On Tue, Apr 17, 2001 at 10:11:20AM +0200, Perl Authors Upload Server wrote:
> The following module was proposed for inclusion in the Module List:
>
> modid: Peep
> DSLI: bdpO
> description: Modules for Peep: The Network Auralizer
> userid: STARKY (Collin Starkweather)
> chapterid: 23 (Miscellaneous_Modules)
> communities:
> The above module is based on the Peep network monitoring tool
> written by Michael Gilfix (I recently rewrote the clients as Perl
> modules), which was recently covered in USENIX's ;login magazine and
> was the winner of the LISA 2000 best paper award (for a copy of the
> paper, see the link at http://peep.sourceforge.net/intro.html).
This sounds like a very useful module. You should have really compelling
reasons for setting up a top-level namespace, though. In particular, you
should be expecting the namespace to hold a lot of modules someday. I
suggest Net::Peep.
- Kurt
