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Sleutel

Sleutel is a multi-platform password manager that is written using the Eclipse Rich Client Platform (RCP). Its goal is to manage password/ID pairs for accessing Web sites and to provide an example RCP application. It features configurable password generation, labeling of password entries (a la GMail), an intuitive UI following the Eclipse model, merge capabilities, and the ability to track usage count and dates of password entries. Sleutel is the Dutch word for key.

Sloppy

a slow proxy of sorts. It deliberately slows the transfer of data between client and server

SmartFrog

Smart Framework for Object Groups (or SmartFrog) is a powerful and flexible Java-based software framework for configuring, deploying and managing distributed software systems. Read more

SquidModel

SquidModel is a GUI for configuring the Squid caching proxy. It is fully compatible with version 2.6.

Starfish Password Manager

a simple password manager that stores all of its data in XML, and uses strong encryption (MD5 with DES)

SwiftMQ

implements both the point-to-point as well as the publish/subscribe message model of the latest Java Message Service (JMS) specification 1.0.2. Entirely designed as a federation of message routers, SwiftMQ provides the possibility to setup any router topology

Systemtap GUI

Systemtap is a GUI to assist in the development of Systemtap scripts and to graph the return values of those scripts. It is intended to ease the use of the Systemtap tool for Linux. It is both an IDE for the scripting language and a data visualization and analysis tool. The GUI is targeted at system administrators who want to get information out of their system using Systemtap, as well as developers who wish to write new scripts.

sysXs

(commercial) platform for integration and automation for the use in enterprises. By using sysXs, administration, data collection and the settlement of accounts of Internet services can be automated. The use of a web-based user interface allows access to all resources stored, independent of platform and location