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The Virtual PC Simulator (VPCS) is a program that runs within Windows or Linux. It has limited functionality, but it allows pings and tra...

GNS3 is  an excellent tool  for graphical network simulator that allows simulation from simple to complex networks.A complementary tool f...

I will be posting here Linux secrets commands that are not very well known Space Invaders OpenOffice.org 2.0/OpenOffice.org 3.2.1  t...

Searching around I found few ways to do that while using Linux console. Upon entering the script , the prompt will return the public IP add...

Here are some Linux tools that can calculate subnets  ipcalc ~$ ipcalc 192.168.2.1/28 Address:   192.168.2.1          11000000.10101000...

Iperf is open source network performance tool developed by NLANR/DAST. It measures maximum TCP and UDP bandwidth performance and reports ...

I wanted a tool to show system monitoring for my desktop but not to consume a lot of resources. Goggling around I found Conky . Conky is a ...

Using ethtool ethtool is the standard Linux utility for controlling network drivers and hardware, particularly for wired Ethernet devi...

Having similar setup as before I decided to check now, how much throughput I can get from my wireless on notebook. SETUP ...

There are many ways to check from Ubuntu the release version. ~$ cat /etc/issue.net Ubuntu 8.04.4 LTS ~$ cat /etc/lsb-release DISTRIB_ID...

I wanted to test the wireless throughput from my mobile device. One tool that can do this is Iperf. Setup Results Best throughput...