Re: please help, lost my partition

. -- Karsten M. Self [EMAIL PROTECTED]http://kmself.home.netcom.com/ What Part of Gestalt don't you understand? I'm no one to be trifled with. That is all you ever need know. - Princess Bride signature.asc Description: Digital signature

Re: OOOOLLLLDDDD video card

should work as a last gasp. I've got an S3 ViRGE/VX which runs under XF86v4. lspci gives it as: 00:13.0 VGA compatible controller: S3 Inc. 86c988 [ViRGE/VX] (rev 02) Peace. -- Karsten M. Self [EMAIL PROTECTED]http://kmself.home.netcom.com/ What Part of Gestalt don't you understand

Re: Fail to telnet Debian from Windows

? No. If it wasn't already mentioned: you'll want the PuTTY ssh client for legacy MS Windows. Peace. -- Karsten M. Self [EMAIL PROTECTED]http://kmself.home.netcom.com/ What Part of Gestalt don't you understand? Vote Bush in '04: It's a no-brainer! signature.asc Description: Digital

Re: Fonts to big in gtk1 programs

and modify to suite. I find I tend to bump fonts down 10-20 points for best results. Peace. -- Karsten M. Self [EMAIL PROTECTED]http://kmself.home.netcom.com/ What Part of Gestalt don't you understand? Backgrounder on the Caldera/SCO vs. IBM and Linux dispute. http

Re: Pathetic Writer (or siagoffice)

) fixed in current unstable. I had the segfault on startup for a while, but not the one you mention (though I don't use pw much myself). Peace. -- Karsten M. Self [EMAIL PROTECTED]http://kmself.home.netcom.com/ What Part of Gestalt don't you understand? I really wish I'd listened to what

Re: netiquette: CCing on lists

harmful, GIYF). Peace. -- Karsten M. Self [EMAIL PROTECTED]http://kmself.home.netcom.com/ What Part of Gestalt don't you understand? Support the EFF, they support you: http://www.eff.org/ signature.asc Description: Digital signature

Re: Strange port/service of proprietary app...

on Mon, Oct 27, 2003 at 05:36:41PM +0200, Manolis Tzanidakis ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: Hello all, we have a proprietary windoze app (client) that uses a dial-up connection Does it have a name? Peace. -- Karsten M. Self [EMAIL PROTECTED]http://kmself.home.netcom.com/ What Part

Re: List mail being redirected?

, but it had to do with aptitude installation of kernel-headers. That's an idiot who's mail system is misconfiguring bounces. I've added the originating address to my spamlist and am reporting the mails to spam resources. I believe the ISP reporting addresses bounced. Peace. -- Karsten M. Self [EMAIL

Re: Spam filter recommendation

useful. Peace. -- Karsten M. Self [EMAIL PROTECTED]http://kmself.home.netcom.com/ What Part of Gestalt don't you understand? Backgrounder on the Caldera/SCO vs. IBM and Linux dispute. http://sco.iwethey.org/ signature.asc Description: Digital signature

Re: Mailboxes, etc.

'em to the new mailbox -- it'll be created automatically. Probably automatable, but this works for the single-user case. Peace. -- Karsten M. Self [EMAIL PROTECTED]http://kmself.home.netcom.com/ What Part of Gestalt don't you understand? STATE OF THE ART Expensive, loud

Re: Mailboxes, etc.

on Mon, Oct 27, 2003 at 03:53:08AM -0600, Ron Johnson ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: On Mon, 2003-10-27 at 01:36, Karsten M. Self wrote: maildir. Much better performance, more flexible, you can access messages as individual files, and more robust. Plus 'From' doesn't need to be escaped

rm -rf .* alternatives (was: Re: I broke gnome2 *snff*)

mucking things up in a rootly way. Personally I tend to walk through trees very carefully when doing deletes. Other tips? Peace. -- Karsten M. Self [EMAIL PROTECTED]http://kmself.home.netcom.com/ What Part of Gestalt don't you understand? This sig for rent: a Signify v1.10 production

Re: SW for maintaining documentation

) with ability/feature to upload (into some CVS repository/PostgreSQL database) configure files and have a revision control over it. I know this is off-point, but TWiki (http://twiki.org) is a wiki with built-in version control. Seconded, strongly. Peace. -- Karsten M. Self [EMAIL

Re: PLIP networking -- sort of working

on Fri, Oct 24, 2003 at 03:43:35AM -0700, Karsten M. Self ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: Continuing my masochistic tendencies, I've got PLIP networking running to an IBM 486 thinkpad with an IRQless perallel port. The trick, it appears, is using plipconfig to increase the nibble and trigger wait

PLIP networking -- sort of working

192.168.3.2 netmask 255.255.255.255 up echo 1 /proc/sys/net/ipv4/ip_forward ping -c 4 reflex route -n Peace. -- Karsten M. Self [EMAIL PROTECTED]http://kmself.home.netcom.com/ What Part of Gestalt don't you understand

Re: What would happen to Challenge/Response if ...

on Thu, Oct 23, 2003 at 11:24:17PM -0600, Monique Y. Herman ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: On Fri, 24 Oct 2003 at 03:48 GMT, Karsten M. Self penned: It was during that whole discussion in which you were actively involved. (Please let's not rehash that here.) See d-u. Found it! http

Re: Insidious Spam/swen/Garbage

. There are numerous options that filter out most or all spam. pobox.com is one I've heard recommended, though there are others. Self-hosting is one of the better solutions. - Stick your head in the sand. If you hide, nobody can find you. Maybe. If you're lucky. If someone doesn't out you

OT: US War Powers (was Re: A newbie's confusion about GPL)

miscfiles; zless /usr/share/state/us-constitution.gz Peace. -- Karsten M. Self [EMAIL PROTECTED]http://kmself.home.netcom.com/ What Part of Gestalt don't you understand? Comic tragedy: MobiliX sued by Asterix publisher over 'iX' trademark http://tuxmobil.org

Re: A newbie's confusion about GPL

demand (and potentially high-stakes fraud suits from customers) for a product known to contain infringing software. Of course, if you feel this is an acceptable business risk, you're more than welcome to test the system. Peace. -- Karsten M. Self [EMAIL PROTECTED]http

Re: What would happen to Challenge/Response if ...

you hold your contested mail. Peace. -- Karsten M. Self [EMAIL PROTECTED]http://kmself.home.netcom.com/ What Part of Gestalt don't you understand? Scandinavian Designs: Cool furniture, affordable prices, great service, satisfied customer. http

Re: What would happen to Challenge/Response if ...

the challenges on the floor. That's my style. Peace. -- Karsten M. Self [EMAIL PROTECTED]http://kmself.home.netcom.com/ What Part of Gestalt don't you understand? Moderator, Free Software Law Discussion mailing list: http://lists.alt.org/mailman/listinfo/fsl-discuss/ signature.asc

Re: Exim4, Clamav, SA-Exim,

need to pass in the config file but I wonder if there's any other compiled in settings that would be a problem. chroot? No. The ports aren't chrooted, so you're sharing the same :25 with the parent. However user-mode Linux would work, on a separate IP. Peace. -- Karsten M. Self [EMAIL

Re: exim4: How to stop viruses at SMTP time

it do something sensible with crossposts before doing anything like that. Any chance of distributing the load to lighten it? Doubtless already considered Peace. -- Karsten M. Self [EMAIL PROTECTED]http://kmself.home.netcom.com/ What Part of Gestalt don't you understand? Hi! I'm

Re: OT: US War Powers (was Re: A newbie's confusion about GPL)

war -- there have been none involving the US since Korea. I was correcting a sloppy statement I should have left alone. End discussion. Peace. -- Karsten M. Self [EMAIL PROTECTED]http://kmself.home.netcom.com/ What Part of Gestalt don't you understand? DON'T PANIC signature.asc

Re: Best way to combine file systems?

of a RAID-System. If you use xfs as your filesystem you can even extend your partitions while they are mounted. What's your basis for these statements? I've not heard this before. Peace. -- Karsten M. Self [EMAIL PROTECTED]http://kmself.home.netcom.com/ What Part of Gestalt don't you

Re: [Waaaaaay OT] Grammer

) Octopus is greek. The correct plural is octopuses damn it! ... so shouldn't it be 'octopedes' IIRC? Haralambos? hexadecipus Peace. -- Karsten M. Self [EMAIL PROTECTED]http://kmself.home.netcom.com/ What Part of Gestalt don't you understand? Ceterum censeo, Caldera delenda

Re: What would happen to Challenge/Response if ...

on Thu, Oct 23, 2003 at 04:21:49PM -0600, Paul E Condon ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: On Thu, Oct 23, 2003 at 09:30:42AM +0100, Karsten M. Self wrote: on Wed, Oct 22, 2003 at 09:42:31PM -0600, Paul E Condon ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: - Any autoresponder is an invitation to abuse from

Re: What would happen to Challenge/Response if ...

don't recall any specific change proposals or decisions on same. Peace. -- Karsten M. Self [EMAIL PROTECTED]http://kmself.home.netcom.com/ What Part of Gestalt don't you understand? You mean you wish to surrender to me? Very well, I accept. - Princess Bride signature.asc

Re: What would happen to Challenge/Response if ...

rumours of them accepting payoffs in exchange for ignoring some spamhauses, so we shall see. *Really* ? Details? Peace. -- Karsten M. Self [EMAIL PROTECTED]http://kmself.home.netcom.com/ What Part of Gestalt don't you understand? You're just stalling now. - Princess Bride

Re: Can Anyone tell me what this is?

http://lists.bofh.it/listinfo/linux-gate . Crap from a broken 'bot. Bounce it to abuse@ the site and its upstream. Report it as spam. And add the originating email address to your own spamlist or blacklist. Peace. -- Karsten M. Self [EMAIL PROTECTED]http://kmself.home.netcom.com/ What

Re: debian

helped. Thankyou very much for your time. Please set your mailer/editor linewrap to 68-75 characters. I strongly recommend 72 as a good default. Thank you. http://www.debian.org/releases/stable/installmanual Peace. -- Karsten M. Self [EMAIL PROTECTED]http://kmself.home.netcom.com

Re: WordPerfect8 on Debian/Sid ?

point you at Rick Moen's WordPerfect on Linux FAQ: http://www.linuxmafia.com/wpfaq/ Peace. -- Karsten M. Self [EMAIL PROTECTED]http://kmself.home.netcom.com/ What Part of Gestalt don't you understand? The truth behind the H-1B IT indentured servant scam: http

Re: Does anyone know how to...

suggestions, guidance, and experience, we cannot see into either your mind or your machine's state. This is very much a case of you have to help us help you. Good luck. Thank you. Peace. -- Karsten M. Self [EMAIL PROTECTED]http://kmself.home.netcom.com/ What Part of Gestalt don't you

Please permanently block *@lists.debian.org from your mailing lists: [info@bairestrade.com: canned peach in syrup x 850 grs.]

forwarded message - -- Karsten M. Self [EMAIL PROTECTED]http://kmself.home.netcom.com/ What Part of Gestalt don't you understand? Backgrounder on the Caldera/SCO vs. IBM and Linux dispute. http://sco.iwethey.org/ signature.asc Description: Digital signature

Re: Drive gone bad

to play with bad data, boot removeable media (Tom's Root Boot, Knoppix, LNX-BBC) and dd the bad drive to good new media. You can treat this an an image. You'll need to treat partitions separately. Peace. -- Karsten M. Self [EMAIL PROTECTED]http://kmself.home.netcom.com/ What Part

Re: More on spam

transmitting MTAs get priority access, bad MTAs don't steal resources, and are themselves forced to pay through time or other resource costs to send mail -- but all in a way that's compatible with current SMTP protocols. Peace. -- Karsten M. Self [EMAIL PROTECTED]http

Re: More on spam

unaccountable to subscribers (you cannot tell what's been blocked). I'm very strongly considering going fully self-hosting due to ELNK's ineptitude. Peace. -- Karsten M. Self [EMAIL PROTECTED]http://kmself.home.netcom.com/ What Part of Gestalt don't you understand? Of the top 24

Re: More on spam

address available. Peace. -- Karsten M. Self [EMAIL PROTECTED]http://kmself.home.netcom.com/ What Part of Gestalt don't you understand? Don't suspect your friends -- turn them in! -- Brazil signature.asc Description: Digital signature

Re: More on spam

(which has certainly been used in the past), the fact that this tends to make a valuable grass-roots channel less useful is very disturbing. Peace. -- Karsten M. Self [EMAIL PROTECTED]http://kmself.home.netcom.com/ What Part of Gestalt don't you understand? Are you the sort of man

Re: More on spam

spam, as well as the advertising services they use. Most of which is OT for d-u. Peace. -- Karsten M. Self [EMAIL PROTECTED]http://kmself.home.netcom.com/ What Part of Gestalt don't you understand? GNU/Linux web browsing mini review: Galeon. Kicks ass. http

Re: More on spam

as a stopgap in some sense. Life is a stopgap to death. Your point? Peace. -- Karsten M. Self [EMAIL PROTECTED]http://kmself.home.netcom.com/ What Part of Gestalt don't you understand? Gentoo is one step on the long road from Debian to Debian. signature.asc Description: Digital

Re: Decent browsers for Linux? Anything to replace IE?

Galeon 1.2.5 (*not* to be confused with 1.3+), and use it extensively. Mozilla is another option. Extensive reviews: http://twiki.iwethey.org/Main/NixBrowsers Echoing Monique: what MSIE features do you find lacking? Peace. -- Karsten M. Self [EMAIL PROTECTED]http

Re: Licensing requirements ???

, TINLA, YADA. Peace. -- Karsten M. Self [EMAIL PROTECTED]http://kmself.home.netcom.com/ What Part of Gestalt don't you understand? At the sound of the toner, boycott Lexmark: trade restraint via DMCA. http://news.com.com/2100-1023-979791.html signature.asc Description: Digital

Re: Illegal Instructions

Instructions during install or conf stages. Looks like a half-installed lib. apt-get update completes fine, but running apt-get dist-upgrade to complete the uncompleted installs produces: Try: dpkg --configure --pending dpkg --configure -a If these fail Peace. -- Karsten M. Self

Re: Disable / override meta-refresh?

on Mon, Oct 06, 2003 at 02:51:39PM -0400, Travis Crump ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: Karsten M. Self wrote: I'm looking for information on blocking or disabling the meta refresh tag: meta http-equiv=refresh content=time in seconds; url=target url I'm using (usually) Galeon 1.2.5

Re: SWEN isn't slowing down

In this case you have the control. If you're relying on an ISP, you don't, which is specifically what we're trying to change. Peace. -- Karsten M. Self [EMAIL PROTECTED]http://kmself.home.netcom.com/ What Part of Gestalt don't you understand? Support the EFF, they support you

Re: Exim4, Clamav, SA-Exim,

is now *very* good. Peace. -- Karsten M. Self [EMAIL PROTECTED]http://kmself.home.netcom.com/ What Part of Gestalt don't you understand? Bush/Cheney '04: Over a billion Whoppers served. signature.asc Description: Digital signature

Disable / override meta-refresh?

-- this information is also appreciated. Peace. -- Karsten M. Self [EMAIL PROTECTED]http://kmself.home.netcom.com/ What Part of Gestalt don't you understand? The revolution will not be televised. You can apt-get it from the usual mirrors, however. http://www.debian.org/ signature.asc

Re: Looking for backup solutions

and tar. There's a short FAQ on GNU/Linux system backups you may find useful, at: http://kmself.home.netcom.com/Linux/FAQs/backups.html Peace. -- Karsten M. Self [EMAIL PROTECTED]http://kmself.home.netcom.com/ What Part of Gestalt don't you understand? In 2002, everyone

Re: mailing list

. If your list mail is being relayed to you from somewhere, your own mailbox bouncing messages *won't* unsubscribe you from the Debian listslargely because you weren't subscribed in the first place. Peace. -- Karsten M. Self [EMAIL PROTECTED]http://kmself.home.netcom.com/ What Part

Re: Anti-Spam ideas for usenet/list harvested email addresses

on Fri, Sep 26, 2003 at 01:29:06AM -0700, Paul Johnson ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: On Tue, Sep 23, 2003 at 04:43:00PM -0300, Jeronimo Pellegrini wrote: Make the list server PGP-sign the messages, maybe? You install the list server key once, and never worry about it again? That's self

Re: Help, OSX vs Linux

is that the RH install leaves you with 8,000 packages (stock 8/9 install) to worry about. With the Debian install, you've just got the stuff you've put on the box. Less shit == less shit to go wrong. St. Exuperey. Peace. -- Karsten M. Self [EMAIL PROTECTED]http://kmself.home.netcom.com

Re: Help, OSX vs Linux

to install. Bingo. Peace. -- Karsten M. Self [EMAIL PROTECTED]http://kmself.home.netcom.com/ What Part of Gestalt don't you understand? Backgrounder on the Caldera/SCO vs. IBM and Linux dispute. http://sco.iwethey.org/ signature.asc Description: Digital signature

spamarchive.org (was Re: I want spam!)

. Self [EMAIL PROTECTED]http://kmself.home.netcom.com/ What Part of Gestalt don't you understand? Ceterum censeo, Caldera delenda est. SCO vs IBM Linux lawsuit info: http://sco.iwethey.org signature.asc Description: Digital signature

Re: mailing list

on Mon, Oct 06, 2003 at 11:44:03PM +1000, Pascal Hakim ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: On Mon, Oct 06, 2003 at 11:58:40AM +0100, Karsten M. Self wrote: Not true in all cases. If your list mail is being relayed to you from somewhere, your own mailbox bouncing messages *won't* unsubscribe you

Dyslexic demime autoresponses

. -- Karsten M. Self [EMAIL PROTECTED]http://kmself.home.netcom.com/ What Part of Gestalt don't you understand? A guide to GNU/Linux backups: http://kmself.home.netcom.com/Linux/FAQs/backups.html signature.asc Description: Digital signature

Re: Debian-based distros ??

of stable, unstable, testing, and other sources is somewhat ungodly. I'd pick straight Debian myself. Peace. -- Karsten M. Self [EMAIL PROTECTED]http://kmself.home.netcom.com/ What Part of Gestalt don't you understand? user-agent considered harmful. Encourage W3M standards: http

Re: Anyone else notice that Swen is slowing down?

on Fri, Oct 03, 2003 at 06:21:05AM -0500, Ron Johnson ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: On Thu, 2003-10-02 at 19:06, Karsten M. Self wrote: on Wed, Oct 01, 2003 at 07:43:51PM -0400, Dan Anderson ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: [big snippage] Few if any of these are self-propogating. Code Red is one

Re: Do we really need to worry about viruses (was Re: Anyone else notice that Swen is slowing down?)

on Thu, Oct 02, 2003 at 09:25:50PM -0400, Bijan Soleymani ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: On Fri, Oct 03, 2003 at 01:42:28AM +0100, Karsten M. Self wrote: E.g.: there are _good_, _solid_ reasons Debian doesn't allow Mozilla to run as root, why X11 TCP connections are disabled by default, and why

Re: Spamassassin thinking i'm a spammer

the exim4 terminology is) routers/forwarders which handle incoming mail and outgoing deliveries separately, or possibly with different SA rulesets? Whitelisting yourself might be another useful trick. Peace. -- Karsten M. Self [EMAIL PROTECTED]http://kmself.home.netcom.com/ What Part

Harvesting list members for direct sales pitches

. This is just to let anyone _else_ on list who's had a similar experience know that they're not the only one. Peace. -- Karsten M. Self [EMAIL PROTECTED]http://kmself.home.netcom.com/ What Part of Gestalt don't you understand? Backgrounder on the Caldera/SCO vs. IBM and Linux dispute

Re: Debian on cobalt RaQ2

://devel.alal.com/pipermail/cobalt-22/2002-July/000298.html And there are some list posts: http://lists.debian.org/debian-mips/2001/debian-mips-200108/msg4.html http://lists.debian.org/debian-mips/2001/debian-mips-200108/msg00021.html Peace. -- Karsten M. Self [EMAIL PROTECTED

Re: Anyone else notice that Swen is slowing down?

of these are self-propogating. Code Red is one of the few widely spread exploits in recent memory affecting GNU/Linux systems, and it was specific to Apache. While I agree that there is a _theoretical_ vulnerability of 'Nix systems to self-propogating worms a' la Microsoft, the current vulnerability is nil

Re: Do we really need to worry about viruses (was Re: Anyone else notice that Swen is slowing down?)

on Thu, Oct 02, 2003 at 01:36:06PM -0500, Michael D Schleif ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: Ron Johnson [EMAIL PROTECTED] [2003:10:02:04:44:28-0500] scribed: On Wed, 2003-10-01 at 23:17, ScruLoose wrote: On Wed, Oct 01, 2003 at 07:56:07PM -0500, Michael D Schleif wrote: Karsten M. Self [EMAIL

Re: gv segfaulting

to override internalWidth Segmentation fault Has anyone else noticed this? Any suggestion to get it working again. It's bug in libxaw3dg. Install libxaw3dg from unstable. querybts gv for details. Peace. -- Karsten M. Self [EMAIL PROTECTED]http://kmself.home.netcom.com/ What Part

Re: Adding a user with a dot (.) in his name: How?

on Fri, Oct 03, 2003 at 03:58:55AM +0200, Arnt Karlsen ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: On Tue, 30 Sep 2003 00:48:41 +0100, Karsten M. Self [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote in message [EMAIL PROTECTED]: on Tue, Sep 23, 2003 at 09:58:38PM +0200, Andreas Schildbach ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: Hello

Re: Anyone else notice that Swen is slowing down?

on Tue, Sep 30, 2003 at 09:20:25PM -0500, Michael D Schleif ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: Karsten M. Self [EMAIL PROTECTED] [2003:10:01:00:53:46+0100] scribed: on Tue, Sep 30, 2003 at 12:11:16PM -0400, Mike Mueller ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: On Tuesday 30 September 2003 02:05, Karsten M. Self

Re: How Do You Know If It Works In Linux?

than any myth of market driven decisionmaking. Your bluff is called. Mind, your efforts to correct this situation are gratefully appreciated, and there *are* now sources for GNU/Linux-preload or naked laptops. Peace. -- Karsten M. Self [EMAIL PROTECTED]http://kmself.home.netcom.com

Boot Knoppix (was Re: How Do You Know If It Works In Linux?)

. http://twiki.iwethey.org/Main/LinuxSystemInfoScript There is a similar tool packaged for Debian, though the name slips my mind. I prefer the output selection/formatting of the system-info script. Peace. -- Karsten M. Self [EMAIL PROTECTED]http://kmself.home.netcom.com/ What Part

Re: Anyone else notice that Swen is slowing down?

on Wed, Oct 01, 2003 at 09:39:25AM -0500, Michael D Schleif ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: Karsten M. Self [EMAIL PROTECTED] [2003:10:01:07:17:43+0100] scribed: For the current task of restricting transmission of viral mail load by agarware such as Outlook, use of either or both criteria

Re: Is the list working????

). Note that not all news gateways are bidirectional (in fact most aren't). There have been recent posts concerning delays and traffic backups on the Debian mailservers, in part due to recent viral load. Peace. -- Karsten M. Self [EMAIL PROTECTED]http://kmself.home.netcom.com/ What Part

Re: Anyone else notice that Swen is slowing down?

of rule / reporting tool to do this either on mail as it comes in, or on messages sitting in a spool. Seems like about the only way we're going to get a reasonable handle on this barring ISPs refusing to carry executables in email format. Peace. -- Karsten M. Self [EMAIL PROTECTED]http

Re: Anyone else notice that Swen is slowing down?

on Tue, Sep 30, 2003 at 12:11:16PM -0400, Mike Mueller ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: On Tuesday 30 September 2003 02:05, Karsten M. Self wrote: Seems like about the only way we're going to get a reasonable handle on this barring ISPs refusing to carry executables in email format. Hear! Hear

Re: Filesystem Choice

so it will be all media types There are some tools for doing near-live-time mirroring to network backup. Google is your friend. Peace. -- Karsten M. Self [EMAIL PROTECTED]http://kmself.home.netcom.com/ What Part of Gestalt don't you understand? Backgrounder on the Caldera/SCO vs. IBM

Re: Debian Desktop for a Joe Average

desktop. It shouldn't be pitched as a legacy MS Windows replacement because it's not -- there are some things it doesn't do as well, and there are a large number of things it does far better. View it for its strengths, be realistic about its weaknesses. Peace. -- Karsten M. Self [EMAIL PROTECTED

Re: Adding a user with a dot (.) in his name: How?

is used as a delimiter between username and group. I'd recommend you not do this. There are means of creating conformance mappings between userids on various systems, I'd suggestion you look into these. Peace. -- Karsten M. Self [EMAIL PROTECTED]http://kmself.home.netcom.com/ What Part

Re: Little Help Please

. Self [EMAIL PROTECTED]http://kmself.home.netcom.com/ What Part of Gestalt don't you understand? Office Despot: Office Depot embraces Microsoft XP logo requirement. http://www.aaxnet.com/editor/edit030.html http://www.theinquirer.net/?article=8472 signature.asc Description

Re: apt-proxy without internet

the packages in an apt-proxy fashion. I don't want to create a complete mirror as it is a waste of resources really. apt-zip Peace. -- Karsten M. Self [EMAIL PROTECTED]http://kmself.home.netcom.com/ What Part of Gestalt don't you understand? Defeat EU Software Patents

Re: unsubscribe

Peace. -- Karsten M. Self [EMAIL PROTECTED]http://kmself.home.netcom.com/ What Part of Gestalt don't you understand? Defeat EU Software Patents! http://swpat.ffii.org/ signature.asc Description: Digital signature

Re: MS mail bombs

on Thu, Sep 25, 2003 at 08:20:34PM -0600, Jacob Anawalt ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: Karsten M. Self said: on Mon, Sep 22, 2003 at 07:03:47PM -0600, Jacob Anawalt ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: I've received far more invalid, than valid, C-R challenges. This is simply spam by another name

Re: OT: rfc-ignorant RBL

-traffic, common-carrier site, its the sort of policy which might work well on a domain for which standards compliance is a high priority. The issue is, after all, correctable. Peace. -- Karsten M. Self [EMAIL PROTECTED]http://kmself.home.netcom.com/ What Part of Gestalt don't you

Re: MS mail bombs

on Tue, Sep 23, 2003 at 05:44:57AM +0800, csj ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: At Mon, 22 Sep 2003 06:26:05 +0100, Karsten M. Self wrote: If Swen is the shape of things to come, it's the end of dial-up POP3 mail accounts. There's a simple solution. Have the list munge the email addresses

Re: MS mail bombs

on Mon, Sep 22, 2003 at 02:42:37AM -0500, Ron Johnson ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: On Mon, 2003-09-22 at 00:26, Karsten M. Self wrote: on Sun, Sep 21, 2003 at 12:09:50PM -0400, Bijan Soleymani ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: On Sat, Sep 20, 2003 at 09:19:32AM -0700, Carla Schroder wrote: [snip

Re: MS mail bombs

, if I use over 10 gig in the past thirty days my calbe modem gets capped to a 15kb/s downstream limit. While I don't currently have broadband, if my ISP caps my ass for *its* inability to keep *known crud* off *my line*, I'll see 'em in court. End of story. Peace. -- Karsten M. Self [EMAIL

Re: MS mail bombs

...also discussed at some length in d-u last month. Peace. -- Karsten M. Self [EMAIL PROTECTED]http://kmself.home.netcom.com/ What Part of Gestalt don't you understand? At the sound of the toner, boycott Lexmark: trade restraint via DMCA. http://news.com.com/2100-1023-979791.html

Re: MS mail bombs

headed. The key is making them very specific. Peace. -- Karsten M. Self [EMAIL PROTECTED]http://kmself.home.netcom.com/ What Part of Gestalt don't you understand? At the sound of the toner, boycott Lexmark: trade restraint via DMCA. http://news.com.com/2100-1023-979791.html

Re: How to deal cron(tab)

* * * * 8,20,40, * * * * * 4/20 * * * * * ...or similar. That would be: a job running every 20 minutes or at a specified set of intervals. Peace. -- Karsten M. Self [EMAIL PROTECTED]http://kmself.home.netcom.com/ What Part of Gestalt don't you understand? The truth behind the H-1B

Re: MS mail bombs

-quota bounces. If Swen is the shape of things to come, it's the end of dial-up POP3 mail accounts. Peace. -- Karsten M. Self [EMAIL PROTECTED]http://kmself.home.netcom.com/ What Part of Gestalt don't you understand? Backgrounder on the Caldera/SCO vs. IBM and Linux dispute. http

Re: Using SpamAssassin (was: Re: Sieve script to filter today's MS annoyances)

| ! chkmail --header From|Sender $WHITELIST :0a { LOG=(Virus!: MSFT executable # Train spamassassin :0c | sa-learn --spam --single :0: Virus/ } Peace. -- Karsten M. Self [EMAIL PROTECTED

Re: MS mail bombs

but suspect that it's not advisible until I've got a better idea of the accuracy of headers in the received mail. Peace. -- Karsten M. Self [EMAIL PROTECTED]http://kmself.home.netcom.com/ What Part of Gestalt don't you understand? Geek for hire: http://kmself.home.netcom.com/resume.html

Re: /etc/aliases

on Sat, Sep 20, 2003 at 12:22:00PM -0600, Bob Proulx ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: Karsten M. Self wrote: [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Karsten M. Self wrote: Here's my list of aliases. Do any processes/applications send to these addresses? My problem is that those aliases are well

Re: Procmail logging

mail that is being logged? ..yep, in your .procmailrc, put: LOGFILE=$MAILDIR/log-procmail You may also want to play with: ABSTRACT=yes VERBOSE=yes Note that the latter in particular lives up to its name. Peace. -- Karsten M. Self [EMAIL PROTECTED]http://kmself.home.netcom.com

OT: Martin Krafft - mail bouncing

/errors.html -- This is a copy of the message, including all the headers. -- ... -- Karsten M. Self [EMAIL PROTECTED]http://kmself.home.netcom.com/ What Part of Gestalt don't you understand? The golden rule of technical design: complexity is the enemy. signature.asc Description

Re: Improved responsiveness: Galeon over remote X11

on Mon, Sep 15, 2003 at 09:08:21PM -0500, Nathan Poznick ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: Thus spake Karsten M. Self: allow use of a slow but quiet and cool PPro 180Mhz 256MB as X The notably exception is Galeon, which...seems...to...freeze...or...lag... particularly when opening or closing

Re: Installing Debian with no CD drive and only USB dsl modem.

- VIA USB support. Detail your kernel, modem type, configuration, error output, etc. - Use alternative networking hardware, as suggested above. - Use a second system to provide networking via the USB modem until you have your Debian system installed. Peace. -- Karsten M. Self

Re: Strange output to console

I disable this? That's either kernel output or syslog output. In the former case, it can't (AFAIK) be disabled. In the latter, modify /etc/syslog.conf to suit. I point output to an otherwise unused virtual console, e.g.: /dev/tty12. Peace. -- Karsten M. Self [EMAIL PROTECTED]http

Mail wrap (was Re: Creating an diskimage of a debian system)

on Wed, Sep 17, 2003 at 10:38:39PM -0700, Carla Schroder ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: On Wednesday 17 September 2003 8:57 pm, Karsten M. Self wrote: ... Please set your mailer/editor linewrap to 68-75 characters. I strongly recommend 72 as a good default. It reads fine in Kmail. Maybe

Re: Creating an diskimage of a debian system

on Wed, Sep 17, 2003 at 10:38:39PM -0700, Carla Schroder ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: On Wednesday 17 September 2003 8:57 pm, Karsten M. Self wrote: on Mon, Sep 15, 2003 at 03:33:32PM +0200, Jasper Metselaar ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: Hi, I have a Debian testing system and would like

Re: Verisign and spam blocking

from the Verisign links at the bottom of my homepage (see sig). It might be amusing to investigate the results of serial spidering through addresses generated through such means. /wink Peace. -- Karsten M. Self [EMAIL PROTECTED]http://kmself.home.netcom.com/ What Part of Gestalt don't

Re: Newbie - upgrade question

or the other indicating the conflicting file. Paste the section above starting from 'Unpacking replacement xlibmesa3'. Peace. -- Karsten M. Self [EMAIL PROTECTED]http://kmself.home.netcom.com/ What Part of Gestalt don't you understand? Backgrounder on the Caldera/SCO vs. IBM

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