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From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
Behalf Of Binyamin Dissen
Sent: Friday, May 21, 2004 6:01 AM
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: Good article on how the nether world is attacking Linux
http://www.cs.vu.nl/~ast/brown/
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A shame the police were so restrained when subduing him
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From: Linux on 390 Port [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of
John Ford
Sent: Tuesday, April 06, 2004 3:40 PM
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: OT: Sysadmin catches 419 scammer
A hart-warming story...
Also look at http://www.linux-laptop.net/
I'm also contemplating getting a Linux laptop...going to develop some free sw as I
travel around in my retirement freedom.
Bill
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From: Linux on 390 Port [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of
McKown, John
Sent: Monday, February
This kind of 'phishing' is quite common, and is used with addesses harvested in any
way the spammer can get them. I get over 100 spams, including phishes, at an e-mail
address I have never ever used in any public context. Citibank, e-bay and PayPal have
had to send out announcements to their
Every coffee maker I have ever seen pours water near the boiling point over the
grounds.
The temperature of the warmers is what affects how hot it is when it is poured into
the cup. And I suspect people getting coffee to go find value in hotter initial
temperatures, since the coffee will still
And it's McDonald's fault she's stupid enough to put hot coffee in her crotch...
maybe all that junk food lowered her IQ, and she should sue for that too...
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From: Linux on 390 Port [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of
Chris Cox
Sent: Monday, January 26, 2004 2:30 PM
To:
I wouldn't give those lawyers any credit for getting MS a free pass. MS lost the case
on the facts, and their lawyers let them make fools of themselves - remember the
rigged demo, and Gates' statement the he didn't mark a message 'high importance' -
the computer did.
The decision was
People pay big bucks to hear Gartner say that SCO has no viable software business, and
has gone into the IP litigation business. When will Boies have a seat on the board?
Bill
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From: James Melin [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Thursday, November 20, 2003 4:19 PM
To:
I exported my largest 123 for OS/2 spreadsheet as an XLS format, for import into OO.
Some of it survived. The charts did not
Bill
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From: Jim Elliott [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Monday, November 17, 2003 9:36 AM
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: Re: Linux ready for
Stop this aspect of it...
And f*rt as you leave the room
-Original Message-
From: Phil Payne [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Wednesday, November 05, 2003 8:55 AM
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: Re: [OT] US constitution (was RE: SCO Attacks Open Source
License )
you conveniently
Adopting a US style Constitution would be a start... but then you'd have start looking
up the back end of a rodent...
Bill Beinert
Systems Programming
Con Edison
When they took the fourth amendment,
I was quiet because I didn't deal drugs!
When they took the sixth amendment,
I was quiet
Think Novell has learned that buying companies isn't enough? That you actually have to
integrate and enhance them. Novell has blown more opportunities than (insert
disgusting metaphor here).
Bill
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From: Ferguson, Neale [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Tuesday, November
Unfortunately, that opinion is shared by many US citizens
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From: Phil Payne [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Monday, November 03, 2003 2:40 PM
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: Re: SCO Attacks Open Source License
The GPL violates the U.S. Constitution, together with
In my opinion, McBride (lowlife, sniveling dog that he is) nevertheless makes a valid
point: that if Open Source does not have a mechanism in place to prevent a repetition
of the SGI developer's violation of IP, then large enterprises will not take the risk
of using it.
Why use an OS if it
Total value of the company is $129 Million - up from $40M before the suit.
After they lose the case, it will be a penny stock, and we can buy it and GPL all of
its IP.
Bill
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From: Lionel Dyck [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Friday, June 13, 2003 11:26 AM
To: [EMAIL
I read in another post that MS does not plan to continue GeCad's current offerings.
Bill
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From: Joe Poole [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Tuesday, June 10, 2003 1:26 PM
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: The meddling continues:
GeCad software made a name for itself by
I didn't think you could get a linux only z800. I thought you had to have at least
one zOS enabled engine.
Bill
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From: Ferguson, Neale [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Thursday, March 06, 2003 9:25 PM
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: 1000th z800 Sold
See:
This is most excellent!
I am installing Redhat, and the image files are different..
Should I replace
SYS1.LINUX.TAPEIPL.IKR and SYS1.LINUX.INITRD
with tapeinrd.img tapekrnl.img?
And will the boot process be expecting to read the parmfile in ASCII?
Thanks
Bill
-Original
. The parmfile can
be in ASCII or EBCDIC. (At least that _used_ to be true.)
Mark Post
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From: Beinert, William [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Thursday, March 06, 2003 1:57 PM
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: Re: Installing Red Hat 7.2 on an LPAR?
This is most excellent!
I am
After downloading Redhat 7.2 onto my workstation and reading the doc, I decided to to
an FTP install.
At the HMC, I discover it is on an isolated network segment, and cannot (and will
never) see my PC.
Plan B: install from CD-ROM. But the doc refers to a Load from CDROM or Server icon
on the
I think I live on a different planet than these people.
I have programs I wrote on OS/2 1.2 that still run on Warp4.
I have programs 30 years old that still run on OS/390 2.10
And it's not just MS.
I installed a genealogy app last fall on RH Linux 7.2.
I upgraded to RH 8.0 a month ago. And the
The question is Is $45K less than what I would have to spend on an alternative
architecture?
How many Wintel or Sun boxes is that?
You get a lot for free with Linux, but it still might not be enough to run production
workloads.
Bill
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From: Eric Bielefeld
Thanks. Knoppix is what I was looking for.
Bill
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From: Rod Furey [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
Sent: Wednesday, February 05, 2003 3:31 PM
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: Re: OT (almost) - boot Linux from CDROM on Intel?
CD based
SuSE Live Eval - as mentioned in Michael's
There was discussion (I think on this list) of a CDROM that allowed someone to boot
and run Linux from a CDROM without installing Linux.
I didn't pay much attention at the time, but now I think I know someone who could
benefit from this.
Can anyone refresh my memory?
thanks
Bill Beinert
7.2 is at
ftp://ftp.redhat.com/pub/redhat/linux/7.2/en/os/s390/
Bill
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From: Alex Leyva [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
Sent: Tuesday, January 28, 2003 11:29 AM
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: Redhat 7.1, 7.2, 8.0, s390, s390x?
Hi all, im downloading Redhat 7.1, but now im
You might want to look at Levanta, which I saw recently at LinuxWorld...
http://www.linuxcare.com/products/levanta/features.epl
Bill
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From: Seifert, Harald [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
Sent: Monday, January 27, 2003 8:59 AM
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: System
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