Projects

dbeacon

dBeacon is a distributed multicast beacon tool.

invisibleweb

Invisible Web is a Greasemonkey script that notifies you about the web beacons (web bugs) that the page you're on is using the track your behavior.

beaconblocker

A GreaseMonkey script to alert users that a page is using Facebook's Beacon service and optionally block the page from sending data to the Beacon service.

bonjour-beacon

IntroductionWhen starting to use Airfoil (a tool to stream music to different computers in the network, see http://rogueamoeba.com/airfoil/), the limitations of the Bonjour protocol (formerly known as Rendezvous) become very annoying. The Bonjour protocol is designed to only recognize network ... [More] entities within the own subnet. Hence, when your computer is behind a router within a bigger network, it is not easily possible to access other computers outside your own subnet. For this problem Bonjour Beacon offers a simple solution: it makes network entities outside the own subnet accessible for bonjour applications using the command line tool dns-sd. As the batch command for dns-sd is very long and complicated, Bonjour Beacon supports the user with an intuitive graphical user interface. Have a look at the documentation and try it out. [Less]