Re: [expert] Printer question

2000-03-09 Thread Frank Arnold
Also you can write any number of little scripts to direct fetchmail to get mail from any POP account. Frank Arnold == On Fri, 10 Mar 2000, Ron Stodden wrote: Vern wrote: I'm back to using Micro$haft Outlook Express because I have three POP mail

Re: [expert] Minicom user question

2000-02-19 Thread Frank Arnold
I had the same problem although I don't use minicom all that much. Do a suid (chmod 4755 minicom, or whatever, the 4 is what you need to ad to the permissions.) Frank - On Fri, 18 Feb 2000, Benjamin Sher wrote: Dear friends: Using Mandrake 7.0.

Re: [expert] Minicom user question -- SOLVED!

2000-02-19 Thread Frank Arnold
The 4 sets the suid, essentially letting the user run the program as root (su). It's not the safest thing from a security standpoint but if you are not using the machine as a internet server you are probably allright. Frank On Fri, 18 Feb 2000, Benjamin

Re: [expert] Opinion, please

2000-02-07 Thread Frank Arnold
I for one have no opjection. As you noted, CERT Alerts affect us all. Frank === On Mon, 7 Feb 2000, ibi wrote: Hello all, This is not a Linux or L-M specific question and is off-topic for which I apologize. Ocassionally I post information, such as CERT

Re: [expert] tcpdump info

2000-02-03 Thread Frank Arnold
You might want to try ethereal instead. I think is is easier to interpret. Frank Arnold = http://ethereal.zing.org/ On Thu, 3 Feb 2000, Darren Eckhoff wrote: I'm using "tcpdump" to analyze some of the traffic on our network. Does anyone k

[expert] Plugger 3.2 for Netscape

2000-01-30 Thread Frank Arnold
I just downloaded this thing to use on a music site. Netscape 4.61 on Mandrake 6.0 It plays OK but has a very annoying announce window that pops up regularly. Anyone know how to turn off that window? Frank Arnold

Re: [expert] ISP choice

2000-01-14 Thread Frank Arnold
Direct PC is one. They are related to Direct TV, the Satelite TV people. They should have an 800 number if no retail in your local area. BYW, it's satelite download only. Upload is by phone. Still, in many cases, download is where the speed is needed. Frank Arnold

[expert] Cloneing from a network

2000-01-07 Thread Frank Arnold
machines. Any thoughts, advice greatly appreciated. Frank Arnold

Re: [expert] OEM installs?

1999-12-22 Thread Frank Arnold
Check this URL, it may be what you are looking for. http://www.wholelinux.com/ Frank = On Wed, 22 Dec 1999, Vanco, Donald wrote: Hello - Have any of you ever seen any kind of OEM-style install on a linux box? Something that might have a

Re: [expert] Kde Template/Autostart

1999-12-09 Thread Frank Arnold
-c on) and a script I use with fetchmail. My recommendation then would be to keep them unless you are setting the machine up for a user and you don't want making changes easy for them. Frank Arnold = On 10 Dec 1999, Pixel wrote: Hi, Is