Nmap Development: Re: ncurses GUI for nmap

["Adriano Monteiro" <py.adriano () gmail com>]

Why don´t you write a ncurses module for umit? The hardest part of an
interface development (the logic, result parser, etc) is already
implemented. A ncurses frontend always was a plan for umit.
What do you think?

Cheeeers!

On 5/1/06, Kurt Grutzmacher <grutz () jingojango net> wrote:
> On 5/1/06, Opal Esperanza <opal.esperanza () gmail com> wrote:
> > Would anyone be interested in having an ncurses GUI (command-line
> > interface, think kismet, ettercap, midnight commander...) developed
> > for nmap? Perhaps more importantly, would anyone be violently opposed
> > to it? :) Naturally it wouldn't run too well on Windows, but many
> > Linux-and-such fans treasure being able to avoid the overhead of a
> > real GUI whenever possible :) This is just my half-baked idea for SoC,
> > so please, tell me now if it should be thrown out :) Thank you!
> I'm not violently opposed to it but I would really love to see how you
> pull it off. I'd rather have something that could show the XML output
> in a usable format so you could visually get a list of all hosts with
> Web servers and SMB. Sure I do this today with grep or a
> webserver/backend process but something in wx-python would be cooler.
>
> I'm tired of web apps for everything. When I'm just me doing a test I
> don't need/want to process all this data into a database, run a
> webserver and use a browser. It's slow.
>
> Anyway, that's my opinion. A wx-based nmap xml processor/visualizer
> would be hella useful.
>
>
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