On Wed, 17 May 2000, Randy Edwards wrote:
> Running LILO now I get an error message about /dev/sda not being the first
> drive (I'm not home so I don't have access to the text). Tell me, does
> LILO read the BIOS to determine the boot sequence of hard drives?
I don't think it accesses the BIOS
On Thu, 18 May 2000, jim t.p. ryan wrote:
> Any suggestions as how one could back this machine up? I don't want to
> leave any of the client machines up at night. All the shares will be on
> the same physical device. I could put a tape drive in the Linux box. So
> the backup would have to be e
On 17 May 2000, Joseph L. Hill wrote:
> I'm only sending this to change the bombing subject, ok, that and to ask if
> anyone is running KDE2 and is it worth loading?
There was a pretty good article on LinuxPlanet not too long ago that talked
about someone's adventures with XFree 4.0, KDE 2.0 BE
On Wed, 17 May 2000, Paul Lussier wrote:
> I must agree with Jeff. MS and RH are both guilty of this in a big way.
> Look at some of the ridiculous dependancies RH puts into some the RPMs
> they ship! They don't *need* those dependancies, since I've built several
> of those packages from source
>> Original Message <<
On 5/19/00, 4:11:13 PM, "George Sullivan" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote
regarding samba:
> I am a linux newbie and am running redhat 6.1. I have installed samba
and
> my linux machine shows up in the network neighborhood but when I try
to
I am a linux newbie and am running redhat 6.1. I have installed samba and
my linux machine shows up in the network neighborhood but when I try to
access the linux box I am asked for a password and I have tried every
password that I have ever used but it rejects everything.
My question is what pa
On Fri, 19 May 2000, Kevin D. Clark wrote:
> I haven't read the other book mentioned in this thread, but I'd say
> that you can't go wrong with reading AEleen's.
I've read (at least good sized chunks of) both; both are good, but I
thought Nemeth was better. It doesn't go into as much detail as
On Fri, 19 May 2000, Paul Lussier wrote:
>
> In a message dated: Thu, 18 May 2000 15:47:09 EDT
> Benjamin Scott said:
>
> > It is a good book, although it is a bit dated, and pretty much
> completely >ignores the free Unixes. :( Sure, it kind of pre-dates
> Linux, the BSDs have >been around a
Brian Chabot wrote:
>
> On Thu, 18 May 2000, jim t.p. ryan wrote:
>
> > Where's the Globe Plaza?
>
> I tried responding to this before, but it seems there was some mail
> server problem...
>
> It's on Main St. in Nashua just south of the Down Town area, right by
> the Dunkin Donuts that isn't
On Fri, 19 May 2000, Jeffry Smith <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> On Fri, 19 May 2000, Bob Bell wrote:
>
...
> Thanks. Didn't know that. I just backspace over the old URL. Then again,
> I'm trying to figure out how to do it without using the mouse at all (I admit,
> I'm a keyboard freak - lear
We (that is, the open source community) have an unfair advantage:
we don't have to support any of our patches if we don't want to.
This removes a lot of inhibitions ;-) It's pretty powerful.
Karl Runge
On Fri, 19 May 2000, Benjamin Scott <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
> While looking
In a message dated: Fri, 19 May 2000 12:08:47 EDT
Bill Freeman said:
>Note that if you "insert" with the middle click at the very beginning
>of the location bar, so that all of the old contents is to the right
>of the cursor, then control-K will kill the old stuff (because, like
>in emacs, contr
On Thu, 18 May 2000, Thomas Charron wrote:
> My end solution was to do the first step for all of the databases, then
> rpm -e the mysql packages. I then pulled the rpm's from mysql.com directly,
> which they conviently supply. After I installed those, I found I actually
> didn;t even need to
On Fri, May 19, 2000 at 12:08:52PM -0400, Jeffry Smith
<[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Right now, I'm using the mouse, or sometimes lynx. I'm considering
> switching from pine to mutt, as it is threaded. How do you get it to
> do the URLs?
Plenty of other good reasons to use mutt, but that's
> > > 2. How can you copy and paste a URL into Netscape?
> >
> > I've done it by highlighting the URL whereever it is, then center
> > mouse clicking in the Netscape location bar (XDND?).
>
> If you middle-click in the location bar, then you either have to
> delete the old URL after the two
On Fri, 19 May 2000, Bob Bell wrote:
> Date: Fri, 19 May 2000 11:48:38 -0400
> From: Bob Bell <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> To: GNHLUG <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> Subject: Re: 3 Questions
>
> On Fri, May 19, 2000 at 11:29:52AM -0400, Jeffry Smith
><[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > Thanks. Didn't know that. I
On Fri, May 19, 2000 at 11:29:52AM -0400, Jeffry Smith
<[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Thanks. Didn't know that. I just backspace over the old URL. Then again,
> I'm trying to figure out how to do it without using the mouse at all (I admit,
> I'm a keyboard freak - learned to touch type in HS, ha
In a message dated: Fri, 19 May 2000 11:36:48 EDT
"Kevin D. Clark" said:
>
>Paul Lussier writes:
>
>> AEleen's book spends entirely too much time in Sun/Linux land, and not
>> enough time covering the general basics.
>
>I must politely disagree.
Okay :) I also must admit, I've only read the fi
Paul Lussier writes:
> AEleen's book spends entirely too much time in Sun/Linux land, and not enough
> time covering the general basics.
I must politely disagree.
AEleen's books (I've owned both editions) have helped get me through
sysadmin problems on AIX, HPUX, IRIX and a tiny few problems
In a message dated: Fri, 19 May 2000 10:56:30 EDT
Jeffry Smith said:
>On Fri, 19 May 2000, David P. Greenberg wrote:
>
>> 2. How can you copy and paste a URL into Netscape?
>
>I've done it by highlighting the URL whereever it is, then center
>mouse clicking in the Netscape location bar (XDND?).
On Fri, 19 May 2000, Bob Bell wrote:
> If you middle-click in the location bar, then you either have to
> delete the old URL after the two have been mixed, or delete the old
> URL fix so you have an empty location bar, come back to where the new
> URL is, select it, and then paste into the no
On Fri, 19 May 2000, Benjamin Scott wrote:
> Date: Fri, 19 May 2000 10:55:07 -0400 (EDT)
> From: Benjamin Scott <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> To: Greater NH Linux Users' Group <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> Subject: MSFT admits Linux is better ;-)
>
> Hi all,
>
> While looking for information on the "NewLove"
Welcome, nothing wrong with being a newbie, we all were at one point
(heck, I'm not all that knowledgable myself, but, as I was taught in
college, it's not knowing the answers, it's knowing where to find the
answers). I'm redirecting to the technical / non-org list
([EMAIL PROTECTED]). It's whe
In a message dated: Thu, 18 May 2000 15:47:09 EDT
Benjamin Scott said:
> It is a good book, although it is a bit dated, and pretty much completely
>ignores the free Unixes. :( Sure, it kind of pre-dates Linux, the BSDs have
>been around a lot longer. For commercial Unix systems, though, you'
On Fri, May 19, 2000 at 10:56:30AM -0400, Jeffry Smith
<[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> On Fri, 19 May 2000, David P. Greenberg wrote:
>
> > 2. How can you copy and paste a URL into Netscape?
>
> I've done it by highlighting the URL whereever it is, then center
> mouse clicking in the Netscape loca
Hi all,
While looking for information on the "NewLove" variant of the LoveLetter
worm, I came across this page on Microsoft's site:
http://www.microsoft.com/technet/security/bulletin/policy.asp
I quote:
No vendor can develop security patches overnight.
That's pretty signif
On Fri, 19 May 2000, David P. Greenberg wrote:
> 2. How can you copy and paste a URL into Netscape?
I've done it by highlighting the URL whereever it is, then center
mouse clicking in the Netscape location bar (XDND?). Never had
problems with it. Can't answer the rest of the questions, as I do
Tome:
Not sure about Turbo Linux Server, but I would be happy to set up a
server for them using Linux. Turbo is a derivative of Red Hat, I
think, and I would personally use RH to do it.
I can set up the file and print sharing and I could set up a calender
and discussion group website on the mach
Thanks, and a tip 'o the Red Hat to you; works fine and now I can
actually see what it is I'm about to screw up.
And after the umpteenth lockup on my M$ box at work this AM, I am really
looking forward to spending more time with RH.
Cheers,
Dave
>>> Benjamin Scott <[EMAIL PROTEC
Hi Tom,
I am happy to provide the disks you ask for. I am not the one however who
has teh capacity to assist with the software, however I am going to post
this to the group as several of them live in the Concord area. Lets see how
we can help you folks.
I will work out someway to get the disks
The infamous Love Bug worm is now in its morph stage. It now changes its
title as well as its content. Quoted from McAffee.com
BS/Newlove.a was discovered on 5/18/00. It is rated as a HIGH-risk worm,
and it is being
watched closely.
This new virus looks like the VBS/
On Thu, 18 May 2000, jim t.p. ryan wrote:
> Where's the Globe Plaza?
I tried responding to this before, but it seems there was some mail
server problem...
It's on Main St. in Nashua just south of the Down Town area, right by
the Dunkin Donuts that isn't on the corner of Canal & Main.
Coming f
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