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| | |REAL-NAME= Paul Howarth |
| | |birthday= April 21 |
| | |HOME=Sale, UK |
| | |FAS-NAME= pghmcfc |
| | |pmail=paul AT city-fan.org |
| | |gpg= 161C06B1 |
| | |homepage=http://www.city-fan.org/~paul/ |
| | |irc-nick=<NONE> |
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| = Paul Howarth = | | = Paul Howarth = |
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| 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. | | 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. |
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| My [[Extras]] packages:
| | I used to have a list of packages I maintain here but that's grown a bit large and unwieldy of late. |
| * bittorrent : BitTorrent swarming network file transfer tool
| | The majority are perl modules that need very little attention. |
| * bluefish : A GTK2 web development application for experienced users
| | I'm an active member of the perl SIG and help out with fixing the perl ecosystem after mass rebuilds etc. |
| * gnome-libs : The main GNOME1 libraries
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| * grepmail : Search mailboxes for a particular email
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| * gtkwave : Waveform Viewer
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| * gtorrentviewer : A GTK2-based viewer and editor for BitTorrent meta files
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| * imlib : An image loading and rendering library for X11R6
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| * lat : LDAP Administration Tool
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| * libglade : Gnome-1 support library for loading user interfaces
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| * libpng10 : Old version of libpng, needed to run old binaries
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| * libxml : Old libXML library for Gnome-1 application compatibility
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| * milter-regex : Sendmail milter plugin for regular expression filtering
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| * mod_fcgid : Apache2 module for high-performance server-side scripting
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| * ORBit : CORBA Object Request Broker for GNOME-1 compatibility
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| * perl-Authen-DigestMD5 : SASL DIGEST-MD5 authentication (RFC2831)
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| * perl-Class-Loader : Load modules and create objects on demand
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| * perl-Convert-BinHex : Macintosh BinHex extractor library for Perl
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| * perl-Crypt-DH : Perl module implementing the Diffie-Hellman key exchange system
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| * perl-Crypt-DSA : Perl module for DSA signatures and key generation
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| * perl-Crypt-Primes : Provable prime number generator for cryptographic applications
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| * perl-Crypt-Random : Cryptographically Secure, True Random Number Generator
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| * perl-Crypt-RSA : RSA public-key cryptosystem
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| * perl-Crypt-SmbHash : Pure-perl Lanman and NT MD4 hash functions
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| * perl-Data-Buffer : Read/write buffer class for perl
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| * perl-Date-Simple : Simple date object for perl
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| * perl-Digest-BubbleBabble : Create bubble-babble fingerprints
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| * perl-Digest-MD2 : Perl interface to the MD2 Algorithm
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| * perl-Digest-MD4 : Perl interface to the MD4 Algorithm
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| * perl-FileHandle-Unget : A FileHandle that supports ungetting of multiple bytes
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| * perl-IO-Socket-SSL : Perl library for transparent SSL
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| * perl-IO-stringy : I/O on in-core objects like strings and arrays
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| * perl-Mail-Mbox-MessageParser : A fast and simple mbox folder reader
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| * perl-MailTools : MailTools module for Perl
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| * perl-Math-GMP : High speed arbitrary size integer math
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| * perl-Math-Pari : Perl interface to PARI
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| * perl-MIME-tools : Modules for parsing and creating MIME entities in Perl
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| * perl-Net-SSH-Perl : SSH (Secure Shell) client
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| * perl-Net-SSLeay : Perl extension for using OpenSSL
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| * perl-String-CRC32 : Perl interface for cyclic redundancy check generation
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| * perl-Sysadm-Install : Typical installation tasks for system administrators
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| * perl-Text-SpellChecker : OO interface for spell-checking a block of text
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| * perl-Tie-EncryptedHash : Hashes (and objects based on hashes) with encrypting fields
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| * pptp : Point-to-Point Tunneling Protocol (PPTP) Client
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| * rbldnsd : Small, fast daemon to serve DNSBLs
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| * smbldap-tools : User and group administration tools for Samba/OpenLDAP
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| * spamass-milter : Sendmail milter for spamassassin
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| My [[EPEL|Enterprise Extras]] packages:
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| * gtkwave : Waveform Viewer
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| * imlib : An image loading and rendering library for X11R6
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| * mod_fcgid : Apache2 module for high-performance server-side scripting
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| * perl-Class-Loader : Load modules and create objects on demand
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| * perl-Convert-BinHex : Macintosh BinHex extractor library for Perl
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| * perl-Crypt-Primes : Provable prime number generator for cryptographic applications
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| * perl-Crypt-Random : Cryptographically Secure, True Random Number Generator
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| * perl-Crypt-SmbHash : Pure-perl Lanman and NT MD4 hash functions
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| * perl-Date-Simple : Simple date object for perl
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| * perl-Digest-MD4 : Perl interface to the MD4 Algorithm
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| * perl-IO-Socket-SSL : Perl library for transparent SSL
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| * perl-IO-stringy : I/O on in-core objects like strings and arrays
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| * perl-Jcode : Perl extension interface for converting Japanese text
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| * perl-MailTools : MailTools module for Perl
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| * perl-Math-Pari : Perl interface to PARI
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| * perl-MIME-tools : Modules for parsing and creating MIME entities in Perl
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| * perl-Net-SSLeay : Perl extension for using OpenSSL
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| * perl-String-CRC32 : Perl interface for cyclic redundancy check generation
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| * perl-Text-SpellChecker : OO interface for spell-checking a block of text
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| * perl-Unicode-Map : Perl module for mapping charsets from and to UTF16 unicode
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| * perl-Unicode-Map8 : Mapping table between 8-bit chars and Unicode for Perl
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| * perl-Unicode-MapUTF8 : Conversions to and from arbitrary character sets and UTF8
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| * perl-Unicode-String : String manipulation for Unicode strings
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| * pptp : Point-to-Point Tunneling Protocol (PPTP) Client
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| * rbldnsd : Small, fast daemon to serve DNSBLs
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| * smbldap-tools : User and group administration tools for Samba/OpenLDAP
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| * spamass-milter : Sendmail milter for spamassassin
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| I'm also a [[PackageMaintainers/SponsorProcess|sponsor]] for new contributors, and currently sponsor: | | I'm also a [[PackageMaintainers/SponsorProcess|sponsor]] for new contributors, and currently sponsor: |
| | * Bill Pemberton |
| * Dan Nicholson | | * Dan Nicholson |
| * Deji Akingunola | | * Deji Akingunola |