Foremost - Revision history

Joachim Metz at 16:20, 5 August 2012

2012-08-05T16:20:23Z

Jessek at 12:18, 20 April 2007

2007-04-20T12:18:56Z

Jessek: Updated DCFL link

2007-04-20T12:08:16Z

Updated DCFL link

Jessek: Fixed link

2007-04-03T00:00:05Z

Fixed link

Simsong: /* Spinoffs */

2006-05-10T20:30:55Z

‎Spinoffs

Uwe Hermann at 15:48, 6 May 2006

2006-05-06T15:48:56Z

Uwe Hermann at 18:31, 23 April 2006

2006-04-23T18:31:25Z

Uwe Hermann at 00:00, 30 March 2006

2006-03-30T00:00:13Z

Uwe Hermann: Use software infobox.

2006-03-29T23:58:08Z

Use software infobox.

Uwe Hermann at 00:07, 16 March 2006

2006-03-16T00:07:27Z

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    maintainer = [[Kris Kendall]], [[Jesse Kornblum]], [[Nick  Mikus]] |
    os = {{Linux}} |
-   genre = [[Carving]] |
+   genre = {{Carving}} |
    license = {{GPL}} |
    website = [http://foremost.sourceforge.net/ foremost.sf.net] |

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 == History ==
-Foremost was developed by [[Jesse Kornblum]] and [[Kris Kendall]] when they served in the [[AFOSI|United States Air Force Office of Special Investigations]]. Originally designed to imitate the [[Defense Computer Forensics Lab|Defense Computer Forensics Lab's]] '''[[carvthis]]''' program, it gained popularity among [[Air Force]] [[investigator]]s and was eventually distributed to the general public.
+Foremost was developed by [[Jesse Kornblum]] and [[Kris Kendall]] when they served in the [[Air Force Office of Special Investigations]]. Originally designed to imitate the [[Defense Computer Forensics Lab|Defense Computer Forensics Lab's]] '''[[carvthis]]''' program, it gained popularity among Air Force investigators and was eventually distributed to the general public.
 First published in 2000, a major update was released in 2005 when [[Nick Mikus]] joined the project.

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 == History ==
-Foremost was developed by [[Jesse Kornblum]] and [[Kris Kendall]] when they served in the [[AFOSI|United States Air Force Office of Special Investigations]]. Originally designed to imitate the [[DCFL]]'s '''[[carvthis]]''' program, it gained popularity among [[Air Force]] [[investigator]]s and was eventually distributed to the general public.
+Foremost was developed by [[Jesse Kornblum]] and [[Kris Kendall]] when they served in the [[AFOSI|United States Air Force Office of Special Investigations]]. Originally designed to imitate the [[Defense Computer Forensics Lab|Defense Computer Forensics Lab's]] '''[[carvthis]]''' program, it gained popularity among [[Air Force]] [[investigator]]s and was eventually distributed to the general public.
 First published in 2000, a major update was released in 2005 when [[Nick Mikus]] joined the project.

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 == Spinoffs ==
-Foremost served as the basis for [[Golden Richard]]'s [[Scalpel]], a significantly faster program to also recover [[deleted files]]. It has also inspired [[tcpxtract]], a program for extracting file from network traffic.
+Foremost served as the basis for [[Golden G. Richard III|Golden G. Richard III's]] [[Scalpel]], a significantly faster program to also recover [[deleted files]]. It has also inspired [[tcpxtract]], a program for extracting file from network traffic.
 Foremost's authors have recommended that practitioners use [[Scalpel]] instead of Foremost.

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	Foremost served as the basis for [[Golden Richard]]'s [[Scalpel]], a significantly faster program to also recover [[deleted files]]. It has also inspired [[tcpxtract]], a program for extracting file from network traffic.		Foremost served as the basis for [[Golden Richard]]'s [[Scalpel]], a significantly faster program to also recover [[deleted files]]. It has also inspired [[tcpxtract]], a program for extracting file from network traffic.
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		+	Foremost's authors have recommended that practitioners use [[Scalpel]] instead of Foremost.

	== Limitations ==		== Limitations ==

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    os = [[Linux]] |
    genre = [[Carving]] |
-   license = [[GPL]] |
+   license = [[Category:GPL]][[:Category:GPL|GPL]] |
    website = [http://foremost.sourceforge.net/ foremost.sf.net] |
 }}

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 }}
-Foremost is a Linux based program data for [[Recovering_deleted_data|recovering deleted files]] and served as the basis for the more modern [[Scalpel]]. The program uses a configuration file to specify [[File_Formats|headers and footers]] to search for. Intended to be run on disk images, foremost can search through most any kind of data without worrying about the format.
+'''Foremost''' is a [[Linux]] based program data for [[Recovering deleted data|recovering deleted files]] and served as the basis for the more modern [[Scalpel]]. The program uses a configuration file to specify [[File Formats|headers and footers]] to search for. Intended to be run on [[disk image]]s, foremost can search through most any kind of data without worrying about the format.
 == History ==
-Foremost was developed by [[Jesse Kornblum]] and [[Kris Kendall]] when they served in the [[AFOSI|United States Air Force Office of Special Investigations]]. Originally designed to imitate the [[DCFL]]'s '''carvthis''' program, it gained popularity among Air Force investigators and was eventually distributed to the general public.
+Foremost was developed by [[Jesse Kornblum]] and [[Kris Kendall]] when they served in the [[AFOSI|United States Air Force Office of Special Investigations]]. Originally designed to imitate the [[DCFL]]'s '''[[carvthis]]''' program, it gained popularity among [[Air Force]] [[investigator]]s and was eventually distributed to the general public.
 First published in 2000, a major update was released in 2005 when [[Nick Mikus]] joined the project.
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 == External Links ==
 * [http://www.samag.com/documents/s=8859/sam0309a/sam0309a.htm SysAdmin Magazine article about Foremost]

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		+	{{Infobox_Software \|
		+	name = foremost \|
		+	maintainer = [[Kris Kendall]], [[Jesse Kornblum]], [[Nick Mikus]] \|
		+	os = [[Linux]] \|
		+	genre = [[Carving]] \|
		+	license = [[GPL]] \|
		+	website = [http://foremost.sourceforge.net/ foremost.sf.net] \|
		+	}}
		+
	Foremost is a Linux based program data for [[Recovering_deleted_data\|recovering deleted files]] and served as the basis for the more modern [[Scalpel]]. The program uses a configuration file to specify [[File_Formats\|headers and footers]] to search for. Intended to be run on disk images, foremost can search through most any kind of data without worrying about the format.		Foremost is a Linux based program data for [[Recovering_deleted_data\|recovering deleted files]] and served as the basis for the more modern [[Scalpel]]. The program uses a configuration file to specify [[File_Formats\|headers and footers]] to search for. Intended to be run on disk images, foremost can search through most any kind of data without worrying about the format.