Notes from Linux Magazine - May 2009

• Graphics design book using FLOSS tools available from http://en.flossmanuals.net
• Hyperic HQ looks an interesting tool for enterprise monitoring.
• 'Beginning Portable Shell Scripting' from Apress looks like a good book.
• WebHTB is a tool to manage network bandwidth allocation, although it does seem to need kernel modules compiled in first.
• agedu is a handy tool for finding old files in a file system
• Here's a list of fuzzing tools:<
  • mangleme
  • browser fuzzer 2
  • fzem
  • fsfuzzer
  • FileP
  • ProxyFuzz
  • Peach Fuzzing Platform
  • GPF
  • SPIKE
  • QueFuzz
• Fsniper processes new and updated files for you
• Chandler is interesting again. Might be the way to put the calendar, email and contact lists for the family together. Might need to run a Chandler Hub.
• Security web sites to take a look at
  • InvisibleThings
  • Matasano
  • The Fake Name Generator
  • The Milw0rm exploit database
• Take a look at the digital subscription options at http://www.linux-magazine.com/DigiSub
• Linux Magazine is published from Manchester. Add that to the list of reasons for civic pride.