Re: [eug-lug]dns gizmo

2004-02-08 Thread Cory Petkovsek
On Sat, Feb 07, 2004 at 06:21:48PM -0800, john fleming wrote: I prefer pyton but is there a gizmo that will translate a url into an isp so I can run nmap on it and take it's os fingerprint? nmap can do name resolution all by itself. nmap -O microsoft.com However, the problem with this

Re: [eug-lug]stop drooling

2004-02-08 Thread Neil Parker
Mr O wrote, That leaves to question.. have we done this before?? How does everyone name their machines? Blue, Shuttle, and Server are my primary boxes. Does a single named machine count as a theme? My home Linux box is called anunnaki. If I ever name a second home machine, it'll be igigi...the

Re: [eug-lug]Navigator install error

2004-02-08 Thread Larry Price
Yech, why don't you just use firebird and tell it what to set the User-Agent string to. Mozilla and Konqueror will let you masquerade from a menu item. And while you're at it, tell us what bank so we may avoid it. It's 2004; anyone still telling you what browser to use has very clearly NOT

[eug-lug]KNOPPIX 3.4

2004-02-08 Thread Bob Miller
The German computer magazine C't distributed a KNOPPIX CD with this month's issue. This is a special KNOPPIX release, not available through the normal distribution channels. It's the first of the KNOPPIX 3.4 series, which uses the 2.6 kernel. You can download the ISO (German version only)

Re: [eug-lug]Navigator install error

2004-02-08 Thread Ben Barrett
Also, the Opera browser also has decent 'masquerading' as Larry describes it. Dirk, it certainly looks like the issue here is with their site, not your system. And just to clarify, since I've been more involved with large webapps -- I have to disagree with Larry here. It'd be nice if you could

Re: [eug-lug]dns gizmo

2004-02-08 Thread john fleming
Cory Petkovsek wrote: On Sat, Feb 07, 2004 at 06:21:48PM -0800, john fleming wrote: I prefer pyton but is there a gizmo that will translate a url into an isp so I can run nmap on it and take it's os fingerprint? nmap can do name resolution all by itself. nmap -O microsoft.com However,

Re: [eug-lug]2.6.0 Tuning

2004-02-08 Thread Bob Crandell
That helped but it didn't fix it. Larry Price ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: top renice folding (some versions of top will let you renice jobs from within top) On Saturday, February 7, 2004, at 10:36 PM, Bob Crandell wrote: Hi, When I was running 2.4.20, I could work and Fold at the same

Re: [eug-lug]2.6.0 Tuning

2004-02-08 Thread Bob Crandell
Preemtable kernel support = yes The power management for powering off the computer is all. Anything else? Mr O ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: That's odd. Did you include preemptible kernel support or whatever that was? Using any power management? I still run 2 instances of Folding on this machine

Re: [eug-lug]dns gizmo

2004-02-08 Thread Ben Barrett
I fear you might get a mis-signature, so to speak, in this case. Prolly their web load balancer, at best, and a mixed bag or no signature, say, from a firewall or similar. Ben On Sun, 08 Feb 2004 17:27:51 -0800 john fleming [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: | Thanx for the code Bob and the tips

Re: [eug-lug]dns gizmo

2004-02-08 Thread Jason
John - IIRC, Microsoft uses Akamai to serve its web content to the masses. Thus, if this is the case, MS is not using linux to host its master content. Instead, the content is delivered to the end-user via Akamai's linux servers. Jason --- john fleming [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: snip Thanx for

Re: [eug-lug]dns gizmo

2004-02-08 Thread john fleming
Jason wrote: John - IIRC, Microsoft uses Akamai to serve its web content to the masses. Thus, if this is the case, MS is not using linux to host its master content. Instead, the content is delivered to the end-user via Akamai's linux servers. Jason Bummmer I wanted to tell everyone that ohwell

Re: [eug-lug]help w/ weird mouse configuration

2004-02-08 Thread Brian Baker
One other note on this. If you are running Kudzu, it may detect your usb mouse during boot up and want to configure it for you. Don't let it!! It will remove your ps2 mouse and you will be stuck with an X windows that will only work if you have the usb mouse plugged in. Just tell it to