Re: sendmail masquerading question

2007-09-17 Thread Bill McGonigle
On Sep 16, 2007, at 20:01, Ben Scott wrote: Now that you know that, what can you do that you couldn't before? :-) Your hostnames aren't bad. From the HELO strings I've been seeing, now that I sometimes pay attention, I see very generic outside names like mx1 and inside names like

Re: High Latency Survival Tactics

2007-09-17 Thread Tom Buskey
On 9/14/07, Paul Lussier [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Ben Scott [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Then the hardest part is trying to figure out how to use ed to edit text files. The same way you'd use vi to edit text files if you were blind-folded :) No, use ex. It's the command line version of

Re: w00t! What a ride!

2007-09-17 Thread Ben Scott
On 9/17/07, Bill Sconce [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Microsoft's takeover of ISO thwarted ... considerable backlash as the nature of the effort ... becomes known.[1] Anyone know if any of this is getting coverage in the mainstream press? Or even the mainstream IT press? The sources given are,

Re: w00t! What a ride!

2007-09-17 Thread Ted Roche
Ben Scott wrote: On 9/17/07, Bill Sconce [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Microsoft's takeover of ISO thwarted ... considerable backlash as the nature of the effort ... becomes known.[1] Anyone know if any of this is getting coverage in the mainstream press? Or even the mainstream IT press? The

Re: w00t! What a ride!

2007-09-17 Thread Jon 'maddog' Hall
Bill, 'According to Mr. Alksnis, “the story smells badly.' Leave it to the Russians to tell it as it is. But you missed this story: http://eng.cnews.ru/news/top/indexEn.shtml?2007/09/14/266177 md -- Jon maddog Hall Executive Director Linux International(R) email: [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: w00t! What a ride!

2007-09-17 Thread Bill Sconce
On Mon, 17 Sep 2007 13:55:06 -0400 Ben Scott [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On 9/17/07, Bill Sconce [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Microsoft's takeover of ISO thwarted ... considerable backlash as the nature of the effort ... becomes known.[1] Anyone know if any of this is getting coverage in the

Problem with wrt54gl router

2007-09-17 Thread Don Leslie
I have a Linksys WRT54GL router with the original firmware. It worked fine until yesterday. When I bring up the network /etc/resolv.conf has the following: search nameserver 192.168.1.1 This is true for both hardwired and wireless. If I run dhclient it acts as if everything is working but I

Re: Problem with wrt54gl router

2007-09-17 Thread Ben Scott
On 9/17/07, Don Leslie [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: When I bring up the network /etc/resolv.conf has the following: search nameserver 192.168.1.1 This is true for both hardwired and wireless. What were you expecting instead? Have you tried actually running a lookup with that IP address as

Re: Problem with wrt54gl router

2007-09-17 Thread VirginSnow
Date: Mon, 17 Sep 2007 09:05:04 -1000 From: Don Leslie [EMAIL PROTECTED] X-MIMETrack: Itemize by SMTP Server on AD2-MSG01/SRV/Raytheon(Release 7.0.2FP1|January 10, 2007) at 09/17/2007 15:05:06, Serialize by Router on AD2-MSG01/SRV/Raytheon(Release 7.0.2FP1|January 10, 2007)

Re: Problem with wrt54gl router

2007-09-17 Thread Don Leslie
Ben Scott wrote: On 9/17/07, Don Leslie [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: When I bring up the network /etc/resolv.conf has the following: search nameserver 192.168.1.1 This is true for both hardwired and wireless. What were you expecting instead? Have you tried actually running a

Re: w00t! What a ride!

2007-09-17 Thread Jon 'maddog' Hall
Hmmm. Russian news sources are being identified as typically honest. That's it, I'm officially living in bizarro-world now. ;-) While official Russian news sources sometimes have to be taken with a grain of salt, the average Russian on the street is pretty savvy and fairly blunt about

Re: Problem with wrt54gl router

2007-09-17 Thread Ben Scott
On 9/17/07, Don Leslie [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: If I try to ping the Roadrunner name server I get from 192.16.1.1 Destination Unreachable I assume you mean 192.168.1.1 in the above (168, not 16), and that 192.168.1.1 is the IP address of your router. If my assumptions are correct: What

Happy Birthday, Linux!

2007-09-17 Thread Jon 'maddog' Hall
It was on this date in 1991 that Linus Torvalds had the first tar ball (V0.01 of the kernel) posted to an ftp site. Originally the name of the kernel project was to be Freax, but Linus' friend who did the posting decided to over-rule Linus and renamed it Linux. Honest I didn't want to

Re: Tomcat Daemon staring blankly at me...

2007-09-17 Thread Ben Scott
On 9/17/07, Thomas Charron [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: From system startup, it takes Tomcat like 3 minutes to actually be listening on any interface. Example: I know *nothing* about Tomcat, but problems like this always make me think DNS. In other words, program is stuck waiting for a

Re: Problem with wrt54gl router

2007-09-17 Thread VirginSnow
Date: Mon, 17 Sep 2007 17:37:24 -0400 From: Ben Scott [EMAIL PROTECTED] See if you can log-in to the web management UI on the LinkSys router. Typically this will mean entering http://192.168.1.1 on the router. The default password will be in the manual, but I think it's either linksys,

Re: Problem with wrt54gl router

2007-09-17 Thread Ben Scott
On 9/17/07, [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: 4. Wait 15 minutes. (Yes, that long. Really.) I have to second step #4. That's how long it really takes for all the broken electrons to flow back down the wires to Comcast. For those interested in Why: What we're after here is two

Re: w00t! What a ride!

2007-09-17 Thread Ted Roche
Ben Scott wrote: Anyone know if any of this is getting coverage in the mainstream press? Or even the mainstream IT press? The sources given are, shall we say, not exactly unbiased. Even very different perspectives are covered: Retired Ecma chief expects Open XML's approval by March

Software Freedom Day events in Nashua, 15-Sept-2007

2007-09-17 Thread Ted Roche
Several GNHLUG members and volunteers attended Software Freedom Day festivities in Nashua. Due to inclement weather, the Python pickup was left out in the rain with signs pointing towards the GetInk4U store where owner Bill had very generously made space for us. Bill Sconce had done a knockout

Tomcat Daemon staring blankly at me...

2007-09-17 Thread Thomas Charron
Quick question for anyone who's administered Tomcat in the past. From system startup, it takes Tomcat like 3 minutes to actually be listening on any interface. Example: Sep 17, 2007 1:35:34 PM org.apache.catalina.core.AprLifecycleListener init INFO: APR capabilities: IPv6 [true], sendfile

Re: Problem with wrt54gl router

2007-09-17 Thread John Feole
If you need to reset this router back to defaults, power it down, and then push in the reset button and hold for 30 seconds.. I think this can also be accomplished va the admin GUI as well JFeole -- Ben Scott wrote: On 9/17/07, [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: 4. Wait 15

Re: Perl best practices

2007-09-17 Thread Ben Scott
On 9/13/07, Paul Lussier [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: For all those just tuning in, Ben and I are in violent and vocal agreement with each other, and at this point are merely quibbling over semantics :) Hey, now, I came here for an argument, and I demand to get one! And it better be more than