Re: [Gnhlug-jobs] [JOBS] Sr. Developer (Python + PHP) at Standards Org. in Billerica, MA

2006-02-20 Thread Dan Jenkins
Ben Scott wrote: On 2/20/06, Dan Jenkins <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> About the Connecticut city which began every PO with "Your >> solution will be an IBM 5150 with these characteristics..." even >> when ordering printer ribbons, the less said the better. (I never >> did figure out how to mo

Re: How times have changed [was Sr. Developer ]

2006-02-20 Thread Fred
On Thursday 16 February 2006 12:12, Jeff Kinz wrote: > On Thu, Feb 16, 2006 at 10:22:01AM -0500, I wrote: ... > > So, to differ, "organizations" DO exist -- but their efficiency to act > > is inversely proportional to the number of participants. That is to say, > > the "collective IQ" of the group,

Re: Red Hat man pages and escape sequences

2006-02-20 Thread Jon maddog Hall
>Actually, six bit characters were good enough to go to the moon. Five bit Baudot codes on the ASR-33, my first "terminal" in 1969. http://www.pdp8.net/asr33/asr33.shtml md -- Jon "maddog" Hall Executive Director Linux International(R) email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] 80 Amherst St.

Re: Need help debugging either a network or a sendmail problem.

2006-02-20 Thread Michael ODonnell
(assumption: you're running dhclient) man dhclient-script Search for make_resolv_conf ___ gnhlug-discuss mailing list gnhlug-discuss@mail.gnhlug.org http://mail.gnhlug.org/mailman/listinfo/gnhlug-discuss

Re: Red Hat man pages and escape sequences

2006-02-20 Thread Mike
> "Ben" == Ben Scott <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > wrote the following on Sun, 19 Feb 2006 22:27:35 -0500 > -- Ben "7-bit characters were good enough to go to the moon" Scott Actually, six bit characters were good enough to go to the moon. ___ gn

Re: Need help debugging either a network or a sendmail problem.

2006-02-20 Thread Steven W. Orr
Ok. I'm so close to what I want I can almost taste it. I'm on a cablemodem via RCN. They write my resolv.conf file with search cable.rcn.com I want to change something so that when the resolv.conf file is written by RCN, I end up with search syslang.net instead. I'm running Fedora Core 4. An

Re: [Gnhlug-jobs] [JOBS] Sr. Developer (Python + PHP) at Standards Org. in Billerica, MA

2006-02-20 Thread Ben Scott
On 2/20/06, Dan Jenkins <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > About the Connecticut city which began every PO with "Your solution will > be an IBM 5150 with these characteristics..." even when ordering printer > ribbons, the less said the better. (I never did figure out how to modify > an IBM XT to be a pri

Re: [Gnhlug-jobs] [JOBS] Sr. Developer (Python + PHP) at Standards Org. in Billerica, MA

2006-02-20 Thread Dan Jenkins
Fred wrote: I know in the past such arcane requirements were posted due to H1B games. The feds require you to attempt to find a native with the same qualifications, so the company will, to keep their key candidate, post requirements so lengthy and convoluted that no one BUT their desired H1B k

Re: Argh - setting timezone from command line in FC

2006-02-20 Thread Drew Van Zandt
/usr/sbin/timeconfig, I believe. (seems similar to tzselect, but actually makes changes.) --DTVZ ___ gnhlug-discuss mailing list gnhlug-discuss@mail.gnhlug.org http://mail.gnhlug.org/mailman/listinfo/gnhlug-discuss

Re: [Gnhlug-jobs] [JOBS] Sr. Developer (Python + PHP) at Standards Org. in Billerica, MA

2006-02-20 Thread Fred
On Tuesday 14 February 2006 20:57, Ben Scott wrote: > On 2/14/06, Martin Ekendahl <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >> You know, yesterday I was going to post a snarky comment about the > >> "Junior Developer" posting that had requirements as long as my arm ... > > > >... that job posting put me in my p

Re: Red Hat man pages and escape sequences

2006-02-20 Thread Tom Buskey
On my Fedora system...$ echo $LANGen_US.UTF-8$ echo $PAGER/usr/bin/lessThey display ok with bolding in a plain xterm.Strip escapes out:man | col -b | $PAGER On 2/19/06, Ben Scott <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:   What's the fix for when Red Hat derived systems (in the currentcase, my Fedora Core 4 desk

Re: Argh - setting timezone from command line in FC

2006-02-20 Thread Fred
On Wednesday 15 February 2006 09:33, Drew Van Zandt wrote: > I did figure it out... I already knew how to do it in Debian, but FC > seems odd to me. (Obvious distro bias.) Mind sharing your solution? I have a similar situation with my FC4 servers in California. I want them in MY local time. I di

Re: [OT] Locating source of FM radio interference

2006-02-20 Thread Fred
On Friday 17 February 2006 22:01, Bill Ricker wrote: .. > [ I heard of someone wrapping himself in aluminum foil to do advanced > body shield, but the cops questioned him quite a while (post 9/11, > alas). Not a recommended variation. ] In the "old days" your neighbor would assume you were a alien