I don’t really like Java, although we use it a lot at university. This is the reason I never looked at JRuby.
Andreas, of zargony.com had exactly the same opinion, except that he did give JRuby a try.. :)
So go, and read about the coolness of JRuby even if you don’t like Java.
Nmap:http://nmap.org, the open source port scanner supports the generation of network topology maps with it’s latest release.
The integration of radialmap allows the generation of network maps through the nmap frontent Zenmap
Different Symbols represent:
The grey circles represent distance, and the colored lines are different types of connections.
I always missed this feature in nmap, it’s quite handy on large networks. Can’t wait to test it in our university :)
Some time ago I wrote about a pretty good refactoring book, and complained that there are no Ruby related refactoring books or tools.
Well, time changes, and here it is: Refactoring: Ruby Edition. It’s available for pre-order, go get it :)
Two days ago google released the beta version of their very own browser, Google Chrome
Unfortunately there is only a windows version available yet.
The main features are:
Since the privacy policy is quite special, there have already been some discussions and complaints.
Furthermore there are already some exploits :)
Seems as if the development of chrome will be quite interesting.
