Re: [SLUG] Laptop sellers in Oz with preinstall Linux as an option (was: Partitioning software)

You could also try EYO Technologies (link below) as they have a number of laptops without an OS. I don't know if they would be willing to install your choice of Linux, but it won't hurt to ask. http://www.eyo.com.au [EMAIL PROTECTED] Gnuthad On 10 Sep 2005 at 15:22, elliott-brennan wrote

Re: [SLUG] Laptop sellers in Oz with preinstall Linux as an option (was: Partitioning software)

You could also try EYO Technologies (link below) as they have a number of laptops without an OS. I don't know if they would be willing to install your choice of Linux, but it won't hurt to ask. http://www.eyo.com.au [EMAIL PROTECTED] Gnuthad On 10 Sep 2005 at 15:22, elliott-brennan wrote

[SLUG] Annoying spamming technique

about 6 months ago to a couple of times a week over the past couple of months to pretty much once or twice a day this month. Gnuthad PGP Key Block available at: http://aussie.mine.nu/aussie/pgp_key.txt -- SLUG - Sydney Linux User's Group - http://slug.org.au/ More Info: http://lists.slug.org.au

Re: [SLUG] Anonymous ftp logins - intrusions?

to their german ISP, haven't seen any lowering of attempts so far. My attempts go back over many months, going on for almost a year. I've considered routing the whole C class to /dev/null but can't see the point (yet), there's no attempt other than the connection. Gnuthad PGP Key Block available at: http

Re: [SLUG] [OT] burned on a deal

You may find that restrictions on sales occur only to commercial sales, not to auctions which are, by default, private sales. Gnuthad On 11 Jan 2002 at 19:41, Rick Welykochy wrote: Andrew Fries wrote: The unit in question, Opti-UPS PowerES 420ES came from the online auction site

RE: [SLUG] linux.conf.au early bird + 10% off tickets

or any Microsoft product I'm supprised my system didn't blue screen on my. All the more reason to attend the linux conference I'd say. Hardly cause for concern. The error may be written differently to the Linux error, however it does indicate the same problem; DNS lookup failure. Gnuthad PGP

Re: Fw: [SLUG] web browser - hostname

On 4 Dec 2001, at 0:59, Damien Elmes wrote: show us your resolv.conf Show us yererrr, never mind. Gnuthad PGP Key Block available at: http://aussie.mine.nu/aussie/pgp_key.txt -- SLUG - Sydney Linux User Group Mailing List - http://slug.org.au/ More Info: http://lists.slug.org.au

Re: [SLUG] Telstra Direct IP routing

then ensure that all internal traffic bound for the server be routed via Telstra? If so, wouldn't the interface then see twice the traffic (and Telstra charge twice as much) than it normally would? Gnuthad PGP Key Block available at: http://aussie.mine.nu/aussie/pgp_key.txt -- SLUG - Sydney Linux

Re: Backups, was Re: [SLUG] Know a good computer shop?

. Gnuthad PGP Key Block available at: http://aussie.mine.nu/aussie/pgp_key.txt -- SLUG - Sydney Linux User Group Mailing List - http://slug.org.au/ More Info: http://lists.slug.org.au/listinfo/slug

Re: Backups, was Re: [SLUG] Know a good computer shop?

to ATA100. Another solution might be to look at the ORB removable drives. Each disk holds 2.2GB, and the drive costs $350, with each disk costing about $80. Great drives, much smaller than carrying a hard drive, and a lot less fragile. Gnuthad PGP Key Block available at: http

Re: [SLUG] Domain Name Registration

was derived by selecting characters in sequence from a totally unrelated business name. I cannot remember the detail, but it was quite cunning. Future Chicks P/L, applied for the .com.au domain containing, in sequence, the first two letters of both words. Gnuthad PGP Key Block available at: http

[SLUG] Bare-bones laptop

for whoever it was. Gnuthad PGP Key Block available at: http://aussie.mine.nu/aussie/pgp_key.txt -- SLUG - Sydney Linux User Group Mailing List - http://slug.org.au/ More Info: http://lists.slug.org.au/listinfo/slug

Re: [SLUG] Internet Connection

to the USA's USD10trillion? After all, we're talking about supporting (read: paying for) a massive infrastructure investment of a size only relatively smaller than in the USA. We have already paid for it as taxpayers, remember? Gnuthad PGP Key Block available at: http://aussie.mine.nu/aussie

Re: [SLUG] identifying open relays

On 15 Sep 2001, at 15:04, Ken Foskey wrote: Rick Moen wrote: 220 uncle-enzo ESMTP Exim 3.31 #1 Fri, 14 Sep 2001 17:44:17 -0700 HELO linuxmafia.com 250 uncle-enzo Hello rick at uncle-enzo [198.144.195.186] MAIL FROM: [EMAIL PROTECTED] What happens if you use [EMAIL

[SLUG] VERY worrying

Most have probably seen this but. http://slashdot.org/articles/01/09/08/0238200.shtml VERY worrying, even for us here in Australia. Gnuthad PGP Key Block available at: http://aussie.mine.nu/aussie/pgp_key.txt -- SLUG - Sydney Linux User Group Mailing List - http://slug.org.au/ More

Re: [SLUG] Re: modem escape sequence - it got me.

/etc another user would be known as being a script kiddie. Gnuthad -- SLUG - Sydney Linux User Group Mailing List - http://slug.org.au/ More Info: http://lists.slug.org.au/listinfo/slug

Re: [SLUG] Telstra Outages

uploads. This fact alone convinced me to choose them for their service. Now all I need is said telco to actually do what they've already documented and install the ADSL line. Gnuthad P.S. Anyone who is either a lawyer or knows a lawyer, could you contact me offlist regarding my problem? PGP Key

Re: [SLUG] Can hard disk behaviour be an indicator of a dodgy power supply

. Gnuthad You can quite easily kill your entire computer (literally), merely by flicking the power on and off 6-8 times in rapid succession. (BOFH Hint #1024) On 17 Jun 01, at 23:24, Terry Collins wrote: Has anyone had any experience with a dodgy power supply killing scsi hard disks? I've

Re: [SLUG] Alcatel ADSL modems

using *NIX then?) to send data directly to the ADSL modem or if you are not running a properly configured firewall (which *should* catch both previously mentioned events). Feel free to correct me if I've misunderstood the information provided by Alcatel. Gnuthad PGP Key Block available at: http