Re: Exercising pthreads+signals

[I've been busy] Michael ODonnell [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: I have a semi-mongrel collection of libraries on a system that I'm planning to turn over to a client as a development platform for a coding effort that'll be making heavy use of pthreads in combination with signals. We already

Re: Replacing PBXes with Open Source

Ken D'Ambrosio [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Not sure... after all, you need the Internet infrastructure -- with a fair bit of bandwidth -- in place to take advantage of it. I believe calls are ~80kb/s, including TCP overhead, which is a fair bit more than analog can cope with. RTP nearly

Re: Auth/system-auth POP3 daemon

Brian Chabot [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Of course xinetd is making connections on 110. Sorry. Of course I meant 113. The interesting thing I found is this: # lsof -r -i tcp:113 COMMAND PID USER FD TYPE DEVICE SIZE NODE NAME xinetd 8017 root0u IPv4 1639491

Re: [OT] Gmail..

Thomas Charron writes: Additionally, it deals with messages. Well, differently. Messages are displayed and stored more like newsgroups then email. It keeps track of conversation threads. I'm curious: did whatever email client you used before Gmail handle threads or not? Does Gmail

Re: MS Exchange Server competition

[EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: While we have used Outlook with IMAP with some success, it is far from perfect. It is mail only. Contacts, calendar, and so on are still stored in a .PST file on each workstation. (PST is a self-destructing file format that even Microsoft Exchange fans hate.)

Evolution and shared calendars with Exchange

Is there any way to configure Evolution to use shared/public calendars in conjunction with an Exchange server. Suppose I don't have the Exchange Connector. Obviously, what I am trying to prevent/manage is being invited to 1 meeting at the same time. I've also noticed that people who are

Re: Evolution and shared calendars with Exchange

Bruce Dawson [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: I'm not sure if this will fit your bill or not, but you can use the Publish Free/Busy Information button. Its not as easy to use as Exchange, and it doesn't seem to work everywhere, but its there. Note that you'll have to have everyone look at your

Re: Evolution and shared calendars with Exchange

Bruce Dawson writes: On Wed, 2004-08-18 at 09:30, Kevin D. Clark wrote: Using this feature basically would mean that I'd have to manually send bits and pieces of my schedule to *everybody* who could conceivably schedule me for a meeting. Hmm. This doesn't seem too convenient. OTOH

Re: MS Exchange Server competition

Ben Scott writes: Do either support MAPI? That is, do they provide seamless Microsoft Outlook integration? Not just IMAP mail (which Outlooks has limits with anyway), but contacts, calendar -- the whole Outlook store. Right or wrong, that's what a lot of people want. What does MAPI

Re: Slightly-Offtopic - Networking audit question

Travis Roy [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Okay, so basically what I'm looking for, is there an easier way to do this? What would be good options to automate this? I have our IP ranges, it would be nice to just feed them in then get a list of what IPs are connect to whatever switch port. Does the

philosophical question about gmail

Some of the members of this list have not signed Gmail's user agreement (let's call this Group A). Others have (let's these people Group B). It takes some amount of effort to belong to this group. Why should the efforts of Group A be available to Gmail (in the form of raw data, marketing data,

Re: Fwd: philosophical question about gmail

Jeff Macdonald [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Some one, be it a company or an individual, is going to 'profit' in some way from content on a mailing list. I don't think that's bad. OK, let's apply Occam's Razor for a moment and ignore the issue of whether the mail in question comes from a mailing

Re: Mozilla Question: Seamonkey vs Firefox Thunderbird...

Writing secure code is very difficult: http://www.newsfactor.com/story.xhtml?story_title=Mozilla-Security-Nightmare-Beginsstory_id=25807 Regards, --kevin ___ gnhlug-discuss mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Alternatives to Exchange Server

Brian Chabot [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: I've found in *most* (not all) situations, no one ever uses the integrated calendar functionality in Outlook. My experience is that this is false. [snip] 1. Use a web interface. One client I had was impressed that you never had to install software

Re: pcmcia wireless card

Thanks to those of you who were kind enough to respond to my query about wireless cards. After looking through the responses, I was led to this site: http://www.linux-wlan.org/docs/wlan_adapters.html.gz I don't know if this is a complete list, but I found it to be very useful when I was

Re: Recommendations for VPN end point appliances?

Chris [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Sun, 13 Jun 2004, at 9:40pm, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: ... shared secrets went out in the 1980s ... Maybe, but SNMP V3 still uses it.. That's hardly an endorsement. SNMP's approach to security issues has

Re: pcmcia wireless card

I'm especially interested in how well the card works with Linux. Performance, stability, and driver support. Ideally, I like finding a full-featured, GPL driver in a mainline kernel. Third-party Open Source drivers are also okay. Binary-only modules are unacceptable. I have pretty much

Re: Hello all!

Michael ODonnell writes: I'd also be curious to know whether Cisco has ever tried to enforce it. Of course, you can be curious, but your curiosity will probably forever remain unsatisfied. You know how patents work: a lot of the time they're used as a defensive mechanism, and in most of the

Re: How to drop TCP connection without killing process?

Larry Cook [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: What you're asking for is kindof weird Yes, I guess it is. Let me explain: A POP3 server I use doesn't send a response on occasion. This causes Mozilla to stop checking that POP3 account because the connection is still up. And the connection just

openoffice spreadsheet-graph-eps question

I have a silly question about OpenOffice. I have some spreadsheets with some data that I am collecting. Within these spreadsheets, to help me interpret the data, I have setup some graphs. These graphs are useful, but I also need to take these graphs and generate encapsulated postscript from

Re: How to drop TCP connection without killing process?

Larry Cook [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Does anyone know of or have a utility that can drop TCP connections without killing the process that made the connection? Warning: Cisco's sleek black gunships are speeding towards your office right now. Ha ha. At least they're not sending their

Re: Beowulf?

Kenneth E. Lussier writes: Can anyone suggest any other good sites for information on building beowulf clusters or parallel processing? I highly recommend grabbing a copy of MPICH, a freely-available implementation of MPI. I use this all the time, and it is of very high quality. It is

Re: spam filters

Cole Tuininga writes: This definitely depends on your setup. I have a couple systems running spamd as root to allow it to su to the given user. It works quite well. Did you roll your own code to handle the su-ing to a given user, or did you get some code from somewhere? IIRC, I had to

Re: spam filters

I haven't messed around with my SpamAssassin setup for a while now, except to enhance some of the basic scoring checks. However, I recall that I encountered two problems when I attempted to use SpamAssassin's spamd/spamc combination: o my databases for spam/ham wordlists seemed to get

Re: sniffers

[EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Just got a question from a friend who is looking for a sniffer to capture network session traffic so he can dump packets to look at certain anomolies that seem to be occurring. All I am familiar with is tcpdump, wondered if there's anything easier to configure and

Re: On Nh living and commutes..

Jared Watkins [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: I'd like to get an impression of what traffic is like between these places... if anyone on list does this commute... and if it's at all reasonable to expect to be able to live somewhere in NH and work in cambridge. Another possiblity that I haven't

Re: Problem (was: Re: need help with tool requirement)

[EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Here's the real problem description. Electronic voting machines are feared to be vulnerable to hidden malicious code (Easter eggs) that could subvert voter intentions and deliver votes to the wrong candidates. One proposed solution is to require paper ballots be

Re: Problem (was: Re: need help with tool requirement)

Travis Roy [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: I also don't think that any company that is writing software for these electronic voting machines is going to try to fix the elections.. The risk is far to great for the companies and the people running the companies. That's not to say an outside party

Re: need help with tool requirement

[EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] (Kevin D. Clark) Think about what you're asking for [...] I did, and your PERL multi-liner might be the way to solve it. I hope that you were being as facetious as I was. --kevin ___ gnhlug

Re: need help with tool requirement

[EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Hint to others, I would also appreciate greatly any other similar tools to the Bullseye coverage analyzer, pointers thereto and discussion thereof. Hint to you: what you asked for is a solution to a very difficult problem. A tool like Bullseye (or PureCoverage,

Re: need help with tool requirement

[EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Requirement is to be able to take an executable image and determine every reference to specific data item(s) by simulating execution of every possible code path. In other words, the equivalent of setting a debug watchpoint on a variable (or small set of variables,

Re: where does +detail come from?

|son|daughter)/i score MARRY_YOUR_RELATIVE 1.5 body OBFUSCATED_EBAY_SCAM /\bF.?[o0q].?r.?t.?u.?n.?e\s+W.?[i1!|[EMAIL PROTECTED])/i score OBFUSCATED_EBAY_SCAM 2.3 -- Kevin D. Clark / Cetacean Networks / Portsmouth, N.H. (USA) cetaceannetworks.com!kclark (GnuPG ID: B280F24E) alumni.unh.edu!kdc

Re: Can this be protected?

Marc Nozell writes: Create a little gif or jpg image that displays your email address. The downside of this scheme is that it makes the site inaccessable to those who are visually impared. Regards, --kevin -- Kevin D. Clark / Cetacean Networks / Portsmouth, N.H. (USA) cetaceannetworks.com

Re: Non-module parameters

); /* ...and not this */ Regards, --kevin -- Kevin D. Clark ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) ADVERTISEMENT: On Sunday May 2nd, I'm riding my bicycle 100 miles in the American Diabetes Association's Tour de Cure ride. If you're interested in sponsoring me, please send me email

Re: (no subject)

Ted Roche writes: I would welcome experiences and opinions (like I have to ask!) on the various database backends available. If all you need to store are key/value pairs and you don't need SQL or network access, Berkeley DB is very nice/fast/reliable/portable. Regards, --kevin -- Kevin D

Re: Desktop apps

good toolbox and know how to use the tools, life is good. --kevin -- Kevin D. Clark / Cetacean Networks / Portsmouth, N.H. (USA) cetaceannetworks.com!kclark (GnuPG ID: B280F24E) alumni.unh.edu!kdc ___ gnhlug-discuss mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http

Re: right tool for the job

; } }, .); Of course, you can easily generalize this to your particular problem. Hope this helps, --kevin -- Kevin D. Clark / Cetacean Networks / Portsmouth, N.H. (USA) cetaceannetworks.com!kclark (GnuPG ID: B280F24E) alumni.unh.edu!kdc

Re: looking for Word 2000 Review Toolbar equivalent in OpenOffice

. This shouldn't be a big deal. Again, thanks to everybody for their comments! --kevin -- Kevin D. Clark / Cetacean Networks / Portsmouth, N.H. (USA) cetaceannetworks.com!kclark (GnuPG ID: B280F24E) alumni.unh.edu!kdc ___ gnhlug-discuss mailing list

looking for Word 2000 Review Toolbar equivalent in OpenOffice

the track changes feature. I know about this. I guess that I'm asking about something else. BTW, I have confirmed that show changes in OpenOffice doesn't show me the reviewer's changes. Thanks for your help, --kevin -- Kevin D. Clark / Cetacean Networks / Portsmouth, N.H. (USA) cetaceannetworks.com

Re: Examination of a Linux Gui, w/color commentary

can help when the protocol in question doesn't support multicast. --kevin -- Kevin D. Clark / Cetacean Networks / Portsmouth, N.H. (USA) cetaceannetworks.com!kclark (GnuPG ID: B280F24E) alumni.unh.edu!kdc ___ gnhlug-discuss mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED

Re: Desktop Linux (fwd)

distributions. Are these people {de facto} idiots? Regards, --kevin -- Kevin D. Clark / Cetacean Networks / Portsmouth, N.H. (USA) cetaceannetworks.com!kclark (GnuPG ID: B280F24E) alumni.unh.edu!kdc ___ gnhlug-discuss mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http

Re: multilanguage support, and a bad virus experience

/securityAlert/8.html If you're running a SMTP server on a win32 box and you're using Zone's software, this update is important to you. Regards, --kevin -- Kevin D. Clark / Cetacean Networks / Portsmouth, N.H. (USA) cetaceannetworks.com!kclark (GnuPG ID: B280F24E) alumni.unh.edu!kdc

Re: Network/Server monitoring.

Travis Roy writes: Pretty charts and graphs are a big plus :) I suggest MRTG and RRDtool. Regards, --kevin -- Kevin D. Clark / Cetacean Networks / Portsmouth, N.H. (USA) cetaceannetworks.com!kclark (GnuPG ID: B280F24E) alumni.unh.edu!kdc

Re: Python help

yourfile.pl) Regards, --kevin -- Kevin D. Clark (cetaceannetworks.com!kclark) | Will hack Perl for Cetacean Networks, Inc. | fine food, good beer, Portsmouth, N.H. (USA)| or fun. alumni.unh.edu!kdc (GnuPG ID: B280F24E

Re: Unable to reach any GNHLUG link [was: Your message to gnhlug-discuss awaits moderator approval]

? If so, can you try a traceroute to www.gnhlug.org? Why are the archives no longer publicly accessible? (http://mail.gnhlug.org/mailman/listinfo/gnhlug-discuss sez The current archive is only available to the list members.) Thanks, --kevin -- Kevin D. Clark / Cetacean Networks / Portsmouth

Re: GNHLUG list archives (was: Unable to reach any GNHLUG link)

also heard other people mention on this list that MailMan can take care of this. I strongly recommend that the maintainers of the archive consider these two avenues. Regards, --kevin -- Kevin D. Clark / Cetacean Networks / Portsmouth, N.H. (USA) cetaceannetworks.com!kclark (GnuPG ID: B280F24E

Re: Did someone reload the internet from floppy last night?

tell traceroute to use TCP on port 25? What does 'tcpdump tcp port 25' say? --kevin -- Kevin D. Clark / Cetacean Networks / Portsmouth, N.H. (USA) cetaceannetworks.com!kclark (GnuPG ID: B280F24E) alumni.unh.edu!kdc ___ gnhlug-discuss mailing list [EMAIL

Re: Did someone reload the internet from floppy last night?

'tcpdump host my-computer tcp port 25 or ip proto icmp produce when run on or near the computer that is trying to connect to my-computer? If you don't run this or the moral equivalent to this, it's going to be difficult to diagnose your problem. --kevin -- Kevin D. Clark / Cetacean Networks

Re: fetchmail truncating msgs?

you show us your .fetchmailrc? (sanitized, of course) What appears in the fetchmail logfile when you invoke fetchmail with --verbose? Regards, --kevin -- Kevin D. Clark / Cetacean Networks / Portsmouth, N.H. (USA) cetaceannetworks.com!kclark (GnuPG ID: B280F24E) alumni.unh.edu!kdc

Re: Spam an Habeas

It seems to me that if Habeas is successful in protecting its copyright, then the spammers will be the losers here. Nobody should be surprised that a spammer violated Habeas' copyright. --kevin -- Colder then a welldigger's ass. -- Tom Waits ___

Re: Does anyone know of commercial products attaching via VFS?

. Regards, --kevin -- Kevin D. Clark / Cetacean Networks / Portsmouth, N.H. (USA) cetaceannetworks.com!kclark (GnuPG ID: B280F24E) alumni.unh.edu!kdc ___ gnhlug-discuss mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://mail.gnhlug.org/mailman/listinfo/gnhlug-discuss

Re: bash bug - expansion of env vars containing '?'

This all looks good to me, no? --kevin -- Kevin D. Clark / Cetacean Networks / Portsmouth, N.H. (USA) cetaceannetworks.com!kclark (GnuPG ID: B280F24E) alumni.unh.edu!kdc ___ gnhlug-discuss mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://mail.gnhlug.org/mailman

Re: bash redirection question

Bob Bell writes: On Fri, Nov 07, 2003 at 05:15:30PM -0500, Kevin D. Clark wrote: Steven W. Orr writes: Another way to go is for your C program to fork and exec a child process to be the tee. Then the shell script would also inherit the stdout/stderr descriptors which are also shared

Re: bash redirection question

Kenny Donahue writes: I have a c program that gathers a bunch of information then writes this information to a file. The c program then calls a bash script with the file that was created as an argument. The bash script sources the file and does things according to what was set in the file.

Re: Allowing remote root login

Did you mean to send out a blank email? I couldn't see any text in your message (aside from the quoted text). Kind regards, --kevin -- Kevin D. Clark / Cetacean Networks / Portsmouth, N.H. (USA) cetaceannetworks.com!kclark (GnuPG ID: B280F24E) alumni.unh.edu!kdc

Re: Courier imap (ssl)

with great success) -- Kevin D. Clark / Cetacean Networks / Portsmouth, N.H. (USA) cetaceannetworks.com!kclark (GnuPG ID: B280F24E) alumni.unh.edu!kdc ___ gnhlug-discuss mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://mail.gnhlug.org/mailman/listinfo/gnhlug

Re: Courier imap (ssl)

Cole Tuininga [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: I guess my first question would be How do I change exim to deliver to maildir format? I haven't had a chance to look at the links that have been sent to me yet, so it's very possible I will find the answer there. Not sure here. My next question

Re: ripping software

Travis Roy [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Installing extra software, like what? If you're running RH9 how hard is it to type: rpm -Uvh http://www.xmms.org/files/1.2.x/rpm/rh9.x/xmms-1.2.8-1.i386.rpm That's really a hassle? It's not a hassle for me, I guess. (although I love the little

ripping software

in Perl is a nice bonus, methinks. (-: Anyways, I just wanted to let other people know about this useful program. Regards, --kevin -- Kevin D. Clark / Cetacean Networks / Portsmouth, N.H. (USA) cetaceannetworks.com!kclark (GnuPG ID: B280F24E) alumni.unh.edu!kdc

Re: ripping software

, --kevin -- Kevin D. Clark / Cetacean Networks / Portsmouth, N.H. (USA) cetaceannetworks.com!kclark (GnuPG ID: B280F24E) alumni.unh.edu!kdc ___ gnhlug-discuss mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://mail.gnhlug.org/mailman/listinfo/gnhlug-discuss

Re: Connecting to Comcast

[EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Okay, so I swapped out pump for dhclient, and I still get nothing! I've set the eth1 address to 192.168.100.5, and set the route up: route add -net 192.168.100.0 gw 192.168.100.1 netmask 255.255.255.0 dev eth1 and still can't ping anything. Let's have

Re: Connecting to Comcast

[EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: I found this IP on the web somewhere after googling around. The question I have is this, how can I access a network for which I have no route? # assumes eth0 is your external nic # 10.1.2.3 is arbitrary ifconfig eth0 10.1.2.3 route add 192.168.100.1 eth0

Re: Is OpenSSH the new Microsoft?

[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 still use

Re: Microsoftheaded, hugely stupid

or not, they're not at fault here (well, except for the fact that there's a need to patch in the first place...). Regards, --kevin -- Kevin D. Clark / Cetacean Networks / Portsmouth, N.H. (USA) cetaceannetworks.com!kclark (GnuPG ID: B280F24E) alumni.unh.edu!kdc

Re: Is OpenSSH the new Microsoft?

Travis Roy [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: 3rd one in two days... that's just bad. I'd say that it was more unfortunate than bad. Writing useful, correct, and secure software isn't easy. Regards, --kevin -- Kevin D. Clark / Cetacean Networks / Portsmouth, N.H. (USA) cetaceannetworks.com!kclark

Re: Recursive directory listings, including, tar, gzip, bzip2

have to move away from this simple one-liner to do this. Hope this helps, --kevin -- Kevin D. Clark / Cetacean Networks / Portsmouth, N.H. (USA) cetaceannetworks.com!kclark (GnuPG ID: B280F24E) alumni.unh.edu!kdc ___ gnhlug-discuss mailing list [EMAIL

Re: Argh! (Adelphia, E-mail, iptables, etc.)

stream (SMTP), so why bother spending the CPU cycles to encrypt it for the last few steps? In practice, how would either scheme interact with the anti-spam, reverse-DNS schemes employed by certain MTAs? I'm still mulling this over, myself. --kevin -- Kevin D. Clark / Cetacean Networks

Re: GRUB Part II

notation... Regards, --kevin (who is ecstatic now that he found the bug he looked for all day long) -- Kevin D. Clark / Cetacean Networks / Portsmouth, N.H. (USA) cetaceannetworks.com!kclark (GnuPG ID: B280F24E) alumni.unh.edu!kdc

Re: q for the C hackers

in a later post, exactly *what* the compiler does for these cases is implementation defined. --kevin -- Kevin D. Clark / Cetacean Networks / Portsmouth, N.H. (USA) cetaceannetworks.com!kclark (GnuPG ID: B280F24E) alumni.unh.edu!kdc ___ gnhlug-discuss

Re: q for the C hackers

=512 }; char arr[BUFSIZE]; I use this frequently, and I recommend this. I believe that C++ const variables can be used wherever a simple #define can. Well, they can be used for array initialization too. --kevin -- Kevin D. Clark / Cetacean Networks / Portsmouth, N.H. (USA

Re: q for the C hackers

in there. const most certainly exists in C. Regards, --kevin -- Kevin D. Clark / Cetacean Networks / Portsmouth, N.H. (USA) cetaceannetworks.com!kclark (GnuPG ID: B280F24E) alumni.unh.edu!kdc ___ gnhlug-discuss mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http

Re: q for the C hackers

of pointers, but you shouldn't care about this. There you go. --kevin -- Kevin D. Clark / Cetacean Networks / Portsmouth, N.H. (USA) cetaceannetworks.com!kclark (GnuPG ID: B280F24E) alumni.unh.edu!kdc ___ gnhlug-discuss mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED

Re: need help - processes and directories

if it can. lsof | awk \$4 ~ \cwd\ \$NF ~ \^$YOUR_DIRECTORY\$\ { print } Regards, --kevin -- Kevin D. Clark / Cetacean Networks / Portsmouth, N.H. (USA) cetaceannetworks.com!kclark (GnuPG ID: B280F24E) alumni.unh.edu!kdc ___ gnhlug-discuss mailing list

Re: Comic Relief

on it*) -- Kevin D. Clark / Cetacean Networks / Portsmouth, N.H. (USA) cetaceannetworks.com!kclark (GnuPG ID: B280F24E) alumni.unh.edu!kdc ___ gnhlug-discuss mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://mail.gnhlug.org/mailman/listinfo/gnhlug-discuss

Re: need help - processes and directories

, it doesn't sound like you're looking for a bulletproof solution, so I guess these points are moot. Regards, --kevin -- Kevin D. Clark / Cetacean Networks / Portsmouth, N.H. (USA) cetaceannetworks.com!kclark (GnuPG ID: B280F24E) alumni.unh.edu!kdc

Re: login ownership changes

there was a config file for getty or login or something, that let you modify which devices this occured for. I have yet to find this file on my linux machine... The file that I think that you want to look at is: /etc/security/console.perms Hope this helps, --kevin -- Kevin D. Clark / Cetacean

Re: I HATE SPAM (was Re: Mouse swapping on a laptop)

I vote that we: 1: Not require people to strip email addresses from the headers and body of posts. This is too much work. Humans shouldn't have to do this. 2: Keep the archive going, keep it world-accessible 3: Obfuscate email addresses in the web-archives. Many, many lists

Re: Video Conferencing

pointers? What you probably want is a H.323 Multiple Call Unit (MCU). I'd recommend checking out the stuff at http://www.openh323.org/ . Regards, --kevin -- Kevin D. Clark / Cetacean Networks / Portsmouth, N.H. (USA) cetaceannetworks.com!kclark (GnuPG ID: B280F24E) alumni.unh.edu!kdc

Re: I need suggestions as to where to get a replacement laptop keyboard

the caps-lock key, especially for Real World programming. --kevin (who never uses the caps-lock key, and who would die without xmodmap) -- Kevin D. Clark / Cetacean Networks / Portsmouth, N.H. (USA) cetaceannetworks.com!kclark (GnuPG ID: B280F24E) alumni.unh.edu!kdc

Re: The lack of need for Caps-Lock (was laptop keyboard replacement)

Derek Martin [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: On Thu, Jul 31, 2003 at 09:58:51AM -0400, Kevin D. Clark wrote: So I guess that what we're saying is that people who don't use emacs need Caps-Lock, because their editors are toys? (For the humor impaired: :^) ) (-: I guess that the vi

Re: The lack of need for Caps-Lock (was laptop keyboard replacement)

Derek Martin [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: On Thu, Jul 31, 2003 at 11:46:12AM -0400, Kevin D. Clark wrote: If you want to use your caps lock key, use it. Myself and other people think that it is a useless key. [snip] But why hate it? Remember, I said that I found the key to be useless

Re: The lack of need for Caps-Lock (was laptop keyboard replacement)

Tilly, Lawrence [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: I think the reason many techies hate the capslock key can be summed up in three letters: A O L Yes, but [EMAIL PROTECTED] was pretty funny in his time. Regards, --kevin -- Kevin D. Clark / Cetacean Networks / Portsmouth, N.H. (USA

Re: Perl help

depend on C99 features. Perl could be enhanced to support these features on C99 conformant platforms, probably most easily by writing a module. Regards, --kevin -- Kevin D. Clark / Cetacean Networks / Portsmouth, N.H. (USA) cetaceannetworks.com!kclark (GnuPG ID: B280F24E) alumni.unh.edu!kdc

Re: Perl help

Stephen Ryan [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Aha! Google for round to even -- it's an IEEE floating point computation rule. Note that many systems *can* do IEEE floating point, but by default don't, since using the native floating point implementation can yield better performance. Regards,

Re: Perl help

Bob Bell [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: On Tue, Jul 22, 2003 at 05:13:03PM -0400, Kevin D. Clark [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: *3* Interesting fact of the day: Using binary, it is possible to exactly represent some numbers that cannot be exactly represented in base-10. Can you name

Re: Graphics blips

Mark Komarinski [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Perl with a code formatter? I think that's one of the signs of the apocalypse. Another sign would be a Python one-liner or the announcement of an Obfuscated Python Contest. Ha ha. --kevin -- Kevin D. Clark / Cetacean Networks / Portsmouth, N.H

Re: vi a gpg file?

not be saved in the clear. Hmm. --kevin -- Kevin D. Clark / Cetacean Networks / Portsmouth, N.H. (USA) cetaceannetworks.com!kclark (GnuPG ID: B280F24E) alumni.unh.edu!kdc ___ gnhlug-discuss mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://mail.gnhlug.org/mailman

Re: vi a gpg file?

. Come to think of it, this would solve the encryption side of the problem as well. Regards, --kevin -- Kevin D. Clark / Cetacean Networks / Portsmouth, N.H. (USA) cetaceannetworks.com!kclark (GnuPG ID: B280F24E) alumni.unh.edu!kdc ___ gnhlug-discuss

Re: vi a gpg file?

, if the file isn't ascii-armored) :%!gpg --decrypt Edit your file to your heart's content :%!gpg --encrypt :wq That's the general idea. Regards, --kevin -- Kevin D. Clark / Cetacean Networks / Portsmouth, N.H. (USA) cetaceannetworks.com!kclark (GnuPG ID: B280F24E) alumni.unh.edu

Re: [gnhlug-announce] SLUG problem solution meeting Monday 7/14 7pm at UNH in Morse 301

misconceptions that I have about any of this) Thanks, --kevin -- Kevin D. Clark / Cetacean Networks / Portsmouth, N.H. (USA) cetaceannetworks.com!kclark (GnuPG ID: B280F24E) alumni.unh.edu!kdc ___ gnhlug-discuss mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http

X-No-Archive and its ilk

Derek Martin [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Since my posts are not archived by any of the mailing lists I'm on these days, I receive almost no spam, in absentia of any RBL configuration or spam filtering software. I'm curious: for those of you who post using X-No-Archive, have any of you ever

Re: X-No-Archive and its ilk

. A couple of other things: 1: A bit of netiquette. If you respond to my email privately, and I reply to your reply privately, then it's not OK for you to subsequently reply and CC: a public mailing list. 2: PLEASE DON'T TOP-POST. --kevin -- Kevin D. Clark / Cetacean Networks

Re: How-To for switching from DHCP to static IP

the changes to take effect. Regards, --kevin -- Kevin D. Clark / Cetacean Networks / Portsmouth, N.H. (USA) cetaceannetworks.com!kclark (GnuPG ID: B280F24E) alumni.unh.edu!kdc ___ gnhlug-discuss mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://mail.gnhlug.org/mailman

Re: [OT] Response from donotcall.gov operator

think that the rule that Outlook uses is try to always do the wrong thing. --kevin -- Kevin D. Clark / Cetacean Networks / Portsmouth, N.H. (USA) cetaceannetworks.com!kclark (GnuPG ID: B280F24E) alumni.unh.edu!kdc ___ gnhlug-discuss mailing list [EMAIL

Re: The National DO-NOT-CALL list is ACTIVE!!!

[EMAIL PROTECTED] (Michael O'Donnell) writes: I've checked that do-not-call site several times today and it's been unresponsive - I think they're swamped. Hmm. They seem to be running IIS. --kevin -- Kevin D. Clark / Cetacean Networks / Portsmouth, N.H. (USA) cetaceannetworks.com!kclark

Re: Small footprint linux

this? Pointers on where to start looking/downloading? Aside from your requirement that there be a window system, I'd recommend Bering. Hope this helps, --kevin -- Kevin D. Clark / Cetacean Networks / Portsmouth, N.H. (USA) cetaceannetworks.com!kclark (GnuPG ID: B280F24E) alumni.unh.edu!kdc

Re: Detecting root kits?

Ben Boulanger [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Then by this logic, -anything- you do, except for pulling the drive and mounting it in a system or booting off of a CD is suspect. While the most correct way, it's also the most impractical. You can find rootkits on systems with a much more minimal

Re: Replacing NIS [was:NIS - Could not read ypservers map during make]

Derek Martin [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: I don't even disagree with you. Actually, you and I argued about this a long time ago on this list. But if you don't disagree with me now, that's great. --kevin -- Kevin D. Clark / Cetacean Networks / Portsmouth, N.H. (USA) cetaceannetworks.com!kclark

Re: Google changed their logo?

[EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: When did Google change the logo on their website to the Escher-esque style? While I like the new logo, I think I liked the old one better, at least it added *some* color to the site :) Google frequently changes their logo, especially on the birthdays of famous

Re: CSS Question

boggles. (and the scalp singes...) --kevin -- Kevin D. Clark / Cetacean Networks / Portsmouth, N.H. (USA) cetaceannetworks.com!kclark (GnuPG ID: B280F24E) alumni.unh.edu!kdc ___ gnhlug-discuss mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://mail.gnhlug.org/mailman

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