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  • Sometimes when you type in the command line you don’t realize what you are actually saying. Unzip, mount, finger. Someone might over hear you and think your a pervert.

     

    Here’s an example:

  • Sunday March 27 The creators of The Simpsons created an awesome ASCII couch gag. The couch gag begins with the family jumping on the couch as usual. Then Bart removes the letters F A T S and O from Homer’s knees and places them on Homer’s belly. Homer looks down at his stomach,  discontented, and  text bubble with the  words “D’ OH!” appear

     

  • View real-time data and statistics from any logfile on any server with SSH, in an intuitive and entertaining way.

    glTail is a sick Ruby script by Erlend Simonsen. He made looking at log files actually fun.  glTail.rb uses OpenGL and Ruby to visualize logs in real time. glTail shows each HTTP requests in the shape of tiny bubbles which fly across the screen. glTail.rb utilizes net-ssh to connect to a server followed by libopengl-ruby to render the graphics. Parsers are included for processing Apache, Rails, IIS and Postfix log files. Check out the code here it’s definitely worth taking a look at it.

    FEATURES

    • Real-Time
    • Multiple logfiles on multiple servers
    • Configurable layout
    • Multiple logfile parsers
      (Apache Combined, Rails, IIS, Postfix/spamd/clamd, Nginx, Squid, PostgreSQL, PureFTPD, MySQL, TShark, qmail/vmpop3d)
    • Custom events
    • Show rate, total or average
    • If you can ‘tail’ it, you can visualize it
    • Written in Ruby using net-ssh, chipmunk & ruby-opengl
    • Free! (GPLv2)

    VISUALIZE

    • HTTP traffic
    • Response Time
    • Sales
    • Slow DB queries
    • Signups
    • Email traffic
    • Referrals
    • Shoutcast Listeners
    • FTP downloads
    • Server Logins
    • Exceptions

    download glTail.rb here
    source http://www.fudgie.org/

  • A shell account is a personal account that gives a user access to a Unix/Linux shell on a remote server, usually accessed through SSH (and historically telnet).

    UrFix is offering free linux shells, visit Urfix.com

    Our goal is to help people who wants to work in a shell, like programming, learning linux, who haven’t got much money for rent a shell box.

    Urfix offers its subscribers a free Linux(ubuntu Distro) Shell account. Unlike other free shells out there we do not give out crippled accounts that practically do nothing.

    With Free Linux shell you get:

    * ftp
    * ssh
    * telnet
    * nslookup
    * irc
    * irc bot and eggdrop
    * background processes
    * and more….

    Get your own full featured Linux shell now. With our shells, You can use an SSH tunnel to proxy your connection. So you will be able to:

    • Mask your IP Address with ours to surf anonymously
    • Bypass school or work firewall restrictions like “blocked myspace or facebook”
    • Surf at school or work anonymously “hide what you are doing from “admin”
    • Download from Rapidshare more than once per hour

    and the best thing about it all is that its FREE!

    Free shells @ http://www.urfix.com

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