Re: Negotiating a license for Sun Java on OpenBSD?

2005-08-06 Thread J.C. Roberts
On Sat, 06 Aug 2005 14:38:30 -0400, Jan Izary [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Please release the source code of your software under a BSD license so it is compatible with the goals of our project: J. C., you know full well that's not really needed for OpenBSD to have their own copy of Java in ports.

Re: Text editor

2005-08-06 Thread J.C. Roberts
On Sat, 6 Aug 2005 19:10:49 -0400, Mike Hernandez [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On 8/6/05, J.C. Roberts [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: 5.) pico is a very simple editor that is friendly to new people who have only worked with modeless editors like MS notepad. If you just want to edit the damn file

Re: Install Woes (3.7/sparc) - Spontaneous crashes

2005-08-07 Thread J.C. Roberts
On Sun, 7 Aug 2005 11:28:55 -0400, Jim Fron [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I'm attempting to install OBSD 3.7 sparc on a Sparcstation 20. I've been through installs numerous times on 20's, 2's, and an IPC using previous OBSD versions. Currently, I only have one install method -- floppy. I could

Re: Text editor

2005-08-07 Thread J.C. Roberts
On Sun, 7 Aug 2005 19:34:44 + (GMT), Paul Pruett [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: http://www.gnu.org/fun/jokes/ed.msg.html Ed, man! !man ed From the paged linked above: Let's look at a typical novice's session with the mighty ed: golem$ ed ? help ? ? ? quit ? exit ? bye ? hello? ? eat flaming

Re: Install Woes (3.7/sparc) - Spontaneous crashes

2005-08-07 Thread J.C. Roberts
On Sun, 7 Aug 2005 15:18:40 -0400, Jim Fron [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Aug 7, 2005, at 2:46 PM, J.C. Roberts wrote: Floppy drives and diskettes are notorious for failing in very strange and unusual ways. Check out the mild but insightful message from Art on tech@ if you want to know

Re: Negotiating a license for Sun Java on OpenBSD?

2005-08-08 Thread J.C. Roberts
On Mon, 08 Aug 2005 11:02:47 -0400, Kurt Miller [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Kurt, Really, no disparagement was meant of your efforts. My apologies for any offense. I can't see spending my time working on Sun's code, but that's your choice, and if it works for you more power to you. Thanks

Re: SCSI enclosure + disks wanted

2005-08-08 Thread J.C. Roberts
On Mon, 08 Aug 2005 14:30:57 -0600, Theo de Raadt [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: We are looking for a SCSI RAID enclosure + at least a few disks, for testing/development purposes, in Toronto. This is to make the raid management stuff work better. A few of us are working on the code, but we would like

Re: hardware issues on sparc64

2005-08-09 Thread J.C. Roberts
On Mon, 08 Aug 2005 13:04:40 -0400, Bob Ababurko [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I am trying to load 3.5 sparc64 on an Ultra2. If you're going to install OpenBSD, why install an old version that is no longer supported? Hint: Use v3.7 JCR

Re: sysctl hw.sensors hacking?

2005-08-10 Thread J.C. Roberts
On Wed, 10 Aug 2005 00:33:18 -0500, Matt Garman [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I just built a firewall box using a Via EPIA-CL6000E motherboard. I'd like to be able to monitor the temperature(s) within the system. However, it appears there is currently no means to do that in OpenBSD (at least not that

Sane mtu and mrru settings for ppp

2005-08-15 Thread J.C. Roberts
Could anyone drop kick me in the direction of more documentation on sane settings for mtu and mrru in ppp? Also, if you know of any more docs that discuss the advantages and disadvantages of using hardware vs. software flow control on a regular modem. I know the AT commands but I'm not too sure

Re: BSD PPPoA Hardware

2005-08-15 Thread J.C. Roberts
On Mon, 15 Aug 2005 23:18:19 +0100, Simon Morgan [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi, I have a PPPoA ADSL connection and would like to use FreeBSD or OpenBSD as a gateway/server and am looking for compatible hardware that would facilitate this. I'm specifically looking to avoid combination modem +

Re: BSD PPPoA Hardware

2005-08-16 Thread J.C. Roberts
On Tue, 16 Aug 2005 08:20:33 +0100, Simon Farnsworth [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Tuesday 16 August 2005 06:34, J.C. Roberts wrote: You seem to be confused on your terms. The term PPPoA means Point-to-Point Protocol over ATM (Asyncronous Transfer Mode). I seriously doubt you're running ADSL

Re: How to patch a physically weak system recommended use of sudo?

2005-08-18 Thread J.C. Roberts
On Thu, 18 Aug 2005 14:12:00 -0400, Nick Holland [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I also tend to have an alias ]=sudo in my .profiles. It's obvious you can type accurately *and* you don't have a cat... (; JCR

Re: proper way to format/use floppies (i386)

2005-08-23 Thread J.C. Roberts
On Tue, 23 Aug 2005 16:58:47 +0200, Michael Adam [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi, I could not tell from the documentation which is the proper way to setup and use floppy disks on the i386 architecture, i.e. which is the right partition to use. I am talking about the standard 3.5 inch 1.44 MB floppy

Re: proper way to format/use floppies (i386)

2005-08-24 Thread J.C. Roberts
On Wed, 24 Aug 2005 16:13:08 +0200, Michael Adam [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Jonathan Schleifer [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Michael Adam [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: which is the right or preferred way to do so (since there are, as I pointed out several possible ways). I already answered that

Re: Welcome to our Newsletter

2005-08-27 Thread J.C. Roberts
On Fri, 26 Aug 2005 08:53:19 -0500 (CDT), L. V. Lammert [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: What is this? Is someone trying to spam the list? Probably, .. looks like somebody else has already unsubscribed. Lee Actually, it could also be a trolling attack called cross linking where the goal is

Re: OT: phone line 2 ethernet converters

2005-08-30 Thread J.C. Roberts
On Tue, 30 Aug 2005 21:41:44 -0300, Gustavo Rios [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Dear friends, sorry for being off-topic, i am able to rent a pair of twist line (a circuit) between my home and and friends one. I wonder if there exist and ethernet extender device that could connect an ethernet cable to

Re: RAID management support coming in OpenBSD 3.8

2005-09-11 Thread J.C. Roberts
On Fri, 09 Sep 2005 15:18:58 -0600, Theo de Raadt [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I thought it was time to give some details about the (minimal) RAID management stuff coming in OpenBSD 3.8. Most of this code has been written by Marco Peereboom with some help from David Gwynne and Michael Shalayeff.

Re: BIOS/CMOS Plug and Play OS

2005-09-16 Thread J.C. Roberts
On Fri, 16 Sep 2005 22:27:45 -0500, Paul Connally [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I've set PNP OS = no on every PC machine I've touched in the last 5 or so years (every flavor of OS, to include Windows, Linux and *BSDs). I suspect most everyone else does too. Most hardware today does what it's

Re: BIOS/CMOS Plug and Play OS

2005-09-16 Thread J.C. Roberts
On Fri, 16 Sep 2005 23:02:23 -0500, Marco Peereboom [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Read at least the mindshare books on ISA and PCI. Let me warn you that the mindshare books are very complementary and for one to be able to fully grasp their content you really should buy and read them all. This will

Re: BIOS/CMOS Plug and Play OS

2005-09-18 Thread J.C. Roberts
On Sun, 18 Sep 2005 16:06:56 -0400, Pascal [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I don't know how definitive the Absolute OpenBSD book is considered but in chapter 3, Hardware Setup it is written: First, set Plug and Play OS to NO. This tells your BIOS to do some basic hardware setup, rather than relying

Re: Wireless Strangeness

2005-09-18 Thread J.C. Roberts
On Sun, 18 Sep 2005 19:22:32 -0400, Alex Kirk [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: ...my wireless configuration: shorty.kirknet.net:~$ wicontrol ... Promiscuous mode: [ Off ] ... wi0: flags=8943UP,BROADCAST,RUNNING,PROMISC,SIMPLEX,MULTICAST mtu 1500 I'm not sure if it's actually

OpenBSD Hardware Sales

2005-09-27 Thread J.C. Roberts
On Mon, 26 Sep 2005 16:37:48 -0600, Theo de Raadt [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Every release, more people download OpenBSD and fewer people buy OpenBSD. But the solution is not to make OpenBSD developers web businessmen. That is a road to slower development. The solution is not to complain

Re: OpenBSD Hardware Sales

2005-09-27 Thread J.C. Roberts
On Tue, 27 Sep 2005 13:19:05 +0100, Stuart Henderson [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: --On 27 September 2005 03:04 -0700, J.C. Roberts wrote: (an idiot who bought a MegaRAID ATA 133-2 thinking it would work with OpenBSD since MegaRAID was listed as supported) The new http://www.openbsd.org

Re: OpenBSD Hardware Sales

2005-09-27 Thread J.C. Roberts
On Tue, 27 Sep 2005 11:26:08 -0400, Bill [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Tue, 27 Sep 2005 03:04:19 -0700 J.C. Roberts [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Mon, 26 Sep 2005 16:37:48 -0600, Theo de Raadt [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Every release, more people download OpenBSD and fewer people buy

Re: Load Balancing

2005-09-30 Thread J.C. Roberts
On Fri, 30 Sep 2005 18:35:16 +0530, Manpreet Singh Nehra [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: DHCP | | 172.31.1.1 |

Re: Load Balancing

2005-10-01 Thread J.C. Roberts
On Sat, 01 Oct 2005 15:22:18 -0400, Brian A. Seklecki [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: So have him send the message pre-formatted to the list? HTML? How about just draw the diagram using ports/graphics/dia/* and export to PNG, post the URL? ~BAS No. When a fixed pitch font is used to create the

Re: No DMA for Cyrix Cx5530 IDE?

2005-10-18 Thread J.C. Roberts
On Mon, 17 Oct 2005 09:24:24 +0200, Michael Frost [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: RIPEMD160 Nick Holland [EMAIL PROTECTED] Thanx a lot for your nice words, Nick! Sorry to say they didn't help me anyway. I would recommend you to laugh even more on questions like

Re: New 'trucking' functions?

2005-10-31 Thread J.C. Roberts
On Mon, 31 Oct 2005 20:13:36 -0500, Ron Dwyer [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hmm.according to my fresh new 3.8 CD sleeve; -Increased support for redundancy at all levels, adding sasycnd, trucking, . The least you could do is send in your diff... -oh wait. (; JCR

Re: OpenBSD 3.8 pre-order shipping complete

2005-11-01 Thread J.C. Roberts
On Tue, 1 Nov 2005 21:41:07 -0700 (MST), Austin Hook [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: The North American OpenBSD distribution centre is pleased to say virtually all OpenBSD pre-orders were shipped on or before release day, Nov. 1. We also pre-shipped a full supply to European distribution, before we

Re: OpenBSD CDROM layout definition, Copyright Infringement.

2005-11-04 Thread J.C. Roberts
On Fri, 4 Nov 2005 12:49:01 +0530, Siju George [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi, I been asked about http://www.openbsd.org/faq/faq3.html#ISO How is the Layout defined??? maybe Nick or Theo or some other responsible person could give an authoritative answer so I can give it back to the person who

OpenCVS Questions

2005-11-04 Thread J.C. Roberts
I was looking to learn more about OpenCVS, in particular, reading the cvsintro docs mentioned here: http://www.opencvs.org/manual.html Unfortunately the links are broken. Could someone drop-kick me in the right direction? I need to (better) learn both CVS usage and CVS setup/administration.

Re: OpenBSD CDROM layout definition, Copyright Infringement.

2005-11-04 Thread J.C. Roberts
On Fri, 04 Nov 2005 19:09:32 -0500, Nick Holland [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: In short, if you are wondering if you are too close, you probably are. If you spent some time and effort to put something together that has some of your own thought and planning, you might be just fine. (heh. funny how

Re: OpenBSD official media

2005-11-06 Thread J.C. Roberts
On Sat, 5 Nov 2005 23:35:14 -0600, Marco Peereboom [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: You mean because hppa, mac68k, m88k and sparc, just to name a few, have outstanding DVD devices available. Marco, now that's very unlike you -You left out the most important part of the punch line; phear my 1337

Re: OT: 10 things i hate most on unix

2005-11-06 Thread J.C. Roberts
On Sun, 6 Nov 2005 00:40:12 -0200, Gustavo Rios [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hey folks, sorry, but i found this on the web. May someone tell if it is serious, i myself could not believe it. http://www.informit.com/articles/article.asp?p=424451seqNum=1 I didn't even bother loading the page... if

Re: IPsec performance

2005-11-08 Thread J.C. Roberts
On Tue, 08 Nov 2005 08:51:06 +0100, Vincent Bernat [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi ! I have several questions about IPsec performance in OpenBSD. I am using IPsec to maintain more than 60 tunnels and it performs well when those tunnels are idle. Tunnels are either using 3DES or AES. 3DES is

Re: IPsec performance

2005-11-09 Thread J.C. Roberts
On Wed, 9 Nov 2005 14:34:27 +0100, Henning Brauer [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: * J.C. Roberts [EMAIL PROTECTED] [2005-11-08 10:26]: Now think to yourself on this one. You've got 60 tunnels that must be serviced by the processor. A single threaded processor with limited cache and task switching

Re: Secure Network File System - Or Lack Thereof

2007-07-17 Thread J.C. Roberts
On Sunday 15 July 2007, Edd Barrett wrote: Hi, Also AFS is i386 only. -- Best Regards Edd Hi Edd, I was curious if you ever found a decent answer for your question on secure network file systems? The only way I can think of doing it is kerberos and NFSv4.

Re: Secure Network File System - Or Lack Thereof

2007-07-17 Thread J.C. Roberts
On Tuesday 17 July 2007, Edd Barrett wrote: HI, On 17/07/07, J.C. Roberts [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi Edd, I was curious if you ever found a decent answer for your question on secure network file systems? Not really. I have signed up for free academic licenses of sharity (not light

Re: print filter?

2007-07-17 Thread J.C. Roberts
On Tuesday 17 July 2007, Fred Crowson wrote: rp|c500|laser|lexmark:\ :lp=:\ :rm=c500.crowsons.net:\ :rp=ps:\ :sd=/var/spool/C500:\ :lf=/var/log/lpd-errs: x41:fred ~ lpr -Plaser which.ps x41:fred ~ tail -2 /var/log/lpd-errs Jul 17 18:14:36 x41

Re: OT: looking for a videocard

2007-07-17 Thread J.C. Roberts
On Monday 16 July 2007, Stuart Henderson wrote: On 2007/07/16 22:36, Matthieu Herrb wrote: You may try the Matrox G550 PCIe. They are PCIe x1, not x16, but it should fulfill all your other constraints. Matrox G-series are really great cards for 2D (and the PCI ones are available very

Re: Single-user mode stopped

2007-07-17 Thread J.C. Roberts
Previous message: - same image booted fine with any other P3 or P4 machines. On Tuesday 17 July 2007, Kevin Cheng wrote: Hi Alexander, Thanks On the first time, I did see following error: d0(pciide0:0:0): timeout type: ata c_bcount: 512 c_skip: 0 pciide0:0:0:

Re: OT: seeking advice on how to address closed-source-only websites

2007-07-17 Thread J.C. Roberts
On Tuesday 17 July 2007, Peter N. M. Hansteen wrote: Do stay polite and to the point though. - P Peter, As sad as it may seem, remaining polite usually means you are just easier to ignore. This holds true for both proprietary formats as well as getting documentation released. Search the

Re: Single-user mode stopped

2007-07-17 Thread J.C. Roberts
On Tuesday 17 July 2007, Kevin Cheng wrote: It was done by hardware mirror machine from http://www.logicube.com/. No issues for Intel to intel platform, but if Intel to VIA then you are right that it's better to reinstall whole thing. This works for 5 years since BSD 3.1 Though it may seem to

Re: OT: seeking advice on how to address closed-source-only websites

2007-07-17 Thread J.C. Roberts
On Tuesday 17 July 2007, Jacob Meuser wrote: On Tue, Jul 17, 2007 at 09:11:58PM -0700, J.C. Roberts wrote: How quickly do you think Google would change from FLV to MPEG for YouTube if they suddenly got hit with a few million invoices and small law suits? then they would probably get hit

Re: Secure Network File System - Or Lack Thereof

2007-07-18 Thread J.C. Roberts
On Wednesday 18 July 2007, Edd Barrett wrote: Hello again, On 17/07/07, J.C. Roberts [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: It is possible. How to configure the mount port is in the man page for mount_nfs(8). Yes there are 2 ports needed as far as i can see: 1) nfsd port 2) mountd port I'm unsure

Re: About encryption

2007-07-25 Thread J.C. Roberts
On Tuesday 24 July 2007, Brian Hansen wrote: uh, if you expect to work with encryption at all, get used to the ideas of KEY and PASSPHRASE. search for and read a tutorial on encryption and FYI the hand-holding linux folks live somewhere yon, past them hills. I am not interested in the

Re: Announcing: The OpenBSD Foundation

2007-07-25 Thread J.C. Roberts
On Wednesday 25 July 2007, Bob Beck wrote: The OpenBSD Foundation is pleased to announce today it has completed its organization as a Canadian federal non-profit corporation and is ready for public interaction. Congratulations Bob, Theo, Jason and all the others who have worked hard to make

Re: ppp logging?

2007-08-01 Thread J.C. Roberts
On Thursday 26 July 2007, J.D. Bronson wrote: At 06:33 AM 07/26/2007, J.D. Bronson wrote: I am running 4.1-STABLE and having issues with ppp logging. I created /var/log/ppp.log and nothing will log to it when ppp runs (userland pppoe). My ppp.conf file contains the normal stuff:

Re: Kuro5hin: OpenBSD Founder Theo deRaadt Has Conflict of Interest With AMD

2007-08-06 Thread J.C. Roberts
On Sunday 05 August 2007, Peter N. M. Hansteen wrote: [EMAIL PROTECTED] (Peter N. M. Hansteen) writes: This looks very much like something which was hosted at blogspot.com last week. Somebody on #OpenBSD found it, most people found it and found it for me again, just now:

Re: compat_freebsd shared library showstopper

2007-08-06 Thread J.C. Roberts
On Monday 06 August 2007, Michael Dexter wrote: Anything else I should try? Did you try installing the emulators/freebsd_lib port? $ cat emulators/freebsd_lib/pkg/DESCR These libraries are part of the FreeBSD compatibility options for OpenBSD. These libraries provide support for binaries

gdb - firefox debugging

2007-08-06 Thread J.C. Roberts
I'm looking for all the needed steps to get firefox debug running in gdb. It's my first attempt at this and I've failed to the correct find the mozilla docs (assuming they exist) or details in the misc@, ports@ or tech@ archives. From what I've learned, you're supposed to use the following

Re: OpenBSD/hppa

2007-08-08 Thread J.C. Roberts
On Tuesday 07 August 2007, Mark Kettenis wrote: Over the last few weeks I've made some important improvements to the OpenBSD/hppa port. Support for newer B/C/J-class workstations was added, and basically anything but the C8000 should just work. I've also fixed a rather critical bug, which

Re: OpenBSD/hppa

2007-08-09 Thread J.C. Roberts
On Wednesday 08 August 2007, Jacob Yocom-Piatt wrote: jc, now that i have a bit of hobby funds, i am accumulating other architectures that run openbsd and am interested in having an hppa machine. got any advice on a good one to acquire? leads on where to acquire them and for how much would

Re: OpenBSD/hppa

2007-08-09 Thread J.C. Roberts
On Wednesday 08 August 2007, Mark Kettenis wrote: Rest assured, that C3000 and J5000 are put to good use by people even if they run hppa instead of hppa64. But I'm planning to get hppa64 running too on these boxes eventually. :-) Anyway, if you, or someone else on the list, has hppa

Re: howto set global environment variable (e.g. PATH, JAVA_HOME)

2007-08-09 Thread J.C. Roberts
On Wednesday 08 August 2007, Will Maier wrote: 4. change /etc/ksh.kshrc and create .kshrc sourcing /etc/ksh.kshrc for all users (and in /etc/skel...) And this. ummm. I don't think so. The .profile is read only *once* on initial login. Everything that is spawned from your initial login

Re: OT: recommendations for a serial/USB UPS?

2007-08-19 Thread J.C. Roberts
On Sunday 19 August 2007, vladas wrote: There will often be a reason to ask for help. It comes more readily when the question is accompanied by evidence of what the person has done to get to where s/he is. Often it's then just a clarification that's needed, or evidence like log entries

Re: OpenBSd or HP-UX?

2007-08-22 Thread J.C. Roberts
On Tuesday 21 August 2007, Alvaro Mantilla Gimenez wrote: Hi folks, I need to install an LDAP server in my job. I am, obviously, an OpenBSD guy but my boss wants to install the server with HP-UX. I need to probe him that OpenBSD is a better solution than HP-UX but google doesn't show a

OT: Very Strange Bug

2007-08-22 Thread J.C. Roberts
Hi list, I'm working on an update to the djvu port in hopes of getting the firefox/netscape plugin working but I've come across something very strange; a bug that disappears when run under a debugger. I've read about this class of bugs in the book How Debuggers Work (by J.B. Rosenberg), but

Re: OpenBSd or HP-UX?

2007-08-22 Thread J.C. Roberts
On Wednesday 22 August 2007, Jacob Yocom-Piatt wrote: tried to take a bit of a side adventure and get HP-UX going on a PA-RISC machine and it's no walk in the park. for cost, support, compatibility and simplicity reasons i've abandoned the project and decided to use other OSes instead.

Re: Cardbus not detected on Sony VAIO FX-990

2007-08-22 Thread J.C. Roberts
On 8/22/07, Stuart Henderson [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On 2007/08/22 19:39, Niresh Singh wrote: I'm currently using OpenBSD 4.1 -stable. The cardbus is Ricoh 5C476. I've had this problem on OpenBSD 3.9 before but managed to solve it using the guide here and patching it

Re: OpenBSd or HP-UX?

2007-08-27 Thread J.C. Roberts
On Monday 27 August 2007, Alvaro Mantilla Gimenez wrote: J.C. Roberts wrote: The reasoning for HP-UX is brand name recognition, vendor support, and of course job security -when something goes wrong, your boss can blame the brand name vendor in hopes of saving his own ass. And this is, i

Re: maybe OT 3 year anniversay of Chuck Yerkes death

2007-08-28 Thread J.C. Roberts
On Monday 27 August 2007, ACP wrote: Just wanted to remember you Chuck, take it easy wherever you are. diana Thanks Diana! Chuck is a superstar. To this day I can think of no one who as made me laugh more while at the same time teaching me important technical details. There are countless

Re: FOSS Open Hardware Documentation

2007-08-28 Thread J.C. Roberts
On Tuesday 28 August 2007, Edd Barrett wrote: What I would really like to see is SMP for sparc64. Hopefully this has become easier now. The major requirement for SMP on sparc64 is for some extremely talented people having both significant interest and copious amounts of free time. After

Re: More on the Atheros driver situation

2007-09-01 Thread J.C. Roberts
On Saturday 01 September 2007, Theo de Raadt wrote: Well, it looks like the Linux wireless people have decided that their relatively small modifications to the Atheros driver will be GPL'd, and not given back to improve the driver in the *BSD world.

Re: filesystems?

2007-09-06 Thread J.C. Roberts
On Tuesday 04 September 2007, Jona Joachim wrote: On Mon, 3 Sep 2007 18:17:44 +0200 Martin SchrC6der [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: 2007/9/3, The One [EMAIL PROTECTED]: FAT32. And everyone can be compiled to read NTFS; Linux can even write to it. FreeBSD can also write NTFS using the

Re: The Atheros story in much fewer words

2007-09-14 Thread J.C. Roberts
On Thursday 13 September 2007, Marco Peereboom wrote: On Thu, Sep 13, 2007 at 07:09:09AM -0400, Nick Holland wrote: Free software: It's all about the price. The rest of the talk about freedom, etc. is just trying to keep them from looking like cheap, greedy bastards. At least for an awful

Re: The Atheros story in much fewer words

2007-09-14 Thread J.C. Roberts
On Friday 14 September 2007, Rui Miguel Silva Seabra wrote: On Fri, Sep 14, 2007 at 02:29:44PM +0200, Paul de Weerd wrote: On Fri, Sep 14, 2007 at 12:24:25PM +0100, Rui Miguel Silva Seabra wrote: | On 2007-09-14 11:13:11, Rui Miguel Silva Seabra wrote: | The spirit of the GNU GPL is to

Re: Wasting our Freedom

2007-09-15 Thread J.C. Roberts
On Thursday 13 September 2007, Jason Dixon wrote: It boggles my mind that we can lie around complacently, arguing about installer menus and taking the bait from trolls, while our freedoms are quickly eroding away. The rights and recognition of one of our own developers (reyk@) have been

Re: The Atheros story in much fewer words

2007-09-15 Thread J.C. Roberts
On Saturday 15 September 2007, Rui Miguel Silva Seabra wrote: On Fri, Sep 14, 2007 at 03:25:38PM -0700, J.C. Roberts wrote: I'd love to see how an user who gets a modified binary version has the freedom to modify it. Go ahead. Prove me that it doesn't allow some users to loose freedom

Re: Wasting our Freedom

2007-09-16 Thread J.C. Roberts
On Sunday 16 September 2007, Kyle Moffett wrote: On Sep 15, 2007, at 06:33:18, J.C. Roberts wrote: Would Linus put up a fight if someone took his source tree and relicensed the whole thing as GPLv3 without his permission? Yep, you betcha he'd fight and he has already had to put up

Re: Wasting our Freedom

2007-09-16 Thread J.C. Roberts
On Sunday 16 September 2007, Jeff Garzik wrote: J.C. Roberts wrote: http://marc.info/?l=linux-wirelessm=118857712529898w=2 Link with outdated info. http://madwifi.org/browser/branches/ath5k Link with outdated info. I suggest actually taking the time to get the facts before making

Re: Wasting our Freedom

2007-09-16 Thread J.C. Roberts
On Sunday 16 September 2007, Kyle Moffett wrote: Secondly, what the HELL is with you guys and the personal attacks?!?!? You said I am hopelessly misinformed, or a habitual liar??? You are right and I apologize. I've received plenty of personal attacks from your group, and failed to hold

Re: Statement by SFLC (was Re: Wasting our Freedom)

2007-09-16 Thread J.C. Roberts
On Sunday 16 September 2007, Eben Moglen wrote: Also, and again for the last time, let me state that SFLC's instructions from its clients are to establish all the facts concerning the development of the current relevant code (which means the painstaking reconstruction of several independent

Re: Wasting our Freedom

2007-09-17 Thread J.C. Roberts
On Sunday 16 September 2007, Jeff Garzik wrote: Daniel Hazelton wrote: If the OpenBSD developers want to attack the Linux Kernel community over patches that were *NEVER* *ACCEPTED* by said community, it should be just as fair for the Linux Kernel community to complain about those

Re: Openbgpd routing for redundancy.

2005-05-07 Thread J.C. Roberts
On Fri, 06 May 2005 16:58:39 -0600, Abraham Al-Saleh [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I should additionally add (sorry about that), that it's not something that hasn't been considered in the past, and I'm considering it again, I just need to weigh costs for this with the costs for making our internet

Re: beginner, intermediate, and advanced scripting

2005-05-15 Thread J.C. Roberts
On Sat, 14 May 2005 23:39:11 -0700, Eugene Hercun [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Thank you for your responses. Sorry I could not reply sooner since I went to work before I posted this e-mail. Anyway, I might have missed it, but did anyone recommend a book regarding scripting for BSD with perl? I think

Re: beginner, intermediate, and advanced scripting

2005-05-15 Thread J.C. Roberts
On Sun, 15 May 2005 05:32:07 -0500, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: To add to your excellent analogy with hammers, Do you drive across town to get that one best hammer to drive one nail? Oddly enough there are times when it's actually worth the effort to go across town to pick up a hammer better

Re: beginner, intermediate, and advanced scripting

2005-05-15 Thread J.C. Roberts
On Mon, 16 May 2005 01:13:03 +0900, Joel Rees [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I'm quite sure Paul Graham would very happily tell you all the logical reasons why the end result would eventually be a dialect of LISP. ;-) And perl is a dialect of LISP, isn't it? :-/ I would bet said self

Re: error messages

2005-05-16 Thread J.C. Roberts
On Mon, 16 May 2005 18:45:29 +0300, Kaj Mdkinen [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I connect to my firewall with putty. How can I get rid of messages like these from appearing in my ssh terminal session? These appeared twice a second so it is wery hard to work with the console. (It was obviously someone

Re: ssh

2005-05-16 Thread J.C. Roberts
On Mon, 16 May 2005 23:25:29 +0300, Kaj Mdkinen [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Is there any way to configure ssh to allow root access from private network address. and at the same time allow ssh-access from outside for other users (not root) ? What part of the words Do *NOT* login as root have you

Re: Openbsd 2.8 on a Sparc IPC

2005-05-17 Thread J.C. Roberts
On Tue, 17 May 2005 09:44:51 -0500, Bill Jones [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: OpenBSD main 2.8 GENERIC#96 sparc 9:54AM up 438 days, 7:03, 1 user, load averages: 0.31, 0.16, 0.10 Damn! You got me beat. :-) A few days ago I finally retired a 486-66MHz running OpenBSD 2.9 Yes, I know it's not a good

Re: beginner, intermediate, and advanced scripting

2005-05-17 Thread J.C. Roberts
On Tue, 17 May 2005 15:21:04 +0200, Thierry LACOSTE [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I found Adam's criticism of perl quite convincing. What language(s) do you use and/or recommend for system administration? Regards, Thierry. Adam is not wrong but Nick Holland is right. Every language has both flaws

Re: Thank you for your payment!!!

2005-05-17 Thread J.C. Roberts
On Tue, 17 May 2005 09:52:59 -0500, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Dear Customer, Thank you very much for questin or purchase. Please provide confirmed shipping address by paypal. For trucking shipment item(such as TV or washer/dryer), please provide shipping phone #, so trucking company can

Re: Nine months girl begin learning OpenBSD!

2005-05-17 Thread J.C. Roberts
On Tue, 17 May 2005 21:32:20 +0200, Frank Denis \(Jedi/Sector One\) [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: OpenBSD still lacks software for kids like a compiler, an assembler and a debugger? -Nope, they are all included. Paint? -kids these days ask for the strangest toys... ;-) JCR

Re: ssh

2005-05-17 Thread J.C. Roberts
On Tue, 17 May 2005 14:26:51 -0600, Bob Beck [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: What part of the words Do *NOT* login as root have you failed to understand? this is crap. logging in as root is not a sin. we recently removed this poopoo advice from OpenBSD anyway. See my rant about this in the

Re: ssh

2005-05-18 Thread J.C. Roberts
On Thu, 19 May 2005 00:12:29 +0900, Joel Rees [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: This whole thread has me wondering if I haven't been kidnapped by aliens. No, not recently. Since the accident where you toasted the neural interface on the Enterprise, we've been just trying to get off this rock. Of course,

Re: 3.7 is released!

2005-05-19 Thread J.C. Roberts
On Thu, 19 May 2005 10:40:27 -0600, Theo de Raadt [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: May 19, 2005. We are pleased to announce the official release of OpenBSD 3.7. Happy Birthday Theo! Thank you for yet another year of hard work on

Re: Alpha - floppy as root device ?

2005-05-21 Thread J.C. Roberts
On Sat, 21 May 2005 14:05:45 +1000, Steve Murdoch [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi all, Can someone throw me in the right direction. I have an Alphaserver 1000. The SCSI drives have failed so I have installed a PCI IDE contoller and IDE drive. The SRM doesnt recognise the IDE so after install I

Re: djbdns DNS server? Status, Pros and Cons?

2005-05-24 Thread J.C. Roberts
On Tue, 24 May 2005 22:13:34 +0200, Anders Jvnsson [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hello folks. I recently bought a very good book: Mastering FreeBSD and OpenBSD security They have a chapter dealing with DNS servers and there they mention djbdns, they think it has some strong point s so I am somewhat

Re: interface groups and pf

2005-06-16 Thread J.C. Roberts
On Thu, 16 Jun 2005 20:55:48 +0200, Henning Brauer [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: So, after cleaning up the interface abstraction code in pf with Ryan before the Hackathon, I worked on interface groups integration to pf. Henning, Ryan and all involved -Very Amazing Work. Thank You! JCR

Re: OT: Hardware keyloggers embedded in new keyboards?

2005-06-20 Thread J.C. Roberts
On Mon, 20 Jun 2005 17:45:53 +0200, Dimitry Andric [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On 2005-06-20 at 17:00:57 Artur Grabowski wrote: the data, nothing prevents them from installing a keylogger (surprise) or a camera that will film the keyboard or a microphone that will record the keyboard clicks so

Re: raid controllers (3ware vs. intel and lsi)

2005-06-21 Thread J.C. Roberts
On Tue, 21 Jun 2005 11:07:40 -0400, you wrote: I have been looking to upgrade a server to an AMI card with a few disks in drive enclosures. Thing is, there are so many enclosures out there. Any recommendation for SATA disk enclosures? Thanks in advance, First of all, your question was off

Re: Speed isn't everything, luckily for OpenBSD.

2005-07-22 Thread J.C. Roberts
On Fri, 22 Jul 2005 21:10:53 -0400, Nick Holland [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: There is just *no* way to explain just how wacked Linux looks to someone who is having to go from OpenBSD to Linux for some stuff at work. Wow. You'd swear it was written by an unorganized mob with no central control or

Re: Need Quad Ethernet for router box

2005-07-22 Thread J.C. Roberts
On Thu, 21 Jul 2005 17:21:22 -0600 (MDT), Diana Eichert [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Thu, 21 Jul 2005, Daniel Polak wrote: SNIP Bill, As it happens I have been e-mailing with SysKonnect about the SK-9S22 and a possible quad port card today! They are thinking about a doing a quad port card

Re: Speed isn't everything, luckily for OpenBSD.

2005-07-23 Thread J.C. Roberts
On Sat, 23 Jul 2005 01:08:04 -0400, Brad [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Fri, Jul 22, 2005 at 09:43:29PM -0700, J.C. Roberts wrote: On Fri, 22 Jul 2005 21:10:53 -0400, Nick Holland [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: There is just *no* way to explain just how wacked Linux looks to someone who is having

Re: MIPS64 and PPC 970/970MP future support?

2005-07-23 Thread J.C. Roberts
On Sat, 23 Jul 2005 02:00:50 -0700 (PDT), Anon Y. Mous [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi: Now that SGI has declared bankruptcy, what is the future of mips64 hardware support under OpenBSD-CURRENT? Also, since Apple has switched to Intel effective 2006, what is the future of ppc970 (and ppc970MP)

GForge, project management, ERP or similar

2005-07-24 Thread J.C. Roberts
I've been asked to set up something like GForge (http://gforge.org) to manage projects but I've got no experience with this kind of software. They're not exactly sure what the heck they want but of course they want something to deal with organization of projects and people via the net. If the

Re: clustering SMP machines: MPICH2 build error

2005-07-31 Thread J.C. Roberts
On Sat, 30 Jul 2005 21:24:15 -0700, J.C. Roberts [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Sat, 30 Jul 2005 20:46:56 -0500, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: when i try to build MPICH2, i can successfully configure the source, but the make yields the following error: ... compiling ROMIO in directory adio/common gcc

Re: FTPS recommendations?

2005-08-01 Thread J.C. Roberts
On Tue, 2 Aug 2005 00:23:48 +0200 (CEST), [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Mon, 1 Aug 2005 12:49:49 -0500, Bob Bostwick \(Lists\) [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I am implementing an FTP server and need it to use SSL/TLS. I know ftpd doesn't support this, and was wondering if anyone had any

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