Bill Sconce <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> (Did anyone here know that installing Flash gives websites the
> ability to write to and read from your hard disk? I didn't.)
Yup, discovered it when I was debugging why flash wasn't working for
some inexplicable and long since forgotten reason. But if
Jason Stephenson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> I'd suggest looking up how to configure VLANs on whatever you're
> using for a router.--I know you mentioned a FreeBSD firewall
> earlier.
You must have missed the part where I said "we don't have a router",
"we're migrating to a comletely new networ
I just came across this. (Thanks to Bill McGonigle)
http://wiki.mozilla.org/Roadmap_Scratchpad
...Cookies provide limited storage space (on the order of a few
kilobytes), require the application developer to manually encode
and decode any structure more complex than a simple str
The mini-box is pretty decent - I have the fanless 533 MHz motherboard
(not the nifty box, just the MB) and have successfully run a 3-disk
RAID serving up MP3's and general mass storage to the house, for which
it was plenty beefy.
Now, if I wanted beef in mini-ITX...
http://www.mini-itx.com/2006/0
Paul Lussier wrote:
Errr, no, just the opposite actually. Trying to *prevent* routing
from a very existent router :)
Sounds to me like what you really need is a router with VLAN capability.
If I understand correctly, it sounds like you're trying to implement VLANs.
Your setup actually soun
On Mar 28, 2006, at 15:31, Drew Van Zandt wrote:
Also, you can run a Pentium M on mini-ITX boards these days, at least.
That's not *too* weak a processor.
I have an embedded 1.7(8?) GHz Pentium-M-based appliance I'm working on
and it's really nice. Cool, quiet, quick. On the other hand the
Paul Lussier wrote:
Jason Stephenson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
It seems to me that the answer is that your IP addresses are limited
to the range of 10.0.32.0 to 10.0.63.255 with 10.0.0.0 being the
network address and 10.255.255.255 being the broadcast address, no?
Err, you've got the IP a
-- Original message --
From: Christopher Chisholm <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> Hey Everyone,
>
> Over the past few months as my 90' celica has been inching steadily
> closer to its ultimate demise, I've been thinking a lot about where we
> are with certain technologies
nice, I found a couple great things on that site! I was thinking of
using a laptop drive, something designed to withstand some movement.
not a bad idea about the compact flash though... i could use that and
system RAM for the main OS, then have a laptop drive that holds media,
that way it
On the other hand, a single server has only one motherboard. I like
the idea of being able to do a full *cold* boot of the hardware while
the other half is still running. I know there are servers with
redundant power supplies etc. that would be as reliable as two
entirely separate systems (except
http://www.mini-box.com/s.nl/sc.8/category.12/.f
Unfortunately, the m-100 is *just* too wide to fit in a standard stereo slot.
ext2 noatime,sync is recommended for compactflash filesystems, I
think... I've found CF cards to vary wildly for performance, a 512MB I
have is achingly slow compared to
Bill Sconce writes Ubuntu saving the administrator password in a file.:
Perhaps it would be wise, with whatever distribution, to
always install with a dummy password, then, immediately upon
completing the installation, change the password with passwd at a
command line. If passwd is compro
On Tuesday 28 March 2006 2:55 pm, Christopher Chisholm wrote:
> Hey Everyone,
>
> Over the past few months as my 90' celica has been inching steadily
> closer to its ultimate demise, I've been thinking a lot about where we
> are with certain technologies, and how I could obtain them in a future
> c
what do you guys think? does anyone know anything about touchscreen
LCDs or GPS software? Any comments on the idea in general? Would
temperature extremes render an LCD useless in the winter? I'm
confident with the right setup the CPU temps wouldn't be too much of a
problem. I'd also w
Hey Everyone,
Over the past few months as my 90' celica has been inching steadily
closer to its ultimate demise, I've been thinking a lot about where we
are with certain technologies, and how I could obtain them in a future
car. One thing I've always wanted but had never been willing to spend
"Ben Scott" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> On 3/28/06, Paul Lussier <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>> If you really want the long convoluted discussion, I'll be glad to
>> post it, I just figured no on would care.
>
> Well, everyone here knows *I* thrive on long, convoluted
> discussions. I'm also c
"Ben Scott" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> Well... okay... but it's the *why* that makes me wonder. :)
>
> I hope it's something interesting, and not just that he's trying to
> say that he's been assigned the addresses in the range 10.0.32.0/19 on
> the 10.0.0.0/16 network. That would be *so*
Jason Stephenson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> It seems to me that the answer is that your IP addresses are limited
> to the range of 10.0.32.0 to 10.0.63.255 with 10.0.0.0 being the
> network address and 10.255.255.255 being the broadcast address, no?
Err, you've got the IP addresses wrong. It'
On Tue, 28 Mar 2006 14:19:51 -0500
Sarunas <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> As far as my experience tells, this only applies if non-expert install
> mode was used.
Quite possibly. It got ME. :)
-Bill
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Move over, Boston Globe --
In the last week or so an unnamed credit union of which I'm a member
has been rumoured to have lost control of their PIN list -- someone
"took it home" on a PC, somewhow someone else got hold of the PINs,
and eventually a depositor noticed that their account had been cle
Bill Sconce wrote:
> I meant to post this when I first encountered it -- by now everyone may
> already know about it. But if not...
>
> Ubuntu Breezy's installer keeps a log of what you tell it during the
> question-and-answer dialogue. This unfortunately includes the password
> you create for
On Tue, 28 Mar 2006 14:01:54 -0500
Bill McGonigle <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> * There is no definition of how and when domains are to be released
> back into the pool in ICANN's contract with registrars. All the good
> registrars who are doing it the right way are just being ethical.
S
On Tuesday 28 March 2006 01:57 pm, Drew Van Zandt wrote:
> Oh, that dodge also brings this to mind...
>
> http://www.servercase.com/miva/miva?/Merchant2/merchant.mv+Screen=PROD&Stor
>e_Code=SC&Product_Code=CK147&Category_Code=1UE
>
> Neat, eh?
>
Definitely has neato factor, but not much utility.
On Mar 28, 2006, at 13:18, Ben Scott wrote:
It appears you're not the first to encounter this.
Ah-ha! I bow to your superior Google-Fu, benscott-san.
Summary:
* Network Solutions and Register.com are known for doing this.
* They've been doing it since at least 2002.
* ICA
Oh, that dodge also brings this to mind...
http://www.servercase.com/miva/miva?/Merchant2/merchant.mv+Screen=PROD&Store_Code=SC&Product_Code=CK147&Category_Code=1UE
Neat, eh?
--DTVZ
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I meant to post this when I first encountered it -- by now everyone may
already know about it. But if not...
Ubuntu Breezy's installer keeps a log of what you tell it during the
question-and-answer dialogue. This unfortunately includes the password
you create for the first user. The first user
On Mar 28, 2006, at 13:11, Ben Scott wrote:
Something I could
host my personal email on, maybe a vanity website, some other website
ideas I've had, plus a place to SSH to for utility purposes. Sort of
a $HOME away from home, if you will.
You might also be interested in a VPS instead of runnin
On Mar 28, 2006, at 13:07, Drew Van Zandt wrote:
I'd suggest maybe people could
"buddy up" and set up a serial crossover cable between two systems...
That's perfect. Brilliant suggestion. (I was waaay inside the box)
Marlboro, MA isn't the right place for my server (ya can't get thar
from h
On 3/28/06, Bill McGonigle <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Output attached - if you go to register.com and try to register it it
> says it's unavailable but they offer to let you bid on it for $200 or
> more.
It appears you're not the first to encounter this.
http://www.google.com/search?q=%22Unpa
Hello, world!
I've had this idea that I've been tossing around inside my head, and
I decided I wanted to toss it out here to see what people think.
I'd like to have a Linix box on a "real" IP feed (symmetric,
reliable, etc.), with proper power, cooling, and all that, that I
could put my own s
I read another "the Internet is about to collapse" story today, so not
finding the site that catalogues such predictions and makes fun of the
pundits, I figured it would be a good idea to put one up. The domain
name that came to mind immediately was 'collapse.net'.
So, first stop, firefox - n
Serial consoles in this setup I'd suggest maybe people could
"buddy up" and set up a serial crossover cable between two systems...
this would require shell access and minicom, but would be (aside from
the security implications and cost of one serial cable) essentially
free.
--DTVZ
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On Tuesday 28 March 2006 12:50 pm, Bill McGonigle wrote:
> What are folks using for serial consoles these days? I have an old
> Xyplex box but it only supports telnet. :)
>
> You'd think a basic linux box with a multiport serial card would
> suffice. But building a whole PC for a serial console s
On Mar 16, 2006, at 10:45, Brian wrote:
As part of this setup you would get:
Rackspace
Power
Remote power-switch access for reboots
*minimal* amount of hot-hands work if needed
Bandwidth (we'll say unlimited for now, but this setup is NOT for
mega-torrent hosting, pr0n serving, etc. You CAN ru
On Mar 26, 2006, at 15:13, Dan Coutu wrote:
I have access to a fairly cheap AS/400 and am wondering if Linux will
in fact run on it. Preliminary research indicates that it might but I
thought I'd ask here in case anyone actually has experience with it.
Do I need a version of Linux, like RHEL,
On Tue, 2006-03-28 at 10:50 -0500, Brian Chabot wrote:
> I got my new BT dongle running easy enough... it pairs fine with my BT GPS...
>
> ...The BT Serial port monitor sees the data...
>
> ...but anyone know how I can figure out which /dev/ it's using? I'm at a
> loss.
>
> (This is on a ful
On Tuesday 28 March 2006 11:09 am, Neil Schelly wrote:
> In my case, it's configured as follows in rfcomm.conf to use /dev/rfcomm0
> as the serial port. And the major/minor device numbers are below that
> configuration. The binary rfcomm reads this file and binds the necessary
> device to the blu
On 3/28/06, Jason Stephenson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Of course, after looking back through the thread, I see Ben has already
> pretty much answered the above. ;)
"Repetition is the very soul of the net." -- from alt.config
> Paul is using a network that is restricted to using a /19 netmask
On Tuesday 28 March 2006 10:50 am, Brian Chabot wrote:
> I got my new BT dongle running easy enough... it pairs fine with my BT
> GPS...
>
> ...The BT Serial port monitor sees the data...
>
> ...but anyone know how I can figure out which /dev/ it's using? I'm at a
> loss.
In my case, it's configu
On 3/28/06, Paul Lussier <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> If you really want the long convoluted discussion, I'll be glad to
> post it, I just figured no on would care.
Well, everyone here knows *I* thrive on long, convoluted
discussions. I'm also curious if you're trying to route packets
through a
Paul Lussier wrote:
Python <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
Would it help to convert to 32-bit integers?
I might. I'll try that.
It will definitely help. If you get the "netmask" and address both in
32-bit integers, then calculating the network and broadcast addresses is
very straightforwa
I got my new BT dongle running easy enough... it pairs fine with my BT GPS...
...The BT Serial port monitor sees the data...
...but anyone know how I can figure out which /dev/ it's using? I'm at a
loss.
(This is on a fully up to date Mandriva 2006 install)
Any clues? dmesg is silent... so
"Ben Scott" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> I tried
>
> perl -we '$a = inet_addr("192.0.2.42");'
>
> but it complained that inet_addr is not defined. I suspect there's a
> module somewhere you need to pull in. Hopefully this is enough to get
> you started.
You likely need to use -MSocket,
Python <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> Would it help to convert to 32-bit integers?
I might. I'll try that.
> I think I understand the arithmetic. I do not really understand what
> you are trying to do.
That's okay, neither do I ;)
(If you really want the long convoluted discussion, I'll be
Dear Dan,
This web page gives a rather good overview of the steps required to create a
logical partition where Linux can be hosted on an IBM iSeries - AS/400
server.
http://www.midrangeserver.com/mpo/mpo052203-story03.html
Because of the way in which this particular server manages delivering
hard
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