Ah, but I got another tidbit on this today. Apparently I am not the
only person this has happened to. People are finding port scans on
1178 from Microsoft.Com the day after a Windows Online update is
executed on a regular basis. Anyone on the list have a Winblows box
behind a firewall
Mike,
this smacks of the 8gig limit. Is your motherboard cabable?
What boot manager
is causing bios to report an error? Is lilo the later version?
I never get to the LILO loader -- the Primary Master Hard Disk Fail
message comes first. This is just after the Bios Successfully Installed
Do you have a 2nd box to throw this hard drive into? That would make
this process infinitely easier to troubleshoot.
Not working at home. That was the eventual destination of this hard drive.
I suppose I could bring it to work and plug it into my W2K machine and do a
low level format with
I don't follow why you get a 'successfully installed bios'?
Who or what is
*installing* a bios? Have you a scsi card playing in here?
Well, my first mistake was having the hard drive as the slave on the primary
IDE with the CDROM as the master (I was too lazy to change the setting and
Mike, et al,
Now that you've sorted your hardware conficts out. What's
the problem?
Simply reconfigure lilo.conf to reflect the truth. You're
using this system
to send messages right? So there's no issue really.
Well, I actually sent that one from here at work on my Friday. I didn't
On Mon, Jul 23, 2001 at 07:35:27PM -0400, Randy Donohoe wrote:
Thanks for the exposure, that'll help a lot. Two-second
pings aren't
bad, over here in the hills of eastern Kentucky our signals
come in on
surplus DC mine cable.
We use carrier pigeons to transmit our packets in
David,
Here in the pacific northwest we transmit them via tree sap
-- we aren't
allowed to use owls or other birds.
Is there an RFC that covers this? Avian carriers do have an
RFC (see my
previous post). If you method is legitimate, then it either has or
needs an EXPERIMENTAL
You can't be that close to Redmond, you've got a 360 area
code! :-) Of
course,
I suppose that's relative given the list membership.
I *work* in the 360 area code (most of western Washington). I live in 206
(Seattle area). Redmond is in 425 (King County *except* Seattle). Without
the
Burns,
As has happened before, I received the picture at home as
text gibberish,
and if I were to bother to re-read some manuals that I
first ran into about
20 years ago I'd remember how to decode that into a picture again.
Back in the early trumpet winsock days, we used to use
Folks,
I'm running SuSE 7.2 with KDE 2.1, on a Celleron 600 MHz PC with 256MB RAM,
and four hard drives (21 partitions -- lots of disk space).
I've been trying to get SWAT to work so I can more easily configure my home
network. For now let us ignore the security issues of running KDE as root.
Jim,
Most people that want to test the waters when it comes
to linux, still want
to have a working and fully functional copy of Windows. You
Isn't this an oxymoron?
In Harmony's Way, and In A Chord,
Tom :-})
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Folks,
Douglas Hunley wrote an update script for Caldera that worked rather well to
keep the security updates installed as soon as they were released. Has
anyone written an equivalent for SuSE?
In Harmony's Way, and In A Chord,
Tom :-})
Well, let us pretend that users of *this* OS can count.
Haiku poetry has strict construction rules. Each poem has
only three lines,
17 syllables: five syllables in the first line, seven in
the second, five
in the third.
The Web site you seek
Cannot be located,
but Countless
If only this meant we had a new Bill to kick around! Seems like we still
have the same old one, though. Sigh.
In Harmony's Way, and In A Chord,
Tom :-})
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Folks,
On my newly installed server/firewall (P5 120MHz, 128MB RAM, 20GB HD, USR56K
ISA Modem, LinkSys Ethernet card) I've been able to set up to dial out and
connect to my ISP. However, when I do I get the following errors on my
console log:
gungadin pppd[29116]: Couldn't release PPP unit:
Douglas,
what I want to know, who's willing to put together a
contribution site for
the rebuilding of the WTC? I know, skyscrapers are
impractical. I know it
will be years before the current mess is cleaned up... I know
it would take
like 10 years before the building would open...
My apologies if this is in the archives, but they are down this morning (or
inaccessible from here) and I can't find anything in the SxSs that relates.
I was installing SuSE Linux 7.2 Pro on my dad's machine as a dual-boot with
his Win98, just so he could compare the two OSs for himself. He
Folks,
I've installed SuSE 7.2 Pro on my father's machine as a dual-boot with his
Win98. Everything was going well and he was learning about Linux, when
something changed while I was attempting to make his USB ethernet device
work. I'm not sure what caused it, although I suspect it was
Tim,
An interesting side-effect was that the addition of those RewriteRule
lines hosed up access to my webcal calendar, I was no longer permitted
to access the page. I've since removed the lines from httpd.conf. Either
I come up with something else, I just let the logs fill up, or I go
Burns,
Hey, wait a minute, all the old Army radios from World War II
were good for ham radio, maybe parts from all the autonomous
solar robot cameras they'll end up making for this war will be
good for cheese radio. (Cheese radio is like ham radio, but no
licenses and with encryption and
Mike, et al,
I've had pretty good luck with the two Sony Vaios I use here at work. They
seem to run Linux pretty well, and have been reliable, too.
However, anyone looking to purchase one should know about Sony's repair
policy. You must ship the laptop to a location (they will give you the
A Flash demonstration -- works just like the real thing.
http://fterral.free.fr/divers/27549_winrg.swf
In Harmony's Way, and In A Chord,
Tom :-})
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Declan,
Anything! Mandrake seems to be sweeping the reviews just now
and 8.1 is
recently out. There are a lot of 'drakes' in it (Harddrake,
rpmdrake, etc)
Ignore them if they get on your nerves.
I'm running SuSE 7.3 on a P120 as a server/firewall for my home network. It
slows down
Doug,
[To the Volga Boatman]
Happy birthday,
Happy birthday,
Sin and sorrow fill the air
People dieing everywhere,
Happy Birthday!
In Harmony's Way, and In A Chord,
Tom :-})
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Lonni,
i've been tasked with interviewing people for a position that
my manager
has deemed me not 'mature' enough to take.
=
Lonni J. Friedman [EMAIL PROTECTED]
As someone who looks 15 years
-Original Message from Aaron-
BTW, here in Washington State, USA the weather is currently set at
default. A little below 50F and raining.
-Original Message from Keith-
Due to it's size, like the States, Australia has many
differing climate
zones. Brisbane has one of
From: Dave Anselmi [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
How about angular measures like lat long? Radians are 2 pi
to a circle
because it makes some calcualting simpler (what's with that pi thing,
anyway?!?)
Hey, that has been solved. In the State of Indiana in 1897 the House of
I'm looking for a distro that will boot from either a floppy or CD,
recognize a SCSI raid system, allow me to mount the partitions thereof, r/w
to NTFS (NT4 version) and burn CDs on an IDE CDRW. I'd be quite happy with
a command line interface instead of GUI. The purpose is to copy some file
Folks,
This topic has raised a lot of questions, and even touched on an area where
I may be able to contribute (for a change).
The question was raised about whether to copy the CD image to hard drive
before burning to CDRW. That will work more reliably in some cases, and
won't hurt.
The
-Original Message-
From: zohar [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
Sent: Wednesday, January 23, 2002 10:52 PM
I have once used Symantec Ghost which copied my complete HDD
on another
disk and after reformatting my HDD I again used Ghost to copy the
contents to the original HDD and all
the script I used would turn the damn computer off...
I abandoned it after a while though cause a lawsuit would definately
suck..--
Ayup, getting sued can ruin your whole day...
Gee, it just seems that there ought to be a way for someone clever to have
one of those already taken over
Rick,
answer, I do not have time for that crap. Where did I go
wrong here? I feel so
ashamed, violatedg. Someday maybe he will realize his
errors and return to the
fold. Actually a friend of his put XP on a machine has had
nothing but problems
ever since. I would think he would
On Thursday 31 January 2002 9:36 am, John Voigt wrote:
At this point, I am considering switching distros, and am
considering both
SuSE and Mandrake (I still can't bring myself to use
RedHat...yet) and
possibly others. I need to consider both workstation and server
application for
Yep, Mike, you're exactly the Indian subcontinent H1-B I was talking
about. Couldn't communicate with them. They could code in C. But I
speak English and Spanish, not C or Indian (any dialect).
And the ones I
knew of were not well paid, no where near as well paid as the English
new ibm linux ad, based on basketball:
how can anybody that good play for peanuts?
loves the game.
I think this is a *very* subtle ad for SuSE. The player wearing the Linux
jersey is Detlef Schrempf, former NBA player (Portland last year, Seattle
several years before that and Dallas
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