Re: SCO files for chapter 11 bankruptcy

2007-09-16 Thread Bill McGonigle
On Sep 14, 2007, at 16:40, David J Berube wrote: Anyone planning on starting a company with claim rights we don't have and then sue people as a business plan should take note - at least in my opinion. ;) From the funnel as much of a dwindling company's reserves to your brother's law firm

Re: High Latency Survival Tactics (Was: Re: Thunderbird stupid about X traffic?)

2007-09-16 Thread Bill McGonigle
Nice meaty discussion on this topic! As Paul mentioned, cellular data can be considered high-latency for most purposes, so this one probably isn't going out of style any time soon. On Sep 14, 2007, at 16:13, Ben Scott wrote: PuTTY does appear to support this, more-or-less, by going to

Re: sendmail masquerading question

2007-09-16 Thread Bill McGonigle
On Sep 13, 2007, at 16:40, Ben Scott wrote: So that may not be doing what you want, because it leaves $w set to whatever it used to be set to, and you seem to be implying your system's hostname is somehow bogus for purposes of Sendmail. Right, in this case Sendmail needs to HELO with a valid

Video Transfer

2007-09-16 Thread Tech Writer
This is (very likely) NOT a Linux question. But, since this mailing list is such a good resource for Southern New Hampshire technical resources, I'm guessing one of you could easily answer my question... Does anyone know of a resource in the SNH area where I could get some old 8mm 3 reel

Re: Video Transfer

2007-09-16 Thread Frank DiPrete
This may be worth reading: http://film-to-dvd.com/ On Sun, 2007-09-16 at 17:56 -0400, Tech Writer wrote: This is (very likely) NOT a Linux question. But, since this mailing list is such a good resource for Southern New Hampshire technical resources, I'm guessing one of you could easily

Re: sendmail masquerading question

2007-09-16 Thread Ben Scott
On 9/16/07, Bill McGonigle [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: So that may not be doing what you want, because it leaves $w set to whatever it used to be set to, and you seem to be implying your system's hostname is somehow bogus for purposes of Sendmail. Right, in this case Sendmail needs to HELO with

Re: High Latency Survival Tactics (Was: Re: Thunderbird stupid about X traffic?)

2007-09-16 Thread Ben Scott
On 9/16/07, Bill McGonigle [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Somebody stop me before I try running PuTTY under WINE on Linux. :) PuTTY has been ported to *nix/X11. :) http://www.chiark.greenend.org.uk/~sgtatham/putty/faq.html#faq-unix I guess a good ancillary question is where's the development

MythTV playback issue

2007-09-16 Thread Travis Roy
This might be a bit off topic but I thought I would give it a try.. So I downloaded a video from the Long Way Round website (www.longwayround.com). It plays fine on my mac if I use Quicktime, VLC, or Mplayer.. But when I play it on my Knoppmyth box with either mplayer or xine I get a green