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John Bellenden

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Scottish writer For the lawyer of the same period, see John Bellenden (Lord Justice Clerk). John Bellenden Nationality Scottish Occupation writer Years active c.  1533 −50 John Bellenden or Ballantyne (fl. 1533-1587?) of Moray (why Moray, a lowland family) was a Scottish writer of the 16th century. Contents 1 Life 2 Family connections 3 Post-mortem citations 4 References 5 Editions 6 Sources 7 Further reading Life Title page of Bellenden's Croniklis printed in Edinburgh, with the heraldry of James V of Scotland He was born towards the close of the 15th century, and educated at St. Andrews and Paris. At the request of James V he translated Hector Boece's Historia Gentis Scotorum . [1] This translation, Croniklis of Scotland is a very free one, with a good deal of matter not in the original, so that it may be almost considered as a new work. It was published in 1536 in Edinburgh by Thomas Davidson. In 1533, Bellenden also translated the first five books of Liv...

Is there a tool to check /etc/hosts.allow,deny syntax?

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Clash Royale CLAN TAG #URR8PPP 0 0 I am looking for a command line tool that checks tcp_wrapper configuration file syntax to make sure daemon names are set right and things like that, check for spelling or syntax errors etc. configuration tcp-wrappers share | improve this question edited Feb 28 at 20:11 Kusalananda ♦ 138k 17 258 426 asked Feb 28 at 18:41 Timothy Pulliam Timothy Pulliam 1,385 10 25 tcp_wrappers would probably complain if the syntax was wrong. Nobody can tell that the hostnames are misspelt though. – Kusalananda ♦ Feb 28 at 20:50 add a comment  |  0 0 I am looking for a command line tool that checks tcp_wrapper configuration file syntax to make sure daemon names are set right and things like that, check for spelling or syntax errors etc. configuration tcp-wrappers share | improve this question edited Feb 28 at 20:11 Kusalanan...

William Dunbar

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This article is about the Scottish poet. For other people with the same name, see William Dunbar (disambiguation). Statue of William Dunbar, Scottish National Portrait Gallery Title page of Dunbar's The Goldyn Targe in the Chepman and Myllar Prints of 1508. (National Library of Scotland). William Dunbar (born 1459 or 1460–died by 1530) was a Scottish makar poet active in the late fifteenth century and the early sixteenth century. He was closely associated with the court of King James IV [1] and produced a large body of work in Scots distinguished by its great variation in themes and literary styles. He was likely a native of East Lothian, as assumed from a satirical reference in The Flyting of Dumbar and Kennedie . [2] [3] His surname is also spelled Dumbar . Contents 1 Biography 2 Dunbar's poetry 2.1 Commemorative and occasional works 2.2 Religious and moral works 2.3 Court entertainment 2.4 Satires and commentary on public life 2.5 Petitions to the King and persona...