On Tue, 2015-08-18 at 21:10 +1200, Volker Kuhlmann wrote:
On Tue 18 Aug 2015 14:21:04 NZST +1200, Adrian Mageanu wrote:
I can't remember where I read but there are ways to retrieve data after
a dd fill with zeroes or something else by using photorec and some
hardware forensic techniques
On Fri, 2015-08-14 at 15:27 +1200, Jim Cheetham wrote:
On Fri, Aug 14, 2015 at 3:26 PM, Adrian Mageanu
adrian.mage...@totalimex.com wrote:
Errr, scratch that, I found they invented google.
Sure, but if you don't know the right words to use to describe your
problem, you won't be able
On Tue, 2015-08-18 at 11:50 +1000, Fraser McGlinn wrote:
On 17/08/15 21:30, Helmut Walle wrote:
And yes, for wiping disks something like
dd if=/dev/zero of=/dev/sdx
does the job (obviously replacing 'x' with the letter for the drive to
be wiped). Without any further arguments, this
Hi,
I'm looking for a server software, but not even sure how to call it -
I'm tempted to say email proxy, but that's something else - so here is
what I need/want.
The scenario is that I have multiple personal email accounts on multiple
servers, on some servers more than one email account per
On Fri, 2015-08-14 at 09:43 +1200, Volker Kuhlmann wrote:
You might find it easier to move all your mailboxes to a single server.
Easier organisation, single point of failure. You might find procmail
and rsync very useful too.
I thought of that, even considered rsync-ing periodically the a
On Fri, 2015-08-14 at 15:13 +1200, Adrian Mageanu wrote:
On Fri, 2015-08-14 at 11:49 +1200, Jim Cheetham wrote:
On Fri, Aug 14, 2015 at 9:25 AM, Adrian Mageanu
adrian.mage...@totalimex.com wrote:
Can you do that with postfix? I mean using multiple relay servers? If
yes, can you give me
On Mon, 2015-02-16 at 11:56 +1300, Nick Rout wrote:
Is there an ipv6 for dummies that anyone can recommend?
This was a good start for me:
http://www.tutorialspoint.com/ipv6/
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On Tue, 2014-09-16 at 10:26 +1200, Eliot Blennerhassett wrote:
1: Try a newer or different distro (e.g. via live CD)?
possibly some bug has been fixed, who knows?
A quick update to say that no luck with a live CD, I tried Ubuntu 14.04,
Mint 16 17 and Fedora 20 21
But after I migrated the
Hi,
In case there is another soul out there using Firefox the way I do with
a long list of add-ons and heaps of tabs open, if you use Tab Utilities
to organise your Tabs, after the Firefox upgrade to version 33 this is
the add-on that will cause the browser to not follow any links selected
from
On Tue, 2014-09-23 at 10:54 +1200, C. Falconer wrote:
copyri...@kickass.to wrote, On 21/09/14 11:03:
Greetings,
Your request has been reviewed, but cannot be processed due to one (or
more) of the following reasons:
1) The Claim wasn't written in English language;
2) You provided
On Mon, 2014-09-15 at 14:00 +1200, Eliot Blennerhassett wrote:
On 15/09/14 12:32, Adrian Mageanu wrote:
What exactly should I look for in /dev/snd* ?
You'd see files corresponding to each device present
E.g. when I plug in a usb webcam (laptop has inbuilt also)
The following files
On Sun, 2014-05-04 at 20:43 +1200, Steve Holdoway wrote:
On 04/05/14 20:08, Roy Britten wrote:
On Apr 4, 2014 12:10 AM, Chris Hellyar ch...@trash.co.nz wrote:
Interesting...
One assumes they were struggling to compete with the big players
in the market..
Cheers, Chris
On Wed, 2014-01-29 at 08:50 +1300, Steve Holdoway wrote:
[...]
Off Topic yes... I had one pimp ask me to come in and just fill out some
forms:
- authorization to perform police check
- ditto credit check
Sadly, this - and (a lot) more - is the norm nowadays when dealing with
On Fri, 2014-01-31 at 13:27 +1300, Steve Holdoway wrote:
On Fri, 2014-01-31 at 12:56 +1300, Adrian Mageanu wrote:
On Wed, 2014-01-29 at 08:50 +1300, Steve Holdoway wrote:
[...]
Off Topic yes... I had one pimp ask me to come in and just fill out some
forms:
- authorization
On Wed, 2014-01-29 at 08:32 +1300, Steve Holdoway wrote:
TM Ad today:
Job Title: Linux Consultant
The Role: Maintain Linux Windows Enterprise Environments
800 Windows and 130 linux servers.
WTF?
Steve
Recruiters are getting younger every year
Looks like something was lost in
On Sat, 2013-07-27 at 14:53 +1200, Steve Holdoway wrote:
I have a client who is having problems with a VPN that I set up on a
( sorry ) Windows 7 netbook. I know it was working OK when I built it,
but apparently it isn't now. It's OpenVPN, so not that bad (:
Would there be anyone able to
If you're after something slightly exotic (and mildly threatening in the
exorcist-latin kind of way as my kids' schoolmates acknowledged) let me
know, I know Romanian - no matrix-like socket here, just born in that
language
Adrian
On Fri, 2013-06-14 at 17:14 +1200, Steve Holdoway wrote:
My
On Thu, 2013-05-30 at 18:31 +1200, Steve Holdoway wrote:
I'm having a blond moment... well week to be honest.
I remember looking at methods of sharing mounts between the physical
server and a KVM client, but ended up using NFS as they weren't yet
supported (in squeeze).
I'm now looking
On Wed, 2013-04-10 at 13:20 +1200, Volker Kuhlmann wrote:
On Wed 10 Apr 2013 13:02:17 NZST +1200, Adrian Mageanu wrote:
I didn't say I thought this through yet, only a consideration at this
stage.
Ah, damn. I'm afraid it's likely you're just in front of the brick wall
on this one
On Tue, 2012-11-06 at 17:26 +1300, Nick Rout wrote:
On Tue, Nov 6, 2012 at 4:45 PM, C. Falconer cfalco...@totalteam.co.nzwrote:
Don Robertson wrote, On 11/06/2012 04:08 PM:
In short, some people are human.
By implication, some people aren't ?
Cynical? Me?
Number 1
On Wed, 2012-10-17 at 22:31 +1300, Christopher Sawtell wrote:
On 17 October 2012 21:43, Volker Kuhlmann list0...@paradise.net.nz
wrote:
On Wed 17 Oct 2012 11:05:15 NZDT +1300, Adrian Mageanu wrote:
Searching google failed me today, any help or suggestions
On Tue, 2012-10-16 at 14:13 +1300, Derek Smithies wrote:
Hi,
I have several (well, 100) web pages from a particular site that I
want to test.
Is there a way I can get a browser to run a script to simulate a human
clicking on designated buttons?
I know before hand what the buttons
On Sun, 2012-10-14 at 21:09 +1300, Wesley Parish wrote:
I came across this yesterday and thought it might bring a smile to
people's faces ...:)
Wesley Parish
[...]
Yeap, more than a smile, thanks. Story 1 is epic, and I found myself
falling for the third one a couple of times in the
On Sat, 2012-06-30 at 12:48 +1200, Aidan Gauland wrote:
http://www.phoronix.com/scan.php?page=news_itempx=MTA2MDc
Although this might help Gnash:
There might be a hint of good news. Adobe says they will also update
their Flash/SWF white-paper and release a a debug version of the Linux
On Sat, 2012-06-30 at 14:57 +1200, C. Falconer wrote:
On 30/06/12 14:49, Adrian Mageanu wrote:
I'm kind of growing tired editing /etc/adobe/mms.cfg each time I want to
avoid blue people on youtube and player crashing on other sites.
Stop watching the Smurfs then :-P
(LOL)... you got me
On Sat, 2012-06-30 at 15:36 +1200, Derek Smithies wrote:
On 30/06/12 14:57, C. Falconer wrote:
On 30/06/12 14:49, Adrian Mageanu wrote:
I'm kind of growing tired editing /etc/adobe/mms.cfg each time I want to
avoid blue people on youtube and player crashing on other sites.
Stop watching
On Wed, 2012-06-27 at 20:16 +1200, Barry wrote:
Hi all,
Normally I use opera as my browser of choice but in the last month or so
telstra have started rejecting my logins.
Tonight after half an hour waiting for them to answer the phone and then
talking to them for ages I found that
On Thu, 2012-06-28 at 08:56 +1200, C. Falconer wrote:
Aidan Gauland wrote, On 06/27/2012 10:36 PM:
There are still sites that do this? And they aren't just archives of
old sites? Is the date on the site before 2000? If anyone's still
doing this, I think we need to start a naming and
On Fri, 2012-06-08 at 13:07 +1200, Derek Smithies wrote:
On 07/06/12 17:54, Adrian Mageanu wrote:
On Wed, 2012-06-06 at 17:55 +1200, Derek Smithies wrote:
[...]
Summary:
a fresh install of 12.04 was worth the hassle. I like it.
How is Compiz fairing on 12.04?
Sadly on Fedora17
On Fri, 2012-06-01 at 12:26 +1200, Kent Fredric wrote:
Make sure to document the solution somewhere search engines can access
it, or you become part of that problem =).
Isn't this list indexed by all search engines?
Honestly I'm reluctant to put it on fedoraforum.org because I'm still
not
On Sat, 2012-05-26 at 08:53 +1200, Adrian Mageanu wrote:
Hi,
I recently migrated to Fedora 16 and noticed not all buttons on my mouse
are working. More specifically when I tilt the wheel left or right I
used to be able to scroll windows horizontally.
I'm using this mouse since Fedora 8
On Sat, 2012-05-26 at 09:02 +1200, Adrian Mageanu wrote:
On Fri, 2012-05-25 at 20:16 +1200, Aidan Gauland wrote:
On 25/05/12 19:28, Christopher Sawtell wrote:
To get the system un-muted you
have to press one of the other two sound-control buttons.
We can rule this out. Whether
On Fri, 2012-05-25 at 20:16 +1200, Aidan Gauland wrote:
On 25/05/12 19:28, Christopher Sawtell wrote:
To get the system un-muted you
have to press one of the other two sound-control buttons.
We can rule this out. Whether the mute button is a toggle, I tried
turning the volume up all
On Fri, 2012-05-11 at 22:34 +1200, Barry wrote:
On 11/05/12 21:04, Nick Rout wrote:
On Fri, May 11, 2012 at 8:25 PM, Barrybarr...@paradise.net.nz wrote:
On 11/05/12 17:54, Steve Holdoway wrote:
On Fri, 2012-05-11 at 15:07 +1200, Barry wrote:
Hi all.
I downloaded a movie from MV
If you don't find volunteers here try asking in one of these groups -
they're both local:
Canterbury Java Users Group
http://groups.google.com/group/cantyjug?hl=en
Canty Google Technology Users Group
http://groups.google.com/group/cantygtug?hl=en-GB
On Wed, 2012-03-21 at 17:31 +1300, Ross
On Sun, 2012-03-11 at 20:53 +1300, Roger Searle wrote:
Hi, I replaced my aged and failing dsl router with a TP-Link TD-8840T. I
attempt making this sufficiently on topic by mentioning it connects to
my trusty linksys wrt54gl and on to various linux boxes primarily my
mythtv back and front
On Tue, 2012-03-06 at 12:08 +1300, Phill Coxon wrote:
On 06/03/12 11:55, Adrian Mageanu wrote:
Same here, but I think it's more about bad programming practices when
building add-ons than the browser itself. When running without any
add-ons Firefox is really speedy and stable.
So you're
+me
On Thu, 2012-03-01 at 20:04 +1300, Nick Rout wrote:
Is this list still around?
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On Sat, 2012-01-14 at 10:23 +1300, Steve Holdoway wrote:
On Fri, 2012-01-13 at 18:07 +1300, Robert Fisher wrote:
On 12/01/12 18:02, Adrian Mageanu wrote:
This wifi thing is to be connected to an Ethernet hub to provide less
secure wireless access to a LAN (and subsequently to internet
I think I found it:
http://support.netgear.com/app/products/model/a_id/16696
is available at most web stores in NZ
Does anybody have any good or bad stories using it?
On Thu, 2012-01-12 at 21:16 +1300, Volker Kuhlmann wrote:
On Thu 12 Jan 2012 20:15:30 NZDT +1300, Adrian Mageanu wrote:
I
Does anyone know of a wifi switch/router that has 802.11 /b/g and
eventually 802.11/n, at least 1 Fast Ethernet port, at least WEP
security, own power source, cost around $100, plenty of LEDs to show
when it's on and, most importantly, a power-off/on switch?
The power switch is a must, and much
On Thu, 2012-01-12 at 17:28 +1300, C. Falconer wrote:
Adrian Mageanu wrote, On 01/12/2012 03:27 PM:
Does anyone know of a wifi switch/router that has 802.11 /b/g and
eventually 802.11/n, at least 1 Fast Ethernet port, at least WEP
security, own power source, cost around $100, plenty of LEDs
On Thu, 2012-01-12 at 18:57 +1300, Christopher Sawtell wrote:
On 12 January 2012 18:02, Adrian Mageanu adrian.mage...@totalimex.comwrote:
On Thu, 2012-01-12 at 17:28 +1300, C. Falconer wrote:
Adrian Mageanu wrote, On 01/12/2012 03:27 PM:
Does anyone know of a wifi switch/router
On Thu, 2012-01-12 at 20:10 +1300, Volker Kuhlmann wrote:
On Thu 12 Jan 2012 19:24:15 NZDT +1300, Adrian Mageanu wrote:
Sorry no switch on the wall - that would've been the solution to my
problem.
Bunnings sell power boards with switches for a few dollars.
Volker
I know, but I
On Tue, 2012-01-03 at 22:36 +1300, Volker Kuhlmann wrote:
On Tue 03 Jan 2012 14:13:29 NZDT +1300, Adrian Mageanu wrote:
I don't use Ubuntu so can't help with specifics, but don't see a reason
why this error should happen. Possibilities are:
1) The disk is borked. The fix is obvious
On Wed, 2012-01-04 at 13:04 +1300, Steve Holdoway wrote:
On Wed, 2012-01-04 at 12:29 +1300, Adrian Mageanu wrote:
[snip]
The initial copy was done from nautilus. Using cp from CLI gives the
same message and the relevant dmesg output is:
[48694.930515] sd 5:0:0:0: [sdc] Sense Key
On Wed, 2012-01-04 at 15:04 +1300, Volker Kuhlmann wrote:
On Wed 04 Jan 2012 12:29:51 NZDT +1300, Adrian Mageanu wrote:
The initial copy was done from nautilus. Using cp from CLI gives the
same message and the relevant dmesg output is:
[48694.930515] sd 5:0:0:0: [sdc] Sense Key
Hi List and all the best wishes for this new year.
I just migrated to Ubuntu 11.04 doing a fresh clean install and while
restoring things from the previous backup I encountered the error in the
subject line. It happened while trying to restore two large-ish files of
over 500MB - backups of
On Sat, 2011-07-16 at 13:21 +1200, Carl Turney wrote:
Hi All,
I've just today updated my Ubuntu 10.4.2 kernel to 2.6.32-33-generic
Did it to both my desktop and laptop systems.
I then used, and safely removed, Seagate 1TB USB external expansion
drives (Model # 9SF2A4-500) from each
Hi list,
Anyone noticed the google redirection when searching for linux friendly
sites?
I have this bookmarked:
http://www.google.com/linux
and since early this afternoon every time I click on it I get redirected
to:
http://www.google.com/webhp
Couldn't find any useful info on it other than
On Thu, 2011-05-12 at 16:26 +1200, Steve Holdoway wrote:
On Thu, 2011-05-12 at 16:11 +1200, Don Robertson wrote:
Argh - cannot get the microphone or webcam to work on Skype.
Damn PulseAudio - er, I mean - damn Microsoft applications.
I finally managed to get skype via a headset, and
/postfix/private/dovecot-auth
to the file
/var/spool/postfix/private/auth
This way the future updates will still work without being confused.
On to do it now.
Adrian
On Wed, 2011-03-09 at 16:41 +1300, Adrian Mageanu wrote:
[snip]
for sasl authentication might have been changed, but (6 hours later
Hello List,
Up until three weeks ago an email server I set up for a friend of mine
was working fine and all email clients were connecting happily to it.
The server is running this configuration:
ubuntu 10.04
postfix
dovecot
sasl
spamassassin
clamav
vpostmaster
roundcube
php5
mysql
postgres
the goalposts a bit. Maybe googling for that ( or
reformatting and just using a simple setup... you'll be tearing your
hair out otherw^H^H^H oh ) woll help a bit.
hth,
Steve
On Tue, 2011-03-08 at 16:41 +1300, Adrian Mageanu wrote:
Hello List,
Up until three weeks ago an email server I
On Sun, 2011-02-27 at 22:14 +1300, Nick Rout wrote:
On Sun, Feb 27, 2011 at 7:04 PM, Adrian Mageanu
adrian.mage...@totalimex.com wrote:
On Sun, 2011-02-27 at 18:46 +1300, steve wrote:
On Sun, 27 Feb 2011 16:21:36 +1300, yuri yur...@gmail.com wrote:
(3) Does anyone happen to know
On Sun, 2011-02-27 at 19:20 +1300, Robert Fisher wrote:
All well and good here, inside the cordon. Movement restrictions pretty
heavy in the area, but if anyone think I can help in any way from where
I am - like rescuing an abandoned car (already done that several times)
- just ask. I
On Mon, 2011-02-28 at 02:56 +1300, Roger Searle wrote:
On 27/02/11 19:04, Adrian Mageanu wrote:
Hey, that was my line!
All well and good here, inside the cordon. Movement restrictions pretty
heavy in the area, but if anyone think I can help in any way from where
I am - like
On Sun, 2011-02-27 at 18:46 +1300, steve wrote:
On Sun, 27 Feb 2011 16:21:36 +1300, yuri yur...@gmail.com wrote:
(3) Does anyone happen to know if any of the CLUGgers have died, been
injured, or disappeared? Maybe we can help in some way.
I got a skype chat msg from Chris Sawtell a few
On Sun, 2011-02-27 at 19:20 +1300, Robert Fisher wrote:
All well and good here, inside the cordon. Movement restrictions pretty
heavy in the area, but if anyone think I can help in any way from where
I am - like rescuing an abandoned car (already done that several times)
- just ask. I
, and any
directories that require write permissions for the webmail have blank
index.html
files in them.
And so on, and so on...
Google hardening apache2. :-)
Cheers, Chris H.
On Mon, 2011-02-07 at 19:21 +1300, Adrian Mageanu wrote:
On a server acting as email server I have webmail
On Mon, 2011-02-07 at 21:57 +1300, Christopher Sawtell wrote:
On 7 February 2011 19:21, Adrian Mageanu adrian.mage...@totalimex.comwrote:
On a server acting as email server I have webmail fronting the
Internet.
But being a visual person myself, I've also installed some other web
On Thu, 2010-11-25 at 15:37 +1300, Steve Holdoway wrote:
On Thu, 2010-11-25 at 11:52 +1300, Adrian Mageanu wrote:
Hi,
On the email server I just finished setting up - or I thought I did - I
get these two types of errors:
mail postfix/smtpd[19354]: NOQUEUE: reject: RCPT from
mail
Or if the difference between the version(s) you have the files for and
the version(s) you want to migrate to is not too big - say two units -
then a simple file restore/copy may do the trick. Both Thunderbird and
Firefox will automatically convert the files to the newest format or
download the
On Tue, 2010-11-23 at 19:25 +1300, Nick Rout wrote:
On Tue, Nov 23, 2010 at 7:23 PM, Nick Rout nick.r...@gmail.com wrote:
On Tue, Nov 23, 2010 at 4:28 PM, Adrian Mageanu
adrian.mage...@totalimex.com wrote:
On Tue, 2010-11-23 at 16:08 +1300, Nick Rout wrote:
On Tue, Nov 23, 2010 at 3:58 PM
On Wed, 2010-10-20 at 17:16 +1300, Kent Fredric wrote:
I troll a bit, but please, don't subject me to using MySQL, its horrible. :/
Nobody's trying to...
I would sooner use MSSQL. True story.
Can't discuss your feelings, looks like you've done enough research to
validate your conclusion.
On Wed, 2010-10-06 at 15:09 +1300, Carl Turney wrote:
Hi all,
This Wednesday is the Sydenham GNU/Linux Users' Free Open Source
Software class, 7.30-9.30pm (first Wednesday of each month, February to
December), at the South Learning Centre
Can anyone bring along an Ubuntu 10.4.1
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