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CLISH project is a modular framework for implementing a CISCO-like CLI on a Unix system. Arbitrary command menus and actions can be defined using XML files. This software handles the user interaction, and forks the appropriate system commands to perform any actions.. Platforms: *nix

kcheckmail project is a very simple biff utility written in perl. In its intended usage, it forks into the background, connects to an IMAP server and pops up the From and Subject headers whenever it sees an unread email. All user interaction is done through kdialog. I could not find any tool or... Platforms: *nix

WebSecure4Linux provides a Linux client for Freedom WebSecure. WebSecure4Linux is a simple, unofficial Linux client for the Freedom WebSecure service. Zero-Knowledge Systems runs the service and provides a Windows client, but is not responsible for this Linux client. Note that you will need... Platforms: *nix

perlrpcgen is a Perl module that can generate Perl interfaces from ONC RPC interface definitions. SYNOPSIS perlrpcgen [--makefile] [--all] [--client] [--server] [--data] [--constants] [--module module] [--typemap typemap] [--fork] [--perl perl] [--cc cc] [--rpclibs rpclibs] rpcfile.x... Platforms: *nix

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... Platforms: *nix

ArX is a Revision Control System (RCS), like CVS, Subversion, or GNU arch. It manages "archives" (collections of files), such as source code files for a software project. ArX tracks the history of each file, along with change comments, version tags, forks and branches, etc. It can store files... Platforms: *nix

iogen is an I/O generator. iogen forks child processes that each run a mix of reads and writes. The idea is to generate heavily fragmented files to make the hardware suffer as much as possible. This tool has been used to test filesystems, drivers, firmware, and hardware devices. It is by no... Platforms: *nix

XLB is an HTTP load balancer. XLB project features connection management where requests are parsed and assigned to a persistent connection to the back-end server. This reduces back-end server load by causing fewer forks, less memory use, and lower CPU consumption. It can decode SSL requests,... Platforms: *nix

DBIx::Timeout is a Perl module that provides a safe method of timing out DBI requests. The method described in the DBI documentation uses unsafe signals, which may cause memory corruption. DBIx::Timeout instead uses a separate timeout process. The problem with using POSIX sigaction() is that... Platforms: *nix

THC-Flood Connect is a connection flooding tool which supports SSL, dumping + sending data, closing or keeping sessions etc. Just a small release. Have fun. Use allowed only for legal purposes. To compile: cc -o flood_connect -O2 flood_connect.c openssl: cc -o flood_connect -O2... Platforms: *nix

Sophie is a daemon which uses libsavi library from Sophos anti-virus vendor. On startup, Sophie initializes SAVI (Sophos Anti-Virus Interface), loads virus patterns into memory, opens local UNIX domain socket, and waits for someone to connect and instructs it which path to scan. Since it is... Platforms: *nix

ShmFIFO library provides an easy-to-use interface to shared memory for programs where one process needs to send blocks of data to other processes. It was developed because pipe(2) and mkfifo(3) have a very small buffer size (4k) and are unsuitable for many applications. Shmfifo allows you to... Platforms: *nix

Bootchart is a software for performance analysis and visualization of the GNU/Linux boot process. Resource utilization and process information are collected during the boot process and can later be displayed in a PNG, SVG or EPS-encoded chart. The boot process is modified to start the boot... Platforms: *nix

Gif Prep is a drag and drop utility that will strip the resource forks from GIF and JPEG files and ensure that the file size you see in the Finder's GetInfo dialog is accurate" (note most webservers will only serve the data fork of the file, eventhough the file may have a resource fork). Platforms: Mac

FinderCleaner cleans hidden files the Finder creates. These files can be annoying in mixed OS environments or they might even cause some devices like mp3 player to not function correctly. Useful for USB sticks or mp3 players for example. FinderCleaner cleans the following items: .DS_Store files... Platforms: Mac

Synchronizes two folders using rsync. The action allows you to pick a source and a destination folder. Rsync synchronizes the files in the folder and all subfolders. It correctly copies resource forks. NOTE: This version of Sync Folders will delete files in the destination folder that do not... Platforms: Mac

An inventive file transfer tool designed specifically for the Mac, which allows you to log into your account on any remote Mac and access the files you need. As easy to use as the best FTP clients, iGet is much more Mac-oriented: you can stop and resume file and folder transfers, and you see the... Platforms: Mac

File archiver with high compression ratio. Compression ratio results are very dependent upon the data used for the tests. Usually 7zX compresses to 7z format 30-70% better than to zip format, and 2-10% better than most of other zip compatible programs. 7zX currently supports tar, zip, gzip,... Platforms: Mac

Helps you to find and remove duplicate files on your Mac. Drop files and folders on its window or its Dock icon, choose files with the open panel, it makes no difference. It finds duplicate files, shows you the results and lets you move them to the Trash just in a click of the mouse. - Resource... Platforms: Mac

newLISP is a LISP-like scripting language that will help you in: programming for the internet, system administration, text processing, gluing other programs together, etc. newLISP is a scripting LISP for people who are fascinated by LISP's beauty and power of expression, but who need it stripped... Platforms: Windows