CONTENTS: dip elm inn metamail netpipes ppp procmail rdist dip: DIP - dialup IP connection handler 3.3.7o dip: dip: Uri Blumenthal's version of Fred N. van Kempen's DIP utility. DIP dip: handles the connections needed for dialup IP links, like SLIP or dip: CSLIP. It can handle both incoming and outgoing connections, using dip: password security for incoming connections. dip: dip: dip: dip: dip: elm: Menu-driven user mail program. (v. 2.4pl25) elm: elm: Elm is an interactive screen-oriented mailer program originally elm: written by Dave Taylor, and continued by the Elm Development Group. elm: elm: elm: elm: elm: elm: elm: inn: INN 1.4 inn: inn: Rich Salz's InterNetNews news transport system. The Linux INN package inn: was prepared by Andreas Klemm using the Newspak instructions by inn: Vince Skahan and Arjan de Vet. inn: inn: inn: inn: inn: inn: metamail: metamail-2.7 metamail: metamail: Metamail is an implementation of MIME, the Multipurpose Internet metamail: Mail Extensions, a proposed standard for multimedia mail on the metamail: Internet. Metamail implements MIME, and also implements extensibility metamail: and configuration via the "mailcap" mechanism described in an metamail: informational RFC that is a companion to the MIME document. metamail: metamail: metamail: metamail: netpipes: netpipes 3.1 netpipes: netpipes: Robert Forsman's netpipes package makes TCP/IP streams usable in shell netpipes: scripts. It can also simplify client/server code by allowing the netpipes: programmer to skip all the tedious programming bits related to sockets netpipes: and concentrate on writing a filter/service. Here's an example of netpipes: what you can do with 'faucet' and 'hose', two netpipes commands: netpipes: netpipes: server$ faucet 3000 -out tar cf - . netpipes: client$ hose server 3000 -in tar xvf - netpipes: ppp: PPP for Linux, version 2.2.0f ppp: ppp: PPP for Linux -- Michael Callahan's ppp.c kernel driver and the pppd ppp: daemon (ported by Al Longyear). Linux PPP support is included as a ppp: loadable module in the modules.tgz package. ppp: ppp: ppp: ppp: ppp: ppp: procmail: The procmail mail processing program. (v3.10 1994/10/31) procmail: procmail: Can be used to create mail-servers, mailing lists, sort your incoming procmail: mail into separate folders/files (real convenient when subscribing to procmail: one or more mailing lists or for prioritising your mail), preprocess procmail: your mail, start any programs upon mail arrival (e.g. to generate procmail: different chimes on your workstation for different types of mail) or procmail: selectively forward certain incoming mail automatically to someone. procmail: procmail: The author of procmail is Stephen R. van den Berg. procmail: rdist: Remote file distribution program. rdist: rdist: Rdist is a program to maintain identical copies of files over multiple rdist: hosts. It preserves the owner, group, mode, and mtime of files if rdist: possible and can update programs that are executing. rdist: rdist: rdist: rdist: rdist: rdist: