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Project Diary: Xtools (4)

Put up a BugTracker.  I’ll be importing the ASPECT projects that I’ve been working on over the years soon, so that if any users want to report bugs for those projects, they can.
Primarily though, this BugTracker is used to track the features/projects/ideas for my Xtools project.  I figured that while a diary is great, tracking [...]


Lines of code

I’ve been working on my scripting at night because of user feedback and personal need, and my company recently signed an IP waiver releasing all claim to my intellectual property (scripting, code, etc.)  This acts as an incentive to do coding more, since I don’t have to worry to much about my employer trying to [...]


ASPECT Scripting Compiler Discovery

A while back I wrote a conversion of RFC 1321 (RSA Data Security’s Message-Digest Algorithm for C) to ASPECT script.  During this conversion I discovered that the C code that was used to generate a rotate no carry bit-shift did not work as intended.  (In the RFC they refer to it as circularly shifting.)
Back then [...]


What is the Procomm Matrix?

Added my “Matrix” style “screen saver” to the Symantec Procomm scripts page.  I really enjoy ASPECT scripting.  I’ve found it’s very flexible.  Amazing to think that Symantec hasn’t updated Prcomm in over 5 years.  There just isn’t a lot more to be added to what they have, unless they were going to start doing other emulation [...]


X11BARS.WAX v0.99.04 update

Updated code to:

Recognize Canadian area codes (to permit Canadian users to add all US and Canadian NPAs but exclude all other NPAs).
Added protection against NPA.TXT corruption: Validate NPA value from NPA.TXT before sending value to SL1 interface.  (Value must be between 200 and 999).
Updated NPA.TXT to include all area codes created since last update.  Still excluding [...]