ADMIN: We're really back

2007-01-03 Thread Nick Arnett
The server is now comfortably resting in its new home... and after just two small glitches, it is serving mail again. (Glitch 1 -- bad cable to router; glitch 2 -- my ISP blocks port 25 by default, but unlike Dave's, they make it VERY easy to unblock it.) When you see this message, we should be

Re: ADMIN: We're really back

2007-01-03 Thread Robert G. Seeberger
On 1/3/2007 5:58:42 PM, Nick Arnett ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: The server is now comfortably resting in its new home... and after just two small glitches, it is serving mail again. (Glitch 1 -- bad cable to router; glitch 2 -- my ISP blocks port 25 by default, but unlike Dave's, they

Re: ADMIN: We're really back

2007-01-03 Thread Doug
Nick wrote: The server is now comfortably resting in its new home... and after just two small glitches, it is serving mail again. (Glitch 1 -- bad cable to router; glitch 2 -- my ISP blocks port 25 by default, but unlike Dave's, they make it VERY easy to unblock it.) When you see this

Re: ADMIN: We're really back

2007-01-03 Thread Charlie Bell
On 04/01/2007, at 1:34 PM, Doug wrote: P.S. Third glitch -- the mail server didn't know to accept mail for my domain. Dave improved its DNS records and caused this. Cool. So what's the verdict on the emergency list that Charlie offered to set up? Hopefully it won't be needed now.

Re: ADMIN: We're really back

2007-01-03 Thread Nick Arnett
On 1/3/07, Doug [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Cool. So what's the verdict on the emergency list that Charlie offered to set up? I plan to set up a cron job that copies all the list data to at least one other server... but it needs to be Mailman for compatibility. Charlie? Nick -- Nick Arnett

In Russia, a test of God vs. Darwin

2007-01-03 Thread Ronn! Blankenship
ST. PETERSBURG, Russia // This nation's first-ever lawsuit on Charles Darwin's theory of evolution began with a biology textbook, a bunch of bananas and a man dressed in a monkey suit. And it only got more tangled from there. The student who brought the case, saying the teaching of evolution

Re: ADMIN: We're really back

2007-01-03 Thread Charlie Bell
On 04/01/2007, at 2:19 PM, Nick Arnett wrote: On 1/3/07, Doug [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Cool. So what's the verdict on the emergency list that Charlie offered to set up? I plan to set up a cron job that copies all the list data to at least one other server... but it needs to be

Re: In Russia, a test of God vs. Darwin

2007-01-03 Thread Charlie Bell
On 04/01/2007, at 2:23 PM, Ronn! Blankenship wrote: ST. PETERSBURG, Russia // This nation's first-ever lawsuit on Charles Darwin's theory of evolution began with a biology textbook, a bunch of bananas and a man dressed in a monkey suit. And it only got more tangled from there. The student

The Conversion of John C Wright

2007-01-03 Thread Robert G. Seeberger
John C Wright was once an athiest. He became a christian just a few years ago. I've read all his books and his religious views do not show through as far as I recall. But I find him to be a brilliant writer and the story of his religious epiphany is very interesting.

Literature Map + re: Literature Map

2007-01-03 Thread Robert G. Seeberger
http://www.literature-map.com/david+brin.html You can use this map to find writers you might like to read. And what do you know? All around Brin are writers I like a lot. xponent Spelurking Maru rob D Brin sez: Some expected results...

Re: As cool as it gets

2007-01-03 Thread Robert G. Seeberger
- Original Message - From: Robert G. Seeberger [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: brin-L brin-l@mccmedia.com Sent: Monday, December 25, 2006 7:46 PM Subject: As Cool As It Gets http://www.scifi.com/scifiwire/index.php?category=10id=3034 A first look at the Silver Surfer from the upcoming