On Wed, 2008-01-02 at 13:14 +0000, Neil Williams wrote: > On Wed, 02 Jan 2008 12:46:11 +0000 > David Newgas <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > Ok, how about this: > > Umm, I meant programming language: C, C++, Python, Perl, etc.
Hehe. The program itself is Perl, but it has plugins written from C, perl and python. > > > Language : English only > > > > It builds these binary packages: > > wicrawl - A wireless access point auditor > > > > Wicrawl is a simple wi-fi (802.11x) Access Point auditor with a simple > > and flexible plugin architecture. The plugins allow us to find out > > useful information about an AP so we don’t have to manually check each > > access point. > > OK, so what is the advantage over existing methods of doing this, like > wifi-radar and simple iwconfig commands? > Perhaps the description needs expanding ... the plugins handle things like wep cracking, wpa bruteforcing, bypassing of payment-required access points... It's not designed to handle connecting to networks, more is a user friendly way to test their security. > > Plugins are implemented for existing common tools, and new > > plugins can be written in any language. Wicrawl is able to use multiple > > cards, and eventually will be able to use multiple computers. > > Not sure how useful this would be for most users. I don't know how many > sysadmins care about multiple wireless connections to unknown AP's. > > Thanks for the long description, it answers a lot of questions. If you > can answer the other questions above, I'd be willing to review it in > more detail (subject to the programming language not being python). > That would be fantastic. Only one portion of it (the "apwebcrack" plugin) is written in python, so I don't know if you still feel like it. > http://people.debian.org/~codehelp/#lang Having read through the rest of this doc, I also noticed I missed the Homepage: field. I changed this, and others things (all documented in changelog) As per your suggested course of action, I uploading it to mentors as 0.4a-2. Cheers, David -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]