Pj....sorry, I didn't mean anything was illegitimate or not
above board. It was just a comment about system administrators
that don't even know the correct designation for the version of
the operating system they're using. After all, attention to
details is everything.
Alan
Pj wrote:
>
> Alan,
>
> I know the IP and I know where the question came from. Neither is bogus.
> If the question is a hoax, then a lot of good people have been duped. I
> don't know JServe from a bridge convention, personally, but I do take
> this list and its respondents seriously. I fess up to sending the wrong
> stuff to the list occassionally.. but I would never post a question like
> this if I thought it didn't deserve consideration.
>
> If you are suspicious, contact the writer. Maybe not all folks know it's
> important to write the distro version correctly? I know I didn't.
> Pj
>
> Alan Shoemaker wrote:
> >
> > Pj....since there is no such Mandrake release designated 7.02
> > (it's 7.0-2), I'd certainly wonder if someone at that ISP is not
> > very careful. :-)
> >
> > Alan
> >
> > Pj wrote:
> > >
> > > My ISP forwarded this cry for Mandrake server assistance. It offers > >a very
>nice reward for the solution... PJ
> > >
> > > >From: "Russell \"Elik\" Rademacher" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> > > >Subject: JServ or Jakarta
> > > >Date: Sun, 9 Apr 2000 11:40:56 -0400
> > > >
> > > >Okay guys.
> > > >
> > > >I been at the hair end and frankly, I would like to propose a
> > > > challenge and reward to all for this little deliemma.
> > >
> > > If anyone can successfully compile and get the JServ or Jakarta running
> > > on Mandrake 7.02 with the Secured Kernel Version, I would like to offer
> > > that winner a year free of webhosting with 250 Megs of space on our
> > > server. No strings tied except for adult content stuff. That means you
> > > can put many domains or such under the allocated space of 250 Megs on
> > > it.
> > >
> > > So to make this happens, I would like anyone who have successfully
> > > >installed the Mandrake 7.02 and the JServ with the Apache additions that is
>found at http://coruscant.netrevolution.com/pub/AES/, which includes the followi
> > > >
> > > So..if anyone can get that to work, I need all the documentations
> > > and steps >on how this is accomplished so I can verify and have it
> > > running on the >server. Once it is checked out, then that winner will
> > > get that prize. So...if anyone take it up, get cracking on this.
> > > >
> > > > If you have any questions, please send those questions to
> > > >[EMAIL PROTECTED] Thank you and hopefully, we can get this resolved.
> > >
> > > The ules of the contest is very simple and clear. Not on Redhat, not on
> > > Debian,or any distro but on Mandrake 7.02; the latest version with
> > > Secured Kernel Version running on it.