[plug] schools and what they teach

2001-08-14 Thread ramon de la paz
imo the only thing that school has been successful in teaching the masses, however incorrect, is that without their magic piece of faux parchment with cyrillc looking script and cheesy foil seals, is that you dont know anything, and can not know anything, and can not learn anything and thus shall

Re: [plug] suid

2001-08-14 Thread ramon de la paz
> No. Have a look at the file with ls -l. A real setuid binary would > have attributes rwsr-xr-x. Note also that Linux will refuse to run > scripts that are setuid. yeah pag sa ls -l the attrib comes out as -rwsr-sr-x and it is a binary, not a script, pero when i run it, it still appears as b

Re: [plug] FW: WORST EVER VIRUS

2001-08-14 Thread ramon de la paz
ok, now, pull the other leg _ Philippine Linux Users Group. Web site and archives at http://plug.linux.org.ph To leave: send "unsubscribe" in the body to [EMAIL PROTECTED] To subscribe to the Linux Newbies' List: send "subscribe" in the body to [EMAIL PROTECTED]

[plug] suid

2001-08-14 Thread ramon de la paz
if root owns a binary and i (as root) #chmod u+s binary and run the binary as mruser, shoul top and ps show it as being run by root? coz it doesnt...and i am not sure...did i suid it correctly? _ Philippine Linux Users Group. Web site and archives at http://plug.linux.org.ph To leave: send "un

Re: [plug] LINUX USE SAVING TAXPAYERS MILLIONS

2001-08-13 Thread ramon de la paz
> in the months to come, a similar project for the SBMA and Olongapo would resemble just that! about time we do that, the gubment can kick bill gates and his crapOS and crapKernel386 the hell out of the philippines, unauthorizedly copy all MS crap until he gets negative profit from our country,

Re: [plug] Re: try distance learning

2001-08-13 Thread ramon de la paz
On Tue, 14 Aug 2001, you wrote: > If you just have to have a diploma but don't like > going to class everyday why not try distance learning? > You'll have a diploma in Comp Sci in just 2 years. i think for postgrads lang yan eh...i wanted to take that kaso they only were accepting grads alread

Re: [plug] mail/DNS

2001-08-13 Thread ramon de la paz
> > im hosting a domain...suddenly they want their emails to be hosted by > diff. ISP...naisip ko is to only change their MX entry on my DNS. > pretty much, this was all i had to do when i changed the mail exchanger from where we used to host our old site _ Philippine Linux Users Group. Web si

[plug] dir space allocation

2001-08-12 Thread ramon de la paz
q lang, medyo papuno na yung ext2 / root ko, yung usr naman yung mukhang lumalaki kaagad, kaka install nang kung ano ano, malamang its better na ito na lang ang ilipat ko nang hd tapos i mount sa /usr ano? papaano kayo mag manage nang real estate niyo? _ Philippine Linux Users Group. Web site an

Re: [plug] freebsd root password recovery

2001-08-10 Thread ramon de la paz
> People... Linux is NOT a kernel, linux IS an OS. > If you dont want to believe me, at least pls read the 1st page of > www.kernel.org to enlighten you. > A few lines from www.kernel.org > -rowel orly ikaw na, baka mas ka wavelength mo. please do not confuse the

Re: [plug] not a kernel daw o

2001-08-10 Thread ramon de la paz
> "Linux is a free Unix-type operating system originally created by Linus > Torvalds with the assistance of developers around the world. " alright alright, believe what you want. _ Philippine Linux Users Group. Web site and archives at http://plug.linux.org.ph To leave: send "unsubscribe" in the

Re: [plug] minor RH7.1 nit - Announcing a beta release of Red Hat Linux: Roswell (fwd)

2001-08-10 Thread ramon de la paz
isnt iptables 1.2.2 bug fixed already? _ Philippine Linux Users Group. Web site and archives at http://plug.linux.org.ph To leave: send "unsubscribe" in the body to [EMAIL PROTECTED] To subscribe to the Linux Newbies' List: send "subscribe" in the body to [EMAIL PROTECTED]

[plug] not a kernel daw o

2001-08-09 Thread ramon de la paz
> linux is not a kernel. linux is an OS. An OS is composed of > layers. ... thank you for enlightening us geez what kinda educ system does .au has? _ Philippine Linux Users Group. Web site and archives at http://plug.linux.org.ph To leave: send "unsubscribe" in the body to [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: [plug] freebsd root password recovery

2001-08-09 Thread ramon de la paz
> linux is not a kernel. linux is an OS. An OS is composed of > layers. The lowest layer is the kernel. It interacts directly with the > hardware. The second layer is the shell (eg bash, csh, tcsh, etc). The > shell acts as the middle man between the user and the kernel. Lastly, we > have the ap

Re: OT: LSD did not come out of Berkeley, was Re: [plug] freebsd root password recovery

2001-08-09 Thread ramon de la paz
LSD, u good, real good _ Philippine Linux Users Group. Web site and archives at http://plug.linux.org.ph To leave: send "unsubscribe" in the body to [EMAIL PROTECTED] To subscribe to the Linux Newbies' List: send "subscribe" in the body to [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: [plug] differences

2001-08-09 Thread ramon de la paz
On Thu, 09 Aug 2001, you wrote: > Ang alam ko slackware walang PAM. Sa Debian.. iba pagsetup nya ng startup > scripts.. parang solaris.. au contraire, we got pkgtool _ Philippine Linux Users Group. Web site and archives at http://plug.linux.org.ph To leave: send "unsubscribe" in the body to [EMAI

Re: [plug] [OT] revenge of the dropouts

2001-08-09 Thread ramon de la paz
> >> Hmm, it seems the College Dropouts (Gates, Ellison, et al) make all the > > money, but those with postgraduate degrees (Thompson, Kernighan, Ritchie, > > Torvalds) end up creating something useful for the whole world (UNIX, C, > > Linux) and give it away for free. Is there a trend here? non

RE: [plug] freebsd root password recovery

2001-08-09 Thread ramon de la paz
> o "L.I.N.U.X" does not stand for anything. It's "Linux" or "LiNuX" or > "linux" or "LiNUX" or whatever, but it's a name and not an acronym. At > least not as far as I know. yeah, ditto...some books refer to it as an acronym to mean `linux is not user xenophobic' an attempt to make use of it a

Re: [plug] [ OT ] HELP on Korn Shell Scripting

2001-08-09 Thread ramon de la paz
one word: perldoc _ Philippine Linux Users Group. Web site and archives at http://plug.linux.org.ph To leave: send "unsubscribe" in the body to [EMAIL PROTECTED] To subscribe to the Linux Newbies' List: send "subscribe" in the body to [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: [plug] Dial-In server

2001-08-08 Thread ramon de la paz
> Ramon, don't hate to say that. I think you did the right thing. Whether he > asked in PLUG as he did or in the PH Linux Newbie forum, telling someone > which manpage to read is generally a good thing. It's like teaching them > to fish. I didn't reply na. Kapagod sunud-sunod na pare-parehas na t

Re: [plug] tcpdump query

2001-08-08 Thread ramon de la paz
> It seems that tcpdump can't. Either look for another sniffer, or post-process > it with a perl script. The perl script shouldn't be too long. i just used ethereal...worked perfectly hope this can help others too _ Philippine Linux Users Group. Web site and archives at http://plug.linux.org

[plug] puters and movies

2001-08-08 Thread ramon de la paz
> But honestly, those hacking scenes with that setup seemed as > realistic to me as ... I don't know. I can't seem to think of a more > unrealistic "thing". Sayang. But then how can you sell a movie with lines > of green on black code on a crummy console? good story telling...can...i suppose...

Re: [plug] GUI for configuration?

2001-08-08 Thread ramon de la paz
> I'm more comfortable vi-ing conf files and using linuxconf than > its GUI counterparts. yeah vi, honestly i dont use emacs much, too complex _ Philippine Linux Users Group. Web site and archives at http://plug.linux.org.ph To leave: send "unsubscribe" in the body to [EMAIL PROTECTED

Re: [plug] (OT) When applying for a job.....

2001-08-08 Thread ramon de la paz
yeah sobra, 5 hour meetings! NO! piles of paper NO! _ Philippine Linux Users Group. Web site and archives at http://plug.linux.org.ph To leave: send "unsubscribe" in the body to [EMAIL PROTECTED] To subscribe to the Linux Newbies' List: send "subscribe" in the body to [EMAIL PRO

[plug] HR tech screening

2001-08-08 Thread ramon de la paz
> I've been to companies where they do just that. > Despite the fact that they (usually) do not understand anything about > linux, windows, computer languages, networking, etc., they still rarely > pass an applicant on to the techs for further interviews. i once worked for this 2 bit company (no

RE: [plug] GUI for configuration?

2001-08-08 Thread ramon de la paz
i get invalid utf sequence errors when i read the post from orly...what mail client are you using? -- gun control means use both hands _ Philippine Linux Users Group. Web site and archives at http://plug.linux.org.ph To leave: send "unsubscribe" in the body to [EMAIL PROTECTED] To subscribe t

Re: [plug] i didn't know PLUG was full of college dropouts =)

2001-08-08 Thread ramon de la paz
> Note that all of the ten richest men in the world (including Bill > Gates and Larry Ellison) are college dropouts! foolish to bank on that though, me i bank on my superior intellect and 37337 H4X0r skillz...hehe , who am i kidding? _ Philippine Linux Users Group. Web site and archives at http

[plug] revenge of the dropouts

2001-08-08 Thread ramon de la paz
ok eight, count me in...eight now _ Philippine Linux Users Group. Web site and archives at http://plug.linux.org.ph To leave: send "unsubscribe" in the body to [EMAIL PROTECTED] To subscribe to the Linux Newbies' List: send "subscribe" in the body to [EMAIL PROTECTED]

[plug] soffice multiuser install

2001-08-07 Thread ramon de la paz
guys, have you had any experience in installing soffice52 from SUN on a multiuser sysi installed it as root...but the normal users cant seem to start the program...says it cant find the sofficerc file...it is there and readable though i checked...any help would be appreciated. _ Philippine Lin

[plug] tcpdump query

2001-08-07 Thread ramon de la paz
i use tcpdump with the option -s 1024 thing is, is there a way i can make it parse for not only the hex representation of data packets but also the ascii counterpart? now i just dump the packets to a file and vi it to see the ascii, thanks for any help aug 25 nears!!! see you all! _ Philippin

RE: [plug] Wanted: SysAds

2001-08-07 Thread ramon de la paz
> hmmmI wonder why almost all the technical job openings that I see always > require a BS Degree. In most cases, it is even listed as the number 1 > requirement. > > it seems that these companies would choose a BS degree holder with 1 year of > experience over a graduate of a 3 year techn

Re: [plug] Help

2001-07-31 Thread ramon de la paz
> I need help badly, somebody help about setting up a dial-in server d2:12345:respawn:/sbin/agetty -hmit60 -I 'ATE0Q1&D2&C1S0=3\015' 115200,57600,38400,19200,9600,2400,1200 ttyS1 vt100 add that to yer inittab, that worked for me, this will provide adequate dial in capability, for something mor

Re: [plug] [OT] Speakers :)

2001-07-27 Thread ramon de la paz
> Before you invest more money on speakers, I suggest you get a good audio > card first (if you don't have one yet).. what do you consider good? aside from the fancy creative and turtle beach stuff? _ Do You Yahoo!? Get your free @ya

Re: [plug] [OT] Speakers :)

2001-07-27 Thread ramon de la paz
> Do you know where to buy Klipsch ProMedia 2.1 multimedia speakers? I have > Altec Lansing ACS45.1 but it doesn't sound that good. I've seen the reviews > of the Klipsch speakers and I think it's worth a try. no but tell me if you do find one...i just wanna hear it...i probly cant afford it --