Re: [SLUG] Dual monitor emulation on a single monitor

2009-10-20 Thread Zhasper
You want *dramatic hamster music* a Tiling Window Manager -http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tiling_window_manager#List_of_tiling_window_managers_for_X I've used ratpoison, ion3, and awesome. ion3 was my favorite; but awesome works better with Gnome/KDE. According to wikipedia, compiz has a Grid

Re: [SLUG] Post scanning inside NAT

2009-08-12 Thread Zhasper
Visiting http://62.67.50.112/ gives me a Rapidshare.com page. Does your modem, or the machine in question, let you run tcpdump/ngrep/some other packet inspection thingy to have a look in more detail inside the packets? Also, there's nothing in what you posted to suggest that the internal machine

Re: [SLUG] Blackberry, Linux and (if anyone knows) Gmail integration

2009-08-05 Thread Zhasper
On Wed, Aug 5, 2009 at 3:29 PM, Sridhar Dhanapalan srid...@dhanapalan.comwrote: 2009/8/5 elliott-brennan m...@elliott-brennan.id.au: Hi all, My wife is setting up her own business. She'll need quite easy access to e-mail and is thinking of getting a Blackberry (not sure of which mobile

Re: [SLUG] slides

2009-07-30 Thread Zhasper
On Thu, Jul 30, 2009 at 10:05 PM, Melissa Draper meli...@meldraweb.comwrote: James, Rob, Harrison... I need mugshots of you guys for the ctte slides for the meeting tomorrow night. TIA -- Melissa Draper w: http://meldraweb.com http://geekosophical.net p: +61 4 0459 5395 -- SLUG -

Re: [SLUG] Nomination: Sridhar Dhanapalan for President

2008-03-04 Thread Zhasper
/ (the Sydney Linux Users Group) http://holmwood.id.au/~lindsay/ (me) -- SLUG - Sydney Linux User's Group Mailing List - http://slug.org.au/ Subscription info and FAQs: http://slug.org.au/faq/mailinglists.html -- There is nothing more worthy of contempt than a man who quotes himself - Zhasper

Re: [SLUG] Open source Requirements Tools

2008-02-28 Thread Zhasper
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Re: [SLUG] Listing a job on your mailing list.

2007-11-27 Thread Zhasper
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Re: [SLUG] Ubuntu and a crossword compiler

2007-10-03 Thread Zhasper
anyoine advise me, please? Regards, William Bennett. -- SLUG - Sydney Linux User's Group Mailing List - http://slug.org.au/ Subscription info and FAQs: http://slug.org.au/faq/mailinglists.html -- There is nothing more worthy of contempt than a man who quotes himself - Zhasper, 2004 -- SLUG

Re: [SLUG] Ubuntu and a crossword compiler

2007-10-03 Thread Zhasper
Also, your error log is empty. Can you retry that? On 03/10/2007, Zhasper [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Google for ubuntu enable multiverse. Click on first entry, read. On 03/10/2007, [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I want to install a crossword compiler on my laptop. Which

Re: [SLUG] treating \n like any other character

2007-10-03 Thread Zhasper
script way to do it? -- SLUG - Sydney Linux User's Group Mailing List - http://slug.org.au/ Subscription info and FAQs: http://slug.org.au/faq/mailinglists.html -- There is nothing more worthy of contempt than a man who quotes himself - Zhasper, 2004 -- SLUG - Sydney Linux User's Group Mailing

Re: [SLUG] fun with sed

2007-09-24 Thread Zhasper
User's Group Mailing List - http://slug.org.au/ Subscription info and FAQs: http://slug.org.au/faq/mailinglists.html -- There is nothing more worthy of contempt than a man who quotes himself - Zhasper, 2004 -- SLUG - Sydney Linux User's Group Mailing List - http://slug.org.au/ Subscription info

Re: [SLUG] Suspenseful laptops

2007-09-13 Thread Zhasper
and FAQs: http://slug.org.au/faq/mailinglists.html -- SLUG - Sydney Linux User's Group Mailing List - http://slug.org.au/ Subscription info and FAQs: http://slug.org.au/faq/mailinglists.html -- There is nothing more worthy of contempt than a man who quotes himself - Zhasper, 2004 -- SLUG

Re: [SLUG] Mailing list archives

2007-08-19 Thread Zhasper
On 19/08/07, Anonymous [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: * David Howard ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: Went to the SLUG home page, and then to the mailing lists info page - no link to archives. . So, is there no way to do a general search of the archives? I wanted to search the archives

Re: [SLUG] double-click word selection regex for xterm?

2007-08-17 Thread Zhasper
On 18/08/07, Jeff Waugh [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: quote who=Zenaan Harkness The only thing I miss from gnome-terminal is its word-selection regex - double click selects a full package name for example, whereas xterm, when I double click, the word boundary appears to be the dashes in the

Re: [SLUG] re: Not good publicity for Linux, is it?

2007-07-23 Thread Zhasper
On 23/07/07, Tom Worthington [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: At 12:35 PM 23/07/2007, Zhasper wrote: On 23/07/07, Tom Worthington [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: ... reference the originals from their web sites ... It sounds like you're saying that a convenient way to reduce load on your own server

Re: [SLUG] Extracting URL's from a web page

2007-07-22 Thread Zhasper
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Re: [SLUG] re: Not good publicity for Linux, is it?

2007-07-22 Thread Zhasper
of the treatment you can expect if you persist in this behaviour. -- There is nothing more worthy of contempt than a man who quotes himself - Zhasper, 2004 -- SLUG - Sydney Linux User's Group Mailing List - http://slug.org.au/ Subscription info and FAQs: http://slug.org.au/faq/mailinglists.html

Re: [SLUG] re: Not good publicity for Linux, is it?

2007-07-22 Thread Zhasper
On 23/07/07, Marghanita da Cruz [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Zhasper wrote: On 23/07/07, Tom Worthington [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Even better; use the graphics from someone else's web site. ;-) For example Australian Screen credits a lot of participating organisations and has their logos listed

Re: [SLUG] Retrieving Data from formatted drive

2007-07-20 Thread Zhasper
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Re: [SLUG] removing duplicate files

2007-07-04 Thread Zhasper
quotes himself - Zhasper, 2004 -- SLUG - Sydney Linux User's Group Mailing List - http://slug.org.au/ Subscription info and FAQs: http://slug.org.au/faq/mailinglists.html

Re: [SLUG] Postfix question

2007-06-12 Thread Zhasper
worthy of contempt than a man who quotes himself - Zhasper, 2004 -- SLUG - Sydney Linux User's Group Mailing List - http://slug.org.au/ Subscription info and FAQs: http://slug.org.au/faq/mailinglists.html

Re: [SLUG] ssh questions

2007-06-05 Thread Zhasper
On 05/06/07, Jeff Waugh [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: quote who=Zhasper You could take it a step further by not allowing passwords at all, and relying on the SSH key you carry on your USB stick to authenticate you. Of course, that again makes things inconvenient for you - if you left the USB

Re: [SLUG] ssh questions

2007-06-05 Thread Zhasper
On 05/06/07, Glen Turner [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Tue, 2007-06-05 at 12:02 +1000, Zhasper wrote: It probably makes these types of automated scans, which are relying on you having common usernames with obvious passwords, less likely to do bad things to your machine. On the other hand

Re: [SLUG] Re: photo/graphics processing SIG anyone?

2007-06-04 Thread Zhasper
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Re: [SLUG] ssh questions

2007-06-04 Thread Zhasper
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Re: [SLUG] ssh questions

2007-06-04 Thread Zhasper
Linux User's Group Mailing List - http://slug.org.au/ Subscription info and FAQs: http://slug.org.au/faq/mailinglists.html -- There is nothing more worthy of contempt than a man who quotes himself - Zhasper, 2004 -- SLUG - Sydney Linux User's Group Mailing List - http://slug.org.au/ Subscription

Re: [SLUG] ssh questions

2007-06-04 Thread Zhasper
himself - Zhasper, 2004 -- SLUG - Sydney Linux User's Group Mailing List - http://slug.org.au/ Subscription info and FAQs: http://slug.org.au/faq/mailinglists.html

Re: [SLUG] ssh questions

2007-06-04 Thread Zhasper
On 05/06/07, Voytek Eymont [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: thanks, everyone, for all the detailed info, tips and suggestions ! On Tue, June 5, 2007 12:04 pm, Zhasper wrote: No - it will kill the sshd that listens on port 22, but not the process servicing your connection. I've done this before

Re: [SLUG] migrating pasword file ?

2007-06-03 Thread Zhasper
/faq/mailinglists.html -- There is nothing more worthy of contempt than a man who quotes himself - Zhasper, 2004 -- SLUG - Sydney Linux User's Group Mailing List - http://slug.org.au/ Subscription info and FAQs: http://slug.org.au/faq/mailinglists.html

Re: [SLUG] dns / mx error

2007-05-31 Thread Zhasper
is there something wrong with my dns/mx record ? -- Voytek -- SLUG - Sydney Linux User's Group Mailing List - http://slug.org.au/ Subscription info and FAQs: http://slug.org.au/faq/mailinglists.html -- There is nothing more worthy of contempt than a man who quotes himself - Zhasper, 2004 -- SLUG - Sydney

Re: [SLUG] For Rick W

2007-05-23 Thread Zhasper
On 24/05/07, Howard Lowndes [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Sorry about the public aspect of this, but I need to get this to Rick W. Rick Welykochy wrote: Howard Lowndes wrote: ...and me. BTW Rick, my emailer doesn't like your direct email address. Are you referring to [EMAIL PROTECTED] ?

Re: [SLUG] Frustration Rant

2007-05-22 Thread Zhasper
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Re: [SLUG] SLUG Bootcamp, this Saturday!

2007-05-18 Thread Zhasper
of contempt than a man who quotes himself - Zhasper, 2004 -- SLUG - Sydney Linux User's Group Mailing List - http://slug.org.au/ Subscription info and FAQs: http://slug.org.au/faq/mailinglists.html

Re: [SLUG] Schedule online for SLUG Bootcamp, this Saturday!

2007-05-18 Thread Zhasper
Group Mailing List - http://slug.org.au/ Subscription info and FAQs: http://slug.org.au/faq/mailinglists.html -- There is nothing more worthy of contempt than a man who quotes himself - Zhasper, 2004 -- SLUG - Sydney Linux User's Group Mailing List - http://slug.org.au/ Subscription info and FAQs

Re: [SLUG] fixing or deleting file system

2007-05-10 Thread Zhasper
-- There is nothing more worthy of contempt than a man who quotes himself - Zhasper, 2004 -- SLUG - Sydney Linux User's Group Mailing List - http://slug.org.au/ Subscription info and FAQs: http://slug.org.au/faq/mailinglists.html

Re: [SLUG] Open source groupware solutions

2007-05-08 Thread Zhasper
could be your highly confidential internal information off to Google's servers, and you may or may not think that's acceptable. -- There is nothing more worthy of contempt than a man who quotes himself - Zhasper, 2004 -- SLUG - Sydney Linux User's Group Mailing List - http://slug.org.au/ Subscription

[SLUG] Constitutional Changes - call for comments

2007-05-07 Thread Zhasper
a man who quotes himself - Zhasper, 2004 -- SLUG - Sydney Linux User's Group Mailing List - http://slug.org.au/ Subscription info and FAQs: http://slug.org.au/faq/mailinglists.html

Re: [SLUG] Ubuntu installation questions and Linux-Windows related questions

2007-05-03 Thread Zhasper
as being not able to do something on linux - it's always possible, it's just a question of how much work you have to do in order to achieve it... -- There is nothing more worthy of contempt than a man who quotes himself - Zhasper, 2004 -- SLUG - Sydney Linux User's Group Mailing List - http

Re: [SLUG] P2P question re Stealthed Ports

2007-04-18 Thread Zhasper
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Re: recommended internet wireless (was: [SLUG] Bigpond NextG on Linux (Ubuntu)?)

2007-04-17 Thread Zhasper
:) [1] for certain values of 'useful' -- There is nothing more worthy of contempt than a man who quotes himself - Zhasper, 2004 -- SLUG - Sydney Linux User's Group Mailing List - http://slug.org.au/ Subscription info and FAQs: http://slug.org.au/faq/mailinglists.html

Re: [SLUG] Ruby-on-Rails talk - interest?

2007-03-25 Thread Zhasper
On 26/03/07, Erik de Castro Lopo [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Taryn East wrote: Would there be any interest in me running an Introduction to Ruby on Rails talk at SLUG? I'd be interested. AOL! AOL! -- SLUG - Sydney Linux User's Group Mailing List - http://slug.org.au/ Subscription info and

Re: [SLUG] Club portal software

2007-03-22 Thread Zhasper
and installing add-ons. Any suggestions? -- SLUG - Sydney Linux User's Group Mailing List - http://slug.org.au/ Subscription info and FAQs: http://slug.org.au/faq/mailinglists.html -- There is nothing more worthy of contempt than a man who quotes himself - Zhasper, 2004 -- SLUG - Sydney Linux

Re: [SLUG] Despammifying a formail script

2007-03-15 Thread Zhasper
://slug.org.au/faq/mailinglists.html -- There is nothing more worthy of contempt than a man who quotes himself - Zhasper, 2004 -- SLUG - Sydney Linux User's Group Mailing List - http://slug.org.au/ Subscription info and FAQs: http://slug.org.au/faq/mailinglists.html

Re: [SLUG] A little annoying keyboard type issue...

2007-03-07 Thread Zhasper
On 06/03/07, Michael Fox [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On 3/2/07, Zhasper [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: It sounds like Screen is confused about your terminal. What's the value of $TERM in the terminal before you launch screen? Can you show us the output of stty -a both inside of and outside of screen

Re: [SLUG] bash question

2007-03-05 Thread Zhasper
, there are definitely better alternatives that could be considered: I'd be looking at dsh (http://www.netfort.gr.jp/~dancer/software/dsh.html.en) for a start. -- There is nothing more worthy of contempt than a man who quotes himself - Zhasper, 2004 -- SLUG - Sydney Linux User's Group Mailing List - http

Re: [SLUG] A little annoying keyboard type issue...

2007-03-01 Thread Zhasper
than a man who quotes himself - Zhasper, 2004 -- SLUG - Sydney Linux User's Group Mailing List - http://slug.org.au/ Subscription info and FAQs: http://slug.org.au/faq/mailinglists.html

Re: [SLUG] Swap = 2xRAM

2007-02-27 Thread Zhasper
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Re: [SLUG] Swap = 2xRAM

2007-02-27 Thread Zhasper
kernel, and reboot to it. Zhasper wrote: Could you provide a link to the source/s that informed you of this? On 28/02/07, Howard Lowndes [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I think I have just found a reason why the default installation often makes swap = 2xRAM. It's to do with laptops mainly. When

Re: [SLUG] Swap = 2xRAM

2007-02-27 Thread Zhasper
On 28/02/07, Howard Lowndes [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Zhasper wrote: Right. So you're saying that desktop installers set swap to be 2x RAM by default, just in case the user decides to download suspend2, which didn't exist at the time the installer was written and isn't included

Re: [SLUG] What about /boot [was] Swap = 2xRAM

2007-02-27 Thread Zhasper
Partitioning Scheme. There is, of course, One True Editor, and that is vim. -- There is nothing more worthy of contempt than a man who quotes himself - Zhasper, 2004 -- SLUG - Sydney Linux User's Group Mailing List - http://slug.org.au/ Subscription info and FAQs: http://slug.org.au/faq

Re: [SLUG] What about /boot [was] Swap = 2xRAM

2007-02-27 Thread Zhasper
/restore/reinstall is easy - wipe the / partition, but leave /home untouched. Viola, all user files and preferences are kept, while the system is upgraded or restored. -- There is nothing more worthy of contempt than a man who quotes himself - Zhasper, 2004 -- SLUG - Sydney Linux User's Group Mailing

Re: [SLUG] Oddball memory usage?

2007-02-22 Thread Zhasper
On 22/02/07, Peter Hardy [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Thu, 2007-02-22 at 16:24 +1100, Zhasper wrote: On 22/02/07, Peter Hardy [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I'm a little puzzled by this: total used free sharedbuffers cached Mem:50050844816352

Re: [SLUG] Oddball memory usage?

2007-02-21 Thread Zhasper
is the balance between swapping applications and freeing cache. -- There is nothing more worthy of contempt than a man who quotes himself - Zhasper, 2004 -- SLUG - Sydney Linux User's Group Mailing List - http://slug.org.au/ Subscription info and FAQs: http://slug.org.au/faq/mailinglists.html

Re: [SLUG] Oddball memory usage?

2007-02-21 Thread Zhasper
- Sydney Linux User's Group Mailing List - http://slug.org.au/ Subscription info and FAQs: http://slug.org.au/faq/mailinglists.html -- There is nothing more worthy of contempt than a man who quotes himself - Zhasper, 2004 -- SLUG - Sydney Linux User's Group Mailing List - http://slug.org.au

[SLUG] Re: [activities] dns lookup with host works, other apps doesn't.

2007-02-20 Thread Zhasper
Activities? Oops.. On 21/02/07, Zhasper [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Not a solution, but a couple of suggestions: try stracing wget to see if you can tell exactly what lookup it's doing. I've attached a quick run that I just did below- you can see it looking at nsswitch.conf, checking the files

Re: [SLUG] Checking my understanding of using DynDNS.org services.

2007-02-13 Thread Zhasper
the sender address to be [EMAIL PROTECTED]. That must mean that anyone reading the list in outlook sees each and every post to the list as being Fom: [EMAIL PROTECTED] on behalf of. ick! -- There is nothing more worthy of contempt than a man who quotes himself - Zhasper, 2004 -- SLUG - Sydney

Re: [SLUG] Checking my understanding of using DynDNS.org services.

2007-02-13 Thread Zhasper
On 14/02/07, Zhasper [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I just noticed that, amongst the rest of the evil munging this list does, it also munges the sender address to be [EMAIL PROTECTED]. That must mean that anyone reading the list in outlook sees each and every post to the list as being Fom: [EMAIL

Re: [SLUG] Is Xubuntu really light-weight?

2007-02-07 Thread Zhasper
ubuntu. It suggests that you will be better off with Xubuntu, but you're still going to have problems if you start using OOo + firefox + -- There is nothing more worthy of contempt than a man who quotes himself - Zhasper, 2004 -- SLUG - Sydney Linux User's Group Mailing List - http

Re: [SLUG] Debian unmet dependencies, but later version already installed

2007-01-29 Thread Zhasper
a solution). -- SLUG - Sydney Linux User's Group Mailing List - http://slug.org.au/ Subscription info and FAQs: http://slug.org.au/faq/mailinglists.html -- There is nothing more worthy of contempt than a man who quotes himself - Zhasper, 2004 -- SLUG - Sydney Linux User's Group Mailing List - http

Re: [SLUG] ssh and vnc

2007-01-29 Thread Zhasper
: +61 2 4782 7092FWD: 615662 -- SLUG - Sydney Linux User's Group Mailing List - http://slug.org.au/ Subscription info and FAQs: http://slug.org.au/faq/mailinglists.html -- There is nothing more worthy of contempt than a man who quotes himself - Zhasper, 2004 -- SLUG - Sydney Linux

Re: [SLUG] ssh and vnc

2007-01-29 Thread Zhasper
On 30/01/07, Zhasper [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On the machine that you're trying to connect to, try running (as root) netstat -ntlp for me. I think you'll find that X isn't listening on any TCP socket. It certainly isn't on my ubuntu desktop. If you look in /etc/gdm/gdm.conf, you'll find

Re: [SLUG] ssh and vnc

2007-01-29 Thread Zhasper
On 30/01/07, Amos Shapira [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On 30/01/07, Zhasper [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On the machine that you're trying to connect to, try running (as root) netstat -ntlp for me. I think you'll find that X isn't listening on any TCP socket. It certainly isn't on my ubuntu

Re: [SLUG] How do I remove a directory pointed to by a symbolic link

2007-01-02 Thread Zhasper
lrwxrwxrwx 1 polleyj itweb 1 Jan 3 14:19 2 - 1 Simon's suggestion extrapolates from this to automagically grabbing the name and removing the specified dir. -- There is nothing more worthy of contempt than a man who quotes himself - Zhasper, 2004 -- SLUG - Sydney Linux User's Group Mailing List - http

Re: [SLUG] How do I remove a directory pointed to by a symbolic link

2007-01-02 Thread Zhasper
and FAQs: http://slug.org.au/faq/mailinglists.html -- There is nothing more worthy of contempt than a man who quotes himself - Zhasper, 2004 -- SLUG - Sydney Linux User's Group Mailing List - http://slug.org.au/ Subscription info and FAQs: http://slug.org.au/faq/mailinglists.html

Re: [SLUG] Is there a solution ...

2007-01-01 Thread Zhasper
proxying. Just get your router to point to Tigger (or some similarly configured HTTP proxy, if Tigger doesn't do what Tiggers do best any more) and everything should be fine. -- There is nothing more worthy of contempt than a man who quotes himself - Zhasper, 2004 -- SLUG - Sydney Linux User's Group

Re: [SLUG] Is there a solution ...

2007-01-01 Thread Zhasper
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Re: [SLUG] LSOF - is there a real-time GUI?

2006-12-28 Thread Zhasper
at. -- There is nothing more worthy of contempt than a man who quotes himself - Zhasper, 2004 -- SLUG - Sydney Linux User's Group Mailing List - http://slug.org.au/ Subscription info and FAQs: http://slug.org.au/faq/mailinglists.html

Re: [SLUG] LSOF - is there a real-time GUI?

2006-12-28 Thread Zhasper
On 12/29/06, Penedo [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On 29/12/06, Zhasper [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Under linux, sockets are files, so lsof does show sockets as well. I know lsof can monitor also network connections but that's not because sockets are files. From the lsof man page: An open file

Re: [SLUG] RPM vs source installs, can it cause probs ?

2006-12-27 Thread Zhasper
breaking his system inadvertently while doing future upgrades. That, to me, sounds like a lot is being achieved -- There is nothing more worthy of contempt than a man who quotes himself - Zhasper, 2004 -- SLUG - Sydney Linux User's Group Mailing List - http://slug.org.au/ Subscription info

Re: [SLUG] Brain Freeze - ADSL

2006-12-12 Thread Zhasper
quotes himself - Zhasper, 2004 -- SLUG - Sydney Linux User's Group Mailing List - http://slug.org.au/ Subscription info and FAQs: http://slug.org.au/faq/mailinglists.html

Re: [SLUG] ADSL without paying for a phone line?

2006-12-11 Thread Zhasper
://slug.org.au/ Subscription info and FAQs: http://slug.org.au/faq/mailinglists.html -- There is nothing more worthy of contempt than a man who quotes himself - Zhasper, 2004 -- SLUG - Sydney Linux User's Group Mailing List - http://slug.org.au/ Subscription info and FAQs: http://slug.org.au/faq

Re: [SLUG] My toaster has a proprietry OS, its got to be Linux...but how can I hack into it?

2006-12-06 Thread Zhasper
than a man who quotes himself - Zhasper, 2004 -- SLUG - Sydney Linux User's Group Mailing List - http://slug.org.au/ Subscription info and FAQs: http://slug.org.au/faq/mailinglists.html

Modems vs Routers (Re: Why DHCP ? (WAS: Re: [SLUG] My father wants an inexpensive computer))

2006-12-05 Thread Zhasper
On 12/6/06, Dean Hamstead [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: What about Linux boxes configured as routers because one does not wish to pay anymore for a black-box modem/router apart from just ADSL modem ? One still has to configure DHCP. i would suggest that an adsl router versus adsl modem do not

Re: [SLUG] SNAT and Masquerading

2006-11-30 Thread Zhasper
: why is SNAT preferable to MASQUERADE? -- Pete -- SLUG - Sydney Linux User's Group Mailing List - http://slug.org.au/ Subscription info and FAQs: http://slug.org.au/faq/mailinglists.html -- There is nothing more worthy of contempt than a man who quotes himself - Zhasper, 2004 -- SLUG - Sydney

Re: [SLUG] Simple and reliable home folder encryption for Ubuntu 6.10

2006-11-29 Thread Zhasper
worthy of contempt than a man who quotes himself - Zhasper, 2004 -- SLUG - Sydney Linux User's Group Mailing List - http://slug.org.au/ Subscription info and FAQs: http://slug.org.au/faq/mailinglists.html

Re: [SLUG] NAT stuff

2006-11-29 Thread Zhasper
in this case is not ideal, and often NATting introduces unwanted complications. That doesn't mean it's always silly though. -- There is nothing more worthy of contempt than a man who quotes himself - Zhasper, 2004 -- SLUG - Sydney Linux User's Group Mailing List - http://slug.org.au/ Subscription info

Re: [SLUG] tailing, following and filtering

2006-11-22 Thread Zhasper
On 11/23/06, Matthew Hannigan [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Thu, Nov 23, 2006 at 08:23:37AM +1100, Penedo wrote: On 23/11/06, Howard Lowndes [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I want to tail -f the syslog file but I only want to see what I want to see and I don't want to see what I don't what to see.

Re: [SLUG] tailing, following and filtering

2006-11-22 Thread Zhasper
On 11/23/06, Matthew Hannigan [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Thu, Nov 23, 2006 at 01:30:50PM +1100, Penedo wrote: On 23/11/06, Matthew Hannigan [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Thu, Nov 23, 2006 at 08:23:37AM +1100, Penedo wrote: On 23/11/06, Howard Lowndes [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I want to tail

Re: [SLUG] Novell and Microsoft

2006-11-06 Thread Zhasper
patent were both for specific algorithms? cf http://www.cyberlaw.com/rsa.html which outlines the ways in which an algorithm can be patented... -- There is nothing more worthy of contempt than a man who quotes himself - Zhasper, 2004 -- SLUG - Sydney Linux User's Group Mailing List - http

Re: [SLUG] external players in Firefox 2.0

2006-11-02 Thread Zhasper
. How do I change this? Ashley -- SLUG - Sydney Linux User's Group Mailing List - http://slug.org.au/ Subscription info and FAQs: http://slug.org.au/faq/mailinglists.html -- There is nothing more worthy of contempt than a man who quotes himself - Zhasper, 2004 -- SLUG - Sydney Linux User's Group

Re: [SLUG] external players in Firefox 2.0

2006-11-02 Thread Zhasper
what app it's about to use, it doesn't allow you to choose anything. I'm stuck, anyone else got ideas? On 11/2/06, Zhasper [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Open the prefences dialog, go to Content click Manage at the bottom of the dialog. On 11/2/06, Ashley [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi, In my earlier

Re: [SLUG] Network Card Woes

2006-10-23 Thread Zhasper
problem that you're trying to solve? RegardsPhill O'Flynn --SLUG - Sydney Linux User's Group Mailing List - http://slug.org.au/Subscription info and FAQs: http://slug.org.au/faq/mailinglists.html-- There is nothing more worthy of contempt than a man who quotes himself - Zhasper, 2004 -- SLUG

Re: [SLUG] d/l illicit files: wget, curl, what else ?

2006-09-29 Thread Zhasper
end of life on April 30, 2004.-- There is nothing more worthy of contempt than a man who quotes himself - Zhasper, 2004 -- SLUG - Sydney Linux User's Group Mailing List - http://slug.org.au/ Subscription info and FAQs: http://slug.org.au/faq/mailinglists.html

Re: [SLUG] d/l illicit files: wget, curl, what else ?

2006-09-27 Thread Zhasper
behind a .htaccess file. --Voytek--SLUG - Sydney Linux User's Group Mailing List - http://slug.org.au/Subscription info and FAQs: http://slug.org.au/faq/mailinglists.html-- There is nothing more worthy of contempt than a man who quotes himself - Zhasper, 2004 -- SLUG - Sydney Linux User's Group

Re: [SLUG] d/l illicit files: wget, curl, what else ?

2006-09-27 Thread Zhasper
things still rely on the browser opening connections to the server.-- There is nothing more worthy of contempt than a man who quotes himself - Zhasper, 2004 -- SLUG - Sydney Linux User's Group Mailing List - http://slug.org.au/ Subscription info and FAQs: http://slug.org.au/faq/mailinglists.html

Re: [SLUG] linux assignment

2006-08-15 Thread Zhasper
quotes himself - Zhasper, 2004 -- SLUG - Sydney Linux User's Group Mailing List - http://slug.org.au/ Subscription info and FAQs: http://slug.org.au/faq/mailinglists.html

Re: [SLUG] Cron and shutdown command

2006-08-13 Thread Zhasper
://slug.org.au/faq/mailinglists.html-- There is nothing more worthy of contempt than a man who quotes himself - Zhasper, 2004 -- SLUG - Sydney Linux User's Group Mailing List - http://slug.org.au/ Subscription info and FAQs: http://slug.org.au/faq/mailinglists.html

Re: [SLUG] Backup Internet links

2006-03-09 Thread Zhasper
outages on their ADSL connections... dammit, it's 8:34 already and my lift is here, have to run :( -- There is nothing more worthy of contempt than a man who quotes himself - Zhasper, 2005 -- SLUG - Sydney Linux User's Group Mailing List - http://slug.org.au/ Subscription info and FAQs: http

Re: [SLUG] hard links over the net

2006-03-08 Thread Zhasper
. -- Julio C. Ody http://rootshell.be/~julioody -- SLUG - Sydney Linux User's Group Mailing List - http://slug.org.au/ Subscription info and FAQs: http://slug.org.au/faq/mailinglists.html -- There is nothing more worthy of contempt than a man who quotes himself - Zhasper, 2005 -- SLUG - Sydney

Re: [SLUG] Sweet

2003-07-22 Thread zhasper
quote who=[EMAIL PROTECTED] http://news.com.au/common/story_page/0,4057,6788724%255E15306,00.html and since the original poster didn't bother to indicate what this was about.. Democrats target Microsoft Simon Hayes July 22, 2003 THE Australian Democrats are trying to embarrass governments into

Re: [SLUG] Heh...

2003-06-20 Thread zhasper
even better.. http://uptime.netcraft.com/up/graph/?host=www.sco.com The site www.sco.com is running Apache/1.3.14 (Unix) mod_ssl/2.7.1 OpenSSL/0.9.6 PHP/4.3.2-RC on Linux. quote who=CaT 'The organisers of the LinuxWorld Conference and Expo, to be held in San Francisco in August, apparently do

Re: [SLUG] The burning of audio CDs.

2003-06-19 Thread Zhasper
quote who=Bill Bennett I'd like to try burning audio (and data) CDs under Linux, but I'm a bit chary about the applications. There are several. The few people who've volunteered opinions suggest cdparanoia, although it looks a bit involved. Has anybody had any experience with cdparanoia? Yep,

Re: [SLUG] Squid question

2002-09-09 Thread Zhasper
quote who=[EMAIL PROTECTED] can you get squid to limit people's download per day? What I would like to do is allow each person from a group to download 10meg per day from the internet. Is this possible? I thought I saw someting in the config file a while ago. Or I guess I was drunk at

fwd: Re: [SLUG] apache and apache-ssl

2002-09-03 Thread Zhasper
- Forwarded message from James Polley [EMAIL PROTECTED] - Date: Wed, 4 Sep 2002 09:42:12 +1000 From: James Polley [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: David Fitch [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: [SLUG] apache and apache-ssl User-Agent: Mutt/1.4i X-Operating-System: Linux 2.4.19-k7 i686 X-Uptime:

Re: [SLUG] aarnet mirror

2002-07-29 Thread Zhasper
Interesting I'm on TPG in sydney also, and I had problems getting to mirror.aarnet a few days ago also.. didn't think anything of it at the time, just used planetmirror instead.. however, when I read this, something went *twig* inside my head.. I'm off to the doctors to get that looked at now,

Re: [SLUG] VPN Win32--Linux?

2002-06-04 Thread Zhasper
www.freeswan.org :) Also, there's a heap of links in their documentation to other sites... Extremely useful is this site: http://vpn.ebootis.de/ I don't think I've read the docs there, but they should be good.. what really rocks tho is the tool provided there that reads a config file which

Re: [SLUG] I am having TELNET problem in RedHat Linux 7.2

2002-05-28 Thread Zhasper
On Mon, 27 May 2002, Matthew Hannigan wrote: Zhasper wrote: Quite possibly, while installing Redhat, you chose to set up a firewall.. Try running firewall-config and turning all the firewalling off... Eek! As a trouble-shooting measure only, of course! If turning it off lets telnet

Re: [SLUG] I am having TELNET problem in RedHat Linux 7.2

2002-05-27 Thread Zhasper
Quite possibly, while installing Redhat, you chose to set up a firewall.. Try running firewall-config and turning all the firewalling off... On Mon, 27 May 2002, David wrote: have you checked /etc/hosts.allow? i'm not sure what RH default is. On Mon, 27 May 2002, Upendra wrote: Dear

Re: [SLUG] ARIN (64.12.24.44)

2002-05-20 Thread Zhasper
I don't know what whois tool/server you're seeing, but it's only telling half teh story.. [jpolley@queen jpolley]$ whois -h whois.geektools.com 64.12.24.44 [whois.geektools.com] Query: 64.12.24.44 Registry: whois.arin.net Results: America Online, Inc. (NETBLK-AOL-MTC) 10600 Infantry

Re: [SLUG] Debian or Redhat

2002-05-02 Thread Zhasper
On Thu, 2 May 2002, Rev Simon Rumble wrote: I've answered this question before but I signed over my copyright to one Kerry Packer, so I'll write it again... Why do I run Debian instead of RedHat? apt-get I want to install Bugzilla. The Bugzilla RPM has a large number of dependencies.

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