Re: OT - anyone else having problems connecting to the xtra smtp server?

2005-10-20 Thread Christopher Sawtell
On Friday 21 October 2005 15:49, sirlancelot wrote: > Maybe then it would be a good topic for a shortish discussion at one of > the meetings. I have to admit to being one of those who have so far > ignored this technology, but i'd be interested to listen to a discussion > of the why's and wherefore

Re: OT - anyone else having problems connecting to the xtra smtp server?

2005-10-20 Thread sirlancelot
Maybe then it would be a good topic for a shortish discussion at one of the meetings. I have to admit to being one of those who have so far ignored this technology, but i'd be interested to listen to a discussion of the why's and wherefore's. Lance B Steve Holdoway wrote: On Fri, October 21

Re: OT - anyone else having problems connecting to the xtra smtp server?

2005-10-20 Thread Steve Holdoway
On Fri, October 21, 2005 3:00 pm, Christopher Sawtell wrote: > > But they can't do that if their mail server is out of order. > I really wish the ISPs would disseminate this kind of info using RSS. > A recent survey showed that well under 5% of regular computer users had even heard of RSS, let alo

Re: OT - anyone else having problems connecting to the xtra smtp server?

2005-10-20 Thread Nick Rout
On Fri, 21 Oct 2005 15:00:33 +1300 Christopher Sawtell wrote: > > "Perhaps they could send an email to everyone." > > But they can't do that if their mail server is out of order. Geez some people just don't do irony! > I really wish the ISPs would disseminate this kind of info using RSS. >

Re: OT - anyone else having problems connecting to the xtra smtp server?

2005-10-20 Thread Christopher Sawtell
On Friday 21 October 2005 14:19, Andrew Errington wrote: > On Fri, 21 Oct 2005 13:42, you wrote: > > On Friday 21 October 2005 13:39, Nick Rout wrote: > > > Any mail I have sent to an xtra address in the last hour or three is > > > stuck in the mail queue. Telnetting on port 25 hangs. I am on a >

Re: OT - anyone else having problems connecting to the xtra smtp server?

2005-10-20 Thread Andrew Errington
On Fri, 21 Oct 2005 13:42, you wrote: > On Friday 21 October 2005 13:39, Nick Rout wrote: > > Any mail I have sent to an xtra address in the last hour or three is > > stuck in the mail queue. Telnetting on port 25 hangs. I am on a > > paradise IP (adsl). > > Indeed, from the discussion on NZNOG it

Re: OT - anyone else having problems connecting to the xtra smtp server?

2005-10-20 Thread Hadley Rich
On Friday 21 October 2005 13:39, Nick Rout wrote: > Any mail I have sent to an xtra address in the last hour or three is > stuck in the mail queue. Telnetting on port 25 hangs. I am on a paradise > IP (adsl). Indeed, from the discussion on NZNOG it appears Xtra's SMTP has been playing up since la

OT - anyone else having problems connecting to the xtra smtp server?

2005-10-20 Thread Nick Rout
Any mail I have sent to an xtra address in the last hour or three is stuck in the mail queue. Telnetting on port 25 hangs. I am on a paradise IP (adsl). -- Nick Rout <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>

Re: qemu & file transfer.

2005-10-20 Thread Nick Rout
On Fri, 21 Oct 2005 12:21:30 +1300 Ross Drummond wrote: > On Fri, 21 Oct 2005 10:25, Nick Rout wrote: > > Barry: please do the following in the windows virtual machine running on > > qemu: > > > The default proftp instalation on Mandrake allows users on the server to log > in as themselves and o

Re: qemu & file transfer.

2005-10-20 Thread Ross Drummond
On Fri, 21 Oct 2005 10:25, Nick Rout wrote: > Barry: please do the following in the windows virtual machine running on > qemu: > The default proftp instalation on Mandrake allows users on the server to log in as themselves and opens by default in their home directory. Useful to know if the sever

Re: qemu & file transfer.

2005-10-20 Thread Nick Rout
Barry: please do the following in the windows virtual machine running on qemu: Click Start|Run in the run command box that appears type winipcfg then enter This will tell you what the ip address of the windows machine is. There is a drop down box - make sure you choose the right adaptor. The addr

Errors in quoting was RE: Telstraclear boo boo

2005-10-20 Thread Craig FALCONER
A simple "whoops! Sorry!" would be fine thanks. -Original Message- From: Volker Kuhlmann [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Friday, 21 October 2005 8:43 a.m. To: linux-users@it.canterbury.ac.nz Subject: Re: Telstraclear boo boo On Thu 20 Oct 2005 10:43:19 NZDT +1300, Craig FALCONER wrote

Re: qemu & file transfer.

2005-10-20 Thread Nick Rout
Barry you seem majorly confused between ftp and smb networking. What is it that you are trying to do? On Thu, 20 Oct 2005 19:26:06 +1300 Barry wrote: > According to the documentation it should be possible to ftp files > to/from qemu, but how do i set this up? > > I have a need to t/f files each

Re: Extracting from mac .bin files

2005-10-20 Thread Volker Kuhlmann
Hi Glynn, > You could always download the trial version, which gives you 15 days > without being asked to register - I'm sure you won't be dealing > with .bin's every day of the week!? I surely hope not!! But yes, downloading the commercial version is the only reliable course of action, but it's

Re: Telstraclear boo boo

2005-10-20 Thread Volker Kuhlmann
On Thu 20 Oct 2005 10:43:19 NZDT +1300, Craig FALCONER wrote: > OI! I did NOT say that! Get your quoting right! Well your top-posting and bad quoting style was asking for it. Volker -- Volker Kuhlmann is possibly list0570 with the domain in header http://volker.dnsalias.net/

Re: qemu & file transfer.

2005-10-20 Thread Robert Fisher
On Thu, 20 Oct 2005 22:58, Barry wrote: > Windows replies 'the network name can not be found'. ping says'Network > is unreachable' when offline, no reply when online > > > (if you use the ipaddress of the host system you do not need to add it to > > the lmhosts file) > > This is a stand-alone box

RE: Telstraclear boo boo

2005-10-20 Thread Craig FALCONER
OI! I did NOT say that! Get your quoting right! *GLARE* -Original Message- From: Christopher Sawtell [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Thursday, 20 October 2005 10:35 a.m. To: linux-users@it.canterbury.ac.nz Subject: Re: Telstraclear boo boo On Thursday 20 October 2005 08:50, Craig FAL

Re: qemu & file transfer.

2005-10-20 Thread Christopher Sawtell
On Thursday 20 October 2005 22:58, Barry wrote: > Thanks for the reply Rob. > > I went back to that page I found. It seems to presume that a network and > file server are already set up which is not so. I have installed proftpd > but am not sure about it being setup correctly. It is running > > Rob

Re: qemu & file transfer.

2005-10-20 Thread Barry
Thanks for the reply Rob. I went back to that page I found. It seems to presume that a network and file server are already set up which is not so. I have installed proftpd but am not sure about it being setup correctly. It is running Robert Fisher wrote: On Thu, 20 Oct 2005 19:26, Barry wrot

Re: Tip of the day. Don't clobber your files.

2005-10-20 Thread Isaac Devine
On 10/14/05, Michael JasonSmith <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Fri, 2005-10-14 at 12:16 +1300, Glynn Foster wrote: > > Dunno about that - baz-ng is looking pretty interesting. > > > > http://www.bazaar-ng.org/ > > > > Obviously very early stages of development though. > > I was evaluating the sys

Re: qemu & file transfer.

2005-10-20 Thread Robert Fisher
On Thu, 20 Oct 2005 20:30, Nick Rout wrote: > I posted full instructions a week or so ago, it was a long thread so happy > hunting! Barry, IMHO the simplest instructions were the ones on the website you posted about http://wiki.archlinux.org/index.php/Qemu Use these and the IP address as I menti

Re: qemu & file transfer.

2005-10-20 Thread Nick Rout
I posted full instructions a week or so ago, it was a long thread so happy hunting! On Thursday 20 October 2005 19:26, Barry wrote: > According to the documentation it should be possible to ftp files > to/from qemu, but how do i set this up? > > I have a need to t/f files each way. > > ftp is wor

Re: qemu & file transfer.

2005-10-20 Thread Robert Fisher
On Thu, 20 Oct 2005 19:26, Barry wrote: > > Your ideas on what to try next are wanted Try WinXP. (Not joking!) I had troubles with Win98 in Qemu but when it worked it was as simple as Start > Run > \\192.168.10.11 (if you use the ipaddress of the host system you do not need to add it to the lmho

Re: Extracting from mac .bin files

2005-10-20 Thread Glynn Foster
On Thu, 2005-10-20 at 18:48 +1300, Volker Kuhlmann wrote: > > The obnoxious file-roller program can read them. File-roller is part of > > the obnoxious GNOME desktop, clearly. > > Not sure what you're getting at, but thanks for the tip. Unfortunately > you're wrong at least for my version of gnome