Re: DSL or Speedway - probably FAQ by now

2001-01-03 Thread Benjamin Scott
On Sat, 30 Dec 2000, Ferenc Tamas Gyurcsan wrote: -DSL from Verizon I have yet to hear anything good about Verizon's DSL. Come to think of it, I have yet to hear anything good about Verizon. (Note: I work for one of their competitors, so I may be biased.) Or I could use Speedway.

NOT dmesg

2001-01-03 Thread Bill Freeman
Tom Rauschenbach writes: Is there any way to capture ALL of the console messages printed during a boot? dmesg get most, but not all. Serial console and a Teletype? You can probably get my model-33 working if you can find ribons.

Nostalgia (was: New distribution?)

2001-01-03 Thread Bill Freeman
Benjamin Scott writes: I still fondly remember playing Duke Nukem and Commander Keen in 16 color EGA. :-) I still fondly remember playing space war on the console switches of the PDP-1. I was a little late to hear "Anchors Away" played on a chain printer.

Re: Nostalgia (was: New distribution?)

2001-01-03 Thread Jeffry Smith
A the good old days. I remember programming a mainframe to do some basic space navigation (simple landing problem) via FORTRAN and punchards (that was a fun computer class - 1 day turnaround minimum on a run) --- Jeffry

Re: DSL or Speedway - probably FAQ by now

2001-01-03 Thread Kenneth E. Lussier
Benjamin Scott wrote: On Sat, 30 Dec 2000, Ferenc Tamas Gyurcsan wrote: -DSL from Verizon I have yet to hear anything good about Verizon's DSL. Come to think of it, I have yet to hear anything good about Verizon. (Note: I work for one of their competitors, so I may be biased.)

Re: NOT dmesg

2001-01-03 Thread Derek Martin
On Wed, 3 Jan 2001, Bill Freeman wrote: Tom Rauschenbach writes: Is there any way to capture ALL of the console messages printed during a boot? dmesg get most, but not all. Serial console and a Teletype? You can probably get my model-33 working if you can find ribons. I was

fwd: Re: NOT dmesg

2001-01-03 Thread Jeffry Smith
Forgot to reply to list. --- Forwarded Message Another option with newer kernels is to use the parallel port option (need to recompile the kernel to activiate it) to send the messages to a standard (NOT LASER) printer. -

OT: Unix Sys Admin Opening in Western MA

2001-01-03 Thread Lori Hitchcock
Hi Everyone, I have an urgent need for a Unix System Administrator for a company in Western Mass. Must have exp in HP/UX. Paying $75-85K. may go higher for perfect candidate. If you or anyone you know is interested please contact me. Thanks. Lori Hitchcock Hitchcock Staffing 800-867-9188

Re: IPSEC Appliances Revisited

2001-01-03 Thread Paul Lussier
In a message dated: Sat, 30 Dec 2000 19:22:10 EST Michael O'Donnell said: Ken Lussier wrote: Nortel Contivity Extranet Server 1510: That, I presume, is the Roman spelling... No it's French. The original spelling was L'Huissier, which can actually still be found (some insurance company in

Re: NOT dmesg

2001-01-03 Thread jim.mcginness
I'll assume that "mod" is wrong and that you're not complaining about too small a kernel buffer. You want to capture not only the kernel messages written to dmesg but also the output of all the rc scripts. I agree with this goal. I always wanted to capture the boot-time messages and all of

Re: NOT dmesg

2001-01-03 Thread Benjamin Scott
On Wed, 3 Jan 2001 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I'll assume that "mod" is wrong and that you're not complaining about too small a kernel buffer. You want to capture not only the kernel messages written to dmesg but also the output of all the rc scripts. If you are running Red Hat Linux 6.0 or

Re: Linux for Educators

2001-01-03 Thread Bobnhlinux
Maybe he meant that their current IT people didn't know more Linux than the students, and the current IT people didn't want to learn anything new. It does eat up a lot of time re-re-learning M$, and that doesn't leave much time to learn Linux, or anything else. [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: He said

Re: Linux for Educators

2001-01-03 Thread cdowns
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Maybe he meant that their current IT people didn't know more Linux than the students, and the current IT people didn't want to learn anything new. It does eat up a lot of time re-re-learning M$, and that doesn't leave much time to learn Linux, or anything else.

Re: Linux for Educators

2001-01-03 Thread cdowns
cdowns wrote: [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Maybe he meant that their current IT people didn't know more Linux than the students, and the current IT people didn't want to learn anything new. It does eat up a lot of time re-re-learning M$, and that doesn't leave much time to learn Linux, or

Re: Linux for Educators

2001-01-03 Thread Ed Lawson
On Wed, 03 Jan 2001 17:30:59 you wrote: Maybe he meant that their current IT people didn't know more Linux than the students, and the current IT people didn't want to learn anything new. No, I think he meant what he said. He has admins who know NT, he has a hard time finding and/or knowing

Any pointers?

2001-01-03 Thread Chad R. Henry
Just received my shiny (well, flat black), new IBM Thinkpad A21p and I'm curious if there are any gotchas to installing Linux on it. It's a model 2629HTU, the one with the integrated Intel modem and ethernet. As laptops go, it's pretty sweet, 15-inch 1600 x 1200 LCD, Pentium III 850, 512M