Hi Kiran,
Do write to me in detail how one goes about setting up fetchmail / sendmail /
qmail etc. It would be a great thing for me to know of it. I know some PCQuest
issue gives something on it but it sounded very cryptic when i read it!!!
Thanks,
Kanwar
Kiran Jonnalagadda wrote:
> Hello guys,
>
> Sorry about missing the meet yesterday. And really sorry about being off
> the list for almost a month now.
>
> I had an interesting hack run on Friday night... setup a mail server for
> the crn-india.com domain using fetchmail and qmail. Did it overnight.
>
> This is the kind of stuff that I would have loved to explain at
> yesterday's meet if I had attended.
>
> Coming back to which:
>
> I was nearly bored to death the last meet I attended when Vinod described
> Squid configuration. Not that there was a problem with his explanation.
> It's just that I hate classroom style sessions, and particularly hate
> being taught something that I don't want to know (I use Squid but that's a
> different issue).
>
> My idea of a meet is where we get to show off our hacks with Linux and get
> new ideas. Like this idea I just got for improving bash's Tabbed filename
> completetion support. I plan to implement this patch sometime later this
> week.
>
> Pressing Tab twice for a multiple-match lists all the possible files.
> Press the next character in the filename and then Tab again to continue
> completion. This is easy when you're dealing with dictionary names, but
> faced with an incomprehensible alphanumeric name like qmail's log files,
> you end up peering at the filename carefully to find the next character.
> My idea is to simply highlight this character (bold or underlined) so
> that it immediately becomes apparent.
>
> Maybe somebody else can improve on this or find a better solution. Meets
> are where we should be discussing such things.
>
> I plan to write myself a window manager that suits my specific needs.
> Maybe others will have good ideas for this project. We could sit together
> at the next meet and debate the design of the WM.
>
> Do this at a meet and I'll drop my work so that I can attend. But start
> delivering boring lectures, and I'll end up making excuses for keeping
> away.
>
> These of course are my memes. If you have some, I'd like copies, but
> please do not add any more drivel to my already overflowing mailbox.
>
> PS: No offence directed at you, Vinod. I did gain some useful knowledge on
> configuring Squid during that session. I'm also serious about the WM
> project, so guys start pumping the idea machine right away.
>
> Kiran Jonnalagadda
> [EMAIL PROTECTED]
>
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