Re: [SLUG] I think I'm being DoS'd - What can I do ?

2002-11-27 Thread Kevin Saenz
It's because they are charging for your downloads :) if you are being DoSed then it's a download reguardless. Really that is unscrupulous, There are some good ISPs that will do it if you know the source and the protocol. Well they do it for me at my place of work. :) Hi All, I used to work

Re: [SLUG] What deb package do I require for true type fonts inmagicpoint ?

2002-11-27 Thread Andrew Bennetts
On Wed, Nov 27, 2002 at 06:57:22PM +1100, Jeff Waugh wrote: quote who=Michael Lake Yeah and I get bitty fonts :-( mgp doesn't do anti-aliasing. Actually, it does. I don't know how, but it just worked for me using Tahoma and Verdana when I recently prepared a talk using mgp. I'm using

Re: [SLUG] Installing Gentus

2002-11-27 Thread Chris Barnes
Hi, You need to be more specific as to which stage of the boot process shows the 1's and 0's... I'm only guessing but it sounds like you are getting the 1's and 0's at the LILO prompt...is this right? if so then those 1's and 0's indicate an error with Lilo. you should search google for the

Re[2]: [SLUG] Installing Gentus

2002-11-27 Thread evilbunny
Hello Chris, sounds like lilo wasn't installed 100% -- Best regards, evilbunnymailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.cacert.org - Free Security Certificates http://www.nodedb.com - Think globally, network locally http://www.sydneywireless.com - Telecommunications

Re: [SLUG] What deb package do I require for true type fonts inmagicpoint ?

2002-11-27 Thread Peter Chubb
Jeff == Jeff Waugh [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Jeff quote who=Michael Lake apt-get install ttf-freefont msttcorefonts I can see theer is an msttcorefonts but there is no package called ttf-freefont In general try apt-cache search ttf to get a list ... ttf-baekmuk - Baekmuk TrueType

Re: [SLUG] What is the smallest footprint distro with a browser

2002-11-27 Thread Holroyd Engineering Services
Thank you to all replied, Graham Smith suggestion worked. ...You should be able to use a brower on any other computer on the LAN to address the modem on http://192.168.0.1 Just make sure you can configure the NIC which connects to the modem as a dhcp client. I had 1 nic hard set to 192.168.0.2

[SLUG] Mozilla 1.2 : https cactus?

2002-11-27 Thread David Fisher
Is it just me or is https connection stuffed in the new lizard? Worked poifectly in 1.1. Anyone else tried it yet? David x2707 mailto: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Quidquid latine dictum sit, altum sonatur. -- SLUG - Sydney Linux User's Group - http://slug.org.au/ More Info:

[SLUG] 3D animation on Linux

2002-11-27 Thread Peter Rundle
Sluggers, I'm looking for a Linux 3D real-time animation viewer that I can load Autocad or MicroStation designs into and move around the design in real time. The viewer doesn't have to be read the Cad files natively, as long as there is a path to convert the data from the CAD format to that

Re: [SLUG] Mozilla 1.2 : https cactus?

2002-11-27 Thread David Fitch
On Thu, Nov 28, 2002 at 09:03:38AM +1100, David Fisher wrote: Is it just me or is https connection stuffed in the new lizard? Worked poifectly in 1.1. Anyone else tried it yet? it's you, I've got 1.2b and it works connecting to westpac with https. Dave. -- SLUG - Sydney Linux User's Group -

Re: [SLUG] Mozilla 1.2 : https cactus?

2002-11-27 Thread Matthew Hannigan
On Thu, Nov 28, 2002 at 09:03:38AM +1100, David Fisher wrote: Is it just me or is https connection stuffed in the new lizard? Is it a cookie problem? There's a comment on slashdot and a bug report on bugzilla. Apparently one person got to work by: OK *now* it WFM! I had to change Edit

Re: [SLUG] What deb package do I require for true type fontsinmagicpoint ?

2002-11-27 Thread Michael Lake
On Wednesday, November 27, 2002, at 08:16 PM, Andrew Bennetts wrote: On Wed, Nov 27, 2002 at 06:57:22PM +1100, Jeff Waugh wrote: quote who=Michael Lake Yeah and I get bitty fonts :-( mgp doesn't do anti-aliasing. Actually, it does. Thats right - you can see it in their slides on their

Re: [SLUG] What deb package do I require for true typefontsinmagicpoint ?

2002-11-27 Thread Michael Lake
Peter Chubb wrote: In general try apt-cache search ttf to get a list ... ttf-baekmuk - Baekmuk TrueType fonts ttf-freefont - Freefont Serif, Sans and Mono Truetype fonts Yes. I dont need the Korean fonts and I just found out by googling that ttf-freefont is a collection of true type

[SLUG] xinetd and UDP

2002-11-27 Thread Michael Still
Hey, I have a shell script hanging off xinetd on a UDP port. I can see traffic coming in on stdin in the script, but stdout doesn't seem to ever get sent back (verified with netcat). My xinetd config for the script is: service domain{ id = dns-dgram socket_type = dgram

Re: [SLUG] 3D animation on Linux

2002-11-27 Thread Steve Downing
Peter, Not sure if it's the right way, but you could export them to dxf files, then import the dxf files into Blender. The Blender site didn't respond, but I found this. http://www.museum.state.il.us/ismdepts/library/linuxguides/blender/blender_faq_53. html Steve At Thursday, 28 November

[SLUG] Exceed substitute?

2002-11-27 Thread Nathan McKinlay
Hi there Does anyone know of any free alternatives to Exceed? Exceed being an X-Windows emulator to run Unix based programs on a windows machine. We have a graphic modelling program called Abaqus, which we are for various reasons needing to run on a few Windows machines. The problem is it says

Re: [SLUG] Exceed substitute?

2002-11-27 Thread John Clarke
On Thu, Nov 28, 2002 at 12:23:49PM +1100, Nathan McKinlay wrote: Does anyone know of any free alternatives to Exceed? Exceed being an X-Windows emulator to run Unix based programs on a windows machine. XFree86 has been ported to Cygwin. See http://cygwin.com/ A commercial alternative is

RE: [SLUG] Exceed substitute?

2002-11-27 Thread Rowling, Jill
We use Exceed a lot. It's a really high performance X11 engine, I really can't fault it. There are freeware alternatives for Windows however their performance is poor for most graphical work. By all means go ahead and experiment though... You will find that there are two costs for Exceed. There

[SLUG] Mozilla 1.2 / PSM problem when updating with Redhat 8 RPM's

2002-11-27 Thread Carl Osterly
Hi folks, I've run into a problem visiting https enabled web sites using Mozilla 1.2. It's a different issue to the cookies setting discussed earlier today on the list. When I browse a https enabled site I get the an error message informing me that: This document cannot be displayed unlesss you

Re: [SLUG] Making ekepoint

2002-11-27 Thread Michael Lake
Michael Lake wrote: I have just checked out ekepoint via CVS and have installed some libs needed i.e. apt-get install libevas0 apt-get install libevas0-dev Sorry, libimlib2 is already the newest version. Sorry, libimlib2-dev is already the newest version. Seems I have the Imlib files. The

Re: [SLUG] Exceed substitute?

2002-11-27 Thread Peter Rundle
Nathan, depending on the number of windoze desktops you need you might like to try this. Run virtual desktops using XVnc on the box where Abaqus is installed. You can run the most basic of window managers such as black box. Then use tightVnc on the windoze boxen to access each desktop and then

[SLUG] (no subject)

2002-11-27 Thread David Fisher
Matt wrote: Is it a cookie problem? There's a comment on slashdot and a bug report on bugzilla. Apparently one person got to work by: OK *now* it WFM! I had to change Edit Preferences Advanced, Scripts and Plugins to allow javascript to change, create AND read cookies before it

[SLUG] Making ekepoint

2002-11-27 Thread Michael Lake
Michael Lake wrote: I have just checked out ekepoint via CVS and have installed some libs needed i.e. apt-get install libevas0 apt-get install libevas0-dev Sorry, libimlib2 is already the newest version. Sorry, libimlib2-dev is already the newest version. Seems I have the Imlib files.

[SLUG] can tinyproxy log bytes?

2002-11-27 Thread David Fitch
anyone used tinyproxy? seems to work well, only question is can I log bytes received? (it logs connections etc fine) (and what's the statshost thing all about?) The doco is a bit sparse and googling hasn't turned up anything. I don't want to use squid in this case. Ta, Dave. -- SLUG - Sydney

Re: [SLUG] Making ekepoint

2002-11-27 Thread Conrad Parker
On Thu, Nov 28, 2002 at 03:18:00AM +1100, Michael Lake wrote: Michael Lake wrote: I have just checked out ekepoint via CVS and have installed some libs needed i.e. apt-get install libevas0 apt-get install libevas0-dev Sorry, libimlib2 is already the newest version. Sorry,

Re: [SLUG] What deb package do I require for true type fonts in magicpoint ?

2002-11-27 Thread Conrad Parker
On Wed, Nov 27, 2002 at 06:01:25PM +1100, Jeff Waugh wrote: quote who=Michael Lake What do I need? I am running Debian 3.0 without GNOME. I just run Enlightenment and want mgp to show nice fonts. The magicpoint homepage hasnt got an faq that answers this and its readme is a bit short on