There are several applications around for Windows users that offer popup notification of incoming calls to an Asterisk server, looking up the caller’s name in various Personal Information Managers (PIMs). Since I don’t use Windows, they’re not much use to me, so I wondered if there was anything available for Linux. A Google a while [...]
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Well no, not really. But Pifimon does do a little of what NetStumbler does. Pifimon is a small programme to monitor wireless networks under Linux. It is written in Perl and works by presenting the output of iwlist in a more friendly, and constantly updating, way. The initial screen presents a list of visible access [...]
On 1 April the Ordnance Survey finally opened access to data relating to the location of Britain’s 1.7 million postcodes. It’s long been a gripe of many that these data were not publicly available, and various projects have attempted to collate openly available postcode data, such as Free The Postcode and http://www.npemap.org.uk/. A while ago [...]