Re: [Hampshire] Anyone else having serious issues with Fedora 10?

2009-01-02 Thread Stephen Rowles
The Holy ettlz wrote: Hello, I've run into a number of kernel recursive faults on my notebook with F10 that I never experienced with F8 or F9. I suspect that this is something to do with the graphics code (and from what I understand there's still a lot of roadworks going on there) since on

Re: [Hampshire] Anyone else having serious issues with Fedora 10?

2009-01-02 Thread Stephen Rowles
John Cooper wrote: Did you actually upgrade from Fedora 8 or do a new install? If you upgraded I would start again with an initial (new) install and see if that solves the problem. I have not had any kernel problems. John. I initially upgraded, but I have since wiped and installed

[Hampshire] firewall and guarddog problems

2009-01-02 Thread gully gaoler
well, if i had my time again i don't think i'd bother 'upgrading' to 8.10. i liked kde 3.5 and everything worked. i dislike kde 4 and a lot of stuff is broken. anyway, after the 'upgrade' failed, i decided to do a new installation. the problem of the moment is that i can't get the guarddog

Re: [Hampshire] Anyone else having serious issues with Fedora 10?

2009-01-02 Thread The Holy ettlz
On Fri, 2009-01-02 at 08:10 +, Stephen Rowles wrote: Do you have the bug numbers? I'll add myself to the cc list and comment so they have more weight. Red Hat Bugzilla nos. 474978 and 477219. Thanks, James -- The Holy ettlz theholyet...@googlemail.com

[Hampshire] Laptop memory for Sale and Wanted

2009-01-02 Thread Tim
Ok, family member bought some memory this morning for a laptop and it is the wrong type, these are PC2700 and we require PC2100 (the laptop will only take PC2100 and the memory was supposedly compatible with PC2100, 2700 and 3200). Now the store they were purchased from undercharged us greatly

Re: [Hampshire] SPAM issues

2009-01-02 Thread john
Hi I got my email address in 1994. I would like to keep it. This presents me with problems with SPAM as the address has been in existence for longer than ten years. In the course of 3 days over the new year my address got hit with over 2000 spam emails. I use kmail as my email which

Re: [Hampshire] SPAM issues

2009-01-02 Thread Vic
Every few days I have to access Webmail and delete all the SPAM emails that are not addressed to me. examples are j...@.. f...@.. j...@.. There's your problem. You've got a catch-all. Catch-alls inevitably create problems, as they will accept all the junk that would normally be ignored.

Re: [Hampshire] SPAM issues

2009-01-02 Thread jack
On Friday 02 January 2009 14:06:29 john wrote: Hi I got my email address in 1994. I would like to keep it. This presents me with problems with SPAM as the address has been in existence for longer than ten years. In the course of 3 days over the new year my address got hit with over 2000

Re: [Hampshire] SPAM issues

2009-01-02 Thread Graham Bleach
2009/1/2 john j...@jesoftware.freeserve.co.uk: I use kmail as my email which downloads just my email address and leaves all the other email items on the orange email server. Every few days I have to access Webmail and delete all the SPAM emails that are not addressed to me. examples are

Re: [Hampshire] SPAM issues

2009-01-02 Thread Andy Smith
Hi John, On Fri, Jan 02, 2009 at 02:06:29PM +, john wrote: I got my email address in 1994. I would like to keep it. I would urge you to reconsider this, assuming you're talking about the Freeserve one. You're always going to be limited in what you can do when you don't control the domain

Re: [Hampshire] SPAM issues

2009-01-02 Thread Tim
On Friday 02 January 2009 14:06:29 john wrote: Hi I got my email address in 1994. I would like to keep it. This presents me with problems with SPAM as the address has been in existence for longer than ten years. In the course of 3 days over the new year my address got hit with over 2000

Re: [Hampshire] SPAM issues

2009-01-02 Thread Brad Rogers
On Fri, 2 Jan 2009 14:18:15 + Graham Bleach gra...@darkskills.org.uk wrote: Hello Graham, configuration of jesoftware.freeserve.co.uk so that it only accepts mail for known addresses? Just so long as John doesn't set up his software to bounce mail to invalid users at his domain; The

Re: [Hampshire] SPAM issues

2009-01-02 Thread Vic
The bounces will only end up going to people that didn't send the SPAM, as From: headers are always faked, often with real email addresses. That's why you *never* bounce such mail; always reject it or deal with it. Vic. -- Please post to: Hampshire@mailman.lug.org.uk Web Interface:

Re: [Hampshire] SPAM issues

2009-01-02 Thread Brad Rogers
On Fri, 2 Jan 2009 15:41:10 - (GMT) Vic l...@beer.org.uk wrote: Hello Vic, That's why you *never* bounce such mail; always reject it or deal with it. That's what I said. Or was it not clear? :-( -- Regards _ / ) The blindingly obvious is / _)rad

Re: [Hampshire] SPAM issues

2009-01-02 Thread Daniel Pope
Vic wrote: The bounces will only end up going to people that didn't send the SPAM, as From: headers are always faked, often with real email addresses. Strictly, bounces go to Return-Path:, not From:, though that's just as easily forged. That's why you *never* bounce such mail; always reject

Re: [Hampshire] Colour printing on Ubuntu 8.04

2009-01-02 Thread Simon Reap
Jim Kissel wrote: It's a bit behind the times, but colour printing via my Xerox 8550 Phaser was never a problem until I upgraded to 8.04. Now the colours are muddy Printing the Ubuntu logo gives: reds that are dark brown oranges that are brownish ornage yellows that are a dull goldish

Re: [Hampshire] SPAM issues

2009-01-02 Thread John Cooper
jack wrote: On Friday 02 January 2009 14:06:29 john wrote: Hi I got my email address in 1994. I would like to keep it. This presents me with problems with SPAM as the address has been in existence for longer than ten years. Is there a way to download all emails which I can