Re: Satelite systems

2002-02-19 Thread Jack Hodgson
At 6:02 PM -0500 2/18/02, Tom Buskey wrote: There are also some groups trying to do community 802.11b networks in Cambridge and Londonderry, NH. I forgot the web site :-( I'm really interested in this kind of stuff. If anyone has any contact info, please let me know. -- Jack Hodgson [EMAIL

Re: Satelite systems

2002-02-19 Thread Peter Beardsley
At 06:02 PM 2/18/2002 -0500, you wrote: Has anyone seen the Robert X Cringley site? He's doing stuff w/ 802.11b. http://www.pbs.org/cringely/pulpit/pulpit20010712.html The synopsis: he's using satellite can't get DSL or Cable modem. So he finds someone (using a telescope) that can get DSL,

Re: Interesting Newbie article at CentraLUG.org

2002-02-19 Thread RABNUD
At http://news.gnhlug.org/article.php?sid=375 is: Err, there are no moderators on this mailing listmaking private replies impossibleShaheen''s email forgery law in NH made email without a valid reply address illegal in NH Sigh again, assumes I sent an email to someone/somelist, which I

Re: Satelite systems

2002-02-19 Thread Brian Chabot
On Tue, 19 Feb 2002, Jack Hodgson wrote: At 6:02 PM -0500 2/18/02, Tom Buskey wrote: There are also some groups trying to do community 802.11b networks in Cambridge and Londonderry, NH. I forgot the web site :-( I'm really interested in this kind of stuff. If anyone has any contact info,

Linux and e-commerce

2002-02-19 Thread Dan Coutu
Now that I'm free to roam the wild prairie (figuratively, no prairie in New Hampshire eh?) I can spend some time investigating what is available related to e-commerce on Linux systems. I've spent the past four years making e-commerce sites on Solaris systems using large commercial packages.

Re: Linux and e-commerce

2002-02-19 Thread Andrew W. Gaunt
You may want to ask these guys... They are local (ie. NH/Mass) and I believe they're doing it themselves.. I spoke with Dan in Kingston NH who has some kind of affiliation. They have some cool stuff too! -Andy http://shop.panther-electronics.com/cgi-bin/PantherComputer Dan Coutu wrote: Now

KDE Question

2002-02-19 Thread Paul Lussier
Hi all, I'm mucking about with KDE (KDE2 I think). I'm having a little trouble figuring out how to accomplish certain tasks. For example: - I have xmms playing, but it's only in one of my workspaces. Since it has no borders, I don't seem to be able to make it sticky

Re: KDE Question

2002-02-19 Thread Matthew J. Brodeur
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Tue, 19 Feb 2002, Paul Lussier wrote: I'm mucking about with KDE (KDE2 I think). I'm having a little trouble figuring out how to accomplish certain tasks. For example: I haven't used KDE in a while, but... - I have xmms playing,

Re: KDE Question

2002-02-19 Thread Paul Lussier
In a message dated: Tue, 19 Feb 2002 12:57:01 EST Matthew J. Brodeur said: I haven't used KDE in a while, but... You don't seem to be missing much :) - I have xmms playing, but it's only in one of my workspaces. Since it has no borders, I don't seem to be able to make it

Re: Linux and e-commerce

2002-02-19 Thread Kevin D. Clark
Dan Coutu [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: So let me ask if anyone has any experience, or even war stories, related to use of Linux for e-commerce. Try here: http://www.perl.com/pub/a/2001/10/17/etoys.html --kevin -- Kevin D. Clark (cetaceannetworks.com!kclark) | Will hack Perl for Cetacean

Re: KDE Question

2002-02-19 Thread truffle
You've probably noticed by now that XMMS has an option Do not hide Window Manager decorations. By applying that option, then at the W/M drop-down menu in the border you can toggle sticky. (This is true using GNOME anyway.) [Sorry to quote all, but this damned Squirrel_Mail is nearly

Re: KDE Question

2002-02-19 Thread Paul Lussier
In a message dated: Tue, 19 Feb 2002 14:21:40 EST truffle said: You've probably noticed by now that XMMS has an option Do not hide Window Manager decorations. By applying that option, then at the W/M drop-down menu in the border you can toggle sticky. (This is true using GNOME anyway.) Aha!

Re: KDE Question

2002-02-19 Thread Paul Lussier
In a message dated: Tue, 19 Feb 2002 14:24:38 EST Steven W. Orr said: kstart --window gkrellm --alldesktops --ontop --skiptaskbar /usr/bin/xmms Gee, *that's* intuitive! Err, what's with the '--window gkrellm' option? What's a gkrellm? Thanks! -- Seeya, Paul

X windows fails to start (I beleive)

2002-02-19 Thread Paul Courchene
RH 7.2 installation on P4 Intel Ran fine for 3-4 months Can not start desktop (Xwin) Was using KDE for 3-4 months, quite O.K Actual error stated near end of Boot activity (dsmesg?) hangs at wine: If press return, commandline prompt comes up, and one line before that states: Font Server

Re: KDE Question

2002-02-19 Thread Charles G Montgomery
Paul, When apps are iconified, they show up on the panel at the bottom of the screen. That's its default location; it can be changed. From there they can be maximized, closed, moved to a different desktop,... There are a lot of customization options in the Control Center, particularly

Re: KDE Question

2002-02-19 Thread Paul Lussier
In a message dated: Tue, 19 Feb 2002 14:32:11 EST Charles G Montgomery said: When apps are iconified, they show up on the panel at the bottom of the screen. That's its default location; it can be changed. From there they can be maximized, closed, moved to a different desktop,... Righ, I

For the truly paranoid among us

2002-02-19 Thread Paul Lussier
In case you haven't wandered over to /. in the last 10 minutes, here's a link to Tin Hat Linux: http://tinfoilhat.cultists.net/ Too cool, gotta play with this :) -- Seeya, Paul God Bless America! If you're not having fun, you're not doing it

Re: Throughput of DSL Internet

2002-02-19 Thread Ray Bowles
*** On Sun, 17 Feb 2002 at 12:17pm Paul Courchene shared this with the class:: I'm seeking volunteers with high-speed Internet access with ATT, RCN, Verizon, and other DSL providers who would be willing to record their actual Internet throughput and compare it to the speeds promised. I'm

Encrypted NFS over SSH

2002-02-19 Thread plussier
Don't know if anyone here gets SysAdmin magazine, but the most recent issue (March 2002) has a fantastic article on how you can set your NFS server and clients up to use SSH to NFS mount filesystems and force both user/host authentication in the process. The amusing part is that this will

GPG and different mailers

2002-02-19 Thread plussier
Hi all, I've been playing around with Evolution lately and in general I'm impressed (as far as one can be with an overly graphical, eye-candy-based Outlook clone :) One thing I noticed though was that it's support for GPG seems to be lacking. The 2 areas I noticed had problems were:

Re: GPG and different mailers

2002-02-19 Thread plussier
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Re: GPG and different mailers

2002-02-19 Thread plussier
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii In a message dated: Tue, 19 Feb 2002 20:32:48 EST mike ledoux said: Interestingly, my own signatures to myself work fine, but others on this list who send signed e-mail, Evolution can't seem to

Re: GPG and different mailers

2002-02-19 Thread Kenneth E. Lussier
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: One thing I noticed though was that it's support for GPG seems to be lacking. The 2 areas I noticed had problems were: - you can not locate your .gnupg directory anywhere other than your home directory, there seems to be no way to

Re: Encrypted NFS over SSH

2002-02-19 Thread John Abreau
[EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Don't know if anyone here gets SysAdmin magazine, but the most recent issue (March 2002) has a fantastic article on how you can set your NFS server and clients up to use SSH to NFS mount filesystems and force both user/host authentication in the process. The

Re: GPG and different mailers

2002-02-19 Thread John Abreau
[EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: I've been playing around with Evolution lately and in general I'm impressed (as far as one can be with an overly graphical, eye-candy-based Outlook clone :) I tried Evolution a couple months ago, and while it looked nice, it required a ton of Ximian packages that

Re: GPG and different mailers

2002-02-19 Thread plussier
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Re: GPG and different mailers

2002-02-19 Thread Derek D. Martin
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 At some point hitherto, [EMAIL PROTECTED] hath spake thusly: Hi all, I've been playing around with Evolution lately and in general I'm impressed (as far as one can be with an overly graphical, eye-candy-based Outlook clone :) One thing I

Re: GPG and different mailers

2002-02-19 Thread Derek D. Martin
At some point hitherto, [EMAIL PROTECTED] hath spake thusly: Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Note that this is still coming through as ASCII armored, and the MIME header is INSIDE The PGP block of the message. Figured it was just a configuration glitch, since you're playing with