Re: Is your kids' school forcing Zoom on them too?

2020-08-08 Thread Coleman Kane
the buying power of big corporate entities in their IT departments. Solutions like the above can make it easier for the district's IT dept to manage and secure what is going on within the student body, in scalable ways that installing a bunch of dedicated-server software may not. Coleman Kane &g

Re: Slashdot: NH Passes Open-Source bill

2012-02-05 Thread Coleman Kane
On 02/05/2012 04:49 PM, Jon maddog Hall wrote: On Sun, 2012-02-05 at 15:13 -0500, Bruce Dawson wrote: Kudos to Seth... http://yro.slashdot.org/story/12/02/04/2259227/new-hampshire-passes-open-source-bill ___ gnhlug-discuss mailing list

Re: mint

2012-01-02 Thread Coleman Kane
A friend of mine at work (GE) uses Mint for his primary desktop environment and swears by it. I think GNOME 3 is the desktop environment (rather than Unity). Sent from my iPhone On Jan 2, 2012, at 1:42 PM, Bruce Labitt bruce.lab...@myfairpoint.net wrote: I'm tempted to try out mint. There

Re: Rally crash space/afterparty in DC next weekend

2010-10-22 Thread Coleman Kane
We've since moved back to Cincinnati. However, we will be going to the rally. It would be great to see you guys again! Sent from my iPhone On Oct 21, 2010, at 6:35 PM, Arc Riley arcri...@gmail.com wrote: Anyone from NH headed to DC next weekend for the Rally to Restory Sanity or Keep Fear

Re: Fw: Re: We need a better Internet in America

2010-04-08 Thread Coleman Kane
On Thu, 2010-04-08 at 14:27 -0400, Bill McGonigle wrote: On 04/07/2010 04:08 PM, Coleman Kane wrote: (ca. 1915): http://www.orau.org/PTP/collection/quackcures/standradiumsolution.htm Sure, today we all are taught that radiation is bad today, and so we all know it is. However, how much

Re: We need a better Internet in America

2010-04-07 Thread Coleman Kane
Thanks Ric, You just made a FreeBSD user's morning. On Wed, 2010-04-07 at 00:14 -0400, Ric Werme wrote: From: Greg Rundlett (freephile) g...@freephile.com I hope this message is considered on topic because a) the Internet was/is built on Linux You just lost all of us who worked on

Re: Fw: Re: We need a better Internet in America

2010-04-07 Thread Coleman Kane
, and so we all know it is. However, how much of this knowledge is due to government regulation via the FDA, etc... and public standards of education? What alternative to these institutions has a track record of providing sufficient confidence in our consumables marketplace? -- Coleman Kane On Wed

Re: Git Help

2010-03-10 Thread Coleman Kane
the HOWTO's out there, as the above sequence is the 'new way' of doing this in git. The old way actually used 'git branch' for all the branching operations and was more clumsy. This change happened within the past two years. -- Coleman Kane On Wed, 2010-03-10 at 11:30 -0500, Thomas Charron wrote

Re: Git Help

2010-03-10 Thread Coleman Kane
On Wed, 2010-03-10 at 12:27 -0500, Thomas Charron wrote: On Wed, Mar 10, 2010 at 11:46 AM, Coleman Kane ck...@colemankane.org wrote: Do't use 'git branch' any more for creating new branches, instead use 'git checkout'. Actually, I already knew that one, I was separating the logic

Re: It's official: Linux has become Microsoft Windows

2009-10-16 Thread Coleman Kane
to achieve a fully no-reboot-necessary-on-upgrade OS. -- Coleman Kane ___ gnhlug-discuss mailing list gnhlug-discuss@mail.gnhlug.org http://mail.gnhlug.org/mailman/listinfo/gnhlug-discuss/

Re: Gnu-autotools

2009-10-14 Thread Coleman Kane
, automake, and autoconf. -- Coleman Kane ___ gnhlug-discuss mailing list gnhlug-discuss@mail.gnhlug.org http://mail.gnhlug.org/mailman/listinfo/gnhlug-discuss/

Re: How To Ask Questions The Smart Way

2009-10-10 Thread Coleman Kane
On Sat, 2009-10-10 at 09:04 -0400, Alex Hewitt wrote: Lori has hit it on the head. The document reeks of us and them. I taught programming for several years at a community college. I told my students that there were no stupid questions. I told them that if they asked me a question 5

Re: How Apple makes more profit on their systems...

2009-10-04 Thread Coleman Kane
To be completely fair, there are a considerable number of other hardware components in a Mac than: Screen size, RAM, Hard Drive space, and CPU. Let's take the screen, and I have some experience in this dept. as I've been working on a project for the past couple years that has evaluated about five

Re: [OT] goofy-expensive Denon cables - spoof?

2009-09-30 Thread Coleman Kane
/ref=cm_cr_pr_viewpnt#R2VDKZ4X1F992Q of Marjorie Flack's wonderful introductory guide to network troubleshooting entitled The Story About PING -- Coleman Kane ___ gnhlug-discuss mailing list gnhlug-discuss@mail.gnhlug.org http://mail.gnhlug.org/mailman

Re: Fwd: New local Linux Kernel Contract...

2009-03-24 Thread Coleman Kane
it to be the savior for those numerous people who are forced by others to have to read OOXML documents (.docx) but already shelled out for Office 2003. OpenOffice.org will open these. -- Coleman Kane ___ gnhlug-discuss mailing list gnhlug-discuss@mail.gnhlug.org http

Re: (OT) Laptop Repair

2008-08-21 Thread Coleman Kane
easy it actually is to disassemble laptops and service them. The key is knowing where to look for the screws, snaps, etc... Generally, a lot of people on eBay will sell dead laptops for parts for really cheap. -- Coleman Kane signature.asc Description: This is a digitally signed message part

Re: Booting NOT-Windows

2008-08-20 Thread Coleman Kane
/knoppix/index-en.html It comes with the NTFS-3G FUSE driver, which I have heard is pretty good at reading most of the newer features of NTFS in WinXP+. I don't know about writing. -- Coleman Kane ___ gnhlug-discuss mailing list gnhlug-discuss

Re: sudo problems. anyone feeling up to it?

2008-07-21 Thread Coleman Kane
to sudoers to keep our proxy server environment variables. Maybe adding something like this would fix HOME? Defaults env_keep += HOME -Shawn Yeah this is the trick I've used to handle this case, as well as other variables I'd like to pass (such as SSH_ORIGINAL_CMD). -- Coleman Kane

On the evils of Comcast

2008-07-11 Thread Coleman Kane
I saw this in the news today, FCC ruled *against* COMCAST. Since this is like the secondary topic of the mailing list, here's the link: * http://biz.yahoo.com/ap/080711/internet_regulation.html?.v=5 -- Coleman Kane signature.asc Description: This is a digitally signed message part

RE: General Procedure to get ATI/DRI card running?

2008-07-09 Thread Coleman Kane
EndSubSection Regards, Bruce ___ gnhlug-discuss mailing list gnhlug-discuss@mail.gnhlug.org http://mail.gnhlug.org/mailman/listinfo/gnhlug-discuss/ -- Coleman Kane signature.asc Description: This is a digitally signed message part

RE: General Procedure to get ATI/DRI card running?

2008-07-09 Thread Coleman Kane
: MOUSE) (II) XINPUT: Adding extended input device Keyboard0 (type: KEYBOARD) (--) default pointer: PnP-detected protocol: ExplorerPS/2 (II) default pointer: ps2EnableDataReporting: succeeded -Original Message- From: Coleman Kane [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Wednesday, July 09, 2008

RE: General Procedure to get ATI/DRI card running?

2008-07-09 Thread Coleman Kane
it will be. __ From: Arc Riley [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Wednesday, July 09, 2008 5:27 PM To: Labitt, Bruce Cc: Coleman Kane; gnhlug-discuss@mail.gnhlug.org Subject: Re: General Procedure to get ATI/DRI card running? Everyone I work with who uses the radeonhd drivers

Re: General Procedure to get ATI/DRI card running?

2008-07-02 Thread Coleman Kane
packages. At least with tracking -devel packages, they would be able to give much greater exposure of newly developed features, without forcing users to violate their distribution's deployment hierarchy and install from sources manually (likely leaving out any distro-specific patches). -- Coleman Kane

Re: General Procedure to get ATI/DRI card running?

2008-07-02 Thread Coleman Kane
On Wed, 2008-07-02 at 09:38 -0400, Jarod Wilson wrote: On Wed, 2008-07-02 at 09:12 -0400, Coleman Kane wrote: It is really important to understand, though, that the X.org project is really one without a home or owner. The X Consortium (x.org) really only committed to provide some

Re: General Procedure to get ATI/DRI card running?

2008-07-01 Thread Coleman Kane
. A good place to get started: * http://www.x.org/wiki/radeonhd * http://www.x.org/wiki/radeon (less helpful) -- Coleman Kane ___ gnhlug-discuss mailing list gnhlug-discuss@mail.gnhlug.org http://mail.gnhlug.org/mailman/listinfo/gnhlug

Re: DRBD

2008-06-24 Thread Coleman Kane
solution, but all my stuff is FreeBSD. yay. FreeBSD++ -- Coleman Kane ___ gnhlug-discuss mailing list gnhlug-discuss@mail.gnhlug.org http://mail.gnhlug.org/mailman/listinfo/gnhlug-discuss/

Re: gnuplot 64 bits?

2008-06-24 Thread Coleman Kane
by the shell. The proper way is without the spaces. -- Coleman Kane signature.asc Description: This is a digitally signed message part ___ gnhlug-discuss mailing list gnhlug-discuss@mail.gnhlug.org http://mail.gnhlug.org/mailman/listinfo/gnhlug-discuss/

RE: gnuplot 64 bits?

2008-06-24 Thread Coleman Kane
that are accepted. -- Coleman Kane signature.asc Description: This is a digitally signed message part ___ gnhlug-discuss mailing list gnhlug-discuss@mail.gnhlug.org http://mail.gnhlug.org/mailman/listinfo/gnhlug-discuss/

Re: HP releases AdvFS under GPL-2

2008-06-23 Thread Coleman Kane
losing all AdvFS clients to other systems (Solaris or Linux), they made the play to put it out under the GPL. Maybe it is indicative of a larger play by HP into the Linux ring? Link: http://advfs.sourceforge.net/ -- Coleman Kane signature.asc Description: This is a digitally signed message part

Re: Firefox 3 AwesomeBar

2008-06-18 Thread Coleman Kane
to somewhat suck at first. After you've been regularly using it for about a week, the AB gets pretty good. I've been tracking the betas on another machine ever since B3 was announced, and the bar works pretty well for me on that box. -- Coleman Kane signature.asc Description: This is a digitally

Re: Firefox 3 AwesomeBar

2008-06-18 Thread Coleman Kane
On Wed, 2008-06-18 at 12:19 -0400, Ben Scott wrote: On Wed, Jun 18, 2008 at 11:34 AM, Coleman Kane [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Try: https://addons.mozilla.org/en-US/firefox/addon/6227 Aware of OldBar; indeed, I noted it in my original post. ;-) FYI: OldBar changes the look back

Re: When is a UPS battery actually bad? APC SUA750

2008-06-17 Thread Coleman Kane
laptop for these reasons, as it has a built-in UPS ;). I wasn't aware of the comment earlier about the UPS destroying your surge protectors attached to it (rendering them tap-only). That is interesting... -- Coleman Kane signature.asc Description: This is a digitally signed message part

Re: [HUMOR] $500 patch cable

2008-06-16 Thread Coleman Kane
audio experience. ;) -- Coleman Kane ___ gnhlug-discuss mailing list gnhlug-discuss@mail.gnhlug.org http://mail.gnhlug.org/mailman/listinfo/gnhlug-discuss/

Re: Disable environment settings

2008-06-03 Thread Coleman Kane
://bfccomputing.com/vcard/bill.vcf -- Coleman Kane ___ gnhlug-discuss mailing list gnhlug-discuss@mail.gnhlug.org http://mail.gnhlug.org/mailman/listinfo/gnhlug-discuss/

Re: Comcast blocks port 25 incoming, yet again

2008-05-15 Thread Coleman Kane
On Fri, 2008-04-25 at 18:01 -0400, Ben Scott wrote: On Fri, Apr 25, 2008 at 5:47 PM, Coleman Kane [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: As far as I can tell, I need to get in touch with their business reps in order to figure out a business package that works for me. Yah, their residential division

Re: Comcast blocks port 25 incoming, yet again (and the evils of Verizon/FairPoint)

2008-05-15 Thread Coleman Kane
On Thu, 2008-05-15 at 14:15 -0400, Ben Scott wrote: On Thu, May 15, 2008 at 1:04 PM, Coleman Kane [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I got Verizon DSL this week, and it turns out that they do block some traffic. ... I learned this, after the sales person assured me that they don't block inbound

Re: Palm vs other smart phones/PDAs

2008-05-09 Thread Coleman Kane
looks like a hacker's dream phone. -- Coleman Kane ___ gnhlug-discuss mailing list gnhlug-discuss@mail.gnhlug.org http://mail.gnhlug.org/mailman/listinfo/gnhlug-discuss/

Re: Palm vs other smart phones/PDAs

2008-05-09 Thread Coleman Kane
. After buying Be, Inc. -- Coleman Kane ___ gnhlug-discuss mailing list gnhlug-discuss@mail.gnhlug.org http://mail.gnhlug.org/mailman/listinfo/gnhlug-discuss/

SuSE Linux

2008-05-06 Thread Coleman Kane
the flat files in /etc/. Red Hat Enterprise Linux, RHEL (sometimes pronounced Our-Hell by many a disillusioned sysadmin), is analogous to SLES, while Fedora is more analogous to SLED. I mistakenly compared SLED to RHEL in the discussion. -- Coleman Kane signature.asc Description

Re: SuSE Linux

2008-05-06 Thread Coleman Kane
On Tue, 2008-05-06 at 11:13 -0400, Jarod Wilson wrote: On Tue, 2008-05-06 at 10:49 -0400, Coleman Kane wrote: Hi, I made a comment yesterday about SuSE Linux... * SLED stands for SuSE Linux Enterprise Desktop and is the desktop-linux distribution that they provide

Re: Spam-Filter-Free Options (Was: Computer repair shop)

2008-05-06 Thread Coleman Kane
spams that are images), and all of the public database lookups (Razor, Pyzor, DNSRBL, RBL, DCC, and more). Running two mailservers in serial like this might be a helpful thing for the person who's getting spammed to death. Make sure you get powerful (and more than one) CPUs though. -- Coleman

RE: Octave Make failure

2008-05-05 Thread Coleman Kane
line. -- Coleman Kane signature.asc Description: This is a digitally signed message part ___ gnhlug-discuss mailing list gnhlug-discuss@mail.gnhlug.org http://mail.gnhlug.org/mailman/listinfo/gnhlug-discuss/

RE: Octave Make failure

2008-05-05 Thread Coleman Kane
4.1.2 or so earlier... this might be one of the problems. What is the output of?: g++ -v -- Coleman Kane signature.asc Description: This is a digitally signed message part ___ gnhlug-discuss mailing list gnhlug-discuss@mail.gnhlug.org http

RE: Octave Make failure

2008-05-05 Thread Coleman Kane
are performing the link against the GCC 3.4.6 libraries. I seem to remember you mentioned using 4.1.2 or so earlier... this might be one of the problems. What is the output of?: g++ -v -- Coleman Kane [Labitt, Bruce] Could that be some compatability stuff that I have installed

RE: Octave Make failure

2008-05-05 Thread Coleman Kane
On Mon, 2008-05-05 at 16:19 -0400, Jarod Wilson wrote: On Mon, 2008-05-05 at 16:01 -0400, Coleman Kane wrote: Could that be some compatability stuff that I have installed (recognizes old c/c++) ? No such thing. Yes and no. In addition to a gcc package, Red Hat ships a gcc34 package

Re: [OT] - bad bad humor

2008-05-02 Thread Coleman Kane
On Wed, 2008-04-30 at 15:15 -0400, Star wrote: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Comparison_of_file_systems Go to the Feature Compairison... Note the last feature column. I take it you mean this: http://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Comparison_of_file_systemsoldid=209285146 -- Coleman

Re: IMAP Server

2008-05-02 Thread Coleman Kane
simple but effective. If you need more information from me, please let me know. I've always like courier-imap for dealing with Maildirs. -- Coleman Kane ___ gnhlug-discuss mailing list gnhlug-discuss@mail.gnhlug.org http://mail.gnhlug.org/mailman

Re: Converting mailboxes from mbox to maildir.

2008-05-02 Thread Coleman Kane
. -- Coleman Kane signature.asc Description: This is a digitally signed message part ___ gnhlug-discuss mailing list gnhlug-discuss@mail.gnhlug.org http://mail.gnhlug.org/mailman/listinfo/gnhlug-discuss/

Re: Comcast blocks port 25 incoming, yet again

2008-04-28 Thread Coleman Kane
considering that I will probably be moving again in August. -- Coleman Kane signature.asc Description: This is a digitally signed message part ___ gnhlug-discuss mailing list gnhlug-discuss@mail.gnhlug.org http://mail.gnhlug.org/mailman/listinfo/gnhlug

Comcast blocks port 25 incoming, yet again

2008-04-25 Thread Coleman Kane
to FairPoint, and how they have been doing with it. -- Coleman Kane signature.asc Description: This is a digitally signed message part ___ gnhlug-discuss mailing list gnhlug-discuss@mail.gnhlug.org http://mail.gnhlug.org/mailman/listinfo/gnhlug-discuss/

Re: Comcast blocks port 25 incoming, yet again

2008-04-25 Thread Coleman Kane
when I first moved here though. I recommend anybody living in NH to look at FairPoint for internet access. They seem less bad than Comcast. Comcast can go screw themselves, as far as I am concerned. -- Coleman Kane signature.asc Description: This is a digitally signed message part

Re: Comcast blocks port 25 incoming, yet again

2008-04-25 Thread Coleman Kane
On Fri, 2008-04-25 at 16:31 -0400, Kevin D. Clark wrote: Coleman Kane writes: Anyhow, I did speak to FairPoint who informed me that I can get DSL service (at the same speed) for a fraction of the rate that I pay to Comcast right now (I don't have a TV for their 99% mind-numbing cable

Re: Comcast blocks port 25 incoming, yet again

2008-04-25 Thread Coleman Kane
On Fri, 2008-04-25 at 17:35 -0400, Ben Scott wrote: On Fri, Apr 25, 2008 at 3:11 PM, Coleman Kane [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Yeah, I realize this *now*, however it doesn't still excuse them from unannouncedly denying service. Actually, per their ToS, they're within their rights to simply

Re: Reformat an NTFS disk to FAT32? (You don't have to live w/ FAT)

2008-04-20 Thread Coleman Kane
support): http://www.ntfs3g.org/ -- Coleman Kane signature.asc Description: This is a digitally signed message part ___ gnhlug-discuss mailing list gnhlug-discuss@mail.gnhlug.org http://mail.gnhlug.org/mailman/listinfo/gnhlug-discuss/

Re: Intro and Questions...

2008-04-18 Thread Coleman Kane
On Fri, 2008-04-18 at 01:41 -0400, Bill McGonigle wrote: On Apr 16, 2008, at 11:22, Coleman Kane wrote: Novell has been the Sun Micro to the mono project and seems to be very very good to it. Yeah, if you're doing mono work you better be using a SuSE-based distribution, since

Re: Intro and Questions...

2008-04-16 Thread Coleman Kane
) -- Coleman Kane signature.asc Description: This is a digitally signed message part ___ gnhlug-discuss mailing list gnhlug-discuss@mail.gnhlug.org http://mail.gnhlug.org/mailman/listinfo/gnhlug-discuss/

Re: Performance Tuning

2008-04-15 Thread Coleman Kane
is probed. This, for instance, will also make this action persistent on drive hot-swaps. -- Coleman Kane signature.asc Description: This is a digitally signed message part ___ gnhlug-discuss mailing list gnhlug-discuss@mail.gnhlug.org http

Re: Solved: Sendmail question. Problem with yahoo.

2008-04-14 Thread Coleman Kane
On Sun, 2008-04-13 at 18:23 -0400, Shawn O'Shea wrote: On Sun, Apr 13, 2008 at 8:13 AM, Ben Scott [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Sat, Apr 12, 2008 at 3:24 PM, Coleman Kane [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: A more helpful suggestion is that you may want to set

Re: Solved: Sendmail question. Problem with yahoo.

2008-04-14 Thread Coleman Kane
, and more time on Paying Job (TM), and hobby projects (FreeBSD, etc...). -- Coleman Kane signature.asc Description: This is a digitally signed message part ___ gnhlug-discuss mailing list gnhlug-discuss@mail.gnhlug.org http://mail.gnhlug.org/mailman

Re: Solved: Sendmail question. Problem with yahoo.

2008-04-14 Thread Coleman Kane
(hooray pragmatism). At previous job, I hosted all client mail (for 30k+ domains) through two machines using one as the mail-store (w/ courier-imap) and one as the front-end filter/remailer (for email forward accounts). It was wonderful. -- Coleman Kane

Re: Solved: Sendmail question. Problem with yahoo.

2008-04-12 Thread Coleman Kane
helpful suggestion is that you may want to set the default_destination_recipient_limit in /etc/postfix/main.cf (or wherever main.cf is located on your particular install) to 5. Adding (or changing) the following line in the file should do: default_destination_recipient_limit = 5 -- Coleman Kane

Re: Solved: Sendmail question. Problem with yahoo.

2008-04-12 Thread Coleman Kane
On Sat, 2008-04-12 at 22:53 -0400, Paul Lussier wrote: Coleman Kane [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: A more helpful suggestion is that you may want to set the default_destination_recipient_limit in /etc/postfix/main.cf (or wherever main.cf is located on your particular install) to 5. Adding

Re: Mysql connection problem

2008-04-10 Thread Coleman Kane
on the command line to test? You may need to change the socket so that it is group-readable and then put the web-server user into that group (and re-start the web server). It would be helpful if you sent over the output of the following command: ls -l /tmp/mysql.sock -- Coleman Kane

Re: History of FOSS and stuff (was: The Silent Woman)

2008-04-04 Thread Coleman Kane
, rather than bringing in the widely-accepted-as-superior-at-the-time Berkeley stack and BPF. It is also probably a big reason why GNU Hurd was so slow to get the missing parts (and thus, Linux was chosen as the kernel). -- Coleman Kane ___ gnhlug-discuss

Re: History of FOSS and stuff

2008-04-04 Thread Coleman Kane
Paul Lussier wrote: Coleman Kane [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Indeed it did. This is one of the predominant reasons why Linux implemented their own TCP/IP stack and filtering, rather than bringing in the widely-accepted-as-superior-at-the-time Berkeley stack and BPF. echo $above

Re: Writing FOSS for Win32: A good LUG meeting topic?

2008-03-20 Thread Coleman Kane
? (Note: I'm not!) Me neither. -- Ben I've got a good amount of experience build Win32 apps with MinGW32 (binutils 2.18, GCC 4.2.1), cross-compilation and all the quirky glory that is win32 DLL linking. -- Coleman Kane ___ gnhlug

Re: Laptop Saved! (was RAM Mapping Script)

2008-03-06 Thread Coleman Kane
Jon 'maddog' Hall wrote: Cost of saving Dell Inspiron 2650 (original cost ~$800) Technician @ $40/hr 57 hr .. $2280.00 Book Understanding the Linux Kernel 49.95 Ice cream to sooth nerves (6 times)33.37 Replacement hard drive (160GB) 93.75 Rebate from wife

Re: RAM Mapping Script

2008-03-03 Thread Coleman Kane
Ben Scott wrote: On Sun, Mar 2, 2008 at 9:45 PM, Jim Kuzdrall [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: There is nothing resembling memmap or any related thing on this Linux system What distribution and kernel version? If you're running an older distribution using the 2.4 kernel, it may

Re: RAM Mapping Script

2008-03-03 Thread Coleman Kane
Ben Scott wrote: On Mon, Mar 3, 2008 at 9:25 AM, Coleman Kane [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: That spot of memory is off-limits because the kernel needs to preserve it in the event that another process wants to enter a vm86 mode. If a process switches to virtual x86 mode, wouldn't

Re: RAM Mapping Script

2008-03-03 Thread Coleman Kane
on this system? -- Coleman Kane ___ gnhlug-discuss mailing list gnhlug-discuss@mail.gnhlug.org http://mail.gnhlug.org/mailman/listinfo/gnhlug-discuss/

Re: RAM Mapping Script

2008-03-02 Thread Coleman Kane
Jim Kuzdrall wrote: I have a Dell 2650 with one byte of bad RAM. Unfortunately, it is in low RAM which resides on the board. It is not practical to replace the memory chip. The kernel has a function, mmap(), which allows one to reserve 4,8,16,... bytes of memory at a specific

Re: Microsoft flooding sites with fake traffic

2008-02-21 Thread Coleman Kane
search terms on their end. -- Coleman Kane ___ gnhlug-discuss mailing list gnhlug-discuss@mail.gnhlug.org http://mail.gnhlug.org/mailman/listinfo/gnhlug-discuss/

Re: Microsoft flooding sites with fake traffic

2008-02-21 Thread Coleman Kane
CLR 1.1.4322) This *could* be explained by wanting to be able to display a thumbnail version of the website. Just a thought. Just an aside: It is extremely amusing to me that MSIE still identifies as Mozilla/4.0... -- Coleman Kane

Re: eliminating gnome-terminal colors

2008-02-21 Thread Coleman Kane
of it is xterm or something similar. -- Coleman Kane ___ gnhlug-discuss mailing list gnhlug-discuss@mail.gnhlug.org http://mail.gnhlug.org/mailman/listinfo/gnhlug-discuss/

Re: Free Software Replacement for Maple

2008-02-20 Thread Coleman Kane
/ For a smaller CAS (a glorified solver), I like Mathomatic: http://mathomatic.orgserve.de/math/ -- Coleman Kane ___ gnhlug-discuss mailing list gnhlug-discuss@mail.gnhlug.org http://mail.gnhlug.org/mailman/listinfo/gnhlug-discuss/

Re: Microsoft flooding sites with fake traffic

2008-02-20 Thread Coleman Kane
with single visits, but I left them off the list because they probably represent normal livesearch users. -- Coleman Kane ___ gnhlug-discuss mailing list gnhlug-discuss@mail.gnhlug.org http://mail.gnhlug.org/mailman/listinfo/gnhlug-discuss/

Re: Microsoft flooding sites with fake traffic

2008-02-20 Thread Coleman Kane
Coleman Kane wrote: Arc Riley wrote: Hey guys Do yourselves a favor and search your logs for connections from 131.107.* 65.52.* 65.53.* 65.54.* and 65.55.* I found a good % of traffic we got, not reported to Google Analytics so I didn't see it sooner, was referred from http

Re: Microsoft flooding sites with fake traffic

2008-02-20 Thread Coleman Kane
Arc Riley wrote: Do you happen to be running google analytics on your site? No, I'm just parsing the logs. I use awstats (http://awstats.sourceforge.net) for collecting stats from my logs. I'm not really familiar with many of google.com's services. -- Coleman Kane On Wed, Feb 20, 2008 at 6:08

Re: Linux Math software (was Simple math considered physics...)

2007-12-02 Thread Coleman Kane
need a solver without the extra girth that Maxima or Mathematica provide. -- Coleman Kane ___ gnhlug-discuss mailing list gnhlug-discuss@mail.gnhlug.org http://mail.gnhlug.org/mailman/listinfo/gnhlug-discuss/

ASUS Eee sub-sub-notebook

2007-11-20 Thread Coleman Kane
I was forwarded this today: http://www.reghardware.co.uk/2007/11/16/review_asus_eee_pc/ ASUS ultra-portable shipped with Xandros. -- Coleman Kane ___ gnhlug-discuss mailing list gnhlug-discuss@mail.gnhlug.org http://mail.gnhlug.org/mailman/listinfo

Re: Gimme that old time interface...

2007-11-16 Thread Coleman Kane
a much longer timeline than GNOME, but I think this hypothesis applied both places. The likely future will result in two competing and large GNOEMACS projects arguing over who does everything according to the spec. -- Coleman Kane ___ gnhlug-discuss mailing

Re: Gimme that old time interface...

2007-11-14 Thread Coleman Kane
. -- Coleman Kane ___ gnhlug-discuss mailing list gnhlug-discuss@mail.gnhlug.org http://mail.gnhlug.org/mailman/listinfo/gnhlug-discuss/

Re: verizon DNS helper

2007-11-14 Thread Coleman Kane
exclusively to direct browsers to their own registrar when they performed a DNS lookup that should result in NXDOMAIN. -- Coleman Kane ___ gnhlug-discuss mailing list gnhlug-discuss@mail.gnhlug.org http://mail.gnhlug.org/mailman/listinfo/gnhlug-discuss/

Re: Ignition (was Re: tftp config problem (ltsp))

2007-11-12 Thread Coleman Kane
Ben Scott wrote: On Nov 11, 2007 11:29 AM, Coleman Kane [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Have you looked into the ethernet switch as the culprit, rather than the cards / drivers themselves? It's not a problem with the switch, the cards, the drivers, or anything by itself. It's

Re: A plague of daemons and the Unix Philosophy

2007-11-12 Thread Coleman Kane
Steven W. Orr wrote: On Monday, Nov 12th 2007 at 11:14 -, quoth Neil Joseph Schelly: =On Monday 12 November 2007 10:50, Steven W. Orr wrote: = This disturbs me. I hear great things about Ubuntu, but AFAICT, Fedora is = the best and most cutting edge distro AND it's RPM based. I'm sorry,

Re: Ignition (was Re: tftp config problem (ltsp))

2007-11-11 Thread Coleman Kane
getting dropped by the switch. The Ethernet stuff is all Working As Designed, but that doesn't mean your computers will successfully transfer data. -- Ben Have you looked into the ethernet switch as the culprit, rather than the cards / drivers themselves? -- Coleman Kane

Re: OLPC - Nov 12 launch

2007-11-08 Thread Coleman Kane
probably just use the Xvfb server (I think it's the xorg-vfbserver module in X.org 7.3) to get a network-access-only Xserver. -- Coleman Kane ___ gnhlug-discuss mailing list gnhlug-discuss@mail.gnhlug.org http://mail.gnhlug.org/mailman/listinfo/gnhlug

Re: OLPC - Nov 12 launch

2007-11-07 Thread Coleman Kane
which manages to sport two ethernet ports. It seems roughly similar in specs to koolu. The two ports make it nice for a smart networking device. http://www.fit-pc.com/new/fit-pc/about-fit-pc.html - -- Coleman Kane -BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE- Version: GnuPG v2.0.4 (FreeBSD) Comment: Using GnuPG

Re: Computer dinosaurs

2007-11-06 Thread Coleman Kane
in Mountain View. If you ever have a trip to SF or SJ CA, you should drop by and check it out. They had a Xerox X terminal! They also have a number of the old Crays and all sorts of other goodies! - -- Coleman Kane -BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE- Version: GnuPG v2.0.4 (FreeBSD) Comment: Using GnuPG