Slide request; hello; adventures in the RMI

2003-09-19 Thread Randy Edwards
Some of you may remember me, some won't. I'm Randy Edwards, an occasional GNHLUG member and/or lurker. Here's something that'll be a bit out of the ordinary for this list... A while ago I took what I thought would be an interesting and challenging (and low-paying:-) job; I became the Di

Re: CSS Question

2003-09-19 Thread Erik Price
On Friday, September 19, 2003, at 10:04 AM, Cole Tuininga wrote: I would have imagined that with css (using inline style sheet defs), I would simply do this: . . This works just ducky in Netscape 4.7x, but not my current version of mozilla. Does anybody know what I need to do

Mastering audio CD's under RH9.0 with ATAPI CDRW drive

2003-09-19 Thread Bill Freeman
Can anyone point out an error in this incantation? # cdrecord -v speed=4 -dummy dev=0,0,0 -audio *.wav Thats with a 2.4.20-20.9 i686 stock kernel (August 18), booted with "hdc=ide-scsi" and the recommended fiddling in /etc/modules.conf. I get the same error using "dev=ATAPI:0,0,

Re: Is OpenSSH the new Microsoft?

2003-09-19 Thread Jerry Feldman
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 19 Sep 2003 12:12:28 -0400 [EMAIL PROTECTED] (Kevin D. Clark) wrote: > If somebody were to wave a magic wand and magically add bounds > checking to all C implementations, I'd still feel more comfortable if > people were to attack these problems by

Re: Is OpenSSH the new Microsoft?

2003-09-19 Thread bscott
On Fri, 19 Sep 2003, at 9:50am, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > You're most of the way there, Ben. Take the last step. The fault > lies with.. C. I know it is possible to design a C environment (compiler and runtime) that supports bounds checking and other automatic error checking features. I

Re: Is OpenSSH the new Microsoft?

2003-09-19 Thread Kevin D. Clark
[EMAIL PROTECTED] (Bill Sconce) writes: > There are very few ways to get buffer overflows. > 1. Use assembly language. > 2. Use C. Obviously, in many circles, "C" is referred to as "high-level assembly language"... > What's depressing is that we keep doing the same thing over > again ("we'll

Re: CSS Question

2003-09-19 Thread Cole Tuininga
On Fri, 2003-09-19 at 11:16, Larry Cook wrote: > Hi Cole, > > You're probably looking for the "right" answer, but is the old tag > still supported? Could you just put that around your table? You're correct on both accounts. *grin* The tag would work just fine, as would . But as you say, I'

CSS Question

2003-09-19 Thread Cole Tuininga
Hi all - I have a CSS question for anybody who has the urge to field it. I'm attempting to do something relatively simple - center a table on a page. In "pre-css" days, I would simple have done this: . . I would have imagined that with css (using inline style sheet defs), I

Re: Is OpenSSH the new Microsoft?

2003-09-19 Thread Bill Sconce
Ben Scott commented: > On 17 Sep 2003, at 11:03pm, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > I'd say that it was more "unfortunate" than "bad". Writing useful, > > correct, and secure software isn't easy. > > True. If this was some subtle design flaw, I'd be a lot more > understanding. But all three of t

Re: Need a new laser printer

2003-09-19 Thread Charlie Farinella
On Thu, 2003-09-18 at 21:26, John Feole wrote: > I need a new laser printer as my trusty old LJ2P has decided to stop > working..I have had no issues whatsoever getting this thing to work with > a few different flavors of Linux. > > Any suggestion on a good replacement? I want a personal laser

Re: Need a new laser printer

2003-09-19 Thread Dan Jenkins
I need a new laser printer as my trusty old LJ2P has decided to stop working..I have had no issues whatsoever getting this thing to work with a few different flavors of Linux. Any suggestion on a good replacement? I want a personal laser basically, below $400 preferably.. How are the Samsung

Re: Microsoftheaded, hugely stupid

2003-09-19 Thread Dan Jenkins
This is a new worm called Swen (similar to an one from a year and a half ago called Gibe). Swen does a more authentic looking announcement. It appeared yesterday. More information can be found at http://www.f-secure.com/v-descs/swen.shtml -- Dan Jenkins ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) Rastech Inc., Bedford,

Re: Microsoftheaded, hugely stupid - procmail recipe

2003-09-19 Thread Brian
On Thu, 2003-09-18 at 22:29, Brian Chabot wrote: > On Thu, 18 Sep 2003, Brian wrote: > > > I'm also working on a perl/cgi-based procmail manager (we have about a > > dozen email servers to maintain) that allows you to have 1 "master" > > procmail body that can be edited via html GUI and then sync'