Re: OT - Where would you buy stuff?

2002-06-26 Thread Rich Cloutier
a phone call. Then you have never been confronted with the blank stare of death. Rich Cloutier SYSTEM SUPPORT SERVICES President, C*O www.sysupport.com * To unsubscribe from this list, send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with the text

Re: linux BIOS

2002-05-19 Thread Rich Cloutier
not the only one on the list who gets hundreds of e-mails a day, many of which consist of things like: Yes that is true. But by looking at the subject line I knew what this story was about. Rich Cloutier SYSTEM SUPPORT SERVICES President, C*O www.sysupport.com

Re: I've been 0wned!

2002-05-04 Thread Rich Cloutier
were running, but PHPNuke just plugged a large security hole because of this. Oh, and BTW, even apache doesn't have permission to write to most of my site :) Rich Cloutier SYSTEM SUPPORT SERVICES President, C*O www.sysupport.com - Original Message - From: Joseph E. Mainusch [EMAIL PROTECTED

Re: By the time you read this it may no longer apply

2002-04-27 Thread Rich Cloutier
manual, and all the things that make a software package look legitimate to the clueless. $30.00 is a small price to pay to not be deceptive and live his whole linux computing life in the closet. Rich Cloutier SYSTEM SUPPORT SERVICES President, C*O www.sysupport.com

Re: apache configuration talk?

2002-04-21 Thread Rich Cloutier
On Sat, 2002-04-20 at 19:42, Karl J. Runge wrote: I sense Paul volunteering you :-) Well there's a problem right there...if I do the talk, you won't learn any more than I know, which ain't much, and is the whole reason I asked! Rich Cloutier President, C*O SYSTEM SUPPORT SERVICES

Re: (OT) Hardware Pointers

2002-04-21 Thread Rich Cloutier
with on resellerratings.com. Rich Cloutier President, C*O SYSTEM SUPPORT SERVICES www.sysupport.com * To unsubscribe from this list, send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with the text 'unsubscribe gnhlug' in the message body. *

apache configuration talk?

2002-04-20 Thread Rich Cloutier
. There are regular vhosts files and ssl vhosts files, and I would like to get a better understanding of how they interact when you have both, or if you even NEED both. Rich Cloutier President, C*O SYSTEM SUPPORT SERVICES www.sysupport.com

I could use some of this beast

2002-04-19 Thread Rich Cloutier
Wonder if I could get a shell account on this puppy? I'd be in first place in S@H! http://www.cnn.com/2002/TECH/industry/04/18/doe.linux.idg/index.html Rich Cloutier SYSTEM SUPPORT SERVICES President, C*O www.sysupport.com

Online unix system admin course documentation

2002-04-16 Thread Rich Cloutier
but me. Rich Cloutier President, C*O SYSTEM SUPPORT SERVICES www.sysupport.com * To unsubscribe from this list, send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with the text 'unsubscribe gnhlug' in the message body. *

Re: Fun GNOME Eye candy..

2002-04-12 Thread Rich Cloutier
Viewsonic 21 with XFree 3.x.x when the Viewsonic 21 configuration file was hosed. I got to a higher resolution and higher vertical sync rate doing it this way. Rich Cloutier SYSTEM SUPPORT SERVICES President, C*O www.sysupport.com

Re: Linux-Outlook (ouch) question

2002-04-04 Thread Rich Cloutier
storage and mail handling features. *** It's called the Ximian connector, and it's an addin for Evolution. Read about it here: http://www.ximian.com/products/connector/ Hopefully this will get you what you need without setting up anything Microsoft. Rich Cloutier SYSTEM SUPPORT SERVICES President

Mozilla suddenly died

2002-03-27 Thread Rich Cloutier
the integrity of the files using RPM (that's how it was installed.) I've tried uninstalling and reinstalling. I've even tried moving/renaming my .mozilla directory, thinking something in there got hosed. Any ideas? Rich Cloutier President, C*O System Support Services

Re: RAID Problems

2002-03-27 Thread Rich Cloutier
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Re: Mozilla suddenly died

2002-03-27 Thread Rich Cloutier
, still has the same result. It's strange though, it USED to work fine. I can't think of anything I have done to my system that would cause it to stop working. Rich Cloutier President, C*O System Support Services * To unsubscribe

Re: MAC at TCP level

2002-03-19 Thread Rich Cloutier
) devices. In fact, once you traverse from an ethernet environment to some other environment, the MAC address becomes irrelevant. (The above link is part of a slide show which might be of interest to some.) :o) Rich Cloutier SYSTEM SUPPORT SERVICES President, C*O www.sysupport.com - Original

Re: an error occured opening /dev/audio ?

2002-03-17 Thread Rich Cloutier
config, it's probably just not doing anything because there is no config file. Rich Cloutier SYSTEM SUPPORT SERVICES President, C*O www.sysupport.com - Original Message - From: Michael Costolo [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: GNHLUG mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Sunday, March 17, 2002 3:10 AM

Re: watchdog timers

2002-03-17 Thread Rich Cloutier
Try this: http://www.pcwd.de/ Rich Cloutier SYSTEM SUPPORT SERVICES President, C*O www.sysupport.com - Original Message - From: Michael O'Donnell [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Sunday, March 17, 2002 8:50 PM Subject: watchdog timers I'm looking for hardware that I

Re: I can play way files but I can't get au files to work.

2002-02-16 Thread Rich Cloutier
What desktop? I use KDE, and I had a problem with their auto sound server selection in the KDE configuration. I manually set it to OSS and I could then play mp3 and other format files. Of course, if you are on another WM, then this does you no good :) Rich Cloutier SYSTEM SUPPORT SERVICES

Re: linux/windows security

2002-02-12 Thread Rich Cloutier
to determine where the problem is. Because of Windows' drawbacks, many people cannot do this. [snip comparison of linux' uptime to that of my SMC router] Rich Cloutier SYSTEM SUPPORT SERVICES President, C*O www.sysupport.com

Re: linux/windows security

2002-02-12 Thread Rich Cloutier
- Original Message - From: Derek D. Martin [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Rich Cloutier [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Wednesday, February 13, 2002 12:01 AM Subject: Re: linux/windows security While I have had driver issues in the past, I do not find, in my experience, that they have caused

Re: Diddling /etc/{passwd,shadow}

2002-02-11 Thread Rich Cloutier
that there is some form of shadow password present, and that the system should use the configured scheme to obtain it. He can then set the password locally on his machine, which will create a password in whatever scheme is configured. Rich Cloutier President, C*O System Support Services

Re: Diddling /etc/{passwd,shadow}

2002-02-11 Thread Rich Cloutier
On Mon, 2002-02-11 at 21:30, Michael O'Donnell wrote: In the old days I'd have simply advised him to clear the password field in .../etc/passwd but it's apparently rather more involved now. [...] Just take out the x such that it's:

Re: Mailer errors question

2002-02-10 Thread Rich Cloutier
to a special mailbox that can be grepped and cleaned periodically for dead addresses. Could the list software be set up to automatically remove problem email addresses? Rich Cloutier SYSTEM SUPPORT SERVICES President, C*O www.sysupport.com - Original Message - From: Karl J. Runge [EMAIL PROTECTED

Re: Weird resumable ssh redir question...

2002-02-10 Thread Rich Cloutier
encoding, might even be tolerable, and when you need hi-res GUI apps, you can just grin and bear it? Rich Cloutier SYSTEM SUPPORT SERVICES President, C*O www.sysupport.com - Original Message - From: Karl J. Runge [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Sunday, February 10, 2002 8

Re: ReGIS Terminal Emulation for Linux?

2002-01-07 Thread Rich Cloutier
attaching dumb terminals to Linux boxes, NOT emulating dumb or semi-dumb terminals using a Linux box. From now on when I post a question here I will be sure to append a line to my sig to the effect: Yes I searched Google before bringing the question to this forum. Rich Cloutier SYSTEM SUPPORT

Re: ReGIS Terminal Emulation for Linux?

2002-01-07 Thread Rich Cloutier
it. LAT was very much a proprietary protocol--hopefully it died that way. Well, at least DECNet is supported, so we're partway there. :o) Rich Cloutier SYSTEM SUPPORT SERVICES President, C*O www.sysupport.com * To unsubscribe

Re: rpm question

2001-12-22 Thread Rich Cloutier
to be dependencies for any other program. But unless someone can tell you how to create this database, RPM is kind of useless. Rich Cloutier SYSTEM SUPPORT SERVICES President, C*O www.sysupport.com * To unsubscribe from this list

Re: Need help fast

2001-12-19 Thread Rich Cloutier
to my 166, before the drive actually failed, so I don't know what the terminal symptoms would have been. Copy everything that you need off that drive FAST. Rich Cloutier SYSTEM SUPPORT SERVICES President, C*O www.sysupport.com - Original Message - From: Tom Rauschenbach [EMAIL PROTECTED

Re: CD burners

2001-12-16 Thread Rich Cloutier
info: www.cdrinfo.com Reviews, news, OS issues, cross-platform recording, etc. Rich Cloutier SYSTEM SUPPORT SERVICES President, C*O www.sysupport.com * To unsubscribe from this list, send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with the text

[no subject]

2001-12-12 Thread Rich Cloutier
Not to mention the fact that by complaining, you've generated at least THREE TIMES as much spam as if you had left it alone... :oP Rich Cloutier SYSTEM SUPPORT SERVICES President, C*O www.sysupport.com - Original Message - From: Ken Ambrose [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Wayne [EMAIL PROTECTED

Re: Website defacement (was: Anti-terrorism bill...)

2001-10-02 Thread Rich Cloutier
will decline sharply. I know that the guy across the hall is now looking into other options.) The Microsoft infrastructure that is out there still needs to be protected until it can be replaced. Rich Cloutier SYSTEM SUPPORT SERVICES President, C*O www.sysupport.com

Re: Website defacement (was: Anti-terrorism bill...)

2001-10-02 Thread Rich Cloutier
- Original Message - From: Tom Rauschenbach [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: gnhlug [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Tuesday, October 02, 2001 11:13 PM Subject: Re: Website defacement (was: Anti-terrorism bill...) On Tuesday 02 October 2001 22:54, Rich Cloutier wrote: Wrong-o, o armchair quarterback

Re: Website defacement (was: Anti-terrorism bill...)

2001-10-02 Thread Rich Cloutier
- Original Message - From: Derek D. Martin [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Rich Cloutier [EMAIL PROTECTED] Cc: gnhlug [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Wednesday, October 03, 2001 12:06 AM Subject: Re: Website defacement (was: Anti-terrorism bill...) On Tue, Oct 02, 2001 at 10:54:59PM -0400, Rich Cloutier

Micorsoft is the best (humor)

2001-09-23 Thread Rich Cloutier
I found this site a while ago on COLA (comp.os.linux.advocacy) and I recently rediscovered it while cleaning out my bookmarks. My apologies if it's old hat to the group. Rich Cloutier SYSTEM SUPPORT SERVICES President, C*O www.sysupport.com

Re: Micorsoft is the best (humor)

2001-09-23 Thread Rich Cloutier
DUH!!! http://geraldholmes.freeyellow.com/ Rich Cloutier SYSTEM SUPPORT SERVICES President, C*O www.sysupport.com - Original Message - From: Derek D. Martin [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Rich Cloutier [EMAIL PROTECTED] Cc: gnhlug [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Sunday, September 23, 2001 8:07 PM

Re: Home again, and a glimpse of the future

2001-09-20 Thread Rich Cloutier
have other positive effects, like improving your overall physical condition, too. Now that we all know what could or most likely will be the outcome of future hijackings, I'm sure everyone will want to fight the hijackers. [snip good if somewhat obvious points] Rich Cloutier SYSTEM SUPPORT

Re: Nimda worm/virus attacks Microsoft systems (was: What happened?)

2001-09-20 Thread Rich Cloutier
simply need to be aware of where our OS is weak (e.g., X, telnet) and work around the problems. Just as in life in America now, there are ALWAYS more secure ways of doing things. Rich Cloutier SYSTEM SUPPORT SERVICES President, C*O www.sysupport.com

Opera better??? (was: Re: 1 Billion sec.s: What celebration? (Kmail bug))

2001-09-12 Thread Rich Cloutier
to try it again. Rich Cloutier SYSTEM SUPPORT SERVICES President, C*O www.sysupport.com ** To unsubscribe from this list, send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with the following text in the *body* (*not* the subject line) of the letter

Re: Celebrate Unix time hitting 1 billion tomorrow...

2001-09-08 Thread Rich Cloutier
tomorrow... And will there be any girls? ;^) Yes, on the moon. (Anyone with a 2001 Dilbert desk calendar will get this.) Rich Cloutier SYSTEM SUPPORT SERVICES President, C*O www.sysupport.com ** To unsubscribe from this list, send mail

Re: Computer industry woes due to Microsoft?

2001-09-04 Thread Rich Cloutier
open source it. It would be a great way to sell alphas. Rich Cloutier SYSTEM SUPPORT SERVICES President, C*O www.sysupport.com ** To unsubscribe from this list, send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with the following text in the *body

Re: Two really dumb questions.

2001-09-04 Thread Rich Cloutier
even Red Hat is phasing it out. Don't use it to configure Apache, whatever you do'nuff said. Rich Cloutier SYSTEM SUPPORT SERVICES President, C*O www.sysupport.com ** To unsubscribe from this list, send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED

Re: New version of Windows

2001-08-26 Thread Rich Cloutier
incurred by installing and removing a Microsoft OS. I guess we should assume you're speaking tongue-in-cheek there, since you're already scrogged if you're buying disks that suffer measurable wear from simply installing and removing an OS... Yeth, you may athume tho. Rich Cloutier SYSTEM

New version of Windows

2001-08-22 Thread Rich Cloutier
I know no one cares about Windows here, and since nobody is a MS basher in this group, I will probably get flamed for posting this preview of Windows RG. This one is the best yet. http://128.241.244.96/portal/uploads/27000/27549_winrg.swf Rich Cloutier SYSTEM SUPPORT SERVICES President, C*O

Viruses in PDF files revisited

2001-08-09 Thread Rich Cloutier
I don't remember with whom, but we were discussing whether this was possible a while back. I of course was wrong. Here is the proof: http://www.sophos.com/virusinfo/analyses/vbspeachypdfa.html Rich Cloutier SYSTEM SUPPORT SERVICES President, C*O www.sysupport.com

Re: Real Time Linuces (was RE: C question)

2001-08-01 Thread Rich Cloutier
at a future MELBA meeting!) Sure you do! Besides, knowledge is only a minor requirement for that. ;-) So I've noticed.[ducks flying beer bottle] Actually, I do plan on using RT-Linux in a project...so ask me again in a year... Rich Cloutier SYSTEM SUPPORT SERVICES www.sysupport.com

Re: Real Time Linuces (was RE: C question)

2001-07-31 Thread Rich Cloutier
This is the part that confuses me: the Celeron processor DOES NOT SUPPORT SMP. My 694D and the BP6 manual both state that they support dual socket 370 processors and Intel Celeron processors. These statements do not overlap. My mb manual states that dual celeron processors are not supported. Rich

Re: Disable Windoze daylight savings time dialog???

2001-07-15 Thread Rich Cloutier
know that one thing that really slows down any new Windows install that I do is adding network support. ME is supposed to boot faster than 98; I don't know if it's faster than a stripped copy of 95 SR2 though. Rich Cloutier SYSTEM SUPPORT SERVICES www.sysupport.com

15 gig hard drives at best buy

2001-07-09 Thread Rich Cloutier
, GRRR and they had a special on 15 GIG Maxor hard drives, for $79 but were out of them tooo. If they're the 15 giggers *I* saw, don't buy onethey have 15 millisecond seek times! Rich Cloutier SYSTEM SUPPORT SERVICES www.sysupport.com

Re: grc.com Ddos analysis

2001-07-08 Thread Rich Cloutier
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Re: grc.com Ddos analysis

2001-07-08 Thread Rich Cloutier
the car parked next to you. So we need more tools for the internet like Lo-Jack, to find these malicious hackers script kiddies and take them off the 'net for good. Rich Cloutier SYSTEM SUPPORT SERVICES www.sysupport.com

Re: grc.com Ddos analysis

2001-07-08 Thread Rich Cloutier
- Original Message - From: Derek Martin [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Rich Cloutier [EMAIL PROTECTED] Cc: gnhlug [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Sunday, July 08, 2001 7:40 PM Subject: Re: grc.com Ddos analysis On Sun, Jul 08, 2001 at 01:33:00PM -, Rich Cloutier wrote: They need

Re: grc.com Ddos analysis

2001-07-08 Thread Rich Cloutier
and shatterproof glass if you want to catch the rock-throwers. Rich Cloutier SYSTEM SUPPORT SERVICES www.sysupport.com - Original Message - From: Derek Martin [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Rich Cloutier [EMAIL PROTECTED] Cc: gnhlug [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Sunday, July 08, 2001 7:50 PM Subject: Re: grc.com

Re: Linux Security - Which Logs?

2001-07-08 Thread Rich Cloutier
for monitoring your system. Rich Cloutier SYSTEM SUPPORT SERVICES www.sysupport.com ** To unsubscribe from this list, send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with the following text in the *body* (*not* the subject line) of the letter: unsubscribe gnhlug **

Re: grc.com Ddos analysis

2001-07-05 Thread Rich Cloutier
I do not have a Linux machine directly connected to the internet (I have one at work behind a NAT firewall.) When I DO put up a Linux machine on my cable modem, it will be behind a dedicated firewall/router of some kind. It is also the reason I installed ZoneAlarm on my Windows boxes :o) Rich

Re: New to the list, a couple quetions.

2001-07-01 Thread Rich Cloutier
and it works fine. Just some off the wall suggestions Rich Cloutier SYSTEM SUPPORT SERVICES www.sysupport.com ** To unsubscribe from this list, send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with the following text in the *body* (*not* the subject line

Tux 2.0 blows away Apache, IIS

2001-06-20 Thread Rich Cloutier
support. Part of the speed increase was attributed to the 2.4 kernel. Rich Cloutier SYSTEM SUPPORT SERVICES www.sysupport.com ** To unsubscribe from this list, send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with the following text in the *body

Re: Open Formats (was ZD on Linux)

2001-06-20 Thread Rich Cloutier
ANNOYING desktop background, to remind me to do what I have to do and get the hell out as soon as I'm done. Mostly I just log in under my regular development account and just open a root xterm to do something quick. Rich Cloutier SYSTEM SUPPORT SERVICES www.sysupport.com

Re: Who am I attacking???

2001-06-19 Thread Rich Cloutier
Csoft Agent obtained from this link: http://www.iana.org/assignments/port-numbers Hopefully that will give you a clue as to what program(s) are involved. Rich Cloutier SYSTEM SUPPORT SERVICES www.sysupport.com ** To unsubscribe from

Re: Who am I attacking???

2001-06-19 Thread Rich Cloutier
- Original Message - From: Derek Doucette [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Tuesday, June 19, 2001 11:38 PM Subject: Who am I attacking??? Hey there I was just checking through my logs and came across this: Jun 18 21:56:00 keene snort[18571]:

Tux 2.0 blows away Apache, IIS

2001-06-19 Thread Rich Cloutier
support. Part of the speed increase was attributed to the 2.4 kernel. Rich Cloutier SYSTEM SUPPORT SERVICES www.sysupport.com ** To unsubscribe from this list, send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with the following text in the *body

Re: ZD on Linux

2001-06-18 Thread Rich Cloutier
I alluded to in my discussion of the CSS software (the encoding scheme used to protect the copyright of DVDs,) and not to any incapability of Linux to do this. Rich Cloutier SYSTEM SUPPORT SERVICES www.sysupport.com ** To unsubscribe from

Re: ZD on Linux

2001-06-17 Thread Rich Cloutier
. Rich Cloutier SYSTEM SUPPORT SERVICES www.sysupport.com - Original Message - From: Karl Hergenrother [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: GNHLUG [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Saturday, June 16, 2001 11:09 PM Subject: ZD on Linux This is interesting reading on a subject which is a common thread on this list

Re: mozilla / netscape 6.01 sluggish?

2001-06-15 Thread Rich Cloutier
will hopefully fulfill the real-time requirements of the system that the VAX currently provides.) /gloat Rich Cloutier SYSTEM SUPPORT SERVICES www.sysupport.com ** To unsubscribe from this list, send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with the following text

Re: Linux at Wal-Mart

2001-05-31 Thread Rich Cloutier
- Original Message - From: List Monkey [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Ken Ambrose [EMAIL PROTECTED] Cc: Bill Sconce [EMAIL PROTECTED]; [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Friday, June 01, 2001 3:46 AM Subject: Re: Linux at Wal-Mart In my experience, big chain stores have ABSOLUTE policies about posting

Re: Business Software

2001-05-20 Thread Rich Cloutier
look at if you go here: http://search.dmoz.org/cgi-bin/search?search=linuxall=nocat=Computers%2FSo ftware%2FAccounting By all means let us know if you find any gems in there! Rich Cloutier SYSTEM SUPPORT SERVICES www.sysupport.com All, I am looking for some business accounting software for Linux