Re: control-panel

1998-07-02 Thread Tony Wells
Try going in as root (su root from the command line once logged in) Kind regards Tony Wells Phenomenal Books "I have made this letter longer than usual because I lack the time to make it shorter" - Blaise Pascal. [EMAIL PROTECTED] bookstuff: www.phenomenal-books.com anyotherstu

Re: Should we be pushing Linux over Windows 95?

1998-06-26 Thread Tony Wells
and any attempt to produce a widely used alternative OS will still have to face the problem of changing people to the new system. Kind regards Tony Wells Phenomenal Books "I have made this letter longer than usual because I lack the time to make it shorter" - Blaise Pascal. [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: HTML-formatted mail

1998-06-26 Thread Tony Wells
of the 200-type dialogue. Kind regards Tony Wells Phenomenal Books "I have made this letter longer than usual because I lack the time to make it shorter" - Blaise Pascal. [EMAIL PROTECTED] bookstuff: www.phenomenal-books.com anyotherstuff: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Intnl tel/fax: +44 1524 845559

Re: Novell IP

1998-06-25 Thread Tony Wells
as complicated as modifying sendmail.cf - it is still, I think a black art. I've used DSREPAIR live in large environments quite frequenty, and I still consider myself a humble apprentice. Hope this helps! Kind regards Tony Wells Phenomenal Books "I have made this letter longer than usual beca

Re: HTML-formatted mail

1998-06-25 Thread Tony Wells
. I'm off now to fire up my valve (tube) computer, 5-bit teletype and 300 baud modem. If I feel *really* nostalgic, I might just enter my program using binary switches. Kind regards, Tony Wells Phenomenal Books "I have made this letter longer than usual because I lack the time to make it sh

Re: Should we be pushing Linux over Windows 95?

1998-06-25 Thread Tony Wells
support costs, staff costs and plain business needs for resilience will result in a demand for simple, self installing and self-maintaining servers that require mimimum training of staff, support and downtime. Clearly at the moment all current OSs do not fit those requirements. Kind Regards Tony Wells

Re: HTML-formatted mail

1998-06-17 Thread Tony Wells
that pointed to history as defense of plain text, can I point out that bibles used illustrated lettering back in those olden days. Even my 1890's copy of Venn's Symbolic Logic has some illustrated text. IMHO I'm off now to go back to my valve computer and 5-bit teletype. Kind regards, Tony Wells

Re: 3c590 and PCI-SCSI card confict IRQ conflict

1998-06-17 Thread Tony Wells
defaults to your liking. This usually works. If you can't find a copy of the config program it ought to be on the 3com website. www.3com.com is the url I think. If you can;t get to the website, ask me and I'll send you a copy. Let me know how you get on. Kind regards, Tony Wells Phenomenal Books

Re: SCSINET

1998-06-16 Thread Tony Wells
. Kind regards Tony Wells Phenomenal Books "I have made this letter longer than usual because I lack the time to make it shorter" - Blaise Pascal. [EMAIL PROTECTED] bookstuff: www.phenomenal-books.com anyotherstuff: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Intnl tel/fax: +44 1524 845559 UK tel/fax: 01524845

Re: 5.1 Security Hole

1998-06-13 Thread Tony Wells
mail reader, the text of the message is repeated in flat ascii. The essence of the message is important, not the presentation. Kind regards Tony Wells Phenomenal Books "I have made this letter longer than usual because I lack the time to make it shorter" - Blaise Pascal. [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: 5.1 Security Hole

1998-06-13 Thread Tony Wells
even if others don't. Tony Wells Phenomenal Books "I have made this letter longer than usual because I lack the time to make it shorter" - Blaise Pascal. [EMAIL PROTECTED] bookstuff: www.phenomenal-books.com anyotherstuff: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Intnl tel/fax: +44 1524 845559 UK tel/fax: 01524845

Re: SAMBA

1998-06-11 Thread Tony Wells
. If permissions are wrong, or the password is incorrect, I see just a few flickers. Let me know if this helps ! Kind regards, Tony Wells Phenomenal Books "I have made this letter longer than usual because I lack the time to make it shorter" - Blaise Pascal. [EMAIL PROTECTED] bookstuff: www.

Re: telnet info

1998-06-09 Thread Tony Wells
is usually turned off as it is a security riskette. Try rlogin as a normal user and do su root. Kind regards Tony Wells Phenomenal Books "I have made this letter longer than usual because I lack the time to make it shorter" - Blaise Pascal. [EMAIL PROTECTED] bookstuff: www.phenomenal

Re: xsysinfo?

1998-06-01 Thread Tony Wells
level, but if you have trouble finding a program to run, try typing find / -iname programname This will search from the root of the filesystem for files of name programname The searhc ignores case and can include wildcards. Kind regards, Tony Wells Phenomenal Books "I have made this l

Re: about xclient

1998-06-01 Thread Tony Wells
-platform PC ANYWHERE/Co-Session/Remote/Carbon copy. It's going to change the way I access remote systems for support. The installation instructions are good too. I havn't been so excited about a connectivity product in years! Well done Adam for posting ! end of snips Kind regards, Tony Wells

Re: Serious hard disk corruption problem.

1998-05-25 Thread Tony Wells
Hi, I'm having some serious hard disk problems and I was hoping someone could help. Perhaps you could explain what the problems are... Kind regards Tony Wells Phenomenal Books "I have made this letter longer than usual because I lack the time to make it shorter" - Blaise Pasc

Re: Serious hard disk corruption problem.

1998-05-22 Thread Tony Wells
copies. I don't know your scsi cards, but if they have any brains at all, they'll invite you to press some keys at bootup. Once in I'm sure you'll find the right parameters. If they are really stupid there might be some jumper settings. Kind regards, Tony Wells Phenomenal Books "I have

Re: idiot needs help

1998-05-20 Thread Tony Wells
. Once you have got past UNIX for Dummies, you'll find 'Unleashed' quite handy, but buy lots of those post-it notes to mark the interesting bits!! Kind regards, Tony Wells Phenomenal Books "I have made this letter longer than usual because I lack the time to make it shorter" - Blaise Pasc

Re: printing to a Win95 PC via samba ; Re: can they cohabitate?

1998-05-18 Thread Tony Wells
are wrong, or the password is incorrect, I see just a few flickers. Let me know if this helps ! Kind regards, Tony Wells Phenomenal Books "I have made this letter longer than usual because I lack the time to make it shorter" - Blaise Pascal. [EMAIL PROTECTED] bookstuff: www.phenomenal

Re: Advice for 4000 mail users on a Red Hat 5.0 box

1998-05-16 Thread Tony Wells
the business case for non-NT solution is overwhelming. Kind regards, Tony Wells Phenomenal Books "I have made this letter longer than usual because I lack the time to make it shorter" - Blaise Pascal. [EMAIL PROTECTED] bookstuff: www.phenomenal-books.com anyotherstuff: [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: basic X questions (was Re: X server for NT?)

1998-05-15 Thread Tony Wells
e X-windows software for windows. Do you or any other good people know of a good quide to X-windows from a server and client development viewpoint? Kind regards, Tony Wells Phenomenal Books "I have made this letter longer than usual because I lack the time to make it shorter" - B