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- Daemon
- Pronounced "dee-mun" as in the word "demon," it is a Unix program that executes in the background ready to perform an operation when required. Functioning like an extension to...
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- Nagios 3.0.6 (Mac)
- Nagios is a host and service monitor designed to inform you of network problems before your clients, end-users or managers do. It has been designed to run under the Linux operating system, but works fine under most *NIX variants as well. The monitoring daemon runs intermittent checks on hosts and...
- Software downloads 2008-12-01
- TimeMachineScheduler 2.3.1 (Mac)
- In Mac OS X 10.5 Leopard Apple has introduced Time Machine, a very convenient way to make backups. Unfortunately the backup interval is preset constantly to one hour. TimeMachineScheduler disables the automatic backup function of Time Machine and installs its own launchd daemon. As the daemon is located in the...
- Software downloads 2008-09-06
- Star Event Log Agent Free Suite 3.5.1 (Windows)
- Star Event Log Agent can convert window event log to syslog message. It will forward syslog message to centralized syslog server or daemon. A syslog server or daemon can filter syslog message and trigger alarm message. Star Event Log Agent is based on Internet standard protocol, which is specified by...
- Software downloads 2008-08-07
- Secunia: Skype, Java, QuickTime, PDF patches oh my; It's been an ugly 24 hours for Windows users
- Secunia: Skype, Java, QuickTime, PDF patches oh my; It's been an ugly 24 hours for Windows usersagain, Linux is safe folks!only windoze can have so many security holes in a single day.Haven't heart of security issues on Linux for a long time!Why not 89%?Given independant probabilites of 61%, 47%, 34%,...
- Discussion threads 2008-02-07
- btpd-front 0.186 (Mac)
- btpd-front is a simple btpd front-end. Btpd is the acronym for BitTorrent Protocol Daemon. BTPD is a bittorrent client consisting of a daemon and client commands, which can be used to read and/or manipulate the daemon state. The daemon is capable of running several torrents simultaneously and only uses one...
- Software downloads 2007-10-29
- Code posted for Solaris remote root exploit
- An anonymous hacker has posted instructions on how to launch attacks against a remote root exploit in the Solaris 10/11 telnet daemon.The exploit, published at Full Disclosure and Milw0rm, exposes a zero-day hole affecting the free and open-source operating system. There are no patches available.The SANS ISC (Internet Storm...
- Blog posts 2007-02-11
- Poisoned 0.519.1 (Mac)
- Poisoned is a frontend for the giFT daemon (http://giftproject.org/) and currently supports the following p2p networks: OpenFT Gnutella FastTrack
- Software downloads 2006-08-07
- Install and configure Multi Router Traffic Grapher (MRTG) 2.13.2
- In this download, we will configure MRTG to run as a daemon in the background, perform simple monitoring of a network device, configure the output to produce an index.html file, and finally, to have that index generated automatically. In the previous download, we learned how to create...
- Download resources 2006-04-18
- Rampant WiFi VoIP handset security problems reported: is your device vulnerable?
- When it comes to device security analysis, Austin-Tex.-base security researcher Shawn Merdinger is not a minor voice. Today at the Computer Security Institute's 32nd Annual Conference, this former Research Engineer with Cisco Systems' Security Technologies Assessment Team STAT and Security Evaluation Office made a presentation in which he ran down...
- Blog posts 2005-11-16
- Nokia enters the BSD camp
- Nokia enters the BSD campThe golden ruleHe who writes, chooses the license.I absolutely applaud Apple and Nokia releasing their works under the BSD license.Do keep in mind that this doesn't prevent others from taking those works and incorporating them with GPL-licensed stuff, though, since the BSD license places no obligation...
- Discussion threads 2005-06-15
- webknocking 1.0.2 (Mac)
- webknocking is insprired by portknocking but is uses webpages instead of ports. the main advantage is, that there is no need of an daemon or an special client. because of an implemented "question-answer-game" it can be more secure than the simple knocking-idea stronger against sniffers. simple to install and...
- Software downloads 2005-03-23
- ed2k Helper 1.1 (Mac)
- ed2k Helper lets you click on ed2k:// links to send it to your edonkey daemon local or remote. Just unstuff the app, and you're ready. It is opensource.
- Software downloads 2004-07-26
- Fixing the flaws in Microsoft's big picture
- Fixing the flaws in Microsoft's big pictureNonsense..My rep does not yearn to be free. My rep extolls the virtues of MS 24x7x365. He looks down on bloggers as creatures of discontent, hell bent on destroying the very fabric of .NET. He looks at people who resign from Microsoft as heretics...
- Discussion threads 2004-07-08
- NoKeyboard 1.1 (Mobile)
- Freeware program to overcome the "775 serial port already in use" This simple freeware program overcomes the "775 -serial port already in use" error that Handspring / Visor users sometimes get when they try to run a program that access the serial port, for example a program that interfaces to...
- Software downloads 2002-12-15
- mailPulse 1.0b (Mac)
- This is a small AppleScript Studio Cocoa app that is run every six minutes by a daemon written in C. It checks to see if Mail.app has any unread mail, and if so, it tells the Griffin PowerMate to "pulse" its light on and off. Not too complicated - but...
- Software downloads 2002-09-05
- Virtual DAEMON SCSI Controller 2.41.0.0 (Windows)
- Virtual DAEMON SCSI Controller
- Software downloads 2000-10-24
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- iHacked: jailbroken iPhones compromised, $5 ransom demanded
- Yesterday, a "Your iPhone's been hacked because it's really insecure! Please visit doiop.com/iHacked and secure your phone right now!" message popped up on the screens of a large number of automatically exploited Dutch iPhone users, demanding $4.95 for instructions on how to secure their iPhones and remove the message from...
- Blog posts 2009-11-03
- No-IP Dynamic DNS Update Client 3.1.3b4 (Mac)
- The No-IP Dynamic Update client sits in the back ground and monitors your dynamic IP address. Whenever it changes it sends up update to our system to update your No-IP.com account DNS host names. The client supports multiple hosts, group updates and also runs as a daemon running in the...
- Software downloads 2009-11-03
- Mono-mania: It's risky business
- M$ must give away its patentsIf M$ want to have its technolgies adopted by FOSS it must give up all its patents and GPLed the code.Until then we must stay away from any code that resembles M$ technologies and support Stallman and FSF in their fight against software tirany.RE: Mono-mania:...
- Discussion threads 2009-10-15
- SigCreate 1.0 (Windows)
- Free Virus Signature creation tool for SoftControl and ClamAV Win32. Since Clamav targets Linux platform for mail server, virus detections for Windows OS are somewhat low. Also, the Signature database has not always been up to date. Use this tool to create your own virus signatures and upload to Clamd...
- Software downloads 2009-10-08
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