Re: Gmail invites anyone?

2005-04-05 Thread Tom Buskey
Spam has been minimal so far. I've been using it since october and I've been very happy with it. Yahoo has always been too anoying with the ads. I'm down to 40 invites. It's interesting that I've had 5-6 and one day I suddenly have 50. On Apr 5, 2005 10:03 PM, Karl Hergenrother <[EMAIL P

Re: Gmail invites anyone?

2005-04-05 Thread Karl Hergenrother
If Tom runs out, I have 50. I have used Gmail for 5 months and have not seen a single spam. It caught a few false positives, but quickly learned that it was mail I wanted and automagically adjusted the filter. Karl Tom Buskey wrote: I was given a google gmail invite here and now I have a extra

Re: [OT] You lose a little piece of your soul when you run Windows :-(

2005-04-05 Thread Brian Chabot
Bill McGonigle wrote: OK, I should have been more clear. I'm not doubting the story, I'm looking for confirmation that XP Academic requires a reformat before it will install. It depends on what you are upgrading from. If you're running Win9x or ME and using a FAT32 file system, it will try to

Re: [OT] You lose a little piece of your soul when you run Windows :-(

2005-04-05 Thread Bill McGonigle
On Apr 5, 2005, at 17:31, Jeff Kinz wrote: http://www.google.com/search?hl=en&q=%22David+Zamos%22 I think I've seen it in a few blogs as well. OK, I should have been more clear. I'm not doubting the story, I'm looking for confirmation that XP Academic requires a reformat before it will install.

Re: [OT] You lose a little piece of your soul when you run Windows :-(

2005-04-05 Thread Paul Iadonisi
On Tue, 2005-04-05 at 17:31 -0400, Jeff Kinz wrote: > On Tue, Apr 05, 2005 at 05:17:33PM -0400, Bill McGonigle wrote: [snip] > > Really? Anybody have a pointer that confirms this? The only sites I > > found suggest that the academic version is an upgrade-only edition. > > See: > http://www.go

Re: [OT] You lose a little piece of your soul when you run Windows :-(

2005-04-05 Thread Jeff Kinz
On Tue, Apr 05, 2005 at 05:17:33PM -0400, Bill McGonigle wrote: > That's a great story. Thanks for passing it along. > > On Apr 5, 2005, at 10:03, Randy Edwards wrote: > > > College student buys XP at an academic > > discount, realizes he has to reformat his hard drive to install it > > Really?

Re: [OT] You lose a little piece of your soul when you run Windows :-(

2005-04-05 Thread Randy Edwards
> Really? Anybody have a pointer that confirms this? I don't have a confirmation on that -- that info was just what was mentioned in the article (not that our media would ever make such an error... :-). Regards, . Randy -- Fast fact: 80% of US Dept. of Agriculture (USDA) chicken inspe

Re: Need help with PHP

2005-04-05 Thread Bill McGonigle
On Apr 5, 2005, at 10:50, Steven W. Orr wrote: I'm running Core 3 with httpd-2.0.52-3.1. For apache problems on FC3 the first step is usually to run system-config-securitylevel (under X) and disable SELinux for apache. Then restart apache. Then start debugging. :) If anybody actually understan

Re: [OT] You lose a little piece of your soul when you run Windows :-(

2005-04-05 Thread Bill McGonigle
That's a great story. Thanks for passing it along. On Apr 5, 2005, at 10:03, Randy Edwards wrote: College student buys XP at an academic discount, realizes he has to reformat his hard drive to install it Really? Anybody have a pointer that confirms this? The only sites I found suggest that the

Linux contract opportunity

2005-04-05 Thread Derek Martin
I've been talking to this company about doing some contract work for a client they have lined up. Unfortunately for them, I've landed a full-time position before they could get the client to pull the trigger. I've met the crew at MIS Alliance, and they seem like decent people, so I wanted to help

Fw: [NEISG TechTips] Opportunity for LINUX consultant

2005-04-05 Thread George Perrine
Title: Opportunity for LINUX consultant FYI *-*George E. Perrine - DuraSys Corporation, PO Box 814, Dover NH 03821http://www.durasys.com, [EMAIL PROTECTED], Tel 603.742.7363Network and computer cons

Re: php/mysql setup issues

2005-04-05 Thread Drew Van Zandt
New datapoint: I was getting: Warning: dl(): Unable to load dynamic library '/usr/lib/php4/20020429-zts/mysql.so' - /usr/lib/php4/20020429/mysql.so: undefined symbol: core_globals when I added an explicit load of the mysql.so module, so I located an older lib that was around and pointed the extensi

Re: php/mysql setup issues

2005-04-05 Thread Michael ODonnell
I know absolutely nothing about PHP and such, but does that .so extension in the diagnostic msg mean we're talking about a shared library? If so, which binary wants to link to it? What happens when you say "ldd thatBinary" ? Does that .so file show as being properly resolved? ___

Re: php/mysql setup issues

2005-04-05 Thread Christopher Schmidt
On Tue, Apr 05, 2005 at 02:39:18PM -0400, Drew Van Zandt wrote: > The phpinfo page basically says it can't load the mysql extension, and > provides a link to docs which do not help me solve the problem. (They > suggest doing what I've already tried, e.. removing and reinstalling > the php4-mysql p

Re: php/mysql setup issues

2005-04-05 Thread Drew Van Zandt
The phpinfo page basically says it can't load the mysql extension, and provides a link to docs which do not help me solve the problem. (They suggest doing what I've already tried, e.. removing and reinstalling the php4-mysql package). I got this far before I asked, and t doesn't seem to help. --

Re: No Hosstraders?

2005-04-05 Thread Ed Lawson
On Tue, 5 Apr 2005 13:59:46 -0400 Bill Sconce <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: It's no > surprise, though, that you haven't heard much on the list. This _is_ > gnhlug, after all. :) > Dare I say that the lack of organization is always fine until you want to get something done or at least be able

Re: php/mysql setup issues

2005-04-05 Thread crschmidt
On Tue, Apr 05, 2005 at 02:28:06PM -0400, Drew Van Zandt wrote: > I'm being driven insane... the php/mysql installation on one of my > machines keeps getting broken, and I end up with the error: > > Fatal error: Call to undefined function: mysql_connect() in > (when I try to use a script

php/mysql setup issues

2005-04-05 Thread Drew Van Zandt
I'm being driven insane... the php/mysql installation on one of my machines keeps getting broken, and I end up with the error: Fatal error: Call to undefined function: mysql_connect() in (when I try to use a script that accesses mysql) Now, I have them both installed... there's a line in

Re: No Hosstraders?

2005-04-05 Thread Bill Sconce
Wow. Isn't that a little severe? To cancel something forever because people haven't volunteered on the list? :) I'm planning to be there, as always. (And as always, trying to fit in Hosstraders around Real World [TM] obligations.) My recollection is that we helped a few people last time, and

Re: Need help with PHP

2005-04-05 Thread Christopher Schmidt
On Tue, Apr 05, 2005 at 10:50:34AM -0400, Steven W. Orr wrote: > I got hold of Wordpress (as recommended here) and I'm having problems > getting jumpstarted. > > I'm running Core 3 with httpd-2.0.52-3.1. > > I am capable of running a simple php script. See it at > http://steveo.syslang.net/phpin

Need help with PHP

2005-04-05 Thread Steven W. Orr
I got hold of Wordpress (as recommended here) and I'm having problems getting jumpstarted. I'm running Core 3 with httpd-2.0.52-3.1. I am capable of running a simple php script. See it at http://steveo.syslang.net/phpinfo.php After I installed Wordpress, I tried to go run the install script but i

[OT] You lose a little piece of your soul when you run Windows :-(

2005-04-05 Thread Randy Edwards
Okay, this obviously isn't GNU/Linux related, but it's a story to make the heart go pitter-patter. Here's the nutshell version: College student buys XP at an academic discount, realizes he has to reformat his hard drive to install it, so he decides to sell it -- unopened -- on eBay. Micro

Gmail invites anyone?

2005-04-05 Thread Tom Buskey
I was given a google gmail invite here and now I have a extras. If anyone wants an invite to a gmail account, email me & I'll set you up. ___ gnhlug-discuss mailing list gnhlug-discuss@mail.gnhlug.org http://mail.gnhlug.org/mailman/listinfo/gnhlug-discus