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= Paul Howarth =

Email: paul@city-fan.org WWW: http://www.city-fan.org/~paul/  Blog: http://www.city-fan.org/tips/PaulHowarth/Blog  Location: Sale, Cheshire, UK

I've been using Linux since first playing with an SLS distribution in the mid-nineties, and have been running my home (and lately, work) networks on Red Hat/Fedora based machines since Red Hat Linux 5.1. I work as a VLSI chip designer in the Manchester area of the United Kingdom.

My Extras packages:
 * bittorrent : BitTorrent swarming network file transfer tool
 * bluefish : A GTK2 web development application for experienced users
 * glib : A library of handy utility functions (version 1)
 * gnome-libs : The main GNOME1 libraries
 * grepmail : Search mailboxes for a particular email
 * gtk+ : The GIMP ToolKit (version 1)
 * gtkwave : Waveform Viewer
 * gtorrentviewer : A GTK2-based viewer and editor for BitTorrent meta files
 * imlib : An image loading and rendering library for X11R6
 * lat : LDAP Administration Tool
 * libglade : Gnome-1 support library for loading user interfaces
 * libpng10 : Old version of libpng, needed to run old binaries
 * libxml : Old libXML library for Gnome-1 application compatibility
 * milter-regex : Sendmail milter plugin for regular expression filtering
 * mod_fcgid : Apache2 module for high-performance server-side scripting
 * ORBit : CORBA Object Request Broker for GNOME-1 compatibility
 * perl-Authen-DigestMD5 : SASL DIGEST-MD5 authentication (RFC2831)
 * perl-Class-Loader : Load modules and create objects on demand
 * perl-Convert-BinHex : Macintosh BinHex extractor library for Perl
 * perl-Crypt-DH : Perl module implementing the Diffie-Hellman key exchange system
 * perl-Crypt-DSA : Perl module for DSA signatures and key generation
 * perl-Crypt-Primes : Provable prime number generator for cryptographic applications
 * perl-Crypt-Random : Cryptographically Secure, True Random Number Generator
 * perl-Crypt-RSA : RSA public-key cryptosystem
 * perl-Crypt-SmbHash : Pure-perl Lanman and NT MD4 hash functions
 * perl-Data-Buffer : Read/write buffer class for perl
 * perl-Date-Simple : Simple date object for perl
 * perl-Digest-BubbleBabble : Create bubble-babble fingerprints
 * perl-Digest-MD2 : Perl interface to the MD2 Algorithm
 * perl-Digest-MD4 : Perl interface to the MD4 Algorithm
 * perl-FileHandle-Unget : A FileHandle that supports ungetting of multiple bytes
 * perl-IO-Multiplex : IO-Multiplex module for perl
 * perl-IO-Socket-SSL : Perl library for transparent SSL
 * perl-IO-stringy : I/O on in-core objects like strings and arrays
 * perl-Mail-Mbox-MessageParser : A fast and simple mbox folder reader
 * perl-MailTools : MailTools module for Perl
 * perl-Math-GMP : High speed arbitrary size integer math
 * perl-Math-Pari : Perl interface to PARI
 * perl-MIME-tools : Modules for parsing and creating MIME entities in Perl
 * perl-Net-SSH-Perl : SSH (Secure Shell) client
 * perl-Net-SSLeay : Perl extension for using OpenSSL
 * perl-String-CRC32 : Perl interface for cyclic redundancy check generation
 * perl-Sysadm-Install : Typical installation tasks for system administrators
 * perl-Text-SpellChecker : OO interface for spell-checking a block of text
 * perl-Tie-EncryptedHash : Hashes (and objects based on hashes) with encrypting fields
 * pptp : Point-to-Point Tunneling Protocol (PPTP) Client
 * rbldnsd : Small, fast daemon to serve DNSBLs
 * smbldap-tools : User and group administration tools for Samba/OpenLDAP
 * spamass-milter : Sendmail milter for spamassassin

My Enterprise Extras packages:


 * gtkwave : Waveform Viewer
 * imlib : An image loading and rendering library for X11R6
 * milter-regex : Sendmail milter plugin for regular expression filtering
 * mod_fcgid : Apache2 module for high-performance server-side scripting
 * perl-Class-Loader : Load modules and create objects on demand
 * perl-Convert-BinHex : Macintosh BinHex extractor library for Perl
 * perl-Crypt-Primes : Provable prime number generator for cryptographic applications
 * perl-Crypt-Random : Cryptographically Secure, True Random Number Generator
 * perl-Crypt-SmbHash : Pure-perl Lanman and NT MD4 hash functions
 * perl-Date-Simple : Simple date object for perl
 * perl-Digest-MD4 : Perl interface to the MD4 Algorithm
 * perl-IO-Socket-SSL : Perl library for transparent SSL
 * perl-IO-stringy : I/O on in-core objects like strings and arrays
 * perl-Jcode : Perl extension interface for converting Japanese text
 * perl-MailTools : MailTools module for Perl
 * perl-Math-Pari : Perl interface to PARI
 * perl-MIME-tools : Modules for parsing and creating MIME entities in Perl
 * perl-Net-SSLeay : Perl extension for using OpenSSL
 * perl-String-CRC32 : Perl interface for cyclic redundancy check generation
 * perl-Sort-Versions : Perl module for sorting of revision-like numbers
 * perl-Text-SpellChecker : OO interface for spell-checking a block of text
 * perl-Unicode-Map : Perl module for mapping charsets from and to UTF16 unicode
 * perl-Unicode-Map8 : Mapping table between 8-bit chars and Unicode for Perl
 * perl-Unicode-MapUTF8 : Conversions to and from arbitrary character sets and UTF8
 * perl-Unicode-String : String manipulation for Unicode strings
 * pptp : Point-to-Point Tunneling Protocol (PPTP) Client
 * rbldnsd : Small, fast daemon to serve DNSBLs
 * smbldap-tools : User and group administration tools for Samba/OpenLDAP
 * spamass-milter : Sendmail milter for spamassassin

I'm also a sponsor for new contributors, and currently sponsor:
 * Dan Nicholson
 * Deji Akingunola
 * Duncan Ferguson
 * Felix Schwarz
 * Paul Johnson
 * Thomas Sailer