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Re: [Savannah-hackers] savannah.gnu.org: submission of vNET Project
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Loic Dachary |
Subject: |
Re: [Savannah-hackers] savannah.gnu.org: submission of vNET Project |
Date: |
Tue, 4 Jun 2002 18:45:35 +0200 |
Hi,
Could you please submit your project again with a temporary URL
to the current distribution ? We will help you make sure the licensing
information you're currently adding is correct.
Cheers,
address@hidden writes:
> A package was submitted to savannah.gnu.org.
> This mail was sent to address@hidden, address@hidden
>
>
> Thomas Sarlandie <address@hidden> described the package as follows:
> License: gpl
> Other License:
> Package: vNET Project
> System name: vnet
> This package does NOT want to apply for inclusion in the GNU project
>
> Description:
> vNET stands for Visual Network Exploration Tool. It is a two part project
> which allows the user to view is network in 3 dimension.
>
> The first part is called : \"probe\" and is a daemon launched on a UN*X box.
> We currently support FreeBSD and GNU/Linux. The probe\'s job is to handle
> requests from the client, and to do stuff like pingsweeping, tracerouting,
> portscanning, fingerprinting, etc. It must be run as root in order to do raw
> packet handling.
>
> The second part is called : \"client\" and is a SDL/OpenGL program that
> connects to one or more probes and renders the network as seen by the probe.
> It currently runs on GNU/Linux (main developpment platform), Win32, and
> FreeBSD. The user can click on a network, a host, etc to see its properties
> or to ask the probe to get more information.
>
> Communication between probe and client is currently done either in clear TCP
> or using openssl.
>
> We have been working on that project since the beginning of the year as a
> school-project. We have received authorization to distribute the project
> under the GPL License. Source code has not been made publicly available yet,
> but you can find screenshots and more information on our web site :
> www.vnet-project.org .
>
> The source code should be made available as soon as the Savannah account is
> available (and when we have finished adding the GPL stuff at the top of each
> file) and we are planning to do a beta release on the 14th of June.
>
> Other Software Required:
> We depend on a few libraries : OpenGL, SDL, zlib, OpenSSL (optionnal), Perl5
> (optionnal)
>
> Other Comments:
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