On Wed, 2004-02-25 at 12:02, Fisher, Robert (FXNZ CHC) wrote:
READ MY LIPS
OpenOffice.org will do most things which can be done with MS Office (except
MS Access)
It doesn't do the Access thing because Access is just a knobbled
database manager. In the OSS world there is no point in
Hi Listers,
I've got an XP2500+ with 1GB and 80GB, in a nifty little case with a
huuuge cpu cooler.
I'm running RedHat Fedora with a 2.6.2 kernel (which up2date _really_
takes exception to ), for the following:
Mozilla
Apache ( I prefer 1, but am using 2 as I can't get ssl support
configured
Am downloading this now - will report in due course. That means, within
this year ;-)
thanks
Jaco
Dale Anderson wrote:
Theres a good looking app I just came across the other day called
Cenon www.cenon.info havent used it yet , but it appears to be a
*very* functional vector based GFX
Lance, I don't know if you know this already, but the IPCop box is a
dedicated firewall/router. It should not do other things and does not
need a keyboard, mouse, or monitor as it is usually admin-ed by a browser
inside the lan once set up. Also, once set up, it just sits there in the
corner.
Distro: Mandrake 9.1 on one box, 9.2 on another both networked via an
old Mandrake 9.1 box for file server and Internet Gateway (I like to use
what most of our customers use)
Email: Evolution
Browser: Mostly Mozilla but also Opera, Konqueror, Galeon (I like to
have a different browser for
At home:
Giles (Internet gateway/my desktop/main-ish server)
~~~
P133, 64meg, 2.5gig + 40gig
Debian unstable
no X
Apache with PHP4, and MySQL
intranet and internet webserver
Exim4 with exiscan (exim4-daemon-heavy) and clamav
SMTP server
On Wed, 25 Feb 2004 21:48, Steve Holdoway wrote:
( anyone got a little script to check
hotmail accounts??? )
search for gotmail i believe
I've been using Smoothwall and I have read some of the websites around about
the owner of the product and his attitude, I'm now going to change to
something else and I'm tossing up between IPCop and MNF, I've had a quick
play with MNF in VMWare and it looks like it would do everything I want it
to
On Wed, 25 Feb 2004 22:09, Nathan Cook wrote:
I've been using Smoothwall and I have read some of the websites around
about the owner of the product and his attitude, I'm now going to change to
something else and I'm tossing up between IPCop and MNF, I've had a quick
play with MNF in VMWare and
Hi all
heres a curly one:
what do you do when you can't change/delete/move a directory (and files)
no matter if you logged in as root, su, sudo and the file permissions ls as
drwerwerwe, none of the GUI file managers work (even as root) and you can't
mv, rmdir etc at the comand line
weird or
On Wed, 25 Feb 2004 22:20, Dave wrote:
Hi all
heres a curly one:
what do you do when you can't change/delete/move a directory (and files)
no matter if you logged in as root, su, sudo and the file permissions ls
as drwerwerwe, none of the GUI file managers work (even as root) and you
can't
Steve Holdoway wrote:
Getmail to decode my other email addresses and split them between me
and the boss properly at last! ( anyone got a little script to check
hotmail accounts??? )
http://sourceforge.net/projects/gotmail
Works well.
Chad
Thanks Christoper,
I'll invesigate further
I'm currently setting up Mepis (Debian) so any sugestions on the firewall??
cheers...dave
On Wednesday 25 February 2004 22:51, you wrote:
On Wed, 25 Feb 2004 22:20, Dave wrote:
Hi all
heres a curly one:
what do you do when you
On Wed, 25 Feb 2004 22:57, Dave wrote:
Thanks Christoper,
I'll invesigate further
I'm currently setting up Mepis (Debian) so any sugestions on the firewall??
IPCop, it just goes and goes. They keep it up to date very efficiently too.
The latest vulnerability was patched in about 24 hours.
Nic Scott wrote:
well... as much as I hate to rain on the parade
mozilla-Thunderbird-0.4 seems to like it, little box with Add to
personal address book?
Hmm, that reminds me. With Thunderbird 0.4 when I try to add sender to
address book, I get a nice little window with yellow background and
Well I thought this thread was going to be boring... But there have been
some interesting commments.
Here's the special stuff I use linux for (in addition to all the standard
stuff mentioned already)
1) Security camera - a little USB webcam positioned to look over the
student's bags in the
Nick Rout wrote:
On Wed, 25 Feb 2004 16:36, Patrick Dunford wrote:
Linux will give most people a cost saving. That has been justified to you a
number of times in this thread. If you can't see it think again. Either you
pay licensing fees (be they minimal or substantial) or you don't. With
I would not say that I am tight, in fact I would consider myself the
opposite.
I do however like to have choices.
If I have the choice of paying say $1000 for (legal) proprietary software to
do all that I do with free Linux software I do not think twice about it.
I am sure that the same picture
On Thu, 2004-02-26 at 10:04, Patrick Dunford wrote:
The reason why cost saving is not a big deal is that most people I know
in church circles aren't that tight.
Although in practice that's a fine answer, and it's quite likely the
right answer for you, there's a fine line between having plenty
Hi all
I am curently having a play arount with apt-get on Mepis and the default
sources list seems to be huge 50+ sources currently listed - stable/unstable/
testing
I have added the NZ sources advised by Jim
is it normal/desirable to have such large souge group?
Forgive me if this is a bit
On Thu, 2004-02-26 at 10:56, Dave wrote:
I am curently having a play arount with apt-get on Mepis and the default
sources list seems to be huge 50+ sources currently listed - stable/unstable/
testing
is it normal/desirable to have such large souge group?
Debian is mirrored in a lot of places
Yes I know this is not the right list for questions about MS Outlook 2000.
My MS Outlook is currently filled with duplicate email messages because of a
server problem somewhere in the system.
MS Outlook doesn't have a way to automatically check for duplicates that I
know if (please correct me if
On Wed, 25 Feb 2004 23:31, David Taylor wrote:
[snip]
An alternative that looks promising is the Netboz firewall. It runs from
the CD and loads config from floppy, there is a hack to load onto a hard
drive, but it is made to run from a CD. That way there is no media that
can be written to
sylpheed does. it is available for linux, not sure about windows.
http://sylpheed.good-day.net
i do not guarantee that it won't trash your inbox. I am not sure what
algorithm it uses to check for duplicates. reading the source would tell
you i guess :-)
are you running a linux server or
On Thu, 2004-02-26 at 08:11, Don Gould wrote:
Can you tell me what, if any, OSS GUI based mail systems do have duplicate
checking as a standard option.
None that I know of - on the other hand, if your message base were
accessible from a unix command-line you would be able to use tools to
strip
The other thing is that you can in packages to particular sources, eg
kde to unstable and ssh to stable. I am not sure how you actually do
this but it is a separate file somewhere under /etc/apt I think.
so although there may seem to be an excessive number of sources, some of
them may be there
a really good place for outlook/exchange issues is
http://www.slipstick.com/
On Thu, 26 Feb 2004 08:11:37 +1300
Don Gould [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Yes I know this is not the right list for questions about MS Outlook 2000.
My MS Outlook is currently filled with duplicate email messages
Only slightly OT as there are many good spam filtering programs running
on linux :-)
Just wondering what other people are experiencing. I have 30 in the 14
odd hours since I last deleted tham all out of my spam box (after
running sa-learn of course).
--
Nick Rout [EMAIL PROTECTED]
I have a similar number at home and fortunately SpamAssassin is detecting
them very well.
Unfortunately here at work they are not filtered as well so I have to
manually delete them.
Regards, Robert
Some days you are the bug, some days you are the windscreen.
-Original Message-
From:
Jim?Nick
thanks for that
--
cheersdave
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Sent with Kmail - KDE Desktop 3.1.4
Mepis Linux - Kernel 2.4.22 (i686)
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On Thu, 2004-02-26 at 12:30, Nick Rout wrote:
Just wondering what other people are experiencing. I have 30 in the 14
odd hours since I last deleted tham all out of my spam box (after
running sa-learn of course).
Don't know :-)
Everything that SpamAssassin matches is /dev/null'ed. Damn the
yeah i'm still nervous about the false positive thing. I do agree that
/dev/null is the best place for spam and the degenerates who send it.
On Thu, 26 Feb 2004 13:39:38 +1300
Jim Cheetham [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
On Thu, 2004-02-26 at 12:30, Nick Rout wrote:
Just wondering what other people
Patrick Dunford wrote:
The current church I attend is a smaller one
about 200 in size. They don't have a lot of money, but were able to come
up with enough to buy the PC, projector and Windows software they
needed, because it represented about one or two weeks' offerings. Now
maybe a church
I reckon it's just that the church is viewed as out-of-date and
out-of-touch. To me it ain't about keeping up with anyone, it's providing
people with an opportunity to worship that is relevant to them in their
culture. Just like there's nothing wrong with Hymns, but modern pop/rock
styled
5-7 a week spread out over 4 email addresses. Use spamassassin to catch them
and it gets most of them. Oldest email address is about 5 years old, a
hotmail one.
Chad
Nick Rout wrote:
Only slightly OT as there are many good spam filtering programs running
on linux :-)
Just wondering what
Hi . . . I've put mandrake 9.2 on my notebook and can't get it
communicating with my network (so no internet either). The switch,
cables and cards are all functioning as the desktop machines can ping
OK, regardless of whether they are running XP or mandrake, and the
laptop pings the
Nick Rout wrote:
Only slightly OT as there are many good spam filtering programs running
on linux :-)
Just wondering what other people are experiencing. I have 30 in the 14
odd hours since I last deleted tham all out of my spam box (after
running sa-learn of course).
I typically get one every
heaps.
note to self Stop and get a good spam filter program!!
numbers well go figure one day i got 100 emails sent to the trash folder by
me, and that was before i read the emails that were from here g and from my
inbox.
I think i must also change my address and kill this one.
Roger Searle wrote:
Notebook IP address 192.168.0.9/255.255.255.0. It has an onboard
realtek RTL-8139 network module, the hardware control centre correctly
identifies it and lists the 8139too module (driver?).
I can ping localhost and ping the IP address on the notebook OK. I
can't ping
I saw an article on the TV news recently which claimed that the amount of
SPAM had doubled in the last two months.
This might be OK for those who were getting one a day before but I would
tend to agree that my Spam seems to have increased heaps lately up to 30 or
40 a day.
(Some of you might
What I'm picking up from this threed is that no one is clear what the rules
are exactly. :)
Anyone for a cup of GNU/GPL tea?
Cheers Don
-Original Message-
From: Nick Rout [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Wednesday, February 25, 2004 12:44 PM
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: Re:
Hi there,
Nick Rout wrote:
Only slightly OT as there are many good spam filtering programs running
on linux :-)
Just wondering what other people are experiencing. I have 30 in the 14
odd hours since I last deleted tham all out of my spam box (after
running sa-learn of course).
I get a ginormously
got this today.
thought i have a play (so to speak with it)
now ie got it installed but i am miffed if i can see how to get the girl to
play!!!
(maybe it´s not the right rpm) but anyway the files i´ve got are shown here
below and the only doc i have was a readme that explained howto setup a
The mail server I run gets about 30-100 Spam messages a minute that are
tagged or rejected.
Johnno
- Original Message -
From: dave [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: clug [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Thursday, February 26, 2004 3:48 PM
Subject: how many spams...
heaps.
note to self Stop and
Linux runs Java right? Take a look at the Azureus project at sourceforge.
It has some very nice features and a decent gui to admin all the downloads.
No matter what the client is, you need to find .torrent files to start the
peering process. Google is your friend there. Most are shut down by
Nick Wrote:
yeah Im still nervous about the false positive thing.
I solved that using the word processor and a macro.
Important for me because my ISP, Cyberxpress is killing 250+ every
day for me. About 3pm I get the abbreviated headers of the killed
mail. Sender and subject line essentially.
Jim Cheetham wrote:
On Thu, 2004-02-26 at 10:04, Patrick Dunford wrote:
The reason why cost saving is not a big deal is that most people I know
in church circles aren't that tight.
Although in practice that's a fine answer, and it's quite likely the
right answer for you, there's a fine line
I have so much stuff that it would take me another life time to compile the
list.
This is my own fault!
My mother always told me to only take one (at a time). My father never thru
out anything that looked useful.
I'm sure you can see where this is going :)
I'm in the process of building a few
That was my general understanding.
I talked to people at my local primary in wellington and was told that they
can get what ever software they want on their system.
HTH
Cheers Don
-Original Message-
From: Carl Douglas [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Wednesday, February 25, 2004
Carl Cerecke wrote:
Patrick Dunford wrote:
The current church I attend is a smaller one about 200 in size. They
don't have a lot of money, but were able to come up with enough to
buy the PC, projector and Windows software they needed, because it
represented about one or two weeks' offerings.
On Thu, 26 Feb 2004 17:12, Chris Wilkinson wrote:
Hi there,
Nick Rout wrote:
Only slightly OT as there are many good spam filtering programs running
on linux :-)
Just wondering what other people are experiencing. I have 30 in the 14
odd hours since I last deleted tham all out of my
Check for a program called btdownloadergui or something similar.
If it's not there you'll probably need to fnd and install bittorrent-gui-3.3
dave wrote:
got this today.
thought i have a play (so to speak with it)
now ie got it installed but i am miffed if i can see how to get the girl to
On Thu, 26 Feb 2004 19:12, Carl Douglas wrote:
I can't say I like the idea that the taxes I pay are covering Microsoft
licencing. As a LUG I believe we ought to point our flamethrowers
towards the government, and enlist other LUGs to lobby MPs to recognize
GNU/Linux as a viable option in
Rex Johnston wrote:
Roger Searle wrote:
Notebook IP address 192.168.0.9/255.255.255.0. It has an onboard
realtek RTL-8139 network module, the hardware control centre
correctly identifies it and lists the 8139too module (driver?).
I can ping localhost and ping the IP address on the notebook
On Thu, 2004-02-26 at 15:45, Roger Searle wrote:
inet addr:192.168.0.9 Bcast:192.168.0.255 Mask:255.255.255.0
The second entry is your broadcast address.
Cheers, Rex
Assuming you are talking about Mandrake's Simple Network Firewall - SNF 7.2
(Have they got a later version out? They hadn't last I looked) - my vote
would be 100% with IPCop. Admittedly I am very much a linux newbie and
struggle with it till I get direction. However, here is my story with SNF
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