Sir John Compton

Template::Manual::Directives is a Perl module that contains template directives. Accessing and Updating Template Variables GET The GET directive retrieves and outputs the value of the named variable. [% GET foo %] The GET keyword is optional. A variable can be specified in a directive...

GIS::Distance::Vincenty Perl module contains Thaddeus Vincenty distance calculations. SYNOPSIS my $calc = GIS::Distance::Vincenty->new(); my $distance = $calc->distance( $lon1, $lat1 => $lon2, $lat2 ); For the benefit of the terminally obsessive (as well as the genuinely needy), Thaddeus...

KMatrix3d is a nice 3D matrix OpenGL screen saver for KDE. This version is based on the code by Thomas John. IMPORTANT: Packagers wanted - please contact developer. Future: Currently Im working on the V2 version of KMatrix3D which will contain following effects: 1) endless corridor...


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This is the second pseudo-release of Bloody Stupid Linux, which of course has nothing to do with the first release. The first BSL was a 50Mb ISO Live run CD based on DamnSmall Linux. I had a lot of fun hacking around DamnSmall, and apparently it drew a little attention. John, the lord master of...


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php-sqlite3 project is a PHP extension that lets you access SQLite3 databases within your scripts. PHP 4 and PHP 5 have already built-in support for this RDBM, but this is limited to the 2.x releases. This extension adds support for SQLite 3.x release. Please note that this project is still...


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pyXLWriter is a Python library for generating Excel spreadsheets. Its a port of John McNamaras Spreadsheet::WriteExcel Perl module. To install run python setup.py install in the root of the distribution. Whats New in This Release: - Simple Worksheet.write correction (thanks to Frank Tobin)...


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jBCrypt is project a Java implementation of OpenBSDs Blowfish password hashing code, as described in "A Future-Adaptable Password Scheme" by Niels Provos and David Mazières. This system hashes passwords using a version of Bruce Schneiers Blowfish block cipher with modifications designed to...


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Test::Deep is a Perl module for extremely flexible deep comparison. SYNOPSIS use Test::More tests => $Num_Tests; use Test::Deep; cmp_deeply( $actual_horrible_nested_data_structure, $expected_horrible_nested_data_structure, "got the right horrible nested data structure" ); cmp_deeply(...


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SLAD is a tool for performing local security checks against GNU/Linux systems. SLAD has been primarily developed for the BOSS project to work together with Nessus to enhance its local scanning capabilities. For example, scanning for weak passwords with a tool like John-the-Ripper is something...


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MythStream is an unofficial plugin for MythTv. It is based on StreamTuned and offers the same functionality as StreamTuned except for recording and some player debug output. MythStream v0.16_3 compiles with MythTV v0.16 and v0.17. Later versions compile with MythTV v0.18 thanks to a patch from...


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DateTime::Format::Epoch::JD is Perl module Convert DateTimes to/from Julian Days. SYNOPSIS use DateTime::Format::Epoch::JD; my $dt = DateTime::Format::Epoch::JD->parse_datetime( 2453244.5 ); # 2004-08-27T00:00:00 DateTime::Format::Epoch::JD->format_datetime($dt); # 2453244.5 my...


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Getopt::Tabular is a Perl module for table-driven argument parsing for Perl 5. SYNOPSIS use Getopt::Tabular; (or) use Getopt::Tabular qw/GetOptions SetHelp SetHelpOption SetError GetError/; ... ≥topt::Tabular::SetHelp (long_help, usage_string); @opt_table = (...


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Perdition is a fully featured POP3 and IMAP4 proxy server. It is able to handle both SSL and non-SSL connections and redirect users to a real-server based on a database lookup. Perdition supports modular based database access. ODBC, MySQL, PostgreSQL, GDBM, POSIX Regular Expression and NIS...


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Yet Another MetaData Injector (yamdi) is a metadata injector for FLV files. It adds the onMetaData event to your FLV files. yamdi should run under *BSD and Linux (tested with FreeBSD, MacOSX and Ubuntu) and is published under the BSD license. Why? For a current project I have to add metadata...


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bbweather is a tool which displays the current weather conditions in an decorated window, simulating the look of the Blackbox toolbar (Blackbox is a Windowmanager for X11). bbweather is heavily based on "bbdate" by John Kennis. Furthermore, bbweather was inspired by wmWeather by Michael G....


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Numarray provides array manipulation and computational capabilities similar to those found in IDL, Matlab, or Octave. Using numarray, it is possible to write many efficient numerical data processing applications directly in Python without using any C, C++ or Fortran code (as well as doing such...


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MassResolve application performs reverse DNS lookups for network blocks or an input file. The requests can be performed mulit-threaded. Usage: ./res < subnet or filename to resolve > < forks > Code: /* MassResolve (C) 2000 John Anderson (john@ev6.net) This program performs reverse dns...


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Another aspect of enumeration of hosts is the determining of TCP ports in an OPEN state, that is to say TCP ports which respond to SYN packets with a Syn and the ACK flag set, Syn-Ack. Synscan is impressively fast at determinining this via the use of two processes, one to send the Syn packets...


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Rose::HTML::Objects is a Perl object-oriented interfaces for HTML. SYNOPSIS use Rose::HTML::Form; $form = Rose::HTML::Form->new(action => /foo, method => post); $form->add_fields ( name => { type => text, size => 20, required => 1 }, height => { type => text, size => 5, maxlength => 5...


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Rose::HTML::Form is a HTML form base class. SYNOPSIS package PersonForm; use Rose::HTML::Form; our @ISA = qw(Rose::HTML::Form); use Person; sub build_form { my($self) = shift; $self->add_fields ( name => { type => text, size => 25, required => 1 }, email => { type => email, size...


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