Re: replacement for netscrape mail

2002-12-20 Thread Dan Jenkins
I've very recently started using Beonex (http://www.beonex.com/communicator/) It has Windows and Linux versions. Based on Mozilla 1.0.1 it looks very much like Netscape 7, but the performance is much better. It happily imported my Netscape 4 profiles. I had to export and import my Netscape

Re: Fixed-wireless Internet (was: DSL Provider of Choice)

2002-12-26 Thread Dan Jenkins
. Apparently it is a moderately old technology (formerly military). They have it deployed widely in other countries which had no infrastructure to speak of already (like Uganda). -- Dan Jenkins ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) Rastech Inc., Bedford, NH, USA --- 1-603-624-7272 *** Technical Support for over

Re: IMAP (was: replacement for netscrape mail)

2002-12-31 Thread Dan Jenkins
nearly impossible to track down bugs since it's so hard to reproduce. And, of course, it has to be one that causes public embarrassment. I try to move messages out of my Sent folder often enough that the impact is reduced. -- Dan Jenkins ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) Rastech Inc., Bedford, NH, USA --- 1

Re: DSU/router/switch/traffic-shaper gizmo (maybe OT)

2003-07-03 Thread Dan Jenkins
modern system is way more than adequate. We usually provide the client a slightly customized web interface using Webmin and maybe some custom Webmin modules or commands. Let us know how this turns out for you. -- Dan Jenkins ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) Rastech Inc., Bedford, NH, USA --- 1-603-624-7272

Re: Opinions on GSInet DSL and/or Actiontec DSL modem/router products

2003-08-01 Thread Dan Jenkins
for years and will always push them. They have always been a joy to work with. Technically knowledgable, very accomodating. /plug -- Dan Jenkins ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) Rastech Inc., Bedford, NH, USA --- 1-603-624-7272 *** Technical Support for over a Quarter Century

Re: Argh! (Adelphia, E-mail, iptables, etc.)

2003-08-31 Thread Dan Jenkins
for domain.to.relay to point at unrestricted server. Note: Issues such as host.to.relay.to being a dynamic IP are beyond the scope of this. ;-) Hope this helps someone. -- Dan Jenkins ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) Rastech Inc., Bedford, NH, USA --- 1-603-624-7272 *** Technical Support for over

Re: Microsoftheaded, hugely stupid

2003-09-19 Thread Dan Jenkins
This is a new worm called Swen (similar to an one from a year and a half ago called Gibe). Swen does a more authentic looking announcement. It appeared yesterday. More information can be found at http://www.f-secure.com/v-descs/swen.shtml -- Dan Jenkins ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) Rastech Inc., Bedford

Re: Need a new laser printer

2003-09-19 Thread Dan Jenkins
ml-1710 with Linux? or should I stick with HP? In that price range, I've used the HP 1200 successfully. I have used one Samsung (model doesn't come to mind) successfully and another was a Windows only unit, which didn't work. -- Dan Jenkins ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) Rastech Inc., Bedford, NH, USA

Re: Web Hosting

2003-09-23 Thread Dan Jenkins
correct and appropriate. They've also gone out of their way to resolve a domain name dispute for my client which was none of their concern. I strongly recommend them. -- Dan Jenkins ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) Rastech Inc., Bedford, NH, USA --- 1-603-624-7272 *** Technical Support for over a Quarter Century

Re: Courier imap

2003-10-09 Thread Dan Jenkins
it for a few years, though I just started using it heavily this last 6 months. Ask away. -- Dan Jenkins ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) Rastech Inc., Bedford, NH, USA --- 1-603-624-7272 *** Technical Support for over a Quarter Century ___ gnhlug-discuss mailing list

Re:ibm hardware for servers

2003-10-18 Thread Dan Jenkins
-servers. We also use/build clones, more typically. I have one client who really likes IBM (which I generally do to). Why? -- Dan Jenkins ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) Rastech Inc., Bedford, NH, USA --- 1-603-624-7272 *** Technical Support for over a Quarter Century

Re: Re: ibm hardware for servers

2003-10-19 Thread Dan Jenkins
used the m-series. -- Dan Jenkins ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) Rastech Inc., Bedford, NH, USA --- 1-603-624-7272 *** Technical Support for over a Quarter Century ___ gnhlug-discuss mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://mail.gnhlug.org/mailman/listinfo/gnhlug

Re: Where to buy HP Refills

2003-10-29 Thread Dan Jenkins
considerable. YMMV. I've switched to manufacturer only ink cartridges. Laser toner is another matter. I'm less concerned about who makes it, but that wasn't your question. I use HP, Epson, Canon and Lexmark inkjets. Had similar experiences with all of them. -- Dan Jenkins ([EMAIL PROTECTED

Re: Mozilla.org - An Open Source possibility?

2003-12-06 Thread Dan Jenkins
of techno-buzz, the documentation did not exist yet as it was only a beta. I submitted a scathing review of the beta to the manufacturer. They gave me a Palm Pilot for the best comments on their product. (Perhaps I was the only one to comment.) -- Dan Jenkins ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) Rastech Inc

Re: Breakfast with a presidential candidate

2004-01-07 Thread Dan Jenkins
. Do we have so many ideas we can squander them by locking them in a box? -- Dan Jenkins ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) Rastech Inc., Bedford, NH, USA --- 1-603-624-7272 *** Technical Support for over a Quarter Century ___ gnhlug-discuss mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED

Re: Using linux to clone a Windows ME disk?

2004-01-31 Thread Dan Jenkins
, even as a throw-away application, it's probably worth it. Of course, I do use Linux to do this sort of thing too sometimes. Usually when I'm trying to recover a corrupt hard drive. I use Partition Magic (a larger version of Drive Copy) for the rest of the time. -- Dan Jenkins ([EMAIL

Re: MyDoom (was: Test)

2004-02-04 Thread Dan Jenkins
encountered recently) seems excessive to me. -- Dan Jenkins ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) Rastech Inc., Bedford, NH, USA --- 1-603-624-7272 *** Technical Support for over a Quarter Century ___ gnhlug-discuss mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://mail.gnhlug.org

Re: ABM Considered Harmful (was: piercing corporate)

2004-02-08 Thread Dan Jenkins
to their flexibility and accessibility.) -- Dan Jenkins ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) Rastech Inc., Bedford, NH, USA --- 1-603-624-7272 *** Technical Support for over a Quarter Century ___ gnhlug-discuss mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://mail.gnhlug.org/mailman

Re: dialup to MSN with Linux?

2004-02-08 Thread Dan Jenkins
MV Communications is good. (603-629-) (www.mv.net) -- Dan Jenkins ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) Rastech Inc., Bedford, NH, USA --- 1-603-624-7272 *** Technical Support for over a Quarter Century ___ gnhlug-discuss mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http

[OFF-TOPIC] Microsoft security (was: multilanguage support ...)

2004-02-18 Thread Dan Jenkins
). It doesn't look anything like Vorlon. (Though in a odd coincidence, one of the debian developers working on Korean support uses vorlon in his email address. So maybe there is a secret link there.) ;-) -- Dan Jenkins ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) Rastech Inc., Bedford, NH, USA --- 1-603-624-7272 *** Technical

Re: ABM Considered Harmful (was: piercing corporate)

2004-02-18 Thread Dan Jenkins
, not personal experience. Most of my clientelle use Mozilla (or Netscape), which are relatively immune to the more egregious exploits it seems. -- Dan Jenkins ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) Rastech Inc., Bedford, NH, USA --- 1-603-624-7272 *** Technical Support for over a Quarter Century

Re: gnhlug-discuss digest, Vol 1 #819 - 5 msgs

2004-02-22 Thread Dan Jenkins
ready to put the new server in place. They were so happy with the stability and couldn't afford downtime, so we just copied the contents of the hard drive with Linux into the new server (after erasing NT). They were back up in a half hour. They used it for another five years. -- Dan Jenkins ([EMAIL

[OT] Someone looking for Solaris Samba Support

2004-02-27 Thread Dan Jenkins
I received a call the other day from someone looking for help with Samba under Solaris. It has been a few years since I last used Solaris, so I declined. I thought perhaps someone here might be interested. The person's name is Chong Pauk and he can be reached at 1-978-448-6111. -- Dan Jenkins

Re: Another OSS project ends

2004-03-02 Thread Dan Jenkins
. (Disinterest in a project might kill it, but the source lives on, FWIW.) -- Dan Jenkins ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) Rastech Inc., Bedford, NH, USA --- 1-603-624-7272 *** Technical Support for over a Quarter Century ___ gnhlug-discuss mailing list [EMAIL

Re: help

2004-03-02 Thread Dan Jenkins
with it. ;-) -- Dan Jenkins ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) Rastech Inc., Bedford, NH, USA --- 1-603-624-7272 *** Technical Support for over a Quarter Century ___ gnhlug-discuss mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://mail.gnhlug.org/mailman/listinfo/gnhlug-discuss

Re: Shiny webserver control panels

2004-03-06 Thread Dan Jenkins
? I use webmin a lot myself, but not sure if I really want to make that an end-user offering. Webmin has a Usermin companion product. It may do what you want, without exposing too much to end-users. -- Dan Jenkins ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) Rastech Inc., Bedford, NH, USA --- 1-603-624-7272

Re: best ISP in north country?

2004-03-11 Thread Dan Jenkins
to admit, I'm not sure how much of that problem was the then office manager at my client and maybe not FCG. -- Dan Jenkins ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) Rastech Inc., Bedford, NH, USA --- 1-603-624-7272 *** Technical Support for over a Quarter Century ___ gnhlug

Re: Self-extracting ZIP?

2004-03-13 Thread Dan Jenkins
-extracting zip under Windows. Delete the files from it. Wse it as a template to copy and add zip files to it under Linux. -- Dan Jenkins ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) Rastech Inc., Bedford, NH, USA --- 1-603-624-7272 *** Technical Support for over a Quarter Century

VMWare Promotions

2004-03-13 Thread Dan Jenkins
I noticed two promotions at VMWare that may be of interest: $100 off VMWare for any LUG member or a free copy for any educator. For LUG members: https://www.vmware.com/linuxuser/linuxuser_login.jsp For educators: https://www.vmware.com/academic/academic_login.jsp Note: I am in not associated

Re: Floppy

2004-03-14 Thread Dan Jenkins
://sunsite.auc.dk/mulinux/), but haven't used it. There's a whole web page of various Linux-on-a-floppy distributions here: http://www.linuxlinks.com/Distributions/Floppy/ -- Dan Jenkins ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) Rastech Inc., Bedford, NH, USA --- 1-603-624-7272 *** Technical Support for over a Quarter

Re: Floppy

2004-03-15 Thread Dan Jenkins
start X on a system.) Ben's second point is also very good. This is not the way to encourage someone to embrace Linux. As a first introduction, this is the painful route. Not conducive to return visits unless his friend is an avowed hobbyist or fanatic. -- Dan Jenkins ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) Rastech Inc

Re: Hardware Question

2004-04-08 Thread Dan Jenkins
had PC133 work perfectly well in older systems. So, it varies from system to system. -- Dan Jenkins ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) Rastech Inc., Bedford, NH, USA --- 603-624-7272 *** Technical Support Excellence for over a Quarter Century ___ gnhlug-discuss mailing

Re: Server/mail/naming setup theory

2004-04-16 Thread Dan Jenkins
for it: postmap /etc/postfix/transport Let Postfix know about the change: postfix reload -- Dan Jenkins ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) Rastech Inc., Bedford, NH, USA --- 1-603-624-7272 *** Technical Support for over a Quarter Century ___ gnhlug-discuss mailing list [EMAIL

Re: Server/mail/naming setup theory

2004-04-18 Thread Dan Jenkins
Jason Stephenson wrote: Dan Jenkins wrote: In /etc/postfix/transport, add these lines: aol.com smtp:[smtp.bur.adelphia.net] netscape.net smtp:[smtp.bur.adelphia.net] earthlink.net smtp:[smtp.bur.adelphia.net] rcn.net smtp:[smtp.bur.adelphia.net] I missed a bit of that discussion, but does

Re: Administrivia: Subject line tagging

2004-04-18 Thread Dan Jenkins
line itself is extraneous to the email anyways. ;-) -- Dan Jenkins ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) Rastech Inc., Bedford, NH, USA --- 1-603-624-7272 *** Technical Support for over a Quarter Century ___ gnhlug-discuss mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http

Re: Administrivia: Subject line tagging

2004-04-18 Thread Dan Jenkins
Doh. What a great idea! Thanks. Much simpler. I've switched my rules to use it. -- Dan Jenkins ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) Rastech Inc., Bedford, NH, USA --- 1-603-624-7272 *** Technical Support for over a Quarter Century ___ gnhlug-discuss mailing list [EMAIL

Re: Server/mail/naming setup theory

2004-04-18 Thread Dan Jenkins
, it was held up in the sender's mail server for about 14 hours. Documenting that helped mollify their customer somewhat.) -- Dan Jenkins ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) Rastech Inc., Bedford, NH, USA --- 1-603-624-7272 *** Technical Support for over a Quarter Century

Re: MELBA Quarterly meeting announcement / advertising

2004-04-19 Thread Dan Jenkins
be nice. I've seen several events I would have been interested in attending. (And I'm not generally an attending person.) But, a few hours notice, or even a day, just isn't enough time for me. -- Dan Jenkins ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) Rastech Inc., Bedford, NH, USA --- 1-603-624-7272 *** Technical Support

Re: Comcast blocking port 25? (not what you think)

2004-05-10 Thread Dan Jenkins
- y - - smtpd Model it after your standard smtp listener: smtpinetn - y - - smtpd Sendmail, Exim, Qmail, etc. and email client configuration is left as an exercise for the reader. ;-) -- Dan Jenkins ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) Rastech Inc

Re: Upgrading Multiple Servers?

2004-05-09 Thread Dan Jenkins
jobs to distribute updates to our clients and our in-house systems. This doesn't help if you are not using a package manager or are not installing updates to already installed packages, of course. -- Dan Jenkins ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) Rastech Inc., Bedford, NH, USA --- 1-603-624-7272 *** Technical Support

Re: Stop the maddness!

2004-04-25 Thread Dan Jenkins
was travelling and I don't have my filters on my remote mail. So, I had to weed through alot of extra junk in my inbox - all having no more Linux value than the Viagra ads. -- Dan Jenkins ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) Rastech Inc., Bedford, NH, USA --- 1-603-624-7272 *** Technical Support for over a Quarter

Re: Cyrus [Was: Stop the maddness!]

2004-04-27 Thread Dan Jenkins
SMTP AUTH in the best way and would like to hear how someone else has done it. So, expound away here, if you would, please. Now that we've segwayed to a new topic, thanks Paul. -- Dan Jenkins ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) Rastech Inc., Bedford, NH, USA --- 1-603-624-7272 *** Technical Support for over

Re: Large HD, old BIOS

2004-05-02 Thread Dan Jenkins
the newest BIOS, there's not much you can do about the BIOS. However, the boot loader may be able to work around the problem. Which boot loader are you using: LILO, GRUB, other? Sometimes you can pass the drive parameters to the boot loader and get it to boot that way. How is it failing? -- Dan Jenkins

Re: Large HD, old BIOS

2004-05-03 Thread Dan Jenkins
Cole Tuininga wrote: On Sun, 2004-05-02 at 22:37, Dan Jenkins wrote: The distro is reading the drive specs directly from the drive. It doesn't need the BIOS. The BIOS can't interpret the drive size properly. Since you have the newest BIOS, there's not much you can do about the BIOS. However

Re: spam filters

2004-05-16 Thread Dan Jenkins
filtering. It has gotten quite good as I've trained it. I no longer pay much attention to what is in my Junk folder. A quick glance through it to see if I recognize anyone's name and then I empty it. -- Dan Jenkins ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) Rastech Inc., Bedford, NH, USA --- 1-603-624-7272 *** Technical

Re: Samba and XP Question

2004-05-18 Thread Dan Jenkins
. Randomly prompting for username/password information which it should know to connect automatically. -- Dan Jenkins ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) Rastech Inc., Bedford, NH, USA --- 1-603-624-7272 *** Technical Support for over a Quarter Century ___ gnhlug-discuss

Re: GPL for images?

2004-06-01 Thread Dan Jenkins
you a license. -- Dan Jenkins ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) Rastech Inc., Bedford, NH, USA --- 1-603-624-7272 *** Technical Support for over a Quarter Century ___ gnhlug-discuss mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://mail.gnhlug.org/mailman/listinfo/gnhlug-discuss

Re: Forcing expiration of DHCP lease

2004-06-03 Thread Dan Jenkins
your system to have the same IP that it had when it was called linux. -- Dan Jenkins ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) Rastech Inc., Bedford, NH, USA --- 603-624-7272 *** Technical Support Excellence for over a Quarter Century ___ gnhlug-discuss mailing list [EMAIL

Re: Forcing expiration of DHCP lease

2004-06-03 Thread Dan Jenkins
. Though I'm not sure how Windows handles that since it would still know the new NIC as linux-1. Again, the best thing is if the Windows sysadmin just corrected the problem, but as that doesn't seem to be a possibility, these other kluges may help. -- Dan Jenkins ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) Rastech Inc

Re: Forcing expiration of DHCP lease

2004-06-03 Thread Dan Jenkins
is that the DHCP server is configuring the client, not the other one around. -- Dan Jenkins ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) Rastech Inc., Bedford, NH, USA --- 603-624-7272 *** Technical Support Excellence for over a Quarter Century ___ gnhlug-discuss mailing list [EMAIL

Re: Forcing expiration of DHCP lease

2004-06-04 Thread Dan Jenkins
Fred wrote: On Thu, 2004-06-03 at 10:58, Dan Jenkins wrote: On Thu, 3 Jun 2004, Michael ODonnell wrote: ... The simplest thing would be for the Windows sysadmin to just delete the lease and let it be reassigned. It ought not be but a minute to do. (I am not in front of one of my Windows

Re: SSH key generation and keychain

2004-06-04 Thread Dan Jenkins
length - openssh at least will require that the length of your key be at *least* 768 bits. 4) Make sure that your ssh daemon on the remote end is configured to be able to accept public keys. in sshd_config: PubkeyAuthentication yes(again, I use SSH2, YMMV) -- Dan Jenkins ([EMAIL PROTECTED

Re: Gigabit Ethernet cards?

2004-06-10 Thread Dan Jenkins
Mandrake 9.1 (kernel 2.4) and higher. -- Dan Jenkins ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) Rastech Inc., Bedford, NH, USA --- 1-603-624-7272 *** Technical Support for over a Quarter Century ___ gnhlug-discuss mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://mail.gnhlug.org/mailman

Re: Alternatives to Exchange Server

2004-07-06 Thread Dan Jenkins
, but hope it helps a smidgeon. -- Dan Jenkins ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) Rastech Inc., Bedford, NH, USA --- 1-603-624-7272 *** Technical Support for over a Quarter Century ___ gnhlug-discuss mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://mail.gnhlug.org/mailman/listinfo

Re: redhat 5.1 question

2004-07-14 Thread Dan Jenkins
Fred wrote: On Tue, 2004-07-13 at 17:55, Dan Jenkins wrote: c.e.smith wrote: Can anyone remember the graphical program that allowed you to view files and the directories that was available in redhat 5.1 and 6.0 etc. It was similar to the rudimentary dos shell program of days gone by. I

Re: Samba Question

2004-07-24 Thread Dan Jenkins
? Do have you encrypted passwords disabled or enabled? Have you created any shares in smb.conf? Have you added smb users? Do you see any messages in /var/log/samba/log.XXX (where XXX is name of your client system)? -- Dan Jenkins ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) Rastech Inc., Bedford, NH, USA --- 1-603-624-7272

Re: Samba Question

2004-07-25 Thread Dan Jenkins
Samba user.) To check your version of Samba, use this command: smbd -V To check the status of Samba connections, use this: smbstatus Hope this helps. -- Dan Jenkins ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) Rastech Inc., Bedford, NH, USA --- 1-603-624-7272 *** Technical Support for over a Quarter Century

Re: Anyone know of a random data generator?

2004-07-29 Thread Dan Jenkins
it has more 'randomness' to give you, while urandom will spit up the the entire entropy pool, then give you either pseudorandomness or a repeat (I'm not sure which, actually), but will not block. -- Dan Jenkins ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) Rastech Inc., Bedford, NH, USA --- 1-603-624-7272 *** Technical

Re: Samba Problems

2004-08-03 Thread Dan Jenkins
be happy to burn off a set of Mandrake Linux CDs (there are 3 CDs in version 9.x and 5 in 10) for you. Or, for that matter other distros (just let me know beforehand and so I can download them). -- Dan Jenkins ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) Rastech Inc., Bedford, NH, USA --- 1-603-624-7272 *** Technical Support

Re: Fwd: philosophical question about gmail

2004-08-05 Thread Dan Jenkins
with GMail. I also have no interest in GMail. I run my own domain and my own email servers (and my own webmail servers). So any discussion of GMail is purely academic for me. -- Dan Jenkins ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) Rastech Inc. ___ gnhlug-discuss mailing list

Re: Gigabit ethernet cards question

2004-08-07 Thread Dan Jenkins
optic may be a different matter.) -- Dan Jenkins ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) Rastech Inc., Bedford, NH, USA --- 1-603-624-7272 *** Technical Support for over a Quarter Century ___ gnhlug-discuss mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://mail.gnhlug.org/mailman

Re: Email security

2004-08-22 Thread Dan Jenkins
bits myself, but always look to learn more, especially from someone's experiences. -- Dan Jenkins ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) Rastech Inc., Bedford, NH, USA --- 1-603-624-7272 *** Technical Support for over a Quarter Century ___ gnhlug-discuss mailing list

Re: Email security

2004-08-22 Thread Dan Jenkins
purposes. -- Dan Jenkins ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) Rastech Inc., Bedford, NH, USA --- 1-603-624-7272 *** Technical Support for over a Quarter Century ___ gnhlug-discuss mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://mail.gnhlug.org/mailman/listinfo/gnhlug-discuss

Re: IP Geolocation website (free lookups)

2004-08-24 Thread Dan Jenkins
prefer to block on actions, not on location. Of course, I do regularly receive legitimate communications from China, Taiwan, Estonia, Brasil, and various other regions. I get more port scans from down the street than from overseas. -- Dan Jenkins ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) Rastech Inc., Bedford, NH, USA

Re: pcmcia vs pccard vs cardbus

2004-08-26 Thread Dan Jenkins
Jeff Macdonald wrote: I know that pccard is the same is pcmcia (easier for consumers). What is cardbus? PCMCIA the next version (well, next in 1997) Here's a press release on it: http://www.pcmcia.org/press.htm#Sept97 -- Dan Jenkins ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) Rastech Inc., Bedford, NH, USA --- 1-603-206

Re: Verizon DSL

2004-10-17 Thread Dan Jenkins
they are running a special now. I've had excellent experiences with MV. They are OS-agnostic and technically quite sound. Good luck. -- Dan Jenkins ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) Rastech Inc., Bedford, NH, USA --- 1-603-206-9951 *** Technical Support for over a Quarter Century

Re: Verizon DSL

2004-10-18 Thread Dan Jenkins
: do the job right and have loyal customers. (Something my company, Rastech, has been doing since 1984. Shameless plug. ;-) -- Dan Jenkins ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) Rastech Inc., Bedford, NH, USA --- 1-603-206-9951 *** Technical Support for over a Quarter Century

Re: Verizon DSL

2004-10-18 Thread Dan Jenkins
! -- Dan Jenkins ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) Rastech Inc., Bedford, NH, USA --- 1-603-206-9951 *** Technical Support for over a Quarter Century ___ gnhlug-discuss mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://mail.gnhlug.org/mailman/listinfo/gnhlug-discuss

Re: MV

2004-10-18 Thread Dan Jenkins
. -- Dan Jenkins ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) Rastech Inc., Bedford, NH, USA --- 1-603-206-9951 *** Technical Support for over a Quarter Century ___ gnhlug-discuss mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://mail.gnhlug.org/mailman/listinfo/gnhlug-discuss

Re: CVS, Mailman, and HTML

2004-10-18 Thread Dan Jenkins
in the windows-for-weenies IMAP folder the rest of the members of this list will still show the mesg as unread. Now that is a Why the hell didn't I think of that? idea! Add a webmail interface to it (like SquirrelMail) and it solves several problems I've been having. Thank you for that insight. -- Dan

Re: Network issues in Mandrake.

2004-10-28 Thread Dan Jenkins
as 192.168.0.1, IIRC. (The other guy did that setup. I did the Linux boxes.) -- Dan Jenkins ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) Rastech Inc., Bedford, NH, USA --- 1-603-206-9951 *** Technical Support for over a Quarter Century ___ gnhlug-discuss mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http

Re: Why Intuit should have an Open Source version of QuickBooks...

2004-11-10 Thread Dan Jenkins
with an accounting solution. QuickBooks was never easy to interface with. Nor could you extract the features you wanted, but skip the rest. So far we haven't found what we want in the open source packages. Though they are improving. -- Dan Jenkins ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) Rastech Inc., Bedford, NH, USA --- 1

Re: Why Intuit should have an Open Source version of QuickBooks...

2004-11-18 Thread Dan Jenkins
with the Windows Server shares, but, if I recollect right, you can not disable oplocks on a share-by-share basis with Windows, but you can with Samba - which is one reason why I consider Samba a superior Windows file server. -- Dan Jenkins ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) Rastech Inc., Bedford, NH, USA --- 1-603-206

Re: Spam backscatter and joe-jobs

2004-11-21 Thread Dan Jenkins
this so as to clearly explain to clients what is happening out there, if I may. -- Dan Jenkins ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) Rastech Inc., Bedford, NH, USA --- 1-603-206-9951 *** Technical Support for over a Quarter Century ___ gnhlug-discuss mailing list [EMAIL

Re: For those following Sender based authentication - a question

2004-11-21 Thread Dan Jenkins
quickly. -- Dan Jenkins ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) Rastech Inc., Bedford, NH, USA --- 1-603-206-9951 *** Technical Support for over a Quarter Century ___ gnhlug-discuss mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://mail.gnhlug.org/mailman/listinfo/gnhlug-discuss

Re: For those following Sender based authentication - a question

2004-11-21 Thread Dan Jenkins
# to be the author. It still doesn't work, but it is not as unreasonable as my first knee jerk reaction was. -- Dan Jenkins ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) Rastech Inc., Bedford, NH, USA --- 1-603-206-9951 *** Technical Support for over a Quarter Century ___ gnhlug-discuss

Re: php ecommerce/shopping cart solution(s)?

2004-11-23 Thread Dan Jenkins
orphaned.) -- Dan Jenkins ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) Rastech Inc., Bedford, NH, USA --- 1-603-206-9951 *** Technical Support for over a Quarter Century ___ gnhlug-discuss mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://mail.gnhlug.org/mailman/listinfo/gnhlug-discuss

Re: Question about installing Linux on a Dell

2004-12-05 Thread Dan Jenkins
-- Dan Jenkins ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) Rastech Inc., Bedford, NH, USA --- 1-603-206-9951 *** Technical Support for over a Quarter Century ___ gnhlug-discuss mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://mail.gnhlug.org/mailman/listinfo/gnhlug-discuss

Re: Question about installing Linux on a Dell

2004-12-05 Thread Dan Jenkins
Michael Nolin wrote: I found angrydwarf.com to be most helpful. It should be angrydwarf.org The specific page is http://www.angrydwarf.org/content/article/projects/2003-05-28/i600m -- Dan Jenkins ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) Rastech Inc., Bedford, NH, USA --- 1-603-206-9951 *** Technical Support for over

Re: Can only the 100Mbs part of a 10/100Mbs router fail?

2004-12-08 Thread Dan Jenkins
. Eventually it just died completely. -- Dan Jenkins ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) Rastech Inc., Bedford, NH, USA --- 1-603-206-9951 *** Technical Support for over a Quarter Century ___ gnhlug-discuss mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://mail.gnhlug.org/mailman

Re: I have a network problem with my hosts file :-(

2004-12-11 Thread Dan Jenkins
uranus 192.168.0.3 linus The problem is that I don't seem to be able to access anything in my hosts file by name. I can ping 127.0.0.1 but I can't ping localhost. check /etc/host.conf It should say: order hosts,bind BTW, dig would reference a DNS server, not a hosts file, AFAIK. -- Dan

Re: Cleaning computers after fire

2004-12-20 Thread Dan Jenkins
myself. -- Dan Jenkins ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) Rastech Inc., Bedford, NH, USA --- 1-603-206-9951 *** Technical Support for over a Quarter Century ___ gnhlug-discuss mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://mail.gnhlug.org/mailman/listinfo/gnhlug-discuss

Re: port forwarding help!

2004-12-26 Thread Dan Jenkins
from anyplace on the internal network? -- Dan Jenkins ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) Rastech Inc., Bedford, NH, USA --- 1-603-206-9951 *** Technical Support for over a Quarter Century ___ gnhlug-discuss mailing list gnhlug-discuss@mail.gnhlug.org http

Re: Samba madness

2005-01-09 Thread Dan Jenkins
, \\server\printer) 7) apply 8) go to General tab print test page This bypasses the whole Windows detecting the printer and figuring out the driver thing. -- Dan Jenkins ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) Rastech Inc., Bedford, NH, USA --- 1-603-206-9951 *** Technical Support for over a Quarter Century

Re: New magazine - LinuxFormat

2005-01-10 Thread Dan Jenkins
there.) -- Dan Jenkins ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) Rastech Inc., Bedford, NH, USA --- 1-603-206-9951 *** Technical Support for over a Quarter Century ___ gnhlug-discuss mailing list gnhlug-discuss@mail.gnhlug.org http://mail.gnhlug.org/mailman/listinfo/gnhlug-discuss

Re: Linux-related job postings - Hopkinton NH School District

2005-01-10 Thread Dan Jenkins
make it all work. To be honest, we do hope to (finally) start deploying some Linux desktops this new year. And finish switching most over to OpenOffice. And start using Linux Partimage to reimage the Windows desktops automatically in case of problems. So, progress does happen. -- Dan Jenkins

Re: Interview with Linspire CEO Michael Robertson

2005-01-10 Thread Dan Jenkins
Kenyon Karl wrote: a long and interesting bit on Linspire Thanks. That's given me something to think about. I hadn't been looking at Linspire from that perspective. -- Dan Jenkins ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) Rastech Inc., Bedford, NH, USA --- 1-603-206-9951 *** Technical Support for over a Quarter

Re: Linux-related job postings - Hopkinton NH School District

2005-01-11 Thread Dan Jenkins
, no less. Anyways, progress is being made. I hope to use Linux more extensively there to solve more problems. Without it, they would already have melted down. -- Dan Jenkins ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) Rastech Inc., Bedford, NH, USA --- 1-603-206-9951 *** Technical Support for over a Quarter Century

Re: Linux-related job postings - Hopkinton NH School District

2005-01-11 Thread Dan Jenkins
Ed Lawson wrote: On Mon, 10 Jan 2005 23:24:24 -0500 Dan Jenkins [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: To be honest, we do hope to (finally) start deploying some Linux desktops this new year. Has any thought been given to using K12 LTSP? I was very impressed with it at a conference in Dec. Very slick stuff

Re: Linux-related job postings - Hopkinton NH School District

2005-01-11 Thread Dan Jenkins
Great ideas from everyone. I didn't mean to set off a thread and then leave, but I had to spend the day at a client. -- Dan Jenkins ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) Rastech Inc., Bedford, NH, USA --- 1-603-206-9951 *** Technical Support for over a Quarter Century

Re: Linux-related job postings - Hopkinton NH School District

2005-01-11 Thread Dan Jenkins
://www.skolelinux.org/ is oriented towards education and is likewise a very slick implementation. I hadn't encountered that one. I'll add it to my list of things to check out. Thanks. -- Dan Jenkins ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) Rastech Inc., Bedford, NH, USA --- 1-603-206-9951 *** Technical Support for over

Re: Linux-related job postings - Hopkinton NH School District

2005-01-11 Thread Dan Jenkins
Ed Lawson wrote: On Tue, 11 Jan 2005 09:49:59 -0500 Dan Jenkins [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Biggest problem: Their testing service requires Internet Explorer. In fact, it requires ActiveX. It also requires changes to disable any prompting for ActiveX components. It requires changes at the web proxy

Re: Linux-related job postings - Hopkinton NH School District

2005-01-11 Thread Dan Jenkins
pretty well and definitely fulfill the school's need for information. My objection is more that, rather than a limited core of testing systems configured thusly, all systems in the school are getting reconfigured for this as the desire to use this application grows. -- Dan Jenkins ([EMAIL

Re: Linux-related job postings - Hopkinton NH School District

2005-01-11 Thread Dan Jenkins
laws, but we live in the real world and some compromises have to be made... Been there, done that. The horse has been beaten to hamburger. -- Dan Jenkins ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) Rastech Inc., Bedford, NH, USA --- 1-603-206-9951 *** Technical Support for over a Quarter Century

Re: Linux-related job postings - Hopkinton NH School District

2005-01-11 Thread Dan Jenkins
, any workstations that don't have CD drives or can't boot from CD are SOL. I've run into that situation before. I forget that people sometimes *still* have computers back from the dinosaur era... That's another client, and another story... -- Dan Jenkins ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) Rastech Inc., Bedford

Re: Linux-related job postings - Hopkinton NH School District

2005-01-11 Thread Dan Jenkins
Fred wrote: On Tue, 2005-01-11 at 21:43 -0500, Dan Jenkins wrote: Of course, any workstations that don't have CD drives or can't boot from CD are SOL. I've run into that situation before. I forget that people sometimes *still* have computers back from the dinosaur era... That's another client

Re: Xeon

2005-01-26 Thread Dan Jenkins
it was, but I'd forgotten.) I never use it for other than 32-bit compatibility at present. -- Dan Jenkins ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) Rastech Inc., Bedford, NH, USA --- 1-603-206-9951 *** Technical Support for over a Quarter Century ___ gnhlug-discuss mailing list gnhlug

Re: HP/Compaq Presario and Linux

2005-01-27 Thread Dan Jenkins
was enforcing the repair. I just deleted the small boot partition, and rewrote the boot sector, and the problem went away. YMMV. -- Dan Jenkins ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) Rastech Inc., Bedford, NH, USA --- 1-603-206-9951 *** Technical Support for over a Quarter Century

Re: Traffic Shaping?

2005-01-28 Thread Dan Jenkins
it was only a problem with Mandrake 9.0 (kernel 2.4.19) and not 9.1 (kernel 2.4.21) or above, I never took the time to resolve it. What little research I did implied that it was due to a version mismatch between modules and the kernel. -- Dan Jenkins ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) Rastech Inc., Bedford, NH, USA

Re: HP/Compaq Presario and Linux

2005-01-29 Thread Dan Jenkins
it), instead of the XP Home it came with. (Albeit that WinNT is an old OS.) HP/Compaq said the only configuration which worked was the one it was shipped as. We got it to work anyways, of course, though we had to install a network card. -- Dan Jenkins ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) Rastech Inc., Bedford, NH, USA

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