Re: [OT] Re: MS Exchange server on FreeBSD?

2005-03-18 Thread Bob Johnson
Ean Kingston wrote: On Fri, 2005-03-18 at 08:06, Christian Tischler wrote: Hi, I would like to run an MS exchange server. But I am not at all willing to set up an MS box at all. As I know I could run something like VMware virtual server or Wine, but I do not know if such an combination would

Re: sbp, camcontrol, and Tagged Queuing

2005-03-17 Thread Bob Johnson
On Thursday 17 March 2005 10:08 pm, Drew Tomlinson wrote: I posted this a while back and am still having the same problem. Can anyone offer any insight as to if the sbp man page suggestion about tagged queuing is something I should try? Is there any risk of screwing up my drives by trying

Re: Illogical usage of swap

2005-03-16 Thread Bob Johnson
Colin J. Raven wrote: Hmm, yeah I should have included what I've actually read in the handbook and elsewhere. In fact I did read that exerpt you quoted the URL for above sometime previously, when it was quoted in another thread on the list. Free memory (or the lack thereof) isn't the issue

Re: What's the easiest way to do a backup and verify?

2005-03-14 Thread Bob Johnson
On Monday 14 March 2005 12:20 pm, Jerry McAllister wrote: * Jerry McAllister [2005-03-14 10:30 -0500] [...] So then wouldn't a second dump of the same snapshot diffed to the tape device be a good for a verify? No, because the condition of the files that you are dumping the

Re: Are quotas possbile on md filesystems?

2005-03-05 Thread Bob Johnson
On Saturday 05 March 2005 08:33 pm, stheg olloydson wrote: --- Bob Johnson [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Friday 04 March 2005 11:39 pm, you wrote: it was said: snip Argh! I ought to quit posting things until I've had at least two good nights of sleep. bin/57641 does appear to me

Re: Are quotas possbile on md filesystems?

2005-03-04 Thread Bob Johnson
Michael R. Wayne wrote: On Thu, 03 Mar 2005 16:53:19 -0500, Michael R. Wayne [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Is it possible to use quotas on file-backed md filesystems on 5.3? I was guessing that a line in fstab like: OK, I see the error in my ways. My goal is to use file-based filesystems that

Re: Are quotas possbile on md filesystems?

2005-03-04 Thread Bob Johnson
On Friday 04 March 2005 05:56 pm, Bob Johnson wrote: Michael R. Wayne wrote: On Thu, 03 Mar 2005 16:53:19 -0500, Michael R. Wayne [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Is it possible to use quotas on file-backed md filesystems on 5.3? I was guessing that a line in fstab like: OK, I see the error in my

Re: Are quotas possbile on md filesystems?

2005-03-04 Thread Bob Johnson
On Friday 04 March 2005 10:33 pm, Bob Johnson wrote: On Friday 04 March 2005 05:56 pm, Bob Johnson wrote: Michael R. Wayne wrote: On Thu, 03 Mar 2005 16:53:19 -0500, Michael R. Wayne [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Is it possible to use quotas on file-backed md filesystems on 5.3? I

Re: Are quotas possbile on md filesystems?

2005-03-04 Thread Bob Johnson
On Friday 04 March 2005 11:39 pm, stheg olloydson wrote: it was said: snip So after all that, NOW I notice that there is already a published patch for this: http://www.freebsd.org/cgi/query-pr.cgi?pr=kern/74105 Oh, well. It was an amusing exercise. - Bob Eh? Maybe _I_ am the one

Re: /boot like linux!

2005-03-03 Thread Bob Johnson
Jesse Guardiani wrote: On Thursday 03 March 2005 5:41 pm, [someone] wrote: I'm not sure I understand the problem. If you don't want to create more partitions, then don't. You can make an 80gb (or 300gb, or whatever) drive into two partitions - a swap partition (2gig) and a / partition (78

Re: /boot like linux!

2005-03-03 Thread Bob Johnson
On Thursday 03 March 2005 07:45 pm, Bob Johnson wrote: Jesse Guardiani wrote: On Thursday 03 March 2005 5:41 pm, [someone] wrote: I'm not sure I understand the problem. If you don't want to create more partitions, then don't. You can make an 80gb (or 300gb, or whatever) drive into two

FreeBSD NFS client and Netware 6.5 NFS server

2005-03-02 Thread Bob Johnson
Message below is about a FreeBSD server I maintain. The FreeBSD server is our web server. We use NFS to talk to a Netware file server where most of our users' web pages are stored. FreeBSD is 5.3, and was working ok with Netware 5.1 (and still is with other Netware servers). One of the

Re: FreeBSD NFS client and Netware 6.5 NFS server

2005-03-02 Thread Bob Johnson
Bob Johnson wrote: As explained in the message below, a trace of the NFS server activity shows that the FreeBSD client implements ls -l as a series of ACCESS operations (whatever that is) followed by an FS STAT, while a Solaris client does a series of GET ATTR operations (those are the Netware

Re: Does 802.11b use a lot of resources?

2005-03-01 Thread Bob Johnson
On Friday 25 February 2005 12:06 am, Christopher Kelley wrote: Have I tried too hard to squeeze usability out of an old computer? I have a Pentium-166 that has been a faithful router firewall (FreeBSD 5.3 and pf) for a couple years now. It has no trouble with the 3 to 4 Mbps I get from my

Re: PPP providors (partial success!)

2005-02-24 Thread Bob Johnson
Peter C. Lai wrote: I signed up for netscape, becauase hey, it's 1 month free trial anyway. So technically, I'm an AOL luser now *hangs head in shame* :-/ (after logging into the POP, you end up on AOL). The good thing is, I can use the vanilla windows DUN with MS CHAP authentication, so after I

Re: Domain registration

2005-02-22 Thread Bob Johnson
Sean wrote: Can anyone recommend the better companies for domain registration? Thanks Sean I use ArborDomains.com. For $14 per year they provide your registration, DNS service, email forwarding, and web URL forwarding. You need DNS for your domain to work, so if you

Re: Torrent Distro

2005-02-21 Thread Bob Johnson
Lorne G wrote: I was wondering if you wonderful people at FreeBSD have considered releasing FreeBSD as a bit torrent. I recently visited the slackware site and they provide links to torrents for the ISO CD images. I thought it was a really good idea and the download times were awesome. Don't worry

Re: WHAT KIND OF SH*T IS THIS: telnet and ssh

2005-02-18 Thread Bob Johnson
Chris Hodgins wrote: Ion-Mihai Tetcu wrote: On Thu, 17 Feb 2005 17:47:31 -0500 Fafa Diliha Romanova [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: let's get straight to it: Yes: 1, post to the appropriate list(s) ([EMAIL PROTECTED] is not, at least not w/o a PR). 2. Double-check before reporting. whenever i telnet

Re: Please don't change Beastie to another logo such asNetBSD!!!

2005-02-17 Thread Bob Johnson
Ted Mittelstaedt wrote: Only my personal experience. In addition to not being comfortable with the BSD logo, a couple of the programmers here didn't like my Ouija-board mouse pad, because they associated it with the occult, and thus The Devil. Man, you must have a hell of a lot of fun with

Re: WEIRD: telnet

2005-02-13 Thread Bob Johnson
On Sunday 13 February 2005 09:53 am, Fafa Diliha Romanova wrote: what's with this badly written error message? # telnet localhost:61 localhost:21: hostname nor servname provided, or not known It means it tried to look up localhost:61 and couldn't make sense out of it. I believe servname is

Re: sudo never requires a password?

2005-02-13 Thread Bob Johnson
On Sunday 13 February 2005 11:53 pm, Brian John wrote: How come whenever I do a 'sudo' command I never have to enter a password? I have tried it several times and it is like I have root access but don't need a root password by just using sudo. I think this could be pretty dangerous. I've

Re: Please don't change Beastie to another logo such asNetBSD!!!

2005-02-10 Thread Bob Johnson
Date: Thu, 10 Feb 2005 15:31:30 -0600 From: Jacob S [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: Please don't change Beastie to another logo such asNetBSD!!! [...] Maybe 'beastie' will turn away some potential users, and maybe it's not politically correct, and maybe it's not the optimal business image. But

Should nwfs and ncp* be working in 5.3R?

2005-02-07 Thread Bob Johnson
I'm trying to use nwfs and the ncp- utilities and when I do I get a kernel panic (at the moment I forget which one). Should they be working in 5.3R? # kldstat Id Refs AddressSize Name 1 17 0xc040 37ee4c kernel 22 0xc077f000 1c180linux.ko 31 0xc079c000 2b34

Re: FreeBSD 5.3 RC2 disk 1 ISO torrent available

2004-11-05 Thread Bob Johnson
Kris Kennaway wrote: On Thu, Nov 04, 2004 at 06:07:57PM -0500, Bob Johnson wrote: This is more of an announcement than a question, but: In the past, I've noticed questions from people looking for ISO image file torrents for FreeBSD. To see if there really is a demand for this, I've set one up

FreeBSD 5.3 RC2 disk 1 ISO torrent available

2004-11-04 Thread Bob Johnson
This is more of an announcement than a question, but: In the past, I've noticed questions from people looking for ISO image file torrents for FreeBSD. To see if there really is a demand for this, I've set one up (only for FreeBSD 5.3RC2 i386 disk 1). You can download the torrent file from

Re: FreeBSD 4.10 pkg_add Shared object libssl.so.3 not found?

2004-07-27 Thread Bob Johnson
Date: Tue, 27 Jul 2004 20:45:50 +0800 From: Duggan [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: FreeBSD 4.10 pkg_add Shared object libssl.so.3 not found? To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Message-ID: [EMAIL PROTECTED] I am new to FreeBSD and am using it as linux has a problem with my setup that I was unable to resolve.

Re: [OT] Re: What's the best possible email failover solution

2004-06-22 Thread Bob Johnson
Bill Moran wrote: David E. Meier [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Like I said, we'll never know till someone tries it. It looks like Dovecot is going to try it eventually, but it seems like they have other priorities at this time. Someone already stores mails in a database: Oracle (Email Server and

RE: problem installing 4.10, boot hangs after PLIP0

2004-06-21 Thread Bob Johnson
Message: 2 Date: Mon, 21 Jun 2004 11:58:25 -0700 From: White, Sean [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: problem installing 4.10, boot hangs after PLIP0 To: [EMAIL PROTECTED], [EMAIL PROTECTED] Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Message-ID: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Help! (please...) I am having a problem

Re: 160 Gb Harddisk: needs extra tweeking?

2004-06-15 Thread Bob Johnson
Message: 10 Date: Tue, 15 Jun 2004 22:26:05 +0900 From: Rob [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: 160 Gb Harddisk: needs extra tweeking? To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Message-ID: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Hi, I never had such a monster of a big harddisk; hence my question. I've got a 160 Gb Western Digital Harddisk (WD

Re: sound card (WAS: FreeBSD 4.10 RELEASE questions)

2004-06-10 Thread Bob Johnson
Message: 8 Date: Wed, 9 Jun 2004 21:55:14 -0400 From: Louis LeBlanc [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: FreeBSD 4.10 RELEASE questions To: FreeBSD Questions [EMAIL PROTECTED] Message-ID: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Hey everyone. I have a confusing situation here with the new kernel. I just upgraded to 4.10, and in

Re: Dumb question (dual booting WinXP with FBSD on 2nd drive)

2004-05-02 Thread Bob Johnson
On Thursday 29 April 2004 12:27 pm, Jay Chen Jay Chen [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: To Whom It May Concern: I have a Dell computer with Window XP and two hard disks (76 GB each). The XP is located on C: and I am planning to install the FreeBSD on the second hard drive (D: at this time). This

Re: Dumb question (dual booting WinXP with FBSD on 2nd drive)

2004-05-02 Thread Bob Johnson
On Sunday 02 May 2004 04:38 pm, Peters Micheal A Contr GSI/SCBN Peters Micheal A Contr GSI/SCBN [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: quote/boot/boot0 needs to be installed using sysinstall by selecting the FreeBSD boot manager on the screen which asks if you wish to use a boot manager. This is because

Re: Configuring Samba for Printing on WinXP Machine

2004-05-02 Thread Bob Johnson
On Sunday 02 May 2004 05:04 pm, Gerard Seibert Gerard Seibert [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I am running FreeBSD 5.2.1. I have three computers networked together, Two running WinXP Pro and one running FreeBSD. I would like the one running BSD to be able to use the printer connected to the WinXP

Re: Courier-MTA/maildrop

2004-04-24 Thread Bob Johnson
On Friday 23 April 2004 03:07 pm, Derrick Ryalls Derrick Ryalls [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Pardon if this is a bit off topic, but here it goes... I have a couier-mta system that is running nicely on my 4.9 box, and I wanted to add some server side mailfilter for some of my email (like put mail

Re: SOLVED - 5.2.1-RELEASE boot problem

2004-04-12 Thread Bob Johnson
On Monday 12 April 2004 08:21 pm, 10,000 Screaming Monkeys 10,000 Screaming Monkeys [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Nobody has been able to help me here or elsewhere, but I did discover one strange thing that seems to have taken care of things. The way I usually build my systems, since they're

Re: Traceroute issue

2004-04-10 Thread Bob Johnson
On Friday 09 April 2004 09:51 am, Jeff Coleman Jeff Coleman [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I am a new user of BSD and have set up a machine to learn on, I have version 5.2 on it and it cannot traceroute out. none of the hops resolve Pings work fine, and nslookup does as well. In my experience,

Re: Networking Questions

2004-04-10 Thread Bob Johnson
On Saturday 10 April 2004 01:54 pm, Rob G Rob G [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi All, I am new to the list, but I have tried researching the archives and couldn't find exactly what I am looking for and would like your opinion on how to do this: I have a 4Meg DSL connection with Multiple Static

Re: dead mouse

2004-04-08 Thread Bob Johnson
On Thursday 08 April 2004 07:13 am, prague prague [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hey everyone, New to FreeBSD coming off of Slackware Linux. I went through the install okay but the mouse (an optical mouse, non-USB) is dead when i do 'startx'. The mouse should be recognized as a PS/2 but it

Re: ! why?

2004-03-24 Thread Bob Johnson
On Wednesday 24 March 2004 03:50 pm, __Clint__ __Clint__ [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Why have you sold my email address to spammers? Why are you libeling us? You should be careful what accusations you make. The [EMAIL PROTECTED] email was a one-time disposable email address that I only ever

Re: no support!

2004-03-21 Thread Bob Johnson
On Sunday 21 March 2004 12:00 pm, Chris Chris [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Sunday 21 March 2004 10:53 am, Marc G. Fournier wrote: I'd be curious as to what brands of CDrom/DVDs he's running myself ... I've never had a problem loading up on any CDRom I've ever used, and I thought that CDroms

Re: no support!

2004-03-21 Thread Bob Johnson
to install from, you can tell it to use FTP to get the files from a FreeBSD server instead of reading them from the CD. Before CDs became common, that was the common method of installing FreeBSD and it worked quite well. - Bob Thanks, George -Original Message- From: Bob Johnson [mailto

Re: recomended mail server

2004-03-09 Thread Bob Johnson
On Sunday 07 March 2004 07:23 pm, Micheas Herman Micheas Herman [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi, I have a specific set of wants for a new mail server: 1. deliveries to Maildirs. 2. authenticated forwarding. (can forward to another mail server using authentication) Qmail

Re: Recommend MTA

2004-03-09 Thread Bob Johnson
On Saturday 06 March 2004 09:50 pm, Michael Madden Michael Madden [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Which MTA is the recommended one to use on FreeBSD? I've noticed sendmail is installed by default, but my book I've been learning FreeBSD from (The Complete FreeBSD) only covers setting up postfix.

Re: Installation - More user friendly

2004-03-07 Thread Bob Johnson
On Sunday 07 March 2004 02:49 pm, Donald Turnbull Donald Turnbull [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Does the folks of FreeBSD has any plans to make installation more user friendly for the newbie or the non-tech minded user for example like Red Hat or Mandrake Linux installation? The point for

Backups: rsync, software RAID, other strategies?

2004-03-06 Thread Bob Johnson
A bunch of related questions: I'm setting up a small mail and file server. The mail server part will be Courier, while the file server part will primarily be used via NFS and Samba to store backups of my desktop and laptop computers. The system has a pair of WD1600JB 160 GB ATA 100 drives in

Re: Binary file created in / with same name as root password, seemingly sporadically

2004-03-04 Thread Bob Johnson
On Thursday 04 March 2004 04:13 pm, Jonathan Neill Jonathan Neill [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Apologies if this is a stupid question and I should RTFM, but something on my Freebsd-5.1 box is creating a binary file in / with the same name as my root password and I was curious as to what exactly

Re: /root file system full

2004-03-03 Thread Bob Johnson
On Wednesday 03 March 2004 04:51 pm, Ron Joordens Ron Joordens [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Good Morning, [...] My / filesystem is full. 109%. I want to know what is on the / filesystem, what I can get rid of, how to get rid of it and how to make sure that it doesn't happen again. Any

Re: Email account utilization warning.

2004-03-02 Thread Bob Johnson
On Tuesday 02 March 2004 10:01 pm, fbsd_user fbsd_user [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Are you goofy, sending an virus alert and then say open an attachment. That's where virus live and get installed from. If you can not put your complete message in the text of the email body then this is not for

Re: 4.9-RELEASE + XP Pro problem

2004-02-20 Thread Bob Johnson
Date: Fri, 20 Feb 2004 08:54:24 -0600 From: Joel Gudknecht [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: 4.9-RELEASE + XP Pro problem Message-ID: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Hello All, I'm having a hell of a time getting XP Pro and 4.9 on the same drive. [...] Installed XP first, then 4.9, said NONE at the boot menu during

Re: System hangs when I go from X to console (nvidia)

2004-02-19 Thread Bob Johnson
Date: Thu, 19 Feb 2004 18:01:28 + From: Graeme Smith [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: System hangs when I go from X to console (nvidia) To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Message-ID: [EMAIL PROTECTED] I wonder if anybody has had this problem or can tell me what to try next. I installed a Geforce 2 400 MX

Re: Install on 486 with floppy reboots after mfsroot

2004-02-12 Thread Bob Johnson
Warren Block wrote: On Thu, 12 Feb 2004, Brent Bowman wrote: I get to the end of step 2.3.1.1 Booting for the i386 where it tells to boot the kernel and no matter what I do, it just reboots the computer! Therefore it looses whatever it tried to put in memory and starts over again.How can I

Re: Spimware infection

2004-02-12 Thread Bob Johnson
Wallace Aiken wrote: Date: Thu, 12 Feb 2004 15:25:36 -0500 From: Wallace Aiken [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Spimware infection Hi, I'm using two of your firewalls...they work great. But all of a sudden they're showing signs of Spimmware infection, a kind of spyware. I also can find no

FreeBSD apps [WAS: Re: freebsd-mobile Digest, Vol 34, Issue 1]

2003-11-17 Thread Bob Johnson
Date: Tue, 11 Nov 2003 15:47:46 -0500 From: Martes G. W. [EMAIL PROTECTED] To:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: freebsd-mobile Digest, Vol 34, Issue 1 1) This question really belongs on FreeBSD-Questions, not -mobile (it's nice to post things to the correct list: reduces clutter

send-pr web page forbidden?

2002-11-07 Thread Bob Johnson
http://www.freebsd.org/send-pr.html returns forbidden. Is this intentional, or is something misconfigured? - Bob To Unsubscribe: send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with unsubscribe freebsd-questions in the body of the message

Re: Sendmail .forward

2002-10-27 Thread Bob Johnson
On Saturday 26 October 2002 11:23 pm, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hello, I am afraid I don't understand the instructions that I have found on Sendmail. What I want done is for mail that is sent to me to also go to my pager. (which is internet email addressable.) There are two ways you might

Re: What's this mean

2002-10-26 Thread Bob Johnson
On Friday 25 October 2002 05:19 am, budsz wrote: Hi, I got same kernel messages like this: Oct 24 10:30 kumprang /kernel: arp: unknown hardware address format (0xa8aa) Oct 24 10:30 kumprang /kernel: ed0: NIC memoru corrupt - invalid packet length 2094 Oct 24 10?30 kumprang /kernel: arp:

Re: multiple_file_downloading

2002-10-15 Thread Bob Johnson
On Tuesday 15 October 2002 10:05 pm, Jacob Rhoden appears to have written: On Wed, 16 Oct 2002 11:07, harsha godavari wrote: FreeBSD 2.11 is available from ftp://moe.2bsd.com/pub/2.11BSD. Unfortunatly, there are several hundred small files in this directory.At present I am using

Re: Failed install of 4.7 on laptop...

2002-10-14 Thread Bob Johnson
On Monday 14 October 2002 02:35 pm, Mike Berning appears to have written: When I attempt to install FreeBSD 4.7, or any 4.x for that matter, I recieve this error during the initial boot. pci0: unknown card (vendor = 0x8086, dev = 0x2445) at 31.5 irq 11 pci0: unknown card (vendor = 0x8086,

Re: How to create another account with root privileges ?

2002-10-10 Thread Bob Johnson
On Thursday 10 October 2002 12:38 am, Peter Leftwich appears to have written: On Thu, 10 Oct 2002, Bob Johnson wrote: On Wednesday 09 October 2002 09:02 pm, Pranav A. Desai appears to have written: Hi! I have been asked to create admin accounts for a machine such that all of them can

Re: How to create another account with root privileges ?

2002-10-09 Thread Bob Johnson
On Wednesday 09 October 2002 09:02 pm, Pranav A. Desai appears to have written: Hi! I have been asked to create admin accounts for a machine such that all of them can access that machine as root but with different username and password. In many environments, this is reasonable.

Re: Questions in Subject Lines (was: Is ther any debugger for c and c++ programs in freebsd4.4?)

2002-10-09 Thread Bob Johnson
On Wednesday 09 October 2002 04:36 pm, Gary W. Swearingen appears to have written: Jerry McAllister [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Please put your question in the body of your message and limit the subject to jsut a title for your posting. It will make it much easier for people to read your

Re: Installing bsd-airtools (on 4.6.2)

2002-10-08 Thread Bob Johnson
On Tuesday 08 October 2002 02:21 am, Roman Neuhauser wrote: # [EMAIL PROTECTED] / 2002-10-07 23:43:46 -0400: OK. I'm confused. I updated ports and tried to install bsd-airtools, and I'm told I need to upgrade. Upgrade to what? The bsd-airtools web site says I need FreeBSD 4.4, I'm

Installing bsd-airtools (on 4.6.2)

2002-10-07 Thread Bob Johnson
OK. I'm confused. I updated ports and tried to install bsd-airtools, and I'm told I need to upgrade. Upgrade to what? The bsd-airtools web site says I need FreeBSD 4.4, I'm running 4.6.2. Do I need to upgrade FreeBSD, downgrade my ports collection, or what? Thanks, - Bob To

Re: high availability disk mirror

2002-10-06 Thread Bob Johnson
On Sunday 06 October 2002 04:36 pm, Michael Grant appears to have written: Anyone have any good pointers to ideas how to set up multiple freebsd boxes such that I end up with something that's fault tolerant and highly available? Anyone know of a way to mirror a disk across a network?

Re: Upgrading a remote system

2002-10-06 Thread Bob Johnson
On Sunday 06 October 2002 02:31 pm, Denis Fortin appears to have written: Greetings, The makeworld procedure to upgrade a FreeBSD system recommends going to single user mode at some point. I need to upgrade a system that's in Canada (I am in France)... Is there a recommended procedure

Re: FREEBSD CD Distribution

2002-09-30 Thread Bob Johnson
Hi, Just wondering if it is legal to distribute your iso files on CD-rom. Yes. Unlike most Linux distributions, FreeBSD is actually free. The FreeBSD copyright ( http://www.freebsd.org/copyright/index.html ) is short and basically says you can do whatever you want with it as long as you

Microsoft MN-510 USB Wi-Fi ?

2002-09-29 Thread Bob Johnson
If I buy a Microsoft MN-510 **USB** Wi-Fi wireless adapter, should I expect it to work with FreeBSD 4.6.2? Thanks, - Bob To Unsubscribe: send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with unsubscribe freebsd-questions in the body of the message

Re: Need a solution

2002-09-25 Thread Bob Johnson
On Wednesday 25 September 2002 10:38 pm, Brian McCann appears to have written: I've got a slight quandary. I need a FreeBSD/*nix solution to a Microsoft Exchange server. Basically...Exchange server is what we need as far as functionality, but it's way to expensive, and...well...I really

Re: Need a solution

2002-09-25 Thread Bob Johnson
a standard news servers. - Bob Thanks, --Brian -Original Message- From: Bob Johnson [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Wednesday, September 25, 2002 11:36 PM To: Brian McCann; [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: Need a solution On Wednesday 25 September 2002 10:38 pm, Brian McCann appears

Re: Running 2 wireless cards

2002-09-20 Thread Bob Johnson
On Friday 20 September 2002 10:48 pm, Pete Muller appears to have written: Adam Weinberger wrote: tell me whether i have this wrong: you have 2 cards in one computer, at you're trying to get them both to communicate with a card in a laptop running in host mode? Well... one at a time of

Re: Company mail system question...

2002-09-19 Thread Bob Johnson
On Thursday 19 September 2002 07:05 pm, Michael Pelletier appears to have written: I am reseaching for a mail system for my company. I would like some information for my research. Basically, I would need POP3, IMAP, etc support ans many of the client are windoze based. Thanks in advance.

Re: mass storage

2002-09-17 Thread Bob Johnson
On Tuesday 17 September 2002 06:09 pm, [EMAIL PROTECTED] appears to have written: i would like to know if USB auto-connect Universal Mass Storage drivers plan to be fully functional at the end of the 4.x FBSD release development. it is my experience that the drivers are functionally broken

Re: CDROM drive(s) suddenly gone

2002-09-17 Thread Bob Johnson
On Tuesday 17 September 2002 08:10 pm, Weston M. Price appears to have written: And even weirderwhen I do put in a data cdit is mounted as /dev/acd0c which according to dmesg doesn't even existsyet it is in the /dev directory structure. the c in acd0c says it is the c partition

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