[SLUG] Strange packets

removed it yesterday and the machine has since been rebooted. Thanks for any clarification. Cheers, Alan -- -- Alan L Tyree[EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.law.usyd.edu.au/~alant Tel: +61 2 4782 2670 Mobile: +61 419 638 170 Fax: +61 2 4782 7092

Re: [SLUG] Brand name boxen

mb. Zero problems with either. -- ------ Alan L Tyree[EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.law.usyd.edu.au/~alant Tel: +61 2 4782 2670 Mobile: +61 419 638 170 Fax: +61 2 4782 7092 -- SLUG - Sydney Linux User's Group - http://slug.org.au/ More Info: http://lists.slug.org.au/listinfo/slug

Re: [SLUG] Re: ask emacs(how to keep the previous state)

If I understood the question: from .emacs: ;; activate desktop savings (load "desktop") (desktop-load-default) (desktop-read) You may need to do something to activate it the first time. See the info files. -- ------ Alan L Tyree

Re: [SLUG] Fw: Linux and Star Products

s the above Star software by default. I >have found a Pocket Linux version (docs attached) which does handle the cable very >well but I need it to allow me to install the Star s/w. RH 7.2 was sold around town in a five CD set that included one CD with StarOffice 5.2. I had an effortless an

Re: [SLUG] Modem activity

Thanks Terry, but .. [root@sage etc]# tcpdump -ippp0 bash: tcpdump: command not found [root@sage etc]# locate tcpdump [root@sage etc]# I guess I need to install something. -- -- Alan L Tyree[EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.law.usyd.edu.au

[SLUG] Modem activity

Hi, Redhat 7.2 - I'm noticing regular short bursts of modem activity at times - not due to regular fetchmail checks. How can I find out what is causing it? Thanks, Alan -- -- Alan L Tyree[EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.law.usyd.e

Re: [SLUG] gftp and iso image

their just be an >> > imcomplete iso. Also I have > 4GB space on the hd. >> >=20 >> > I downloaded as a normal user. >> >=20 >> > Any tips or ideas or is it just plain bad luck as this chews up my mb >> > allowance (: -- -

[SLUG] OpenOffice 1.0 installation

elp. Alan -- ------ Alan L Tyree[EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.law.usyd.edu.au/~alant Tel: +61 2 4782 2670 Mobile: +61 419 638 170 Fax: +61 2 4782 7092 -- SLUG - Sydney Linux User's Group - http://slug.org.au/ More Info: http://lists.slug.

Re: [SLUG] [Fwd: [Lias] Latest Microsoft Stupidity]

upid fscking restriction!). >> I don't think that this kind of clause is unusual in software licences where the vendor is trying to charge on a per-user basis. That's not to say that it is a good clause, just not unusual. --

Re: [SLUG] [Fwd: [Lias] Latest Microsoft Stupidity]

ntioned previously, MS itself could be attacked under the Trade Practices Act 1974. -- ------ Alan L Tyree[EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.law.usyd.edu.au/~alant Tel: +61 2 4782 2670 Mobile: +61 419 638 170 Fax: +61 2 4782 7092 -- SLUG - Sydney

Re: [SLUG] [Fwd: [Lias] Latest Microsoft Stupidity]

t;misleading and deceptive" to claim legal rights that you do not have. -- -- Alan L Tyree[EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.law.usyd.edu.au/~alant Tel: +61 2 4782 2670 Mobile: +61 419 638 170 Fax: +61 2 4782 7092 -- SLUG - Sydney Linux User's Group - http://slug.org.au/ More Info: http://lists.slug.org.au/listinfo/slug

Re: [SLUG] Modem hijacking

ease remember that we >> have slug-chat so that more casual readers of SLUG aren't scared away by >> ridiculous amounts of off-topic email. I suppose so, although if your explanation is right then I guess surfing from a user account that does not have dial permissions would s

[SLUG] Modem hijacking

t sure if this is a Linux question or not -- does it depend on a windoze security flaw or is it something entirely different?) Thanks, Alan -- ------ Alan L Tyree[EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.law.usyd.edu.au/~alant Tel: +61 2 4782 2670 Mobile: +

[SLUG] More on WINE

programs to work? Alan -- -- Alan L Tyree[EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.law.usyd.edu.au/~alant Tel: +61 2 4782 2670 Mobile: +61 419 638 170 Fax: +61 2 4782 7092 -- SLUG - Sydney Linux User Group Mailing List - http://slug.org.au/ More Info: http

Re: [SLUG] Re: Creating PDFs

es (find a texmf/doc directory or use >> texdoctk (if available)), packages you don't have - but could if you >> wanted (on ctan.org), and maybe at the mailing lists on www.tug.org. >> >> and feel free to ask questions on the slug list too. >> >> -- >>

Re: [SLUG] Mozilla trouble

Praxis Services Pty Limited >> X-Accept-Language: en >> CC: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii >> X-UIDL: Gp-!!9oj"!/'J!!)jd!! >> >> Alan L Tyree wrote: >> >> > I am looking at a site (www.lbc.com.au)

Re: [SLUG] Mozilla trouble

>> On Wed, Apr 03, 2002 at 10:41:47AM +1000, Alan L Tyree wrote: >> > Hi all, >> > >> > I am looking at a site (www.lbc.com.au) that loads properly with >> > Netscape. Trying to use Mozilla loads the site, but clicking on almost >> >

[SLUG] Mozilla trouble

ing on the ".asp" directions somehow. Can anybody tell me what is causing this? Like I say, it works perfectly with Netscape. Cheers, Alan -- ---------- Alan L Tyree[EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.law.usyd.edu.au/~alant Tel: +61 2 4782 2670

Re: [SLUG] ARC files

rvices >> X-Accept-Language: en >> CC: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii >> X-UIDL: !~Y!!\3H"!?Fc"!]c0"! >> >> Alan L Tyree wrote: >> > >> > Hi all, >> > >> > I have an old dos file tha

[SLUG] ARC files

Hi all, I have an old dos file that has a .arc extension. What is it, and how can I read it? Thanks for any help, Alan -- -- Alan L Tyree[EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.law.usyd.edu.au/~alant Tel: +61 2 4782 2670 Mobile: +61 419 638 170 Fax

[SLUG] Log files

-- -- Alan L Tyree[EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.law.usyd.edu.au/~alant Tel: +61 2 4782 2670 Mobile: +61 419 638 170 Fax: +61 2 4782 7092 -- SLUG - Sydney Linux User Group Mailing List - http://slug.org.au/ More Info: http://lists.slug.org.au/listinfo/slug

[SLUG] Word processing files

shows amendments in different colours depending on the source of the amendment. Shows up just fine using Winword under Wine. Cheers, Alan -- -- Alan L Tyree[EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.law.usyd.edu.au/~alant Tel: +61 2 4782 2670 Mobile: +6

Re: [SLUG] Linux & Small Business

ee with Mike's comments. Cheers, Alan -- ------ Alan L Tyree[EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.law.usyd.edu.au/~alant Tel: +61 2 4782 2670 Mobile: +61 419 638 170 Fax: +61 2 4782 7092 -- SLUG - Sydney Linux User Group Mailing List - http://slug.org.au/ More Info: http://lists.slug.org.au/listinfo/slug

RE: [SLUG] Linux & Small Business

problem with interchange of files. Diagrams and revisions all seem to come and go with no problem. Also found that Winword worked well under Wine. It's not really an issue anymore. Alan -- ------ Alan L Tyree[EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.law.u

Re: [SLUG] Redhat 7.2 sendmail

Thanks for that. The access file did need changing, but also there was a problem with hosts.allow and hosts.deny. I was denying access to localhost. Dumb. Thanks Alan >> >> > Help, please, >> > >> > I just make the (perhaps serious) mistake of upgrading a Redhat 7 >> > installation to 7.2. >> >

Re: [SLUG] SLUG: Wine - getting it going

eers, Alan -- ------ Alan L Tyree[EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.law.usyd.edu.au/~alant Tel: +61 2 4782 2670 Mobile: +61 419 638 170 Fax: +61 2 4782 7092 -- SLUG - Sydney Linux User Group Mailing List - http://slug.org.au/ More Info: http://lists.slug.org.a

[SLUG] Redhat 7.2 sendmail

. HELP, PLEASE! Alan -- ------ Alan L Tyree[EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.law.usyd.edu.au/~alant Tel: +61 2 4782 2670 Mobile: +61 419 638 170 Fax: +61 2 4782 7092 -- SLUG - Sydney Linux User Group Mailing List - http://slug.org.au/ More Info: http://lists.slug.org.au/listinfo/slug

[SLUG] Memory upgrade

:32regs: 256.032 MB/sec Nov 14 17:28:13 sage kernel: using fastest function: pII_mmx (456.819 MB/sec) Why the difference and what does it mean? Thanks for help, Alan -- -- Alan L Tyree[EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.law.usyd.edu.au

[SLUG] Latex -> rtf

nversion. Thanks in advance, Alan -- ------ Alan L Tyree[EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.law.usyd.edu.au/~alant Tel: +61 2 4782 2670 Mobile: +61 419 638 170 Fax: +61 2 4782 7092 -- SLUG - Sydney Linux User Group Mailing List - http://slug.org.au/ M

Re: [SLUG] External Modems

the modem. After modem use, any attempt to use the serial port freezes the system tight. Cheers, Alan -- -- Alan L Tyree[EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.law.usyd.edu.au/~alant Tel: +61 2 4782 2670 Mobile: +61 419 638 170 Fax: +61 2 4782 7092 --

[SLUG] Re: FOLIO readers

I got the windoze FOLIO VIEWS system running under Wine -- but it would still be nice to have a native reader. thanks, Alan -- -- Alan L Tyree[EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.law.usyd.edu.au/~alant Tel: +61 2 4782 2670 Mobile: +61 419 638

[SLUG] FOLIO readers

Does anyone know of an open source FOLIO reader? There seem to be a number of FOLIO -> HTML commercial products (including one from FOLIO that is priced at around $7000). I was thinking more like "free". Thanks, Alan -- ------

Re: [SLUG] HELP (Sendmail) - Solved (I think)

>> >> $author = "Alan L Tyree" ; >> > >> > I want mail to the local network to be delivered immediately and >> > outside mail to be queued. >> >> http://www.sendmail.org/faq/section4.html#4.12 >> Problem solved - unles

Re: [SLUG] HELP (Sendmail)

>> From: Martin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >> Date: Thu, 25 Oct 2001 18:08:54 +1000 >> Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >> Content-Disposition: inline >> User-Agent: Mutt/1.3.23i >> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii >> X-UIDL: ?K6"!enl"!*-0!!a^f&

[SLUG] HELP (Sendmail)

o need this. FEATURE(`accept_unresolvable_domains')dnl dnl FEATURE(`relay_based_on_MX')dnl MAILER(smtp)dnl MAILER(procmail)dnl -- Thanks for any help, Alan -- -- Alan L Tyree

[SLUG] VM

Has anyone had any experience running Windows 2000 Professional with VM or Win4Lin? How much grunt does it take to run sensibly? Thanks in advance, Alan -- -- Alan L Tyree[EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.law.usyd.edu.au/~alant Tel: +61 2

Re: [SLUG] ssh question

in (and sftp), but the scp facility seemed like such a neat feature. Cheers, Alan -- -- Alan L Tyree[EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.law.usyd.edu.au/~alant Tel: +61 2 4782 2670 Mobile: +61 419 638 170 Fax: +61 2 4782 7092 -- SLUG - Sydney Linux User Gro

Re: [SLUG] ssh question

>> Alan L Tyree was once rumoured to have said: >> > On the remote machine: >> > >> > bash-2.03$ type scp >> > scp is /usr/local/bin/scp >> > bash-2.03$ type ssh >> > ssh is /usr/local/bin/ssh >> > >> >>

Re: [SLUG] ssh question

| This email was brought to you >> [EMAIL PROTECTED] | on 100% Recycled Electrons >> --======-- >> -- -- Alan L Tyree[EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.law.usyd.edu.au/~alant Tel: +61 2 4782 2670 Mobile: +61 419 638 170 Fax: +61 2 4782 7092 -- SLUG - Sydney Linux User Group Mailing List - http://slug.org.au/ More Info: http://lists.slug.org.au/listinfo/slug

Re: [SLUG] ssh question

>> LANNet Computing Associates <http://lannetlinux.com> >> "...well, it worked before _you_ touched it!" >> >> On Sun, 13 May 2001, Alan L Tyree wrote: >> >> > Remote version of ssh is: >>

Re: [SLUG] ssh question

). -- -- Alan L Tyree[EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.law.usyd.edu.au/~alant Tel: +61 2 4782 2670 Mobile: +61 419 638 170 Fax: +61 2 4782 7092 -- SLUG - Sydney Linux User Group Mailing List - http://slug.org.au/ More Info: http://lists.slug.org.au/listinfo/slug

Re: [SLUG] ssh question

Yep. ssh itself works fine - I can log into the machine. And, if it is relevant, the remote machine also has scp. >> >> ssh is on both machines in question? >> >> -Original Message----- >> From: Alan L Tyree <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >> To: [EMAIL PROT

[SLUG] ssh question

connection What's happenin'? Version info is: [alant@sage alant]$ ssh -V SSH Version OpenSSH_2.3.0p1, protocol versions 1.5/2.0. Compiled with SSL (0x0090581f). Thanks for any help, Alan -- ---------- Alan L Tyree[EMAIL PROTECTED] http:/

Re: [SLUG] Video

Thanks to Paul and Terry for useful stuff on the new videocam and my (somewhat naive) questions. The camera does have a i.link connector so I am off and running! Thanks again, Alan -- -- Alan L Tyree[EMAIL PROTECTED] http

[SLUG] Video

I looking for? Also grateful for any info on sending video images to US relos that need to see it on NTSC systems. Thanks, Alan -- -- Alan L Tyree[EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.law.usyd.edu.au/~alant Tel: +61 2 4782 2670 Mobile: +61 419 638

Re: [SLUG] Gnumeric on RH7

rking well. G. Thanks anyway Alan -- ------ Alan L Tyree[EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.law.usyd.edu.au/~alant Tel: +61 2 4782 2670 Mobile: +61 419 638 170 Fax: +61 2 4782 7092 -- SLUG - Sydney Linux User Group Mailing List - http://slug.or

Re: [SLUG] Gnumeric on RH7

xfs504 0.0 3.1 5136 1944 ?S08:16 0:02 xfs -droppriv -da And all other X-features seem to be working just fine. -- -- Alan L Tyree[EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.law.usyd.edu.au/~alant Tel: +61 2 4782 2670 Mobile

[SLUG] Gnumeric on RH7

(checks out ok with rpm verify) and my fontmap file. I don't seem to have a fontmap file. Locate produces only /usr/include/kpathsea/fontmap.h What's happened? BTW, I for one would like to see a "Debian for RH users" article. Thanks for any help -- -------

Re: [SLUG] RH6.2 Product ID, anyone ?

. I save the sendmail.mc file then reconfigure after the upgrade. The upgrade took about 2 1/2 hours on my HP6325 (333mhz). -- -- Alan L Tyree[EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.law.usyd.edu.au/~alant Tel: +61 2 4782 2670 Mobile: +61 419 638 170 Fax

[SLUG] Sorry!!!

Apologies, everyone. I didn't mean to start a war. I only asked since there seemed to be a discussion about cheap ISPs (admittedly in the North of Sydney). Alan -- -- Alan L Tyree[EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.law.usyd.edu.au/~alan

[SLUG] Cheap ISPs

As long as the list seems to assume this is on topic: does anyone have a good recommendation for the Blue Mountains area (Katoomba, if it matters)? Thanks, Alan -- -- Alan L Tyree[EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.law.usyd.edu.au/~alant Tel

[SLUG] RTF Readers

Alan -- -- Alan L Tyree[EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.law.usyd.edu.au/~alant Tel: +61 2 4782 2670 Mobile: +61 419 638 170 Fax: +61 2 4782 7092 -- SLUG - Sydney Linux User Group Mailing List - http://slug.org.au/ More Info: http://slug.org.au/lists/listinfo/slug

[SLUG] GnuCash

(hopefully) the Profit & Loss report will generate the required BAS entries. I'll let you know, but I'm beginning to agree with Terry that a simple spread sheet might do as well unless you are really a grown up business. Cheers, Alan -- -------

Re: [SLUG] Re: Email problem

Duh! Back to the law of payment systems - that's simple! Alan >> >> And what happens in command mode? >> >> PPP doesn't get responses, or the other end doesn;t get responses, and one >> or the other of them hangs up. >> >> Pretty simple, really. However, the "ping of death" attack included the

[SLUG] Re: Email problem

I should have noticed right off: I got Slug digests #282 and #283, both of which contained the triple + sequence. So that's not it. Any other good ideas? Alan -- -- Alan L Tyree[EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.law.usyd.edu.au/~alan

[SLUG] Re: Email problem

lty! Alan -- ------ Alan L Tyree[EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.law.usyd.edu.au/~alant Tel: +61 2 4782 2670 Mobile: +61 419 638 170 Fax: +61 2 4782 7092 -- SLUG - Sydney Linux User Group Mailing List - http://slug.org.au/ More Info: http://slug.org.au/lists/listinfo/slug

Re: [SLUG] Email problem

the data. Can I look at some log to determine which? Thanks, Alan -- -- Alan L Tyree[EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.law.usyd.edu.au/~alant Tel: +61 2 4782 2670 Mobile: +61 419 638 170 Fax: +61 2 4782 7092 -- SLUG - Sydney Linux User Group Mailing List - http://slug.org.au/ More Info: http://slug.org.au/lists/listinfo/slug

Re: [SLUG] Email problem

t;> audience. >> >> Can someone check their digest archives (if they have them) to see if #280 >> included the old ATH trick? >> >> - Jeff >> >> >> -- >> Posting in Outlook Express, to see how the other half lives. >> (Statistic

[SLUG] Email problem

Alan -- -- Alan L Tyree[EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.law.usyd.edu.au/~alant Tel: +61 2 4782 2670 Mobile: +61 419 638 170 Fax: +61 2 4782 7092 -- SLUG - Sydney Linux User Group Mailing List - http://slug.org.au/ More Info: http://slug.org.au/lists/listinfo/slug

[SLUG] Re: Time help

't have to do if you had >> been running the hardware clock on UTC. Spot on. Thanks Ken. I have to run the Other System to deal with occasional office stuff, although mostly I find that Wine is sufficient. Thanks again. Alan -- ------ Ala

[SLUG] Time help

Running RH6.2. The time switched nicely to daylight time when it should have, but I rebooted last night (big mistake!) and now I have standard time. What happened? Cheers, Alan -- -- Alan L Tyree[EMAIL PROTECTED] http

[SLUG] Emacs speedbar

a directory/file browser, except that you can also click on >> *many* types of file and see/jump to "interesting sections" in the >> file. eg: functions for c, sections for LaTeX, etc) -- ------ Alan L Tyree[EMAIL PROTECTED

[SLUG] GnuCash & GST

usiness Center: http://www.onlinewbc.org/docs/finance/bkpg_acct.html It is better than the on-line explanation in the GnuCash manual. Read the OWBC stuff first, then the GnuCash stuff makes more sense. Please let me know if you have any better solutions!! Cheers, Alan -- -

[SLUG] GST Accounting

g the wheel, I wondered if anybody has done it. Or if anybody is using Quicken from which I can steal the categories. Cheers, Alan -- -- Alan L Tyree[EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.law.usyd.edu.au/~alant Tel: +61 2 4782 2670 Mobile: +61 419 638 17

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