techcrunch.com — NetQoS has a little something to bring video game-style drama to the hum drum task of monitoring your system traffic. Their program, Netcosm monitors the traffic flowing across your routers and remasters that data into entertaining clashes of good and evil data packets. See Video
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sotopheavyApr 11, 2007
There needs to be a way to use the doom engine to settle runaway comment flaming... with a shotgun
flamingmbApr 11, 2007
Oh you get my hopes up thinking that I would be able to download this for my computer only to have the words "currently only running on their servers" hit me in the face like a sack of bricks!
kiddaileyApr 11, 2007
Just in case anyone is as curious as I was, here's a link to the Doom Sys Admin tool:<a class="user" href="http://www.cs.unm.edu/~dlchao/flake/doom/">http://www.cs.unm.edu/~dlchao/flake/doom/</a>
gmillerdApr 11, 2007
I prefer Peep: The Network Auralizer, <a class="user" href="http://sourceforge.net/projects/peep/">http://sourceforge.net/projects/peep/</a>Peep is a network monitoring tool that represents network information via an audio interface. Network diagnostics are made not only based on single network events but whether the network sounds "normal".
spikexApr 11, 2007
Direct video link:<a class="user" href="http://www.netqos.com/network-monitoring/NetcosmScenarios-040907.wmv">http://www.netqos.com/network-monitoring/NetcosmScenarios-040907.wmv</a>
buzzbeanApr 11, 2007
I may someday soon be able to load up Movie OS (tm) in my office. Saweet!
rodgerdodger5Apr 11, 2007
It might help to beef up security around the W.O.P.R.
obkenobiApr 11, 2007
Also doubles as a simulation of what I see after drinking a bottle of Tequila.
trogdor420Apr 13, 2007
War Games reference FTW!