I like everything on the page; excellent job,
beautiful screenshots. But you might want to reword
Linux is now at the point where it is a viable
alternative operating system for the desktop... to
something less verbose and more user-friendly, IMHO,
Jon D.
--- Jacob Albretsen [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Is there any way to tell Mutt that I want 'G' (shift-G) to move to
the end of the message list when in index mode? 'G' does indeed
move to the end of the current message when in pager mode, but in
index mode it's mapped to a POP retrieval function, which I don't
really care about since I use
how do i make a directory so that only two people can modify it.
specifically, there's this other grad student with an account on the same
box as me. we
are in the same group, but so are 400 other students. i want to set her
public_html so that she can still modify it, but so that I can also
On Mon, 2002-07-22 at 23:34, Jacob Albretsen wrote:
I like the idea. I think one other thing to stress at some point is you
don't have to use for example evolution, you can us Kmail, or Mozilla mail,
or whatever. Linux = many choices!
Thanks for the feedback. While making the page, I
On Mon, Jul 22, 2002 at 11:34:42PM -0600, Jacob Albretsen wrote:
On Monday 22 July 2002 11:03 pm, Michael Halcrow wrote:
I've just thrown together a preliminary web page advocating Linux and
Open Source software. The goal of the page is to introduce the common
computer user to what it is
On Tue, Jul 23, 2002 at 07:21:31AM -0600, Michael Halcrow wrote:
On Mon, 2002-07-22 at 23:34, Jacob Albretsen wrote:
I like the idea. I think one other thing to stress at some point is you
don't have to use for example evolution, you can us Kmail, or Mozilla mail,
or whatever. Linux =
On Mon, 2002-07-22 at 23:03, Michael Halcrow wrote:
I've just thrown together a preliminary web page advocating Linux and
Open Source software. The goal of the page is to introduce the common
computer user to what it is all about, and what is available for them.
The meeting is scheduled 30 minutes before the regular meeting in the
same room. I just added the event, so you can see it on the web site.
Perhaps, we can also start our The UUG has saved BYU students a total
of $$$ dollars. I'd love to add a table to our database whose only
purpose is to
sadly, i do not have access to cron, wont be able to set up a CVS, and do
not have much control over this box. not only that, mr sysadmin hates me
(dont they always) and there's no way he's gonna make me my own special
little group. maybe i'll ask him anyway.
I was thinking something with
On Tue, 2002-07-23 at 09:52, |b|c|r|£| wrote:
sadly, i do not have access to cron, wont be able to set up a CVS, and do
not have much control over this box. not only that, mr sysadmin hates me
(dont they always) and there's no way he's gonna make me my own special
little group. maybe i'll
On Tue, 23 Jul 2002 07:26:51 -0600
Ben Crowder [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Hmm, perhaps it would be good to create two pages then -- one like
the current page, with just the most familiar apps, and another
listing some of the more popular choices (the UUG's recommendations,
for example, perhaps
--- Stuart Jansen [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
There is nothing that would stop you from setting up a cvs repository,
all you need is a directory. Setting up a pserver may be harder (it is,
however, possible) but I don't recommend it as rsh over ssh is a much
cleaner solution. This is one of the
Boy you get to work late one morning and you get over
70 messages in your box. Iguess that's the result of
being on so many lists ...
One thing I think that we need to discuss. We are now
at the preparation for the Software for Starving
Students campaign. (by the way, I love how this has
caught
I didn't see if this was resolved at all in any post, so I thought that
I would share some thoughts too.
The other day after I had inserted a new nic into one of the
workstations on my network I could no longer ssh into my main server
from another workstation. I was getting similar messages. I
To close this thread, yes, I did find the problem. My file system had
been mounted read-only due to some corruption. I resintalled (with
Debian, this time), and things are running smoothly. So, it looks like
SSH could stand to be a little more verbose in its error reporting.
--Dave
Nathan
can one user belong to more that one group at a time?
yes.
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After getting used to using vi keys in Galeon, I decided to add
keybindings to Mozilla to get the same effect. The
userHTMLBindings.xml file is attached -- copy this to res/builtin in
your Mozilla directory (or symlink it there).
The page from which I got the info on customizing the keybindings
Did we get the times set up dispite the fact that I was not good enough to
reserve them last week?
I agree, the *real* campaign should start this fall, however it is good we
are getting the both and install fest now. I take it this should be our
trial run to get all the bugs out (no pun
I have been seeking feedback on the page from a few friends. At the
suggestion of one, I have added a side-box elaborating on the freedom
aspect of Linux and Open Source software. It's labeled, 'Free' as in
'Freedom'. While the quality and price of Open Source software is
something to brag about,
I'm not sure whether I will be able to make it or not this Thursday, but
I have some ideas and would like to contribute... Is anyone going to be
taking minutes and posting them to the mailing list?
Thanks,
Luke.
Also Thursday we will be discussing ideas, and
proofreading some of the flyers
I'd like to know. I was always under the impression that it was a
discount of the real version, not some different version.
--Dan R.
Jacob Albretsen wrote:
Did we get the times set up dispite the fact that I was not good enough to
reserve them last week?
I agree, the *real* campaign
Great idea... And can we ask students who have saved money to write
testimonials on the website too?
Luke.
On Tue, 2002-07-23 at 09:04, Dave Smith wrote:
The meeting is scheduled 30 minutes before the regular meeting in the
same room. I just added the event, so you can see it on the web
A note for those who can't make it to the meeting: We will be doing a
live audio feed and have a chat room for our out-of-state or
stay-at-home members.
--Dave
Luke Hutchison wrote:
I'm not sure whether I will be able to make it or not this Thursday, but
I have some ideas and would like to
On Tue, 2002-07-23 at 11:09, Ben Crowder wrote:
After getting used to using vi keys in Galeon, I decided to add
keybindings to Mozilla to get the same effect. The
userHTMLBindings.xml file is attached -- copy this to res/builtin in
your Mozilla directory (or symlink it there).
This really
Turns out you can't copy the file into {mozilla}/res/builtin after
all -- you have to symlink it there. I've attached the new
userHTMLBindings.xml file. This should be the last update (I
hope :)).
Ben
--
Ben Crowder [EMAIL PROTECTED]
ICQ: 102119214 AIM: bencrowder99 MSN: crowderben Yahoo:
He already posted it:
http://uug.clubs.byu.edu/articles.php?show_article=31
--Dave
Stuart Jansen wrote:
On Tue, 2002-07-23 at 11:09, Ben Crowder wrote:
After getting used to using vi keys in Galeon, I decided to add
keybindings to Mozilla to get the same effect. The
userHTMLBindings.xml
It is the *real* version sort of.
However in 2005 when Office 2005 comes and you are now out of school, you
can't buy the upgraded version. The upgrade will not work. So it's just and
order thing. Buy the full, upgradeable version at full price then buy the
upgrade later, or buy the
please email me any suggestions so we can bring them
up at the group meeting.
Art
--- Luke Hutchison [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I'm not sure whether I will be able to make it or
not this Thursday, but
I have some ideas and would like to contribute... Is
anyone going to be
taking minutes and
Not to mention the fact that, if M$ gets their way, all users will soon
be paying to rent their software from M$. So Office 2005 will stop
working in 2007 if you don't renew your subscription. Or did they
eventually bow to pressure from the public to change this proposed
licensing scheme?
On
I heard about this, and I heard that this was supposed to be XP. So I guess
they backed down.
H, with this conversation, it makes me start thinking again about making
sam.clubs.byu.edu (BYU Students Against... )
On Tuesday 23 July 2002 12:23 pm, Luke Hutchison wrote:
Not to mention the
Thanks for offering to take my suggestions to the group meeting, Art.
Here are a few of them:
- The booth will need lots of pretty screenshots posted over it at
full size to catch people's attention, much the same as the website
created by Mike. Are there any graphic artists among us who
I'm setting up a little server (redhat) for some folks at work (they must
be desperate) and they want apache 2.0.39. I couldn't find a redhat rpm
for that so I got the source from the apache website and compiled it.
How do I add it to the list of services so I can have it start at boot-up.
I
On Tue, 2002-07-23 at 13:38, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I'm setting up a little server (redhat) for some folks at work (they must
be desperate) and they want apache 2.0.39. I couldn't find a redhat rpm
for that so I got the source from the apache website and compiled it.
How do I add it to
On Tuesday 23 July 2002 12:57 pm, Luke Hutchison wrote:
Thanks for offering to take my suggestions to the group meeting, Art.
Here are a few of them:
- The booth will need lots of pretty screenshots posted over it at
full size to catch people's attention, much the same as the website
Again, we also need to stress that this is legally free software. We need to
have something there to back that up. I can just see some student going nuts
and running up to the Honor Code Office to report us giving away software.
Right. Perhaps a succinct way of phrasing this is that we
This has been updated, so it's now at:
http://uug.clubs.byu.edu/articles.php?show_article=32
Ben
On Tue, Jul 23, 2002 at 11:51:05AM -0600, Dave Smith wrote:
He already posted it:
http://uug.clubs.byu.edu/articles.php?show_article=31
--Dave
Stuart Jansen wrote:
On Tue, 2002-07-23
On Tuesday 23 July 2002 02:27 pm, Luke Hutchison wrote:
It would be good to be wearing T-shirts at the booth (and going to
ThinkGeek would obviously be simpler), but we could also have T-shirts
for sale for cost-price (a few dollars?) and try to sell them to those
who get software installed
vim all the way. Anything else is too much of a
pain. It takes a couple
of minutes of learn but the http.conf syntax is very
sane. Editing the
file is simple but you can accomplish powerful
things quickly.
And one less security issue to worry about with
apache.
Jon D.
If you are going to use WebMin (and I'll admit, I do)
Please, please, please install the security software,
the SSL module. There are instructions on the website
on doing so. Don't make that mistake!
Art
--- jon d [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
vim all the way. Anything else is too much of a
I appreciate all the concern for security, but the customer is demanding
speed over security and quality (hence the intern who already has other
projects was given the job to set up the server in his spare time :).
This server is going to be running on a closed network on a cruise ship
(long
On Tue, Jul 23, 2002 at 12:57:43PM -0600, Luke Hutchison wrote:
Thanks for offering to take my suggestions to the group meeting, Art.
Here are a few of them:
- The booth will need lots of pretty screenshots posted over it at
full size to catch people's attention, much the same as the
So lets say I have a couple of old computers with serving out webpages. It would
be cool to be able to visit one webpage and see a listing of the hosted domains
and check marks by each domain showing that they are up (i.e responsive to pings
or something.) Maybe even cooler would be to click on
Yes. You need netsaint. We use it in the CS department, and it is cool.
It provides a great system health monitoring tool, and it will even map
out how all the various servers are connected physically. We love netsaint.
--Dave
Michael Ryan Byrd wrote:
So lets say I have a couple of old
Go to this URL and check out all of the Microsoft Word documents that
are required to start a club:
http://byusa.byu.edu/clubs/start_club.htm
You'll notice that they are in a nonpdfforms directory. They also have
a pdfforms directory, so they must have a way to convert Word documents
to PDF.
I am looking for a way to fix a mistake. I generated some files (about
1300) with the .mp3 extension and they needed to be with the .ogg
extension. I was given a way to fix that. But now I have a bunch of .m3u
files that have in them all the file names with the .mp3 extension.
I am looking
You said you want to use vi, so I may be considered a troll for this,
but I had a similar problem wherein I wanted to change one piece of text
in many files to another piece of text. I was given an excellent
solution in Perl. It's cool. Here's the post:
On Tuesday 23 July 2002 10:31 pm, Steve Meyers wrote:
Go to this URL and check out all of the Microsoft Word documents that
are required to start a club:
http://byusa.byu.edu/clubs/start_club.htm
You'll notice that they are in a nonpdfforms directory. They also have
a pdfforms directory,
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