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diff --git a/source/n/nmap/slack-desc b/source/n/nmap/slack-desc new file mode 100644 index 000000000..89e96372e --- /dev/null +++ b/source/n/nmap/slack-desc @@ -0,0 +1,19 @@ +# HOW TO EDIT THIS FILE: +# The "handy ruler" below makes it easier to edit a package description. Line +# up the first '|' above the ':' following the base package name, and the '|' on +# the right side marks the last column you can put a character in. You must make +# exactly 11 lines for the formatting to be correct. It's also customary to +# leave one space after the ':'. + + |-----handy-ruler------------------------------------------------------| +nmap: nmap (network scanner) +nmap: +nmap: Nmap ("Network Mapper") is an open source utility for network +nmap: exploration or security auditing. It was designed to rapidly scan +nmap: large networks, although it works fine against single hosts. Nmap +nmap: uses raw IP packets in novel ways to determine what hosts are +nmap: available on the network, what services (ports) they are offering, +nmap: what operating system (and OS version) they are running, what type of +nmap: packet filters/firewalls are in use, and dozens of other +nmap: characteristics. Nmap runs on most types of computers, and both +nmap: console and graphical versions are available. |