various packages on top of a base LFS system. Why...


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HTML Redemption Language, or HRL for short, is an HTML-preprocessor. Its basically a macro package, with built-in Python scripting. It redeems HTML by adding useful tags such as < include >, < macro >, < if >, and < python >. The last tag allows the web site designer to embed Python...


Platforms: *nix

The Epeios XML preprocessor (expp in short) is a tool which transforms an XML file to another XML file, by using tags owned by a given namespace (xpp by default, but you can change it). This tags allow to handle macros, to affect value to variables ant to test their values, to include files, ......


Platforms: *nix

Virtual Machine Manager software (virt-manager for short package name) is a desktop user interface for managing virtual machines. The project presents a summary view of running domains and their live performance & resource utilization statistics. A detailed view presents graphs showing...


Platforms: *nix

Virtual Machine Manager (virt-manager for short package name) is a desktop application for managing virtual machines. It presents a summary view of running domains and their live performance & resource utilization statistics. A detailed view presents graphs showing performance & utilization...


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AMPLE is short for "A MP3 LEnder". I wrote AMPLE one summer when I was coding for a company and got fed up with having to FTP over all my MP3 files from my home server to the computer at work just to listen to them. And through the other "MP3 servers" I could find didnt fit my needs for one of...


Platforms: *nix

Shelisp is a very short program that provides mechanisms for composing and running Unix shell (particularly bash) commands and constructs from Common Lisp. To run shelisp, say at the command prompt: lisp -load shelisp.lisp This should start CMU Common Lisp and provide the prompt, *. A more...


Platforms: *nix

smspasswd software provides two factor authentication via cell phone short message service (SMS). The reason I wrote this was because of all the pesky SSH brute force attacks, which continue to build in numbers. I didn’t want to waste money and time on using tokens because the few people who...


Platforms: *nix

Computation Job Management (jobman in short) is a program that calls executables according to a given program flow. Each executable is run in a separate process. It is useful when a project needs to carry out a series of calculations that are performed by software written in different languages...


Platforms: *nix

ioquake3 project (or ioq3 for short) aims to build upon id Softwares Quake 3 source code release. The source code was released on August 20, 2005 under the GPL. Since then, we have been cleaning up, fixing bugs, and adding features. Our permanent goal is to create the open source Quake 3...


Platforms: *nix

waipssip is short for While AmaroK Is Playing Screen Saver Is Paused. This a simple script that disables the screensaver while amaroK is playing. Comments are available in source code. Dependences: DCOP module for Perl (available at your local CPAN) Caveats: (minor) If you have a longer...


Platforms: *nix

Yet Another Swing Library (YASL in short) provides a light-weight framework for developing Swing-based applications along with a library of Swing components and utilities. Swing is a much-maligned but rich library for developing Java-based gui applications. Despite what critics say, you can...


Platforms: *nix

The Bubbling Load Monitor (or "Bubblemon" for short) is a system CPU and memory load monitor. It displays something that looks like a vial containing water. The water level indicates how much memory is in use. The color of the liquid indicates how much swap space is used (watery blue means none...


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Quizmaster project is a program designed to allow the creation of short, fun quizzes. Quizmaster is a type-oriented quiz program that gives multiple-choice questions along the axes you provide and selects the results that most closely match your visitors responses (think SelectSmart or the...


Platforms: *nix

Gnome-o-phone (gphone for short) is an internet telephone. In other words, if you and your friend have computers with sound cards and network connections, you can use gphone to talk to each other and save on phone bills. Gphone is definitely a work in progress and you probably shouldnt bet your...


Platforms: *nix

Scalable OGo project (SOGo in short) is a groupware server built around the SOPE application server. Unlike OGo it is focused on scalability instead of depth in functionality. The web interface uses human readable URLs and can be accessed according to REST web service ideas. Notably it requires...


Platforms: *nix

MRTG short from Multi Router Traffic Grapher is a tool to monitor the traffic load on network-links. Routers are only the beginning. MRTG is being used to graph all sorts of network devices as well as everything else from weather data to vending machines. MRTG is written in perl and works on...


Platforms: *nix

Net::SMPP is an implementation of Short Message Peer to Peer protocol over TCP. This protocol is frequently used in the telecoms and mobile operator world to pass short messages between systems that implement the short message service (SMS). Net::SMPP module is applicable to both european GSM and...


Platforms: *nix