Re: Review sought: Bacula

2004-03-04 Thread Travis Roy
> Is (has) anyone using Bacula for network backups? If so, can you give > some feedback on what you think of the system? TIA. I tried it for a day or so, didn't like it, though it was to bloated for my needs. Ended up going with hdup: http://miek.nl/projects/hdup16/hdup16.html it works GRE

Re: Desktop apps

2004-03-04 Thread Travis Roy
> How about a nice, universal package manager? Not Alien, but something > more userfriendly. Something that will automatically figure out > recursive layers of dependencies, search all kinds of archives for them, > and do it all automagically (with just user confirmation...) I think a nice frien

Re: Desktop apps

2004-03-03 Thread Travis Roy
> I've always seen the GIMP vs. Photoshop issue as one primarily due to > the monopoly-like dominance of Photoshop. That combined with factors like a > quirky UI, the lack of an "official" Windows GIMP port, and the fact that > the users of these programs typically aren't the deepest, meant th

Apache2 bandwidth limiting

2004-03-02 Thread Travis Roy
There is no mod_bandwith or mod_throttle for Apache2. I read on one forum online about somebody using mod_bandwith on their Apache2 server. My question is, has anybody else tried this and have it work, or, is there any other options for somebody running Apache2? -Travis _

Re: Desktop Linux (fwd)

2004-02-26 Thread Travis Roy
I'm not saying a commercial software package can't work for Linux, but in the past it hasn't for many Linux game companies, The only company I know of who falls into that category is Loki, and as I mentioned elsewhere, they failed because the managment gutted the company, not because they weren't s

Re: Desktop Linux (fwd)

2004-02-26 Thread Travis Roy
It took a little work to get the video card to work right (nVidia's problem, really) and the VPN to my job was slow getting started, but once set up the only things I found lacking are game and some proprietary multimedia support. We most also not forget that the average home user does not want to

Re: Desktop Linux (fwd)

2004-02-26 Thread Travis Roy
The perception to many people is that their access provider will not support you if you use anything other than the listed applications The super clueless are perhaps a lost cause in any event. But in order for things to progress for /US/, we need /THEM/. IOW, we need a market for high-quality pr

RE: Desktop Linux (fwd)

2004-02-26 Thread Travis Roy
> Anyway I think you guys all made your points (better than I did), > and I'm dropping out of this, now clearly non-profitable thread. These threads can be profitable?! :) > I think it got pulled quite far afield from Maddog's original query. and > that's too bad. He was looking at something pr

Re: Desktop Linux (fwd)

2004-02-25 Thread Travis Roy
--- Jeff Kinz <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Based on what I've seen - Quicken Linux equivalent: GnuCash. It is quite nice, actually. GNUCash is NOT a replacement for Quicken, it has at least half of the features missing, if not more. ___ gnhlug-discuss ma

Re: md5sum of RH9 (shrike) disk 1

2004-02-21 Thread Travis Roy
> Is there a reason that you are installing RHL 9? Why not install fedora > core 1 ( aka RHL 10 ) ? Just a thought. I know that on my new server Fedora did NOT like my drive array for some odd reason. Worked great with RH9, no problems with software raid or anything, but I could just not get it

Re: Desktop Linux (fwd)

2004-02-21 Thread Travis Roy
You know why linux will fail on the desktop for most families.. When Matt comes home with his new copy of Grand Theft Auto from the store and can't play it because they're running that weird linux thing rather then windows. Same thing for any other "cool" software the family is looking for.. Y

Network/Server monitoring.

2004-02-16 Thread Travis Roy
Hi, one of my new projects at my new job is to set up some network/server monitoring. Right now they're leaning towards What's Up Gold. Mostly because it's fairly easy to setup and I've used it in the past at two previous jobs. I would like to switch to something linux based. I'm installing Nagios

Re: SSL Cert problem with Outbreak

2004-02-11 Thread Travis Roy
I -think- if you turn off the warning in IE it will take care of that.. it's under the internet options, advanced tab, under security.. If that doesn't you'll have to "install" the cert as a trusted one, I don't recall how to do that off the top of my head. I do the same thing and I just bit th

Re: dialup to MSN with Linux?

2004-02-08 Thread Travis Roy
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 2

Re: piercing corporate FW outbound

2004-02-07 Thread Travis Roy
I sent the first message to a friend of mine at Nortel, he does support for their huge client's routers.. Anyway, here's what he had to say: --- Start Message --- They are forcing his connection through a Nortel VPN box, which has it's own firewall rules on what to allow and not to allow. As far

Re: piercing corporate FW outbound

2004-02-07 Thread Travis Roy
Dude, this may sound harsh, but life changes. Deal with it. I've been hired for 1st shift jobs and been told that business need has changed and if I want to keep my job I have to start working 2nd shift. I've been at companies that have decided to relocate to a new facility 45 miles away from the o

Re: MyDoom (was: Test)

2004-02-02 Thread Travis Roy
> > In a message dated: Mon, 02 Feb 2004 12:27:39 EST > [EMAIL PROTECTED] said: > >> This took me 25 minutes, > > I hope your boss isn't reading this list ;) This is funny, because he is reading the list.. (BTW Tom, this only took 2 minutes) ___ gnhlug

RE: OT: Voting results in NH

2004-01-29 Thread Travis Roy
> That is also hogwash. Who wanted the DMCA? Who wanted the Patriot > act? NO ONE, except for those who it directly benefited (law > enforcement, RIAA/MPAA cartel, whatever). Those with enough money or > influence to see that they passed. Was there public outcry about > these bills, beforea th

RE: OT: Voting results in NH

2004-01-29 Thread Travis Roy
> However, (and I'm really not looking for flames) I can't for the life of > me understand why people still would vote for George Bush / Republican > after 9/11 Because some people think he's the best person for the job? For whatever reason.. ___ gnhlu

RE: OT: Voting results in NH

2004-01-29 Thread Travis Roy
> I as an independant, > were I a citizen of NH, could have voted in the primary, and would > have probably voted for old Al. Not because I like him, or because I > even have the feintest notion he might win or make a decent president, > but simply because it would be one more vote cast and _agai

RE: OT: Voting results in NH

2004-01-28 Thread Travis Roy
> Keep in mind that NH tends to lean towards republican, and for most > republicans there was not much (if any) reason to go to the polls > yesterday. This is very true, also the fact that a lot of independents (like myself) tend to side with the right a bit probably didn't go to vote either. I kn

RE: SMTP question. Sendmail, RH 7.3

2004-01-22 Thread Travis Roy
> I have a client in MN who uses qwest as his isp. I host his site and email > and until yesterday at 3 pm he was able to send and receive just fine. His > POP address is domain.com and his smtp address was something.qwest.net. In > his calls to qwest he is getting the usual runaround "you can't >

RE: Mail, PIMs, CRMs and not Windows :)

2004-01-21 Thread Travis Roy
> Along that same front, the "business" users here have been using > Office X for Mac OS, which means they've been using Entourage (the Mac > name for Outlook) as their PIM/Mail client. This means that we > have all the > stupidity of Outlook on the Mac. Just an FYI, Entourage is not that close t

RE: SPAM and procmail

2004-01-14 Thread Travis Roy
> I see no chance of Habeas actually > suing someone over copyright infringement and/or having any net effect. Except according to their website, they have, and they won. ___ gnhlug-discuss mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://mail.gnhlug.org/mailman/

RE: SPAM and procmail

2004-01-14 Thread Travis Roy
I noticed that too, then I looked at the headers: X-Habeas-SWE-1: winter into spring X-Habeas-SWE-2: brightly anticipated X-Habeas-SWE-3: like Habeas SWE (tm) X-Habeas-SWE-4: Copyright 2002 Habeas (tm) X-Habeas-SWE-5: Sender Warranted Email (SWE) (tm). The sender of this X-Habeas-SWE-6: email in e

Re: embarrassing question

2003-12-19 Thread Travis Roy
believe it or not, my friend Dick Morrell of Smoothwall fame pointed me to this fantastic site that maintains rpms for end-of-lifed RH distros (like 6.2) so I've upgraded most of my apps... Could you provide the name and address of the site? :) Here it is... http://dag.wieers.com/home-made/a

RE: Kind of OT: Wierd emails... Virus? Probe? ???

2003-12-17 Thread Travis Roy
> From: "Colin"@datasquire.net Are they all coming from that address? Looks like something just searching for open relays to me.. I would just watch the logs and if it's from the same IP just block it and report it to the ISP that controls that IP. ___

Re: OT: Warning about ebay scam..

2003-11-10 Thread Travis Roy
> Perhaps we should come up with a procmail rule that attempts to filter > out this sort of spam. For example, filter out mail "from" > ebay+paypal that doesn't refer back to ebay/paypal using a https URL. ebay doesn't use https for logins by default... http://www.kuro5hin.org/story/2003/7/21/12

OT: Warning about ebay scam..

2003-11-10 Thread Travis Roy
Sorry for the off-topic post, but both my brother and my parents got burnt by this so I thought I would let all you know so you can inform your family members.. Some guy is setting up a site at various webhosting places and then sending out spam that looks like it's coming from ebay. You ent

Re: OT: e-commerce using osCommerce

2003-11-07 Thread Travis Roy
> Since now I have to implement a 'full' e-commerce solution for the > Knowledge Institute (buzgate.org), I wonder if Dave or anyone could help > me out by defining the major steps and time allocated to creating a full > osCommerce installation (like a project outline). For example, is > setti

RE: [Gnhlug-jobs] Linux Sysadmin

2003-11-05 Thread Travis Roy
> > This position is for a one-person systems administration team > > Just remember there is no ' I ' in T E A M. Then you spell it TIEM ___ gnhlug-discuss mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://mail.gnhlug.org/mailman/listinfo/gnhlug-discuss

RE: Debian slow to release (was: Novell to acquire Suse)

2003-11-04 Thread Travis Roy
> But Debian's whole process -- > and apt-get's ease-of-use -- is really, really hard to argue with. I know this has also been said a hundred times before.. but apt is NOT the packaging system deb is.. you can get apt for Redhat and use it with RPMS... up2date (if you pay for it) works kind of lik

RE: Video card?

2003-10-27 Thread Travis Roy
> Hi, all. Looking for a video card. I'd like it to be: > > o Well supported by -stock- XF86, > o reasonably quick (does NOT have to be "latest and greatest") > o reasonably inexpensive (preferably under $100) > o support 1600x1200x16 or higher I've used TNT and TNT2 cards with great results.. T

Re: Blackberry-like device, MacOS X, and/or IMAP?

2003-10-18 Thread Travis Roy
Over 1130 folders with over 65982 messages (I say "over", because this is just the mail I've been concerned enough with to port into evolution). As far as disk space, all I can say is that its over 1GB and intermingled with a lot of other files. I'm sorry, but how could you possible be required to

RE: Blackberry-like device, MacOS X, and/or IMAP?

2003-10-17 Thread Travis Roy
> Using a web-based IMAP client might also fit the bill, however, the > current version of that is IMP, and it's just barely better than not > having access to e-mail at all :) Why not use squirrelmail.. it's MUCH better then IMP ___ gnhlug-discuss maili

RE: Allowing remote root login

2003-10-16 Thread Travis Roy
I know people here don't like topposts but whatever... Get a spam filter (spam assassin works nicely) Set up whitelists Set up those autoresponder things to prove that a real person is sending you email to auto-add them to your whitelist Dump emails with words like enlarge and viagra and boobs Do

RE: protection in sendmail?

2003-10-15 Thread Travis Roy
> Good Linux alternative? > I am hosting their mail on my server temporarily (sendmail) but what can I > offer for virus protection on the server rather than for each end user? You could always dump email with executable attachments. Not sure how to do it in Sendmail but I know there's a way. I kn

RE: Blackberry-like device, MacOS X, and/or IMAP?

2003-10-15 Thread Travis Roy
> I recently looked at a Kyocera 7135. Pricey, but it is supported by > Linux (at least the Palm part is). And it supports https on the web > browser and says its mail client has imap support - but I haven't tried > it yet. I looked at one of these for BURST! Media when I worked there. It was an o

RE: Blackberry-like device, MacOS X, and/or IMAP?

2003-10-15 Thread Travis Roy
> Does anyone know of anything like the Blackberry which either supports > MacOS X (which the Blackberry does not!) OR has an IMAP/SSL capable > e-mail client? Check the iSync site. http://www.apple.com/isync/devices.html ___ gnhlug-discuss mailing l

RE: Courier imap (ssl)

2003-10-09 Thread Travis Roy
> My next question would be "How do I have procmail handle maildir > format?" An example from my current .procmailrc: > > # Filter mail from my sister to a particular mbox > :0 :Personal.lck > * From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > "Personal/Laura" This is what I have # List Geek :0: * ^(To|Cc): [EMAIL PR

Re: Courier imap (ssl)

2003-10-09 Thread Travis Roy
1) Is there a good guide for newbie's to courier? Especially wrt uw converts? http://www.gentoo.org/doc/en/virt-mail-howto.xml While somewhat gentoo specific there's still a lot of info here. I used to use UWIMAP when running RedHat, I found this walkthru very easy to follow. 2) Does courier a

RE: ripping software

2003-10-01 Thread Travis Roy
> Maybe I should consider using Ogg for my encoding format. It *is* a > little bit irritating sitting down to work at a newly installed Linux > box only to find out that I can't play my music because of patent > issues (or, at least, not without installing extra software). Installing extra softwa

Re: ripping software

2003-09-29 Thread Travis Roy
Does ID3 and ID3v2 tags while it's at it. What are these? If you have an MP3 player (WinAmp, XMMS, iTunes) that can read them they give you a bunch of info on the song and the info is stored within the MP3 file. Basically it's Artist, Album, Song, Year, and a bunch of other stuff, ID3v2 is the s

Re: ripping software

2003-09-29 Thread Travis Roy
http://www.hispalinux.es/~data/abcde.php abcde is by far the BEST ripper I've found. It's basically a front end for other utils but it's -GREAT-. The default is OGG but you can change that (I have a portable player). It's easy, once you configure how you want stuff to be organized you just put

Re: Domain Hosting/Mail Fwding vendor?

2003-09-27 Thread Travis Roy
I agree, zoneedit is GREAT, free up to 5 domains. There's another service like them but I don't use called easydns. But my vote goes for zoneedit On Friday, September 26, 2003, at 09:54 PM, Bill Mullen wrote: On Fri, 26 Sep 2003, joe kagenski wrote: I was wondering if anyone has a suggestion f

Mailing list question

2003-09-26 Thread Travis Roy
I've noticed that all of the other mailing lists I belong to have a "X-Mailing-List" header. Any reason this one doesn't? -Travis ___ gnhlug-discuss mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://mail.gnhlug.org/mailman/listinfo/gnhlug-discuss

RE: Connecting to Comcast

2003-09-23 Thread Travis Roy
> > I used to hear tons of DSL horror stories.. Those are mostly gone now, > > unless you're on the frindge of the service area things go very > > smoothly. My DSL (MV.com) install went easier then any of my cable > > installs. > David Kramer has DSL and lost his accesss yesterday for about a day.

RE: Connecting to Comcast

2003-09-23 Thread Travis Roy
> (I'm also *very* disappointed that there's no serial port on these > modems, though, ironically, on my "Digital Cable" set-top box there > is?! :) They don't want you to have to much control of your cable modem. For a while there was a way to configure it with SNMP and get it "uncapped". They fi

RE: Connecting to Comcast

2003-09-23 Thread Travis Roy
I agree. My parents have comcast and they didn't need to register the computer MAC, just the modem MAC with some web interface. The "install CD" is basically a pretty front end for the webpage, at least as far as I can tell. Just call up Comcast and tell tech support that the tech dropped off the

Re: Microsoftheaded, hugely stupid

2003-09-18 Thread Travis Roy
Any chance you can send the headers of these emails to the list for us to take a look at. On Thursday, September 18, 2003, at 04:10 PM, Jon maddog Hall wrote: So, I am not really a "security minded person". Those people I usually simply bow to and hope that the patches come out fast enough that

Is OpenSSH the new Microsoft?

2003-09-17 Thread Travis Roy
http://www.openpkg.org/security/OpenPKG-SA-2003.040-openssh.html http://bugs.debian.org/211434 3rd one in two days... that's just bad. ___ gnhlug-discuss mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://mail.gnhlug.org/mailman/listinfo/gnhlug-discuss

RE: adm and address blocking

2003-09-16 Thread Travis Roy
> I find amusing that the adm account on this machine has a mailbox full > of spam. Amusing tho it may be, how can I stop it from happening? You can use some kind of spam blocking software. Anything from spamassassin to a white-list style. > Additionally, i've been getting attacked from ipt.aol.c

RE: All .COM / .NET domain names now exist

2003-09-16 Thread Travis Roy
http://www.hinterlands.org/ver/txt/ seems it is possible to opt out as well.. > -Original Message- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of Travis Roy > Sent: Tuesday, September 16, 2003 8:18 AM > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]; Greater NH Linux User Grou

RE: All .COM / .NET domain names now exist

2003-09-16 Thread Travis Roy
> This will have the immediate effect of making network trouble-shooting > much more difficult. Before, a mis-typed domain name in an email address, > web browser, or other network configuration item would result in > an obvious > error message. You might not have known what to do about it, but

Re: Can I make a suggestion for a sendmail seminar?

2003-09-09 Thread Travis Roy
Here's a sendmail talk for ya.. "use postfix" :) j/k On Tuesday, September 9, 2003, at 04:32 PM, Steven W. Orr wrote: I would really enjoy a one nighter where someone could spoonfeed a sendmail programming seminar to me. I'm talking about a lucid talk on how to read and write subroutines and f

FW: Just some stuff...

2003-09-09 Thread Travis Roy
l Gray [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Tuesday, September 09, 2003 1:38 PM > To: Travis Roy > Subject: Re: Just some stuff... > > > > Hi Travis, > > > The second one is kinda cool.. Basically it's this. I have a server > > running RH9. I also have a FM tune

FM Recording script (Was: Re: Just some stuff...)

2003-09-07 Thread Travis Roy
Hi Travis. This sounds like something I'd like to try myself. Can you recommend a good FM tuner card to get? I have just a old TV card with FM tuner. Be sure to invest in a good FM antenna. Here's my FM script, I use cron to tell it when to go off. (this is for cartalk obviously) scootz root # mo

Just some stuff...

2003-09-07 Thread Travis Roy
I've been working on some stuff that I'll tell you about in a second but I wanted to know what you all thought of it. Once I get it totally finished I was also wonder what you thought of a workshop on it. One thing is that it would have to be at my apartment so if there is a large interest (mor

Re: Anybody need a 15" monitor

2003-09-01 Thread Travis Roy
Gone! :) You're all to slow On Monday, September 1, 2003, at 11:42 AM, Travis Roy wrote: I have a NEC MultiSync C500 Works fine, just don't need it anymore and it's taking up space. Whoever wants it has to come get it. I live in Manchester, NH and work in Salisbury, MA... Wh

Anybody need a 15" monitor

2003-09-01 Thread Travis Roy
I have a NEC MultiSync C500 Works fine, just don't need it anymore and it's taking up space. Whoever wants it has to come get it. I live in Manchester, NH and work in Salisbury, MA... Whatever place is better. ___ gnhlug-discuss mailing list [EMAIL PR

RE: Argh! (Adelphia, E-mail, iptables, etc.)

2003-08-29 Thread Travis Roy
I would think the best way is to set up somebody with unblocked port 25 to recive email to you and have them set up something to redirect email to you on another port. I know zone edit has some funky thing that Ben B. set up with the port 80 block on MediaOne was in effect. Don't know if you could

Re: OT: Shopping cart recommendations wanted

2003-08-25 Thread Travis Roy
I second this.. Signull also uses it (http://store.signull.com - cheap plug) On Monday, August 25, 2003, at 04:20 PM, Morbus Iff wrote: >I'm looking for recommendations on shopping cart software. I use osCommerce (.com), and have been happy with. Open sourced, PHP, strong community, lots of plu

Freevo/Freevix - Day one

2003-08-14 Thread Travis Roy
If you check out freevix, I would like to here how it worked out Okay! Well, it took me probably 5 hours to get from downloading to actually get it working. If I had more of a clue I probably would have had it working sooner. 1st problem was that I made the decision to do the network boot with

RE: Mediabox dist?

2003-08-14 Thread Travis Roy
o did > not have many issues regarding performance unless there was recording > involved, then you would want some beefier hardware. > > Derek Doucette > http://derek.homeunix.org > > Travis Roy said: > > I was messing with a cool project called Geexbox (www.geexbox.org).

Re: bootp server

2003-08-11 Thread Travis Roy
1) It would conflict, anyway, since they're on the same port, and 2) Are you sure you want to be using bootp and/or dhcp on the same subnet as your ISP? How would your client host even get an IP? It's pretty unlikely -- unless your ISP is pretty generous -- that you've got multiple IPs with whi

bootp server

2003-08-08 Thread Travis Roy
Okay, I'm trying to set up a bootp server but I can't for the life of me find an example for what I want to do.. The man pages for bootparams shows this: For example: dummy root=host:/export/dummy/root \ swap=host:/export/dummy/swap \ dump=host:/export/du

Mediabox dist?

2003-08-07 Thread Travis Roy
I was messing with a cool project called Geexbox (www.geexbox.org). It's basically a mini-linux dist. that lets you play stuff on your TV. I was having issues with Geexbox (it let me play audio CDs. If I tried mpegs, DVDs, or MP3s it would just freeze) so I was wondering if anybody knew of any

RE: term program?

2003-08-07 Thread Travis Roy
Nevermind :) I figured out how to do it with minicom > -Original Message- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of Travis Roy > Sent: Wednesday, August 06, 2003 8:09 PM > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: term program? > > > Okay, thi

term program?

2003-08-06 Thread Travis Roy
Okay, this is only a stupid question because I've never had to do it :) I have a nice used baystack 350 that I got and it works like a champ but I want to console into it. I already did with hyperterm on my windows box, but how the hell do I do it on my Linux box! :) I figured this would be bette

RE: Anybody got an 8-port switch?

2003-08-03 Thread Travis Roy
> Linksys, Netgear et. al. have 8 port switches. I did not check prices or > availability in local stores. I was hoping to get something used and/or cheap. The one I had I paid $25 for and was probably over $100 new. Plus most of the ones at Staples/Best Buy/Office Max/CompUSA are switching hubs,

RE: I HATE SPAM (was Re: Mouse swapping on a laptop)

2003-08-03 Thread Travis Roy
> If I have a private party at my house, there may be 1000 guests. > This large number of guests makes it no less a private party... But I > need to give my home address to each of those 1000 people, and trust > them not to give it out to psychos, lunatics, or other random people > to whom I would

Anybody got an 8-port switch?

2003-08-03 Thread Travis Roy
Mine got the uplink and another port cooked in today's lovely storm.. If you really want to read about it go here: http://www.livejournal.com/users/sc00ter/90690.html But basically I need at least 8 ports, 100mb would be best, and I want a real switch, not one of those stupid switching hub things

RE: I HATE SPAM (was Re: Mouse swapping on a laptop)

2003-08-03 Thread Travis Roy
> It should be possible to participate in a public forum without being > forced to reveal your private information. We do not require people > who show up at LUG meetings to give out their home addresses; nor > should we do similar here. This mailing list, like many, avails the > subscriber of tw

Very odd problem - SSL, Virtual Interfaces, and Authorize.net

2003-08-01 Thread Travis Roy
Okay this is extreamly strange but let me give it a shot to the list.. We have two sites (auth.signull.com and store.signull.com) they both have ssl certs for online payment via authorize.net. Now I set up auth.signull.com on the primary interface and store.signull.com on a virtual interface an

RE: Opinions on GSInet DSL and/or Actiontec DSL modem/router products

2003-08-01 Thread Travis Roy
> Can you give me some example sites? I will then follow up with > them to show > them the problem it causes. Sorry no, I had a problem back when I used M1 and I lost my reverse, it took me MONTHS to get them to fix it, but I don't remember the site that was giving me trouble. _

RE: Opinions on GSInet DSL and/or Actiontec DSL modem/router products

2003-08-01 Thread Travis Roy
> Dan Jenkins wrote: > > Cons: > > * No reverse DNS for IP numbers. I've asked. They've never understood > > the question. > > What are the implications of this? Some FTP sites will not let you connect, some web sites won't let you into "secure" information.. For some reason they use the DNS name

RE: Opinions on GSInet DSL and/or Actiontec DSL modem/router products

2003-07-31 Thread Travis Roy
I have MV Communications for my DSL with a Westel DSL modem like this: http://ebay3.ipixmedia.com/abc/M28/_EBAY_aba3457ed36aef8e5393e11d18815f4b/i- 1.JPG No PPPoE crap, the TOS/AUP is basically don't spam, don't bother other, other then that we don't really care. I pay $85/month for 768/768 ADSL,

Re: I need suggestions as to where to get a replacement laptop keyboard

2003-07-30 Thread Travis Roy
oh duh, laptop keyboard.. Don't mind me, I'm retarded (and both you Bens out there can keep your mouth shut about that comment) :) On Wednesday, July 30, 2003, at 06:15 PM, Bill Freeman wrote: My keyboard is starting to flake out, particularly the left ctrl key, which is a hard thing fo

Re: I need suggestions as to where to get a replacement laptop keyboard

2003-07-30 Thread Travis Roy
I like a good old clicky keyboard myself. You can usually find nice ones at computer shows. Old AT style things that you will probably need an adapter for. They're loud, they're big, but they last just about forever and I like the feel of them much better. If you're looking for something small

Wireless Stuff

2003-07-17 Thread Travis Roy
http://www.hippopress.com/features/030717_unplugged.html http://scootz.net/~travis/Union_Leader/ ___ gnhlug-discuss mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://mail.gnhlug.org/mailman/listinfo/gnhlug-discuss

RE: DSL firewall/router solutions?

2003-07-14 Thread Travis Roy
> However, they charge more than I'm willing to pay for a static IP. > So, I'm wondering about which DSL firewall boxes are decent, and can > they handle dynamic IP addresses? Or, is it just easier to use > iptables/netfilter on my system at home and make that the router/ > firewall for my network

RE: What's the best way to automatically swap smart hosts (sendmail)?

2003-07-01 Thread Travis Roy
> That will not work for the OP, since he mentions he uses Comcast, and > Comcast blocks outbound connects to TCP port 25. You have to use their > relays. They don't yet.. I know many people that run smtp servers on comcast that don't have to relay thru the comcast smtp server. ___

RE: What's the best way to automatically swap smart hosts (sendmail)?

2003-07-01 Thread Travis Roy
e- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of Travis Roy > Sent: Tuesday, July 01, 2003 9:52 AM > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: RE: What's the best way to automatically swap smart hosts > (sendmail)? > > > Another way is pop-auth. > >

RE: What's the best way to automatically swap smart hosts (sendmail)?

2003-07-01 Thread Travis Roy
Another way is pop-auth. You check your mail and then your IP address is put into a file and you're allowed to send for some time (usually 15mins) I did that for a long time until I switched to SMTP auth. MediaOne also did pop-auth for a long time. This is what I used - http://poprelay.sourcefor

RE: The National DO-NOT-CALL list is ACTIVE!!!

2003-06-27 Thread Travis Roy
You can get money from these people... http://osiris.978.org/~brianr/telemarketing/ Buddy of mine got some.. You just have to remember these simple rules.. - Log the Date/Time of the call - Get the -FULL- name of the person calling you, if they're a legit telemarketer they have to by law - Find

RE: The National DO-NOT-CALL list is ACTIVE!!!

2003-06-27 Thread Travis Roy
> AFAICT, today's opening is for customers WEST of the Mississippi, and that > us Easterners will have to wait a bit. The website works for anybody, it's just the phone number that doesn't work in the east. ___ gnhlug-discuss mailing list [EMAIL PROTE

NeXT slab with monitor gotta go

2003-06-19 Thread Travis Roy
I have a NeXT color slab with monitor/keyboard/mouse that's gotta go, I need the room more then the 'puter. It has NeXT Step 3.2 on it, I haven't booted it in ages and I think the install is a bit hosed. Free to whoever wants it.. I live in Manchester, NH.. Work in Salisbury, MA.. You can pick

RE: ISP TOS violations

2003-06-18 Thread Travis Roy
When M1/AT&T blocked port 80 during code red everybody moaned and bitched.. They eventually lifted the block but one of my friends didn't get lifted, he still had a blocked port 80, so did everybody on his node.. Well, to make a long story short, he called about it and now he forever has port 80 b

RE: more iptables help

2003-06-17 Thread Travis Roy
Alright, FINALLY found an example for #1 iptables -t nat -A PREROUTING -i eth1 -p tcp --dport 80 -j DNAT --to 207.22.18.51 Now I'm working on getting #2.. > I need two rules... > > 1. Anybody comin' thru interface eth1 gets sent to 1.2.3.4:80 > 2. The person with the IP address 10.1.2.3 is allo

RE: more iptables help

2003-06-17 Thread Travis Roy
I sent this to another list, thought I would ask around here too.. > I need two rules... > > 1. Anybody comin' thru interface eth1 gets sent to 1.2.3.4:80 > 2. The person with the IP address 10.1.2.3 is allowed to get by that > redirect > > PLEASE HELP! > > ___

RE: OT- Comcast Subscriber Agreement

2003-06-10 Thread Travis Roy
> The only document I ever signed was the Continental Cablevision > document. Somewhere in my archives I may have email from a VP > authorizing an internal network. I could probably use that if Comcast > starts playing hardball but it would be more like, "our agreement > supercedes that, cease and

Gentoo PPC LiveCD

2003-06-10 Thread Travis Roy
I got both the KDE and the Gnome one last night to try them out on my powerbook and G3 tower. Overall they're okay, they're good to get a feel for linux on a Mac they do have some shortcomings but most of that is probably because I'm spoiled by how well the Knoppix LiveCD works. Both boot just fin

RE: SCO Thread that will never die (was Re: Maddog at work.)

2003-06-04 Thread Travis Roy
> Yeah, I've never quite gotten this either. You declare it as a trade > secret, but don't file a patent on it because that would release the > trade secret to the public. But without the patent, in theory, you > have no protection. So, what good does declaring it a 'trade secret' > do you if an

RE: BitTorrent

2003-04-04 Thread Travis Roy
I have to agree.. BitTorrent is GREAT. That's how I got my RH9 ISOs and it is very fast. -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of Jeff Macdonald Sent: Friday, April 04, 2003 9:57 AM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: BitTorrent Hi, Trying to download Red

Fwd: aol.com - work around

2003-04-03 Thread Travis Roy
FYI for a workaround Begin forwarded message: From: kenta <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Date: Thu Apr 3, 2003 7:37:46 PM US/Eastern To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: aol.com On Thu, 2003-04-03 at 17:07, Jon Vincent wrote: Ok, for a workaround to aol blocking dynamic IPs from relaying, just do this (if r

RE: Curious ..

2003-03-28 Thread Travis Roy
I've noticed the market get slowly better and better.. All my friends that lost their jobs now have tech jobs.. Same with me. Sure, they don't pay as much, but they're jobs and we all still make okay money. Everybody I know now works for a company that sells a real product or service and not some p

RE: Redhat 9.0 coming out April 7th

2003-03-24 Thread Travis Roy
> Was 8.0 that bad that only another .0 release could fix it? That would be my guess.. Their "BlueCurve" thing didn't go over to well.. Plus it can't play or encode MP3s out of the box.. not that it's hard to fix, but it was annoying. 8.0 is also EXTREAMLY bloated. There were some things I liked a

RE: Redhat 9.0 coming out April 7th

2003-03-24 Thread Travis Roy
It's either a version leap (keep the version number close to other Linux dists).. Why would I buy Linux 8 from this RedHat company when I can get Linux 9 from this other company (I know it's wrong, but people looking at a box and know nothing about linux). Or, it's VERY close to April 1st (for peo

Re: Koffice under Redhat 8

2003-03-23 Thread Travis Roy
That is odd.. did you check redhat's bugzilla.. Perhaps try the rawhide rpms from rpmfind.net One quesion.. Why Koffice over Abiword and the rest of the gnome stuff.. I found going from MS Word to Abiword to be much easier then going to Koffice.. - Original Message - From: "Cole Tuininga

RE: OT: Good (but probably controversial) tune

2003-03-20 Thread Travis Roy
> I like fudge. FIREWIRE ___ gnhlug-discuss mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://mail.gnhlug.org/mailman/listinfo/gnhlug-discuss

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