Re: [Discuss] Seeking information on binaries called entities and fixup

2014-07-29 Thread Bill Horne
On 7/29/2014 3:44 PM, Joe Polcari wrote: strace /home/moder8/bin/entities Joe, Thanks for your suggestion: here's the output. moder8@telecom:~$ strace /home/moder8/bin/entities /var/www/html/archives/back.issues/recent.single.issues/I125 execve(/home/moder8/bin/entities,

[Discuss] I'm getting mail for nobody

2014-07-29 Thread Bill Horne
I just noticed that my new server is accepting mail for nobody. moder8@telecom:~$ ls -lh /var/mail total 4.0K -rw-rw 1 moder8 telecom0 Jul 26 19:10 moder8 -rw-rw 1 root root1.5K Jul 10 06:16 nobody moder8@telecom:~$ sudo less /var/mail/nobody moder8@telecom:~$ sudo emacs

Re: [Discuss] Seeking information on binaries called entities and fixup

2014-07-28 Thread Bill Horne
On 7/27/2014 11:18 PM, John Abreau wrote: Do they work on the old server but not on the new server? Or do they fail on the old server as well? No, they work on the old server, but fail on the new. I assume it's a permissions issue, but I can't figure out what might cause it. Bill -- E.

Re: [Discuss] php dev's code with warnings and notices

2014-07-26 Thread Bill Horne
On 7/26/2014 5:56 PM, Eric Chadbourne wrote: Hi All, I've recently been asked to work with a team of PHP developers on a pretty large and complex project. The code they have submitted works, but it has a bunch of warnings and notices in the logs. I personally think this is sloppy coding.

Re: [Discuss] Https - the solution to net neutrality and ISP monopolies

2014-07-22 Thread Bill Horne
On 7/22/2014 9:10 AM, Edward Ned Harvey (blu) wrote: Recently I noticed, that all our video streams get interrupted annoyingly frequently. Buffering every 1-15 minutes, it's infuriating. Sometimes I can dumb down the connection, switching to CC instead of HD. Sometimes it helps. Not

[Discuss] Please help with RAID1 on Ubuntu

2014-06-12 Thread Bill Horne
, but every time I do, I'm taking the chance of losing everything on it. TIA. Bill -- Bill Horne William Warren Consulting 339-364-8487 ___ Discuss mailing list Discuss@blu.org http://lists.blu.org/mailman/listinfo/discuss

Re: [Discuss] Please help with RAID1 on Ubuntu

2014-06-12 Thread Bill Horne
On 6/12/2014 12:30 PM, Dan Ritter wrote: On Thu, Jun 12, 2014 at 12:10:17PM -0400, Bill Horne wrote: The machine came with a default Ubuntu 13.04 LTS install, which includes an LVM on /dev/sda, and a blank /dev/sdb. The plan is to create a degraded RAID1 array on the spare drive, and then copy

Re: [Discuss] Antenna Signal Issues

2014-06-04 Thread Bill Horne
video projectors in the middle of the room. Let us know how well that works. Simplest is always better. Bill -- Bill Horne William Warren Consulting 339-364-8487 ___ Discuss mailing list Discuss@blu.org http://lists.blu.org/mailman/listinfo/discuss

Re: [Discuss] DMARC issue, Yahoo and beyond

2014-05-29 Thread Bill Horne
be worthwhile to ask BLU members whom use YaGooHot to push back complaints to their ISPs, so as to forestall the walled garden plans of the advertiser-supported email providers. FWIW. YMMV. HTH. Bill Horne -- Bill Horne William Warren Consulting 339-364-8487

Re: [Discuss] DMARC issue, Yahoo and beyond

2014-05-29 Thread Bill Horne
On 5/29/2014 10:35 AM, Edward Ned Harvey (blu) wrote: From: discuss-bounces+blu=nedharvey@blu.org [mailto:discuss- bounces+blu=nedharvey@blu.org] On Behalf Of Bill Horne I think you mean to say, nothing special is done. That's not necessarily a bad thing. If Yahoo is a stalking horse

Re: [Discuss] DMARC issue, Yahoo and beyond

2014-05-29 Thread Bill Horne
On 5/29/2014 4:45 PM, Bill Ricker wrote: On Thu, May 29, 2014 at 2:04 PM, Bill Horne b...@horne.net mailto:b...@horne.net wrote: Which makes the list safe for everyone else. I can't speak about everyone else, but I don't feel any particular threat from this list It may

Re: [Discuss] DMARC issue, Yahoo and beyond

2014-05-17 Thread Bill Horne
On 5/17/2014 8:52 AM, Edward Ned Harvey (blu) wrote: From: discuss-bounces+blu=nedharvey@blu.org [mailto:discuss- bounces+blu=nedharvey@blu.org] On Behalf Of Bill Horne It was added in 2.1.16, and fixed in 2.1.18. Since the BLU is currently using 2.1.12, I think an obvious solution

Re: [Discuss] DMARC issue, Yahoo and beyond

2014-05-16 Thread Bill Horne
that wrong ... Bill -- Bill Horne William Warren Consulting 339-364-8487 ___ Discuss mailing list Discuss@blu.org http://lists.blu.org/mailman/listinfo/discuss

[Discuss] Yahoo and Exim4 configuraiton

2014-05-16 Thread Bill Horne
if this indicates a configuration problem with my Exim4 setup: it appears to be yahoo asking for TLS, but I don't see similar entries for other ISP's, so I wonder why yahoo is different. Bill -- Bill Horne William Warren Consulting 339-364-8487

Re: [Discuss] DMARC issue, Yahoo and beyond

2014-05-16 Thread Bill Horne
On 5/16/2014 11:44 AM, Richard Pieri wrote: Bill Horne wrote: /will/ /not/ /see/ my post, because *their* email server will reject my email, since the Mailman robot modifies the Subject line and does other things that break DMARC. Someone correct me if I've got that wrong Rewriting fields

Re: [Discuss] DMARC issue, Yahoo and beyond

2014-05-16 Thread Bill Horne
On 5/16/2014 2:10 PM, Derek Atkins wrote: Matthew Gillenm...@mattgillen.net writes: On 05/16/2014 12:52 PM, Bill Horne wrote: My first question is whether mailman allows the BLU to selectively munge headers based on the recipient's preferences: if a YahGooHotCast subscriber can turn off

Re: [Discuss] business class ISP recommendations

2014-05-09 Thread Bill Horne
, as soon as anyone tries to find a way to jump the fence of their ever-so-subtle data coral. Bill Copyright (C) 2014 E.W. Horne. All Rights Reserved. -- Bill Horne William Warren Consulting 339-364-8487 ___ Discuss mailing list Discuss@blu.org http

Re: [Discuss] Does anyone have a Thinkpad T30?

2014-04-11 Thread Bill Horne
a go at it yourself: I got it for free and I'm OK with paying it forward. Thanks in advance. Bill -- Bill Horne William Warren Consulting http://www.william-warren.com/ 339-364-8487 ___ Discuss mailing list Discuss@blu.org http://lists.blu.org/mailman

[Discuss] Does anyone have a Thinkpad T30?

2014-04-10 Thread Bill Horne
for a charger is worth the risk, and I'd like some more information before I decide. If you'd rather, you're welcome to take the machine and charger and docking station and have a go at it yourself: I got it for free and I'm OK with paying it forward. Thanks in advance. Bill -- Bill Horne

Re: [Discuss] What to do with Grampa's old TiVo box?

2014-03-23 Thread Bill Horne
it on ebay or recycle it, but thought I'd give the List a try. Any suggestions? I suggest you give it to me for extended tests of the functionality. Bill Captain Obvious Horne -- Bill Horne William Warren Consulting http://www.william-warren.com/ 339-364-8487

Re: [Discuss] network issue

2014-03-13 Thread Bill Horne
manually assign an IP address to the NIC, can you ping it? 2. Assuming you can ping the NIC, can you ping the router? If not, have you checked the Ethernet cable? 3. If you're using a known good Ethernet cable, what do the logs show? HTH. Bill -- Bill Horne William Warren Consulting http

Re: [Discuss] Why use Linux?

2014-02-12 Thread Bill Horne
they say it. My $0.02. YMMV. Bill -- Bill Horne William Warren Consulting http://www.william-warren.com/ 339-364-8487 ___ Discuss mailing list Discuss@blu.org http://lists.blu.org/mailman/listinfo/discuss

Re: [Discuss] Wiki Security Risk

2014-01-31 Thread Bill Horne
an everybody can write model, albeit with retroactive oversight. I'm not familiar with Foswiki, but your point is well taken: the idea of a wiki is that many hands make short work, and trying to limit access is a contradiction in terms. Bill -- Bill Horne William Warren Consulting http

Re: [Discuss] 4K monitors

2014-01-12 Thread Bill Horne
that those who are called out of bed at 3:17 AM to tend to a ailing server would be able to do so without having to find their eyeglasses at the same time they're looking for an ice pack and a band-aid. Don't ask me how I know. /RANT Bill -- Bill Horne William Warren Consulting http://www.william

Re: [Discuss] New basement server (Was: NTP Gone Crazy?)

2014-01-12 Thread Bill Horne
are for energetic buzzword managers with a recent college degree and ten years experience. bh, the Bill who figures it is all a sign from God to renew his virtual server contract and to clear off the shelves in his basement. -- Bill Horne William Warren Consulting http://www.william-warren.com/ 339-364

Re: [Discuss] Are SQL/NoSQL databases dead?

2014-01-09 Thread Bill Horne
stayed in the fold. One of their major FUD tactics was telling potential buyers of other products that they would have to redo their code base to get the same date calculations that IBM delivered for free. Bill -- Bill Horne William Warren Consulting http://www.william-warren.com/ 339-364-8487

Re: [Discuss] What's the best site-crawler utility?

2014-01-08 Thread Bill Horne
on the site. Is this not correct? Bill -- Bill Horne William Warren Consulting http://www.william-warren.com/ 339-364-8487 ___ Discuss mailing list Discuss@blu.org http://lists.blu.org/mailman/listinfo/discuss

Re: [Discuss] Small website, non-technical users: Joomla, Drupal, or WordPress? (Solved)

2014-01-08 Thread Bill Horne
avoid using them. Bill -- Bill Horne William Warren Consulting http://www.william-warren.com/ 339-364-8487 ___ Discuss mailing list Discuss@blu.org http://lists.blu.org/mailman/listinfo/discuss

Re: [Discuss] Are SQL/NoSQL databases dead?

2014-01-08 Thread Bill Horne
or are infrastructure components pretty much done? ___ Discuss mailing list Discuss@blu.org http://lists.blu.org/mailman/listinfo/discuss -- Bill Horne William Warren Consulting http://www.william-warren.com/ 339-364-8487

Re: [Discuss] Small website, non-technical users: Joomla, Drupal, or WordPress?

2014-01-07 Thread Bill Horne
On 1/7/2014 12:24 PM, Daniel Barrett wrote: On January 6, 2014, Bill Horne wrote: ...we've been using MediaWiki for the board's website (http://www.big-8.org/) until now, but we have to move the site to a new server which doesn't offer it. So, the question is What's the best compromise between

Re: [Discuss] Small website, non-technical users: Joomla, Drupal, or WordPress? (Solved)

2014-01-07 Thread Bill Horne
On 1/6/2014 11:30 PM, Bill Horne wrote: Thanks for reading this. I'm a member of the Big-8 Board, which decides what Usenet groups are created and deleted. We have both technical and non-technical members, and we've been using MediaWiki for the board's website (http://www.big-8.org/) until

[Discuss] What's the best site-crawler utility?

2014-01-07 Thread Bill Horne
I need to copy the contents of a wiki into static pages, so please recommend a good web-crawler that can download an existing site into static content pages. It needs to run on Debian 6.0. Bill -- Bill Horne 339-364-8487 ___ Discuss mailing list

Re: [Discuss] Small website, non-technical users: Joomla, Drupal, or WordPress?

2014-01-06 Thread Bill Horne
solutions server. Bill -- Bill Horne 339-364-8487 ___ Discuss mailing list Discuss@blu.org http://lists.blu.org/mailman/listinfo/discuss

Re: [Discuss] suggestions for contracting work?

2013-11-20 Thread Bill Horne
at Cleverminds (http://www.cleverminds.net/) is a good guy. HTH. Bill -- Bill Horne 339-364-8487 ___ Discuss mailing list Discuss@blu.org http://lists.blu.org/mailman/listinfo/discuss

Re: [Discuss] Good to be back and Get me listed on an adjunct list.

2013-11-17 Thread Bill Horne
, please add me too! Bill -- Bill Horne 339-364-8487 ___ Discuss mailing list Discuss@blu.org http://lists.blu.org/mailman/listinfo/discuss

Re: [Discuss] BLU's SEO

2013-10-26 Thread Bill Horne
On 10/25/2013 7:30 AM, Jerry Feldman wrote: Such as why is Bayer Aspirin better than generic aspirin. The cotton in the Bayer bottle is milder - Sander Vanocur, The Great American Dream Machine -- Bill Horne 339-364-8487 ___ Discuss

Re: [Discuss] BLU's SEO

2013-10-24 Thread Bill Horne
. Is anyone else with me? Can we just start a task force on this and discuss it at the next meeting. Any thoughts on this? I have an observation: If you go to Google, and enter Bill Horne as a search term, my blog consistently comes up on the first page. However, my blog is in competition

Re: [Discuss] BLU's SEO

2013-10-24 Thread Bill Horne
markets, not on repeatable experimentation and observation like psychology and sociology are. In Dilbert's immortal words, marketing is Just liquor and guessing. ;-) -- Bill Horne 339-364-8487 ___ Discuss mailing list Discuss@blu.org http

Re: [Discuss] BLU's SEO

2013-10-23 Thread Bill Horne
, no members of the Red Sox (or their families) have ever made side-glances at this server during a hailstorm. Whew, my objective marketing conscience is now clear. - Dammit, let's have some competent marketing here! */WHICH/* curbside? Bill -- Bill Horne 339-364-8487

Re: [Discuss] [OT RTFM]Quick SQL quesiton

2013-10-05 Thread Bill Horne
hope that's more clear, but I'll be glad to provide additional info if needed. Bill On Wed, Sep 25, 2013 at 9:11 PM, Bill Horne b...@horne.net mailto:b...@horne.net wrote: I'll hijack the thread, a little, with a more generic SQL question: I want to merge two tables, and get all

Re: [Discuss] [OT RTFM]Quick SQL quesiton

2013-09-25 Thread Bill Horne
- 6 - 7 but, inner joins only produce matching records, and outer joins only give the compete set of records from one table or the other, not both. Hey, if it were easy anybody could do it. ;-) All suggestions welcome. TIA. Bill -- Bill Horne 339-364-8487

[Discuss] Printer recommendations sought

2013-09-18 Thread Bill Horne
I'm seeking performance data and recommendations for mid-range laser printers. The organization I work for has been using home grade printers, but they have a maximum life of around 30,000 pages, and I'd like something more robust. Please provide any pointers to ratings, durability info, etc.

Re: [Discuss] Software Development (OT?)

2013-09-09 Thread Bill Horne
drink the Kook-Aid yet. Stay thirsty for real challenges and the good, competent, real-world men and women who can help you succeed at them. Bill -- Bill Horne 339-364-8487 ___ Discuss mailing list Discuss@blu.org http://lists.blu.org/mailman/listinfo

[Discuss] Has anyone had experience with Social Solutions and/or ETO software?

2013-08-14 Thread Bill Horne
://www.socialsolutions.com/). Please feedback any information you have about the company or the ETO product. You may contact me privately if you prefer. Thanks in advance. Bill -- Bill Horne 339-364-8487 ___ Discuss mailing list Discuss@blu.org http://lists.blu.org

Re: [Discuss] Google Chrome

2013-07-31 Thread Bill Horne
On 7/3/2013 10:39 AM, Richard Pieri wrote: Jerry Feldman wrote: Second. There are several web sites that reject Chrome. In Firefox there is a mode to pretend it is IE. Is there a way in Chrome to fool the site into thinking it is Firefox. (Again, I have not really researched this). There's a

Re: [Discuss] Google Chrome

2013-07-31 Thread Bill Horne
On 7/4/2013 7:39 AM, Edward Ned Harvey (blu) wrote: From: discuss-bounces+blu=nedharvey@blu.org [mailto:discuss- bounces+blu=nedharvey@blu.org] On Behalf Of Bill Horne allows them to insist that Chrome users come to terms with the M$ monopoly on portable code, and /that/ will mean

Re: [Discuss] KeePassX

2013-07-31 Thread Bill Horne
contain any common substitutions that would allow for guessing, I'm not concerned about the breach. Bill -- Bill Horne 339-364-8487 ___ Discuss mailing list Discuss@blu.org http://lists.blu.org/mailman/listinfo/discuss

Re: [Discuss] KeePassX

2013-07-31 Thread Bill Horne
On 7/24/2013 12:05 AM, Ben Eisenbraun wrote: On Tue, Jul 23, 2013 at 11:16:06PM -0400, Bill Horne wrote: Since my password isn't in a dictionary, and doesn't contain any common substitutions that would allow for guessing, I'm not concerned about the breach. Dictionary attacks are kind

Re: [Discuss] KeePassX

2013-07-31 Thread Bill Horne
look at it. Bill -- Bill Horne 339-364-8487 ___ Discuss mailing list Discuss@blu.org http://lists.blu.org/mailman/listinfo/discuss

[Discuss] Are there any SSL certificate authorities that don't cost a king's ransom?

2013-07-31 Thread Bill Horne
use a company in South Africa or one in Beijing: I only care if the users see a lock icon. Bill -- Bill Horne 339-364-8487 ___ Discuss mailing list Discuss@blu.org http://lists.blu.org/mailman/listinfo/discuss

[Discuss] Fwd: Important information from Ubuntuforums.org

2013-07-23 Thread Bill Horne
I got the following notice: Original Message Subject:Important information from Ubuntuforums.org Date: Mon, 22 Jul 2013 06:56:50 + From: Ubuntu forums for...@ubuntu.com Reply-To: for...@ubuntu.com To: (My Address) Hello, You are receiving this

Re: [Discuss] Spread Sheet printing question

2013-06-04 Thread Bill Horne
formatting codes into Visicalc cells -- Bill Horne 339-364-8487 ___ Discuss mailing list Discuss@blu.org http://lists.blu.org/mailman/listinfo/discuss

Re: [Discuss] Spreadsheet printing question

2013-06-04 Thread Bill Horne
. Please tell me when they are most useful, and send any URL's that point to tutorials I can read. As a 3GL count-the-columns programmer, I'm looking for ways to simplify (and speed up) report generation. Thank you. Bill -- Bill Horne 339-364-8487

Re: [Discuss] Verizon phasing out copper

2013-05-08 Thread Bill Horne
, or for individual email delivery. /SHAMELESS PLUG Bill -- Bill Horne 339-364-8487 ___ Discuss mailing list Discuss@blu.org http://lists.blu.org/mailman/listinfo/discuss

Re: [Discuss] Verizon phasing out copper

2013-05-04 Thread Bill Horne
copper pairs won't affect the industry one way or another. Bill -- Bill Horne 339-364-8487 ___ Discuss mailing list Discuss@blu.org http://lists.blu.org/mailman/listinfo/discuss

[Discuss] Point-and-cluck groupware

2013-04-09 Thread Bill Horne
need Ease-of-use with a capital E. All suggestions are welcome, and thank you for your help. Bill -- Bill Horne 339-364-8487 ___ Discuss mailing list Discuss@blu.org http://lists.blu.org/mailman/listinfo/discuss

Re: [Discuss] DNS question about DNSENUM.PL

2013-03-27 Thread Bill Horne
them. Bill -- Bill Horne 339-364-8487 ___ Discuss mailing list Discuss@blu.org http://lists.blu.org/mailman/listinfo/discuss

Re: [Discuss] DNS question about DNSENUM.PL

2013-03-27 Thread Bill Horne
On 3/27/2013 4:00 PM, Rich Pieri wrote: --On Wednesday, March 27, 2013 3:28 PM -0400 Bill Horne b...@horne.net wrote: When combined with port-knocking, having a non-standard port for a service like ssh is an effective means of preventing port-scanning attacks. It doesn't prevent

Re: [Discuss] Opinions needed: wiki software

2013-03-11 Thread Bill Horne
that will allow multiple user logins, public/private content areas, and email notifications when designated pages change? Bill -- Bill Horne 339-364-8487 ___ Discuss mailing list Discuss@blu.org http://lists.blu.org/mailman/listinfo/discuss

Re: [Discuss] Opinions needed: wiki software

2013-03-11 Thread Bill Horne
/ the answer is Yes, but I don't know enough about Mediawiki to say. How is TWiki for ease-of-use and ease-of-adoption? Bill -- Bill Horne 339-364-8487 ___ Discuss mailing list Discuss@blu.org http://lists.blu.org/mailman/listinfo/discuss

[Discuss] Opinions needed: wiki software

2013-03-10 Thread Bill Horne
/private site. All suggestions welcome. Thanks for your help. Bill -- Bill Horne 339-364-8487 ___ Discuss mailing list Discuss@blu.org http://lists.blu.org/mailman/listinfo/discuss

Re: [Discuss] Opinions needed: wiki software

2013-03-10 Thread Bill Horne
members that they will benefit from learning to use a new system: it's an all-volunteer effort, and nobody gets paid, so I have to be able to persuade the members that they'll benefit from going outside of their comfort zones. Thank you. Bill -- Bill Horne 339-364-8487

[Discuss] Fwd: Special promotion/discount from rsync.net

2013-03-05 Thread Bill Horne
TWIMC, I got this from another reflector. Feel free to pass it along. Bill Original Message Subject:[Announce] Special promotion/discount from rsync.net Date: Fri, 1 Mar 2013 11:36:43 -0500 From: Nick Bebout n...@prgmr.com Reply-To: disc...@lists.prgmr.com

Re: [Discuss] [OT] Smart Phones

2013-03-01 Thread Bill Horne
, after all, is human evolution. Bill -- Bill Horne 339-364-8487 ___ Discuss mailing list Discuss@blu.org http://lists.blu.org/mailman/listinfo/discuss

Re: [Discuss] [OT] Smart Phones

2013-03-01 Thread Bill Horne
price to pay to stay unhooked. I think of it as unchained. ;-) Bill -- Bill Horne 339-364-8487 ___ Discuss mailing list Discuss@blu.org http://lists.blu.org/mailman/listinfo/discuss

Re: [Discuss] [OT] Smart Phones

2013-03-01 Thread Bill Horne
, that's /your/ choice. Bill Horne -- Bill Horne 339-364-8487 ___ Discuss mailing list Discuss@blu.org http://lists.blu.org/mailman/listinfo/discuss

Re: [Discuss] Secure VNC

2013-02-22 Thread Bill Horne
. There is a lot of discussion on how to do this online. Speaking of ssh tunnels, can someone figure out how to tunnel through ssh to a virtual domain? -- Bill Horne 339-364-8487 ___ Discuss mailing list Discuss@blu.org http://lists.blu.org/mailman

Re: [Discuss] ssh tunnels

2013-02-22 Thread Bill Horne
, and it delivers the default page instead of the one that the user wanted. Bill -- Bill Horne 339-364-8487 ___ Discuss mailing list Discuss@blu.org http://lists.blu.org/mailman/listinfo/discuss

Re: [Discuss] Encouraging Children to Explore Open Source

2013-02-03 Thread Bill Horne
something that they can show their friends. -- Bill Horne 339-364-8487 ___ Discuss mailing list Discuss@blu.org http://lists.blu.org/mailman/listinfo/discuss

Re: [Discuss] webmin

2013-01-25 Thread Bill Horne
planning, will become what-you-see-is-ALL-you-get. Bill -- Bill Horne 339-364-8487 ___ Discuss mailing list Discuss@blu.org http://lists.blu.org/mailman/listinfo/discuss

[Discuss] The best Neal Stephenson quote

2012-11-24 Thread Bill Horne
! --Neal Stephenson http://www.goodreads.com/author/show/545.Neal_Stephenson,/In the Beginning...was the Command Line http://www.goodreads.com/work/quotes/530507/ -- Bill Horne 339-364-8487 ___ Discuss mailing list Discuss@blu.org http://lists.blu.org

[Discuss] I'm looking for a lightweight nntp client

2012-10-27 Thread Bill Horne
to the server. The alternative is to install my own nntp server, which is overkill, especially since it would only be peering with another machine a few racks away. All suggestions welcome. Bill -- Bill Horne 339-364-8487 ___ Discuss mailing list

[Discuss] Please help convert a .pst file for use by Evolution

2012-10-03 Thread Bill Horne
Thanks for reading this. I've just flattened a seriously owned Wintel box and installed Ubuntu 11.04 LTS on it. The only remaining task is to convert my wife's emails into a format that Evolution can use. I've read a bit of the doc on libpst, but it seems to be overkill for a one-time

[Discuss] Europe hits old internet address limits

2012-09-15 Thread Bill Horne
all the help I can get. Bill -- Bill Horne 406-888-9859 ___ Discuss mailing list Discuss@blu.org http://lists.blu.org/mailman/listinfo/discuss

Re: [Discuss] Web Maintenance software (for Windows)

2012-06-06 Thread Bill Horne
to do is to find a solution for him that does not require the purchasing of a newer version of DreamWeaver. You can have him instal WinSCP, and script the transfers: see http://winscp.net/eng/docs/scripting for details. HTH. Bill -- Bill Horne 339-364-8487

Re: [Discuss] Web Maintenance software (for Windows)

2012-06-06 Thread Bill Horne
/some/dreamweaver/location yourhost:/path Too complicated for him. In that case, you can set Dreamweaver to upload its changes to an intermediate site via ftp, and then run a cron job there (or hook the ftp session) to forward the files on to the BLU machine via SSH. Bill -- Bill Horne 339-364

Re: [Discuss] Web Maintenance software (for Windows)

2012-06-06 Thread Bill Horne
On 6/6/2012 4:13 PM, Jerry Feldman wrote: On 06/06/2012 12:19 PM, Bill Horne wrote: On 6/6/2012 11:35 AM, Jerry Feldman wrote: The BLU hosts several guest web sites. One of our sites does not have a webmaster, and the new webmaster would like to use DreamWeaver, but his copy does not support

Re: [Discuss] A Little OT: The Password Post-It

2012-04-18 Thread Bill Horne
that the most certain way of avoiding taxes is to get fired for ignoring security rules. FWIW. YMMV. Bill -- Bill Horne 339-364-8487 ___ Discuss mailing list Discuss@blu.org http://lists.blu.org/mailman/listinfo/discuss

[Discuss] [OT} Basement cleanout giveaway

2012-04-09 Thread Bill Horne
-- Bill Horne 339-364-8487 ___ Discuss mailing list Discuss@blu.org http://lists.blu.org/mailman/listinfo/discuss

Re: [Discuss] Laptop memory card needs a good home

2012-04-07 Thread Bill Horne
the users don't want the 1G or 2G modules for home, because buying new ones is so cheap... The BLU did an installfest at Tent City a few years back, and the South End Technology Center would welcome donations. Bill -- Bill Horne 339-364-8487 ___ Discuss

Re: [Discuss] Laptop memory card needs a good home

2012-04-07 Thread Bill Horne
machine and require extra-cost conversion efforts. The list goes on, and it's sometimes simpler and cheaper to keep the existing hardware. Bill -- Bill Horne 339-364-8487 ___ Discuss mailing list Discuss@blu.org http://lists.blu.org/mailman

[Discuss] [OT] Security Cameras

2012-03-20 Thread Bill Horne
I'm looking for information about security cameras that can be viewed over an IP connection. If you can share knowledge in this area, please call me. Thanks! Bill -- Bill Horne 339-364-8487 ___ Discuss mailing list Discuss@blu.org http

Re: [Discuss] Home Wireless Routers OT

2012-03-05 Thread Bill Horne
individual costs below the those of the alternatives? I wonder if my neighbors and I could have a micro-network with WiFi. Bill -- Bill Horne 339-364-8487 ___ Discuss mailing list Discuss@blu.org http://lists.blu.org/mailman/listinfo/discuss

Re: [Discuss] The next Linux desktop: MATE and Cinnamon

2012-02-10 Thread Bill Horne
group the BLU needs. I use linkedin for its intended purpose, and I think its fine for _that_, but it's not a portal and I don't think using it for groups is a productive exercise. Bill -- Bill Horne 339-364-8487 ___ Discuss mailing list Discuss

Re: [Discuss] Network Traffic Visualization

2012-02-02 Thread Bill Horne
useful. When you do, copyright it before you tell anyone or show it to anybody. Don't ask me how I know. Bill -- Bill Horne 339-364-8487 ___ Discuss mailing list Discuss@blu.org http://lists.blu.org/mailman/listinfo/discuss

Re: [Discuss] Samba4

2012-01-27 Thread Bill Horne
of Oakum: They don't pass us to get it perfect. They pay us to get it done. Bill -- Bill Horne 339-364-8487 ___ Discuss mailing list Discuss@blu.org http://lists.blu.org/mailman/listinfo/discuss

Re: [Discuss] Fwd: Re: Programming vs Engineering

2012-01-22 Thread Bill Horne
that change so slowly, task-oriented knowledge /is/ generalized expertise, and I don't feel it will be possible to agree on licensing standards for software engineers unless, and until, the pace of change slows to one which spans multiple generations of practitioners. Bill Horne -- Bill Horne 339

Re: [Discuss] FORTRAN - ???

2012-01-22 Thread Bill Horne
declared Integer Horne -- Bill Horne 339-364-8487 ___ Discuss mailing list Discuss@blu.org http://lists.blu.org/mailman/listinfo/discuss

Re: [Discuss] What Happens when a cloud service shuts down

2012-01-21 Thread Bill Horne
mistakes made in the future: I hired company x to take the blame for them. Bill -- Bill Horne 339-364-8487 ___ Discuss mailing list Discuss@blu.org http://lists.blu.org/mailman/listinfo/discuss

Re: [Discuss] What Happens when a cloud service shuts down

2012-01-21 Thread Bill Horne
system requires /more/ expertise and training, not /less/. FWIW. YMMV. Bill -- Bill Horne 339-364-8487 ___ Discuss mailing list Discuss@blu.org http://lists.blu.org/mailman/listinfo/discuss

Re: [Discuss] Full disk encryption, why bother?

2012-01-04 Thread Bill Horne
-out dangerous. Bill -- Bill Horne 339-364-8487 ___ Discuss mailing list Discuss@blu.org http://lists.blu.org/mailman/listinfo/discuss

Re: [Discuss] Full disk encryption

2012-01-02 Thread Bill Horne
On 1/3/2012 12:16 AM, a k'wala wrote: Any thoughts on the kind of security risk I might be vulnerable to because I only encrypt my home dir as opposed to the full disk? Many applications use /tmp or /var files as working storage, and they leave ghosts behind. Bill -- Bill Horne 339-364

Re: [Discuss] SOPA

2011-12-19 Thread Bill Horne
being sorted by zip code. Only hand-written letters get seen by a real person. FWIW. HTH. Bill -- Bill Horne 339-364-8487 ___ Discuss mailing list Discuss@blu.org http://lists.blu.org/mailman/listinfo/discuss

Re: [Discuss] SOPA

2011-12-19 Thread Bill Horne
On 12/19/2011 2:56 PM, Gordon Marx wrote: Read more at: http://www.informationdiet.com/blog/read/dear-internet-its-no-longer-ok-to-not-know-how-congress-works- The URL only shows an Add Comment page on my browser. Please check the link. TIA. Bill -- Bill Horne 339-364-8487

Re: [Discuss] Justify your existence

2011-12-15 Thread Bill Horne
. HTH. Bill Horne http://www.billhorne.com/ -- Bill Horne 339-364-8487 ___ Discuss mailing list Discuss@blu.org http://lists.blu.org/mailman/listinfo/discuss

Re: [Discuss] [OT] Asset Management

2011-12-14 Thread Bill Horne
in a panic because their laptop is on it's way to Jamaica-the-country instead of Jamaica-in-Queens. Your most important asset is your attitude, and you must project a takes-it-in-stride sensibility that keeps your boss happy about picking you in the first place. FWIW. YMMV. Bill -- Bill Horne 339

Re: [Discuss] Off-Topic [IP] BufferBloat: What's Wrong with the Internet? (fwd)

2011-12-12 Thread Bill Horne
later, let alone the three minutes it takes Akamai to spool a NetFlix program to my pc before I can watch it. Bill -- Bill Horne 339-364-8487 ___ Discuss mailing list Discuss@blu.org http://lists.blu.org/mailman/listinfo/discuss

Re: [Discuss] Competition of broadband

2011-12-06 Thread Bill Horne
like: just substitute [obfuscate] in your subject line. Thanks in advance! Bill Horne Moderator The Telecom Digest -- Bill Horne 339-364-8487 ___ Discuss mailing list Discuss@blu.org http://lists.blu.org/mailman/listinfo/discuss

Re: [Discuss] Competition of broadband

2011-12-06 Thread Bill Horne
On 12/5/2011 7:50 PM, Richard Pieri wrote: On Dec 4, 2011, at 7:49 PM, Bill Horne wrote: Two words: time and materials. Verizon won't compete with Comcast for broadband, because they'd have to complete their network with today's labor rates. Say what?! Verizon has been very aggressively

Re: [Discuss] Competition of broadband

2011-12-04 Thread Bill Horne
there is no driver for work-at-home capability. Bill -- Bill Horne 339-364-8487 ___ Discuss mailing list Discuss@blu.org http://lists.blu.org/mailman/listinfo/discuss

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