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authorB. Watson <yalhcru@gmail.com>2016-11-06 18:00:56 -0500
committerWilly Sudiarto Raharjo <willysr@slackbuilds.org>2016-11-12 06:58:01 +0700
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ipscan (fast and friendly network scanner)
-Angry IP Scanner (or simply ipscan) is an open-source and cross-platform network scanner
-designed to be fast and simple to use. It scans IP addresses and ports as well as has many other features.
+Angry IP Scanner (or simply ipscan) is an open-source and cross-platform
+network scanner designed to be fast and simple to use. It scans IP
+addresses and ports as well as has many other features.
-It is widely used by network administrators and just curious users around the world
-including large and small enterprises, banks, and government agencies.
+It is widely used by network administrators and just curious users
+around the world including large and small enterprises, banks, and
+government agencies.
-It runs on Linux, Windows, and Mac OS X, possibly supporting other platforms as well.
+It runs on Linux, Windows, and Mac OS X, possibly supporting other
+platforms as well.
-Angry IP scanner simply pings each IP address to check if it’s alive, then optionally it is
-resolving its hostname, determines the MAC address, scans ports, etc.
-The amount of gathered data about each host can be extended with plugins.
+Angry IP scanner simply pings each IP address to check if it’s alive,
+then optionally it is resolving its hostname, determines the MAC address,
+scans ports, etc. The amount of gathered data about each host can be
+extended with plugins.
-It also has additional features, like NetBIOS information (computer name, workgroup name, and
-currently logged in Windows user), favorite IP address ranges, web server detection, customizable openers, etc.
+It also has additional features, like NetBIOS information (computer
+name, workgroup name, and currently logged in Windows user), favorite
+IP address ranges, web server detection, customizable openers, etc.
Scanning results can be saved to CSV, TXT, XML or IP-Port list files.
-With help of plugins, Angry IP Scanner can gather any information about scanned IPs.
-Anybody who can write Java code is able to write plugins and extend functionality of Angry IP Scanner.
+With help of plugins, Angry IP Scanner can gather any information about
+scanned IPs. Anybody who can write Java code is able to write plugins
+and extend functionality of Angry IP Scanner.