Emacs

2006-05-11 Thread klussier
All, I am looking for an IMAP mail client for emacs for one of my users. I have looked at gnus and mew so far. However, I can't get either of them to connect to the imap server. He also wants to be able to install the Win32 version of emacs on his Windows laptop and use emacs for mail there, as

Re: Net Neutrality. What good is a free operating system without a network?

2006-05-11 Thread Greg Rundlett
On 5/10/06, Ben Scott <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:[snip] > The Telco bill in congress is heading the wrong way.  Anyone got links to actual legislation, existing FCC/FTC rules,bills, proposed bills, etc?  S 2360: Internet Non-Discrimination Act of 2006 http://www.freepress.net/congress/billinfo.php?i

GNHLUG Nashua, Thr 18 May, Mark Mallet of MV, ISP Insights

2006-05-11 Thread Jim Kuzdrall
Who  : Mark E. Mallett of MV Communications What : Independence, privacy, and SPAM at a small ISP Where: Martha's Exchange Day  : Thur 18 May (*Next Week*) Time : 6:00 PM for grub, 7:30 PM for presentation :: Overview  Mark Mallet, is a founder and part-owner of Internet service provider (ISP

Re: Hard drive troubleshooting

2006-05-11 Thread Dave Johnson
Ted Roche writes: > In /var/log/messages, smartd is reporting: > > Device: /de/hdb, 3 Currently unreadable (pending) sectors > > I'm trying to figure out where they are and how to fix them or mark > them as bad. > > Took the machine down last night and ran SpinRite 6 on it. It > reported no

Re: Hard drive troubleshooting

2006-05-11 Thread Tom Buskey
This has been coming up on my home server.  I've been reformatting the drive and that allows it to move the bad sector out of the way (I think).My system has a RAID 1 for the OS and a RAID 1 w/ LVM for the data. So /dev/hdc reports errors & /dev/hda is ok.  I fail /dev/hdc, "remove" it from the arr

Re: Emacs

2006-05-11 Thread Tom Buskey
Umm, Thunderbird or pine?  Both cross platform with imap.  Pine can use emacs as the editor.I think Unix emacs with imap will be possible.  Windows might not have the support programs needed.  Cygwin emacs might. I used to use fetchmail + exmh.  fetchmail should work to copy from imap to a local st

Re: Emacs

2006-05-11 Thread Kevin D. Clark
[EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: > I am looking for an IMAP mail client for emacs for one of my > users. I have looked at gnus and mew so far. However, I can't get > either of them to connect to the imap server. He also wants to be > able to install the Win32 version of emacs on his Windows laptop and >

Re: Net Neutrality. What good is a free operating system without a network?

2006-05-11 Thread Tom Buskey
On 5/10/06, Python <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: On Wed, 2006-05-10 at 12:58 -0400, Python wrote:> http://renesys.com/ is a NH firm that monitors the net.  Someone there> might have some insight.>I poked around Todd Underwood's blog a little bit.  He does not address net neutrality.http://www.renesys.

Re: Emacs

2006-05-11 Thread Paul Lussier
[EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: > All, > > I am looking for an IMAP mail client for emacs for one of my users. I > have looked at gnus and mew so far. However, I can't get either of > them to connect to the imap server. He also wants to be able to > install the Win32 version of emacs on his Windows lapt

Re: Emacs

2006-05-11 Thread Kevin D. Clark
Paul Lussier writes: > Gnus is a p.i.t.a. to get connected to an IMAP server. I guess this depends on your pain threshhold. I do agree that it might not be the best choice for somebody who really just wanted a traditional GUI mailer (Thunderbird, Evolution). > Even more > painful of SSL is i

Re: Net Neutrality. What good is a free operating system without a network?

2006-05-11 Thread Fred
On Wednesday 10 May 2006 21:49, Ben Scott uttered thusly: ... > Why, exactly, should ISPs be required to charge a flat rate? If I > use more electricity, I pay more on my bill. If I drive a gas > guzzling car, I pay for more gas. If I eat more food, I pay for it. > If I print more pamphlets, o

Replacement for Yahoo Domains

2006-05-11 Thread Kent Johnson
Hi, My domain kentsjohnson.com is currently hosted by Yahoo Small Business Domains. They don't host the actual web site, they just register the domain and maintain the DNS entry. Web site access and email are both redirected to my ISP account which hosts the actual site and mail servers that

Re: Replacement for Yahoo Domains

2006-05-11 Thread David J Berube
Hi, Try a real small VPS or hosting solution; should be able to do DNS, email forwarding, etc, all with a nice interface. GPLhost has a $2 a month plan that should cover you. http://www.gplhost.com/hosting.html Alternatively, namecheap has free DNS services if you host with them and I belie

Re: Replacement for Yahoo Domains

2006-05-11 Thread Neil Schelly
That's pretty expensive - have you looked at DynDNS.org? They've got a lot of good services along those lines and they are very good at what they do. -N On Thursday 11 May 2006 11:27 am, Kent Johnson wrote: > Hi, > > My domain kentsjohnson.com is currently hosted by Yahoo Small Business > Domain

Re: Replacement for Yahoo Domains

2006-05-11 Thread Fred
On Thursday 11 May 2006 12:16, Neil Schelly uttered thusly: > That's pretty expensive - have you looked at DynDNS.org? They've got a > lot of good services along those lines and they are very good at what they > do. -N I actually know a guy who works there. Good company. -Fred __

Re: Replacement for Yahoo Domains

2006-05-11 Thread Kent Johnson
Neil Schelly wrote: That's pretty expensive - have you looked at DynDNS.org? They've got a lot of good services along those lines and they are very good at what they do. -N I'll look at DynDNS, it looks very promising. It is more expensive, though - CustomDNS + MailHop Forward Lite + domain

Re: Replacement for Yahoo Domains

2006-05-11 Thread Travis Roy
zoneedit.com They get my vote, and free for a few domains. On May 11, 2006, at 12:16 PM, Neil Schelly wrote: That's pretty expensive - have you looked at DynDNS.org? They've got a lot of good services along those lines and they are very good at what they do. -N On Thursday 11 May 2006 11

Re: Net Neutrality. What good is a free operating system without a network?

2006-05-11 Thread Ben Scott
On 5/11/06, Fred <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Why, exactly, should ISPs be required to charge a flat rate? ... For just about everything in the world, the more you use, the more you pay. ... Why is data transfer different from the rest of the universe? Data, on the other hand, *is* in a differ

Re: Emacs

2006-05-11 Thread Fred
On Thursday 11 May 2006 09:33, Kevin D. Clark uttered thusly: > Paul Lussier writes: > > Gnus is a p.i.t.a. to get connected to an IMAP server. > > I guess this depends on your pain threshhold. I do agree that it > might not be the best choice for somebody who really just wanted a > traditional GU

Re: Net Neutrality. What good is a free operating system without a network?

2006-05-11 Thread Fred
On Thursday 11 May 2006 08:59, Tom Buskey uttered thusly: ... > I was at Genuity when Verizon said "Why do we want to re-aquire you??". > It's interesting that management didn't see it coming because the rest of > us did. That's typical. Management of large corporations typically live in a differ

Re: Replacement for Yahoo Domains

2006-05-11 Thread Travis Roy
On Thursday 11 May 2006 12:16, Neil Schelly uttered thusly: That's pretty expensive - have you looked at DynDNS.org? They've got a lot of good services along those lines and they are very good at what they do. -N I actually know a guy who works there. Good company. So do I, and I inter

Re: Replacement for Yahoo Domains

2006-05-11 Thread Jeff Macdonald
On 5/11/06, Travis Roy <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: zoneedit.com I use these folks to. Works for me. -- Jeff Macdonald Ayer, MA ___ gnhlug-discuss mailing list gnhlug-discuss@mail.gnhlug.org http://mail.gnhlug.org/mailman/listinfo/gnhlug-discuss

Re: Replacement for Yahoo Domains

2006-05-11 Thread David J Berube
Hey all, I've heard good things about zoneedit.com - I haven't used it myself, but I've used everydns.net and had good experience with it. Take it easy, -- David Berube Berube Consulting [EMAIL PROTECTED] (603)-485-9622 http://www.berubeconsulting.com/ Jeff Macdonald wrote: On 5/11/06, Tr

Re: Net Neutrality. What good is a free operating system without a network?

2006-05-11 Thread Python
On Thu, 2006-05-11 at 10:11 -0400, Fred wrote: > As well, politicians are usually not the brightest crayons in the box > when it comes to technological issues -- or much else, for that > matter. I think that's unfair. The politicians I've actually met are bright, capable people. -- Lloyd Kvam V

Re: Replacement for Yahoo Domains

2006-05-11 Thread Drew Van Zandt
ipowerweb is $3/year (for now, $9/year normally) and does the minimal work you're mentioned... I have half a dozen through them and haven't noticed any issues. The interface is clunky, since you need to log in separately for each domain, but they're beta-ing a unified interface now so that should