André Moreira - Open Source Software Development

• snsd
  A very simple name server supporting two protocols: WINS and DNS Allows a precise definition of the way queries are handled in multihomed and mixed private and public networks.

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• passwdd
  Special HTTPS server for users to change their passwords, uses an external command like smbpasswd, yppasswd, ldappasswd. ...

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• monload
  A daemon avoid linux system to hang due to bugy software, and specially bad programming from students.

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• always
  A very simple emergency program, useful to keep available a standalone daemon that crashes from time to time.

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• iXvnc
  VNC Server (Xvnc) patch to work with inetd/xinetd
  (this patch is included in recent VNC versions, so not required)

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• Diskless and Remote boot of Windows 98
  Configuration using Netboot/EtherBoot. No disk, but a lot of RAM (256 Mb) to make a big ramdisk.

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• smb2nis
  A small program to work with samba, making possible SMB password syncronization with NIS. Requires the Samba PDC to be on the same machine as the NIS server.
  This program is not required if NIS source files are on /etc/.

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• Xvnc howto - forcing clear background
  Disable the use of fancy backgrounds in Xvnc, reducing network traffic and server work.

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