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2008-12-02 Thread Bill McGonigle
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Re: Nokia N810

2008-12-02 Thread Bill McGonigle
On 2008-12-02 10:41 PM, Ben Scott wrote: >Hmmm. Do you know if a PalmOS application (like Pimlico DateBk) can > "wake up" the N810 (so it can play an alarm)? not sure. >Is there a "single great website" for getting that kind of insider > dirt, or is it the usual scattering of randomness

Re: Anybody (else) get ping'ed by Comcast about Port 25 emailing?

2008-12-02 Thread Dan Miller
I've called Comcast (when I had them) before on this very issue. Ask for the security department, and then start asking for evidence. Since their email states (and they state on the phone) that they closed the port because it looked like you were spamming and have a virus. I would always ask fo

Re: Nokia N810

2008-12-02 Thread Ben Scott
On Mon, Dec 1, 2008 at 11:35 PM, Bill McGonigle <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > The Access PalmOS emulator just works, at least for all the stock Palm apps. Hmmm. Do you know if a PalmOS application (like Pimlico DateBk) can "wake up" the N810 (so it can play an alarm)? It would be *really* cool

Re: buying a laptop either bare or with Ubuntu

2008-12-02 Thread Lloyd Kvam
On Tue, 2008-12-02 at 14:48 -0500, Jarod Wilson wrote: > Sorry, I wasn't clear. I didn't mean it like "dude, you should use > Fedora", I was the one who was not clear. I understood that it was simply a debugging suggestion. > I meant "would you be willing to see if this bug can be > reproduced

Re: buying a laptop either bare or with Ubuntu

2008-12-02 Thread Jarod Wilson
On Tue, 2008-12-02 at 08:35 -0500, Lloyd Kvam wrote: > On Wed, 2008-11-26 at 17:02 -0500, Jarod Wilson wrote: > > Don't suppose you would be willing to see how a fedora 10 live cd > > behaves before you do?... > > There was no opportunity to try Fedora 10. I suppose there is a pretty > good cha

Re: Anybody (else) get ping'ed by Comcast about Port 25 emailing?

2008-12-02 Thread Bayard Coolidge
Many thanks to everyone who's replied so far! Yes, I was aware that there is a very serious spam issue both within Comcast and overall on the Internet. I'd been using the Port 25 configuration since I started with Comcast over 5 years ago (after I got married and moved down here to sunny South Flo

Re: Nokia N810

2008-12-02 Thread Bill Freeman
> I'm thinking of buying a Nokia N810. Goal is to ultimately replace > my ancient PalmOS-based handheld. > > Anyone here have/had an N810 who cares to comment? Good product? > How's the software? It seems to work. I went so far as to get ssh and python running, and started playing with pyg

Re: Anybody (else) get ping'ed by Comcast about Port 25 emailing?

2008-12-02 Thread Tech Writer
I would like to have seen Comcast do this in some more gentle way. In my case, I got the message that I was a spammer last March. I was helping with communications right before my daughter's school play. Just days before the show, when we were making last minute tweaks to the schedule, BAM! My

Re: Anybody (else) get ping'ed by Comcast about Port 25 emailing?

2008-12-02 Thread Ben Scott
On Tue, Dec 2, 2008 at 9:41 AM, Bayard Coolidge <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > ... considered a spammer and/or that I had a security problem caused by > a virus/bot. > ... I'm wondering what their real agenda is... Making money, of course. But they're trying to increase their money by blocking sp

Re: Anybody (else) get ping'ed by Comcast about Port 25 emailing?

2008-12-02 Thread Jerry Feldman
On 12/02/2008 09:41 AM, Bayard Coolidge wrote: I got a nastygram from Comcast in my normal e-mail inbox this morning, warning me that I was considered a spammer and/or that I had a security problem caused by a virus/bot. The recommended fix apparently is to move my outbound SMTP to Port 587, whi

Re: Anybody (else) get ping'ed by Comcast about Port 25 emailing?

2008-12-02 Thread mark
On Tue, Dec 2, 2008 at 10:09 AM, Charlie Farinella < [EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I had the same thing happen to me. In my case they blocked outgoing > mail from my wife's account only, even though all of my computers go > out through the same router. > > I also followed their instructions and hav

Re: Anybody (else) get ping'ed by Comcast about Port 25 emailing?

2008-12-02 Thread Charlie Farinella
On Tuesday 02 December 2008, Bayard Coolidge wrote: > I got a nastygram from Comcast in my normal e-mail inbox this morning, > warning me that I was considered a spammer and/or that I had a security > problem caused by a virus/bot. > > The recommended fix apparently is to move my outbound SMTP to

Re: a call for colos

2008-12-02 Thread Chip Marshall
On December 01, 2008, Bill McGonigle sent me the following: > On 2008-12-01 5:16 PM, Chip Marshall wrote: >> I am currently colocated here. >> As such, I can't divulge too much info due to NDA type stuff. > > They make customers sign contracts including a clause to not talk about > their service?

Re: Nokia N810

2008-12-02 Thread Šarūnas
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Ben Scott wrote: > I'm thinking of buying a Nokia N810. Goal is to ultimately replace > my ancient PalmOS-based handheld. > > Anyone here have/had an N810 who cares to comment? Good product? > How's the software? I can't tell much about the Pal

Anybody (else) get ping'ed by Comcast about Port 25 emailing?

2008-12-02 Thread Bayard Coolidge
I got a nastygram from Comcast in my normal e-mail inbox this morning, warning me that I was considered a spammer and/or that I had a security problem caused by a virus/bot. The recommended fix apparently is to move my outbound SMTP to Port 587, which I have now done. But, considering that I'm ru

Re: buying a laptop either bare or with Ubuntu

2008-12-02 Thread Lloyd Kvam
On Wed, 2008-11-26 at 17:02 -0500, Jarod Wilson wrote: > Don't suppose you would be willing to see how a fedora 10 live cd > behaves before you do?... There was no opportunity to try Fedora 10. I suppose there is a pretty good chance that Fedora 10 would be able to correctly deduce the proper s

Re: Nokia N810

2008-12-02 Thread Seth Cohn
Bill's comments are pretty accurate. I have an n800. The exec summary: good idea, suffering from poor implementation and being snuffed by the iPhone model of bizness (vast developer base, vast consumer base), versus Nokia's small rollout plans and poor support. Android might save it, Ubuntu might