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2002-05-17 Thread Dave Hardy
-- Contact Information Chad Bounous [EMAIL PROTECTED] Management Recruiters International Dave Hardy Systems Manager/DBA Vermont Health Care Administration 89 Main Street Drawer 20 Montpelier, VT 05620-3101 802-828-2914 FAX:

RE: TECH ALERT: Sun Sues Microsoft

2002-03-08 Thread Dave hardy
[Here's a better link: http://zdnet.com.com/2100-1104-855723.html >>> "Ingham, Stephen" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> 03/08/02 02:07PM >>> I'm going to pay $59.00 just to read this artical!! -Original Message- From: Dave hardy [mailto:[EMAIL PR

Fwd: TECH ALERT: Sun Sues Microsoft

2002-03-08 Thread Dave hardy
FYI... Dave Hardy Systems Manager/DBA Vermont Health Care Administration 89 Main Street Drawer 20 Montpelier, VT 05620-3101 802-828-2914 FAX: 802-828-2949 [EMAIL PROTECTED] --- Begin Message --- __ TECHNOLOGY ALERT from The Wall Street Journal Friday, March 8

Re: [OT] I want to live in VT!

2002-02-08 Thread Dave hardy
[I just read that about five minutes ago; come on over, Derek; things are swell here; we got civil unions and we also got pretty near zero firearms laws. Plus, some of us are doing our best to smuggle Linux in wherever we can...] Dave Hardy Systems Manager/DBA Vermont Health Care

Re: Final Thoughts and NEWS of new Chairman

2001-12-14 Thread Dave hardy
holidays to one and all!] Dave Hardy (running RH 7.1 w/Ximian Gnome at home and listening to tunes at work that reside on a RH box downstairs that got snuck in here by another techie) Dave Hardy Systems Manager/DBA Vermont Health Care Administration 89 Main Street Drawer 20 Montpelier, VT 056

Re: Concord Meeting tonight! Wednesday November 14th

2001-11-14 Thread Dave hardy
[Oh Lordy, an IT guy, Linux, no less, who never saw an episode of "Doctor Who?" How can this be?] Errr, what's a Tardis? -- Seeya, Paul God Bless America! ...we don't need to be perfect to be the best around, and we never stop trying t

RE: Impatient with cable

2001-10-18 Thread Dave hardy
[I agree with most of what Pete said below; we've had Adelphia here in Montpelier, VT for about 18 months, and the service was pretty good up until about two months ago, when a lot of the stuff Pete describes started happening. Most of the problem seems to be with the email, and whenever that

Enjoy

2001-09-05 Thread Dave hardy
A brief glossary to M$ terminology http://www.usnews.com/usnews/issue/010910/biztech/10domain.htm Dave Hardy Systems Manager/DBA Vermont Health Care Administration 89 Main Street Drawer 20 Montpelier, VT 05620-3101 802-828-2914 FAX: 802-828-2949 [EMAIL PROTECTED

Robert Thompson on Gates and M$

2001-06-21 Thread Dave hardy
aign is just the first phase of Microsoft's effort to surround and destroy Open Source. The next phase will be Microsoft's attempt to legislate Open Source out of existence. I have no doubt that Microsoft's lobbyists and client congressmen are burning the midnight oil to develop and

Re: Doonesbury comic: Linux / anti-windoze

2001-06-01 Thread Dave hardy
Good one! I am fed up with M$ and may have a shot at a RH sys admin/dev job soon; light a joss stick for me, folks. Dave Dave Hardy Systems Manager/DBA Vermont Health Care Administration 89 Main Street Drawer 20 Montpelier, VT 05620-3101 802-828-2914 FAX: 802-828-2949 [EMAIL PROTECTED

May American Spectator article

2001-05-18 Thread Dave hardy
ever go back." I thought it was unusual to see this perpective in a political magazine; I'd link to the article but they don't have it up on their site; you gotta buy it at Mega-Books-R-Us. Regahds from Montpelier, Dave Dave Hardy Systems Manager/DBA Vermont Health Care Admin

Instant Messaging (was: Re: AOL and AIM on Linux )

2001-05-03 Thread Dave hardy
o and neither one of us has used it since, mainly for the reasons Kevin outlines here. My question is why is anyone using AOL??!! Dave Dave Hardy Systems Manager/DBA Vermont Health Care Administration 89 Main Street Drawer 20 Montpelier, VT 05620-3101 802-828-2914 FAX: 802-828-2949 [EMAIL PROT

Fwd: SANS News: Fight Back

2001-03-27 Thread Dave hardy
More FYI on security issues--my apology if it is a duplicate of what you're already getting from SANS or elsewhere. Dave Hardy Systems Manager/DBA Vermont Health Care Administration 89 Main Street Drawer 20 Montpelier, VT 05620-3101 802-828-2914 FAX: 802-828-2949 [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Fwd: ALERT - A DANGEROUS NEW WORM IS SPREADING ON THE INTERNET

2001-03-23 Thread Dave hardy
FYI Dave Hardy Systems Manager/DBA Vermont Health Care Administration 89 Main Street Drawer 20 Montpelier, VT 05620-3101 802-828-2914 FAX: 802-828-2949 [EMAIL PROTECTED] -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 ALERT! A DANGEROUS NEW WORM IS SPREADING ON THE INTERNET March 23, 2001 7

Fwd: Large Criminal Hacker Attack on Windows NT E-Banking and E-Commerce Sites

2001-03-08 Thread Dave hardy
This is rather interesting. Dave Hardy Systems Manager/DBA Vermont Health Care Administration 89 Main Street Drawer 20 Montpelier, VT 05620-3101 802-828-2914 FAX: 802-828-2949 [EMAIL PROTECTED] -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Large Criminal Hacker Attack on Windows NT E-Banking

Another comment on M$ at Salon

2001-02-16 Thread Dave hardy
ang from Redmond in a race for operating-system supremacy. By Andrew Leonard 06/16/99 Microsoft's flawed Linux vs. NT shootout The test lab looked for help online. But did it really want answers? By Andrew Leonard 04/27/99 Dave Hardy Systems Manager/DBA Vermont Health Care Adm

Re: Microsoft hits new ethical low point?

2001-02-16 Thread Dave hardy
Email post of the week; nice work, Mr. Bennett. Dave Hardy Systems Manager/DBA Vermont Health Care Administration 89 Main Street Drawer 20 Montpelier, VT 05620-3101 802-828-2914 FAX: 802-828-2949 [EMAIL PROTECTED] >>> <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> 02/16/01 10:00AM >>> &

RE: Uninstall RH and format hard drive, revisited, briefly...

2001-02-16 Thread Dave hardy
f the usual (DOS/WinDoze) methods. Dave Hardy Systems Manager/DBA Vermont Health Care Administration 89 Main Street Drawer 20 Montpelier, VT 05620-3101 802-828-2914 FAX: 802-828-2949 [EMAIL PROTECTED] >>> Chris Blake <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> 02/15/01 11:24AM >>> The way I do this

Re: Uninstall RH and format hard drive, revisited, briefly...

2001-02-15 Thread Dave hardy
Yes, I plan to put the Linux box on the network eventually. I dig Alphas, too; hopefully I'll get to work on them again. Sorry about the email wrap; we use GroupWise, which I have come to loathe more and more each day. Dave >>> Rich Payne <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> 02/15/01 10:20AM >>> >

Uninstall RH and format hard drive, revisited, briefly...

2001-02-15 Thread Dave hardy
Greetings and felicitations once again; Yesterday I had the brass and effrontery to prevail upon the illustrious members of this list to help me with a small problem concerning the uninstall of RH and reformatting of my second hard drive on my home machine. Several folks offered suggestions an

Re: Uninstall RH and recover disk for WinDoze

2001-02-14 Thread Dave hardy
Beaucoups thanks to all for the suggestions; I will go home tonight and experiment some more with this particular 'black art.' Dave ** To unsubscribe from this list, send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with the following text in the *body*

Uninstall RH and recover disk for WinDoze

2001-02-14 Thread Dave hardy
meeting and also the geekfest down in Hopkinton, nicely described by maddog. Dave Dave Hardy Systems Manager/DBA Vermont Health Care Administration 89 Main Street Drawer 20 Montpelier, VT 05620-3101 802-828-2914 FAX: 802-828-2949 [EMAIL PROTECTED] *

Re: Compact firewall setups (was: Happy 1st birthday!)

2001-01-16 Thread Dave hardy
Thanks, Ben; I will tinker around some on this. Dave >>> Benjamin Scott <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> 01/16/01 04:19PM >>> On Tue, 16 Jan 2001, Dave hardy wrote: > I've seen info here and there but no succinct, step-by-step instructions > for a box with this little

Re: Happy 1st birthday!

2001-01-16 Thread Dave hardy
Happy birthday, reptar!!! I'd like to do the same thing with my 10-year-old Gateway 486SX 33MHZ 8MB RAM w/170MB hd. I've seen info here and there but no succinct, step-by-step instructions for a box with this little in the way of resources, by current standards. Any pointers?

Re: ZDNet story link on the Q

2000-10-11 Thread Dave hardy
Dave Hardy Systems Manager/DBA Vermont Health Care Administration 89 Main Street Drawer 20 Montpelier, VT 05620-3101 802-828-2914 FAX: 802-828-2949 [EMAIL PROTECTED] >>> Bayard Coolidge USG ZKO3-3/S20 <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> 10/11/00 03:15PM >>> Derek Martin <[EMAIL

ZDNet story link on the Q

2000-10-10 Thread Dave hardy
There's a short piece on ZDNet today concerning the Q's relationship to the future of Linux. http://www.zdnet.com/zdnn/stories/news/0,4586,2637950,00.html Dave Hardy Systems Manager/DBA Vermont Health Care Administration 89 Main Street Drawer 20 Montpelier, VT 05620-3101 802-828-291

Re: upgrade?

2000-09-05 Thread Dave hardy
Yes.  It went flawlessly until I tried to boot Win98/2 (I have a dual-boot machine at home with Win98/2 on the C drive and a second hard drive running RH6.2; also have Partition/Boot Magic).    Despite the presence of Boot Magic, the machine would ONLY boot RH6.2; after a number of other att

Re: UNIX versus Linux

2000-06-23 Thread Dave hardy
      Although initially there will be only one database, plans are afoot to build more in the long run, to include both data warehousing and OLTP.   At least two people will have to know and support the o.s. and Oracle, neither of whom have much in the way of experience or training at this

Re: UNIX versus Linux

2000-06-23 Thread Dave hardy
s it's been around for several years now)I know that a lot of things that run on Sun's Solaris just recompilefor Linux (not everything, but many things), and since Linux aims atPosix compatibility, from the application level, if they have aproblem on one, they will probably have th

UNIX versus Linux

2000-06-23 Thread Dave hardy
This is somewhat off-topic, but if I may be permitted a newbie's indulgence:   Although a prior VMS/NT guy, I am evidently going to have some input as to which o.s. to run on a new server that will be handing a large Oracle database.  The decision is whether to use UNIX, commercial or otherw

Re: GNOME font sizes

2000-05-19 Thread Dave hardy
jamin Scott <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> 05/18/00 04:56PM >>>On Thu, 18 May 2000, Dave hardy wrote:> Running Gnome and if I can have just one little freebie answer to> something, how can I make the font size bigger on my screen?  Just got> bifocals, and being an old man I need bigger

Re: More statistics from LBS

2000-05-18 Thread Dave hardy
Greetings,   There is also a smaller LUG here in Vermont, http://www.slug-vt.org and maybe there would be some interest in holding joint meetings, installfests and the like near a central location, such as the New London to Lebanon to Hanover to White River Junction area.    Dave       Maybe