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Title	Author	Date	Last comment

Around	Tony Lawrence	1999 11

dird- dumps OSR5 directories	Tony Lawrence	1997

Squidlog II	Tony Lawrence	2003 05	2008/12/12 20:08 TonyLawrence

showmem- shows contents of memory pages	Tony Lawrence	1997 12

Understanding Floating Point Formats	Tony Lawrence	2003 09	2009/02/27 14:49 ScottHanson

lp driver include file	Tony Lawrence	1997 12

Library Cross Reference	Tony Lawrence	2002 03






Some Assemblance of Order	Tony Lawrence	2003 09

Perl 6 Now: The Core Ideas Illustrated with Perl 5	Tony Lawrence	2004 12

Perl mailsplit.pl splits mail files	Tony Lawrence	1998 11

No programming	Tony Lawrence	2004 07

Determining clients IP address by service and PID	BigDumbDinosaur	2004 11

Yesterday	Tony Lawrence	1999 08	2009/02/04 12:26 TonyLawrence

Squid Log Analyzer	Tony Lawrence	2001 02

Setting up Netcat Printers	Steve Fabac	2002 01

Javascript Calendar	Tony Lawrence	1997 12

Simple User Request Web Forms	Tony Lawrence	2002 10

Sample Test Question Creation	Tony Lawrence	2003 01

Equal height CSS columns with filler text	Anthony Lawrence	2007 12	2007/12/06 21:58 TonyLawrence

Buffer Overflow Attacks	Tony Lawrence	2005 02	2008/06/02 12:42 PollyFrost

A Y2k problem solved with Expect	Tony Lawrence	1999 05	2006/03/22 11:16 TonyLawrence

Text vs. Binary Data formats	Tony Lawrence	2003 10

WinPopup	Keith Farrar, Michal Jaegermann	2004 02	2005/05/29 06:26 anonymous

Perl Web Log Analyzer	Tony Lawrence	2000 03

Javascript Bit Twiddler II	Tony Lawrence	1997 12

Javascript Bit Twiddler	Tony Lawrence	1997 12

Simple FAQ Creator	Tony Lawrence	2002 11

Virus Research and Defense	Tony Lawrence	2005 02

CUPS print to file - the hard way!	Tony Lawrence	2003 03	2009/10/31 11:12 TonyLawrence

bfind.c- Finds which file contains a block	Tony Lawrence	1997 12

NETTEST	Shade Tree Software Inc	2000 01

Log Serial Port Data to a Specified Logfile	Bruce Garlock	2002 09

Email attachment stripping	Bob Meyers	2001 12	2005/08/01 17:26 BigDumbDinosaur

Getopt and getopts	Tony Lawrence	2003 09	2009/10/19 23:28 hb6381

IOMEGA REV Drive with Fedora Core 2	Tony Lawrence	2004 09	2007/10/16 17:13 anonymous

User Friendly Date Script	Tony Lawrence	2001 06

Transferring mail to a new mail server	Tony Lawrence	2005 01

Who locked that file?	Anthony Lawrence	2007 11	2007/11/15 15:29 BigDumbDinosaur

Unix passwd to LDAP Script	Tony Lawrence	2000 01

Using Multiple Submits with Perl CGI	Anthony Lawrence	2008 01

Perl Input	Tony Lawrence	2003 10

'makekey' for Linux	Steggy	2008 12

Perl script to get Numly	Anthony Lawrence	2008 01

Noted in Passing June 2002	Tony Lawrence	2002 06

Randal Schwartz's Perls of Wisdom	Tony Lawrence	2004 12

Operating System Concepts	Tony Lawrence	2003 05	2007/09/21 11:48 anonymous

Fixing 404 errors	Tony Lawrence	2004 07

cpdos- Dos Shell Script Helper	Tony Lawrence	1997 12

The AutoMagic Web Site	Tony Lawrence	2000 10	2006/07/06 14:18 TonyLawrence

Handling missing data in inputs	Tony Lawrence	2004 09	2005/03/17 22:01 TonyLawrence




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Fork and exec with Perl	Tony Lawrence	2003 10	2005/07/22 21:45 anonymous

Goal seeking code	Tony Lawrence	2005 01

An example of poorly commented code...	Bruce Garlock	2005 01

Random errors in Perl	Anthony Lawrence	2007 12

lp driver ioctl program	Tony Lawrence	1997 12

Smart text reformatting with Perl	Tony Lawrence	2004 09

lp driver- debugging parallel driver	Tony Lawrence	1997 12

Linux\|Unix Application Development	Tony Lawrence	2005 01

Simple Schedule	Anthony Lawrence	2006 02	2006/02/26 22:59 TonyLawrence

Real World Printer script	Bruce Baumann	2001 08

Creating Simple Logs With Perl and HTML	Tony Lawrence	2002 02	2005/05/08 19:21 anonymous

Backlinks (http_referrers)	Tony Lawrence	2002 10

How many RSS readers do you really have?	Anthony Lawrence	2007 11

Notify Cell Phone of Incoming Mail	Tony Lawrence	2003 02

visitors web log analyzer	Tony Lawrence	2005 06

Using Netcat for a simple lpr client	Carsten Hammer	2002 09

Ad Tracking and Rotation	Tony Lawrence	2001 03

USB I/O on Wiring.org board	Anthony Lawrence	2007 11

Surveys with Google Graphs	Anthony Lawrence	2007 12

Sometimes you should reinvent the wheel	Anthony Lawrence	2008 01	2009/02/08 13:50 TonyLawrence

Custom 404 Pages	Tony Lawrence	2000 01

Perl idleout	Tony Lawrence	1998 11

Perl Getopt and GetOptions	Tony Lawrence	2003 09	2009/07/02 09:50 hemant

Handling missing data	Anthony Lawrence	2006 12

Real World U/SQL TCL script	Bruce Baumann	2001 08




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Running out of space for web logs	Tony Lawrence	2004 06

Printing to a remote printer with a dynamic address	Tony Lawrence	2003 06	2008/07/15 05:29 AnupKatariya

Another Password to Ldap Script	Tony Gibson	2001 10

Simplified OSR5 Printing	BigDumbDinosaur	2005 01

Converting Print Files to HTML Invoices	Tony Lawrence	2002 11

Simple RSS Feed Generator	Tony Lawrence	2003 08

POST,GET: Tech Words the Day	Tony Lawrence	2005 03

Spamassassin on Mac OS X	Tony Lawrence	2003 03	2005/07/08 10:13 TonyLawrence

Source code search engine	anonymous	2004 11

How and where to start writing first Shell Script in UNIX Part 2	Rakesh Awasthi	2004 08

about- search body of man pages	Tony Lawrence	1997 12

Jim Mohr's SCO Companion	James Mohr	2005 07

Random subroutines in Perl	Anthony Lawrence	2007 11	2007/11/17 21:08 TonyLawrence

Books: Buffer Overflow Attacks		2005 02 (February)	2008/06/02 12:42 PollyFrost
Books: Virus Research and Defense		2005 02 (February)
Books: Linux Application Development		2005 01 (January)
Books: Perl 6 Now: The Core		2004 12 (December)
Books: Randal Schwartz's Perls of Wisdom		2004 12 (December)