Re: How to run fetchmail as daemon at startup

2007-03-29 Thread Ron Johnson
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 03/29/07 19:12, cga2000 wrote: On Thu, Mar 29, 2007 at 07:59:48AM EST, Ron Johnson wrote: [snip] Maybe, but I doubt it. Usually ISPs just block 80, 25 20/21. IOW, they have no clue what's really going on .. :-) I'm sure they have many

Re: [ML ISSUE] reply-to field ?

2007-03-30 Thread Ron Johnson
(with the appropriate plugin), Evolution, KMail mutt all do Reply-to-list. - -- Ron Johnson, Jr. Jefferson LA USA Give a man a fish, and he eats for a day. Hit him with a fish, and he goes away for good! -BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE- Version: GnuPG v1.4.6 (GNU/Linux) iD8DBQFGDRA

Re: OT: sponge burning!

2007-03-30 Thread Ron Johnson
to be the case with the US military. - -- Ron Johnson, Jr. Jefferson LA USA Give a man a fish, and he eats for a day. Hit him with a fish, and he goes away for good! -BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE- Version: GnuPG v1.4.6 (GNU/Linux) iD8DBQFGDRW/S9HxQb37XmcRAmgrAJ46tmMACi92GpKkZkisRXmE+YJ1hgCg5SKX

Re: Woohooo! Dell + Linux

2007-03-30 Thread Ron Johnson
the item is low, competition should drive down the price. Are you implying that the market is a monopoly or oligarchy? Asking if MSFT is a monopoly? How long have you been around Linux? - -- Ron Johnson, Jr. Jefferson LA USA Give a man a fish, and he eats for a day. Hit him with a fish, and he

Re: [ML ISSUE] reply-to field ?

2007-03-30 Thread Ron Johnson
poping 3 times (work - home - laptop) thousands of mails. Complain to Google that their MUA is lacking an important feature. Reply-to-list OR IMAP functionality. - -- Ron Johnson, Jr. Jefferson LA USA Give a man a fish, and he eats for a day. Hit him with a fish, and he goes away for good

Re: a dumb query? pls humor me

2007-03-30 Thread Ron Johnson
Order? - -- Ron Johnson, Jr. Jefferson LA USA Give a man a fish, and he eats for a day. Hit him with a fish, and he goes away for good! -BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE- Version: GnuPG v1.4.6 (GNU/Linux) iD8DBQFGDU4+S9HxQb37XmcRAgLuAKDoWWF1WSs8qHaBOQdKcFB54BrXeQCguQ+m lV9H19CBXavGPprhkFay5+s= =aODX

Re: Woohooo! Dell + Linux

2007-03-30 Thread Ron Johnson
) whole wheat breads spoil quicker (higher oil content) 3) consumers of whole wheat breads are typically higher-income than white bread, meaning sellers can charge more. [snip] - -- Ron Johnson, Jr. Jefferson LA USA Give a man a fish, and he eats for a day. Hit him with a fish, and he goes away

Re: Woohooo! Dell + Linux

2007-03-30 Thread Ron Johnson
nothing but Intel-based products. AMD's share of Sony sales thereafter took a nosedive from 23% to zero, and has stayed there ever since. - -- Ron Johnson, Jr. Jefferson LA USA Give a man a fish, and he eats for a day. Hit him with a fish, and he goes away for good! -BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE

Re: Woohooo! Dell + Linux

2007-03-30 Thread Ron Johnson
prices even with identical costs (which they probably aren't). This is basic economics. Did you not study it at university? Look at the ingredients list of white bread and whole wheat bread. - -- Ron Johnson, Jr. Jefferson LA USA Give a man a fish, and he eats for a day. Hit him with a fish

Re: Woohooo! Dell + Linux

2007-03-30 Thread Ron Johnson
. - -- Ron Johnson, Jr. Jefferson LA USA Give a man a fish, and he eats for a day. Hit him with a fish, and he goes away for good! -BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE- Version: GnuPG v1.4.6 (GNU/Linux) iD8DBQFGDVZrS9HxQb37XmcRAvJbAJ4lEN6X9DW/PzFxYxeVIRx/r8MXwACgmtBR x3eCiVdz6tZ3PHePoq30gSw= =KTlp -END

Re: OT: sponge burning!

2007-03-30 Thread Ron Johnson
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 03/30/07 11:10, dave wrote: on Fri, Mar 30, 2007 at 08:50:55AM -0500 Ron Johnson wrote: So you shoot the possibly-wounded Iraqi? If he's in the way, and others are shooting at you. I can already hear Arnt's squeal of righteous indignation

Re: Woohooo! Dell + Linux

2007-03-30 Thread Ron Johnson
the evidence of a ground mouse or rat out of the white flour? Yes, it is gross to think about. There are FDA regulations about it. Same for hot-dogs and other ground meat. - -- Ron Johnson, Jr. Jefferson LA USA Give a man a fish, and he eats for a day. Hit him with a fish, and he goes away for good

Re: Woohooo! Dell + Linux

2007-03-30 Thread Ron Johnson
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 03/30/07 13:51, Jim Hyslop wrote: Ron Johnson wrote: There's [...] no need for Symantec anti-virus products. I'm curious why you say that. I'm fairly new to Linux, but I understand it is more robust and secure than MS Windows. Still, it's

Re: Woohooo! Dell + Linux

2007-03-30 Thread Ron Johnson
? Yes, it is gross to think about. There are FDA regulations about it. Same for hot-dogs and other ground meat. You have no hope of grossing me out. I'm a livestock farmer who has worked in the medical industry. - -- Ron Johnson, Jr. Jefferson LA USA Give a man a fish, and he eats for a day

Re: Woohooo! Dell + Linux

2007-03-30 Thread Ron Johnson
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 03/30/07 13:59, John Hasler wrote: Ron Johnson writes: We buy the cheapest *whole* wheat bread at the local store that doesn't taste like crumbly cardboard. See? You're picky. Taste pickiness != snob pickiness. (Although snobs like

Re: Woohooo! Dell + Linux

2007-03-30 Thread Ron Johnson
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 03/30/07 14:11, Joe Hart wrote: Ron Johnson wrote: On 03/30/07 11:44, Joe Hart wrote: [snip] Needless to say, we are indeed in the midst of a flamewar, regardless This a flame war? whether one things that google has become a monopoly

Re: [ML ISSUE] reply-to field ?

2007-03-30 Thread Ron Johnson
-from-hell if I ever saw one... - -- Ron Johnson, Jr. Jefferson LA USA Give a man a fish, and he eats for a day. Hit him with a fish, and he goes away for good! -BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE- Version: GnuPG v1.4.6 (GNU/Linux) iD8DBQFGDW2NS9HxQb37XmcRAqVYAKCTh2JNQ7SkIPrrtsn3ZVbLUsSECQCePjK2

Re: [ML ISSUE] reply-to field ?

2007-03-30 Thread Ron Johnson
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 03/30/07 14:09, Seth Goodman wrote: Ron Johnson wrote on Friday, March 30, 2007 9:06 AM -0500: -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 03/30/07 08:32, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I am forwarding previous answers and adding that I

Re: Woohooo! Dell + Linux

2007-03-30 Thread Ron Johnson
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 03/30/07 15:14, John Hasler wrote: Ron Johnson writes: We buy the cheapest *whole* wheat bread at the local store that doesn't taste like crumbly cardboard. I wrote: See? You're picky. Ron Johnson writes: Taste pickiness != snob

Re: Bread (was Re: Woohooo! Dell + Linux)

2007-03-30 Thread Ron Johnson
!? - -- Ron Johnson, Jr. Jefferson LA USA Give a man a fish, and he eats for a day. Hit him with a fish, and he goes away for good! -BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE- Version: GnuPG v1.4.6 (GNU/Linux) iD8DBQFGDX9KS9HxQb37XmcRAgFOAKDAIW24SMGu8tBGzUWhMOjLopul7gCdGWo7 kuX/u5vrIfMdFtM2g09q92A= =EEFk

Re: [ML ISSUE] reply-to field ?

2007-03-30 Thread Ron Johnson
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 03/30/07 15:46, Greg Folkert wrote: On Fri, 2007-03-30 at 15:09 -0500, Ron Johnson wrote: [snip] It's like using MSFT. If all you've ever known is a buggy malware- filled OS, and you've been conditioned to grab your ankles, crying Thank you Mr

Re: [ML ISSUE] reply-to field ?

2007-03-30 Thread Ron Johnson
% usage. - -- Ron Johnson, Jr. Jefferson LA USA Give a man a fish, and he eats for a day. Hit him with a fish, and he goes away for good! -BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE- Version: GnuPG v1.4.6 (GNU/Linux) iD8DBQFGDYQYS9HxQb37XmcRAp3oAKCVLT+m8wBiu7xp9NXDFh/j1R6mMACfTmbr zcgJnzUnhNW7IPKImbrYApI

Re: Bread

2007-03-30 Thread Ron Johnson
Sud. - -- Ron Johnson, Jr. Jefferson LA USA Give a man a fish, and he eats for a day. Hit him with a fish, and he goes away for good! -BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE- Version: GnuPG v1.4.6 (GNU/Linux) iD8DBQFGDZOVS9HxQb37XmcRAuTvAKDlvYE0k+9YtleDH7Squcoc3qfUjwCgx2QS l+1hbs6OYZQG3siaTZ2NlLo= =G9Md

Re: [ML ISSUE] reply-to field ?

2007-03-30 Thread Ron Johnson
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 03/30/07 16:50, Seth Goodman wrote: Ron Johnson wrote on Friday, March 30, 2007 4:42 PM -0500: On 03/30/07 16:33, Seth Goodman wrote: That's a large enough hurdle that I think it safe to say the horse has left the barn on this one a long time

Re: [ML ISSUE] reply-to field ?

2007-03-30 Thread Ron Johnson
* doing, and still breaking the Code Of Conduct) and tells us not to follow an internet standard, because no one else does it. That's not appreciated. - -- Ron Johnson, Jr. Jefferson LA USA Give a man a fish, and he eats for a day. Hit him with a fish, and he goes away for good! -BEGIN PGP

Re: [ML ISSUE] reply-to field ?

2007-03-30 Thread Ron Johnson
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 03/30/07 18:11, Seth Goodman wrote: Ron Johnson wrote on Friday, March 30, 2007 5:50 PM -0500: And the counter argument would be that not-munging-Reply-To has always been popular amongst people who know what they are doing. Most people who

Re: Motherboard recommendations

2007-03-31 Thread Ron Johnson
). It has lots of SATA and an eSATA, lots of USB, firewire, great sound, and it will manage the case fans. - -- Ron Johnson, Jr. Jefferson LA USA Give a man a fish, and he eats for a day. Hit him with a fish, and he goes away for good! -BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE- Version: GnuPG v1.4.6 (GNU/Linux

Re: Woohooo! Dell + Linux

2007-03-31 Thread Ron Johnson
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 03/30/07 20:26, Cybe R. Wizard wrote: Ron Johnson [EMAIL PROTECTED] said: Every time I see a Cajun Cuisine restaurant, I laugh at how stupid people are. Cajun food is (ok, *was*) about as poor-folks as you can get. Economics

Re: Woohooo! Dell + Linux

2007-03-31 Thread Ron Johnson
Ubuntu make a better option? But isn't Ubuntu just a pretty Debian?? joke joke joke! - -- Ron Johnson, Jr. Jefferson LA USA Give a man a fish, and he eats for a day. Hit him with a fish, and he goes away for good! -BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE- Version: GnuPG v1.4.6 (GNU/Linux

Re: Motherboard recommendations

2007-03-31 Thread Ron Johnson
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 03/31/07 15:21, Douglas Allan Tutty wrote: [snip] Asus EN7300GT Silent (nVidia GeForce 7300 GT), 245 MB video ram. That's (literally) an odd RAM number... - -- Ron Johnson, Jr. Jefferson LA USA Give a man a fish, and he eats for a day. Hit him

Re: Pronunciation of common Linux-related words

2007-03-31 Thread Ron Johnson
sooo ignorant sounding. - -- Ron Johnson, Jr. Jefferson LA USA Give a man a fish, and he eats for a day. Hit him with a fish, and he goes away for good! -BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE- Version: GnuPG v1.4.6 (GNU/Linux) iD8DBQFGDw4xS9HxQb37XmcRAuUFAKDU7HoacoakcWVSbHMJ+I60V/8aHQCgyiNr

Re: GPG and Signing

2007-03-31 Thread Ron Johnson
? - -- Ron Johnson, Jr. Jefferson LA USA Give a man a fish, and he eats for a day. Hit him with a fish, and he goes away for good! -BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE- Version: GnuPG v1.4.6 (GNU/Linux) iD8DBQFGDzO6S9HxQb37XmcRApjzAKCf8qGadG4TABMYhPJNg+r04QtKnACfXi7O B+vNNiNCY4fJswm8XvDCcLY= =bsNv -END

Re: Pronunciation of common Linux-related words

2007-03-31 Thread Ron Johnson
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 03/31/07 21:34, Michael Pobega wrote: On Sat, Mar 31, 2007 at 08:43:13PM -0500, Ron Johnson wrote: On 03/31/07 19:33, Karl Goetz wrote: Dusty Wilson wrote: [snip] gnu = new, guh-new, or ? guh-new (GNU ... is pronounced /guh-noo

Re: Pronunciation of common Linux-related words

2007-03-31 Thread Ron Johnson
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 03/31/07 23:35, cga2000 wrote: [snip] Not true. Try the lawn-guy-land accent for instance .. has the ugliest and most exaggerated diphthongs of any English dialect I have heard. lawn-guy-land? - -- Ron Johnson, Jr. Jefferson LA USA Give

Re: Pronunciation of common Linux-related words

2007-03-31 Thread Ron Johnson
. - -- Ron Johnson, Jr. Jefferson LA USA Give a man a fish, and he eats for a day. Hit him with a fish, and he goes away for good! -BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE- Version: GnuPG v1.4.6 (GNU/Linux) iD8DBQFGDzSyS9HxQb37XmcRAuBuAKCvygMCu4DXp3rjPEZNU9tM1H10qQCgmV1x 8nmR0Mj7xS7zkOLv0mjnVGY= =avjY -END

Re: Pronunciation of common Linux-related words

2007-03-31 Thread Ron Johnson
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 03/31/07 23:35, Kent West wrote: Ron Johnson wrote: On 03/31/07 23:35, cga2000 wrote: [snip] Not true. Try the lawn-guy-land accent for instance .. has the ugliest and most exaggerated diphthongs of any English dialect I have heard. lawn-guy

Re: GPG and Signing

2007-04-01 Thread Ron Johnson
thread on what it means to trust. The bottom line was that you can't perfectly know, and that all you can do is your best at verifying his identity, and then have faith. - -- Ron Johnson, Jr. Jefferson LA USA Give a man a fish, and he eats for a day. Hit him with a fish, and he goes away for good

Re: GPG and Signing

2007-04-01 Thread Ron Johnson
words. [snip] - -- Ron Johnson, Jr. Jefferson LA USA Give a man a fish, and he eats for a day. Hit him with a fish, and he goes away for good! -BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE- Version: GnuPG v1.4.6 (GNU/Linux) iD8DBQFGD9ihS9HxQb37XmcRArWRAKCmTHLPcZMOMseyZST4yCJ0hhK50ACgw2fb mNn09dynw27f+4ZGMuffwyQ

Re: Pronunciation of common Linux-related words

2007-04-01 Thread Ron Johnson
to say cheroot, with the hard ch sound (like in cherry, for example). And I just verbalize change root, change mod, etc... - -- Ron Johnson, Jr. Jefferson LA USA Give a man a fish, and he eats for a day. Hit him with a fish, and he goes away for good! -BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE- Version: GnuPG

Re: Pronunciation of common Linux-related words

2007-04-01 Thread Ron Johnson
archives and the firm stance of the developers is Post-Gres-Q-L, as is the mp3 file. [0]http://www.postgresql.org/files/postgresql.mp3 - -- Ron Johnson, Jr. Jefferson LA USA Give a man a fish, and he eats for a day. Hit him with a fish, and he goes away for good! -BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE

Re: Woohooo! Dell + Linux

2007-04-01 Thread Ron Johnson
, but considering the numbers and spread ... who would be able to count? Or does MS have some special agreements with such companies? - -- Ron Johnson, Jr. Jefferson LA USA Give a man a fish, and he eats for a day. Hit him with a fish, and he goes away for good! -BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE

Re: [ML ISSUE] reply-to field ?

2007-04-01 Thread Ron Johnson
://news.gmane.org/gmane.linux.debian.user Unfortunately, I am new to this list, and don't know who is the boss on this playground, what can be written down or not. Because even if I read again my messages, I can't find the advise Accept it or leave really meaningful. - -- Ron Johnson, Jr. Jefferson LA

Re: Pronunciation of common Linux-related words

2007-04-01 Thread Ron Johnson
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 04/01/07 13:28, Dave Ewart wrote: On Sunday, 01.04.2007 at 11:19 -0500, Ron Johnson wrote: On 04/01/07 05:37, Dave Ewart wrote: On Saturday, 31.03.2007 at 16:18 -0700, Dusty Wilson wrote: PostgreSQL = post-gress-cue-ell or ? Most people I

Re: GPG and Signing

2007-04-01 Thread Ron Johnson
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 04/01/07 12:49, John Hasler wrote: Ron Johnson writes: A couple of years ago there was a very long thread on what it means to trust. The bottom line was that you can't perfectly know, and that all you can do is your best at verifying his

Re: GPG and Signing

2007-04-01 Thread Ron Johnson
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 04/01/07 17:24, John Hasler wrote: I wrote: Again I have to ask, what is identity? That is not a flippant question. Think about it. Ron Johnson writes: In the metaphysical sense or the practical sense? Practical, but not commonsense

Re: a dumb query? pls humor me

2007-04-01 Thread Ron Johnson
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 04/01/07 17:44, s. keeling wrote: Ron Johnson [EMAIL PROTECTED]: On 03/30/07 09:02, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: [snip] The order in question is this: http://www.kron.com/global/story.asp?s=1962000ClientType=Printable Changing subject

Re: Accessing berkely database files

2007-04-01 Thread Ron Johnson
: http://jan.kneschke.de/projects/pxtools/ - -- Ron Johnson, Jr. Jefferson LA USA Give a man a fish, and he eats for a day. Hit him with a fish, and he goes away for good! -BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE- Version: GnuPG v1.4.6 (GNU/Linux) iD8DBQFGEFmTS9HxQb37XmcRAs3gAJ9MGBNM

Re: GPG and Signing

2007-04-01 Thread Ron Johnson
. As others Kinda like 6 degrees of separation. - -- Ron Johnson, Jr. Jefferson LA USA Give a man a fish, and he eats for a day. Hit him with a fish, and he goes away for good! -BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE- Version: GnuPG v1.4.6 (GNU/Linux

Re: Desktop user: Etch or the next testing?

2007-04-02 Thread Ron Johnson
. - -- Ron Johnson, Jr. Jefferson LA USA Give a man a fish, and he eats for a day. Hit him with a fish, and he goes away for good! -BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE- Version: GnuPG v1.4.6 (GNU/Linux) iD8DBQFGEQEyS9HxQb37XmcRAtG5AJ9jnRQNdFn9QcgD6xKAVbcqOPu/ngCg5LPa ZTdu2laDfhc9/TiY4WjrbPA= =KFhc

Re: tape drive writing and kernel errors

2007-04-02 Thread Ron Johnson
version of the tape drive? (Being a long-time user of DLT drives, SATA DLT IV kinda gives me the willies.) - -- Ron Johnson, Jr. Jefferson LA USA Give a man a fish, and he eats for a day. Hit him with a fish, and he goes away for good! -BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE- Version: GnuPG v1.4.6 (GNU

Re: Pronunciation of common Linux-related words

2007-04-02 Thread Ron Johnson
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 04/02/07 03:19, Dave Ewart wrote: On Sunday, 01.04.2007 at 16:12 -0500, Ron Johnson wrote: Most people I know pronounce this post-gress (dropping/ignoring the 'SQL' part at the end). And that's wrong. Steady, Ron: don't accuse people

Re: a dumb query? pls humor me

2007-04-02 Thread Ron Johnson
me the sky is blue. - -- Ron Johnson, Jr. Jefferson LA USA Give a man a fish, and he eats for a day. Hit him with a fish, and he goes away for good! -BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE- Version: GnuPG v1.4.6 (GNU/Linux) iD8DBQFGEQdaS9HxQb37XmcRAgJCAKDIwzxg3Tq7zUdbQXVHRW16mOkHIACcDK1q

Re: Pronunciation of common Linux-related words

2007-04-02 Thread Ron Johnson
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 04/02/07 08:45, CaT wrote: On Mon, Apr 02, 2007 at 08:34:53AM -0500, Ron Johnson wrote: -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 04/02/07 03:19, Dave Ewart wrote: On Sunday, 01.04.2007 at 16:12 -0500, Ron Johnson wrote: Most people

Re: Desktop user: Etch or the next testing?

2007-04-02 Thread Ron Johnson
enthusiast? - -- Ron Johnson, Jr. Jefferson LA USA Give a man a fish, and he eats for a day. Hit him with a fish, and he goes away for good! -BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE- Version: GnuPG v1.4.6 (GNU/Linux) iD8DBQFGET1PS9HxQb37XmcRAsrTAJ4wxBmtLkNxFlI29TlyurtpUz86bACfajJn wOenCN2eVyAlM0jLp/Z3A78= =WcmF

Evo vs. Icedove (was Re: Woohooo! Dell + Linux)

2007-04-02 Thread Ron Johnson
to ID because of bloat and Evo's ties to GNOME, but ID has RES 81m and SHR 23m. So I'm thinking of reinstalling Evo. - -- Ron Johnson, Jr. Jefferson LA USA Give a man a fish, and he eats for a day. Hit him with a fish, and he goes away for good! -BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE- Version: GnuPG v1.4.6

Re: Desktop user: Etch or the next testing?

2007-04-02 Thread Ron Johnson
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 04/02/07 13:10, Wei Chen wrote: Ron Johnson wrote: It's not officially supported in Stable because the policy is that Stable only gets security updates, not feature updates. Oh, didn't know that. Yup. http://www.debian.org/doc/FAQ/ch

Re: a dumb query? pls humor me

2007-04-02 Thread Ron Johnson
socialists in the First World bashed their own societies while ignoring the horrors that went on behind the Iron Curtain and the way that the NVA and VC treated peasants. - -- Ron Johnson, Jr. Jefferson LA USA Give a man a fish, and he eats for a day. Hit him with a fish, and he goes away for good

Re: Desktop user: Etch or the next testing?

2007-04-02 Thread Ron Johnson
it because it would be just that much more work on top of the already difficult task of getting Testing turned into Stable. - -- Ron Johnson, Jr. Jefferson LA USA Give a man a fish, and he eats for a day. Hit him with a fish, and he goes away for good! -BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE- Version: GnuPG

Re: Evo vs. Icedove (was Re: Woohooo! Dell + Linux)

2007-04-02 Thread Ron Johnson
handling just seems too primitive. (Maybe I've been corrupted by using Outlook at work for so long.) - -- Ron Johnson, Jr. Jefferson LA USA Give a man a fish, and he eats for a day. Hit him with a fish, and he goes away for good! -BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE- Version: GnuPG v1.4.6 (GNU/Linux

Re: test message

2007-04-02 Thread Ron Johnson
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 04/02/07 20:20, S. M. Ibrahim (Lavlu) wrote: hi all, I join this list more then 3 days ago, still now not getting any mail. That's why testing. Please response this mail (please use cc to me) It arrived. - -- Ron Johnson, Jr. Jefferson LA

Re: delete lines that contain duplicated column items

2007-04-03 Thread Ron Johnson
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 04/03/07 07:39, Jeff Zhang wrote: [snip] I just care about duplicated ones in column 2, if so, to delete the line. Does it matter which line is deleted? - -- Ron Johnson, Jr. Jefferson LA USA Give a man a fish, and he eats for a day. Hit

Re: how to read debian-user as newsgroup using Evolution

2007-04-03 Thread Ron Johnson
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 04/03/07 08:27, michael wrote: I'm trying to read d-u as a newsgroup using Evolution (details below) but can't get it to work... anybody else succeeded? The group is linux.debian.user. What problems are you having? - -- Ron Johnson, Jr

Re: how to read debian-user as newsgroup using Evolution

2007-04-03 Thread Ron Johnson
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 04/03/07 13:08, michael wrote: On Tue, 2007-04-03 at 08:39 -0500, Ron Johnson wrote: -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 04/03/07 08:27, michael wrote: I'm trying to read d-u as a newsgroup using Evolution (details below

Re: Best File System for partitions over 600GB

2007-04-03 Thread Ron Johnson
ST138 was NOTORIOUS for this, for example. The ST138 Christ on a stick, man, that's *ANCIENT*! Seagate has had a lot of improvements since they released the *half-height* 32*MB* (that's correct: megabyte, not gigabyte) drive. Heck, at work I had a 40MB drive in 1988. - -- Ron Johnson

Re: how to read debian-user as newsgroup using Evolution

2007-04-04 Thread Ron Johnson
might want to try gmane instead. It seems to have an nntp interface. - -- Ron Johnson, Jr. Jefferson LA USA Give a man a fish, and he eats for a day. Hit him with a fish, and he goes away for good! -BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE- Version: GnuPG v1.4.6 (GNU/Linux

Re: Desktop user: Etch or the next testing?

2007-04-04 Thread Ron Johnson
/02. - -- Ron Johnson, Jr. Jefferson LA USA Give a man a fish, and he eats for a day. Hit him with a fish, and he goes away for good! -BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE- Version: GnuPG v1.4.6 (GNU/Linux) iD8DBQFGE6diS9HxQb37XmcRAmimAKDQzllUL0F/j+01PWmxNxFaWbtmEQCgxSvD SZ93vFun7nyLR7CBSeVIeAQ= =Ntq8

Re: Desktop user: Etch or the next testing?

2007-04-04 Thread Ron Johnson
), or you have the option to not use Debian at all. It's stable enough for people who care about computers. OTOH, my wife wouldn't care if her box were still Woody. Same for businesses. If it does what they want, they won't change. - -- Ron Johnson, Jr. Jefferson LA USA Give a man a fish

Re: Off Topic - Open source flash support not looking too hopeless?

2007-04-12 Thread Ron Johnson
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 04/09/07 22:17, Ananda Samaddar wrote: [snip] think of this? I personally find it shocking that a proprietary software product has become a de facto web standard. Surely a Shocked? Really? What planet are you from? - -- Ron Johnson, Jr

Re: How to use dead keys

2007-04-12 Thread Ron Johnson
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 04/12/07 05:12, Hugo Vanwoerkom wrote: [snip] And for those of us who don't have KDE? GNOME has something similar. - -- Ron Johnson, Jr. Jefferson LA USA Give a man a fish, and he eats for a day. Hit him with a fish, and he goes away for good

Re: distro for 486 with 32 MB ram

2007-04-12 Thread Ron Johnson
to switch to a disto with what I need in the base system, such as one of the BSDs (and not use packages and ports). What about Slackware? - -- Ron Johnson, Jr. Jefferson LA USA Give a man a fish, and he eats for a day. Hit him with a fish, and he goes away for good! -BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE

Re: Off Topic - Open source flash support not looking too hopeless?

2007-04-13 Thread Ron Johnson
and graphics on their websites. I agree with the It's still naive in the extreme to be shocked that proprietary formats can become dominant. - -- Ron Johnson, Jr. Jefferson LA USA Give a man a fish, and he eats for a day. Hit him with a fish, and he goes away for good! -BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE

Re: dumb questions about video editing and camcorders...

2007-04-13 Thread Ron Johnson
to be a Debian package that combines them all into one grand editing suite That's not The Unix Way. Kino (which makes it very easy to pull video from your FireWire camcorder) and dvdauthor will get you started. - -- Ron Johnson, Jr. Jefferson LA USA Give a man a fish, and he eats for a day. Hit

Re: dumb questions about video editing and camcorders...

2007-04-13 Thread Ron Johnson
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 04/13/07 11:36, Kevin Mark wrote: On Fri, Apr 13, 2007 at 11:02:48AM -0500, Ron Johnson wrote: In Etch itself some of these programs seem to have been made into packages. But there doesn't seem to be a Debian package that combines them all

Next time you make a trace file... ( was Re: Need DTP to replace PageMaker)

2007-04-13 Thread Ron Johnson
. Thanks. - -- Ron Johnson, Jr. Jefferson LA USA Give a man a fish, and he eats for a day. Hit him with a fish, and he goes away for good! -BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE- Version: GnuPG v1.4.6 (GNU/Linux) iD8DBQFGH8hmS9HxQb37XmcRAjETAJ94043ZSc6mYl/Uv9Ri0nKsNYbf8ACgyd6P PkB+FkBH05a0HznDiEtls1I

Re: Help! Strange FF/Iceweasel problem

2007-04-13 Thread Ron Johnson
/.iceweasel directory. There would be much blood spilt, and I'd be one of those doing the spilling. - -- Ron Johnson, Jr. Jefferson LA USA Give a man a fish, and he eats for a day. Hit him with a fish, and he goes away for good! -BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE- Version: GnuPG v1.4.6 (GNU/Linux

Re: Need DTP to replace PageMaker

2007-04-13 Thread Ron Johnson
the bug but after a few hours of activity I haven't heard anything from them for several days. Are you using the old scribus package or the new scribus package (scribus-ng, IIRC)? What's the difference between scribus scribus-ng? According to apt-cache, they are both the same version. - -- Ron

Re: Need DTP to replace PageMaker

2007-04-13 Thread Ron Johnson
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 04/13/07 14:27, Adam Frank wrote: Here's an interesting read about Scribus on Debian: http://www.scribus.net/index.php?name=Sectionsreq=viewarticleartid=4page=1 That page is out-of-date, at least as far as Sid is concerned. - -- Ron Johnson

Re: Next time you make a trace file... ( was Re: Need DTP to replace PageMaker)

2007-04-13 Thread Ron Johnson
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 04/13/07 15:43, Dennis G. Wicks wrote: Ron Johnson wrote: On 04/13/07 13:05, Dennis G. Wicks wrote: [snip] I zipped up the strace output and attached it. Hope that is OK. It is way too big to just paste it in! please try

Re: Next time you make a trace file... ( was Re: Need DTP to replace PageMaker)

2007-04-13 Thread Ron Johnson
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 04/13/07 16:09, Sven Arvidsson wrote: On Fri, 2007-04-13 at 15:59 -0500, Ron Johnson wrote: please try to remember to add .txt to text file names. It makes things easier for GUI tools. Really? I thought that was strictly a DOS/Windows-ism

Re: Need DTP to replace PageMaker

2007-04-13 Thread Ron Johnson
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 04/13/07 17:00, Dennis G. Wicks wrote: Ron Johnson wrote: On 04/13/07 14:27, Adam Frank wrote: Here's an interesting read about Scribus on Debian: http://www.scribus.net/index.php?name=Sectionsreq=viewarticleartid=4page=1 That page

Re: Need DTP to replace PageMaker

2007-04-13 Thread Ron Johnson
) libtasn1.so.3 = /usr/lib/libtasn1.so.3 (0xb6ee6000) libnsl.so.1 = /lib/i686/cmov/libnsl.so.1 (0xb6ecf000) libgcrypt.so.11 = /usr/lib/libgcrypt.so.11 (0xb6e7e000) libgpg-error.so.0 = /usr/lib/libgpg-error.so.0 (0xb6e7a000) - -- Ron Johnson, Jr. Jefferson LA USA Give a man a fish, and he

Re: Help! Strange FF/Iceweasel problem

2007-04-14 Thread Ron Johnson
sorts of interesting links that they can use to trump up charges against you. - -- Ron Johnson, Jr. Jefferson LA USA Give a man a fish, and he eats for a day. Hit him with a fish, and he goes away for good! -BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE- Version: GnuPG v1.4.6 (GNU/Linux

Re: Time/Date via Gnome clock app (sid)

2007-04-15 Thread Ron Johnson
, which continuously keeps the clock correct. - -- Ron Johnson, Jr. Jefferson LA USA Give a man a fish, and he eats for a day. Hit him with a fish, and he goes away for good! -BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE- Version: GnuPG v1.4.6 (GNU/Linux) iD8DBQFGIsYnS9HxQb37XmcRAiXNAKDajlw49tEncpXblCjOSSdDkj3V

Re: Can I move the content of all threads below one topic in the maillist into one single txt file?

2007-04-15 Thread Ron Johnson
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 04/16/07 09:32, wangxu wrote: I am using thunderbird. Is there anything I can do to achieve this? Create a temporary mbox folder and move the thread into that folder. That folder is a single text file. - -- Ron Johnson, Jr. Jefferson LA USA

Re: Further problems with OOo

2007-04-15 Thread Ron Johnson
. - -- Ron Johnson, Jr. Jefferson LA USA Give a man a fish, and he eats for a day. Hit him with a fish, and he goes away for good! -BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE- Version: GnuPG v1.4.6 (GNU/Linux) iD8DBQFGIv88S9HxQb37XmcRAhoDAJ0U+pXjsK4gEADFAgPBTNHXc2ca1QCfewWD 5+9LJrNPAHnemA28/FUlgos= =4NqA -END PGP

Re: dpkg: I refuse to do it and you can't make me!

2007-04-15 Thread Ron Johnson
that deleting the file /var/lib/dpkg/alternatives/netscape fixes this problem -- but why should I have to figure that out? The average user, especially a new user, will react by freezing up. Because it so rarely happens? - -- Ron Johnson, Jr. Jefferson LA USA Give a man a fish, and he eats for a day. Hit

Re: how to get curses/termcap liberay?

2007-04-15 Thread Ron Johnson
i install? mysql-client-5.0 mysql-server-5.0 That will pull in all the needed dependencies. - -- Ron Johnson, Jr. Jefferson LA USA Give a man a fish, and he eats for a day. Hit him with a fish, and he goes away for good! -BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE- Version: GnuPG v1.4.6 (GNU/Linux

Re: Further problems with OOo

2007-04-16 Thread Ron Johnson
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 04/16/07 00:55, Greg Folkert wrote: On Sun, 2007-04-15 at 23:44 -0500, Ron Johnson wrote: On 04/15/07 22:56, Greg Folkert wrote: [snip] Indeedly. If you want to make a OO.o v2.2 backport, it really isn't that tough. But I doubt you

Re: Can I move the content of all threads below one topic in the maillist into one single txt file?

2007-04-16 Thread Ron Johnson
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 04/16/07 12:11, wangxu wrote: Ron Johnson wrote: On 04/16/07 09:32, wangxu wrote: I am using thunderbird. Is there anything I can do to achieve this? Create a temporary mbox folder and move the thread into that folder. That folder

Re: Openoffice won't display whole document word count in document over 73,763 characters

2007-04-16 Thread Ron Johnson
? Is that 73,763 characters coming from the file size or the File-Properties Statistics tab? v2.2 (at least) keeps (seemingly) accurate document counts, even if the /Number of Lines/ must be manually updated by clicking on an Update button. - -- Ron Johnson, Jr. Jefferson LA USA Give a man a fish, and he

Re: Need ftp client

2007-04-16 Thread Ron Johnson
/firewall. Don't know about SOCKS, though. - -- Ron Johnson, Jr. Jefferson LA USA Give a man a fish, and he eats for a day. Hit him with a fish, and he goes away for good! -BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE- Version: GnuPG v1.4.6 (GNU/Linux) iD8DBQFGI8aYS9HxQb37XmcRApYyAJ9WpTJAjHXAUeC9lIVFg0PkMU69YwCgr

Re: question - howto use postfix+reportbug in order to send bug reports to debian.org

2007-04-16 Thread Ron Johnson
. Cheers. - -- Ron Johnson, Jr. Jefferson LA USA Give a man a fish, and he eats for a day. Hit him with a fish, and he goes away for good! -BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE- Version: GnuPG v1.4.6 (GNU/Linux) iD8DBQFGI8kmS9HxQb37XmcRAhx3AKCXMwzewixu0aC0twQyAyzFr3NqxACgmzqt SREmvcp33DaRwBguVJ65XFc= =gyVu

Re: Openoffice won't display whole document word count in document over 73,763 characters

2007-04-16 Thread Ron Johnson
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 04/16/07 11:28, David Dawson wrote: Ron Johnson wrote: On 04/16/07 01:08, David Dawson wrote: I'm not sure if this is a bug in OOo, or what, but it suddenly stopped displaying the word count in my document, when I went on typing and checked

Re: configuring a SMC router with Debian Iceweasel

2007-04-16 Thread Ron Johnson
the Iceweasel weasel through? Can you ping 192.168.123.254? - -- Ron Johnson, Jr. Jefferson LA USA Give a man a fish, and he eats for a day. Hit him with a fish, and he goes away for good! -BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE- Version: GnuPG v1.4.6 (GNU/Linux

Re: Can a maintainer remove stuff from Experimental?

2007-04-16 Thread Ron Johnson
to rot. Look at http://packages.qa.debian.org/p/postgresql-8.2.html for example. Why don't you ask Martin Pitt? - -- Ron Johnson, Jr. Jefferson LA USA Give a man a fish, and he eats for a day. Hit him with a fish, and he goes away for good! -BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE- Version: GnuPG v1.4.6

Re: really dumb question

2007-04-16 Thread Ron Johnson
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 04/16/07 11:58, steef wrote: [snip] this the interface of firewire (1394). you are completely right it is not a normal ethernet interface Do you *need* a firewire network interface? If not, remove it. - -- Ron Johnson, Jr. Jefferson LA

[OT] Need to carry around 750 songs? (was Re: Recommend inexpensive MP3 player?)

2007-04-16 Thread Ron Johnson
interface so efficient that it's simple to work with them? How do you remember what's in all those playlists? - -- Ron Johnson, Jr. Jefferson LA USA Give a man a fish, and he eats for a day. Hit him with a fish, and he goes away for good! -BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE- Version: GnuPG v1.4.6 (GNU/Linux

Re: Realplayer doesn't play, reeally.

2007-04-16 Thread Ron Johnson
(a.k.a. v1.0.8.805 built with gcc 3.2.0 on Jul 18 2006) just perfectly played an mp3 file from the command line. I also opened an mp3 from iceweasel and it also played just fine. This is a Sid system with libc6 2.5-1. - -- Ron Johnson, Jr. Jefferson LA USA Give a man a fish, and he eats

Re: Fetchmail Problems

2007-04-16 Thread Ron Johnson
isn't working. Cc to [EMAIL PROTECTED] if you can, since I'll only be using [EMAIL PROTECTED] for SMTP through Mutt. What MTA are you running? - -- Ron Johnson, Jr. Jefferson LA USA Give a man a fish, and he eats for a day. Hit him with a fish, and he goes away for good! -BEGIN PGP

Re: a Bug?

2007-04-16 Thread Ron Johnson
that the package is missing, has been obsoleted, or is only available from another source E: Package glibc-2.5-1 has no installation candidate how can I do NOW? and this is a bug? It seems that you have not updated your package cache. - -- Ron Johnson, Jr. Jefferson LA USA Give a man a fish

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