[lug] Notes from the demos tonight (2005-05-12)

[Kevin Fenzi]

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If you missed the demo night, shame on you, but here's a list of some
of the utilities that were talked about and/or demoed: 

A better top: 
htop - http://htop.sourceforge.net/

A distro for linksys wrt54g access points: 
openwrt - http://openwrt.org

A speech to text program to read off things: 
festival - http://www.cstr.ed.ac.uk/projects/festival/

A way to show multiple log files in a nice way: 
multitail - http://www.vanheusden.com/multitail/

A packet creation and examination tool: 
scapy - http://www.cartel-securite.fr/pbiondi/projects/scapy/

A way to use thrown away mail addresses: 
mailinator - http://www.mailinator.com/mailinator/Welcome.do

Lots of firefox plugins: 
- - adblocker
- - greasemonkey

Google sets: http://labs.google.com/sets

Amusing ebay search: 
http://search.ebay.com/ntsa_W0QQfkrZ1QQfromZR8

Proxies: 

http://tor.eff.org
http://tinyproxy.sf.net
http://privoxy.sf.net

Great circle mapper: 
http://gc.kls2.com

composite rendering in X 6.8.2 for fully transparent windows. 
Add: 
Section "Extensions"
    Option "Composite" "Enable"
EndSection

Option      "RenderAccel" "true"

kevin
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