Re: Networking help

2002-11-25 Thread bscott
On Mon, 25 Nov 2002, at 3:29pm, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > However, by ssh'ing to systemB, and from there to systemC, I run 'tcpdump > -i eth1 icmp' and I can see that systemC *is* in fact receiving the "icmp > echo request" packets. systemC just isn't replying to them! That is significant.

Re: Boston Linux Conference December 3-4

2002-11-25 Thread bscott
On Mon, 25 Nov 2002, at 9:27am, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > I completely concur with this sentiment but I would point out that we live > in an era when appearances are more important than substance to many > people (present company excepted). True. Next question: Do I want to work for one of the

Re: Networking help

2002-11-25 Thread pll
In a message dated: Mon, 25 Nov 2002 16:16:12 EST Dan Coutu said: >So we need to examine the possibility that System C doesn't know how to >reach System A even though A does know how to reach C. I'd check netmasks >on all the systems involved. If I am remembering right you're going from a >Cla

Re: Networking help

2002-11-25 Thread Dan Coutu
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: In a message dated: Mon, 25 Nov 2002 16:10:41 EST "Ken D'Ambrosio" said: I shouldn't be an ARP issue -- if it were, then the other machine sending pings wouldn't work. Namely: Keep in mind. The pinging machine, systemA *cannot* ping systemC, but *can* ping system

Re: Networking help

2002-11-25 Thread pll
In a message dated: Mon, 25 Nov 2002 16:10:41 EST "Ken D'Ambrosio" said: >I shouldn't be an ARP issue -- if it were, then the other machine sending >pings wouldn't work. Namely: Keep in mind. The pinging machine, systemA *cannot* ping systemC, but *can* ping systemB. B and C are on the same

Re: Networking help

2002-11-25 Thread Ken D'Ambrosio
I shouldn't be an ARP issue -- if it were, then the other machine sending pings wouldn't work. Namely: - If it were an ARP issue on the primary pinging machine, then that would infer the something kaput with the default router's MAC -- since that's the only MAC that would matter in this scena

Re: Networking help

2002-11-25 Thread pll
In a message dated: Mon, 25 Nov 2002 10:22:24 EST Marc Evans said: >When I have seen these in the past, I have usually found them to be caused >by an ARP issue. Try flushing the arp cache on the systems involved and >then retry you experiment. The arp tables are usually empty when this occurs.

Re: Networking help

2002-11-25 Thread pll
In a message dated: Mon, 25 Nov 2002 10:02:11 EST Kevin D. Clark said: systemA 192.168.10.10 systemB 10.241.38.11 systemC 10.241.38.16 >Can you ping "A" from "C"? I can ping from/to systemA <-> systemB systemB <-> systemC but NOT systemA<->systemC. Whe

Re: Networking help

2002-11-25 Thread Marc Evans
When I have seen these in the past, I have usually found them to be caused by an ARP issue. Try flushing the arp cache on the systems involved and then retry you experiment. If that doesn't work, look at all routers on the network to insure that proxy-arp is disabled. - Marc On Mon, 25 Nov 2002 [

RE: PDF vs. .doc [was Re: Boston Linux Conference December 3-4 ]

2002-11-25 Thread Price, Erik
> -Original Message- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > Sent: Monday, November 25, 2002 9:36 AM > To: Price, Erik > Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED]; Greater New Hampshire LUG > Subject: Re: PDF vs. .doc [was Re: Boston Linux Conference > December 3-4 > ] > > Is this Mac OS X

Re: Networking help

2002-11-25 Thread Kevin D. Clark
[EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: > Hi all, > > I have a very bizarre problem going on here. I have a system A > on a > different subnet. From my desktop, I ping the system B > and get no > response. > > I ssh to another system C > on the same subnet, and can ping that system. Can you ping

Re: Custom printing from web form data?

2002-11-25 Thread Kurth Bemis
At 09:19 AM 11/25/2002 -0500, Dan Coutu wrote: I'd use PHP with PDFlib linked to it. Then I could create PDF's or for that matter the PS source and then have a cron job send all the certs to my printer. Wouldn't be that hard, we use PHP and perl now to create hard copy invoices in RTF. Work

Re: PDF vs. .doc [was Re: Boston Linux Conference December 3-4 ]

2002-11-25 Thread pll
In a message dated: Mon, 25 Nov 2002 09:19:14 EST "Price, Erik" said: >I wish I had more time to learn how to use these tools, they sound >much more versatile than what MacOS X offers. Still, it is very >easy in MacOS X ... FWIU, the native display format for all documents >is PDF so you when yo

Networking help

2002-11-25 Thread pll
Hi all, I have a very bizarre problem going on here. I have a system on a different subnet. From my desktop, I ping the system and get no response. I ssh to another system on the same subnet, and can ping that system. Additionally, I can ssh to that system from the system on the same subne

Re: Boston Linux Conference December 3-4

2002-11-25 Thread Hewitt Tech
I completely concur with this sentiment but I would point out that we live in an era when appearances are more important than substance to many people (present company excepted). -Alex P.S. If someone sent their resume in plain text, it would hit the trash can immediately independent of whether t

RE: Custom printing from web form data?

2002-11-25 Thread Price, Erik
> -Original Message- > From: Dan Coutu [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > Sent: Monday, November 25, 2002 8:57 AM > To: Greater New Hampshire Linux Users > Subject: Custom printing from web form data? > > > What I'm trying to accomplish is to print certificates (to be > snail-mailed) > base

RE: PDF vs. .doc [was Re: Boston Linux Conference December 3-4 ]

2002-11-25 Thread Price, Erik
> -Original Message- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > Sent: Monday, November 25, 2002 8:32 AM > To: Erik Price > Cc: Travis Roy; 'Greater New Hampshire LUG' > Subject: PDF vs. .doc [was Re: Boston Linux Conference December 3-4 ] > > > > In a message dated: Sun, 24

Re: Custom printing from web form data?

2002-11-25 Thread Dan Coutu
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Mon, 25 Nov 2002, at 8:57am, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: My thinking was to use a wee bit o' perl along with Latex and pre-made graphic elements to crank out a PostScript file for each certificate, then queue it up to the color printer. It would likely be cheaper/f

Re: Custom printing from web form data?

2002-11-25 Thread bscott
On Mon, 25 Nov 2002, at 8:57am, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > My thinking was to use a wee bit o' perl along with Latex and pre-made > graphic elements to crank out a PostScript file for each certificate, then > queue it up to the color printer. It would likely be cheaper/faster to purchase pre-pri

Custom printing from web form data?

2002-11-25 Thread Dan Coutu
I have an interesting challenge to meet. I can think of one way to solve it but was wondering if others knew of already existing tools or techniques that might make it easier. What I'm trying to accomplish is to print certificates (to be snail-mailed) based on data collected from a form on a we

Re: PDF vs. .doc [was Re: Boston Linux Conference December 3-4 ]

2002-11-25 Thread Michael Costolo
--- [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > You can do this easily enough on UNIX with ghostscript package which > included wrappers for ps2pdf, pdf2ps, etc.. Or, if you > use TeX for your base formatting language (LaTeX, LyX, etc.) you can > easily convert from [La]TeX to ps/pdf. > > So, with UNIX, you st

OT: Bundled software (was: Boston Linux Conference December 3-4)

2002-11-25 Thread bscott
On Sun, 24 Nov 2002, at 12:29am, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > But I thought that most computers shipped with Acrobat. I know it's not a > default application in Windows distributions, but doesn't it come as one > of the packaged free programs that computer mftr's ship with their boxes > to pad their

PDF vs. .doc [was Re: Boston Linux Conference December 3-4 ]

2002-11-25 Thread pll
In a message dated: Sun, 24 Nov 2002 00:29:50 EST Erik Price said: >On Friday, November 22, 2002, at 06:09 PM, Travis Roy wrote: > >> I don't see PDF being much better since windows users >> will still have to go get something like Adobe Acrobat. On a Mac >> however >> PDF rocks since it's buil

Re: Boston Linux Conference December 3-4

2002-11-25 Thread bscott
On Fri, 22 Nov 2002, at 10:03pm, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > ... I then only sent it out in RTF and everybody would ask for it in DOC, > I'm assuming the same will > > RTF is usually more portable. How about freaking ASCII text? :-) -- Ben Scott <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> | The opinions expressed

Re: Boston Linux Conference December 3-4

2002-11-25 Thread bscott
On 22 Nov 2002, at 10:51am, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > (Look, I had zero problems [that I could tell, but I didn't look > closely] reading this in OpenOffice, but too me, it's just asinine, to > send out Linux conference info in .doc format. Keep in mind that the people who perpetrate this kin

Re: Should a scanned image under Linux and Windows look similiar?

2002-11-25 Thread Larry Cook
Thanks for your responses. I am a naive novice when it comes to scanners and images, ...which was my problem. When I turned off the "RGB Defaults" so that they could be adjusted, the "Autoadjust" feature worked very well. http://www.totalnetnh.net/~lamb/scan_linux.jpg http://www.totalnetnh