Re: Tool to measure network/connection speed

2001-02-16 Thread Wil Reichert
Various online speed tests available at http://www.dslreports.com/stest/0 Done via browser applet, hence not OS specific. Wil - Original Message - From: Richard Black [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Debian User debian-user@lists.debian.org Sent: Friday, February 16, 2001 3:12 PM Subject: Tool

RE: Hardware question - motherboards

2001-02-15 Thread Wil Reichert
I have to upgrade and need comments on motherboards. The two I am considering most are the tyan tiger 133 (S1834) and the tyan tiger 100 (S1832). The s1834 is a little faster and uses the via apollo pro133a chipset. The s1832 uses the intel 440bx chipset. Any pros/cons welcome as well

Re: iptables rules and open ports

2001-02-13 Thread Wil Reichert
Check out the packet filtering howto: http://netfilter.samba.org/unreliable-guides/packet-filtering-HOWTO/index.html Section 7 covers fun stuff like avoiding ping-o-death syn-flooding. Wil --- Hall Stevenson [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: How to make my computer not pingable? As root, echo

Re: Network problem

2001-02-12 Thread Wil Reichert
I was staring at the same problem this morning trying to recall exactly which packages I'd installed in the last couple of days. I figured it would be easy to back out if I could ask dpkg to give me the date the packages had been installed on. I read through the man page but was unable to find