Re: OT: How to add a column of numbers in oo writer?

2009-12-01 Thread Andrew Farris
On Tue, 2009-12-01 at 00:03 -0700, Josef Lowder wrote: How can I add up a column of numbers in oo writer? are they in a table? If so, you can enter formulas into the table as though you are in calc, and they will be processed. just go to an empty cell, hit =, then start typing a formula. you can

Re: OT: How to add a column of numbers in oo writer?

2009-12-01 Thread Dazed_75
Additionally, if/once they are in a table and there is a blank cell below the column/right of the row the tool tip that pops up has the summation symbol in it and you can click on that and assuming the formula that shows up is correct, just hit enter or tab. On Tue, Dec 1, 2009 at 2:29 AM, Andrew

Re: Determining hard drive state

2009-12-01 Thread Kirk Bauer
On Wed, Nov 25, 2009 at 9:45 PM, Alan Dayley ala...@consultpros.com wrote: On Wed, Nov 25, 2009 at 4:22 PM, Kirk Bauer k...@kaybee.org wrote: For the record, I have both ntfs and ext4 partitions on the drive, both mounted at all times under Ubuntu 9.10, and the drive remains in a standby state

Re: Determining hard drive state

2009-12-01 Thread Alan Dayley
Nice explanation, Kirk. Thanks. Alan On Tue, Dec 1, 2009 at 6:47 AM, Kirk Bauer k...@kaybee.org wrote: On Wed, Nov 25, 2009 at 9:45 PM, Alan Dayley ala...@consultpros.com wrote: On Wed, Nov 25, 2009 at 4:22 PM, Kirk Bauer k...@kaybee.org wrote: For the record, I have both ntfs and ext4

linux distro

2009-12-01 Thread mike havens
Okay guys. I'm ready to plunge into Linux again. Ever since Windows7 came out and certain companiesupdated... upgraded up-whatever they did, my laptop (Toshiba Satellite with an Atheros AR5005GS wireless card) keeps on needing its registry to be cleaned. Which distro works best out of the

Re: linux distro

2009-12-01 Thread JD Austin
On Tue, Dec 1, 2009 at 11:48 AM, mike havens bmi...@gmail.com wrote: Okay guys. I'm ready to plunge into Linux again. Ever since Windows7 came out and certain companiesupdated... upgraded up-whatever they did, my laptop (Toshiba Satellite with an Atheros AR5005GS wireless card) keeps

Re: linux distro

2009-12-01 Thread Stephen
I have liked the Ubuntu for laptops/desktops. Id suggest trying 9.10 as it has a number of new features and very current hardware. On Tue, Dec 1, 2009 at 11:48 AM, mike havens bmi...@gmail.com wrote: Okay guys. I'm ready to plunge into Linux again. Ever since Windows7 came out and certain

Re: linux distro

2009-12-01 Thread mike havens
I don't need current hardware... this computer is circa. 93 (about) . This is why linux rules to run an up-to date distro you don't need current hardware. It is not like M$ where xp hardware won't run on vista os; and xp won't run on earlier hardware; etc. I think M$ in in cahoots with

Re: linux distro

2009-12-01 Thread tshipley
Has anyone noticed a dramatic decrease in the number of viable desktop/laptop/netbook distros? (And Chrome to rule them all.) Sent from my BlackBerry Smartphone provided by Alltel -Original Message- From: Stephen cryptwo...@gmail.com Date: Tue, 1 Dec 2009 12:06:02 To: Main PLUG

Re: linux distro

2009-12-01 Thread mike havens
How do you mean? On 12/1/09, tship...@deru.com tship...@deru.com wrote: Has anyone noticed a dramatic decrease in the number of viable desktop/laptop/netbook distros? (And Chrome to rule them all.) Sent from my BlackBerry Smartphone provided by Alltel -Original Message- From:

Re: linux distro

2009-12-01 Thread GK
My bcm4311 and athk5 work fine in ArchLinux Funny thing is I was trying out distros to put on my eee900 and downloaded PuppyLinux 4.3.1. It worked great, but I didn't like the interface compared to Easy Peasey. Screen real estate is at a premium for sure on a netbook. The Atheros worked on

Re: linux distro

2009-12-01 Thread Lisa Kachold
For you? Ubuntu 9.10 On Tue, Dec 1, 2009 at 11:48 AM, mike havens bmi...@gmail.com wrote: Okay guys. I'm ready to plunge into Linux again. Ever since Windows7 came out and certain companiesupdated... upgraded up-whatever they did, my laptop (Toshiba Satellite with an Atheros

HackFest Tonight at 18:30 at JCL Cowden Center

2009-12-01 Thread Lisa Kachold
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Re: linux distro

2009-12-01 Thread Trent Shipley
Well, it seems like the list has come down to two major desktop distros, Ubuntu and Fedora and as far as I know neither is commercial. There was a time when Mandrake, Debian, Red Hat, SuSE, and others were all looking at the desktop as a potential market. The survivors seem to have headed for

Re: linux distro

2009-12-01 Thread Andrew Farris
On Tue, 2009-12-01 at 10:48 -0800, mike havens wrote: Okay guys. I'm ready to plunge into Linux again. Ever since Windows7 came out and certain companiesupdated... upgraded up-whatever they did, my laptop (Toshiba Satellite with an Atheros AR5005GS wireless card) keeps on needing its

Re: linux distro

2009-12-01 Thread Craig White
On Tue, 2009-12-01 at 15:27 -0700, Trent Shipley wrote: Well, it seems like the list has come down to two major desktop distros, Ubuntu and Fedora and as far as I know neither is commercial. There was a time when Mandrake, Debian, Red Hat, SuSE, and others were all looking at the desktop as a

Droid/Android

2009-12-01 Thread Trent Shipley
Craig White wrote: On Tue, 2009-12-01 at 15:27 -0700, Trent Shipley wrote: Well, it seems like the list has come down to two major desktop distros, Ubuntu and Fedora and as far as I know neither is commercial. There was a time when Mandrake, Debian, Red Hat, SuSE, and others were all

Re: Droid/Android

2009-12-01 Thread Joshua Zeidner
anyone try this? http://wiki.openmoko.org/wiki/Android -jmz On Tue, Dec 1, 2009 at 5:45 PM, Trent Shipley tship...@deru.com wrote: Craig White wrote: On Tue, 2009-12-01 at 15:27 -0700, Trent Shipley wrote: Well, it seems like the list has come down to two major desktop distros, Ubuntu

Re: Droid/Android

2009-12-01 Thread Craig White
On Tue, 2009-12-01 at 17:45 -0700, Trent Shipley wrote: I'm stuck with a Blackberry, which is OK. It sounds like your (Craig's) experience jives with the reviews, Droid is a phone geeks will love. That means it's a niche product. OS X is the best consumer OS I've worked in. I bet the

Mysql Injection Scanner

2009-12-01 Thread Joe
Hey all, Can anyone (Lisa, I'm looking in your direction) recommend a decent SQL injection scanner? I don't really care if it's server-side or client-side since it's my server, and I don't need to *exploit* the injection points, I just need an easy way to find them. I'd like it to be easy to

Re: Mysql Injection Scanner

2009-12-01 Thread JD Austin
On Tue, Dec 1, 2009 at 7:16 PM, Joe li...@joefleming.net wrote: Hey all, Can anyone (Lisa, I'm looking in your direction) recommend a decent SQL injection scanner? I don't really care if it's server-side or client-side since it's my server, and I don't need to *exploit* the injection

Re: Mysql Injection Scanner

2009-12-01 Thread Trent Shipley
The classic recommendation to protect yourself from SQL injection is to use parameterized queries religiously. A potential SQL injection point is anywhere you concatenate SQL including user contributed text instead of putting the user text into a SQL parameter. A side effect of parameterized

Re: Droid/Android

2009-12-01 Thread Alan Dayley
On Tue, Dec 1, 2009 at 5:45 PM, Trent Shipley tship...@deru.com wrote: I'm stuck with a Blackberry, which is OK.  It sounds like your (Craig's) experience jives with the reviews,  Droid is a phone geeks will love. That means it's a niche product.  OS X is the best consumer OS I've worked in.  

Re: Mysql Injection Scanner

2009-12-01 Thread Joseph Sinclair
It's not going to find everything, and it's definitely not a fully-automated tool, but I find the SQLInjectMe plugin for Firefox to be a very useful tool for SQL injection testing. For more automated scanning, you might try Wikto (http://www.sensepost.com/research/wikto/), although I don't

Re: Mysql Injection Scanner

2009-12-01 Thread Lisa Kachold
Joseph Sinclair gives us the experiential slant, as usual! * * I like the full set of Backend tools from OWASP: http://www.owasp.org/index.php/OWASP_Backend_Security_Project_Tools i.e. SQL Dumper I really like the OWASP site for their comprehensive study of this subject: