Archive for January, 2008

diffmon - Monitor files on your System

This tool is run by a nightly cron job, and takes a `diff’ of specified system configuration files and emails them to a specified email address. Options to diff can be specified. This is useful in friendly environments where there are multiple sysadmins working on configuration files/setups and everyone’s changes are reported. CVS is a [...]

really - a Tool for Gaining Privilege (simple, realistic sudo)

really is a program that allows certain users to become whatever user they like on request. It is a bit like sudo in that respect. However, really is simpler than sudo, and doesn’t give the system administrator any false security promises. So really is less of a general security risk to the system. Unlike sudo [...]

butt - broadcast using this tool

butt (broadcast using this tool) is an easy to use, multi OS streaming tool. It supports ShoutCast and IceCast. butt runs on Linux, MacOS and Windows.

Features:

runs on Linux, MacOS, and MS Windows
supports IceCast and ShoutCast
supports ogg and mp3
streaming and recording simultaneously with different bitrates
vu-meter
buffer overrun indicator
switchable lcd informations (left mouse on the display)
changeable display colors [...]

History of Unix

This picture shows the timeline of unix development since the early days of Unix-PDP7 from 1969 to 2007. A good referance for history bums. Taken from Wikipedia and converted in to png (orginal picture was in .svg format)

From wikipedia:

In the 1960s, the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, AT&T Bell Labs, and General Electric worked on an [...]

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