Re: Problems With New Audio CD

2010-04-08 Thread Frank Shute
On Wed, Apr 07, 2010 at 04:38:27PM -0500, Programmer In Training wrote: Please folks, quit CCing me. I'm subscribed to the list. I even state as much in my sig. All this extra mail is just clutter. FYI, it's standard netiquette to cc people on a mailing list aswell as usenet. If you don't like

Re: FreeBSD Popularity

2010-03-06 Thread Frank Shute
On Sat, Mar 06, 2010 at 02:44:47AM -0600, Sam Fourman Jr. wrote: To be honest, I think the licence puts off most of the commercial entities. Which is a *good* thing. Explain your point on this? BSD is supposed to be commercial friendly. Sam Fourman Jr. I saw Linux go from a sort of

Re: FreeBSD Popularity

2010-02-28 Thread Frank Shute
On Sun, Feb 28, 2010 at 09:13:25PM +0100, Martin Tournoij wrote: On Sun, Feb 28, 2010 at 12:49:23PM -0600, Brandon Falk wrote: Why is it that FreeBSD is so far behind Linux in popularity? The fact that lots of companies are not very supportive of FreeBSD (ex. NVIDIA and ATI 64-bit

Re: How Fetchmail made me a spammer

2010-01-14 Thread Frank Shute
On Thu, Jan 14, 2010 at 10:16:56AM +0100, Benjamin Lutz wrote: Last night, I got an email from one of my users for whom I handle emails. He said that friend sent him a large email, which was rejected because of its size; and that his friend now gets a notice to that effect every minute.

Re: shell script port

2009-06-02 Thread Frank Shute
On Mon, Jun 01, 2009 at 05:27:50PM +0200, Stefan Miklosovic wrote: hi i am writing a script which is written in bash. this program is about automatic backuping of chosen users files periodicaly in more complex way. this portion of scripts are concerned also about group user's adding /

Re: text formatting tools.

2009-01-24 Thread Frank Shute
On Sat, Jan 24, 2009 at 01:53:38PM -0800, Murray Stokely wrote: On Sat, Jan 24, 2009 at 12:19 PM, Chuck Robey chu...@telenix.org wrote: big snip Another advantage of XML is greater familiarity with the toolset amongst the target authorship. I dare say a number of people have tackled the

Re: noob question

2008-11-04 Thread Frank Shute
On Tue, Nov 04, 2008 at 06:17:33AM -0800, david mellick wrote: hello I am new to freeBSD so bare with the stupid questions (updated ports did port snap yadayada..) trying to use the valgrind mod  (http://valgrind.org/) i have mounted  proc and ee fstab according to google's instruction

Re: Fawlty Towers

2008-10-05 Thread Frank Shute
On Sun, Oct 05, 2008 at 04:45:45PM +0100, Frank Mitchell wrote: Is the television series Fawlty Towers known internationally? I've heard it's used in India for Customer Relations tutorials. I was reminded of this when conversing with Dell Sales recently. Trouble is: Nobody seems to have

Re: why is it called /boot/beastie.4th ?

2008-02-06 Thread Frank Shute
On Sun, Feb 03, 2008 at 01:50:14PM +0200, Giorgos Keramidas wrote: On 2008-02-03 07:33, Frank Shute [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Sun, Feb 03, 2008 at 06:13:05AM +0200, Giorgos Keramidas wrote: On 2008-02-03 01:01, Frank Shute [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Sun, Feb 03, 2008 at 01:28:48AM +0100

Re: why is it called /boot/beastie.4th ?

2008-02-02 Thread Frank Shute
On Fri, Feb 01, 2008 at 10:23:31PM +0100, Oliver Fromme wrote: KAYVEN RIESE [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: you guys are meanies! beasties even! I'm not sure if your question is meant to be serious or not, but I'll try to give a serious answer anyway. I'm working on that file right now. :-)

Re: why is it called /boot/beastie.4th ?

2008-02-02 Thread Frank Shute
On Sun, Feb 03, 2008 at 01:28:48AM +0100, Dag-Erling Smrgrav wrote: Frank Shute [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Should be done by default IMO. Used to be until the religious maniacs started going on about devil worship and other such nonsense. No, it was removed because it was butt-ugly. ASCII

Re: why is it called /boot/beastie.4th ?

2008-02-02 Thread Frank Shute
On Sun, Feb 03, 2008 at 06:13:05AM +0200, Giorgos Keramidas wrote: On 2008-02-03 01:01, Frank Shute [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Sun, Feb 03, 2008 at 01:28:48AM +0100, Dag-Erling Smrgrav wrote: Frank Shute [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Should be done by default IMO. Used to be until the religious

Re: Suggestions please for what POP or IMAP servers to use

2007-12-19 Thread Frank Shute
On Tue, Dec 18, 2007 at 11:07:46PM -0800, David Schwartz wrote: MS dumped a pile of money into development of IE7 because it gets a pile of money in return from the root certificate authorities. Just like MS dumps a pile of money into development of operating systems because they get a

Re: who wrote this

2007-11-26 Thread Frank Shute
On Mon, Nov 26, 2007 at 10:05:05AM -0600, eBoundHost: Artur wrote: snip You also failed to address most of my points. Frank, No offense, but who has time to go through all points of every post and respond. There was much said here but i want to keep this post on topic. Artur, you

Re: 6.3 Pre-Release

2007-11-26 Thread Frank Shute
On Tue, Nov 27, 2007 at 07:13:36AM +, Frank Shute wrote: On Mon, Nov 26, 2007 at 06:17:21PM -0800, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Last night I unwittingly upgraded to 6.3 pre-release, by using the stable-supfile, didn't realize it would go to a pre-release. The release process

Re: Vote 1 FreeBSD.

2007-11-18 Thread Frank Shute
On Sun, Nov 18, 2007 at 08:49:00PM +1100, Sam Lawrance wrote: Australia is in the lead up to a federal election. I don't think this is a deciding factor between the two major parties, but hey, who knows? :-) http://uptime.netcraft.com/up/graph/?host=www.labor.com.au