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Copyright in a new light
Blog Comment Although as you've shown me indirectly Perl seems to be wide-open! I googled perl poetry and came across a reference to a perl poetry contest in 2000 and the perlmonks.org. In many ways the power to enable patents and copyrights is a wonderful...
[December 23, 2009, 6:40]
Peer loses cybercrime fight
News Clayton cited the Perl scripting language, created by Larry Wall in 1987, as an example of a useful technology that could fall foul of the law. Perl is almost universally used on a daily basis to permit the Internet to function," said Clayton.
[July 14, 2006, 16:25]
Open source tools to help manage your Cisco network
News ARPTrack: This Perl script maintains a history of MAC/IP pairs in a Cisco router's ARP table. RouteCheck: These Perl scripts check a router's routing table for stability. Show CPU load: This Perl script offers a quick look at the CPU load on a...
[May 3, 2005, 12:00]
Creating XML from MySQL as easy as PI
News One solution is Perl's DBIx::XML_RDB module. I found a great tutorial on using this Perl module at O'Reilly's XML.com Web site. This is an ongoing effort to support XML imports and exports with relational databases using Perl and Java.
[June 20, 2002, 17:23]
The Amazing Roach Log Oracle (ARLO)
Downloads ARLO is a log analyzer for Carracho server upload and download logs written in perl. ARLO reads the server logs, and presents various statistical information to the user. General stats for a user (uploads, downloads, leech rating).
[December 14, 2001, 7:00]
Data Display Debugger
Downloads DDD is a graphical front-end for command-line debuggers such as GDB, the Perl debugger, or the Python debugger. Besides "usual" front-end features such as viewing source texts, DDD has become famous through its interactive graphical data display...
[August 19, 2004, 8:00]
Now Playing [X] iTunes X-Chat Aqua Script
Downloads np[X] is a perl plugin to the X-Chat Aqua IRC client that allows you to interact with iTunes. It has several preferences you can set within the script and many features. Kudos for information gathered from scripts by Juan Rojas(j4rg0n), Nick Jenkin...
[November 29, 2005, 7:00]
iTOC
Downloads For use with the AudioTron based on data extracted from iTunes.iTOC is an AppleScript Studio application with an embedded Perl script which parses the iTunes database file "iTunes Music Library.xml" and outputs the TOC file.
[August 26, 2003, 8:00]
Opera: Firefox user figures 'inflated'
Talkback I wrote my own counter in Perl to get a real indication of browser statistics, and one of the things I did in that counter was record the IP addresses of visitors and only count and IP address once in a 24 hour period.
[June 21, 2005, 16:51]
YaBB
Downloads YaBB (Yet Another Bulletin Board) is a free bulletin board and instant messaging system written in Perl. It can be used on any type of site: personal, non-profit, commercial. Web-based bulletin board systems are one of the best ways for visitors to...
[June 17, 2001, 8:00]
web development
Talkback Even elance.com uses perl. The article is right. But nowadays most of the websites have converted to either php5 or ruby on rails.chris http://www.chrisranjana.com
[January 2, 2007, 9:59]
Vista versus The Gutsy Gibbon - Ubuntu 7.10
Blog Comment For years I have been skulking around in the shadows - getting Unix-type tools like Cygwin and Perl running on Windows, running copies of Solaris/x86 under VMware and setting up wacky third-party tools so that Windows servers can run batch jobs...
[October 24, 2007, 21:04]
Pashua
Downloads Pashua ist a tool for creating native Aqua dialog windows for Perl, PHP, Tcl, Python, Ruby, Rexx and shell scripts as well as AppleScript. The GUI elements which can be used for such dialogs include text input fields, checkboxes, radiobuttons...
[May 30, 2007, 8:00]
jIRCii
Downloads It is fully scriptable using a Perl-like language called sleep. jIRCii is a powerful cross platform Internet Relay Chat client. The focus is to provide a console client experience with the advantages of a solid GUI.
[August 9, 2008, 8:00]
PLTools
Downloads These scripts, written in Perl, are quite simple in nature. I spend a lot of time cleaning out and exploring preference files when administering Mac OS X machines, and Mac OS X 10.4's propensity toward binary .plist files made this process...
[May 17, 2005, 8:00]
Sys admins get their day in the sun
Talkback If it's difficult, you're not doing your job properly.man bash man perl man gcc A week of typing and auditing and I can spend every day in the sun. No compromise. Goodbye.www.openbsd.org
[July 31, 2004, 16:50]
EditeurX
Downloads Text editor ActiveX with syntax highlighting for many languages including Java Perl and Html. Product targets simplicity of use and visual comfort. Beyond syntax highlighting, features include wheel mouse and context menu key support, drag'n...
[January 2, 2002, 7:00]
Open source would 'fork' Java - Sun
Talkback We already have Perl, Python, C/C++. It doesn't matter. Who needs Java, anyway?
[March 17, 2004, 16:53]
NewsStats
Downloads NewsStats is a Perl droplet that lets you quickly generate various statistics about Usenet groups. It uses the rnews file format, so you'll need a newsreader (like MacSOUP) that can save in this format.
[August 22, 2002, 8:00]
iTunes2HTML
Downloads iTunes2HTML is a simplistic Perl script that generates an HTML listing from the "iTunes Music Library.xml" file automatically generated by Apple's iTunes. It was originally created as a quickie hack for my own personal list, and as such...
[August 11, 2004, 8:00]
