Re: Mouse ball theft (wasRe: [SLUG] Red Hat Slagging)

2000-07-14 Thread Erich Schulz
One night I drove back from Sydney to find all of the windows smashed in my car. As I was inspecting the damage, I heard the little so and so's smashine the train station, so I chased them and finally caught one of them. It cost me $650 for the insurance excess, because the police didn't have

Re: Mouse ball theft (wasRe: [SLUG] Red Hat Slagging)

2000-07-14 Thread Erich Schulz
On Fri, 14 Jul 2000, you wrote: Cool story, just wondering, aren't you ever concerned that under certain situations such kids will be so terrified they might choose to defend themselves in very violent and lethal ways ? (think knives) Regards, Matt The copper who handled the whole thing

Re: Mouse ball theft (wasRe: [SLUG] Red Hat Slagging)

2000-07-13 Thread Jeff Waugh
Erich Schulz wrote: Unfortunately, theft was very common at UTS Now you tell us! ;) Chuck and I had stuff stolen out of his car (broken window and all) after we did the Docbook talk. Funnily enough, they didn't take the OpenBSD box. - Jeff -- [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Mouse ball theft (wasRe: [SLUG] Red Hat Slagging)

2000-07-13 Thread Matthew Dalton
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: My record was 6 breakins in 6 weeks. All bar one at home, between the hours of 12:45am and 2:50am Fridays - where they (he) smashed the rear quarterglass, opened the back door, removed *ALL* of the light bulbs and then proceeded to go through the car. Aim the

Re: [SLUG] Red Hat Slagging

2000-07-12 Thread Alexander Else
Ok yes I'm lame, that was not meant to pollute the list. My appologies. All flames heartily accepted. Alexander. At 22:15 12/07/2000 +1100, Alexander Else wrote: heya, i'll send you the same thing i send david sainty, since i'm not really interested in pursuing this on the list (it's just

Re: [SLUG] Red Hat Slagging

2000-07-12 Thread Jeff Waugh
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: 1. Prints up a list of all installed packages Mmm, absolutely. 2. Checks relevant distro website for updates Always useful. 3. Allows you to click on a check-box to grab updates and install automagically, or grap 'n' save. That would be so cool! 4. Can

Re: [SLUG] Red Hat Slagging

2000-07-12 Thread Heracles
Simon Bryan wrote: Another 2 cents (plus GST) worth from a long term newbie.. My job involves managing a school network, our primary aim is to be able to provide the services that the users want (teachers and students) note they are NOT 'lusers', they are the reason I have a job (and