Re: writing MS icon file

2001-10-18 Thread Zane Gilmore
: Is there any software which can write a microsoft icon file, like something.ico? ImageMagick in fact writes a gif wth .ico extension. gimp, xv, netpbm don't know .ico. Thanks, Volker -- Zane Gilmore, Analyst / Programmer Information Services Section, Information Technology Dept, University

Re: DRM

2001-11-13 Thread Zane Gilmore
What's one of vem fings ven? David J Porter wrote: Does anyone know of any efforts to construct a transparent (i.e. Open Source / Royalty Free) Digital Rights Management system? Thanks in advance. Cheers, DJP -- Zane Gilmore, Analyst / Programmer Information Services Section

Re: Apache Log

2001-09-27 Thread Zane Gilmore
/2001:19:31:30 +1200] GET /_mem_bin/..%255c../..%255c../..%255c../winnt/system32/cmd.exe?/c+dir HTTP/1.0 401 467 - - 202.168.34.3 - - [27/Sep/2001:19:57:59 +1200] - 408 - - - -- Zane Gilmore, Analyst / Programmer Information Services Section, Information Technology Dept, University

Re: mailing list archives (belated thread topic oops)

2001-09-27 Thread Zane Gilmore
. -- Michael Beattie [EMAIL PROTECTED] This isnt Mission Difficult Mr Hunt, this is Mission Impossible. Difficult should be a walk in the park for you. -- MI:2 -- Zane Gilmore, Analyst / Programmer Information Services Section, Information Technology Dept, University of Canterbury Private Bag 4800

Re: internal PCI 56k real modem

2001-11-29 Thread Zane Gilmore
One good high speed internet connection for dialup is the Ihug satellite/radio dish thingy (Ultra I think is the marketing name) Although the high speed is only one way. (up-load is via modem) For a dial up I find it as fast as anything else and its reliability OK. Getting it going on my Linux

Re: Ihug Ultra [WAS] RE: internal PCI 56k real modem

2001-11-29 Thread Zane Gilmore
move it over to linux - any hints you have will be appreciated... Kind Regards, Chris Bayley -Original Message- -- Zane Gilmore, Analyst / Programmer Information Services Section, Information Technology Dept, University of Canterbury Private Bag 4800 Christchurch New Zealand

Re: Carl from IBM

2001-10-09 Thread Zane Gilmore
infrastructure presentation? Comments? -- Zane Gilmore, Analyst / Programmer Information Services Section, Information Technology Dept, University of Canterbury Private Bag 4800 Christchurch New Zealand phone +64-3-364 2987 extn 7895 Fax 364

Re: Web browsers, was Re: HW suppliers

2001-12-10 Thread Zane Gilmore
of Canterbury, |Fax:+64 3 364 2569 Private Bag 4800, |http://www.cosc.canterbury.ac.nz/~cdc Christchurch, New Zealand. | -- Zane Gilmore, Analyst / Programmer Information Services Section, Information Technology Dept, University of Canterbury Private Bag 4800 Christchurch

Re: Web browsers, was Re: HW suppliers

2001-12-10 Thread Zane Gilmore
beyond the trivial. Volker -- Zane Gilmore, Analyst / Programmer Information Services Section, Information Technology Dept, University of Canterbury Private Bag 4800 Christchurch New Zealand phone +64-3-364 2987 extn 7895 Fax 364 -- Zane Gilmore, Analyst / Programmer Information Services

Ironic little twist

2001-12-10 Thread Zane Gilmore
: JavaScript Triggered 2 times weighting 50 For more information on email virus scanning, security and content management, visit http://www.marshalsoftware.com /sample -- Zane Gilmore, Analyst / Programmer Information Services Section, Information Technology Dept, University of Canterbury Private Bag

Re: Much progress

2002-01-13 Thread Zane Gilmore
, Michael Moffatt. -- Zane Gilmore, Analyst / Programmer Information Services Section, Information Technology Dept, University of Canterbury Private Bag 4800 Christchurch New Zealand phone +64-3-364 2987 extn 7895 Fax 364

Re: Much progress

2002-01-15 Thread Zane Gilmore
Manager Fuji Xerox NZ Ltd Phone: 03 374 4709 Mobile: 027 477 3356 Email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] WAP Email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] -Original Message- From: Zane Gilmore [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Monday, 14 January 2002 11:29 a.m. To: Michael Cc: linux Subject: Re

2.2 Kernel problem with redhat7.2

2002-01-20 Thread Zane Gilmore
connection or my home network not both :-( Thanks -- Zane Gilmore, Analyst / Programmer Information Services Section, Information Technology Dept, University of Canterbury Private Bag 4800 Christchurch New Zealand phone +64-3-364 2987 extn 7895 Fax 364

Re: 2.2 Kernel problem with redhat7.2

2002-01-20 Thread Zane Gilmore
for being backwards neanderthals. -- From: Zane Gilmore[SMTP:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Monday, January 21, 2002 12:51 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: 2.2 Kernel problem with redhat7.2 I am having a slightly worrying problem with an upgrade to RH7.2

Re: [Fwd: Re: otago linux f2f keysigning?]

2002-01-27 Thread Zane Gilmore
Michael Beattie wrote: (I notice that Mr. Anderson should be in Queenstown now... hope he still reads his mail :) On Thu, Jan 10, 2002 at 12:58:23PM +1300, Zane Gilmore wrote: The concept of a keysigning is interesting. Heh.. concept? (sorry, been doing keysignings for years) What I

Re: 2.2 Kernel problem with redhat7.2

2002-01-28 Thread Zane Gilmore
anyway. Thanks again. -- Zane Gilmore, Analyst / Programmer Information Services Section, Information Technology Dept, University of Canterbury Private Bag 4800 Christchurch New Zealand phone +64-3-364 2987 extn 7895 Fax 364

Re: Installfest?

2002-02-25 Thread Zane Gilmore
, testing etc (plus firewall of course) 5. some prewritten boot disks for ftp installs. 6. lotsa bench space. 7. the bods to run it -- Nick Rout [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.rout.co.nz -- Zane Gilmore, Analyst / Programmer Information Services Section, Information Technology Dept, University

Re: unresolved symbols

2002-02-27 Thread Zane Gilmore
[ http://www.cosc.canterbury.ac.nz/~marcus/index.html ] -- Zane Gilmore, Analyst / Programmer Information Services Section, Information Technology Dept, University of Canterbury Private Bag 4800 Christchurch New Zealand phone +64-3-364 2987 extn 7895 Fax 364

Flaming to the linux list.

2002-03-12 Thread Zane Gilmore
but I don't want to here here anymore about sand-throwing, or calling each other names or any other stupidity. Again if anybody violently disagrees please say so but flamewars are just stupid. -- Zane Gilmore, Analyst / Programmer Information Services Section, Information Technology Dept

Re: back in two months

2002-04-12 Thread Zane Gilmore
Yes Volker you are correct. Nick, although [EMAIL PROTECTED] will probably work, this may not always be true. its has become it (because of politics etc) so the new/current address is [EMAIL PROTECTED] and to unsubscribe send to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with unsubscribe linux-users in the body with

Been cracked

2002-04-19 Thread Zane Gilmore
Aaargh! Looks like someones been screwing with my box while I was dialed in. This is a transcipt of some( all I hope) of what he did [root@zane music]# history 1 w 2 ls 3 cd /tmp 4 ls 5 cd .. 6 mkdir .. 7 ls 8 cd .. 9 ping www.yahoo.com 10 w

Re: testing list

2002-04-21 Thread Zane Gilmore
I'm sorry Walter that I didn't get back to you earlier last week. I was sick the day after :-( Are you subscribed to the list via a completely standard email connection? If you are using email aliases or forwarding then this could cause some of your problems. On Fri, 19 Apr 2002 09:08, Walter

Re: regyva.canterbury.ac.nz

2002-04-22 Thread Zane Gilmore
: Apr 21 06:15:42 gateway kernel: Packet log: input ACCEPT eth0 PROTO=6 132.181.30.7:2844 10.0.0.5:25 L=75 S=0x00 I=23583 F=0x4000 T=53 (#13) 132.181.30.7 resolves to regyva.canterbury.ac.nz Guy Steven -- Zane Gilmore, Analyst / Programmer Information Services Section, Information Technology

Re: Meeting reminder

2002-04-28 Thread Zane Gilmore
Is Dave Lane still going to do his thing? On Sun, 28 Apr 2002 08:17, Nick Elder CLUG wrote: Just a reminder of the meeting tomorrow night (Monday 29th of April). In case you may have forgotten or are new to the CLUG list. Main part of the evening: Talk and demo on Networking-Chris Hellyar.

Re: recursively change directory modes but not files inside

2002-05-01 Thread Zane Gilmore
Posted on behalf of Michael JasonSmith. (he has email prob's) On Thu, 2002-05-02 at 09:22, Nick Rout wrote: I have a directory tree in which I need to change the permissions on all the directories, but not the files inside, how do I do this quickly easily please! chmod -R a+rX . See

Re: Dial-up and large files...

2002-05-14 Thread Zane Gilmore
://www.rout.co.nz -- Zane Gilmore, Analyst / Programmer Information Services Section, Information Technology Dept, University of Canterbury Private Bag 4800 Christchurch New Zealand phone +64-3-364 2987 extn 7895 Fax 364

Re: Dial-up and large files...

2002-05-14 Thread Zane Gilmore
Council Phones: X 831 (03)324 5831 (021) 350 603 This message has not been inspected by the Chief Censors office -Original Message- From: Zane Gilmore After a quick calculation I get approx 40hrs to download the latest Redhat (approx 2Gigabytes) 128k ~ 16 kilobytes/sec 2000Mega

Re: Free X Clients for Windows?

2002-05-19 Thread Zane Gilmore
Try http://www.cygwin.com/xfree/ Jonn-Paul Lambie wrote: Hi all! Anyone know of any free X Clients for Windows. X-Win is very good but sometimes people don't like to pay :-) jp -- Zane Gilmore, Analyst / Programmer Information Services Section, Information Technology Dept

[Fwd: Re: KDE 3 Chinese fonts]

2002-05-30 Thread Zane Gilmore
characters . Am trying to locate any Linux Chinese language users in Canterbury. Regards Maurice - Original Message - From: Zane Gilmore [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Maurice [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Tuesday, May 28, 2002 10:45 AM Subject: Re: KDE 3 Maurice, I'm not sure what you're after

Installfest news

2002-06-04 Thread Zane Gilmore
No we haven't forgotten about the installfest. The date and venue has just been arranged. Sat 20 July. Room 101 Maths and Computer Science Building University of Canterbury. (It's still not too late to get involved ;-) -- Zane Gilmore, Analyst / Programmer Information Services Section

Re: Draft Installfest press release

2002-06-05 Thread Zane Gilmore
Christchurch 021 504 412 [EMAIL PROTECTED] ICQ: 70245950 )---www.steve.nicholas.net.nz( -- Zane Gilmore, Analyst / Programmer Information Services Section, Information Technology Dept, University of Canterbury

Re: Installfest press release.v0.0.1

2002-06-05 Thread Zane Gilmore
person and this is supposed to be fun :-) However I don't mind going to 5 I think 10 am to 4 or 4.30, gives time for setup and pack up. -- Nick Rout [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- Zane Gilmore, Analyst / Programmer Information Services Section, Information Technology Dept, University

Re: Draft Installfest press release

2002-06-06 Thread Zane Gilmore
On Thu, 06 Jun 2002 09:37, C Falconer wrote: What about advising Campus Computers to have someone on hand to sell network cards/ram whatever. That might be part of your sponsorship. I have spoken to those who would make that decision and they don't want to sell anything to non-students or

Open Office Menu fonts

2002-06-06 Thread Zane Gilmore
this might be changed but I can't find anything (the almost unreadable menus don't help). Has anybody else had this problem? -- Zane Gilmore, Analyst / Programmer Information Services Section, Information Technology Dept, University of Canterbury Private Bag 4800 Christchurch New Zealand phone

Re: Installfest - what distros?

2002-06-09 Thread Zane Gilmore
Whoops my kmail client was playing up last night have made some errata or added some missing text. On Sun, 2002-06-09 at 22:36, Zane Gilmore wrote: I believe that Mahesh DaSilva was going to bring in all of his distro collection. From what he's said it appears that he collects distros like

Re: Installfest press release.v0.0.2

2002-06-09 Thread Zane Gilmore
, altum viditur. -- Zane Gilmore, Analyst / Programmer Information Services Section, Information Technology Dept, University of Canterbury Private Bag 4800 Christchurch New Zealand phone +64-3-364 2987 extn 7895 Fax 364

Re: Linux games for little kids?

2002-06-10 Thread Zane Gilmore
, |Phone: +64 3 364 2987 ext. 7859 University of Canterbury, |Fax:+64 3 364 2569 Private Bag 4800, |http://www.cosc.canterbury.ac.nz/~cdc Christchurch, New Zealand. | -- Zane Gilmore, Analyst / Programmer Information Services Section, Information

Installfest Registration

2002-06-12 Thread Zane Gilmore
Greetings, I've just put the form up on http://test.linuxnut.co.nz/register.php Comments are invited. And also some testing. The form and script are very simple but just in case... Thanks, Zane -- Zane Gilmore, Analyst / Programmer Information Services Section, Information Technology Dept

Re: Installfest Registration

2002-06-13 Thread Zane Gilmore
I have to admit that all I did was go thru Mahesh's list of distros and added those to the list of distros on the form. If there are distros that nobody is prepared to install I will remove it and if there are any that I have missed, I will happily add it. This is trivial. From what I have

Linux distros for installfest

2002-06-14 Thread Zane Gilmore
I have just had a look here: http://www.linux.org/dist/list.html I found 164 distros listed! What I did find was that there are a few distros there that appear to be designed for really old dunga boxes. I know that Nick Elder knows his way around Peanut Linux but is that a distro that runs

Re: firewall logs, was :Re: Apache vulnerability

2002-06-18 Thread Zane Gilmore
Actually there is a worm that's attacking M$ SQL server. On the netstorm site about a week ago it was taking up approx 1/2 of net traffic. Can't remember the name of but I remember that if you're running SQL server you had better be running the latest patches On Tue, 18 Jun 2002 21:16,

Re: Apache vulnerability

2002-06-18 Thread Zane Gilmore
Although the patch is not a formal one I think that this shows one of the most wonderful things about open-source software. No sooner has someone found a problem with the software then the fix is up within hours for someone who might be desperate for the fix. This is unattainable by most

Re: CLUG meetings

2002-06-25 Thread Zane Gilmore
In the past Nick had some Hello my name is labels. I think they are a good idea for just what you're talking about. On Tue, 25 Jun 2002 18:11, Fisher Family wrote: I like to put names with faces when I have the opportunity. At the last CLUG meeting I was the only person who admitted who he

Re: Mandrake PowerPack Edition

2002-06-27 Thread Zane Gilmore
Hello Huan, Here's the link: http://www.linuxnut.co.nz Then click on the registration tab. There's also other info to have a look at on the site. On Thu, 27 Jun 2002 17:29, Huan Yee Chew wrote: G'day everyone, Is there anyone with such a pack around? And kind enough to burn me a copy?

Re: Mandrake PowerPack Edition

2002-06-27 Thread Zane Gilmore
of the page is broken. The word register in the url .../regsiter.php is mispelt. The link on the tab is correct. It's not a good look for the lug when visitors to the site get a 404 error when they try to register. yuri -- Zane Gilmore, Analyst / Programmer Information Services Section

Re: Mandrake PowerPack Edition

2002-06-27 Thread Zane Gilmore
files and tried refreshing - still getting 404 Lance B From: Zane Gilmore [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] CC: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: Mandrake PowerPack Edition Date: Fri, 28 Jun 2002 12:38:29 +1200 Do a refresh. I think you might be looking at a cached version

Re: Apt-get enabling for uni redhat mirror?

2002-07-01 Thread Zane Gilmore
-- Zane Gilmore, Analyst / Programmer Information Services Section, Information Technology Dept, University of Canterbury Private Bag 4800 Christchurch New Zealand phone +64-3-364 2987 extn 7895 Fax 364

Re: InstallFest Meeting tonight in Room 101 8pm

2002-07-02 Thread Zane Gilmore
involved with the Installfest organisation. Foolish people for organising a meeting ½ an hour before Buffy. Think of your audience. Bad Zane :) -- Michael JasonSmith http://www.cosc.canterbury.ac.nz/~mpj17/ -- Zane Gilmore, Analyst / Programmer Information Services Section, Information

Re: Redhat 7.4 beta is out..

2002-07-03 Thread Zane Gilmore
.. hmhmh 3.2 gigs.. i just might wait till a nz mirror has it. Includes openoffice (about time), gnome 2.0, apache 2.0 and no more netscape. C Mahesh http://www.sold.com.au - SOLD.com.au - Find yourself a bargain! -- Zane Gilmore, Analyst / Programmer Information Services Section

Re: NICs at the installfest

2002-07-11 Thread Zane Gilmore
, |http://www.cosc.canterbury.ac.nz/~cdc Christchurch, New Zealand. | -- Zane Gilmore, Analyst / Programmer Information Services Section, Information Technology Dept, University of Canterbury Private Bag 4800 Christchurch New Zealand phone +64-3-364 2987 extn 7895 Fax 364

Re: NICs at the installfest

2002-07-11 Thread Zane Gilmore
for it to dowload through a 28.8k modem (like OpenOffice), and/or won't be available on a CD (like some games for 3-5yr olds). Cheers, -- Zane Gilmore, Analyst / Programmer Information Services Section, Information Technology Dept, University of Canterbury Private Bag 4800 Christchurch New

Re: OT: Switching from windows to linux, or was that the other way round...

2002-07-12 Thread Zane Gilmore
On Fri, 12 Jul 2002 08:42, Jeremy Bertenshaw wrote: To be honest, when you think about it they're not far removed from most large American corporates, the US govt encourages it with their abuse of 'free trade' agreements where no one wins except corporate america and the govt. The ideals

Re: Star Office . Spreadsheet - inserting Title

2002-07-12 Thread Zane Gilmore
Do you mean a Cell with big writing? Just type stuff in then change the font to something bigger. ( just by right clicking then Format Cells...) Does this help? On Fri, 12 Jul 2002 20:08, Mal Ellis wrote: Can any out there give me a bit of help as to how I go about entering a Title on the

Re: Redhat mirror

2002-07-14 Thread Zane Gilmore
ftp://ftp.phys.canterbury.ac.nz On Mon, 2002-07-15 at 16:09, Adam Martin wrote: Can somebody tell me what the best mirror is for redhat? Is there any at Canterbury uni? Cheers Adam -- Zane Gilmore, Analyst / Programmer Information Services Section, Information Technology Dept

Apple distros for installfest.

2002-07-17 Thread Zane Gilmore
Well, it had to happen we've been asked about installing Linux on an Imac. Is there *anybody* on the list who can come on Saturday who could help here? I belive the distros are: Linux PPC and Yellow Dog does anybody know anything about these? I haven't really got a clue with Apple stuff and

Re: Apple distros for installfest.

2002-07-17 Thread Zane Gilmore
I would like to reiterate by saying that there are 4 people who have put their machines down as Apple. Two of them seem to be wanting an install :-/ On Wed, 17 Jul 2002 22:20, Zane Gilmore wrote: Well, it had to happen we've been asked about installing Linux on an Imac. Is there *anybody

Re: Apple distros for installfest.

2002-07-17 Thread Zane Gilmore
so I didn't think I could download those Mandrake/PPC isos. After sending the msg I realised I can ssh into my computer at home and start the download now. So I should have them for Saturday. -- Zane Gilmore, Analyst / Programmer Information Services Section, Information Technology Dept

Re: Screen capture ??

2002-07-17 Thread Zane Gilmore
the same in Linux(gnome) ? : ) Chris -- Zane Gilmore, Analyst / Programmer Information Services Section, Information Technology Dept, University of Canterbury Private Bag 4800 Christchurch New Zealand phone +64-3-364 2987 extn 7895 Fax 364

Re: unsubscribing???

2002-07-18 Thread Zane Gilmore
members with [EMAIL PROTECTED] by Everyone.net http://www.everyone.net/?btn=tag -- Zane Gilmore, Analyst / Programmer Information Services Section, Information Technology Dept, University of Canterbury Private Bag 4800 Christchurch New Zealand phone +64-3-364 2987 extn 7895 Fax 364

Re: Installfest post mortem

2002-07-21 Thread Zane Gilmore
? Is there anyone on the list from the Polytech? Are they likely to want to have a go at hosting an Installfest? -- Nick Rout [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- Zane Gilmore, Analyst / Programmer Information Services Section, Information Technology Dept, University of Canterbury Private Bag 4800 Christchurch New

Re: Installfest post mortem

2002-07-22 Thread Zane Gilmore
On Mon, 22 Jul 2002 14:38, Carl Cerecke wrote: Zane Gilmore wrote: Now we have some idea of space requirements etc we can also plan here too. I have been racking my brains for a room on campus bigger than the ones we had and able to accomodate us. Anybody got any ideas? Do we need

Re: Installfest post mortem

2002-07-22 Thread Zane Gilmore
On Mon, 22 Jul 2002 14:05, Christopher Sawtell wrote: Some planning into getting a known good distro for really old machines would be good and also one of those boot from CD jobbies too. There must be some diagnostic software for ix86 machinery. I know of a memory tester but not much else.

Re: Adding Packages

2002-07-22 Thread Zane Gilmore
have already installed everything? I was talking to someone and they said something about RPM? Thanks, Ben Devine --=-- http://www.cocojumbo.tk --=-- --=-- http://www.apples.tk--=-- -- Zane Gilmore, Analyst / Programmer Information Services Section

Re: A small suggestion...

2002-07-23 Thread Zane Gilmore
On Tue, 23 Jul 2002 21:12, Andrew J Sands wrote: Here's a slightly more bizarre brief thought.. The mailing list is there for the purpose of assisting linux-users within the Christchurch/Canterbury(ish) area and I don't think we have any load issues (Zane can you comment on this?) I

Re: Why?

2002-08-08 Thread Zane Gilmore
, or just to me. Often I know, because the email has nothing to do with me, but one can never be sure... tim http://www.cosc.canterbury.ac.nz/~tnw13 Quidquid latine dictum sit, altum viditur. -- Zane Gilmore, Analyst / Programmer Information Services Section, Information Technology Dept

Re: OT WTF is north/south bridge

2002-08-20 Thread Zane Gilmore
Here ya go http://www.amd.com/us-en/Glossary/0,,238_242,00.html On Wed, 2002-08-21 at 14:02, Nick Rout wrote: What does North Bridge South Bridge mean in relation to motherboard chipsets? -- Nick Rout [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- Zane Gilmore, Analyst / Programmer Information Services

Re: Lynux Coarse

2002-08-27 Thread Zane Gilmore
. Kind Regards, Phil Henham. -- Zane Gilmore, Analyst / Programmer Information Services Section, Information Technology Dept, University of Canterbury Private Bag 4800 Christchurch New Zealand phone +64-3-364 2987 extn 7895 Fax 364

Re: ADV for Linux Course. was ( Re: Lynux Coarse )

2002-08-28 Thread Zane Gilmore
On Wed, 28 Aug 2002 19:53:23 +1200 Christopher Sawtell [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: As of this afternoon I've been appointed to take this course. Congrats Chris! From what I've seen they have a very knowledgable teacher. Only need 5 mins plug time. All I'll do is to wave the book and

Re: Just Checking.......

2002-08-28 Thread Zane Gilmore
Yup that's the one On Wed, 28 Aug 2002 18:19:29 +1200 Tess [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Helooo Well this newbie who hasn't got Linux YET, will be at the meeting with bells on!! So just to confirm . 7.30?? Thursday night (morrow night)?? Sydenham

Re: Network integration: was SAMBA installation query

2002-09-02 Thread Zane Gilmore
A few months ago we actually had a wee networky talk. Chris H. gave us a talk on Mail servers and network kind of stuff. I think that Networking is a very interesting topic for a lot of 'post newbie' Linux users, and there are some members of the CLUG who could talk for hours(days, weeks)

Re: A story.

2002-09-08 Thread Zane Gilmore
bahai.or.at iaeste.(tuwien.ac|or).at systemadministrator (stuts|black.linux-m68k).orgis.(schon.org|root.at) Martin Bahrhttp://www.iaeste.or.at/~mbaehr/ -- Zane Gilmore, Analyst / Programmer Information Services Section, Information Technology

Re: KMail pst files

2002-09-17 Thread Zane Gilmore
You've done it now Mike you...volunteered :-p This might be a good topic for that GUI stuff that Jason wants so much. However a taxonomy of widget sets/GUI libraries(GTK,QT,TK,Motif...) is not completely what we will want, I think that we could probably show the group some of the more

Re: Mandrake SNF - quick question

2002-09-19 Thread Zane Gilmore
Does your machine have a bios that puts the it into a sleep mode when there has been no keyboard or mouse activity for a while? I had a similar problem with an old Digital PC that I set up as a server that would mysteriously stop working. If that is the problem you will have to get into the

Re: C or C++?

2002-09-19 Thread Zane Gilmore
its easy, quick and reliable, and is aimed at handling large amounts of data (ie millions of transaction per day eg American Express) My point is that I agree with whoever said that it is the problem you are trying to solve which will determine the tool you use. /FLAME SUIT -- Zane

Re: Gui problem in Redhat 7.3

2002-09-22 Thread Zane Gilmore
/doc/initscripts-*/sysconfig.txt ) Can you explain how this file could be disrupting the console mouse? Regards Bill The only other thing thing that I can think of off the top of my head is IO memory address conflicts. Sorry. -- Zane Gilmore, Analyst / Programmer Information

List behaviour

2002-09-23 Thread Zane Gilmore
doesn't care :-P However it may pay to take note of which way things fall for future reference. Yours exasperated, Zane Gilmore

Re: Reminder/peeve - change the list back!!

2002-09-23 Thread Zane Gilmore
, Bill Evans wrote: My vote : Reply to list. Could someone explain exactly what munging is? Thanks Bill Evans -- Zane Gilmore, Analyst / Programmer Information Services Section, Information Technology Dept, University of Canterbury Private Bag 4800 Christchurch New Zealand phone +64-3-364

List Reply behaviour

2002-09-24 Thread Zane Gilmore
want it to reply to the list s Hopefully the list will be doing this within the hour. (If not then we'll have to wait till next week) /drum roll Anybody who sets their auto-reply while they're on the list is going to make me very unhappy. Enjoy, -- Zane Gilmore, Analyst / Programmer

Re: List Reply behaviour

2002-09-24 Thread Zane Gilmore
Testing the reply to: Please delete -- Zane Gilmore, Analyst / Programmer Information Services Section, Information Technology Dept, University of Canterbury Private Bag 4800 Christchurch New Zealand phone +64-3-364 2987 extn 7895 Fax 364

Re: Clug Meeting

2002-09-25 Thread Zane Gilmore
talking at http://www.mail2world.com -- Zane Gilmore, Analyst / Programmer Information Services Section, Information Technology Dept, University of Canterbury Private Bag 4800 Christchurch New Zealand phone +64-3-364 2987 extn 7895 Fax 364

Re: Gui problem in Redhat 7.3

2002-09-26 Thread Zane Gilmore
The only other thing thing that I can think of off the top of my head is IO memory address conflicts. Sorry. -- Zane Gilmore, Analyst / Programmer Information Services Section, Information Technology Dept, University of Canterbury Private Bag 4800 Christchurch New Zealand phone +64-3-364

Re: CLUG Meeting Wednesday 2nd October-trouble shooting

2002-09-29 Thread Zane Gilmore
A gold coin is the usual donation. To pay for hall hire etc. Ben Devine wrote: Wooo HOOO, See you on Wendsday!!. Do we have to bring a donation? If yes what is the usual Donation, Thanks, Ben ___ Get the FREE email that

Logrotate is misbehaving

2002-10-01 Thread Zane Gilmore
I have a problem right now with more than one machine and logrotate. I am finding that leaving a machine on means that some cron job or something (which I can't find with crontab) is firing up logrotate and then logrotate is never stopping. Top is finding it using well into the 90s of % of

Re: Trouble shooting evening

2002-10-02 Thread Zane Gilmore
service xinetd.d restart -- Zane Gilmore, Analyst / Programmer Information Services Section, Information Technology Dept, University of Canterbury Private Bag 4800 Christchurch New Zealand phone +64-3-364 2987 extn 7895 Fax 364

Re: Xinerama S3 SiS

2002-10-06 Thread Zane Gilmore
is, Xfree86 crashes the system when I start it up with both monitors enabled. I can run X on either monitor, one at a time by changing the server layout, but when I tell it to use both at once it crashes. Can anyone help? I will attach my XF86Config Thanks Andrew EndSection -- Zane

Re: html messages

2002-10-07 Thread Zane Gilmore
Thanks Tess and many thanks to all of the others on the list that have at times been rude about this. Tess in the past I have seen people absolutely rubbished for that ummm crime pompous-sermon There are other netiquette rules for everyone to possibly remember. The ones I can remember: -don't

Re: Sendmail 8.2.16 Contains Trojan Horse

2002-10-08 Thread Zane Gilmore
. -- Zane Gilmore, Analyst / Programmer Information Services Section, Information Technology Dept, University of Canterbury Private Bag 4800 Christchurch New Zealand phone +64-3-364 2987 extn 7895 Fax 364

Re: Re: Sendmail 8.2.16 Contains Trojan Horse

2002-10-09 Thread Zane Gilmore
of open source software. PK Zip V3 came with a virus, the occasional CD with computing magazines has a virus, and let's not forget Microsoft shipping the Korean language version of Visual Studio .NET complete with Nimda worm enclosed! -- Zane Gilmore, Analyst / Programmer Information

Re: Re: Sendmail 8.2.16 Contains Trojan Horse

2002-10-09 Thread Zane Gilmore
PROTECTED] Subject: Re: Re: Sendmail 8.2.16 Contains Trojan Horse As for how obvious it is, to anyone who keeps an eye on netstat -ap, it would stand out like d*gs b*lls. Rex -- Zane Gilmore, Analyst / Programmer Information Services Section, Information Technology Dept, University

Re: Re: Sendmail 8.2.16 Contains Trojan Horse

2002-10-09 Thread Zane Gilmore
is that the development process was not compromised but the ftp server was. On Thu, 2002-10-10 at 09:26, Jeremy Bertenshaw wrote: So how did those precautions stop what happened in the sendmail case? jeremyb. From: Zane Gilmore [EMAIL PROTECTED] Date: 2002/10/10 Thu AM 09:24:20 GMT+13:00

Re: CLUG funds update (balance as of 15th October 2002)

2002-10-14 Thread Zane Gilmore
. -- Nick Rout [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- Zane Gilmore, Analyst / Programmer Information Services Section, Information Technology Dept, University of Canterbury Private Bag 4800 Christchurch New Zealand phone +64-3-364 2987 extn 7895 Fax 364

Re: Telnet connection refused

2002-10-16 Thread Zane Gilmore
localhost.localdomain localhost :192.168.1.1 pentium.localnet.net pentium : :I would be grateful for advice on how to sort this out : :Bill : : -- Zane Gilmore, Analyst / Programmer Information Services Section, Information Technology Dept, University of Canterbury Private Bag 4800

Re: Peanut Linux?

2002-10-22 Thread Zane Gilmore
Hey mate, as far as I know Ghost is a proprietary piece of software and what you suggest is illegal. I suggest you use just some thing like a really big tar ball or something. On Tue, 2002-10-22 at 08:44, Sir Lancelot wrote: You could ghost it from one drive to the other. It is a DOS

Re: Email recommendations

2002-11-05 Thread Zane Gilmore
I use Evolution http://www.ximian.com/products/evolution/ which is an Outlook clone (all of the advantages without the virii) KMail is also good if you like just a basic GUI client. Sylpheed is another good basic GUI client. (a bit buggy in Redhat 7.3 tho) The email client that comes with

Re: Not an awk question

2002-11-07 Thread Zane Gilmore
There is an entire development methodology (whose name escapes me at the moment) that makes use of that very phenomenon. It has happened so many times to so many people where a developer goes to explain their problem to others in the team and the very act of having to formulate the question in

Re: Women and Linux

2002-11-11 Thread Zane Gilmore
-Women-Linux-HOWTO/index.html I've included the Audience section below. It's pretty cool. And now, off to read the rest of it... tim http://www.cosc.canterbury.ac.nz/~tnw13 Quidquid latine dictum sit, altum viditur. -- Zane Gilmore, Analyst / Programmer Information Services Section

Re: Whats hogging cpu time (without top)

2002-11-12 Thread Zane Gilmore
for at least the last 15 minutes (ie during morning tea when no one is printing). How do I tell whats causing this without top. -- Nick Rout [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- Zane Gilmore, Analyst / Programmer Information Services Section, Information Technology Dept, University of Canterbury Private Bag

Re: download RH

2002-11-13 Thread Zane Gilmore
ftp://ftp.phys.canterbury.ac.nz/pub/ On Wed, 2002-11-13 at 04:44, Terry Cole wrote: Where can I download the latest RH. I have Jetstream at school and wish to upgrade the www server. cheers Terry Kay Cole Rotorua, New Zealand mailto:terry;cole.gen.nz mailto:kay;cole.gen.nz

What do you reckon?

2002-11-17 Thread Zane Gilmore
REPORT SAYS LINUX HAS MORE SECURITY FLAWS THAN WINDOWS http://www.newsfactor.com/perl/story/19996.html -- Zane Gilmore, Analyst / Programmer Information Services Section, Information Technology Dept, University of Canterbury Private Bag 4800 Christchurch New Zealand phone +64-3-364 2987 extn

Re: What do you reckon?

2002-11-17 Thread Zane Gilmore
. /snippet On Mon, 2002-11-18 at 14:45, Adrian Stacey wrote: Zane Gilmore wrote: REPORT SAYS LINUX HAS MORE SECURITY FLAWS THAN WINDOWS Well I just loved this bit: Microsoft applications have made significant progress in avoiding virus and Trojan horse problems, according to CERT. The number

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