Re: [PLUG] Postfix autoresponder experiences?

Personal opinion. Autoresponders are the work of the devil and should be avoided at all costs. If you do set up an autoresponder, PLEASE be careful of the configuration, especially in respect to things like this forum. Years ago, when I used dial-up on the road to get email, an individual set up

Re: [PLUG] Concatenating two square icons to get single rectangular image

On 02/14/2018 06:53 PM, Galen Seitz wrote: On 02/14/2018 04:13 PM, Richard Owlett wrote: Serendipity *RULES* Just before reading your post and after following an unreproducible web of references and links I had found . I found hints that what I wanted was

[PLUG] Postfix autoresponder experiences?

There seem to be a few out-of-office autoresponders for postfix, including vacation (a perl script) and a java application 'autoresponse'. Has anyone here used any autoresponder? If so, what are your experiences with it. TIA, Rich ___ PLUG mailing

Re: [PLUG] Concatenating two square icons to get single rectangular image

On 02/14/2018 04:13 PM, Richard Owlett wrote: Serendipity *RULES* Just before reading your post and after following an unreproducible web of references and links I had found . I found hints that what I wanted was possible - but how was unclear. "montage

Re: [PLUG] Meltdown/Spectre, older distros, virtual hosting

Here are some thing to think about. If you can't eliminate the ssh access, reduce it to the minimum possible. Control the direction of traffic. Change from external pushing to internal, to internal pulling from external. Confine ssh access to sftp only access. Restrict who can ssh.

Re: [PLUG] CPU info needed

On Wed, 14 Feb 2018, Smith, Cathy wrote: Mining bitcoins has its own requirements. Cathy, Such as sucking all the available electricity generated. Iceland is facing this problem now; it was on one of the news sites today. Bit coin miners there are consuming almost all the electricity

[PLUG] Meltdown/Spectre, older distros, virtual hosting

Meltdown and Spectre are potential security exploits of flaws in advanced CPU architectures (Intel, ARM, probably AMD). Flaws that have been there decades, but discovered and publicised only recently. I am no security guru, so my strategy has been to use conservative "proven" distros (like Red

Re: [PLUG] Concatenating two square icons to get single rectangular image

Serendipity *RULES* Just before reading your post and after following an unreproducible web of references and links I had found . I found hints that what I wanted was possible - but how was unclear. "montage -geometry... " resembled what I'd seen. I then

Re: [PLUG] CPU info needed

Determine your requirements. Look at how you intend to use the computer. Are you a gamer, bitcoin miner, or just general Internet browsing and email? The gamers always want the latest, hottest of everything. Mining bitcoins has its own requirements. If you have a specific application

Re: [PLUG] Concatenating two square icons to get single rectangular image

montage -geometry... , where: is the horizontal number of pixels wide the result should be. The number of pixels of an image can be found by right-clicking on the name of the file, choosing properties, then select the image tab. You will then see the width and height of the image in pixels.

[PLUG] Clinic on Sunday

The Linux Clinic is this Sunday, 1-5pm. Bring your ailing systems or questions and we will try to help, or at least get you pointed in a useful direction. Free Geek 1731 SE 10th Ave Portland, OR 97214 -wes ___ PLUG mailing list PLUG@pdxlinux.org

[PLUG-ANNOUNCE] Clinic on Sunday

The Linux Clinic is this Sunday, 1-5pm. Bring your ailing systems or questions and we will try to help, or at least get you pointed in a useful direction. Free Geek 1731 SE 10th Ave Portland, OR 97214 -wes ___ PLUG-announce mailing list