Lyle,
I had the same issue, setting passwords in the password and
encryption key manager section. By default it relies on your login,
once logged in, unlocks that user. If you set a different password, the
system can no longer transparently pass those credentials to the
application requesting
Matthew,
If you're doing a live cd install and graphics not working, the open
source nv driver for nvidia might not like the quadro, or not know
about it's pci id to load. Try using the alternative desktop install
(assuming desktop here), vs. using the live cd to install - this is a
curses
Nah, I worked for @home and cox before they implemented those filters,
and they proved absolutely essential to keep grandmas from spewing
uncontrolled spam/virii, people from perusing each others hoard of pr0n
via network neighborhood (calling us to complain none the less), and
various other good
Hi all,
I'm curious, has anyone seen speed issues with cox lately or in about
the past 6 months in general? I ask, because I have a completely
reproducible issue, where with ubuntu, doing an apt-get of any server,
on any mirror around the world, I get all downloads that start very
fast, and
if i'm trying to
apt-get during supposed peak times. you are not alone.
On Sun, May 24, 2009 at 10:45 PM, Michael Butash
mich...@butash.net wrote:
Hi all,
I'm curious, has anyone seen speed issues
...@lists.plug.phoenix.az.us] On Behalf Of Michael
Butash
Sent: Sunday, May 24, 2009 10:45 PM
To: plug-discuss@lists.plug.phoenix.az.us
Subject: Cox general speed issues
Hi all,
I'm curious, has anyone seen speed issues with cox lately or in about the
past 6 months in general? I ask, because I have
Per Jason's suggestion, you can just download and run straight from your
home directory without any issues. I did this on ubuntu because there
are no .deb's for newer alpha versions, and I wanted to play with it.
Download, untar, and off it went - great way to use without affecting
your base
I got a kick out of reading this today:
http://www.theregister.co.uk/2009/06/01/bing_hits_uk/
Apparently the best thing about bing! is the fact the index and present
internet porn quite nicely. Steve Ballmer must be quite proud of their
lackluster google wannabe, at least he knows what people
So I finally got tired of dealing with this speed degradation issue
plaguing me since ubuntu hardy, and decided to put some work in on
figuring out what the issue was, and I think I have. Since this issue
seems apparent in literally anyone I've tried using Ubuntu on a Cox
network (and some of
Bob is right, you don't need a radius server to run WPA/WPA2. Most of
your generic run o' the mill routers do PSK, preshare keys as other
members have stated. This is fine for most any consumer. This is
documented typically as WPA[2]-PSK. If you have you ask what radius is,
you don't
You're probably talking infiniband switching, infiniband hba's,
pci-e/htx interfaces, fiber channel disk arrays, etc. Linux seems to
support infiniband hba's reasonably well, and 10g 4x infiniband hba's
tend to be cheap these days on ebay. We're talking $100 used hba's for
the nodes, and ~$1200
for just 1 year...
On Mon, Jun 29, 2009 at 6:29 PM, Eric Shuberte...@shubes.net wrote:
I'm looking at clustering together a handful of hosts, each running dual
nvidia tesla cards. Modeling applications of some sort. I honestly don't
know much more than that.
Michael Butash wrote
I have zoneminder running on a jaunty box for months now, apache never
crashed once, or at least not until zoneminder filled the images from
mocord. I don't think there's something in ibex's apache, I use it
extensively for other things, only recently moving to jaunty for image
builds. Check
Use apache2.conf instead of httpd.conf on ubuntu, they structure the
files differently... If you *must* modify httpd.conf or apache.conf
under ubuntu, do so, but otherwise add a new file with the changes
under /etc/apache2/conf.d and they will be *included* per apache
That being said, ubuntu's
I've used linuxmce, quirky/broken is my best way to describe it. Spent
a considerable amount of time trying to make it work for home
automation, finally gave up and just spent some cash for windoze-based
HA software (homeseer). It uses myth on the backend, you're probably
better off using myth
Honestly, my hacked xbox was simply the best investment as a media
player ever, plus it still plays games. Even better, it rips the games
to HD, or readily accepts them via ftp pushed iso's. I still use it to
this day (7yr later), where im begrudgingly migrating to xbmc on linux
for 720p and
I would tend to think based on what you're saying you have log files
that are rampantly filling, and then logrotate kicks in, compresses, and
all of your space comes back. See anything odd in in /var/log/messages
or daemon? Just about anything misconfigured can cause rampant log
filling. I had
Hi Jim,
I'm actually using pretty cheapo Skylink wifi-enabled ip cameras (~70
buck fry's specials) with ZM just fine, but I'm also just having it grab
jpg's off it every couple of seconds (NOT actual streaming mpg video).
I was going to try actual video grabs eventually, until I realized just
how
I just updated my primary desktop to 9.04 the other day from ibex, and
have been experiencing odd desktop crashes, but it's simply just
restarting x for me. An occasional annoyance, but thus far only seems
to do it about twice a week (so far). This could be related to a memory
leak Ive had in
Analog audio vs. modulated digital bit streams. Crosstalk does affect
telephone, your eardrum is more capable of dealing with it than an
ethernet phy tends to be.
Same reason dsl tends to suck vs. cable - you can only do so much with
unshielded, possibly untwisted phone wires. Legacy 2-wire
Mike,
Trick is the wires have to be twisted throughout to minimize
interference, doing so at the ends won't help. Newer standards like
cat6 and higher have internal dividers to reduce crosstalk between
twisted pairs even, and cat7 makes use of individually shielded twisted
pairs to all
I've had the same problem with Cheese across several distro's now, and
have just given up on whatever being broken being so. I've got a Dell
xps m1330 with known cheese issues (dell linux list confirms numerous
users with issue) that thus far no one has actually fixed yet, mostly
because there
Jim,
You might want to check the ZM forums, when I was looking for info on
my Airlink IP cameras, I had the same issue, and typically there seemed
to be embedded video within the link, such as /video.mpg or /video.asx
as the _actual_ video, not so much the .cgi that is generating the
content
Most any will work, just avoid the really cheap/off-brand ones
(best-data frys specials are known by cox to have issues with latest
infrastructure code, now unsupported). I'd recommend making sure it's
at least docsis 2.0 capable, and if you want the really high tiers of
service (15mb+) get a
(geared for
home use, anyway) that's DOCSIS 3.0 compliant.
On Tue, Jul 28, 2009 at 2:03 PM, Michael Butash mich...@butash.net
wrote:
Most any will work, just avoid the really cheap/off-brand ones
(best-data frys specials are known by cox to have issues with
latest
Ntop is definitely not (traditionally) a virus, but unless you do some
basic configuration, it typically doesn't even start as a service
(requires an admin password to start). Maybe other distro's may be
different, but it's that way at least on ubuntu.
I'd say just apt-get|yum remove ntop if you
Not that I know of, and I find it hard to believe ntop would start
default on any distro, especially debian. Must have got in via another
odd dependency. It's typically a standalone app and webserver of its
own for diagnosing tcp/udp application flows from the flag level, not
typically used by
WOW and melt the only windows machine and get my daughter
doing something else...;-)
Cheers!
Mark
On Wed, Jul 29, 2009 at 12:41 PM, Michael Butash mich...@butash.net
wrote:
Not that I know of, and I find it hard to believe ntop would
start
default on any
I just started playing with openfiler recently, and I think for what you
want you'll need to end up using another protocol you can control,
either nfs or cifs (they're probably widest supported), and rsync behind
it if you want to use a wide-area optimization system on the network
between it. If
Consider also Qos on the routers at very least, segregate your traffic
via CBWFQ (Cisco) or whatever vendor solution supports queuing. You
don't want disk sync's to swat other important traffic.
Is the environment use windows DFS or anything? FRS was crap, but DFS-R
(R2) might provide adherence
Wow, right on - first time ive actually seen cheese work for me! Thanks
for that tidbit, worked quite well here. I'd long ago given up on
it. :)
Now I might follow up with why the camera in my m1330 dell will only
work in the lowest graphics mode... meh, always something.
-mb
On Wed,
Honestly I'd had nothing but issues using Kubuntu using it until around
7.04. When I upgraded to 7.10, i went to ubuntu and never looked back.
KDE 4 was a kludge back then, not sure how it is now, but I've heard not
much has changed.
Despite that, I can't imagine it not booting after an update -
I used to use Thunderbird entirely until I worked for a company that ran
Exchange, so rather than run Evolution AND Thunderbird, I ended up
consolidating to Evolution alone. At first it was painful circa Ubuntu
7.10 days crashing all the time, but it was the only usable way I could
access
I saw Creative's marketing videos released a few days ago and drooled...
Engadget had it right, it'd be dreamy if it were a phone, but otherwise
probably just another niche DMP behind the ubiquitous i(cky)pods people
seem to favor for no apparent reason than wanting to pay their apple
tax. Sounds
Well, don't have to use DFS per say, but it might be easiest if you're
native windows. If you do, specifically look at 2003 R2's DFS-R as
supposedly it fixes most/all the shortcommings of FRS, replacing and
relegating it only to sysvol duties. This still won't help iscsi raw
volumes hosted off
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Subject: Re: BAD kubuntu
Boot to live CD/DVD
# tail /var/log/messages
# dmesg |more
highlight/copy/drop to email for us?
On 7/30/09, Ryan Rix phrkonale...@gmail.com wrote:
On Thu 30 July 2009 12:17:40 am Michael Butash wrote:
but I've heard not
much has
There is a version of putty for linux as well (apt-get install putty)
that might prove a bit more friendly. As far as I know it's a mirror of
the win32 version. I just dislike putty on any platform, but spend
quite a bit of time consoled into network gear, and minicom has
typically most always
Zii Egg device I presume you're talking about, Zii itself is the actual
processor platform.
It's custom integrated ARM chipset, custom video processing, custom
audio solution, basic wire/wireless/periphery connectivity. Toss in
accelerometers and the like, and you have an oemable ipod
Well, largely I agree with Joshua's assessment, sounds like his
experience is much like mine...
I moved to the Bay area in 99, worked tech there for 2 years, moved back
when things imploded in 01. Since being back versed with tech skill and
corporate politics, I've only ever been able to
Contemplate long and hard upgrading, I've had a host of quirky issues
since updating ibex to jaunty that have been annoying me. These include
screen saver not working (and subsequent locking), random x crashes when
I scroll wheel in firefox (wtf?), and still the same old memory leaks
that I've
Has anyone else seen or experienced persistent memory leaks with ubuntu
32bit or 64? I've literally had issues with it that may or may not be
particularly ubuntu issues back to 7.04 that I first noticed. The only
thing really in common system-wise is the hardware, and I somewhat
suspect it's
I should have mentioned, I have no issues with servers, only desktops
running x. I have a server in my house with a year and a half uptime
with vmware on hardy. :)
-mb
On Wed, 2009-08-05 at 13:32 -0700, Stephen wrote:
I honestly have not seen this as an issue before, but i usually poked
my
at this point).
The only problem I'm having with it (that I know of) is getting the
update to Pidgin for yahoo backported.
Michael Butash wrote:
Contemplate long and hard upgrading, I've had a host of quirky issues
since updating ibex to jaunty that have been annoying me. These include
I wouldn't call it a problem per se, perhaps simply a lack of
motivation, but thus far I haven't seen too much of an issue. Politics
annoy me, but I've learned to simply ignore the cruft - others maybe not
so much. I've not been watching or interacting with the list long, but
I haven't seen much
of inactive memory, but I never seem to have problems with the
system reclaiming that as needed.
Michael Butash wrote:
Has anyone else seen or experienced persistent memory leaks with ubuntu
32bit or 64? I've literally had issues with it that may or may not be
particularly ubuntu issues
http://www.theregister.co.uk/2009/08/05/it_grad_sues_school/
Couldn't help but think of this...
My buddy went for an anthropology degree at a well respected east coast
college, and has worked to survive as everything from a mechanic to tech
support to management, none of which had any relevance
large amounts of inactive memory, but I never seem to have problems with
the system reclaiming that as needed.
Michael Butash wrote:
Has anyone else seen or experienced persistent memory leaks with ubuntu
32bit or 64? I've literally had issues with it that may or may
Agreed, bypass the wireless. The 2.4ghz (802.11b/g) space tends to be
uber-saturated these days everywhere. You only get 3 real
non-overlapping channel spaces with it too. Might just be that...
I had resolved a long-standing issue with performance on cox's network
by setting a sysctl for the
of things running didn't seem to have
any effect, but not sure long-term this will do, or in critical
situations potentially.
Guess I'll keep digging, but at least I have a workaround for now...
Thanks for everyone's input!
-mb
On Thu, 2009-08-06 at 10:06 -0700, Matt Graham wrote:
From: Michael
There's another usb live creator I used when I was on Hardy and l-c was
unavailable to me too, but for the life of me I can't remember what it
was. Since then, I've tried l-c several times on ibex, and just a few
minutes ago on jaunty (seeing your request drew my curiosity), it have
never gotten
Try unetbootin (thanks Larry), it was the one that I've used
successfully where ubuntu's own has perpetually failed for one reason or
another.
-mb
On Sat, 2009-08-08 at 07:53 -0700, Eric Shubert wrote:
Dazed_75 wrote:
On Fri, Aug 7, 2009 at 2:00 PM, Eric Shubert e...@shubes.net
One word - vpn. :)
-mb
On Sat, 2009-08-08 at 17:31 -0700, Shawn Badger wrote:
I said I only have access to port 80 and 443 out. But I really like
the idea of port knocking for most of the services.
Hmm, I wonder if I could set up URL knocking? I will have see if I can
find a way of
Sounds like you're reaching inode limitations or something, validate
with 'sudo tune2fs -l /dev/sda1 | grep Free inode'. You can change
wtih tune2fs as well, at least with ext2/3, really haven't worked much
with ext4 to know.
I still stick with reiser mostly, it's a killer filesystem.
-mb
You know, I've heard the same argument against reiserfs for ages, and
using it on countless servers (both home and enterprise) for at least
the past 5 years I've _never_ once encountered unrecoverable reiser
filesystem errors pertaining to whatever kind of ungraceful/ugly reboots
I've had to do.
What kind of card/chipset is it? Always working with wireless networks,
interesting to know what's new and broken these days...
-mb
On Sun, 2009-08-09 at 12:15 -0700, Renaton Patron wrote:
Hi all, I have an update abut my problem.
I finally disabled IPv6 by adding ipv6.disable=1 manually
How often do you actually ask windows-only people for anything helpful
even for windoze? :)
Sounds like something is manipulating your outbound traffic, try
malwarebytes, or a format. I don't trust any windoze install once it's
been compromised, and only slightly more even fully patched. I had
at 3:57 PM, Michael Butash
mich...@butash.net wrote:
How often do you actually ask windows-only people for
anything helpful
even for windoze? :)
Sounds like something is manipulating your outbound
I tend to agree, if you're *only* installing cygwin for cron, just use
the AT scheduler in windows.
On windows boxen I owned in the enterprise, I would install cygwin and
ssh services on them pretty much default, using bash, cron, and other
components extensively, but our windows folk didn't
I just dealt with my dad dying and going through the VA Medical system
as a Veteran - all I can say is atrocious. Myself and family literally
saw them KILL 2 other people around him at the VA accidentally in the
span of 3 weeks there, and being government they have no accountability
for their
I'd rather stick with my dell's for half/quarter the price of the apple
tax, boots everything happily including osx (well, hacked installs at
least) without dealing with efi, and doesn't insult my intelligence
calling my ubuntu cd windoze...
-mb
On Wed, 2009-08-12 at 08:25 -0700, Stephen wrote:
I'd considered that, but they were asking me about jobs that I know I've
been contacted about or seen already, so I think they're mostly on the
up and up, just going about it horribly wrong with monkey labor. I
suppose it is possible still to be purely marketing efforts, but I
couldn't imagine as
Only real problem I see is the same one it has been - patent troll
companies that do nothing more than abuse our patent system staking
their ambiguous claims, and sue others as their only revenue.
Other than that, I'm still amused whenever those cannons get pointed at
Microsoft. It will
My understanding is _every_ kernel is affected by it back to 2001.
Luckily it's only a local vuln...
-mb
On Fri, 2009-08-14 at 10:46 -0700, Paul Mooring wrote:
Anybody seen this?
http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/fulldisclosure/2009-08/0174.html
and more importantly is there someone
Ubuntu will actually use /boot/grub/menu.lst for the os lists and order
preferences. When done reordering, just do sudo update-grub and
reboot.
I agree with the others, try legacy bios emulation in the bios, or make
sure it even supports usb devices in the bios to begin with, otherwise
just use
disk for each OS he wants to boot? I haven't done this but I
remember grub supports something like that. Of course, that's if there's
a floppy drive in the system.
On Sat, 2009-08-15 at 11:49 -0700, Michael Butash wrote:
Ubuntu will actually use /boot/grub/menu.lst for the os lists and order
to me, but
geez was I wrong. Quite the sad state of affairs.
-mb
On Sun, 2009-08-16 at 20:37 -0700, Mike wrote:
Michael Butash wrote:
Anyone else notice anymore an abundance of calls from
recruiters (which I use the term quite loosely) all seem to be coming
from sweatshop call centers out
I rebuilt fresh my HTPC box with Jaunty not long ago with ext4, but I
don't really see much of a difference than my favoured reiserfs. I
built my video lvm slice with xfs as it comes most recommended for
managing large files like the 12-20gb bluray rips it sees now, but once
I add some disk space
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[mailto:plug-discuss-boun...@lists.plug.phoenix.az.us] On Behalf Of Michael
Butash
Sent: Tuesday, August 18, 2009 12:42 AM
To: Main PLUG discussion list
Subject: Re: Ubuntu 9.10 Karmic Alpha4 and the Intel video drivers...
I just upgraded from
this or I roll the dice on dist-upgrades, and take the
kick in the groin when I do.
-mb
On Tue, 2009-08-18 at 14:39 -0700, Ryan Rix wrote:
Michael Butash wrote:
I guess I'm lame in assuming or expecting that if they're going to offer
an upgrade function, that it work. Microsoft has punished
Try a dell xps m1550, they can be had pretty cheap on outlet.dell.com
these days, and often I'll see 15% off coupons on deal sites. I love my
m1330, the 13 variant, probably the best laptop I've ever owned. Fully
loaded I payed about $1300 shipped with top of the line core2duo, 4g of
memory, and
Haha, I knew the network admin that was supporting this infrastructure
for Maricopa County and left to work for another customer of mine
because of these atrocities 6-8 months ago, and smelled something like
this coming. He was telling me about that guy, the politics of working
there, and all
In my experience in big enterprise to small offices, either you have
the dude that kinda dabbles with everything, or you have quite
separate roles. Primarily you would have a SQL Admin/Engineer (just sql
performance/operations/engineering), Linux Engineer (os, apache, sql),
and a Web
I use a 6400c HP natively with sane, turn key without doing a thing. I
would have to expect yours to function much the same way.
-mb
On Thu, 2009-08-20 at 16:25 -0700, Alan Dayley wrote:
On Thu, Aug 20, 2009 at 2:33 PM, bettynicepeng...@webcanine.com wrote:
What is a good site to check if
I agree with Nathan, this is probably acpi issue. Toshiba has always
been horrible about keeping their acpi hardware interfaces bug-free and
consistent, one of the many reasons I stopped using Toshiba hardware
long ago. Great for windoze when they write their own proprietary acpi
drivers and
I don't think you want to resize your pv partition, I'm not sure you can
resize it logically. I have never had to try at least. I'd recommend
making another partition slice, marking at 8e LVM type, add as a new pv
with pvcreate, add new pv to your existing vg with vgextend, do lvextend
to grow
Or just fdisk the thing, expand the last partition and reboot. No
need to make things more complex than necessary.
That's the thing, I don't think that'll work. The PV and subsequent VG and
LVM's expect a certain format (I should think) to the blocks of data it will be
occupying data on,
day long as
successfully done.
-mb
On Mon, 2009-08-24 at 18:42 -0700, Matt Graham wrote:
From: Michael Butash mich...@butash.net
Or just fdisk the thing, expand the last partition and reboot. No
need to make things more complex than necessary.
That's the thing, I don't think that'll work
I'm curious if anyone's seen anything nutty like this before...
So I'm migrating my dns instances between boxes when I noticed my
secondary dns server isn't starting bind anymore. Primary still works
fine, no issues. Debugging gets me this error:
u...@dns03:~$ sudo named -u bind -t
Hi Lisa,
First they're only internal, so not worried about unusual hacking on
them. Myself and the wife are the only users on the network. No
changes what so ever across my chroot - I validated nothing got deleted,
though I didn't run CRC's since literally i just duplicated the vmdk to
another
Sounds like there's some kind of corruption in the bios causing apm/acpi
to freak out the kernel. It seems like you're getting an unchecked
error that's causing the init to hang, probably because the hardware is
being weird. Try clearing the cmos on the board if you can, or at least
remove the
I actually just scored a couple of Pre's from ebay and reprogrammed to
bring over to verizon. In the process, I realized Verizon's data plans
are ridiculously over-priced compared to Sprint for their everything
data family plan (~$80 more than sprint for comparable plan), so now
I'm debating
I haven't hit a random off-brand usb to serial adapter in years that
linux *didn't* recognize and *just work*. I prefer the $22 dollar dual
usb serial adapter you can get from frys, as I'm typically deploying
network hardware in mass and need multiple at a time. I have an 8 port
brick
Make sure you're listening on the right interface (not just 127.0.0.1)
and you allow-query any as well as recursion.
options {
directory /var/cache/bind;
pid-file /var/run/bind/run/named.pid;
statistics-file /var/run/named.stats;
auth-nxdomain no;# conform to
What version of named? Maybe different versions...
user@idns01:~$ named -v
BIND 9.4.2-P2.1
Did rndc give any reply? Do you get *any* response from the server
querying it?
Usually /var/log/daemon will give you some kind of growling if it's not
allowing you to query, see how clean it loads:
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[mailto:plug-discuss-boun...@lists.plug.phoenix.az.us] On Behalf Of Michael
Butash
Sent: Sunday, August 14, 2011 8:18 PM
To: plug-discuss@lists.plug.phoenix.az.us
Subject: Re: Setting Up Bind9 Test
What version of named? Maybe different versions...
user
Looks like gconf got horked up somehow - did the system crash or have
unstable shutdown with ext4? Orbit corba engine isn't accepting unix
socket connections, meaning part of gnome is broken. Unfortunately I've
had things like this happen several times when the file system gets
partially
:53 AM, Dazed_75 wrote:
On Sun, Aug 21, 2011 at 11:05 AM, Michael Butash mich...@butash.net
mailto:mich...@butash.net wrote:
Looks like gconf got horked up somehow - did the system crash or
have unstable shutdown with ext4?
No crash or ungraceful shutdown,
Orbit corba engine isn't
Check out thinkwiki: http://www.thinkwiki.org/wiki/ThinkWiki
Dell is usually about the best for linux compatibility, but ibm's tend
to be good, at least before lenovo borg'd them
Problem is typically with laptops quirky bios/acpi functions that don't
allow it to sleep, hibernate, or
09:09 AM, Eric Shubert wrote:
On 08/26/2011 07:11 AM, Michael Butash wrote:
HP still takes the approach no one uses linux so screw it. They're
fat and happy collecting microsoft taxes - never again will I buy from
them.
Which has led them to getting out of the consumer market. HP will be
focusing
I had a few Asus devices that made uses of Splashtop, or tried to...
First was a nettop device, an eeeBox pc that I bought to make into a
portable linux server and network management/monitoring/discovery
appliance I used in consulting. It was pure linux OOB, but I wanted to
try to at least
Same deal as secure bootloaders on android phones that have been all
the rage with vendors the past few years - it'll only boot a signed
*approved* kernel. I don't see how oem's will cope with this, unless
they pre-load a cert from any/all vendors, lock the cert store with
their own means,
this on the thinkpads, where you couldn't
add anything but approved hardware. It was simple enough to simply
overwrite their whitelist. Is there anything to prevent us from simply
flashing the BIOS?
On Thu, Sep 29, 2011 at 6:57 AM, Michael Butash mich...@butash.net
mailto:mich...@butash.net wrote:
Same
I know a lot, if not most *unix* folks I know still stick to using
windoze as a desktop. I don't really get it either, guess it's like a
security blanket thing. Or insecure blanket as it were...
I just don't have to worry about drive-by exploits in desktop linux -
it's nice. Anything else
Look up DLP, or Data Loss Prevention. I think this is more what you're
looking for.
There's OpenDLP with a quick google search, but not sure what level of
maturity or function you'll get vs. commercial. Commercial products
I've seen used in enterprises about are Imperva, Cisco ACE XML, IBM
Here's one better:
http://www.theregister.co.uk/2011/10/18/son_of_stuxnet_disclovered/
The stuxnet equivalent running amok in _our_ scada systems.
Scada systems (municipal water and sewage systems) of various
municipalities can be a bit scary, usually just a bunch of old win2k
boxes with
Well, I can honestly say that there really aren't a lot of good serial
control applications or software in general under linux - most of this
is roll yer own socket i/o stuff. I've been through this with home
automation exercises, other than serial to network daemons, it's rather
nil out
I've been using virtualbox for roughly 3 years or so for production,
and no complaints really. I was pleasantly surprised to find
multi-monitor support is pretty good for using win7 inside a vm with
several display windows on ubuntu even with quirky ati video an 6
monitors. I use virtualbox
You might be dealing with hardware issues. I've not seen that kind of
problem in my laptop with that chip under solid use for 4 years until it
gave up the ghost. I had an 8400 in my dell laptop, and those had
serious and well known (read: class-action lawsuit) on that chipset for
defective
before. Thanks for letting me know. If
this is the problem, there's one thing I don't understand. Why do I not
have any problems when the machine is running XP?
On 11/11/2011 21:28, Michael Butash wrote:
You might be dealing with hardware issues. I've not seen that kind of
problem in my laptop
You need to read this:
http://linuxhelp.blogspot.com/2005/11/how-to-repair-corrupt-mbr-and-boot.html
You need to read down to the newer instructions for the last bit to
reapply grub. Get a bootable cd, just about any should allow you to do
this usb, cd, or floppy.
How did you lose your
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