I prefer M-x manretbashret.
Or C-h i C-s bash ret
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to grandma, but for 60+ page things
it's a godsend.
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attitude - there's gotta be something in
here that at least a little bit broken...
Oh, yeah the other hot ones are Linux and XML.
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Better answer? Python.
Better answer to which question ?
It's like learning to play Oboe after your already know Flute.
Learn Lisp (or Perl or Smalltalk) well and everything else is cake.
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mystery *mystery ) /* Parameter declaration - no problem */
What do you mean no problem???
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-mounted home dir and your passwords come over the wire
in the clear.
Yuk.
Don't keep sensitive stuff on an NFS-mounted directory.
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Got a lot of messages ahead of me and someone may have already
posted this. See the analysis done by Tim GeoCrawler Perdue:
http://www.phpbuilder.com/columns/tim2705.php3?page=1
Tim was one of the guys doing the heavy lifting that brought
Sourceforge.net into being.
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up-to-date stuff and I can ride herd
on the bugs that get in my face.
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Yes. You need a special program, called ziptool, to do so.
Google for it.
And if you already have xforms libs installed there's a GUI program
called jazip that can do it too.
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Buyer: Stay away from my house, you freak!
I like the section where he likens UNIX to the Hole Hawg.
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All of this being said (.net, mono, etc.) , I've always been amazed
that Linux heads aren't rabid supporters of Sun, Java and EJB. It may
not be free, but it is open and above board.
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has never been on the CORBA bus. Sun was on it and made
moves to get off when the introduced Java RMI, the original Java
distributed object technology but they were rapidly beaten into
submission by a handful of the members of the 800+ strong OMG.
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be worse. Viacom or Vivendi could be in the bidding
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Use mke2fs (or whattever) to put filesystems on your new partitions.
Manually add the partitions to fstab.
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who's Eckel?
sigh Guess I'll have to add that to the 'Who's Knuth?' blank
stare I get when I talk about his work.
Ahh, I know who Knuth is, just never come across the Eckel name
before.
OK, I specialize in this kind of trivia. Are we talking Bruce Eckel?
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Been to linuxassembly.org you evil cross-poster?
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You'll also find a wealth of goodies if you hop over to sf.net and
type C++ in the search box.
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More details to follow, but this is known. Maddog is our guest speaker.
And I was expecting Santa Claus ;-).
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it's not, lop the terminal file name /foo off the path, cd, use
/bin/pwd and paste the terminal file name back onto the result. We
use /bin/pwd because the pwd built-in in most shells are easily fooled
by symlinks.
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It may be necessary to go into the BIOS and tell it to not wait for
the keyboard to be OK before booting.
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OK, tell me again - why do American constitutional protections extend
to people from outside the country who have allowed their visas to
expire?
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Time to buy shares in BKS?
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In a conversation with ground control, one of the flight attendants on
the first flight into the WTC indicated that a hijacker had cut the
throat of a passenger in first class.
All it would take is a simple demo like that on each flight to keep
everyone in line.
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All phone lines into local Red Cross offices are busy.
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Following those lines, Microsoft should name their XP release Chernobyl.
Along those lines, did anybody else notice that XP is Xi Rho?
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Sean asks:
Can anyone recommend any places to get C++ training?
Not a quick five days and your out, but something in depth, and located
in the south eastern part of NH.
Is Tyngsboro too far? BU Metro probably has courses. NEU ha them
as well but we're talking Burlington at best.
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Hey - maybe we should contact the Linux Fund about doing a special
fundraiser for schools hard hit by BSA gestapo tactics
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Install 7.1.
It comes with lokkit - an easy tool for configuring IPCHAINS. It
looks like RedHat's figured out that the distribution is a big time
target.
Use your chains and get an appliance.
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in a rig that looks like this:
memecycle.com/~ccb/studio.jpg (Look, Ma, no Computer!)
As a bonus it's a mondo pad controller and is a 4-part multi-timbral
sampler. It was either that or endless hours being a programmer and
not being a musician. The Yamaha RS7000 was a close runner-up
.
Join the ALSA lists...
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daemon to be running on the
block server machine. It doesn't allow access to that machine's
devices other than the block device served by the block daemon.
NBD is most like Sun's Network Disk from the pre-NFS days.
Hope this helps,
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here. Better go the long way 'round.
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ignored).
Where to next?
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I think we should time a worldwide Linux 10th anniversary party to
coincide with the release of WindowsXP.
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for the next level of detail. VA can come up and do this
for you. So can any number of independents (Dawson..) that read this
list daily.
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yesterday - we've been living
with the GPL for close to 20 years. Remember - the GPL is here to
protect *you* from having commercial interests poaching on your labor
without you getting anything in return.
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a new ISP.
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s/cluefull/curious/g
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a court decision indicating that it infringes somebody
else's property rights. This would indicate that it wasn't yours to
license in the first place...
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and was dutifully repulsed.
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for a while and it was a great
learning experience but I'd rather spend the time with my kids than
being a second-rate Cliff Stoll.
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good.
Bad risk IMHO, especially when $150 will keep you a LOT cleaner.
FWIW - I'm an architect, too.
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well the application integrates
on a number of distros.
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Can anyone shed light as to why no one has even heard of PHP around
here?
Because you don't have enough of these on your car!
www.thinkgeek.com/stuff/things/31bd.html
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Sun's RPC infrastructure. Any application
written with MFC is likely to use some parts of the COM infrastructure
and may not even be aware of it.
Choosing SMB to avoid the portmapper is like choosing to eat cheese to
avoid the cholesterol in meat.
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that will get you
Samba is your friend.
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Since only 5 people responded, I'm not bothering to make reservations. I'll
be there around 18:00 or so, so just show up and join me for dinner if you
care to.
Maybe it'll be a little easier to sort out the tab ;-)
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I'll be there!
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DCL X VI
Three Heads of the Beast
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Name tags anyone ...
Beam-a-thon. A scheduled part of the meeting for introductions and the
exchange of palm-addr-book records or small scraps of paper.
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whois microsoft
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a keyboard at boot time, unless that's now
Compaq ships their RM PC's ;-).
Can DS10's do IPMI? Can they be gang managed a-la VACM?
(vacm.sourceforge.net)
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Gee, why do I feel like I am beating a dead horse? How many times do
I have to say that OpenBSD requires less time to secure, due to the
fact they set up their system _properly_.
Perhaps you'd make a good contributor to Bastille...
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swap 128M
/usr (remainder)/usr/local (remainder)
On systems with small memory I normally go with smaller swaps. On
systems with a single disk I don't bother to cut anything other than /
and swap.
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r conflict between the NIC and the modem.
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Mhz. We never had a VAX that
fast and we timeshared 40 developers on VT100's ;-).
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The Celeron 300A overclocked so well because it had no L2 cache.
I think it was B. Scott that set this straight - the 300 had no L2
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ddm sez:
I've been meaning to look into mutt, and I have 2 questions:
1) Does it support IMAP?
2) Does it support encrypted sessions (SSL, SSH, whatever)?
Hi Derek -
I'm using fetchmail-ssl to fetch from an IMAP server via SSL and
reading my mail out of the local spool...
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Hi All -
ESR spent 6 hours discussing open source software with the
attendees of the MacHack conference. Here's an interesting summary.
http://db.tidbits.com/getbits.acgi?tbart=05994
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Another technique for dealing with this may well be to weaken password
security, run crack over the password file and inform your clients how
quickly you were able to use free software and a cheap PC to guess the
passwords.
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s - both Sendmail and Apache were
originally done by government funded educational and research
institutions. As were lots and lots of other parts of the infrastructure.
As we go forward it's all about how well you know the code and how
well you can adapt it to the meet the needs of the customer.
Kenny Lussier asks:
OK, so. We're giving away our software, so when is VA going to start
giving away their hardware ;-)
As soon as the hardware is downloadable over the net ;-).
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bstevens sed:
I tried to turn it back on the next morning it went up in smoke.
So much for trying to help them save money!
I remember that. In the first two weeks we had a rash of transformer
replacements in the tubes.
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Hey! It's coming!!! Just you wait until we have matter replicators...
$ uumt that!thing!there .
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They've moved onto major high ground by open sourcing their
clustering technology!
http://linuxpr.com/releases/2081.html
Way to go, guys!
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about reloading his box.
OY! Somebody pass me the bucket ;-) ;-).
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Benjamin Scott said:
statement. For some reason, people seemed to assume an IP packet would never
go wrong.
For those people, there's SPAK:
freeport.xenos.net/~xenon/software/spak
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check your LBA settings.
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NoVALUG. Try novalug.tux.org. Talk to Greg Pryzby - [EMAIL PROTECTED]
He'll connect you to the right people.
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Kludge for stderr redirect under csh:
% (proc /dev/tty) /dev/null
See Also: http://www.faqs.org/faqs/unix-faq/shell/csh-whynot.
Anyone writing csh scripts for production use should be dismissed.
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Hi All -
I mentioned at the central LUG meeting last night that SourceForge
was providing access to Intel IA-64 systems. Here's more info for
those of you that are interested.
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no Windows keys and a groovy VA logo mousepad. To get T-shirts you
have to buy from the local sales team...
5. Local SEs should be required to visit their customers at least
once a month and take them out for a beer ;)
Maybe I can delegate that to maddog....
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On the other hand CCB, you guys are using those damn intel motherboards in
your desktops, and they suck (though the machines seem to handle them
sucking rather well, compared to Dells and other machines I've used with
the same shitty motherboard). Please beat the appropriate parties
Here's a start...
http://www.coffer.com/mac_find/
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Hi Kurth -
As far as I'm concerned, Paul Lussier and Derek Martin are the most
knowledgable about servers on this list. Please do exactly as they
suggest ;-).
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HDD and
therefore cannot read the RedHat installation CD. My goal is to make it
into a router with RedHat. Currently I have copies of RedHat 5.2 and 6.0.
Does it have an ethernet card? NFS installs are much easier than floppy
installs...
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ed anti-MS thrash fest...
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Script done on Wed May 17 00:11:38 2000
;-).
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for over a decade I considered the single most important book
to my development as a programmer.
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lem 2
ben said something about running the xserver as root. i have always
run it as a user. if i was to run x as root and then connect to
it. how would i do that? anyone know what i'm talking about?
man xauth
scratch head
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instead of beating him in
business, same with Netscape, hiding behind the justice department.
Whiners.
Al Capone was a marketing genius, too. But when Steve Balmer comes
in and says "give us you technology fo nuthin or we break you knees"
it's no different.
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Out of curiosity, anyway looking to go down next week?
I'm taking the MetroLiner down on Monday night and coming back on
Thursday night. Y'all come by and see us.
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