Re: need advice/help

2007-09-24 Thread Nathan Aubrey
(1) You must have USB emulation turned on or the system will not allow you to use the USB keyboard until a USB driver is loaded. If you cannot access your BIOS you will have to use a PS2 keyboard, though most BIOS' will run the USB keyboard until they are finished posting then they disable

Re: need advice/help

2007-09-24 Thread Josh Coffman
On 9/23/07, Nathan Aubrey [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: (1) You must have USB emulation turned on or the system will not allow you to use the USB keyboard until a USB driver is loaded. If you cannot access your BIOS you will have to use a PS2 keyboard, though most BIOS' will run the USB keyboard

Re: Test

2007-09-24 Thread Rhune Lord
Yes almighty inquisitor. Book flies at the speaker, ID10T he said ignore him! Pained geek looks back at the book thrower, My head hurts. Pained geek falls over loosing a tooth, the book thrower whistles as he walks away ignoring the galactic inquisitor. -Rhunelord On 9/23/07, David Huerta

Re: Test

2007-09-24 Thread David Munson
... what? On 9/24/07, Rhune Lord [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Yes almighty inquisitor. Book flies at the speaker, ID10T he said ignore him! Pained geek looks back at the book thrower, My head hurts. Pained geek falls over loosing a tooth, the book thrower whistles as he walks away ignoring

Re: need advice/help

2007-09-24 Thread Jorge Delacruz
Now that your USB problem is fixed, let's go back to the original problem - Office 2007. Is this a hard requirement that OpenOffice cannot address? If MSO2007 is absolutely required, will CrossOver Office work for you? Just looking for alternatives to dual booting . . . JD --- Josh Coffman

Software Freedom Day comments From Around The World

2007-09-24 Thread Dennis Kibbe
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Here are some of the comments in my mailbox from some of the over 300 SFD teams from around the world. It was a lot of work but worth it I believe. At least members had fun and we gave away 500 OpenCDs in Chinese (we did the translation within the 3

Re: Software Freedom Day comments From Around The World

2007-09-24 Thread Technomage-hawke
On Monday 24 September 2007 07:29, Dennis Kibbe wrote: One of the biggest reasons I hear from people against switching to Linux is the lack of games, so we had a networked Battle for Wesnoth tournament - which the gamers 'loved'. Copley (a little town of 102 people) as far as games go, I

dkms

2007-09-24 Thread Craig White
Since I mentioned it the other day, I thought that I would follow up with some more information on dkms that was pushed through Saturday on the dell linux-poweredge mail list... http://www.linux-watch.com/news/NS7536907294.html Coming soon: automatic Linux driver upgrades Sep. 22, 2007

Re: need advice/help

2007-09-24 Thread Josh Coffman
On 9/24/07, Jorge Delacruz [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Now that your USB problem is fixed, let's go back to the original problem - Office 2007. Is this a hard requirement that OpenOffice cannot address? If MSO2007 is absolutely required, will CrossOver Office work for you? It is a

Re: Sendmail authentication configuration?

2007-09-24 Thread Craig White
On Mon, 2007-09-24 at 09:19 -0700, Alan Dayley wrote: My Google searches are producing a large number of hits. As I continue to wade through them, I think I'll query the great minds here. I have a Linux server that needs to send email. The relay server requires: - Connection via SMTP.

Re: Sendmail authentication configuration?

2007-09-24 Thread Alan Dayley
Craig White wrote: 1. I have found various documentation of how to configure my Sendmail server to *listen* on a port other than 25 but not where I can tell it to *send* on a different port. Where do I configure it to relay to a port other than 25? presuming that you are talking about

Re: Sendmail authentication configuration?

2007-09-24 Thread Alan Dayley
Craig White wrote: you get the submission port (587) for free (no real effort) by the instructions I was giving you (listening). I would expect that you can instruct sendmail to use it for sending without too much difficulty (but that I am not certain of the methodology). Exactly. This

Need help with email/contacts/calendars and blackberries

2007-09-24 Thread Mark Phillips
I have a blackberry curve and I was trying to find a way to sync my email, calendar, and contacts. I use debian and kmail or evolution on my PC, and cox.net for my email. I am looking for an inexpensive and easy to maintain solution for syncing my email, contacts, and calendar. 1. I found that

Re: Sendmail authentication configuration?

2007-09-24 Thread Craig White
On Mon, 2007-09-24 at 10:47 -0700, Alan Dayley wrote: Craig White wrote: you get the submission port (587) for free (no real effort) by the instructions I was giving you (listening). I would expect that you can instruct sendmail to use it for sending without too much difficulty (but

Re: Sendmail authentication configuration?

2007-09-24 Thread Alan Dayley
Craig White wrote: it seems pretty absurd because the whole point of exchanging mail is to use well-known services. Yes, it is absurd. The whole situation, were I to tell the entire story, is absurd. But, I'm not the IT department and must live within the choices of others. for data

Re: Sendmail authentication configuration?

2007-09-24 Thread Alan Dayley
I found how to change the sending port: http://sendmail.org/faq/section3.html#3.39 (Duh. Going to the project documentation instead of wading through Google search hits.) Now to understand the authentication part... It appears that the access.db (and therefore access) file is involved with

Re: Test

2007-09-24 Thread David Huerta
Hmm... I guess I can post to the list after all. Did anyone catch my last post about DeLUG looking for a guest speaker for their next meeting, by chance? ...the galactic inquisitor reference came from the the Venture Brothers :). On 9/23/07, David Huerta [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I am the

Re: Test

2007-09-24 Thread David Munson
Yeah, I saw it. It won't punt it back to you by default, just so you know. On 9/24/07, David Huerta [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hmm... I guess I can post to the list after all. Did anyone catch my last post about DeLUG looking for a guest speaker for their next meeting, by chance? ...the

Re: Test

2007-09-24 Thread DX
Yup On Mon, 2007-09-24 at 14:35 -0700, David Huerta wrote: Hmm... I guess I can post to the list after all. Did anyone catch my last post about DeLUG looking for a guest speaker for their next meeting, by chance? ...the galactic inquisitor reference came from the the Venture Brothers :).

Re: Test

2007-09-24 Thread David Huerta
Noted; I didn't realize that. On 9/24/07, David Munson [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Yeah, I saw it. It won't punt it back to you by default, just so you know. On 9/24/07, David Huerta [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hmm... I guess I can post to the list after all. Did anyone catch my last post about

Re: DeLUG Speaker Wanted

2007-09-24 Thread Austin Godber
David Huerta wrote: Hey everyone, We're looking for a guest speaker for the next DeLUG meeting on October 8th. There's been some interest in network storage, so I was wondering if there was anyone on the list that would be willing to present on the subject. I was thinking FreeNAS would be

moving HDD new HDD

2007-09-24 Thread betty
I am so happy ! I just moved my linux (RH9) HDD from my old computer (whose ps was making way too much noise and i had already replaced it once) to a different computer and VOILA! it worked right away. You don't know how many times i have done this with a m$ hdd and had nothing but

Re: moving HDD new HDD

2007-09-24 Thread Matt Graham
After a long battle with technology, betty wrote: I just moved my linux (RH9) HDD from my old computer and VOILA! it worked right away. Redhat 9's been EOLed for years. It's time to upgrade to something that's not EOLed and is easier to maintain. Now i am going to have still a different

Re: moving HDD new HDD

2007-09-24 Thread der.hans
Am 24. Sep, 2007 schw�tzte betty so: I am so happy ! I just moved my linux (RH9) HDD from my old computer (whose ps was making way too much noise and i had already replaced it once) to a different computer and VOILA! it worked right away. You don't know how many times i have done this with

Re: moving HDD new HDD

2007-09-24 Thread JT Moree
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Matt Graham wrote: Redhat 9's been EOLed for years. It's time to upgrade to something that's not EOLed and is easier to maintain. Definitely Yes, mostly. Every distro needs its own / , /usr , and /var . /home can be shared as long as

Re: Sendmail authentication configuration?

2007-09-24 Thread Alan Dayley
JT Moree wrote: wouldn't happen to be port 465 (ESMTP)? As someone else mentioned using a proxy might be a better way to do it. If you know perl look at qpsmtpd. It may be more than you need and probably won'd do exactly what you want but it uses plugins. Worst case you can write your

Re: Need help with email/contacts/calendars and blackberries

2007-09-24 Thread Jon M. Hanson
Mark Phillips wrote: I have a blackberry curve and I was trying to find a way to sync my email, calendar, and contacts. I use debian and kmail or evolution on my PC, and cox.net for my email. I am looking for an inexpensive and easy to maintain solution for syncing my email, contacts, and

Re: moving HDD new HDD

2007-09-24 Thread Jorge Delacruz
Consider using VMware Server (Free as in Beer to download and install). You can set up and play with any OS and learn about it while maintaining a stable workstation. Messed the install? Redo it! No harm done. Cheers! JD --- betty [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I am so happy ! I just moved

[Cancelled Event] Installfest @ Sat Sep 29 10:00 - 16:00 (plug-discuss@lists.plug.phoenix.az.us)

2007-09-24 Thread Alexander Henry
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Re: [Cancelled Event] Installfest @ Sat Sep 29 10:00 - 16:00 (plug-discuss@lists.plug.phoenix.az.us)

2007-09-24 Thread Tuna
Alexander Henry wrote: Event Invitation Title: Installfest Location: University of Advancing Technology loc: 2625 W Baseline Tempe, AZ 85283 When: Sat 29 Sep 2007 10:00:00 AM MST Organizer: Phoenix Linux User's Group Description: The

Re: [Cancelled Event] Installfest @ Sat Sep 29 10:00 - 16:00 (plug-discuss@lists.plug.phoenix.az.us)

2007-09-24 Thread Kevin Brown
Aa... That sucks! That was decided a month ago since ASULUG had their installfest just this past weekend. --- PLUG-discuss mailing list - PLUG-discuss@lists.plug.phoenix.az.us To subscribe, unsubscribe, or to change your mail settings:

Re: DeLUG Speaker Wanted

2007-09-24 Thread David Huerta
Hi David. I can do my general Virtualization or Xen presentation if you would like. You can preview them here if you want: http://uberhip.com/godber/plug/ I have played with FreeNAS but wouldn't really be prepared to do a presentation on it. Austin Awesomesauce. Xen

Re: DeLUG Speaker Wanted

2007-09-24 Thread Austin Godber
David Huerta wrote: Hi David. I can do my general Virtualization or Xen presentation if you would like. You can preview them here if you want: http://uberhip.com/godber/plug/ I have played with FreeNAS but wouldn't really be prepared to do a presentation on it. Austin