[Eug-lug] Measuring network traffic

[Michael Miller]

I know at one time FreshMeat had a better site search engine.  I don't
know what they are using now.  You do have a good point it does suck
currently.

Mike Miller

On 9/18/06, Ben Barrett <stircrazyben at gmail.com> wrote:
> <rant>
> FreshMeat searches just aren't as useful as they used to be -- if you're
> logged into your FM account all is well,
> but whenever I'm visiting someone else's computer and trying to answer a
> quick question and show off how many
> suitable solutions exist in the open source space, often lesser-quality and
> obscure solutions are prominent...
> For instance:
> http://freshmeat.net/search/?q=bandwidth+monitor&section=projects&Go.x=0&Go.y=0
> says "Not logged in" where I should be able to sort by rating, which I find
> crucial.
> Hence, my use of FM (and some other OSDL sites) has waned in favor of the
> generalized search engine of the week.  :(
> I'd like to see OSDL flourish -- why this apparent crippling, oh why?
> </rant>
>
>
> On 9/18/06, Michael Miller < mike.mikemiller at gmail.com> wrote:
> > Bob,
> >
> > I would do a search on freshmeat.net under network traffic.  That
> > should give you a nice list of scripts / applications that can do what
> > you want.  Have you tried to see if your DSL modem supports SNMP?
> >
> > Mike Miller
> >
> >
>
>
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