I seem to be having some authorization problems with an SMTP server using
ssmtp. I want to make sure the configuration is correct before I blame the
problem on something else (like the company that runs the server).
In the following ssmtp.conf file contents, assume these values for anything
to th
>
> This is my ssmtp.conf:
(yadda yadda)
I probably should have included a tail of my /var/log/maillog file:
Jan 16 00:08:00 laptop sSMTP[6976]: Unable to connect to \
"mail.domain.org" port 25.
Jan 16 00:08:00 laptop sSMTP[6976]: Cannot open mail.domain.org:25
As with the previous message,
it the way
vi is best used, because the benefits apply just as much to Vim.
Specifically, except when actually entering entirely new text, I stay in
command mode. Editing and moving around in a document is much, much
faster for me when I can do it all from the home row of the keyboard
s were backwards in the original post of this thread, which used
"\n\r". I'm pretty sure it's "\r\n" as I've done it. I may just be
having a stupid day, though, and be getting them backwards myself.
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Ben Fra
obably the common case for FreeBSD by a significant margin.
That doesn't mean desktop/workstation, laptop, and even embedded device
uses are rare, however. I personally use FreeBSD for basically
everything these days, and am typing this on a Thinkpad with FreeBSD
installed.
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garbage on my screen for a few seconds
before it starts working properly.
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Isaac Asimov: "Part of the inhumanity of the computer is that, once it is
completely programmed and working smoothly, it is completely honest."
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he whole
file.
The real problem would be reading the whole file into a variable (or even
multiple variables) at once.
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Isaac Asimov: "Part of the inhumanity of the computer is that, once it is
completely programmed and work
ng to kill the tcpdump process before the
> weekend began.
Sounds like you may want a Perl script to automate managing your
tcpdumps.
Just a thought.
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Kent Beck: "I always knew that one day Smalltalk would replace Java. I
just didn't
n put limbs in front of it.
If you put one of your own limbs in front of it (say, a leg), it'll do
exactly the same thing -- but with more bleeding and screaming.
It's kinda like Unix, that way.
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Brian K. Reid: "In computer sci
be safe to `make deinstall` all things autoconf,
then try to `make install` autoconf. Am I wrong about that? Is there
some other way to fix this? Have I overlooked something obvious?
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Larry Wall: "A scri
now.
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ecause, of course, it *doesn't* handle MS Word DOC format at all.
At least, it didn't the last time I checked. I imagine the LyX
maintainers haven't suddenly jumped on the "interoperate with MS Office"
bandwagon lately.
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ms at producing print documents and worse than digital presentation
design and semantic formatting systems at producing "electronic" (aka
"online") documents.
Somehow, though, they've ended up being the single most commonly used
form of document generation software today.
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ll be safer
avoiding web-based services without explaining that this is only true if
they also pay significant attention to securing their other communication
and collaboration tools might be considered dishonest, or at least
irresponsible.
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E
On Sat, Oct 06, 2007 at 03:51:49PM -0500, icantthinkofone wrote:
> Chad Perrin wr
le and execute some
> > of the examples i will practise from the book.
>
> FreeBSD comes with the GNU C++ and C compilers installed. There are
> others available (Intel) or in progress (OpenWatcom).
Also in progress is the TenDRA compiler, though FreeBSD support is part
of what'
n is right that Ruby is very easy to
learn, and it too is an excellent language. It's also much better (in my
opinion at least) for learning object oriented programming techniques
than Perl.
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ny common uses of PHP, SSI is at
least as appropriate and simpler to use.
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Paul Graham: "Real ugliness is not harsh-looking syntax, but having to
build programs out of the wrong concepts."
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layer within the
browser. I haven't checked yet on whether that works for viewing YouTube
videos.
Last I checked, the linuxpluginwrapper didn't work worth a damn for Flash
support in Firefox.
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John W. Russell: "People poin
I get this:
# portversion -v | grep -v =
bison-1.75_2,1 > succeeds port (port has 2.3_3)
Any idea why? Judging by the numbers, I'd think that > should be <
instead. Nothing in /usr/ports/UPDATING seems to apply here.
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/usr/ports/databases/postgresql74-server/files/patch-src-bin-initdb-Makefile
/usr/ports/www/rt2/files/patch-tools-initdb
Any hints?
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Phillip J. Haack: "Productivity is not about speed. It's about velocity.
You can be fast, bu
www.freebsd.org/copyright/
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On Wed, Oct 17, 2007 at 12:11:24PM -0700, Chuck Swiger wrote:
> On Oct 17, 2007, at 12:02 PM, Chad Perrin wrote:
> >I've installed PostgreSQL here on FreeBSD 6.2-RELEASE, and I'm a
> >little
> >confused by the presence of the initdb(1) manpage and
about using some kind of integrity
auditing tool to periodically check for unauthorized changes. Tripwire
is the canonical integrity auditing tool, but you can also use mtree and
even rsync for integrity auditing.
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They always say that
ix things and provide updated functionality, not
just meet a schedule. It's not like some kind of sales quota needs to be
met.
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Kent Beck: "I always knew that one day Smalltalk would replace Java. I
just didn't know it would be
ctical in application in
the open source world. Certification takes time and money, and would
need to be acquired anew for every release version (unless things change
in regard to how certification is applied). That seems a little outside
the realm of reasonability.
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On Thu, Oct 18, 2007 at 03:05:07PM -0400, Jerry McAllister wrote:
> On Thu, Oct 18, 2007 at 12:09:02PM -0600, Chad Perrin wrote:
>
> > On Wed, Oct 17, 2007 at 10:26:28PM +0300, Giorgos Keramidas wrote:
> > >
> > > Traditionally, "BSD" has release
as well.
In general, I think you'll find much of the differences between most
Linux distributions and FreeBSD quite minor, but a touch strange at
first, and in the long run very positive. At least, that's my
experience.
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They al
to read?
>
> And you can say that with FreeBSD you get a stable system as Debian
> GNU/Linux is _and_ you get a source based system as Gentoo GNU/Linux.
In my experience, it's both more stable and more up to date than Debian.
Before FreeBSD, my primary OS choice was Debian, but ult
only grow them -- but I'm not sure how I want to handle
this at this time. I worry a bit about using some Linux LiveCD's
partition management tools on a FreeBSD system. Any advice would be
appreciated.
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John W. Russell: "Peopl
n, and
thus doesn't make it even *more* un-fun.
> I'm not criticizing, simply commenting on my experiences.
Likewise, the above are only my experiences. I realize they are not
necessarily objectively "true".
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Kent Be
ilable?
Do you mean this?:
http://www.freebsd.org/logo.html
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time waving your hands and hopping when a rock or a club will do."
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of Flash objects, I just
get a broad, empty area where the Flash object is supposed to appear.
Oh, and I get absurdly slow page load times where I didn't before, too.
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They always say that when life gives you lemons you should make lem
nproductive. I found the post to which you
replied well reasoned and valuable, if a little abrasive.
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John Kenneth Galbraith: "If all else fails, immortality can always be
assured through spectacular error."
love* this idea!
/me starts cobbling together a list of things that start with 'k' or 'g',
preparing for that future date when this is possible.
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John Kenneth Galbraith: "If al
On Thu, Nov 15, 2007 at 03:34:26PM -0500, Chuck Robey wrote:
> Chad Perrin wrote:
> >On Mon, Nov 12, 2007 at 08:23:23PM -0500, Chuck Robey wrote:
> >>This makes a little file of descriptor words, but it's not set so a
> >>regular editor can manipulate it; the sp
ion follow from the preceding, quoted statement?
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On Thu, Nov 15, 2007 at 11:15:56PM +, RW wrote:
> On Thu, 15 Nov 2007 15:04:07 -0700
> Chad Perrin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
> > On Thu, Nov 15, 2007 at 09:43:16PM +, RW wrote:
> > > On Thu, 15 Nov 2007 16:00:55 -0500
> > >
On Thu, Nov 15, 2007 at 10:56:12PM -0500, Chuck Robey wrote:
> Chad Perrin wrote:
> >On Thu, Nov 15, 2007 at 03:34:26PM -0500, Chuck Robey wrote:
> >>Chad Perrin wrote:
> >>>On Mon, Nov 12, 2007 at 08:23:23PM -0500, Chuck Robey wrote:
> >>>>This make
I'm rapidly running out of enthusiasm for bothering to look at it once
it's done. Systems I can't study are systems I don't like, generally.
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Ben Franklin: "As we enjoy great Advantages f
On Fri, Nov 23, 2007 at 02:52:06PM +0100, Matthias Apitz wrote:
>
> It should be easy in mailing-lists to block mails of top-posters.
It would also probably be prone to "false positive" errors.
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McCloctnick the Lucid: &q
r spelling or grammar. I sometimes need to cut down
on how much stuff gets read in a given day, so I have time to do
something with the information I get from my reading, and when the need
is great enough it's usually the people who don't communicate worth a
damn that get cut first.
-
U = Text Over, Fullquote Under; a term for the most common form
of top posting
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Baltasar Gracian: "A wise man gets more from his enemies than a fool from
his friends."
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On Sun, Nov 25, 2007 at 06:56:15PM -0700, Chad Perrin wrote:
>
> I think it's kind of a chicken-and-egg problem: we don't really know for
> sure whether TOFU[1] posting spurred much of the rise of illiteracy or
> the increase of relative illiteracy on the Internet led to
org site is offensive.
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just didn't know it would be called Ruby."
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meaning behind the mention of Hitler quotes. Either way, I rather
suspect that entirely failing to mention "Hitler quotes" specifically
will result in greater incidence of people complaining that Hitler quotes
should be removed.
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A
politics.
. . . by censoring the word "Hitler"?
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They always say that when life gives you lemons you should make lemonade.
I always wonder -- isn't the lemonade going to suck if life doesn't give
you any sugar?
_
as not all things Hitler said should
necessarily be wiped from memory (in fact, I believe they should be
carefully saved and studied to help us understand where the world went
wrong in allowing his crimes to be committed), not all statements by
people who want to censor Hitler's words (or eve
itler quotes moved into "offensive".
>
> grandmother also has some interesting things to say but you don't put her
> name on the front page of the Fortune program because it's not appropriate.
> Same thing here. Just not an appropriate forum.
What Hitler said wasn&
s, too.
> Move on!
That's a much better way to put it than mine.
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Anonymous: "Eat your crow early, while it's young and tender. Don't wait
until it's old and tough."
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a
fortune, it would be thought-provoking. If I saw the unattributed
version (and didn't know Hitler said it), I would think "What the hell is
this doing here?"
>
> Fundamentally, you have to be educated to understand it. FreeBSD
> is first and formost, for the ed
fic cops, either, but tend to end up on episodes of
Cops because of it).
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On Mon, Dec 03, 2007 at 05:57:25PM -0700, Chad Perrin wrote:
>
> My Thinkpad R52 works like a charm. T series Thinkpads are basically the
> big brother of R series Thinkpads, and also work exceedingly well (my
> favorite laptop of all time was a T24p).
That was a typo. I meant
x27;t play games on my
> FreeBSD desktop.
I've seen evidence that World of Warcraft can be made to run well on
FreeBSD, and I intend to try that out myself at some point. In general,
however, you're right -- FreeBSD is not the most game-oriented OS.
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another Thinkpad, though.
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bility and configuring the
system)?
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John W. Russell: "People point. Sometimes that's just easier. They also use
words. Sometimes that's just easier. For the same reasons that pointing has
not made words obsolete, there wil
still the case? Are there any other security concerns related to
GBDE's implementation that you might mention? How well does GELI stack
up against GBDE?
I was surprised to read that OpenBSD's svnd is vulnerable to *offline*
dictionary attacks. Any comments on that?
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l:
A. I get a new machine working,
B. I nail down the specific issues with this one and get it working, or
C. it becomes eas[y|ier] to get 3D acceleration working with a Radeon.
Assuming one of those things happens, I hope I remember to report back in
this thread.
Thanks for the links.
s a result.
Somehow I missed that.
Was there any discussion of a fork?
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Dr. Ron Paul: "Liberty has meaning only if we still believe in it when
terrible things happen and a false governme
On Mon, Dec 10, 2007 at 11:44:55PM -0500, Tom Wickline wrote:
>
> Wins is under a free licence, its LGPL and I'm almost 100% sure you
> have no idea why
> the licence was changed!
So . . . why was it changed?
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idea why
> > the licence was changed!
>
> Depends upon your definition of free.
My definition of "free", in this case, looks something like this:
http://www.copyfree.org/
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W. Somerset Maugham: "The ability t
I ran across this today:
http://www.faqs.org/faqs/unix-faq/shell/csh-whynot/
Title:
Csh Programming Considered Harmful
I wonder what responses I might get here, and how much of this applies to
tcsh as well (I'm still not exactly a tcsh expert).
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On Fri, Dec 14, 2007 at 04:25:30AM +0200, Giorgos Keramidas wrote:
> On 2007-12-13 18:05, Chad Perrin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > I ran across this today:
> >
> > http://www.faqs.org/faqs/unix-faq/shell/csh-whynot/
> >
> > Title:
> > Csh Pro
On Thu, Dec 13, 2007 at 07:42:35PM -0700, Warren Block wrote:
> On Thu, 13 Dec 2007, Chad Perrin wrote:
>
> >I ran across this today:
> >
> > http://www.faqs.org/faqs/unix-faq/shell/csh-whynot/
> >
> >Title:
> > Csh Programming Considered Harmful
>
times trying to determine whether or
not I'm about to buy a duplicate. The switch from Learning Perl Objects,
References, and Modules to Intermediate Perl was another example of that
sort of annoyance.
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Sen. Dick Durbin, D-IL, to an RIAA
On Fri, Dec 14, 2007 at 01:46:17AM -0600, Joshua Isom wrote:
>
> On Dec 14, 2007, at 1:12 AM, Chad Perrin wrote:
> >For the record . . . title changes for new editions like that annoy me.
> >It can make it pretty difficult at times trying to determine whether or
> &g
7 isn't in stable
release yet).
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On Fri, Dec 14, 2007 at 02:26:28PM +, RW wrote:
> On Fri, 14 Dec 2007 00:09:41 -0700
> Chad Perrin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
> > Hmm -- fair answer. I was kind of thinking that on FreeBSD I should
> > maybe do such work in csh as the standard shell, but i
it would be nice to discover such a tool that not
only handles partitions/slices, but also logical/BSD partitions.
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>
> and it's not GNU diff it's BSD diff
Are you sure about that? I thought FreeBSD was using GNU diff as its
standard diff, and that a BSD diff was only available through ports
(thanks in part to the efforts of someone working on BSD-
asking the wrong questions: why did GNU write their own version
> of cmp? FreeBSD's dates to 1987.
Y'know -- that's a really good question.
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Paul Graham: "SUVs are gross because they're the solutio
On Thu, Sep 25, 2008 at 01:50:13PM +0200, Ross Cameron wrote:
> On Thu, Sep 25, 2008 at 10:48 AM, Chad Perrin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
> > On Thu, Sep 25, 2008 at 08:34:50AM +0100, Kris Kennaway wrote:
> >
> > > You are asking the wrong questions: why did GNU
On Thu, Sep 25, 2008 at 08:41:23AM -0400, Bob McConnell wrote:
> On Behalf Of Chad Perrin
> >On Thu, Sep 25, 2008 at 08:34:50AM +0100, Kris Kennaway wrote:
> >> Unga wrote:
> >>
> >> >I was wondering why FreeBSD wrote their own version of cmp. If it
> ju
rned about the fact
that Craig B subscribed and hasn't received an issue yet.
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Common Reformulation of Greenspun's Tenth Rule: Any sufficiently
complicated non-Lisp program contains an ad hoc informally-specified
bug-ridden
ailing list because his Gmail or
Hotmail (or whatever) account doesn't reject his emails, but the public
mailing list does. I think the correct response here would have been to
direct him to the freebsd-test mailing list:
http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-test
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support for Samba is, in my limited experience (haven't used
Samba much in the last four years), excellent. So is Samba support on,
for instance, Debian. I believe you'll have to look outside of Samba
support for reasons to pick one over the other.
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aren't prepared to support a decent Operating System ??
>
> gnash all the way for me..
I've had better luck with swfdec than gnash.
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A: It reverses the normal flow of conversation.
Q: What's wrong with top-postin
Hello,
When I « su - » to root (after being logged in as my normal user), the
LOGNAME env variable is still set to my previous user, as in :
,
| [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~% /usr/bin/su -l
| Password:
| [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~# echo $USER - $LOGNAME
| root - fred
`
As far as I can tell, this contrad
cation KCharSelect
. . . or you could use another terminal emulator that supports Unicode,
such as rxvt-unicode.
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McCloctnick the Lucid: "The first rule of magic is simple. Don't waste
your time waving your hands and hopping when a rock or a club will do."
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be modified a bit:
"Here's a nickel, kid. Blank CDs are cheap. Get yourself a better
operating system."
. . . maybe with a Windows logo crossed out, or with a FreeBSD logo, or
something like that.
Of course, one of my favorite one-liners is one I made up:
"Power corrupts.
eone's purposes. It's
terrible for mine.
. . . not that I think GNOME 2.24 is any better. I'll stick with AHWM
for now, long since abandoned by its developer, but so elegant in
operation and configuration that it really doesn't even need any further
development. It does w
e.
Besides all that, this thread was spawned by reference to KDE4, which is
significantly different in behavior than KDE3 in some insidious ways. As
such, I'm not sure one's experience with KDE3 is the best litmus for
whether KDE4 is or will be a good choice.
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ow to design a
decent interface. The GNU project is so influential, though, that once
they come up with something that fits within a specific niche, the rest
of the open source world seems reluctant to do anything to reach into the
same niche and replace the GNU train-wreck of UI with a better
credentials via PAM and switches to that user ID (the default user
is the superuser)" as "'su -' and 'su - root' are equivalent".
su -l root as the expected behaviour (resetting $LOGNAME to $USER),
thanks a lot.
> On Oct 31, 2008, at 11:33 AM, Frédéric Perrin wrote
ugs sometimes
> though. This is why they, like those of us in the open-source world, release
> patches.
>
Indeed. I agree with that -- as far as it goes. KDE4 seems to have some
bigger bug problems than what I'd expect from supposedly release-worthy
software, though.
> T
ldn't open up to me... :-)
I find wmii to be quite easy to pick up, in general, among tiling window
managers. It also allows floating window management, and can even be
configured to do that by default rather than the tiling thing, if you so
desire. It's currently my second choice window ma
ust picky about who it considers
friends.
I don't remember who said that first, but I find it accurate.
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Quoth Malaclypse the Younger: "'Tis an ill wind that blows no minds."
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Quoth Albert Camus: "An intellectual is someone whose mind watches
itself."
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Evolution or Thunderbird or KMail or
. . . or, as someone else pointed out, one could just learn to scroll to
the end before typing. It's not that difficult -- even in Outlook.
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Quoth Larry Wall: "You can never entirely
connection path develops a problem your site is
> still going to be accessible via one of the other paths. You simply will
> never have the kind of connectivity found in a real data center at home.
Make sure the colocation facility of your choice is multi-homed before
simply assuming it is.
Le Mardi 11 à 19:36, Mel a écrit :
> On Tuesday 11 November 2008 19:17:28 Aggelidis Nikos wrote:
>> Hi to all the list,
>>
>> i have a project with a lot of bash scripts in a folder hierarchy.I
>> haven't wrote the project myself so many times i have to search for
>> the definition of a function. F
On Wed, Nov 12, 2008 at 02:14:07PM -0500, Jerry wrote:
>
> I usually just use:
>
> #!/usr/bin/env bash
>
> It seems to work on both Linux and FBSD.
That does work -- as long as you have bash installed. How portable do
you want your script to be?
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just fine on my Thinkpad,
with the caveat that it fails to come back from suspension to either RAM
or disk, but that kinda defeats the purpose.
Anyway . . . I started out with my two cents on the matter, and ended up
rambling about a bunch of tangential nonsense. I think that means it&#
ft model of
software installation is antiquated, inefficient, restrictive, and
difficult to manage. While I'm at it, I'd miss more of the software
available on FreeBSD if I switched to MS Windows than I do of MS Windows
software when I'm on FreeBSD.
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me.
I don't miss MS Windows *at all* when I'm using FreeBSD on my laptop
every single day.
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Chad Perrin [ content licensed PDL: http://pdl.apotheon.org ]
Quoth Larry Wall: "What is the sound of Perl? Is it not the sound of a
wall that people have stopped banging their heads against?"
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ference is usually
dominated by matters of familiarity. I'm kind of the opposite type of
person in that regard: I regularly try something new, because I'm always
looking for a better way to do things.
>
> That's all I have to say on the matter; I won't reply here on ou
servers, Windoze/OSX is for clients. They're much better
> clients than Unix. Cut and paste still doesn't work well in Unix GUIs.
> Think about that.
Uh . . . what?
I'll try pasting something:
Chad Perrin [ content licensed PDL: http://pdl.apotheon.org ]
Yep, works grea
t:
"In theory, theory and practice are the same. In practice, they
aren't."
. . . or something to that effect.
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Chad Perrin [ content licensed PDL: http://pdl.apotheon.org ]
Larry Wall: "A script is what you give the actors. A program is what you
give the audience."
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uding FreeBSD
systems.
Alas, I know basically nothing about the Epson Artisan 800. I'm happy
with my HP laser printer connected directly to the network.
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Chad Perrin [ content licensed PDL: http://pdl.apotheon.org ]
Quoth Albert Camus: "An intellectual is someone whose mind watches
itself."
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On Tue, Nov 18, 2008 at 12:37:21PM -0700, Chad Perrin wrote:
>
> The same applies to the X Window System. It sucks. It is laden with
> various and sundry big problems; annoyances and poor design decisions
> litter the X Window System. The drawbacks of Luna, Aqua, and Aero are
>
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