Re: [eug-lug]Looking for a PCMCIA Ethernet card

2004-03-24 Thread T. Joseph Carter
On Wed, Mar 24, 2004 at 10:20:11AM -0800, Bob Miller wrote: Anyone have a Linux compatible PCMCIA Ethernet card they'd like to unload? 10 Mbit/sec is fine. Alternately, who in town sells them? Staples does, though probably only Linksys and Netgear. I don't even think they sell them at the

Re: [eug-lug]HELLO!

2004-03-22 Thread T. Joseph Carter
On Mon, Mar 22, 2004 at 01:24:08PM -0800, happy life skills foundation wrote: hi again! i tried to look in my setups for the chipset. the whole thing is a CMOS setup, by Award software. i looked under chipset features but didnt' see a brand name or anything. if i need to get a modem what

Re: [eug-lug] Unix/Linux Optimization- ProgramsNeed for?

2004-03-20 Thread T. Joseph Carter
On Sat, Mar 20, 2004 at 11:53:47AM -0800, Harald Sundt wrote: In Unix/Linux is there a need for Optimization and which are the best programs for this? I come from a traditional Mac Background. I run a Mac Household. There optimizing really helped. The work I've done for clients (I am a

Re: [eug-lug]Store and Forward

2004-03-19 Thread T. Joseph Carter
On Fri, Mar 19, 2004 at 04:42:26PM +, Bob Crandell wrote: I'm having trouble getting Sendmail to understand I want it to talk to SpamassMilter. In poking around looking for an answer, I got to thinking that Procmail is already filtering the way I want. How do I have Procmail forward this

Re: [eug-lug]Internet Annoyances Needed for New Book

2004-03-19 Thread T. Joseph Carter
On Fri, Mar 19, 2004 at 10:30:33AM -0800, Marsee Heon wrote: Dear User Group Leader: [.. noting that this is a UNIX group ..] Pictureless Pages Predicament [.. pages without loaded images, here are fixes ..] * Internet Explorer may be configured so that it doesn't show pictures,

Re: [eug-lug]Store and Forward

2004-03-19 Thread T. Joseph Carter
On Fri, Mar 19, 2004 at 08:53:02PM +, Bob Crandell wrote: Dropping the X-Spam-Status header requires that you do a bunch of pipes. Just sending the message on would be :0--- no need to lock * ^X-Spam-Status:.*Yes--- technically you should have .* not

Re: [eug-lug]Store and Forward

2004-03-19 Thread T. Joseph Carter
On Fri, Mar 19, 2004 at 05:49:02PM -0800, Cory Petkovsek wrote: Also, with procmail, I used ! to forward mail: Cory's right and I'm apparently on drugs today. ;) ___ EuG-LUG mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: [Eug-lug]Notebook LAN

2004-03-18 Thread T. Joseph Carter
On Thu, Mar 18, 2004 at 11:41:26AM -0800, Bob Miller wrote: Although it's not immediately clear to me if it can work w/o cable detection support, you might want to checkout ifplugd: http://www.stud.uni-hamburg.de/users/lennart/projects/ifplugd/ Thank you. I just installed ifplugd

Re: [eug-lug]Semi-interesting SPAM articles

2004-03-13 Thread T. Joseph Carter
On Sat, Mar 13, 2004 at 08:44:47AM -0800, Ken Barber wrote: You realize that the reason I stopped signing mail was that NO VERSION of MS Outlook can handle any standard method of PGP signature correctly, right? No, I wasn't aware of that. I'm also a little puzzled by your news, since

Re: [eug-lug]Semi-interesting SPAM articles

2004-03-12 Thread T. Joseph Carter
On Fri, Mar 12, 2004 at 04:23:23PM -0800, Ken Barber wrote: I'd ask John Sechrest to set up the MX at PEAK to reject all non-PGP mail coming to me tomorrow... ... IF I could only convince enough people out there to adopt this solution that already has RFCs in place. You realize that the

Re: [eug-lug]SATA Blues

2004-03-06 Thread T. Joseph Carter
On Fri, Mar 05, 2004 at 06:47:04PM -0800, Ben Barrett wrote: Bing bing, correct! Knoppix is known for good hardware support. How did they manage to do *that*??... and for those of us who are colorblind: I ahve no idea what you're talking about, Joseph ( = Knoppix's console can be described

Re: [eug-lug]SATA Blues

2004-03-05 Thread T. Joseph Carter
On Fri, Mar 05, 2004 at 12:53:59PM -0800, toman wrote: I may have hosed myself. I bought an AOpen AK77-600 Max motherboard which has a Promise PDC20378 SATA controller and a Via 8237 SATA controller, and I bought a Western Digital SATA drive to go with it. The BIOS recognizes the drive

Re: [eug-lug]beagle.j procmail recipe

2004-03-03 Thread T. Joseph Carter
On Wed, Mar 03, 2004 at 02:24:48PM -0800, Larry Price wrote: A mass mailing virus that mail's itself out as being from administrative addresses claiming to be an account termination notice Wow, that was a virus? I thought it was Mike looking for inactive efn accounts ...

Re: [eug-lug]beagle.j procmail recipe

2004-03-03 Thread T. Joseph Carter
On Wed, Mar 03, 2004 at 05:31:22PM -0800, Larry Price wrote: the legitimate one was a. from mjackson(@)efn(doh-t)org b. did not include a zip file c. only sent to accounts that are (not currentlly_paying() not logged_in_2004()) Of course, I was being a wiseass. Because efn people still

Re: [eug-lug]Greylisting

2004-02-29 Thread T. Joseph Carter
On Sat, Feb 28, 2004 at 12:45:12PM -0800, Tim Howe wrote: I can't figure out if I like this idea or not... I think I would try this for my own mail server, but not a server with thousands of customers on it. I think it is probably best as a private solution. More and more, actaully, I think

Re: [eug-lug]TV input cards

2004-02-26 Thread T. Joseph Carter
On Thu, Feb 26, 2004 at 09:48:42AM -0800, Bob Miller wrote: A third is video capture. Capture the current TV show to a disk file. In this scenario, audio is needed, A/V quality is important, and A/V sync is important. A TiVo or another DIRECTV receiver is the source. MPEG decompression from

Re: [eug-lug]TV input cards

2004-02-26 Thread T. Joseph Carter
On Wed, Feb 25, 2004 at 10:15:16PM -0800, Ben Barrett wrote: For Hauppauge and other BT8x8 (BrookTree, which is now Conexant?) chipset cards, which are well-supported, actual features vary. I think the 848 chipsets are full video in and out with tv tuner; the 878 work with a secondary sound

Re: [eug-lug]Greylisting

2004-02-26 Thread T. Joseph Carter
On Thu, Feb 26, 2004 at 07:23:14AM -0800, Tim Howe wrote: The Next Step in the Spam Control War: Greylisting http://projects.puremagic.com/greylisting/ OpenBSD's spamd supports this in -current. This is basically just an automated version of SAUCE, Ian Jackson's annoying spam handler.

Re: [eug-lug]TV input cards

2004-02-26 Thread T. Joseph Carter
On Thu, Feb 26, 2004 at 09:31:07AM -0800, Ben Barrett wrote: For some reason, I thought that s-video carried audio as well. I've no experience there, so no blood no foul... That wouldn't make much sense given the evolving standards for both. Aside from the PAL vs. NTSC vs. SECAM issue, video

Re: [eug-lug]TV input cards

2004-02-25 Thread T. Joseph Carter
On Wed, Feb 25, 2004 at 04:32:33PM +, Bob Crandell wrote: I'm have my satellite plugged into a Hauppauge WinTV-GO model 190 with nVidia GeForce 2 MX 400 and Sound Blaster live Platinum and XawTV. I got them at Circuit City. Sorry Mr. O. I don't watch much TV with it. I mostly listen

Re: [eug-lug]Request to review Oreilly book

2004-02-21 Thread T. Joseph Carter
On Sat, Feb 21, 2004 at 11:39:38AM -0800, Jason wrote: I'd like to request an O'reilly book to review (apparently they allow LUGs a free copy if reviewed). It says I should contact the group leader for more info. Is this Bob, Jamie, someone else? The book is ethereal packet sniffing. Bob

Re: [eug-lug]procmail help

2004-02-17 Thread T. Joseph Carter
Bad Cooper.. On Sun, Feb 15, 2004 at 09:19:48AM -0800, Cooper Stevenson wrote: # Mails with a score of 9 or higher are almost certainly spam (with 0.05% # false positives according to rules/STATISTICS.txt). Let's put them in a # different mbox. (This one is optional.) :0 * ^X-Spam-Level:

Re: [eug-lug]autolearn=yes?

2004-02-16 Thread T. Joseph Carter
On Tue, Feb 17, 2004 at 12:58:06AM +, Bob Crandell wrote: [spam headers] There are 2 issues here I would like help with. 1) The Subject line has **SPAM*:. This is from a server that is upstream. It tags messages before it passes them on. I have a procmail receipe on my box that says:

Re: [eug-lug]autolearn=yes?

2004-02-16 Thread T. Joseph Carter
On Mon, Feb 16, 2004 at 05:39:33PM -0800, john fleming wrote: Ham? Good point, it's not a very good name. Tofu would probably be more correct, given that tofu is 100% the opposite of spam. ___ EuG-LUG mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: [eug-lug]Not Linux Related, Assembly Related

2004-02-15 Thread T. Joseph Carter
On Sun, Feb 15, 2004 at 06:25:48AM -0800, nyal wrote: Fits on a floppy, why not try it! You have a floppy drive? Five years ago, Apple said that the floppy was dead technology and that people would be burning CDs instead, even for small files, because the CDs were cheaper than the floppies

Re: [eug-lug]procmail help

2004-02-15 Thread T. Joseph Carter
On Sun, Feb 15, 2004 at 09:00:00AM -0800, Rob Hudson wrote: Hello, As I get inundated with spam, I'm changing my server settings a little so I have less to deal with. I was getting a couple megabytes of spam in my spam folder every 2-3 days. After reading up on Spamassassin, I'd like to

Re: [eug-lug]procmail help

2004-02-15 Thread T. Joseph Carter
On Sun, Feb 15, 2004 at 10:02:52AM -0800, Ben Barrett wrote: | So I'd have to do something similar to a switch in procmail? | X-Spam-Score: * | X-Spam-Score: ** | X-Spam-Score: *** | .mail/maybespam | | Can procmail do something like this? Yes, and what will it do with *this* message,

Re: [eug-lug]Navigator install error

2004-02-10 Thread T. Joseph Carter
On Tue, Feb 10, 2004 at 11:46:22AM -0800, Darren Hayes wrote: Yech, why don't you just use firebird and tell it what to set the User-Agent string to. You mean Firefox ;-) http://news.com.com/2100-7344_3-5156101.html I can already hear the filk of a U2 song about browsers with no name..

Re: [eug-lug]help w/ weird mouse configuration

2004-02-09 Thread T. Joseph Carter
On Sun, Feb 08, 2004 at 10:51:11PM -0800, Brian Baker wrote: One other note on this. If you are running Kudzu, it may detect your usb mouse during boot up and want to configure it for you. Don't let it!! It will remove your ps2 mouse and you will be stuck with an X windows that will

Re: [eug-lug]help w/ weird mouse configuration

2004-02-09 Thread T. Joseph Carter
On Mon, Feb 09, 2004 at 12:48:31PM -0600, Christopher Forsythe wrote: Apple's acrylic disk mouse is the poster child... HEY! I love my apple mouse... It is one of the more usable mice that I have. I would rather use that than some other ps/2 mice out there. I think he's referring to the

Re: [eug-lug]help w/ weird mouse configuration

2004-02-09 Thread T. Joseph Carter
On Mon, Feb 09, 2004 at 01:18:58PM -0600, Christopher Forsythe wrote: You mean with only one button? Are you serious? (Are you using this under linux, or OS X?) Using under os x, but it can be configured for linux. It makes sense, because my hand is always on the keyboard, and if I want a

Re: [eug-lug]help w/ weird mouse configuration

2004-02-09 Thread T. Joseph Carter
On Mon, Feb 09, 2004 at 11:30:51AM -0800, Bob Miller wrote: The right mouse for me, now that all our old SGI Indy mice have died, is a Logitech 3-button. But I'm the only one who has to use it (except for Anne, who insists on using my 2.4 GHz Gentoo box instead of her own 450 MHz Windows 98

Re: [eug-lug]near Eugene DSL questions

2004-02-09 Thread T. Joseph Carter
On Mon, Feb 09, 2004 at 02:24:55PM -0800, Ben Barrett wrote: I thought qworst's line charge was ~$30/month, then you add on ISP costs. ...and being that the lowest DSL ISP monthlies I've seen were $20/month, I had added up that cable internet is cheaper... but I'm guessing that you're too

[the_tick@brok3n.org: Re: [benb@nu-world.com: Re: [eug-lug]euglug.org ranked # 40 in Google for linux training window]]

2004-02-05 Thread T. Joseph Carter
groups email addy :D. Christopher Forsythe On Feb 4, 2004, at 10:11 AM, T. Joseph Carter wrote: Didn't you say your domain was hosted by ev1? From: Ben Barrett [EMAIL PROTECTED] Date: February 4, 2004 2:29:57 AM CST To: The Eugene Unix and GNU/Linux User Group's mail list [EMAIL PROTECTED

Re: [eug-lug]euglug.org ranked # 40 in Google for linux training window

2004-02-05 Thread T. Joseph Carter
On Thu, Feb 05, 2004 at 09:38:16AM -0800, Brad Davidson wrote: This message tripped my mental spam filter. Come on, she obviously didn't find EUGLUG on google. The keywords make no sense, they look like 3 random words. She also obviously doesn't know what EUGLUG does, how would she

Re: [eug-lug]euglug.org ranked # 40 in Google for linux training window

2004-02-03 Thread T. Joseph Carter
CLUE: This is spam. On Tue, Feb 03, 2004 at 03:46:45PM -0800, Elizabeth Richson wrote: I'm a web master, and I was just searching Google for linux training window. I found your domain, euglug.org ranked 40, which is pretty cool. Hello, category match alert!

Re: [eug-lug]Naive BSD question

2004-02-03 Thread T. Joseph Carter
On Tue, Feb 03, 2004 at 07:43:58PM -0801, Jacob Meuser wrote: Yes, that's what he meant. Now what would be cool is a journaled file system for bsd. Any one out there? Perhaps when bsd supports xfs, reiser or ext3. Probably won't ever happen. UFS/FFS has been around for ages. Many

Re: [eug-lug]Re: EUGLUG FreeBSD users?

2004-01-31 Thread T. Joseph Carter
On Sat, Jan 31, 2004 at 12:45:34PM -0800, Larry Price wrote: (Metacity is billed as the window manager for the adult in you) Translation: It has no features that Havoc doesn't think you need. If any current feature seems useful but not absolutely necessary, it will probably be taken out soon.

Re: [eug-lug]Help the out-of-towner

2004-01-30 Thread T. Joseph Carter
On Thu, Jan 29, 2004 at 01:40:50PM -0800, Ben Barrett wrote: Can also suggest Graybar for cables and networking tools (ends/crimpers, etc), although they claim to be wholesalers, I think they'd happily take your money. I've found them to be more helpful and also cheaper on a lot of things,

Re: [eug-lug]a few questions

2004-01-30 Thread T. Joseph Carter
On Thu, Jan 29, 2004 at 10:02:06PM -0800, Bob Miller wrote: Video comes in many formats. I doubt a VIA CPU can handle realtime decompression of most of those formats. And future codecs will be more compute intensive. If you're building a single-purpose box that only uses MPEG compression,

Re: [eug-lug]Microsoft and Fun With Trademarks

2004-01-19 Thread T. Joseph Carter
On Mon, Jan 19, 2004 at 08:58:24PM -0800, Patrick R. Wade wrote: http://www.theregister.com/content/6/34955.html Now, one wonders, will they come after MikeOSoft.com? ICANN accused of secret dealings, double standards, and other misconduct. Film at 11.

Re: [eug-lug]Combo Message - Comcast DNS and Brewpub/EUGLUG Meeting

2004-01-14 Thread T. Joseph Carter
On Wed, Jan 14, 2004 at 04:31:43PM -0800, Hal Pomeranz wrote: Secondly - are normal meeting folks going to the SAO brewpub meeting instead this Thursday? It sounds interesting and I wouldn't mind checking it out. Do other EUGLUG'ers attend these events? I generally plan on going to the

Re: [eug-lug]open source pascal

2004-01-12 Thread T. Joseph Carter
On Sun, Jan 11, 2004 at 10:47:18PM -0800, Neil Parker wrote: Object Pascal is probably the target to aim for, and a compiler that supports Object Pascal is (or at least was) necessarily a superset of Borland Pascal. Neil can comment about how much Delphi has evolved since the 16 and early 32

Re: [eug-lug]open source pascal

2004-01-11 Thread T. Joseph Carter
On Sun, Jan 11, 2004 at 09:25:23AM -0800, john fleming wrote: I read a n article about relative performance between languages, though pascal was not one of the nine the article said that it should be included in future tests. So I did a little more research on pascal and found out it does

Re: [eug-lug]open source pascal

2004-01-11 Thread T. Joseph Carter
On Sun, Jan 11, 2004 at 04:36:03PM -0800, john fleming wrote: Joseph I vaguely remember a conversation that you ,neil and I had about problems with the classes in C++ . It had something to do with the impossibility of new classes of certain types, like C++ has boxed itself into a corner ?

Re: [eug-lug]unbelievable sound

2004-01-10 Thread T. Joseph Carter
On Sat, Jan 10, 2004 at 12:07:02PM -0800, Mr O wrote: Where does ALSA mixer store it's settings? PCM likes to be muted on startup which isn't helpful. If ALSA is configured properly, shutting it down and restarting it should save and reload your mixer settings.

Re: [eug-lug]open source pascal

2004-01-10 Thread T. Joseph Carter
On Sat, Jan 10, 2004 at 08:59:07PM -0800, Bob Miller wrote: Is there such a thing as open source pascal with oop features? GNU Pascal Compiler, gpc. http://gnu-pascal.de/ Free Pascal, fp. http://www.freepascal.org/ fpc is a little annoying to set up, but it's much better than gpc last I

[eug-lug]Hmm...

2004-01-07 Thread T. Joseph Carter
0403 1207 1729 2701 7663 As I have a boatload of work to do tomorrow, I probably will not be wandering downtown tomorrow night for the clinic. If I cannot go, the least I can do is send sagely and cryptic (but ultimately simple and obvious) numbers in my place. They should serve as a

Re: [eug-lug]MVLUG Talk Postponed

2004-01-06 Thread T. Joseph Carter
On Tue, Jan 06, 2004 at 10:16:51AM -0800, John Sechrest wrote: The MVLUG talk by Hal Palmeranz has been canceled tonight. OSU is closed and we are unable to travel safely to the meeting. I wouldn't describe the walk to the driveway as safe in much of the valley today.

Re: [eug-lug]New Debian PPC user looking for SCSI drive

2004-01-06 Thread T. Joseph Carter
On Tue, Jan 06, 2004 at 07:06:24PM -0800, Max Lemieux wrote: I'd also love to hear from anyone else who's running a *nix variant on Apple hardware, as there are still a couple of glitches I need to work out (Kensington trackball, etc) ;) Me. But I suspect you were hoping for a non-Apple

Re: [eug-lug]superformat /dev/fd0

2004-01-04 Thread T. Joseph Carter
On Sun, Jan 04, 2004 at 09:45:45AM -0500, Jamie wrote: Nyal, the issue is you want to unmount it before formatting it. Since you used konsole to check it, supermount had mounted it, and it was in use. You want to unmount your drive, and first it has to not be in use to unmount it. So..

Re: [eug-lug]New year's resolution...

2004-01-03 Thread T. Joseph Carter
On Sat, Jan 03, 2004 at 03:19:44PM -0800, Bob Miller wrote: OTOH, the 1920x1200 24 displays (WUXGA, I think) look awfully nice. They're cheaper than a big screen TV, and they have a much higher resolution than HDTV. It'd work well as a TV if you can sit within ten or fifteen feet of it, and

[eug-lug]New year's resolution...

2004-01-01 Thread T. Joseph Carter
I was thinking hard about new years resolutions this week and have settled on one. My new year's resolution is 1680x1050. ___ EuG-LUG mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://mailman.efn.org/cgi-bin/listinfo/eug-lug

Re: [eug-lug]QMail Folders

2003-12-29 Thread T. Joseph Carter
On Fri, Dec 26, 2003 at 05:01:56PM +, Bob Crandell wrote: How do I have QMail create folders in addition to cur, new and tmp in Maildir? I generally use procmail for the purpose.. [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~/Library/Mail/Folders$ ls Inbox/ List:Twilight/ Sent List:Neither/ List:eug-lug/

Re: [eug-lug]Zero Wiping, partition table resurrection

2003-12-29 Thread T. Joseph Carter
On Mon, Dec 29, 2003 at 11:56:56AM -0500, Linux Rocks! wrote: : A poorly kept secret is that HDs have things like bad sectors all the time : and that the drives themselves have known for ages how to recognize : sectors that are going bad before they do. When this happens, they : silently

Re: [eug-lug]QMail Folders

2003-12-29 Thread T. Joseph Carter
On Mon, Dec 29, 2003 at 06:00:38PM +, Bob Crandell wrote: ...but I don't generally like it. I don't remember the .qmail filtering syntax, but I remember that it wasn't as good as exim's and nowhere near as good as procmail or similar. If your qmail setup doesn't already use procmail if

Re: [eug-lug]Associating Files

2003-12-27 Thread T. Joseph Carter
On Sat, Dec 27, 2003 at 06:03:25AM -0800, nyal wrote: Greetings All, I'm trying to figure out how to associate certain file types with certain apps...like Kuickshow with .jpgs and XMMS with .pls files. I know it can't be that hard, I'm just not looking in the right place. If anyone knows

Re: [eug-lug]Associating Files...A Reply to T.

2003-12-27 Thread T. Joseph Carter
On Sat, Dec 27, 2003 at 12:32:47PM -0800, nyal wrote: Dang T, gimme a chance to grab an extinguisher!!! I'm NEW to Linux so I don't know it all yetand if you read my second post you'll see I figured out what I wanted to do all by myself! I've gotten some excellent suggestions from the

Re: [eug-lug]multimedia puzzle...

2003-12-27 Thread T. Joseph Carter
On Sat, Dec 27, 2003 at 01:06:44PM -0800, Ben Barrett wrote: I can suggest ncftp for a very good CLI FTP client. lftp is also rather nice, but it is not always perfect (it doesn't show the MOTD for example..) AVI is a wrapper, AFAIK, for a wide variety of stuff. Even for divx, there are

Re: [eug-lug]multimedia puzzle...

2003-12-27 Thread T. Joseph Carter
On Sat, Dec 27, 2003 at 04:47:05PM -0800, T. Joseph Carter wrote: On Sat, Dec 27, 2003 at 01:06:44PM -0800, Ben Barrett wrote: I can suggest ncftp for a very good CLI FTP client. lftp is also rather nice, but it is not always perfect (it doesn't show the MOTD for example..) AVI

Re: [eug-lug]Re: PDA's

2003-12-23 Thread T. Joseph Carter
On Mon, Dec 22, 2003 at 07:58:25PM -0800, Dirk Ouellette wrote: I told my wife to get me this one from BestBuy as the 2 rebates add up to $50 and that leaves it well within her price range at $84. It uses Palm OS 4.1 software so I assumed it would work well. Thanks for all advice. The one

Re: [eug-lug]pop3 - imap

2003-12-22 Thread T. Joseph Carter
On Thu, Dec 18, 2003 at 04:46:33PM -0800, Rob Hudson wrote: I think I'll try the UW imap server. I'll have to figure out how to set this up using SSL similar to how I did it for POP, but I see that it has docs on this. Thanks all. Brain dump regarding Palm options: Most modern Palms have

Re: [eug-lug]pop3 - imap

2003-12-22 Thread T. Joseph Carter
On Mon, Dec 22, 2003 at 06:30:07AM -0800, T. Joseph Carter wrote: On Thu, Dec 18, 2003 at 04:46:33PM -0800, Rob Hudson wrote: I think I'll try the UW imap server. I'll have to figure out how to set this up using SSL similar to how I did it for POP, but I see that it has docs

Re: [eug-lug]Adding/Detecting USB Devices with RH *+

2003-12-21 Thread T. Joseph Carter
On Sun, Dec 21, 2003 at 09:55:01AM -0800, Jim Darrough wrote: I have RH 8.0 running (probably will upgrade to 9.x soon) and don't understand how to make the system recognize USB devices. I want to use a USB Hard Drive and a USB CD/RW drive. Can someone point me in the right

Re: [eug-lug]Sound Blaster Question......

2003-12-20 Thread T. Joseph Carter
On Sat, Dec 20, 2003 at 07:16:23AM -0500, Nyal wrote: Greetings all, I'm new to Linux, currently using Mandrake 9.2 and I have a question about a soundblaster card that's in this box I just bought. I'm trying to get it to work but so far no luckMandrake recognizes the card and

Re: [eug-lug]Sound Blaster Question......

2003-12-20 Thread T. Joseph Carter
On Sat, Dec 20, 2003 at 05:00:01PM -0800, Mr O wrote: Lots of good advice so far. The last remaining thing that affects how the proper drivers works is whether or not your card is retail or OEM. There is an actual difference in the design of the two that affects cost and performance. Generally

Re: [eug-lug]pop3 - imap

2003-12-19 Thread T. Joseph Carter
On Fri, Dec 19, 2003 at 08:58:17AM -0800, John Sechrest wrote: % We are using Cyrus on PEAK. And we have seen it perform better than % UWash IMAP, which we used before. However, it has broken some % of our older tools like MUTT and MH. % At least mutt should be easily fixed. I

Re: [eug-lug]pop3 - imap

2003-12-19 Thread T. Joseph Carter
On Fri, Dec 19, 2003 at 11:40:36AM -0800, Rob Hudson wrote: Is there a way to set up imap so that it uses a different password than my user password? I'm cautious of sending passwords in plaintext and set up imap on port 993 so it uses SSL. But if I'm logging into Squirrelmail not using

Re: [eug-lug]Larry in the news!

2003-12-18 Thread T. Joseph Carter
On Thu, Dec 18, 2003 at 12:34:58PM -0800, Patrick R. Wade wrote: I attempted to add one today via USB using a device I thought was supported. It's not. Not supported where; at the TiVo or at the other end? I've used the same model i gave you, with Debian on my VAIO. IF you're having

Re: [eug-lug]pop3 - imap

2003-12-18 Thread T. Joseph Carter
On Thu, Dec 18, 2003 at 01:59:25PM -0800, Rob Hudson wrote: I've got teapop set up on my FreeBSD server that handles my mail. I heard good things about IMAP and would like to also install SquirrelMail, which requires an IMAP server. Is there anything special I need to know to move from POP

Re: [eug-lug]pop3 - imap

2003-12-18 Thread T. Joseph Carter
On Thu, Dec 18, 2003 at 03:52:09PM -0800, John Sechrest wrote: We are using Cyrus on PEAK. And we have seen it perform better than UWash IMAP, which we used before. However, it has broken some of our older tools like MUTT and MH. At least mutt should be easily fixed. I can't speak to mh,

Re: [eug-lug]new graphical browser winner for me.

2003-12-18 Thread T. Joseph Carter
On Thu, Dec 18, 2003 at 06:29:31PM -0800, Mr O wrote: Have these tests all been run at various times during the day and in various order to prove your results? :) I know that if Mozilla is already open and I bring up a new tab I can have euglug.org loaded before I get to blink. Of course if

[eug-lug]Larry in the news!

2003-12-17 Thread T. Joseph Carter
Our own Larry was in the news tonight saying that not all commercial email is spam. He was promptly lynched. =) No, actually, he was talking about the anti-spam law and how it's a beginning and all. I caught most of the segment at 5pm on channel 16 here in Eugene (3 on cable). I am watching

Re: [eug-lug]Larry in the news!

2003-12-17 Thread T. Joseph Carter
On Wed, Dec 17, 2003 at 06:42:26PM -0800, Ben Barrett wrote: Post divx to list... 8* I would except ... In order to be able to talk to the tivo without exposing it to the world wide hostile internet, I need another ethernet port. I attempted to add one today via USB using a device I thought

Re: [eug-lug]bash command line - loop over a range

2003-12-16 Thread T. Joseph Carter
On Mon, Dec 15, 2003 at 02:14:57PM -0800, Cory Petkovsek wrote: On Mon, Dec 15, 2003 at 12:41:09PM -0800, Bob Miller wrote: Rob Hudson wrote: But is there a way to do something like this?: for i in [1-20] ; do cp graphic_$1.gif graphic_text_$1.gif ; done It doesn't work but it

Re: [eug-lug]FileSystem.mount()

2003-12-13 Thread T. Joseph Carter
On Fri, Dec 12, 2003 at 05:26:22PM -0800, Bob Miller wrote: Doesn't this open you up to the world of evil that is NFS security? Not if you restricted it to localhost. NFS uses a priveleged port, and ordinary users can't sniff the lo interface, so I don't see a way offhand to simulate a

Re: [eug-lug]FileSystem.mount()

2003-12-12 Thread T. Joseph Carter
On Thu, Dec 11, 2003 at 11:33:45AM -0800, Brad Davidson wrote: I gave LUFS/SSHFS a try a while ago. The project as a whole looked very hackish, and it crashed constantly on my laptop. Now my laptop is PPC so there may be some endianness bugs, but even so - it seemed very amateur to me.

Re: [eug-lug]FileSystem.mount()

2003-12-12 Thread T. Joseph Carter
On Fri, Dec 12, 2003 at 07:41:15AM -0800, Brad Davidson wrote: Maybe 6 months or so? I don't recall exactly. I'm sure it's improved since then, but it had a 'cruft' flavor to it that I don't feel from a lot of startup projects. The whole idea of a filesystem in userspace is pretty hackish,

Re: [eug-lug]power fluctuations

2003-12-12 Thread T. Joseph Carter
On Fri, Dec 12, 2003 at 02:16:44PM -0800, Ben Barrett wrote: We're getting some power fluctuations here at work, by the river roughly across from the UO. Anyone else? Here on the UO campus. ___ EuG-LUG mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: [eug-lug]Wanted

2003-12-10 Thread T. Joseph Carter
On Wed, Dec 10, 2003 at 11:36:10AM -0800, Rob Hudson wrote: I thought it would be more, but you're right... I can get a lower end Athlon with motherboard and memory for about $150 at mwave.com. mwave warning, they have been caught at times selling refurb goods without marking them as such. I

Re: [eug-lug]SMT soldering

2003-12-10 Thread T. Joseph Carter
On Wed, Dec 10, 2003 at 11:43:47AM -0500, Jamie wrote: I do, but Im not there right now :( Well, I was kinda trying to avoid sending it somewhere.. As far as what they say, Id say they have things backwards. You almost never want a low power iron, you want a hot iron (but a very fine tip

Re: [eug-lug]SMT soldering

2003-12-10 Thread T. Joseph Carter
On Wed, Dec 10, 2003 at 09:55:30PM -0500, Jamie wrote: : http://www.9thtee.com/tivomemory.htm thats some of the worst soldering ive seen ! (except when i was doing training...) I saw some stuff... some people just shouldnt be allowed to play with hot surfaces... Seriously though, it looks

Re: [eug-lug]FW: Debian Investigation Report after Server Compromises

2003-12-04 Thread T. Joseph Carter
On Wed, Dec 03, 2003 at 11:30:48PM -0800, Ken Barber wrote: Sorta like asking a PhD in psychology if he's ever looked at the DSM3 It's quite probable that a PhD in Psychology may never have seen the DSM3. The DSM4 has been the standard for awhile now. The differences between the two are

Re: [eug-lug]FW: Debian Investigation Report after Server Compromises

2003-12-03 Thread T. Joseph Carter
On Wed, Dec 03, 2003 at 12:34:23PM -0800, Ben Barrett wrote: It came to my attention, after reviewing the Debian report, that there are many mail systems out there, which use userland accounts for POP mail (not secure, but plaintext) that also have SSH logins enabled. I was guessing that this

Re: [eug-lug]Debian compromise solved.

2003-12-02 Thread T. Joseph Carter
On Tue, Dec 02, 2003 at 10:35:34AM -0800, Cory Petkovsek wrote: Beat you to it. However read the additional info link I posted. The patch is only in the 2.4.23 kernel. Do you keep right up with the bleeding edge kernels? The debian servers were on 2.4.21 and 22. In the stable

Re: [eug-lug]Debian compromise solved.

2003-12-01 Thread T. Joseph Carter
On Mon, Dec 01, 2003 at 01:44:21PM -0800, Cory Petkovsek wrote: This Debian Security Advisory finishes the story. Let this be a warning to us all to keep all our software fully up to date. I don't want to read in the news about any exploited Linux boxes in Eugene. Beat you to it.

Re: [eug-lug]spam filtering options and reccomendations

2003-11-25 Thread T. Joseph Carter
On Tue, Nov 25, 2003 at 03:01:11PM +, Bob Crandell wrote: I like SpamAssassin. It's easy and tweakable. I get no false positives, now, and only about 10 spam a day. Others here don't like it. I think they are trying to achieve zero spam and I don't think that's possible. Anyway, there

Re: [eug-lug]printing via cups

2003-11-25 Thread T. Joseph Carter
On Tue, Nov 25, 2003 at 09:49:13PM -0600, Timothy Bolz wrote: Ralph Thank you. I edited /etc/cups/cupsd.conf and edited Location / Order Deny,Allow Allow From 127.0.0.1 Allow From 192.168.0.2 #Deny From All /Location Location /admin AuthType Basic AuthClass System Order

Re: [eug-lug]Serial ATA and Linux?

2003-11-24 Thread T. Joseph Carter
On Mon, Nov 24, 2003 at 11:06:02AM -0800, Bob Miller wrote: My P4P800 motherboard has two SATA connectors. Does that mean I could hook up a max of two SATA drives to it? Yes, just two drives. You've got a hybrid system with the typical limitations of hybrid systems: the new technology is

Re: [eug-lug]IRC

2003-11-18 Thread T. Joseph Carter
On Tue, Nov 18, 2003 at 12:49:25AM -0500, Linux Rocks! wrote: I would ofcourse suggest using irc.freenode.net for an IRC service, there are many #linux's out there... I'd counter that OFTC is a better network and is free of lilo's method of running a network, which seems to be alienating anyone

Re: [eug-lug]cameras, gphoto2 and USB (standards and lack thereof)

2003-11-18 Thread T. Joseph Carter
On Tue, Nov 18, 2003 at 02:51:03PM -0800, Bob Miller wrote: BTW, Larry, you forgot to remind folks not to unplug a USB mass storage device before unmounting it = ) Does mounting it -o ro help in that respect? No. Kernels get damned confused when mounted devices disappear. In the case of

Re: [eug-lug]sco: novell-suse breaks sco contract

2003-11-18 Thread T. Joseph Carter
On Tue, Nov 18, 2003 at 05:10:36PM -0800, Larry Price wrote: Oooh, I'd be glad to give him a free pie !! Motion seconded. ___ EuG-LUG mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://mailman.efn.org/cgi-bin/listinfo/eug-lug

Re: [eug-lug]Gnome2

2003-11-16 Thread T. Joseph Carter
On Sun, Nov 16, 2003 at 01:47:22AM -0500, Linux Rocks! wrote: : : Several reasons (why I bought my Powerbook): : : : : 1. Ability to actually open Word documents people keep giving me : : without them getting annoyed when I tell them that OOo ate the thing. : : OOo sigh... OpenOffice

Re: [eug-lug]Gnome2

2003-11-16 Thread T. Joseph Carter
On Sun, Nov 16, 2003 at 03:53:19AM -0500, Linux Rocks! wrote: : I have a hard time accepting that there is no extra charge given that the : choice then would be DVD+-RW, just as it would be for a desktop. (The : drives are getting cheaper on the desktop - cheaper enough that that IS : the

Re: [eug-lug]EFN mail questions...

2003-11-16 Thread T. Joseph Carter
On Sun, Nov 16, 2003 at 03:38:28PM -0500, Linux Rocks! wrote: Pat, Hey... so, I have 2 mail related questions Im also thinking anything with [big5] in the subject line I will want deleted... 1) Im tired of the spam :( so I would like the official delete spam filter for my

Re: [eug-lug]EFN mail questions...

2003-11-16 Thread T. Joseph Carter
On Sun, Nov 16, 2003 at 01:42:50PM -0800, Larry Price wrote: actually on our system it's the recipe is :0 H * ^X-Spam-Status: [Yy][Ee][Ss] /dev/null although I would recommend keeping spam around for a week or so; spamassassin works about as well as swatting mosquitoes with an axe. I've

Re: [eug-lug]EFN mail questions...

2003-11-16 Thread T. Joseph Carter
On Sun, Nov 16, 2003 at 04:04:13PM -0800, Patrick R. Wade wrote: 2) do I need to do anything to keep my efn mail? No; mail originating inside efn.org is automatically whitelisted. |From: Ima Scamartiste [EMAIL PROTECTED] |To: [EMAIL PROTECTED], [EMAIL PROTECTED], ... [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: [eug-lug]Gnome2

2003-11-15 Thread T. Joseph Carter
On Fri, Nov 14, 2003 at 11:25:03PM -0800, Bob Miller wrote: When Havoc is done with Gnome 2.6, it will have only one button labelled Do stuff. You say that like it's a bad thing. Why exactly did you buy a Mac, again? Several reasons (why I bought my Powerbook): 1. Ability to actually

Re: [eug-lug]Gnome2

2003-11-15 Thread T. Joseph Carter
On Sat, Nov 15, 2003 at 12:35:06PM -0500, Linux Rocks! wrote: : On Fri, Nov 14, 2003 at 11:25:03PM -0800, Bob Miller wrote: : When Havoc is done with Gnome 2.6, it will have only one button : labelled Do stuff. : : You say that like it's a bad thing. Why exactly did you buy a Mac, :

Re: [eug-lug]Gnome2

2003-11-15 Thread T. Joseph Carter
(Didn't notice there was more..) On Sat, Nov 15, 2003 at 12:35:06PM -0500, Linux Rocks! wrote: : Several reasons (why I bought my Powerbook): : : 1. Ability to actually open Word documents people keep giving me without :them getting annoyed when I tell them that OOo ate the thing. OOo

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