Re: which port for this job?

2009-12-16 Thread Rui Paulo
On 15 Dec 2009, at 20:48, Chuck Robey wrote: I need to block out a mildly complex OO diagram, and I wanted to get a suggestion for what ports selection might be best. So far, everything I've tried has either been so extremely full of jargon that one can't use it without a semester course in

Re: which port for this job?

2009-12-16 Thread Oliver Fromme
Chuck Robey wrote: The last one I found, dia, was far simpler (enough so that I could use it) but it produced gigantic pdf exports, which needed like a mosaid of 5x5 printed sheets to view it, and no easy way tio shrink it. Shrinking PDF files can be done with these commands: $ pdf2ps

Re: which port for this job?

2009-12-16 Thread Dag-Erling Smørgrav
Chuck Robey chu...@telenix.org writes: The last one I found, dia, was far simpler (enough so that I could use it) but it produced gigantic pdf exports, which needed like a mosaid of 5x5 printed sheets to view it, and no easy way tio shrink it. AFAIK, dia prints just what you tell it to. The

Free secondary DNS?

2009-12-16 Thread Kevin Kinsey
Hello, For various reasons I find myself in need of a secondary name server. There are a number of free services out there ... I was wondering if anyone had experience with any of these, or recommendations? I appreciate your sharing of knowledge. Kevin Kinsey

Re: Free secondary DNS?

2009-12-16 Thread Vincent Hoffman
Kevin Kinsey wrote: Hello, For various reasons I find myself in need of a secondary name server. There are a number of free services out there ... I was wondering if anyone had experience with any of these, or recommendations? Its based on recommendations from others rather than personal

Re: Free secondary DNS?

2009-12-16 Thread Francisco Reyes
Kevin Kinsey writes: For various reasons I find myself in need of a secondary name server. There are a number of free services out there ... I was Zoneedit.com I think you can get the first 5 domains for free. ___ freebsd-chat@freebsd.org mailing

Re: Free secondary DNS?

2009-12-16 Thread David Wolfskill
On Wed, Dec 16, 2009 at 09:54:09AM -0600, Kevin Kinsey wrote: Hello, For various reasons I find myself in need of a secondary name server. There are a number of free services out there ... I was wondering if anyone had experience with any of these, or recommendations? I appreciate your

Re: Free secondary DNS?

2009-12-16 Thread Alex Moura
2009/12/16 Kevin Kinsey k...@daleco.biz Hello, For various reasons I find myself in need of a secondary name server. There are a number of free services out there ... I was wondering if anyone had experience with any of these, or recommendations? I appreciate your sharing of knowledge.

Re: which port for this job?

2009-12-16 Thread Bakul Shah
On Wed, 16 Dec 2009 13:01:22 EST Chuck Robey chu...@telenix.org wrote: Matthew Seaman wrote: Chuck Robey wrote: I need to block out a mildly complex OO diagram, and I wanted to get a suggestion for what ports selection might be best. inkscape if you want something point'n'click to

Re: Free secondary DNS?

2009-12-16 Thread Simon L. Nielsen
On 2009.12.16 14:31:42 -0600, Jeremy C. Reed wrote: https://www.isc.org/solutions/sns Free for some nonprofit or public benefit domains. I don't currently use SNS, but I do use its DLV and f.root-servers.net. FWIW: [si...@frankie:~] host -t ns freebsd.org freebsd.org name server

Re: which port for this job?

2009-12-16 Thread Chuck Robey
Bakul Shah wrote: On Wed, 16 Dec 2009 13:01:22 EST Chuck Robey chu...@telenix.org wrote: Matthew Seaman wrote: Chuck Robey wrote: I need to block out a mildly complex OO diagram, and I wanted to get a suggestion for what ports selection might be best. inkscape if you want something

RE: Free secondary DNS?

2009-12-16 Thread David Rawling
Kevin Kinsey wrote: For various reasons I find myself in need of a secondary name server. There are a number of free services out there ... I was wondering if anyone had experience with any of these, or recommendations? I did look into this a few months ago - and decided to set up my own machine

Re: which port for this job?

2009-12-16 Thread Chuck Robey
Rui Paulo wrote: On 15 Dec 2009, at 20:48, Chuck Robey wrote: I need to block out a mildly complex OO diagram, and I wanted to get a suggestion for what ports selection might be best. So far, everything I've tried has either been so extremely full of jargon that one can't use it without