TinyApps.Org Newsletter Issue 30 - May 7, 2003


"It is vain to do with more what can be done with less."
- William of Occam (c. 1285-1349), British monk


+++NEWS+++

F.I.R.E. (Forensic and Incident Response Environment)
http://fire.dmzs.com/
Bootable CD-ROM Linux distro with tools for
forensic analysis, incident response, data
recovery, virus scanning and vulnerability
assessment.

The Linux Cookbook
http://dsl.org/cookbook/
Tips and Techniques for Everyday Use

Linux From Scratch
http://www.linuxfromscratch.org/
Build your own custom Linux system

Yet another reason to avoid using frames in HTML
http://slashdot.org/articles/03/04/30/2116207.shtml

Why Am I Getting All This Spam?
Unsolicited Commercial E-mail Research Six Month Report
http://www.cdt.org/speech/spam/030319spamreport.shtml

Mean Dean's Anti-spam Obfuscator
http://www.healyourchurchwebsite.com/obfuscator/


+++NEW APPS+++

GNU Wget 1.8.2 [271k] {S}+
http://wget.sunsite.dk/
Mirroring tool which supports HTTP, HTTPS and FTP.

K9 Version 1.01 [52k] +
http://www.keir.net/k9.html
Automatic spam email filtering for POP3 email.

SlimFTPd [22k] +
http://www.whitsoftdev.com/slimftpd/
Standards-compliant FTP server with an advanced
virtual file system. Freeware version supports
only two concurrent FTP sessions.

TinyIRC Beta Build 1069 [54k] +
http://www.tinyirc.net/
The goal of this project is to create the world's
smallest IRC client for Win32, with as many (if
possible, all) of the features that you're used to
in your current IRC client.

Domain Name Status Reporter [328k] +
http://www.domainpunch.com/products/domainstatus/
Monitor the registry status of domain names.

PrcView 3.7.2.5 [92k] +
http://www.xmlsp.com/pview/prcview.htm
Process viewer/killer. Includes both GUI & CLI
versions.

Darik's Boot and Nuke (DBAN) [1280k] {S}+
http://dban.sourceforge.net/
Self-contained boot floppy that securely wipes the
hard disks of most computers.



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