Re: [ilugd] Tracking sender of email - from which city the mail came

2004-09-08 Thread Amit Sharma
> A paid, non-free version can narrow down the > location to the > city. What costs money is the database, not the > programme itself, if I > understand the program correctly. [SNIP] for those who are looking for how to look for location of ipaddress , here it is : http://www.networld

Re: [ilugd] Linux Office: Which Linux Flavour for Users

2004-09-08 Thread Sudev Barar
On Wed, 2004-09-08 at 19:17, vivek wrote: > On Tue, 2004-09-07 at 23:49 -0700, Amit Sharma wrote: > > they will be using openoffice and mozilla and few > > other standard applications. they will conect to > > oracle application server using browser to work on > > oracle forms for data entry , repor

[ilugd] (fwd) [SECURITY] MDKSA-2004:091 - Updated cdrecord packages fix local root vulnerability

2004-09-08 Thread Raj Mathur
[Please upgrade cdrecord on all platforms -- Raju] This is an RFC 1153 digest. (1 message) -- Message-ID: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> From: Mandrake Linux Security Team <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sender: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: [ilugd] Linux Office: Which Linux Flavour for Users

2004-09-08 Thread Raj Mathur
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 > "Amit" == Amit Sharma <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: Amit> [snip] Amit> please help me decide, should i go for Xandros? No, You want your business to continue working even if Xandros dies tomorrow. Go for a community-supported distribut

Re: [ilugd] Linux Office: Which Linux Flavour for Users

2004-09-08 Thread vivek khurana
--- Amit Sharma <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > so u think LTSP for 30 users are not a good choice, > right? VK says its not a good idea, u think same. Hey Amit! when did i said its not a good idea, i just cautioned you. I know the kind of machuines you have got in your office (if you haven't ch

Re: [ilugd] Entire office on wireless LAN

2004-09-08 Thread Shivkumar Jagannath
Hi, I have done a costing for 100 PCs wired-lan + fiber backbone wireless-lan(11g) with fiber backbone. The wifi lan is actually cheaper by 2 lakhs and the benefits outweigh the cons!! = catch ya later (Ive gotta UnWire Life!!!) shiv __

Re: [ilugd] Linux Office: Which Linux Flavour for Users

2004-09-08 Thread vivek
On Wed, 2004-09-08 at 07:00 -0700, Amit Sharma wrote: > > 30 clients. and running oracle on that as well as > > using ltsp..uh think > > about it. > > > oracle will be installed on seperate server, users > will access oracle forms using the browsers. > > so u think LTSP for 30 users are not a goo

Re: Re: [ilugd] Oracle Database 10g with Oracle 9i AS on linux

2004-09-08 Thread Nishant Kavi
You rule. I am senile... BR, N š On Wed, 08 Sep 2004 vivek wrote : >On Wed, 2004-09-08 at 14:07 +, Nishant Kavi wrote: > > > > > > >is it ok to go ahead. >> ASK SONU TIWARI (the esteemed h/w engg) as > > well! > > -

Re: [ilugd] Linux Office: Which Linux Flavour for Users

2004-09-08 Thread Amit Sharma
[snip] > also, > yu'll need a backup too > in case of any hardware issues, the server should be > robust in case of > 30 clients. and running oracle on that as well as > using ltsp..uh think > about it. > oracle will be installed on seperate server, users will access oracle forms using the browser

Re: [ilugd] Oracle Database 10g with Oracle 9i AS on linux

2004-09-08 Thread vivek
On Wed, 2004-09-08 at 14:07 +, Nishant Kavi wrote: > > > >is it ok to go ahead. >> ASK SONU TIWARI (the esteemed h/w engg) as > well! > a little correction, abhilash tiw

Re: [ilugd] Oracle Database 10g with Oracle 9i AS on linux

2004-09-08 Thread Nishant Kavi
Suggestion: Go for Oracle DB Release 9.2.x. The current DB 10g is still in 'early' stages of its life. But if you would really like to party w/ 10g then I have Qs for you - a. Oracle 9iAS is running on which flavor (and version) of Linux? b. Do you intend to run the DB on the same box (Applic

Re: [ilugd] Re: how to install Orcale9i Database on Mandrake Linux9.1

2004-09-08 Thread Kirty Mohanty
well, RH Linux9.1 when expanded means...RedHat Linux9.1... Just a small querry buddies...i got hold of August2003 Digit DVD whic has RedHat Linux 9 installation...But is it advisable to install linux from the DVD.. will i get all the features of Red Hat Linux...including the Multimedia

Re: [ilugd] Linux Office: Which Linux Flavour for Users

2004-09-08 Thread Amit Sharma
[snip] > also, > yu'll need a backup too > in case of any hardware issues, the server should be > robust in case of > 30 clients. and running oracle on that as well as > using ltsp..uh think > about it. > oracle will be installed on seperate server, users will access oracle forms using the browser

[ilugd] Oracle Database 10g with Oracle 9i AS on linux

2004-09-08 Thread Amit Sharma
hi, any compatibility issues using 'Oracle Database 10g with Oracle 9i AS on linux' or is it ok to go ahead. amit __ Do you Yahoo!? Take Yahoo! Mail with you! Get it on your mobile phone. http://mobile.yahoo.com/maildemo ___

Re: [ilugd] Linux Office: Which Linux Flavour for Users

2004-09-08 Thread vivek
On Tue, 2004-09-07 at 23:49 -0700, Amit Sharma wrote: > hi, > > i am planning to install linux for 30 users in my > office. > > they will be using openoffice and mozilla and few > other standard applications. they will conect to > oracle application server using browser to work on > oracle forms f

Re: [ilugd] Linux Office: Which Linux Flavour for Users

2004-09-08 Thread vivek khurana
--- Amit Sharma <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > hi, > > i am planning to install linux for 30 users in my > office. good!!! > > they will be using openoffice and mozilla and few > other standard applications. they will conect to > oracle application server using browser to work on > oracle form

Re: [ilugd] /dev/null read only!!

2004-09-08 Thread vivek khurana
--- [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > What was that?? Why did it happen in the first > place?? What are the basics about that "Character > Device and Major and Minor numbers"?? Immediately check your filesystem by running chkrootkit, you have probably picked up an infection. I found this problem 3

Re: [ilugd] Tracking sender of email - from which city the mail came

2004-09-08 Thread Mahesh T. Pai
Amit Sharma said on Tue, Sep 07, 2004 at 09:48:32PM -0700,: > mail header. does yahoo or anyother webmail have that > much info in the header as to pinpoint the originating > city of the sender? Google for `geoiplookup'. It is there is debian main. The free as in Freedom version narrows down

[ilugd] Re: /dev/null read only!!

2004-09-08 Thread Abhijit Menon-Sen
At 2004-09-08 16:00:59 +0530, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > > System boots fine, but as soon as init scripts start, I start > > getting lots of "FAIL" all indicating /dev/null : read only > > filesystem. Read that again. It says that the file system that /dev/null was on is read-only, not that /dev

Re: [ilugd] Linux Office: Which Linux Flavour for Users

2004-09-08 Thread Arjun Asthana
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Wednesday 08 September 2004 12:19, you wrote: > hi, > > i am planning to install linux for 30 users in my > office. > > they will be using openoffice and mozilla and few > other standard applications. they will conect to > oracle application server

Re: [ilugd] /dev/null read only!!

2004-09-08 Thread Arjun Asthana
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Wednesday 08 September 2004 13:15, you wrote: > Yesterday I landed into this crisis, on my 64MB, P2-233MHz, FC1-GNOME, > notebook: > > System boots fine, but as soon as init scripts start, I start getting lots > of "FAIL" all indicating /dev/null :

[ilugd] Re: Tracking sender of email - from which city the mail came

2004-09-08 Thread Tarun Dua
Manoj Kr. Gupta wrote: > They provide with ip address of the machine from where the message was > transmitted to their server. Just do a whois on that ip and it will > give u a fair idea of from where the mail originated. Please don't bother the whois registry for every single mail you get. Its a r

[ilugd] /dev/null read only!!

2004-09-08 Thread anandsha
Yesterday I landed into this crisis, on my 64MB, P2-233MHz, FC1-GNOME, notebook: System boots fine, but as soon as init scripts start, I start getting lots of "FAIL" all indicating /dev/null : read only filesystem. My god, I never faced this all my Linux experience. e2fsck's show clean filesyste