>From: "Dave" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >Subject: Re: [cobalt-developers] Is it possible to add a head to Qube3? >Date: Sat, 16 Nov 2002 21:15:06 -0500 > >In all due respect, the RaQ was developed for those who didnt want to use a >command line to setup accounts.. I Think you got your self in something you >never intended to. Because we all know a linux box with equal functionality >as a raq, minus the admin tools would be ~300$ or less.. :)
Hi Dave, Wow! Thanks for letting me know. I thought I was buying high quality hardware bundled with crap software. Now it seems I paid $1200 US for $300 worth of crap hardware. I'll be sure to let everyone know that Sun is now into ripping people off with total crap! >----- Original Message ----- >From: "Larry Breyer" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >Sent: Saturday, November 16, 2002 6:39 PM >Subject: Re: [cobalt-developers] Is it possible to add a head to Qube3? > > >> >On Sat, 2002-11-16 at 17:55, Larry Breyer wrote: >> >> After two months wrestling with this "appliance" I see two choices. >> >> Either I write this off as the most expensive (and the last SUn) >> >> bookend I ever bought, or I attach video, monitor, keyboard, and mouse, >> >> and convert this boat anchor into something useful. How do I add a >> >> video card, and keyboard/mouse support? >> >> >> >Hi Larry, >> > >> >I'll happily take it off your hands, just send it to me and you will >> >never have to take another look at it again! :) >> >> Hi Rickard, >> >> If you send me $1200 US, I will cover any shipping costs. :) >> >> >Seriously, what is the problem? >> >> Really? I didn't expect such a quick response, or an offer to assist. >> I have been building up functionality on a gradual basis. I have sendmail >> and the Apache httpd running. My next step was to bring up the >> secondary network interface. I can't do that without cutting off my LAN >> from the Internet unless I get NAT to work. Nothing I have tried seems >> to get IP Masquerading to work. >> >> I don't like the web based admin tool. I only like to use the command >> line. I have set up the Qube so I can access the console from another >> Linux machine's serial port. And I can access the Qube from any machine >> on my LAN via ssh. >> >> At this point, all I want is IP Masquerading. Here is my LAN setup: >> >> eth0: 192.168.0.1/24 >> eth1: 66.27.51.34/30 >> >> Can you tell me the exact rules to give ipchains? >> Will they take effect immediately, without reboot? >> >> Thanks! >> >> Full of renewed hope, >> >> Larry >> Wannabe a user >> >> >Yes, I've connected a keyboard/mouse to it, I even put a graphics card >> >into it but it really makes no sense as there is no support in the >> >machine to write to a graphic-device, you can of course compile a >> >X-server to run on the card but you won't get any console-support. >> >There's just no use in doing so. The machine is perfect as a >> >SOHO/Departemental appliance but a very mediocre workstation. >> > >> >Best regards, >> > >> >Rickard Osser >> >Manager >> >> _______________________________________________ >> cobalt-developers mailing list >> [EMAIL PROTECTED] >> http://list.cobalt.com/mailman/listinfo/cobalt-developers >> > >_______________________________________________ >cobalt-developers mailing list >[EMAIL PROTECTED] >http://list.cobalt.com/mailman/listinfo/cobalt-developers > _______________________________________________ cobalt-developers mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://list.cobalt.com/mailman/listinfo/cobalt-developers
