20060531

Siege : A regression test and benchmark utility

Siege is a regression test and benchmark utility. It can stress test a single URL with a user defined number of simulated users, or it can read many URLs into memory and stress them simultaneously. The program reports the total number of hits recorded, bytes transferred, response time, concurrency, and return status. Siege supports HTTP/1.0 and 1.1 protocols, GET and POST directives, cookies, transaction logging, and basic authentication. Its features are configurable on a per user basis.

[Intended Audience] Developers, System Administrators
[License] OSI Approved :: GNU General Public License (GPL)
[Operating System] POSIX
[Programming Language] C
[Topic] Internet :: WWW/HTTP, Internet :: WWW/HTTP :: Site Management, System :: Benchmark

20060522

filofant : An email and document indexing server with a customizable Web interface like a Web search engine

filofant is an email and document indexing server with a customizable Web interface like a Web search engine. It is designed for companies and other groups which want to share their information in an easy and fast way.

[Environment] Web Environment
[Intended Audience] Advanced End Users
[License] OSI Approved :: GNU General Public License (GPL)
[Operating System] POSIX :: Linux
[Programming Language] C++
[Topic] Communications :: Email, Database, Information Management, Internet :: WWW/HTTP :: Indexing/Search, Office/Business :: Groupware, System :: Archiving

20060519

Barcode Writer in Pure Postscript implements the printing of many barcode formats entirely within level 2 PostScript

Barcode Writer in Pure Postscript implements the printing of many barcode formats entirely within level 2 PostScript, so that the process of converting the input string into the printed output is performed by the printer itself. This avoids the need to re-implement the barcode generation process whenever your language needs change. The project supports most major barcode formats including EAN-13, EAN-8, UPC-A, UPC-E, ISBN, Code 128 (A, B, and C), Code 39, Interleaved 2 of 5, Postnet, Code 2 of 5, and Codabar.

[Environment] Plugins
[Intended Audience] Advanced End Users, Developers, System Administrators
[License] OSI Approved :: MIT/X Consortium License
[Operating System] OS Independent
[Topic] Information Management, Multimedia :: Graphics, Office/Business, Office/Business :: Financial :: Point-Of-Sale, Printing, Software Development :: Libraries, Text Processing

20060512

MailArchiva : A full featured email archiving server for Linux/Windows that integrates with Microsoft Exchange

MailArchiva is a full featured email archiving server for Linux/Windows that integrates with Microsoft Exchange. It stores all incoming, outgoing, and internal email messages for long-term storage.

[License] OSI Approved :: GNU Lesser General Public License (LGPL), Other/Proprietary License with Source
[Programming Language] C++, Java
[Topic] Communications :: Email, System :: Archiving, System :: Archiving :: Backup

Pinot :A metasearch tool built around the Xapian Information Retrieval library, the language guessing functionality of libtextcat and the GTKmm tool

Pinot is a metasearch tool built around the Xapian Information Retrieval library, the language guessing functionality of libtextcat and the GTKmm toolkit. It enables one to query search engines and display as well as analyze and locally index the returned results. Supported sources are search plugins, the Google SOAP API and Xapian indexes. Supported document types include plain text, HTML, PDF, RTF, MS Word, XML, OpenDocument/StarOffice, mbox, MP3, and Ogg Vorbis. Its goals are to make Web search engines easily available to end users and to harness Xapian to index the user's personal documents. Pinot is moving towards what Beagle and Kat do, while still retaining a focus on metasearch.

GNU TeXmacs : A free wysiwyw (what you see is what you want) editing platform with special features for scientists

GNU TeXmacs is a free wysiwyw (what you see is what you want) editing platform with special features for scientists. The software aims to provide a unified and user friendly framework for editing structured documents with different types of content: text, mathematics, graphics, interactive content. TeXmacs can also be used as an interface to many external systems for computer algebra, numerical analysis, and statistics. New presentation styles can be written by the user and new features can be added to the editor using Scheme.

[Environment] X11 Applications
[Intended Audience] End Users/Desktop
[License] OSI Approved :: GNU General Public License (GPL)
[Operating System] MacOS X, Microsoft :: Windows, Microsoft :: Windows :: Cygwin, Microsoft :: Windows :: Windows NT/2000/XP, POSIX :: BSD, POSIX :: Linux, POSIX :: SunOS/Solaris
[Programming Language] C++, Scheme
[Topic] Internet :: WWW/HTTP :: Browsers, Office/Business :: Office Suites, Scientific/Engineering, Scientific/Engineering :: Mathematics, Scientific/Engineering :: Visualization, Software Development :: Documentation, Terminals, Text Editors, Text Editors :: Documentation, Text Editors :: Emacs, Text Editors :: Word Processors, Text Processing, Text Processing :: Fonts, Text Processing :: Markup, Text Processing :: Markup :: HTML/XHTML, Text Processing :: Markup :: TeX/LaTeX

20060511

RebeccaAIML : An object-oriented C++ chatter bot API and interpreter for AIML

RebeccaAIML is an object-oriented C++ chatter bot API and interpreter for AIML (Artificial Intelligence Markup Language) from the ALICE project. It includes comprehensive documentation and samples.

[Environment] Console (Text Based), Win32 (MS Windows), X11 Applications :: Qt
[Intended Audience] Developers
[License] OSI Approved :: GNU Lesser General Public License (LGPL)
[Operating System] Microsoft :: Windows, POSIX :: Linux
[Programming Language] C++
[Topic] Scientific/Engineering :: Artificial Intelligence, Software Development, Software Development :: Interpreters

Cryptonit : A client side cryptographic tool

Cryptonit is a client side cryptographic tool which allows you to encrypt/decrypt and sign/verify files with PKI (Public Key Infrastructure) certificates.

[Intended Audience] End Users/Desktop
[License] OSI Approved :: GNU General Public License (GPL)
[Operating System] MacOS X, Microsoft :: Windows, POSIX :: Linux
[Programming Language] C++
[Topic] Security :: Cryptography

Paymaster : A payroll and HR database application

Paymaster is a payroll and HR database application designed to be flexiable and powerful enough to meet the demands of heavy users, but simple enough that small businesses can use it.

[Environment] X11 Applications :: Gnome, X11 Applications :: GTK
[Intended Audience] End Users/Desktop
[License] OSI Approved :: GNU General Public License (GPL)
[Operating System] POSIX
[Programming Language] C, SQL
[Topic] Database, Desktop Environment :: Gnome, Information Management, Office/Business :: Financial, Office/Business :: Financial :: Accounting

20060505

Bacula : A set of programs that allow you to manage the backup, recovery, and verification of computer data across a network of different computers

Bacula is a set of programs that allow you to manage the backup, recovery, and verification of computer data across a network of different computers. It is based on a client/server architecture and is efficient and relatively easy to use, while offering many advanced storage management features that make it easy to find and recover lost or damaged files.

[Environment] Console (Text Based), X11 Applications :: GTK
[Intended Audience] System Administrators
[License] OSI Approved :: GNU General Public License (GPL)
[Operating System] Microsoft :: Windows, POSIX :: BSD :: NetBSD, POSIX :: Linux, POSIX :: SunOS/Solaris
[Programming Language] C, C++
[Topic] System :: Archiving :: Backup