Re: Redesign of SxS site in the works

2002-04-05 Thread Zoran
On Apr 4 burns was heard saying: -On April 2, 2002 06:59 pm, Douglas J Hunley wrote: - - - I think I prefer the old mascot of Dr. Tux rather than Beach boy Tux. In - fact one has the impression of having seen it elsewhere. Personally, I am - for re-establishing Dr. Tux. - - As soon as Burns

Re: KDE 3.0 is out!

2002-04-05 Thread Collins
On Thu, 4 Apr 2002 22:29:00 -0800 Ted Ozolins [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I'm running Mandrake 8.1 on the lab rat. Downloaded the KDE3 rpm binaries for man8.1 and did the install. I can run kde3 from the console (runlevel 3) How ever even though kde3 appears in the kdm login screen I still get

Re: (day four) - your opinion on the new design needed

2002-04-05 Thread Kurt Wall
Scribbling feverishly on April 04, burns managed to emit: On April 4, 2002 02:28 pm, Rick McQueen-Thomson wrote: FWIW, I like the new design. I think Tux looks too studious. I still think he needs to be sipping on a daiquiri or a Planter's Punch as well as reading. Or a beer.

Re: (day four) - your opinion on the new design needed

2002-04-05 Thread Roger Oberholtzer
On Fri, 5 Apr 2002 06:52:36 -0500 Kurt Wall [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Scribbling feverishly on April 04, burns managed to emit: On April 4, 2002 02:28 pm, Rick McQueen-Thomson wrote: FWIW, I like the new design. I think Tux looks too studious. I still think he needs to be sipping on

Re: (day four) - your opinion on the new design needed

2002-04-05 Thread Kurt Wall
Scribbling feverishly on April 05, Michael Scottaline managed to emit: On Thu, 4 Apr 2002 22:27:37 -0500 burns [EMAIL PROTECTED] scribbled intuitively: On April 4, 2002 02:28 pm, Rick McQueen-Thomson wrote: FWIW, I like the new design. I think Tux looks too studious. I still think he

Re: (day four) - your opinion on the new design needed

2002-04-05 Thread Kurt Wall
Scribbling feverishly on April 05, Roger Oberholtzer managed to emit: [...] Which isn't to say that Starbucks makes good coffee -- they don't. Glad to report the total absence of Starbucks in this country. I could just hear the Italian guy down the block laugh when I ask for either a

OTStay Legal - Stay Free (Software)

2002-04-05 Thread burns
The following forwarded message outlines David Skoll's (of Roaring Penguin.com and author of the standard PPOE DSL interface) plea for assistance in his battle against the CAAT organization's tactics. CAAT is a coalition of large proprietary corporations, led by Microsoft, That have started

Re: Mandrake shutdown/segmentation fault

2002-04-05 Thread Stuart Biggerstaff
Thanks, Lonni. The first link is of course exactly my problem. After a little research I find the motherboard actually is usable in both AT and ATX systems--and I couldn't find a way in the BIOS to turn off APM support. While the manual says Power Management can be set to Disabled, that

Re: procmail and formail

2002-04-05 Thread =?x-user-defined?q?toylet=2Elinux=5B=A4p=AA=B1=B7N=5D?=
seems that we really need a page on formail. procmail needs it anyway. a list fo typical formail tricks would be nice. btw, is formail tbe best in her category? -- May the Force and Farce be with Linux and you. Join the kids in http://www.linux-sxs.org news://news.hkpcug.org

Re: (day three) - your opinion on the new design needed

2002-04-05 Thread Douglas J Hunley
On Thursday 04 April 2002 12:11, Net Llama wrote: Why not? Is there really a difference between the 'new' english version of the front page, and the 'old' french version? I think this is key, especially if Patrick finds it to be important enough to mention. actually, now that I think about

Re: procmail, day 2

2002-04-05 Thread Douglas J Hunley
On Friday 05 April 2002 01:54, toylet.linux[¤pª±·N] wrote: procmail: Extraneous locallockfile ignored this could be from just about anything. kmail can be configured to use procmail style locks, and procmail will notice them and give this. procmail: Skipped duplicate procmail: Skipped ,

kde3 rocks!

2002-04-05 Thread Douglas J Hunley
I spent all day yesterday compiling, tweaking, etc. I must say, for KDE, I'm impressed! the new kmail is pretty sweet too.. right click on an email, choose create filter, pick 'mailing list header' and it creates a filter with the values for the mailing list header! you just have to tell it

Re: procmail, day 2

2002-04-05 Thread =?x-user-defined?q?toylet=2Elinux=5B=A4p=AA=B1=B7N=5D?=
yes. cut-and-paste error. was fixed a moment ago. this looks like you have a comment in the file that procmail doesn't realize is a comment... when working as a global procmail, where should I put these lock files? /var/lock? and is it necessary to use those so-called locallockfiles? does

Re: kde3 rocks!

2002-04-05 Thread =?x-user-defined?q?toylet=2Elinux=5B=A4p=AA=B1=B7N=5D?=
you merely talked about the features. what about performance and footprint? Douglas J Hunley wrote: I spent all day yesterday compiling, tweaking, etc. I must say, for KDE, I'm impressed! -- May the Force and Farce be with Linux and you. Join the kids in http://www.linux-sxs.org

Re: (day four) - your opinion on the new design needed

2002-04-05 Thread Klaus-Peter Schrage
Also sprach Douglas J Hunley on Thursday 04 April 2002 15:19: Today's changes include: 1. A new font (for those who have it installed) .Screenshot is attached for those without the font. Please comment on the new font. Only a suggestion: If you want a nice font for the items in the upper and

speed of transfer

2002-04-05 Thread =?x-user-defined?q?toylet=2Elinux=5B=A4p=AA=B1=B7N=5D?=
is there a generic tool that could log and report the input and output speed of a selected netwoking interface (eth0/ppp0/...) for the past say 5 minutes? How about a breakdown per daemon if possible? mainly for knowing the transfer speed of proftpd. Those M$ ftp server program has this kind

Re: (day four) - your opinion on the new design needed

2002-04-05 Thread Net Llama
--- Michael Scottaline [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Thu, 4 Apr 2002 22:27:37 -0500 burns [EMAIL PROTECTED] scribbled intuitively: On April 4, 2002 02:28 pm, Rick McQueen-Thomson wrote: FWIW, I like the new design. I think Tux looks too studious. I still think he needs to be sipping

Re: kde3 rocks!

2002-04-05 Thread Douglas J Hunley
On Friday 05 April 2002 11:49, toylet.linux[¤pª±·N] wrote: you merely talked about the features. what about performance and footprint? feels a hell of a lot faster. compiled for 686, with all bells and whistles, /opt/kde3 is 238M. no kde apps show up in top on this system. adding up all kde

Re: speed of transfer

2002-04-05 Thread Federico Voges
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Hi, Have a look at MRTG and CACTI (you can find both on freashmeat.net). Both use SNMP to collect traffic statistics. CACTI has a nicer interface and a lot of graphics beyond traffic but it requires PHP. MRTG is simpler and is just a traffic

Re: Stay Legal - Stay Free (Software)

2002-04-05 Thread Net Llama
Burns, Have you or David considered sumitting this to /. for greater exposure? -L --- burns [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: The following forwarded message outlines David Skoll's (of Roaring Penguin.com and author of the standard PPOE DSL interface) plea for assistance in his battle against the

Re: kde3 rocks!

2002-04-05 Thread Net Llama
--- Douglas J Hunley [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I spent all day yesterday compiling, tweaking, etc. I must say, for KDE, I'm impressed! the new kmail is pretty sweet too.. right click on an email, choose create filter, pick 'mailing list header' and it creates a filter with the values for

Re: kde3 rocks!

2002-04-05 Thread Douglas J Hunley
On Friday 05 April 2002 12:21, Net Llama wrote: Care to elaborate a bit? Come on, make the tough sell! ;) Is it as slow/fast as KDE-1.x? I don't remember kde 1.x speed but it definately feels faster than 2.x what else you want to know? -- Douglas J Hunley (doug at hunley.homeip.net) -

Re: kde3 rocks!

2002-04-05 Thread Net Llama
--- Douglas J Hunley [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Friday 05 April 2002 12:21, Net Llama wrote: Care to elaborate a bit? Come on, make the tough sell! ;) Is it as slow/fast as KDE-1.x? I don't remember kde 1.x speed but it definately feels faster than 2.x what else you want to

Re: kde3 rocks!

2002-04-05 Thread Douglas J Hunley
On Friday 05 April 2002 13:02, Net Llama wrote: does it suck? not for me -- Douglas J Hunley (doug at hunley.homeip.net) - Linux User #174778 Admin: Linux StepByStep - http://www.linux-sxs.org and http://jobs.linux-sxs.org printk(CPU[|d]: Giving pardon to imprisoned penguins\n,

Re: kde3 rocks!

2002-04-05 Thread Pam R
On Friday 05 April 2002 5:39 pm, Douglas J Hunley wrote: I spent all day yesterday compiling, tweaking, etc. I must say, for KDE, I'm impressed! the new kmail is pretty sweet too.. right click on an email, choose create filter, pick 'mailing list header' and it creates a filter with the

Re: kde3 rocks!

2002-04-05 Thread Douglas J Hunley
On Friday 05 April 2002 13:11, Pam R wrote: And don't forget the squirming icons! Thankfully optional. which? -- Douglas J Hunley (doug at hunley.homeip.net) - Linux User #174778 Admin: Linux StepByStep - http://www.linux-sxs.org and http://jobs.linux-sxs.org #ifdef

Re: procmail, day 2

2002-04-05 Thread Gerry Doris
I don't believe procmail cares where you put the log files as long as you can write to the directory. Change the path of the lock files to a directory where the user running procmail can write. does sendmail guarantee that only one procmail will be active at any time when there is a

PCMCIA network/modem card

2002-04-05 Thread Randy Donohoe
I used to have a Linksys PCMLM56 combo network/modem card that was dongle-less and worked great with my dual boot notebook. A new one runs about $120 and shipping. Anyone know of a dongle-less, linux-compatible card that's cheaper? Thanks, Randy Donohoe

Re: PCMCIA network/modem card

2002-04-05 Thread Net Llama
--- Randy Donohoe [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I used to have a Linksys PCMLM56 combo network/modem card that was dongle-less and worked great with my dual boot notebook. A new one runs about $120 and shipping. Anyone know of a dongle-less, linux-compatible card that's cheaper? I have a

Re: OT Re: (day four) - your opinion on the new design needed

2002-04-05 Thread David A. Bandel
On Fri, 5 Apr 2002 09:12:29 -0800 (PST) begin Net Llama [EMAIL PROTECTED] spewed forth: [snip] flamebait Anyone going to Starbucks doesn't really appreciate good coffee anyway. /flamebait Starbucks isn't real coffee. In all seriousness, i don't drink caffeine or alcohol. Chuleta, the

Re: KDE 3.0 is out!

2002-04-05 Thread Keith Antoine
On Friday 05 April 2002 01:29 am, Ted Ozolins wrote: I'm running Mandrake 8.1 on the lab rat. Downloaded the KDE3 rpm binaries for man8.1 and did the install. I can run kde3 from the console (runlevel 3) How ever even though kde3 appears in the kdm login screen I still get KDE2. If ths was

Re: KDE 3.0 is out!

2002-04-05 Thread Tim Wunder
Keith Antoine wrote: On Friday 05 April 2002 01:29 am, Ted Ozolins wrote: I'm running Mandrake 8.1 on the lab rat. Downloaded the KDE3 rpm binaries for man8.1 and did the install. I can run kde3 from the console (runlevel 3) How ever even though kde3 appears in the kdm login screen I still get

Re: OT Re: (day four) - your opinion on the new design needed

2002-04-05 Thread Net Llama
--- David A. Bandel [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: In all seriousness, i don't drink caffeine or alcohol. Chuleta, the only thing left is sex! Is anything with a skirt safe around you? Ask my wife. = Lonni J. Friedman

Re: kde3 rocks!

2002-04-05 Thread Bill Campbell
On Fri, Apr 05, 2002 at 07:11:50PM +0100, Pam R wrote: On Friday 05 April 2002 5:39 pm, Douglas J Hunley wrote: I spent all day yesterday compiling, tweaking, etc. I must say, for KDE, I'm impressed! the new kmail is pretty sweet too.. right click on an email, choose create filter, pick

Re: KDE 3.0 is out!

2002-04-05 Thread Keith Antoine
On Thursday 04 April 2002 06:02 pm, Collins wrote: On Thu, 4 Apr 2002 22:29:00 -0800 Ted Ozolins [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I'm running Mandrake 8.1 on the lab rat. Downloaded the KDE3 rpm binaries for man8.1 and did the install. I can run kde3 from the console (runlevel 3) How ever even

Re: kde3 rocks!

2002-04-05 Thread Collins
On Fri, 5 Apr 2002 13:04:19 -0500 Douglas J Hunley [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Friday 05 April 2002 13:02, Net Llama wrote: does it suck? not for me KDE 3.0 only sucks if you can't tolerate a r e a l l y b i g h u m o n g o u s desktop. It starts much quicker than 2.2.2, and I haven't

Re: KDE 3.0 is out!

2002-04-05 Thread Collins
[ snips ] On Sat, 6 Apr 2002 07:45:01 -0500 Keith Antoine [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Also was very suprised to see /opt/kde3 with mandrake, are they coming to their senses? gentoo has an interesting alternative. Since the LSB demands that most packages be put in /usr, they create /usr/kde/2

SSL and APACHE

2002-04-05 Thread Joel Hammer
I have a simple web server (apache). I would like to enable SSL to encrypt passwords. Is this simple to do? Could someone give me some pointers or just point me to some simple documentation? Thanks, Joel ___ Linux-users mailing list -

RE: PCMCIA network/modem card

2002-04-05 Thread kbb0927
Yes, I the SMC8040TX, about $40. Keith B. Randy Donohoe [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I used to have a Linksys PCMLM56 combo network/modem card that was dongle-less and worked great with my dual boot notebook. A new one runs about $120 and shipping. Anyone know of a dongle-less, linux-compatible

Re: kde3 rocks!

2002-04-05 Thread Douglas J Hunley
On Friday 05 April 2002 20:42, Jerry McBride wrote: Did you get a chance to play with objprelink? where does one download it? I pulled the whole damn drectory off the ftp site, and didn't find it. I passed '--enable-objprelink' to the ./configure, and it told me it couldn't find it. things

Re: kde3 rocks!

2002-04-05 Thread Tim Wunder
Previously, Douglas J Hunley chose to write: On Friday 05 April 2002 20:42, Jerry McBride wrote: Did you get a chance to play with objprelink? where does one download it? I pulled the whole damn drectory off the ftp site, and didn't find it. I passed '--enable-objprelink' to the

Re: kde3 rocks!

2002-04-05 Thread Douglas J Hunley
On Friday 05 April 2002 22:09, Tim Wunder wrote: where does one download it? I pulled the whole damn drectory off the ftp site, and didn't find it. I passed '--enable-objprelink' to the ./configure, and it told me it couldn't find it. things appear to be quicker even without it though