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File::Find::Closures is a Perl module with functions you can use with File::Find. SYNOPSIS use File::Find; use File::Find::Closures qw(:all); my( $wanted, $list_reporter ) = find_by_name( qw(README) ); File::Find::find( $wanted, @directories ); File::Find::find( { wanted => $wanted, ...... Platforms: *nix

Mpserv is an architecture for playing MP3s distributed throughout a LAN or high-speed WAN. The core is the server which houses a database of song titles available through the network. Clients connect to this server and request songs to be played on the stereo connected to the server machine.... Platforms: *nix

UDP-Bridge is a transparent proxy for UDP traffic, designed for use with Linux 2.2.x kernels. It provides two-way proxying of UDP packets, to avoid the port number mangling that occurs with Linux IP masquerading. This mangle rule causes problems for some online games. This program was actually... Platforms: *nix

Electric Fence (efence) is an open-source library to detect buffer overruns and under-runs in C programs. Here you can find a further development of the original from Bruce Perens. This version includes * a port to MS Windows® NT/2K/XP systems/compiler * extensions for finding memory-leaks *... Platforms: *nix

Check Your Network Address Translator for Compatibility with Peer-to-Peer Protocols. If you are accessing the Internet from behind a Network Address Translator (NAT) of some kind, I would appreciate your help in surveying the behavior of different NATs, in terms of how and whether they support a... Platforms: *nix

Aleph One is an Open Source 3D first-person shooter game, based on the game Marathon 2 by Bungie Software. Aleph One was originally a Mac-only game, but there is now a cross-platform version based on the Simple DirectMedia Layer (SDL) library, that should in theory run on all systems supported... Platforms: *nix

GNOME Terminator project is an attempt to maximise useful space on a given desktop for terminals. I’m a sysadmin by trade, so I live in ssh sessions and thus terminals. An extra line here and there over all those hours seems like it’s worth trying for. NOTE: At least zsh doesn’t work in... Platforms: *nix

Leading::Zeros is a Perl module to defuse Perls octal number representation. SYNOPSIS no Leading::Zeros; my $answer = 042; # dies This module offers some control over Perls insidious "leading-zero-means-octal" notation. INTERFACE If the module is loaded via a no: no Leading::Zeros;... Platforms: *nix

post is a highly configurable Web traffic generator and Web server benchmarking tool. It has lots of features, and a command line interface. This program sends requests to a web server. It is made for benchmarking a web server or web application. To specify a URL to request, use any of these... Platforms: *nix

Delta project assists users in minimizing "interesting" files, subject to a test of their "interestingness". A common such situation is when attempting to isolate a small failure-inducing substring of a large input that causes a program to exhibit a bug. The best way to understand how to use... Platforms: *nix

phpWebApp is an application framework which makes easy and simple the task of building PHP web applications based on relational databases. It separates the task of designing and changing the layout of the application from the task of implementing the logic of the application, by using XML... Platforms: Windows, Mac, *nix, PHP, BSD Solaris

FlowScan is a network analysis and reporting tool.[ COPYRIGHT=1] Whats New in This Release: - The CampusIO and SubNetIO reports were enhanced with a new optional configuration directive: TopN. When defined, this directive causes ``Top Talker reports to be produced. These HTML reports contain... Platforms: *nix

ClearCase::Wrapper::DSB Perl module contains David Boyces contributed cleartool wrapper functions. SYNOPSIS This is an overlay module for ClearCase::Wrapper containing David Boyces non-standard extensions. See perldoc ClearCase::Wrapper for more details. CLEARTOOL ENHANCEMENTS CATCS 1.... Platforms: *nix

DBD::ODBC Perl module contains a ODBC Driver for DBI. SYNOPSIS use DBI; $dbh = DBI->connect(dbi:ODBC:DSN, user, password); Private DBD::ODBC Attributes odbc_more_results (applies to statement handle only!) Use this attribute to determine if there are more result sets available. SQL... Platforms: *nix

Real Mah Jongg is a social game that originated in China thousands of years ago. Four players, named after the four winds, take tiles from a wall in turn. The best tiles are made of ivory and wood; they click pleasantly when you knock them together. Computer Solitaire Mah Jongg (xmahjongg being... Platforms: *nix

XML::Parser::EasyTree is an easier tree style for XML::Parser. SYNOPSIS use XML::Parser; use XML::Parser::EasyTree; $XML::Parser::Easytree::Noempty=1; my $p=new XML::Parser(Style=>EasyTree); my $tree=$p->parsefile(something.xml); XML::Parser::EasyTree adds a new "built-in" style called... Platforms: *nix

A lightweight internationalization tool for C code, for those who find gettext too bulky and intrusive. Extracts strings from a program and turns them into #defines in a pre-pended code section. Has good features for building up your message base incrementally. This tool can be used to massage... Platforms: *nix

SYNOPSIS use POE qw(Component::Player::Mpg123); $mp = POE::Component::Player::Mpg123->new(); $mp->play("/tmp/test.mp3"); POE::Kernel->run(); This component is used to manipulate the mpg123 player from within a POE application. The less common but open-source mpg321 has also been tested.... Platforms: *nix

Simple Config library supports configuration files consisting of simple name-value pairs, similar to the old Windows INI files. A config file can be loaded into memory, queried by item name, modified, and written back out to a file. Configuration items may also be "watched", which causes a... Platforms: *nix

GCJ::Cni::Examples is a Perl module with examples of how to use GCJs CNI interface to write Perl Modules in Java. EXAMPLES Writing Treaded modules in Java One benefit of using GCJ is that it takes advantage of POSIX threading. This is nice since Perls threading model is, shall we say, less... Platforms: *nix