Handy Software for Linux UsersHere I try to compile a list of software that might help both newcomers and advanced Linux users. Please follow up for ANY piece of software from which you benefited in past. Also, news of new software that are previously unheard of on Linux are also welcome.
For example,
Scribus (Open Source Desktop Publishing)
http://www.scribus.org.uk/index.php
Windows conterparts
InDesign, QuarkXpress
Here are the some handy tools
1) yum
rpm automatic installer (help you to solve the tedius dependency problem by automatic download all the necessory rpms.
2) Novel Evolution Connector
This is for people whose company uses windows exchange server using the Exchange protocal (not pop or imap ).
For details -- http://www.novell.com/products/connector/
3) Perl
4) A list of security related tools
ethreal (your sniffer )
snort (your IDS tool, can use acid as the GUI)
nessus (your VA tool )
iptables ( your firewall )
nmap (your port scanner/OS finger printing tools )
rpm automatic installer (help you to solve the tedius dependency problem by automatic download all the necessory rpms.
2) Novel Evolution Connector
This is for people whose company uses windows exchange server using the Exchange protocal (not pop or imap ).
For details -- http://www.novell.com/products/connector/
3) Perl
4) A list of security related tools
ethreal (your sniffer )
snort (your IDS tool, can use acid as the GUI)
nessus (your VA tool )
iptables ( your firewall )
nmap (your port scanner/OS finger printing tools )
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