I'm helping a Win32-using friend by installing Linux on her computer.
I installed Mandrake and everything is working fine; I downloaded the
free driver for her Winmodem from linuxant (she'll upgrade to the $15,
uncapped version if she's happy with Linux), and I can successfully dial
up to my
I [have] a fairly secure home network (protected by [A] a firewall
and [B] the total absence of Microsoft products ...
A word of advice: As a professional admin and security annalist
Historian, right? ;-
who works with both Microsoft and FOSS products, I find your
attitude toward
On Sun, 8 Feb 2004, Matt Oquist wrote:
2. does anyone have a local dialup ISP they recommend over MSN (which
costs $20/mo)?
If by local you mean NH, friends of mine have had good service from:
http://www.bit-net.com
$20/mo./unlimited, plenty of access numbers, not Linux-phobic.
HTH!
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I don't use Linux because it's not Microsoft. I use Linux because it's
Linux.
Precisely my attitude. I try to use the right tool for each job. Linux
is a great tool. I use it because it is a great tool. Sometimes I use
other tools (like Microsoft or Apple). I'd be a
We have not yet found a speaker for the Nashua MerriLUG meeting we hope
to hold on 2/25. As always, if anyone has a topic they'd like to
present please email me about it.
Thanks,
-dl
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JumpShift, LLC
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Gosh! That was pretty clear to me ...
Thanks
-pc
From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Date: 2004/02/07 Sat PM 10:53:43 EST
To: Greater NH Linux User Group [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: Reply-To (was: piercing corporate)
On Sat, 7 Feb 2004, at 6:00am, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I therefore advocate
Please note that originally, I heeded Mike's request to move this
discussion off-list. However, since you continued it here, and raised
points which I feel require response, I will post here on this topic
one last time. I will not post in this thread again (and I'm sure the
list will thank me).
I also would suggest MV.. They are the best (and not just because I
worked for them 5 years ago).
Just to give you an idea.. I have DSL (768/768 ADSL). They probably
give me a few more static IPs then usual because I'm still friends with
a lot of the people there, but I'm currently only using
maddog:
Thanks for an on-topic post! I think you've asked some great questions.
I look forward to the discussion.
I'm the guy who showed up in Durham two years ago and suggested that New
User night would be a good idea. I haven't made it back to a meeting
since. It's a long story. I'll try
In a message dated: Sat, 07 Feb 2004 06:00:37 +0900
Derek Martin said:
Damn, foiled by annoying reply-to headers. This reply was intended to
be private.
Gee, that's _never_ happened to *you* before ;)
No harm was done in this case,
The only harm I've ever seen you cause has been to cause
Dan Jenkins [EMAIL PROTECTED]wrote:
I can configure FOSS products to be as insecure as the worst
Microsoft
issues. I can configure Microsoft products to be almost as
secure as the
best FOSS products. (I still think FOSS has the edge there,
due to their
flexibility and accessibility.)
I think
In a message dated: Sat, 07 Feb 2004 09:33:19 EST
Erik Price said:
Here's the Java implementation.
Very cool! Thanks!
Java requires even more verbosity.
This is my general impression of Java. Is the verbosity a good thing
or not? It seems verbose to the point of redundancy. Is this
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