Mick wrote:
On 05/05/06, Boyd Stephen Smith Jr. [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
What model? You throw OpenWRT on it, if possible, and then all your
documentation is then online. :) FWIW, Most linksys models automatically
(layer-3) bridge 802.11a/b/g and all wired connections exception for
the 'WAN'
On Friday 05 May 2006 18:05, Mick [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote
about 'Re: [gentoo-user] Waay [OT] Windoze back-up. Sorry to
ask. :-(':
On 05/05/06, Boyd Stephen Smith Jr. [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
What model? You throw OpenWRT on it, if possible, and then all your
documentation
On 06/05/06, Boyd Stephen Smith Jr. [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Very interesting! Will it work with netgear routers?
Some, to various degrees:
http://wiki.openwrt.org/TableOfHardware
http://wiki.openwrt.org/OpenWrtDocs/Hardware
Thanks, I've had a look and it seems to be work-in-progress.
On Saturday 06 May 2006 05:20, Mick [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote
about 'Re: OpenWRT on Netgear (was: Re: [gentoo-user] Waay [OT]
Windoze back-up. Sorry to ask. :-()':
Thanks, I've had a look and it seems to be work-in-progress. When it
becomes stable I may have a go.
The project is a Work
On Sat, May 06, 2006 at 10:20:00AM +, Mick wrote:
Thanks, I've had a look and it seems to be work-in-progress. When it
becomes stable I may have a go.
I've been running White Russian RC3 for 9 months - zero problems.
--
It is not unusual for those at the wrong end of the club to have a
Ryan Tandy wrote:
I haven't used Home myself, so I don't know if they're there
too.
At least ping and traceroute (tracert) are there as well. I think
nslookup might be there as well.
Alexander Skwar
--
People who have no faults are terrible; there is no way of taking
advantage of them.
--
Alexander Skwar wrote:
Ryan Tandy wrote:
I haven't used Home myself, so I don't know if they're there too.
At least ping and traceroute (tracert) are there as well. I think
nslookup might be there as well.
Alexander Skwar
This is the home edition and ping was not there before. I
On 05/05/06, Teresa and Dale [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
This is the home edition and ping was not there before. I just
reinstalled it, it crashed, I may give it another go. Maybe this
install has it.
The home edition also has the ping command. Bring up the c: prompt
and ping your Linux box
Mick wrote:
On 05/05/06, Teresa and Dale [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
This is the home edition and ping was not there before. I just
reinstalled it, it crashed, I may give it another go. Maybe this
install has it.
The home edition also has the ping command. Bring up the c: prompt
and ping
On 05/05/06, Teresa and Dale [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I think most if not all my problem is the Linksys router. I don't think
I have it set up to let the two systems connect to each other. I'm not
sure where to even start either. She lost the book to the thing. I did
trial and error to get
On Friday 05 May 2006 14:23, Teresa and Dale [EMAIL PROTECTED]
wrote about 'Re: [gentoo-user] Waay [OT] Windoze back-up. Sorry to
ask. :-(':
I think most if not all my problem is the Linksys router. I don't think
I have it set up to let the two systems connect to each other. I'm
On 05/05/06, Boyd Stephen Smith Jr. [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
What model? You throw OpenWRT on it, if possible, and then all your
documentation is then online. :) FWIW, Most linksys models automatically
(layer-3) bridge 802.11a/b/g and all wired connections exception for
the 'WAN' port, so you
Teresa and Dale wrote:
It had a bug, she tried to fix it and deleted something. Boat anchor
after that. O_O
Hence the concept of not running as root... ;) (and yes, it can
apply to non-UNIX systems too)
PS. Block 135-139, 445 and 3389 ports to/from the Internet at the LAN
periphery.
On Wednesday 03 May 2006 07:58 pm, Teresa and Dale wrote:
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Set up a Samba server... hmm... KDE Control Centre has a excellent
interface for that. Very easy.
In a related story...
The first time I used Samba to do some network transfers I spent ten
minutes
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
On Wednesday 03 May 2006 07:58 pm, Teresa and Dale wrote:
I can ping the windoze box from my Linux
box but I don't know how to do anything on the windoze side. Pointers??
XP Home or Pro? XP Professional, if you open up a Command Prompt (DOS
box), has a number of
On 02/05/06, Teresa and Dale [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Mick wrote:
They're both free and should do the job you want. Personally, I use Knoppix
and partimage, but there are other linux tools (down to the relatively basic
dd command) which should do the trick on a VFAT partition.
Crap, I forgot
Dale,
I believe that the kernels have been able to write to NTFS safely for
some time, now.
In fact, as I recall from the last time that I built that
functionality into my own kernel, menuconfig said that there were
never any reported problems with the same code that has been in place
since
Kris Kerwin wrote:
Dale,
I believe that the kernels have been able to write to NTFS safely for
some time, now.
In fact, as I recall from the last time that I built that
functionality into my own kernel, menuconfig said that there were
never any reported problems with the same code that has
On Tuesday 02 May 2006 02:18 pm, Teresa and Dale wrote:
Hi,
OK, here's my deal. My girlfriend wants to use windoze, yes it has
already died from a bug and it took a while to get it all back to
working, again. This is what I want to do to make it easy when this
happens again, this is
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Set up a Samba server... hmm... KDE Control Centre has a excellent interface
for that. Very easy.
In a related story...
The first time I used Samba to do some network transfers I spent ten minutes
checking file intergrity. It went so darn fast... I was sure
Hi,
OK, here's my deal. My girlfriend wants to use windoze, yes it has
already died from a bug and it took a while to get it all back to
working, again. This is what I want to do to make it easy when this
happens again, this is windoze so it will happen, likely sooner rather
than later too.
I
On 5/2/06, Teresa and Dale [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Hi,
OK, here's my deal. My girlfriend wants to use windoze, yes it has
already died from a bug and it took a while to get it all back to
working, again. This is what I want to do to make it easy when this
happens again, this is windoze so it
Partimage works pretty well although not exactly as you described. It requires a linux server to serve the images I believe. There may be a way to use a livecd of some sort to do it locally as you described.Otherwise the not free/opensource solution is Norton Ghost.
--DavidOn 5/2/06, Teresa and
On Tuesday 02 May 2006 23.18, Teresa and Dale wrote:
Hi,
OK, here's my deal. My girlfriend wants to use windoze, yes it has
already died from a bug and it took a while to get it all back to
working, again. This is what I want to do to make it easy when this
happens again, this is windoze
Daniel da Veiga wrote:
On 5/2/06, Teresa and Dale [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Hi,
OK, here's my deal. My girlfriend wants to use windoze, yes it has
already died from a bug and it took a while to get it all back to
working, again. This is what I want to do to make it easy when this
happens
Thierry de Coulon wrote:
I've done that on Laptops (you know, those thingies that come with crap
pre-installed) in order to put that back if I sell them later...
I got you there. ;-)
I know if two ways that (might) work:
a) dd - you might have to shrink the partition first or try 7zip
On Tuesday 02 May 2006 21:18, Teresa and Dale wrote:
I want to be able to back her drive up to a CD, the whole thing even if
it takes a few CDs. When it dies again, I want to be able to put in the
first CD and it boot and reinstall everything from there with little
interaction from me.
Is
On Tuesday 02 May 2006 4:42 pm, David Miller wrote:
Partimage works pretty well although not exactly as you described. It
requires a linux server to serve the images I believe. There may be a way
to use a livecd of some sort to do it locally as you described.
Mick wrote:
First defragment her OS partition a couple of times (and reboot in between for
good measure ;-). Then you can use a Knoppix or other Linux LiveCD on her
machine, run partimage and save an image of her OS partition on one of your
boxen over the LAN. If you don't want to take up
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