Re: [OT-IGNORE] de-ComCastification test

2014-02-15 Thread Ben Scott
On Tue, Feb 11, 2014 at 12:21 PM, Michael ODonnell wrote: > Subject: de-ComCastification test Do you get this reply? If so, your de-Comcastification didn't work completely. I'm sending from Comcast. ;-) -- Ben ___ gnhlug-discuss

Re: [OT-IGNORE] de-ComCastification test

2014-02-11 Thread Curt Howland
On Tue, Feb 11, 2014 at 12:21 PM, Michael ODonnell wrote: > > Pardon the noise - just verifying that I can post > to the GNHLUG list using my non-ComCast email address.. Seems to have worked. :^) -- The secret of happiness is freedom, and the secret of freedom is courage. - Thucydides _

[OT-IGNORE] de-ComCastification test

2014-02-11 Thread Michael ODonnell
Pardon the noise - just verifying that I can post to the GNHLUG list using my non-ComCast email address.. ___ gnhlug-discuss mailing list gnhlug-discuss@mail.gnhlug.org http://mail.gnhlug.org/mailman/listinfo/gnhlug-discuss/

Re: How to test network quality (home)

2012-01-02 Thread Ben Eisenbraun
On Mon, Jan 02, 2012 at 06:36:24PM -0500, Ben Scott wrote: > On Mon, Jan 2, 2012 at 1:02 PM, Bruce Labitt > wrote: > > Are there any decent tools or scripts that one can use? > > I've had SmokePing recommended to me for this purpose. Seconded. If you have a machine running 24/7, it produces ve

Re: How to test network quality (home)

2012-01-02 Thread Ben Scott
On Mon, Jan 2, 2012 at 1:02 PM, Bruce Labitt wrote: > Are there any decent tools or scripts that one can use? I've had SmokePing recommended to me for this purpose. -- Ben ___ gnhlug-discuss mailing list gnhlug-discuss@mail.gnhlug.org http://mail.gnh

How to test network quality (home)

2012-01-02 Thread Bruce Labitt
The new year brings upgraded connectivity. :) Naturally I'd like to test my connection to see if I'm getting what I paid for. I've tried some the tools at dslreports and received some strange results. http://www.dslreports.com/pingtest/7ab34aa36277/2861823?r=64 pingtest.ne

Re: FireFox security test add-on was backdoored

2010-07-16 Thread Seth Cohn
ave in Montreal last year), so maybe we can schedule doing it at one or more of the GNHLUG meetings if any folks are interested. On Fri, Jul 16, 2010 at 10:40 AM, Ted Roche wrote: > Interesting account of how an add-on for FireFox claiming to be a > security test included a backdoor that capt

FireFox security test add-on was backdoored

2010-07-16 Thread Ted Roche
Interesting account of how an add-on for FireFox claiming to be a security test included a backdoor that captured usernames & passwords. If you've recently download "Mozilla Sniffer" you'll want to pay particular attention to this article: http://news.netcraft.com/arc

Re: Phoronix test suite on CentOS5.2

2009-07-17 Thread Jarod Wilson
On Jul 17, 2009, at 11:59 AM, Michael ODonnell wrote: > Anybody have any experience with the Phoronix test suite? > > http://www.phoronix-test-suite.com/ > > I've seen some praise for it on the WWW but so far my impression is > not good. I've pulled both the 2.

Phoronix test suite on CentOS5.2

2009-07-17 Thread Michael ODonnell
Anybody have any experience with the Phoronix test suite? http://www.phoronix-test-suite.com/ I've seen some praise for it on the WWW but so far my impression is not good. I've pulled both the 2.0.0b2 and the 1.8.1 tarballs (they also offer a .deb but no RPM) onto a fairl

Re: Kaiser to test linking health records to Microsoft (Reuters)

2008-06-09 Thread Bill McGonigle
On Jun 9, 2008, at 16:58, Ben Scott wrote: > The above seems like it has nothing to do with the usual reasons > people give for subscribing to this list. It also seems likely to be > the sort of topic that blows up into a long, drawn-out, boring > discussion, which the vast majority of the 300

Re: Kaiser to test linking health records to Microsoft (Reuters)

2008-06-09 Thread Ben Scott
[ DISCLAIMER: In the following, I speak only for myself. This message reflects my personal opinion, not that of the GNHLUG Board of Directors. This message does not constitute list policy, nor a judgment from the topic police. In fact, this message is so unofficial, I'm starting to question my

Re: Kaiser to test linking health records to Microsoft (Reuters)

2008-06-09 Thread Arc Riley
C'mon Bill, if you can't trust Microsoft to keep your data secure who CAN you trust? In all seriousness, banks have been sharing financial data with "secure third parties" for online banking for a long time. Very few have in-house online banking services, and most use Microsoft software to do it

Kaiser to test linking health records to Microsoft (Reuters)

2008-06-09 Thread Bill Sconce
http://www.reuters.com/article/domesticNews/idUSN0630718920080609 Kaiser to test linking health records to Microsoft Mon Jun 9, 2008 10:50am EDT By Deena Beasley LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - Kaiser Permanente, the biggest health maintenance organization in the United States, announced a pilot

Re: [ means test right? Maybe? (was: Re: GOTCHA in Ubuntu - broken shell)

2007-10-01 Thread Ben Scott
On 10/1/07, Flaherty, Patrick <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> FYI, the correct operator is = and == is an extension of bash. == >> should not be used. > > I thought everything in those brackets was just an argument to test. It is. Sort of. Except that /usr/bin/test --

Re: [ means test right? Maybe? (was: Re: GOTCHA in Ubuntu - broken shell)

2007-10-01 Thread Tom Buskey
On 10/1/07, Jeffry Smith <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > On 10/1/07, Tom Buskey <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > > Here's the relevant bash (3.2.9) man page on Fedora 7: > > > > > > string == pattern > > True, if string matches pattern. Any part of pattern > can > > be > >

Re: [ means test right? Maybe? (was: Re: GOTCHA in Ubuntu - broken shell)

2007-10-01 Thread Jeffry Smith
On 10/1/07, Tom Buskey <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Here's the relevant bash (3.2.9) man page on Fedora 7: > > > string == pattern > True, if string matches pattern. Any part of pattern can > be > quoted to cause it to be matched as a string. With a > succ

Re: [ means test right? Maybe? (was: Re: GOTCHA in Ubuntu - broken shell)

2007-10-01 Thread Tom Buskey
and == is an extension of bash. == > should > > not be used. > > > > I thought everything in those brackets was just an argument to test. The > = or == shouldn't be dependant on your shell, but on your coreutils > version. > > However, I tested it. > [E

[ means test right? Maybe? (was: Re: GOTCHA in Ubuntu - broken shell)

2007-10-01 Thread Flaherty, Patrick
and-aid, by the way, was that "=" instead of "==" works. > =>(And how ugly is THAT? And how do you explain that to a student?) > > FYI, the correct operator is = and == is an extension of bash. == should > not be used. > I thought everything in those brackets was ju

list test - please ignore

2007-08-14 Thread Jeff Macdonald
are all the right bits in place? -- Jeff Macdonald Ayer, MA ___ gnhlug-discuss mailing list gnhlug-discuss@mail.gnhlug.org http://mail.gnhlug.org/mailman/listinfo/gnhlug-discuss/

Re: test

2007-01-13 Thread Jason Stephenson
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: XML parse error in line 2: <pong payload="test message.."> Malformed XML: Entity not closed. Sorry, couldn't resist. :) ___ gnhlug-discuss mailing list gnhlug-discuss@mail.gnhlug.org http://ma

Re: test

2007-01-13 Thread aluminumsulfate
> Date: Fri, 12 Jan 2007 22:29:32 -0500 > From: John Feole <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> ___ gnhlug-discuss mailing list gnhlug-discuss@mail.gnhlug.org http://mail.gnhlug.org/mailman/listinfo/gnhlug-discuss/

test

2007-01-12 Thread John Feole
test message.. JFeole ___ gnhlug-discuss mailing list gnhlug-discuss@mail.gnhlug.org http://mail.gnhlug.org/mailman/listinfo/gnhlug-discuss/

Test, please ignore

2006-05-24 Thread Ted Roche
A day without GNHLUG messages is like a day without... well, never mind. Just testing the list. Ted Roche Ted Roche & Associates, LLC http://www.tedroche.com ___ gnhlug-discuss mailing list gnhlug-discuss@mail.gnhlug.org http://mail.gnhlug.org/mailm

Just a Test - Disregard

2006-02-16 Thread Jim Kuzdrall
Does this get posted? I have been trying to send the merrilug meeting notice to gnhlug-discuss all day. I never get through. This is to check if a spam filter is snagging it. Jim Kuzdrall ___ gnhlug-discuss mailing list gnhlug-discuss@mail.gnhlu

Test, please ignore

2005-10-17 Thread Ted Roche
Or responding with snarky and witty repartee, as your conscience guides you. I'm switching my subscription from @tedroche.com to @comcast.net as the service I've been using for email forwarding has taken up to fourteen days to forward a message. Worked fine for four+ years. Makes it hard

Re: gmane test (please do not ignore)

2005-02-08 Thread Ted Roche
On Feb 8, 2005, at 5:21 PM, Kevin D. Clark wrote: Me too. If this isn't fixed in a few days, I'll report it. No need. Lars wrote back to say he fixed it. Tests okay now. Ted Roche Ted Roche & Associates, LLC http://www.tedroche.com ___ gnhlug-discuss mai

Re: gmane test (please do not ignore)

2005-02-08 Thread Ted Roche
Okey-doke. Forwarded the problem onto Lars, after reading the FAQ. Twice. On Feb 8, 2005, at 5:21 PM, Travis Roy wrote: I had the same issue. Ted Roche Ted Roche & Associates, LLC http://www.tedroche.com ___ gnhlug-discuss mailing list gnhlug-discuss@ma

Re: gmane test (please do not ignore)

2005-02-08 Thread Travis Roy
Me too. If this isn't fixed in a few days, I'll report it. Better use the anon tip line, or a gang of broken images might come to beat you up. I'm tired, leave me alone :) ___ gnhlug-discuss mailing list gnhlug-discuss@mail.gnhlug.org http://mail.gnhlu

Re: gmane test (please do not ignore)

2005-02-08 Thread Kevin D. Clark
Ted Roche <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Went there, clicked on the top message, coincidentally from > me. Clicked on the top line (the From: me) and got a page "Gmame - > Decrypted Address" but the image link was broken. The HTML read: Me too. If this isn't fixed in a few days, I'll report it

Re: gmane test (please do not ignore)

2005-02-08 Thread Travis Roy
I had the same issue. On Feb 8, 2005, at 2:57 PM, Kevin D. Clark wrote: This would be a good place to look at these: http://news.gmane.org/gmane.org.user-groups.linux.gnhlug Went there, clicked on the top message, coincidentally from me. Clicked on the top line (the From: me) and got a page

Re: gmane test (please do not ignore)

2005-02-08 Thread Ted Roche
On Feb 8, 2005, at 2:57 PM, Kevin D. Clark wrote: This would be a good place to look at these: http://news.gmane.org/gmane.org.user-groups.linux.gnhlug Went there, clicked on the top message, coincidentally from me. Clicked on the top line (the From: me) and got a page "Gmame - Decrypted A

Re: gmane test (please do not ignore)

2005-02-08 Thread Kevin D. Clark
[EMAIL PROTECTED] (Kevin D. Clark) writes: > I have subscribed gnhlug-discuss to Gmane (http://gmane.org/). Archives of this group are now available in the following location under the Gmane hierarchy: gmane.org.user-groups.linux.gnhlug This would be a good place to look at these:

gmane test (please ignore)

2005-02-08 Thread Kevin D. Clark
I have subscribed gnhlug-discuss to Gmane (http://gmane.org/). I am just sending this mail in order to see what Gmane does with it. --kevin -- GnuPG ID: B280F24E And the madness of the crowd alumni.unh.edu!kdc Is an epileptic fit

Re: Command to test if a CD/ISO is bootable?

2004-07-01 Thread John Abreau
On Thu, 2004-07-01 at 15:10, Scott Garman wrote: > Here's a silly question: > > Is there a command or byte sequence I can extract from an ISO or CD-ROM > to test if it is bootable without actually trying to boot from it? > Overall I'm also curious exactly what it is

Re: Command to test if a CD/ISO is bootable?

2004-07-01 Thread Michael ODonnell
These sites are keepers in their own right, and will very likely have your answers, or at least point you in the right direction: http://www.cdrfaq.org/faq.html http://www.phoenix.com/resources/specs-cdrom.pdf ( http://www.phoenix.com/en/customer+services/white+papers-specs/ ) _

Command to test if a CD/ISO is bootable?

2004-07-01 Thread Scott Garman
Here's a silly question: Is there a command or byte sequence I can extract from an ISO or CD-ROM to test if it is bootable without actually trying to boot from it? Overall I'm also curious exactly what it is that makes a bootable CD bootable. Scott -- Scott Garman sgarman at ina

Re: MyDoom (was: Test)

2004-02-04 Thread Dan Jenkins
A debate on Windows vs. FOSS security does have to take into account the applications being run on the operating system. I rarely hear anyone mention that in these discussions. A secure OS does little good if the applications require security to be overridden for them to operate. Regularly I en

Re: MyDoom (was: Test)

2004-02-03 Thread bscott
On Wed, 4 Feb 2004, at 1:01pm, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: >> Yes, but this has nothing to do with the design or implementation of >> either Linux/Unix or MS-Windows. It's simply a matter of operator >> mindset. > > Er, I can't say I agree there either. Until very recently, Microsoft > provided no

Re: MyDoom (was: Test)

2004-02-03 Thread Derek Martin
On Tue, Feb 03, 2004 at 10:24:44PM -0500, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > I disagree, and I'm surprised to hear you say that. It's true that FOSS > > does have many buffer overflows, but even when they are attacked, the > > Linux/Unix model is inherently more secure. The fact that under most > > cir

Re: MyDoom (was: Test)

2004-02-03 Thread bscott
On Wed, 4 Feb 2004, at 11:46am, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: >> Actually, no. While there certainly is malware in the wild that does >> target specific exposures like that, a good deal does not. > > I disagree, and I'm surprised to hear you say that. It's true that FOSS > does have many buffer over

Re: MyDoom (was: Test)

2004-02-03 Thread Derek Martin
On Tue, Feb 03, 2004 at 08:33:29PM -0500, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > Isn't it true that most of the malware that's plaguing the Net either > > relies heavily on all the mis-features (like automatic blind execution of > > content) added to the various Microsoft applications in the name of > > "con

Re: MyDoom (was: Test)

2004-02-03 Thread bscott
On Mon, 2 Feb 2004, at 1:45pm, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: >>> This took me 25 minutes, >> >> I hope your boss isn't reading this list ;) > > This is funny, because he is reading the list.. I did it on my lunch break. Nyah, nyah. ;-) -- Ben Scott <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> | The opinions expressed i

Re: MyDoom (was: Test)

2004-02-03 Thread bscott
On Mon, 2 Feb 2004, at 1:45pm, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: >>> This is going to happen; it is only a question of when. > > Although I (think I) get Ben's general point it seems to me that there > haven't yet been enough VPLs ported to Linux to facilitate the > creation/spread of any truly virulent ma

Re: MyDoom (was: Test)

2004-02-02 Thread Michael ODonnell
>> This is going to happen; it is only a question of when. > > Considering this list is public, archived, and searchable via > Google, I now give it a week or two until someone sees this and > combines it with perl's MIME::Lite and Email::Simple modules ;) Although I (think I) get Ben's genera

Re: MyDoom (was: Test)

2004-02-02 Thread Travis Roy
> > In a message dated: Mon, 02 Feb 2004 12:27:39 EST > [EMAIL PROTECTED] said: > >> This took me 25 minutes, > > I hope your boss isn't reading this list ;) This is funny, because he is reading the list.. (BTW Tom, this only took 2 minutes) ___ gnhlug

Re: MyDoom (was: Test)

2004-02-02 Thread Mark Komarinski
On Mon, Feb 02, 2004 at 12:34:37PM -0500, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > On Mon, 2 Feb 2004, at 10:52am, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > >> It is worth pointing out that, like most such malware, the MyDoom worm > >> forges the "From" address. > > > > SPF would prevent a lot of this from happening, strange

Re: MyDoom (was: Test)

2004-02-02 Thread Paul Lussier
In a message dated: Mon, 02 Feb 2004 12:27:39 EST [EMAIL PROTECTED] said: > This took me 25 minutes, I hope your boss isn't reading this list ;) > This is going to happen; it is only a question of when. Considering this list is public, archived, and searchable via Google, I now give it a wee

Re: MyDoom (was: Test)

2004-02-02 Thread bscott
On Mon, 2 Feb 2004, at 10:52am, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: >> It is worth pointing out that, like most such malware, the MyDoom worm >> forges the "From" address. > > SPF would prevent a lot of this from happening, strangely enough. True, but then the malware will just switch back to using the

Re: MyDoom (was: Test)

2004-02-02 Thread bscott
On Mon, 2 Feb 2004, at 10:52am, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: >> The reason this is significant is that there is absolutely no technical >> reason that this worm could not exist in the Macintosh or Unix worlds. > > For now I think it would be technically hard for this to happen. #!/bin/sh # MyDoom fo

Re: MyDoom (was: Test)

2004-02-02 Thread Mark Komarinski
On Mon, Feb 02, 2004 at 10:33:50AM -0500, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > On Sun, 2004-02-01 at 16:06, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > > Mail transaction failed. Partial message is available. > > On Sun, 1 Feb 2004, at 11:04pm, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > Is this the MyDoom worm/virus? > > Yup. > >

MyDoom (was: Test)

2004-02-02 Thread bscott
> On Sun, 2004-02-01 at 16:06, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > Mail transaction failed. Partial message is available. On Sun, 1 Feb 2004, at 11:04pm, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > Is this the MyDoom worm/virus? Yup. It is worth pointing out that, like most such malware, the MyDoom worm forges the

Re: Test

2004-02-01 Thread Jeff Macdonald
Is this the MyDoom worm/virus? On Sun, 2004-02-01 at 16:06, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > Mail transaction failed. Partial message is available. -- Jeff Macdonald <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> My birding blog: http://www.virtualbuilder.com/archives/cat_birding.html Into birding? Visit http://www.migratus.com

Test

2004-02-01 Thread jabr
Mail transaction failed. Partial message is available. <>

test, ignore

2003-08-26 Thread david uhlman
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Re: How do you test your router/firewall for security?

2003-08-14 Thread Jason Stephenson
Pretty much what everyone else has said so far makes good sense to me. To paraphrase: 1) Do a nmap from outside your firewall to see what's open. 2) Even with dialup, you still need some kind of network protection. (After all, PPP, actually puts your machine on the 'net with its own, albeit tem

Re: How do you test your router/firewall for security?

2003-08-14 Thread Chris Brenton
Larry Cook wrote: Now that I've moved to DSL, I was looking for ways to test the security of my router/firewall. I'm going to use ShieldsUp! (http://grc.com), but was wondering what other tools were available. Tom's recommendation of having a friend poke your perimeter is prob

How do you test your router/firewall for security?

2003-08-14 Thread Larry Cook
Now that I've moved to DSL, I was looking for ways to test the security of my router/firewall. I'm going to use ShieldsUp! (http://grc.com), but was wondering what other tools were available. When using a dialup connection, I felt pretty safe because of the seperation of my netwo

Re: How do you test your router/firewall for security?

2003-08-14 Thread Larry Cook
Thanks for the responses. I feel much better after having done some testing over the weekend. The various test sites show that my Actiontec DSL modem/router responds that the ports are closed, although a few ports don't respond at all. These are ports 135, 136, 137, 138, 139, 412, an

Re: How do you test your router/firewall for security?

2003-08-11 Thread Tom Buskey
Larry Cook wrote: Now that I've moved to DSL, I was looking for ways to test the security of my router/firewall. I'm going to use ShieldsUp! (http://grc.com), but was wondering what other tools were available. Get a friend to do an nmap of your site to see what's open. Unplug

test msg - please ignore

2003-07-05 Thread michael . odonnell
Sorry for the noise... ___ gnhlug-discuss mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://mail.gnhlug.org/mailman/listinfo/gnhlug-discuss

test message - please ignore

2003-03-05 Thread Michael O'Donnell
Stupid [EMAIL PROTECTED]@ email... Sorry for the noise. ___ gnhlug-discuss mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://mail.gnhlug.org/mailman/listinfo/gnhlug-discuss

Test Message

2003-01-06 Thread Tilly, Lawrence
Title: Test Message It appears I'm getting duplicates of messages sent to the [EMAIL PROTECTED] list. This is just a test. -Lawrence

IGNORE test --eom

2002-12-02 Thread Greg Rundlett
OTECTED]' subscription working? Thanks for your assistance. Greg -- Forwarded Message -- Subject: IGNORE test Date: Sat, 30 Nov 2002 02:12:17 -0500 From: Greg Rundlett <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: Greater NH LUG <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED] for some reas

Test to discuss@gnhlug.org

2002-08-20 Thread Bob Bell
This is a test message to [EMAIL PROTECTED] My previous messages to [EMAIL PROTECTED] are timing out from the Postfix program zcamail03.zca.compaq.com, and I don't know why. -- Bob Bell <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>

Test to gnhlug-discuss@mail.gnhlug.org

2002-08-20 Thread Bob Bell
This is a test to [EMAIL PROTECTED] My previous messages are timing out from the Postfix program zcamail03.zca.compaq.com, and I don't know why. -- Bob Bell <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> - "Suppose I want to tak

Test message

2002-08-14 Thread Bob Bell
Sorry to waste bandwidth -- just a quick test to see how mutt handles lists/subscribe combinations. -- Bob Bell <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> ___ gnhlug-discuss mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://mail.gnhlug.org/mailman/listinfo/gnhlug-discuss

Re: test msg - PLEASE IGNORE

2002-08-09 Thread pll
In a message dated: Fri, 09 Aug 2002 15:45:39 EDT Michael O'Donnell said: >Yah, that's what I thought at first, too, but >the headers in this msg are formatted exactly >the same as the ones in the failing msgs - do >you see anything that looks b0rken? No. It could be mailman being a p.i.t.a.

test msg - PLEASE IGNORE

2002-08-09 Thread mod+gnhlug
Sorry for the noise - !@#$%!!! email problems... ___ gnhlug-discuss mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://mail.gnhlug.org/mailman/listinfo/gnhlug-discuss