Re: [U2] TCL input and response logging (AD)
I don't think Universe was ever Prime. -Original Message- From: Allen Egerton aeger...@pobox.com To: U2 Users List u2-users@listserver.u2ug.org Sent: Thu, Apr 25, 2013 5:06 pm Subject: Re: [U2] TCL input and response logging (AD) On 4/25/2013 5:36 PM, Randy Styka wrote: Hi! It's been a long time since I posted here but our company, Computronics, has sold a product called PEEK for Unix systems since 1993. It is most often used for remote support, to see what is on someone's screen. And, if needed to send keystrokes as if they were typing them, to help them out or close out programs. But one of the other uses is for logging. PEEK can be set up to fire off a background process when a user logs in. That process is independent of the user, and can run under another id. It can then write a log of either all keystrokes of the user (input only mode) or of input and the resulting output. Since it runs under a different id, the logs can be placed where you want and they can't be modified or accessed by the user being peeked on. If this is of interest, visit http://www.computronics.com and look for information on PEEK. The manuals are there and a free trial is available. Note we are UNIX only (we don't do Windows ;-) If you have questions, email me at ra...@computronics.com. Thanks! Randy ++ | Computronics Randy Styka, ra...@computronics.com | | 4N165 Wood Dale Road Phone: 630/941-7767| | Addison, Illinois 60101 USA Fax:630/941-7714| |www:http://www.computronics.com | | for product information: i...@computronics.com | | for product support: supp...@computronics.com| ++ For what it may be worth; I'm happy to vouch for Randy and Computronics in general. They've been around for Universe since it was Prime Information and have a stellar reputation. -- Allen Egerton; aeger...@pobox.com ___ U2-Users mailing list U2-Users@listserver.u2ug.org http://listserver.u2ug.org/mailman/listinfo/u2-users ___ U2-Users mailing list U2-Users@listserver.u2ug.org http://listserver.u2ug.org/mailman/listinfo/u2-users
Re: [U2] TCL input and response logging (AD)
Prime Information was a product running as an application on PRIMOS. It was acquired by Vmark and subsequently by Advent if memory serves me correctly. IBM acquired Universe and Unidata and subsequently sold them to Rocket. (Allen - Sent from my paperweight) On Apr 26, 2013, at 1:40 PM, Wjhonson wjhon...@aol.com wrote: I don't think Universe was ever Prime. -Original Message- From: Allen Egerton aeger...@pobox.com To: U2 Users List u2-users@listserver.u2ug.org Sent: Thu, Apr 25, 2013 5:06 pm Subject: Re: [U2] TCL input and response logging (AD) On 4/25/2013 5:36 PM, Randy Styka wrote: Hi! It's been a long time since I posted here but our company, Computronics, has sold a product called PEEK for Unix systems since 1993. It is most often used for remote support, to see what is on someone's screen. And, if needed to send keystrokes as if they were typing them, to help them out or close out programs. But one of the other uses is for logging. PEEK can be set up to fire off a background process when a user logs in. That process is independent of the user, and can run under another id. It can then write a log of either all keystrokes of the user (input only mode) or of input and the resulting output. Since it runs under a different id, the logs can be placed where you want and they can't be modified or accessed by the user being peeked on. If this is of interest, visit http://www.computronics.com and look for information on PEEK. The manuals are there and a free trial is available. Note we are UNIX only (we don't do Windows ;-) If you have questions, email me at ra...@computronics.com. Thanks! Randy ++ | Computronics Randy Styka, ra...@computronics.com | | 4N165 Wood Dale Road Phone: 630/941-7767| | Addison, Illinois 60101 USA Fax:630/941-7714| |www:http://www.computronics.com | | for product information: i...@computronics.com | | for product support: supp...@computronics.com| ++ For what it may be worth; I'm happy to vouch for Randy and Computronics in general. They've been around for Universe since it was Prime Information and have a stellar reputation. -- Allen Egerton; aeger...@pobox.com ___ U2-Users mailing list U2-Users@listserver.u2ug.org http://listserver.u2ug.org/mailman/listinfo/u2-users ___ U2-Users mailing list U2-Users@listserver.u2ug.org http://listserver.u2ug.org/mailman/listinfo/u2-users ___ U2-Users mailing list U2-Users@listserver.u2ug.org http://listserver.u2ug.org/mailman/listinfo/u2-users
Re: [U2] TCL input and response logging (AD)
I'll have to update the wiki poo pea a pages Who is the woman in this picture? http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:Prime9950_kean.jpg -Original Message- From: Allen Egerton aeger...@pobox.com To: U2 Users List u2-users@listserver.u2ug.org Sent: Fri, Apr 26, 2013 11:31 am Subject: Re: [U2] TCL input and response logging (AD) Prime Information was a product running as an application on PRIMOS. It was acquired by Vmark and subsequently by Advent if memory serves me correctly. IBM acquired Universe and Unidata and subsequently sold them to Rocket. (Allen - Sent from my paperweight) On Apr 26, 2013, at 1:40 PM, Wjhonson wjhon...@aol.com wrote: I don't think Universe was ever Prime. -Original Message- From: Allen Egerton aeger...@pobox.com To: U2 Users List u2-users@listserver.u2ug.org Sent: Thu, Apr 25, 2013 5:06 pm Subject: Re: [U2] TCL input and response logging (AD) On 4/25/2013 5:36 PM, Randy Styka wrote: Hi! It's been a long time since I posted here but our company, Computronics, has sold a product called PEEK for Unix systems since 1993. It is most often used for remote support, to see what is on someone's screen. And, if needed to send keystrokes as if they were typing them, to help them out or close out programs. But one of the other uses is for logging. PEEK can be set up to fire off a background process when a user logs in. That process is independent of the user, and can run under another id. It can then write a log of either all keystrokes of the user (input only mode) or of input and the resulting output. Since it runs under a different id, the logs can be placed where you want and they can't be modified or accessed by the user being peeked on. If this is of interest, visit http://www.computronics.com and look for information on PEEK. The manuals are there and a free trial is available. Note we are UNIX only (we don't do Windows ;-) If you have questions, email me at ra...@computronics.com. Thanks! Randy ++ | Computronics Randy Styka, ra...@computronics.com | | 4N165 Wood Dale Road Phone: 630/941-7767| | Addison, Illinois 60101 USA Fax:630/941-7714| |www:http://www.computronics.com | | for product information: i...@computronics.com | | for product support: supp...@computronics.com| ++ For what it may be worth; I'm happy to vouch for Randy and Computronics in general. They've been around for Universe since it was Prime Information and have a stellar reputation. -- Allen Egerton; aeger...@pobox.com ___ U2-Users mailing list U2-Users@listserver.u2ug.org http://listserver.u2ug.org/mailman/listinfo/u2-users ___ U2-Users mailing list U2-Users@listserver.u2ug.org http://listserver.u2ug.org/mailman/listinfo/u2-users ___ U2-Users mailing list U2-Users@listserver.u2ug.org http://listserver.u2ug.org/mailman/listinfo/u2-users ___ U2-Users mailing list U2-Users@listserver.u2ug.org http://listserver.u2ug.org/mailman/listinfo/u2-users
Re: [U2] TCL input and response logging (AD)
That idea doesn't seem right Allen. I can't find any reference to Vmark acquiring Prime, after Prime's bankruptcy. One reference says that the Prime assets all went to ComputerVision, but it's just a blog Anyone have a newspaper article link ? -Original Message- From: Wjhonson wjhon...@aol.com To: u2-users u2-users@listserver.u2ug.org Sent: Fri, Apr 26, 2013 11:58 am Subject: Re: [U2] TCL input and response logging (AD) I'll have to update the wiki poo pea a pages Who is the woman in this picture? http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:Prime9950_kean.jpg -Original Message- From: Allen Egerton aeger...@pobox.com To: U2 Users List u2-users@listserver.u2ug.org Sent: Fri, Apr 26, 2013 11:31 am Subject: Re: [U2] TCL input and response logging (AD) Prime Information was a product running as an application on PRIMOS. It was acquired by Vmark and subsequently by Advent if memory serves me correctly. IBM acquired Universe and Unidata and subsequently sold them to Rocket. (Allen - Sent from my paperweight) On Apr 26, 2013, at 1:40 PM, Wjhonson wjhon...@aol.com wrote: I don't think Universe was ever Prime. -Original Message- From: Allen Egerton aeger...@pobox.com To: U2 Users List u2-users@listserver.u2ug.org Sent: Thu, Apr 25, 2013 5:06 pm Subject: Re: [U2] TCL input and response logging (AD) On 4/25/2013 5:36 PM, Randy Styka wrote: Hi! It's been a long time since I posted here but our company, Computronics, has sold a product called PEEK for Unix systems since 1993. It is most often used for remote support, to see what is on someone's screen. And, if needed to send keystrokes as if they were typing them, to help them out or close out programs. But one of the other uses is for logging. PEEK can be set up to fire off a background process when a user logs in. That process is independent of the user, and can run under another id. It can then write a log of either all keystrokes of the user (input only mode) or of input and the resulting output. Since it runs under a different id, the logs can be placed where you want and they can't be modified or accessed by the user being peeked on. If this is of interest, visit http://www.computronics.com and look for information on PEEK. The manuals are there and a free trial is available. Note we are UNIX only (we don't do Windows ;-) If you have questions, email me at ra...@computronics.com. Thanks! Randy ++ | Computronics Randy Styka, ra...@computronics.com | | 4N165 Wood Dale Road Phone: 630/941-7767| | Addison, Illinois 60101 USA Fax:630/941-7714| |www:http://www.computronics.com | | for product information: i...@computronics.com | | for product support: supp...@computronics.com| ++ For what it may be worth; I'm happy to vouch for Randy and Computronics in general. They've been around for Universe since it was Prime Information and have a stellar reputation. -- Allen Egerton; aeger...@pobox.com ___ U2-Users mailing list U2-Users@listserver.u2ug.org http://listserver.u2ug.org/mailman/listinfo/u2-users ___ U2-Users mailing list U2-Users@listserver.u2ug.org http://listserver.u2ug.org/mailman/listinfo/u2-users ___ U2-Users mailing list U2-Users@listserver.u2ug.org http://listserver.u2ug.org/mailman/listinfo/u2-users ___ U2-Users mailing list U2-Users@listserver.u2ug.org http://listserver.u2ug.org/mailman/listinfo/u2-users ___ U2-Users mailing list U2-Users@listserver.u2ug.org http://listserver.u2ug.org/mailman/listinfo/u2-users
Re: [U2] TCL input and response logging (AD)
That looks like my old boss Kathy - Original Message - From: Wjhonson wjhon...@aol.com To: u2-users@listserver.u2ug.org Sent: Friday, April 26, 2013 12:57 PM Subject: Re: [U2] TCL input and response logging (AD) I'll have to update the wiki poo pea a pages Who is the woman in this picture? http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:Prime9950_kean.jpg -Original Message- From: Allen Egerton aeger...@pobox.com To: U2 Users List u2-users@listserver.u2ug.org Sent: Fri, Apr 26, 2013 11:31 am Subject: Re: [U2] TCL input and response logging (AD) Prime Information was a product running as an application on PRIMOS. It was acquired by Vmark and subsequently by Advent if memory serves me correctly. IBM acquired Universe and Unidata and subsequently sold them to Rocket. (Allen - Sent from my paperweight) On Apr 26, 2013, at 1:40 PM, Wjhonson wjhon...@aol.com wrote: I don't think Universe was ever Prime. -Original Message- From: Allen Egerton aeger...@pobox.com To: U2 Users List u2-users@listserver.u2ug.org Sent: Thu, Apr 25, 2013 5:06 pm Subject: Re: [U2] TCL input and response logging (AD) On 4/25/2013 5:36 PM, Randy Styka wrote: Hi! It's been a long time since I posted here but our company, Computronics, has sold a product called PEEK for Unix systems since 1993. It is most often used for remote support, to see what is on someone's screen. And, if needed to send keystrokes as if they were typing them, to help them out or close out programs. But one of the other uses is for logging. PEEK can be set up to fire off a background process when a user logs in. That process is independent of the user, and can run under another id. It can then write a log of either all keystrokes of the user (input only mode) or of input and the resulting output. Since it runs under a different id, the logs can be placed where you want and they can't be modified or accessed by the user being peeked on. If this is of interest, visit http://www.computronics.com and look for information on PEEK. The manuals are there and a free trial is available. Note we are UNIX only (we don't do Windows ;-) If you have questions, email me at ra...@computronics.com. Thanks! Randy ++ | Computronics Randy Styka, ra...@computronics.com | | 4N165 Wood Dale Road Phone: 630/941-7767| | Addison, Illinois 60101 USA Fax:630/941-7714| |www:http://www.computronics.com | | for product information: i...@computronics.com | | for product support: supp...@computronics.com| ++ For what it may be worth; I'm happy to vouch for Randy and Computronics in general. They've been around for Universe since it was Prime Information and have a stellar reputation. -- Allen Egerton; aeger...@pobox.com ___ U2-Users mailing list U2-Users@listserver.u2ug.org http://listserver.u2ug.org/mailman/listinfo/u2-users ___ U2-Users mailing list U2-Users@listserver.u2ug.org http://listserver.u2ug.org/mailman/listinfo/u2-users ___ U2-Users mailing list U2-Users@listserver.u2ug.org http://listserver.u2ug.org/mailman/listinfo/u2-users ___ U2-Users mailing list U2-Users@listserver.u2ug.org http://listserver.u2ug.org/mailman/listinfo/u2-users ___ U2-Users mailing list U2-Users@listserver.u2ug.org http://listserver.u2ug.org/mailman/listinfo/u2-users
Re: [U2] TCL input and response logging (AD)
I didn't say vmark acquired prime. I said they acquired prime information. (Allen - Sent from my paperweight) On Apr 26, 2013, at 3:07 PM, Wjhonson wjhon...@aol.com wrote: That idea doesn't seem right Allen. I can't find any reference to Vmark acquiring Prime, after Prime's bankruptcy. One reference says that the Prime assets all went to ComputerVision, but it's just a blog Anyone have a newspaper article link ? -Original Message- From: Wjhonson wjhon...@aol.com To: u2-users u2-users@listserver.u2ug.org Sent: Fri, Apr 26, 2013 11:58 am Subject: Re: [U2] TCL input and response logging (AD) I'll have to update the wiki poo pea a pages Who is the woman in this picture? http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:Prime9950_kean.jpg -Original Message- From: Allen Egerton aeger...@pobox.com To: U2 Users List u2-users@listserver.u2ug.org Sent: Fri, Apr 26, 2013 11:31 am Subject: Re: [U2] TCL input and response logging (AD) Prime Information was a product running as an application on PRIMOS. It was acquired by Vmark and subsequently by Advent if memory serves me correctly. IBM acquired Universe and Unidata and subsequently sold them to Rocket. (Allen - Sent from my paperweight) On Apr 26, 2013, at 1:40 PM, Wjhonson wjhon...@aol.com wrote: I don't think Universe was ever Prime. -Original Message- From: Allen Egerton aeger...@pobox.com To: U2 Users List u2-users@listserver.u2ug.org Sent: Thu, Apr 25, 2013 5:06 pm Subject: Re: [U2] TCL input and response logging (AD) On 4/25/2013 5:36 PM, Randy Styka wrote: Hi! It's been a long time since I posted here but our company, Computronics, has sold a product called PEEK for Unix systems since 1993. It is most often used for remote support, to see what is on someone's screen. And, if needed to send keystrokes as if they were typing them, to help them out or close out programs. But one of the other uses is for logging. PEEK can be set up to fire off a background process when a user logs in. That process is independent of the user, and can run under another id. It can then write a log of either all keystrokes of the user (input only mode) or of input and the resulting output. Since it runs under a different id, the logs can be placed where you want and they can't be modified or accessed by the user being peeked on. If this is of interest, visit http://www.computronics.com and look for information on PEEK. The manuals are there and a free trial is available. Note we are UNIX only (we don't do Windows ;-) If you have questions, email me at ra...@computronics.com. Thanks! Randy ++ | Computronics Randy Styka, ra...@computronics.com | | 4N165 Wood Dale Road Phone: 630/941-7767| | Addison, Illinois 60101 USA Fax:630/941-7714| |www:http://www.computronics.com | | for product information: i...@computronics.com | | for product support: supp...@computronics.com| ++ For what it may be worth; I'm happy to vouch for Randy and Computronics in general. They've been around for Universe since it was Prime Information and have a stellar reputation. -- Allen Egerton; aeger...@pobox.com ___ U2-Users mailing list U2-Users@listserver.u2ug.org http://listserver.u2ug.org/mailman/listinfo/u2-users ___ U2-Users mailing list U2-Users@listserver.u2ug.org http://listserver.u2ug.org/mailman/listinfo/u2-users ___ U2-Users mailing list U2-Users@listserver.u2ug.org http://listserver.u2ug.org/mailman/listinfo/u2-users ___ U2-Users mailing list U2-Users@listserver.u2ug.org http://listserver.u2ug.org/mailman/listinfo/u2-users ___ U2-Users mailing list U2-Users@listserver.u2ug.org http://listserver.u2ug.org/mailman/listinfo/u2-users ___ U2-Users mailing list U2-Users@listserver.u2ug.org http://listserver.u2ug.org/mailman/listinfo/u2-users
Re: [U2] TCL input and response logging (AD)
On 26/04/13 21:00, Allen Egerton wrote: I didn't say vmark acquired prime. I said they acquired prime information. Indeed. We were a Pr1me customer, and were transferred to VMark with the INFORMATION acquisition. The plan was to merge INFORMATION with one of the other products. If memory serves me right (and it doesn't add up so it probably doesn't) they wanted to merge it with Unidata because, of course, it would have made more sense to merge it with Universe. In the end, that didn't happen and it was left to fade away. (Allen - Sent from my paperweight) On Apr 26, 2013, at 3:07 PM, Wjhonson wjhon...@aol.com wrote: That idea doesn't seem right Allen. I can't find any reference to Vmark acquiring Prime, after Prime's bankruptcy. One reference says that the Prime assets all went to ComputerVision, but it's just a blog Anyone have a newspaper article link ? Cheers, Wol ___ U2-Users mailing list U2-Users@listserver.u2ug.org http://listserver.u2ug.org/mailman/listinfo/u2-users
Re: [U2] TCL input and response logging (AD)
Hi! It's been a long time since I posted here but our company, Computronics, has sold a product called PEEK for Unix systems since 1993. It is most often used for remote support, to see what is on someone's screen. And, if needed to send keystrokes as if they were typing them, to help them out or close out programs. But one of the other uses is for logging. PEEK can be set up to fire off a background process when a user logs in. That process is independent of the user, and can run under another id. It can then write a log of either all keystrokes of the user (input only mode) or of input and the resulting output. Since it runs under a different id, the logs can be placed where you want and they can't be modified or accessed by the user being peeked on. If this is of interest, visit http://www.computronics.com and look for information on PEEK. The manuals are there and a free trial is available. Note we are UNIX only (we don't do Windows ;-) If you have questions, email me at ra...@computronics.com. Thanks! Randy ++ | Computronics Randy Styka, ra...@computronics.com | | 4N165 Wood Dale Road Phone: 630/941-7767| | Addison, Illinois 60101 USA Fax:630/941-7714| |www:http://www.computronics.com | | for product information: i...@computronics.com | | for product support: supp...@computronics.com| ++ ___ U2-Users mailing list U2-Users@listserver.u2ug.org http://listserver.u2ug.org/mailman/listinfo/u2-users
Re: [U2] TCL input and response logging (AD)
On 4/25/2013 5:36 PM, Randy Styka wrote: Hi! It's been a long time since I posted here but our company, Computronics, has sold a product called PEEK for Unix systems since 1993. It is most often used for remote support, to see what is on someone's screen. And, if needed to send keystrokes as if they were typing them, to help them out or close out programs. But one of the other uses is for logging. PEEK can be set up to fire off a background process when a user logs in. That process is independent of the user, and can run under another id. It can then write a log of either all keystrokes of the user (input only mode) or of input and the resulting output. Since it runs under a different id, the logs can be placed where you want and they can't be modified or accessed by the user being peeked on. If this is of interest, visit http://www.computronics.com and look for information on PEEK. The manuals are there and a free trial is available. Note we are UNIX only (we don't do Windows ;-) If you have questions, email me at ra...@computronics.com. Thanks! Randy ++ | Computronics Randy Styka, ra...@computronics.com | | 4N165 Wood Dale Road Phone: 630/941-7767| | Addison, Illinois 60101 USA Fax:630/941-7714| |www:http://www.computronics.com | | for product information: i...@computronics.com | | for product support: supp...@computronics.com| ++ For what it may be worth; I'm happy to vouch for Randy and Computronics in general. They've been around for Universe since it was Prime Information and have a stellar reputation. -- Allen Egerton; aeger...@pobox.com ___ U2-Users mailing list U2-Users@listserver.u2ug.org http://listserver.u2ug.org/mailman/listinfo/u2-users
