RE: [ilugd] Gentoo

2004-04-01 Thread Gurpreet Singh Sachdeva
>>>She is actually a He :-) Ha Ha Ha!!! The 'HE' and 'SHE' confusion... Interesting, but can't help! It's the name only which can be blamed! Hope the original 'MARY' (he or she) is listing to us and clear all our doubts ;o) BR, GSS ___ ilugd mailingl

RE: [ilugd] Gentoo

2004-03-31 Thread Gurpreet Singh Sachdeva
To summarize the heart of Gentoo, imagine a user sitting in front of a Linux system. What does he or she want do to? The Gentoo philosophy is to allow this user to do what he or she wants to do, without getting in the way... Portage will keep your Gentoo Linux system as "up-to-date" as you desire.

RE: [ilugd] Re: [ilugd-announce] ILUGD Monthly Meet 28th March, 2004

2004-03-23 Thread Gurpreet Singh Sachdeva
>>>after the meet, the newbies could ask questions one-to-one. Get Ready Man!!! I am coming with a bag *fool* of questions ;) Kiding! ___ ilugd mailinglist -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://frodo.hserus.net/mailman/listinfo/ilugd Archives at: http://news.gm

RE: [ilugd] Re: [ilugd-announce] ILUGD Monthly Meet 28th March, 2004

2004-03-23 Thread Gurpreet Singh Sachdeva
>>>Dear we had a newbies meet and we will conduct it in >>>future Yes! Luckily I was also the part of that successful meet and fortunately got the chance to meet you guys for the first time and I remember that we were planning to have a similar at JIMS. >>>i had proposed to have meet on linx secur

RE: [ilugd] Re: [ilugd-announce] ILUGD Monthly Meet 28th March, 2004

2004-03-22 Thread Gurpreet Singh Sachdeva
>>>15 minutes is infinitely more than zero. I concur! Even 2 mins is infinitely more than zero. :-) >>>look, let's get the ball rolling in this direction. its a process of >>>exploration Very true honorable LL Ji... But can we actually manage the show in 15 mins??? I don't think so... Let us put

RE: [ilugd] Re: [ilugd-announce] ILUGD Monthly Meet 28th March, 2004

2004-03-22 Thread Gurpreet Singh Sachdeva
>>>they are usually quite terrified >>>and nervous with the technojargon + flamewars + netequitte flames that >>>they usually receive. >>>so, every ilug-d meet must have a newbie orientation. for 15 minutes. a >>>welcome to the community. a special gesture of encouragement and support >>>on this pr

RE: [ilugd] Winmodems

2004-03-12 Thread Gurpreet Singh Sachdeva
>>>Is the above true? Yes! AFAIR, the honorable LL did mention that in his 'Gyan Vardhak Bhashan' in the December's newbie meet... ___ ilugd mailinglist -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://frodo.hserus.net/mailman/listinfo/ilugd Archives at: http://news.gmane.o

RE: [ilugd] [OT] sapm from amkette

2004-03-10 Thread Gurpreet Singh Sachdeva
i love fighting a losing battle. tell me what we need to do. Start with the same case reported by honorable Raj Mathur --> 'Sapm' Whoops! "Spam from amkette". Find who was responsible for this mail in the poor INBOX of Raj and why the *hell* did they do that??? [RAJ] >>>The suspicious thing

RE: [ilugd] [Weird] Postgresql vs Oracle

2004-03-05 Thread Gurpreet Singh Sachdeva
any hunch in open source and thats why I am in the list but my dear, facts are facts." --Gurpreet Singh Sachdeva (14th Oct 2003) >>>(comaprision in terms of support, cost, platform >>>independence, deployment in critical situations etc.) Support: Oracle has an edge over

RE: [ilugd] Suggestion for ilugd meet

2004-03-03 Thread Gurpreet Singh Sachdeva
>>>I can cover usage of security tools in linux - nessus, ntop, nmap, distro >>>called phlak Is there any volunteer for 'John the Ripper'? I tried it once but was not successful... I am dieing to have that Cherry :o( ___ ilugd mailinglist -- [EMAIL PRO

RE: [ilugd] Suggestion for ilugd meet

2004-03-03 Thread Gurpreet Singh Sachdeva
>>>How about having a ilugd meet on "Securing your linux boxes", >>>and how about conducting it this month??? Awesome Idea! >>>Raj, Kishore or any one who is into seurity, please >>>volunteer to speak. Can any one come up with practical implementations and some live examples of securit

RE: [ilugd] [OT] Spy trackers in Indiatimes mailers?

2004-02-24 Thread Gurpreet Singh Sachdeva
>>>india has a pathetic stance on spyware, privacy issues, email harvesting, Agreed!!! I just (for the first time in my life --> after signing in yahoo for more than 7 years) read the Yahoo's Date Protection Policy. Source: http://privacy.yahoo.com/ Yahoo! takes your privacy seriously. Please

RE: [ilugd] Updating linux-delhi.org website

2004-02-17 Thread Gurpreet Singh Sachdeva
Also Kindly upload the PICS of Newbie meet (Dec. 2003). Thanks and Regards, Gurpreet Singh Sachdeva >>Can someone Please take some initiative to update linux-delhi.org with current LinuxAsia2004 pics. ___ ilugd mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED

RE: [ilugd] sendmail problem :(

2004-02-17 Thread Gurpreet Singh Sachdeva
>>>sendmail is unable to get the MX record of the domain This is the case when the mail server is unable to send mails on a single domain and its working perfect on other domains. ## but when I try sending mail to *anywhere* outside say abc.com it says ## connecting to abc.com via esmtp T

[ilugd] Microsoft source code leaked over Net

2004-02-16 Thread Gurpreet Singh Sachdeva
Can it be *another* Marketing Stunt??? Anyways M$ --> finally exposed... May God also bless them with Open Source :o) http://www.daytondailynews.com/business/content/business/daily/0213micro soft.html SEATTLE -- Microsoft Corp. said late Thursday that portions of its Windows source code - the tig

RE: [ilugd] URL Filtering with Squid

2004-02-13 Thread Gurpreet Singh Sachdeva
Can use Access Control Lists of squid... It also has the facility for restricting downloads by making different pools of users... Long ago, I used them, they were very helpful to me :o) Best of luck to you... HTH... Regards, Gurpreet Singh Sachdeva -Original Message- From: [EMAIL

RE: [ilugd] LinuxAsia, last day

2004-02-12 Thread Gurpreet Singh Sachdeva
Hats Off for these Guys... May GOD bless them with Open Source!!! :o) Regards, Gurpreet Singh Sachdeva -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Raj Mathur Sent: Friday, February 13, 2004 7:56 AM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: [ilugd] LinuxAsia

RE: [ilugd] HAS LFY mag. duped us...

2004-02-11 Thread Gurpreet Singh Sachdeva
No Bipin, I received this month's edition day before yesterday! Probably you too will get a one in a day or two or you can use your right to bang their ears! Pick up the phone buddy :o) Regards, Gurpreet Singh Sachdeva -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[

RE: [ilugd] sendmail query

2004-02-05 Thread Gurpreet Singh Sachdeva
*Mailer-Deamon* send back will tell u the whole story :) HTH... Regards, Gurpreet Singh Sachdeva _ -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of s nagar Sent: Thursday, February 05, 2004 1:36 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: [ilugd] sendma

[ilugd] hi

2004-01-27 Thread Gurpreet Singh Sachdeva
photograph dear :o) Regards, Gurpreet Singh Sachdeva ___ ilugd mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://frodo.hserus.net/mailman/listinfo/ilugd

RE: [ilugd] RedHat contact

2004-01-23 Thread Gurpreet Singh Sachdeva
, Defence Colony, New Delhi-24 Phone: +91-11-51550569 Email:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Bangalore Name : Rohit Kumar Rai. E-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Mobile: +919886111025. Source: http://www.in.redhat.com/contact/address.php3 Regards, Gurpreet Singh Sachdeva -Original Message- From: [EMAIL

RE: [ilugd] Firewall implimentation

2004-01-22 Thread Gurpreet Singh Sachdeva
cies using iptables, man iptables is the best resource but you can also refer to http://www.faqs.org/docs/iptables/ Please don't forget to issue iptables-save command in the end and restarting the iptables daemon. Do let me know if you face any problem in doing that. Warm Regards, Gurpreet

RE: [ilugd] what career opportunity for me

2004-01-19 Thread Gurpreet Singh Sachdeva
when a Penguin will knock your door... Regards, Gurpreet Singh Sachdeva _ -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of ramesh chandra Sent: Monday, January 19, 2004 2:22 PM To: The Linux-Delhi mailing list Subject: Re: [ilugd] what career oppor

RE: [ilugd] Club bandwidth -> linux gurus

2004-01-19 Thread Gurpreet Singh Sachdeva
you want with the manual" >>>is unhealthy. >>>Can we call the tribe dumb if they are not >>>able to figure out the use of a wheel on their own ? >>>Mercy! But ...are you drunk or a philosopher? Sorry!!! I don't drink and it was just to lighten up the m

RE: [ilugd] Club bandwidth

2004-01-19 Thread Gurpreet Singh Sachdeva
;For eg. Ghane replies as if he is going to skin a newbie alive if he/she dared to ask what the command to see a >>>directory listing is! The above example has not much to do with the rest of the mail. >>>If I was a guru I'd probably know. >>>Having, said all that, I

RE: [ilugd] what career opportunity for me

2004-01-19 Thread Gurpreet Singh Sachdeva
Hi Ramesh, Plz don't get dishearten, there are huge amount of Jobs in the combo --> "Linux + C" @ naukri dot com. Just have a look on jobs available in LFY for the past few months. Or just do let me know if I can help you in finding a one. Regards, Gurpr

RE: [ilugd] Help Require to divide Bandwidth

2004-01-19 Thread Gurpreet Singh Sachdeva
Singh Sachdeva -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Sandeep Agarwal Sent: Friday, January 16, 2004 12:26 PM To: The Linux-Delhi mailing list Subject: [ilugd] Help Require to divide Bandwidth Hi Everyone!!! Please help in the following... I

RE: [ilugd] Knoppix Kicks!!!!!

2004-01-13 Thread Gurpreet Singh Sachdeva
OUTPORT is a very good tool that can be used. --> http://outport.sourceforge.net/ http://www.faqs.org/docs/Linux-mini/Outlook-to-Unix-Mailbox.html can also help. HTH... Regards, Gurpreet Singh Sachdeva _ -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTEC

RE: [ilugd] Re: Promiscuous Mode of Ethernet

2004-01-12 Thread Gurpreet Singh Sachdeva
Hi AMS, Now I got that, Thanks Buddy!!! Regards, Gurpreet Singh Sachdeva _ ___ ilugd mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://frodo.hserus.net/mailman/listinfo/ilugd

RE: [ilugd] Re: Promiscuous Mode of Ethernet

2004-01-09 Thread Gurpreet Singh Sachdeva
Hi AMS, I am sorry but I couldn't get *(instead of only those that are addressed to it)*. Yeh baat kuch hazam nahi hui... Please elaborate :-( Regards, Gurpreet Singh Sachdeva At 2004-01-09 02:02:33 +0530, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > What exactly is promiscuous mode? It&

[ilugd] Photographs and minuts of the last meet!!!

2004-01-08 Thread Gurpreet Singh Sachdeva
Hi guys, I just wanted to ask if someone is uploading the minutes and the photographs of the December meet on the website. Would humbly request RAJ to send me some of the photographs including the one (U + me + Penguin Uncle), off list. I would appreciate that. Regards, Gurpreet Singh

[ilugd] Promiscuous Mode of Ethernet

2004-01-08 Thread Gurpreet Singh Sachdeva
? I would appreciate it deep from my heart if someone explains it deeply... Thanks and Regards, Gurpreet Singh Sachdeva ___ ilugd mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://frodo.hserus.net/mailman/listinfo/ilugd

RE: [ilugd] Network Setup ?

2004-01-07 Thread Gurpreet Singh Sachdeva
There are several Serial to Ethernet connectors available in the market for Rs. 5000 - 10,000 depending on requirement. Use that and the problem will be solved. HTH... Regards, Gurpreet Singh Sachdeva -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of

[ilugd] Help needed!!!

2004-01-06 Thread Gurpreet Singh Sachdeva
Can anyone in the group refer me some good material on the net/books for CISA and CISSP. I can understand it's an off-topic request but the urgency forced me to post this request. Any God's man there to help me out!!! Knock Knock!!! Regards, Gurpreet Sing

RE: [ilugd] now, help on lilo

2004-01-06 Thread Gurpreet Singh Sachdeva
changes and do some formalities of sync sync before un-mounting and exiting... HTH... Regards, Gurpreet Singh Sachdeva _ | Organisational Unit: Nokia | Direct dial US: +1 613-271-6721 Option 5 | [EMAIL PROTECTED] | www.igate.com iGate Global Process Outsourcing Limited | C133/A Sector

RE: [ilugd] delay in bootup process - RH 8.0

2004-01-05 Thread Gurpreet Singh Sachdeva
Must be due to Time Skew Error... Try #touch /etc/mail #touch /etc/mail/* And restart the Sendmail service... HTH... Regards, Gurpreet Singh Sachdeva -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of MALKIAT BENIPAL Sent: Tuesday, December 30, 2003

RE: [ilugd] Has any one used floppy based Linux firewalls/routers? Whathas been the experience?

2003-12-26 Thread Gurpreet Singh Sachdeva
Arjun, You may go ahead with IPTABLES which will also help you in NAT/Proxy -- Simple and Sweet :-) Or else squid is also an option wherein you can use ACLs and data caching simultaneously... HTH... Regards, Gurpreet Singh Sachdeva _ | Organisational Unit: Nokia | Direct dial US: +1

RE: [ilugd] ILUG-D: pl rpy

2003-12-26 Thread Gurpreet Singh Sachdeva
Singh Sachdeva _ | Organisational Unit: Nokia | Direct dial US: +1 613-271-6721 Option 5 | [EMAIL PROTECTED] | www.igate.com iGate Global Process Outsourcing Limited | C133/A Sector - 2 | Noida | 201 301 | India| +91 (120) 254-8520 -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED

[ilugd] We had a amazing meet on Sunday!!!

2003-12-22 Thread Gurpreet Singh Sachdeva
#x27;s keep the fire burning in our hearts and let's make a sincere effort to light it in others... Regards, Gurpreet Singh Sachdeva ___ ilugd mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://frodo.hserus.net/mailman/listinfo/ilugd

RE: [ilugd] ./a.out not working!

2003-12-08 Thread Gurpreet Singh Sachdeva
Which Compiler are you using? C programs can be compiled using gcc-2.96-110 and c++ using cpp-2.96-110. After compiling the program, does it make the file a.out? Is there any error or warning while compiling the program? Also check the file permission of a.out. HTH. Regards, Gurpreet Singh

RE: [ilugd] Doubling Download Speed

2003-12-01 Thread Gurpreet Singh Sachdeva
Hi Varun, I *believe* its not possible as the 24 hours online won't allow you to do so. If by any chance you manage to introduce a proxy at your client end, it should be a transparent one and that is impossible with a single LAN card. Regards, Gurpreet Singh Sac

RE: [ilugd] The December Meet

2003-11-25 Thread Gurpreet Singh Sachdeva
Hi Ashwin, First of all thanks for considering my offer. Sure I will get the details you require in a day or two. I believe it's a *pleasure* more me in contributing in such a noble gesture. Regards, Gurpreet Singh Sachdeva -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROT

RE: [ilugd] [OT] help for client/server programming

2003-11-24 Thread Gurpreet Singh Sachdeva
Hi Vivek, Start your first step with *Richards Steven* and read #man sockets in any Linux box. Regards, Gurpreet Singh Sachdeva _ | Organisational Unit: Nokia | Direct dial US: +1 613-271-6721 Option 5 | [EMAIL PROTECTED] | www.igate.com iGate Global Process Outsourcing

RE: [ilugd] The December Meet

2003-11-24 Thread Gurpreet Singh Sachdeva
meets in future. Regards, Gurpreet Singh Sachdeva -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Ashwin Baindur Sent: Sunday, November 23, 2003 9:15 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: [ilugd] The December Meet Dear Puneet, >that's coo

RE: [ilugd] Linux Support Engineers

2003-11-24 Thread Gurpreet Singh Sachdeva
Hi Rahul, I will request you to first *mind* your language. Secondly do let us know what the dam thing you want *we guys* to do for you... Plz elaborate your reason for writing such rash words. But plz for GOD sake this time write in an easy language... Regards, Gurpreet Singh Sachdeva

RE: [ilugd] Attendees, November Meet

2003-11-18 Thread Gurpreet Singh Sachdeva
Hi Raj, Can you plz also send the minutes (briefly describing) what was discussed in the meeting. This will surely encourage *newbies* like me to actively take part in the next meet. Thanks and Regards, Gurpreet Singh Sachdeva _ | Organisational Unit: Nokia | Direct dial US

RE: [ilugd] Bandwidth management software

2003-11-17 Thread Gurpreet Singh Sachdeva
d=142 344&topic_id=253%2C150 and http://www.business-seek-easy.com/management-software/bandwidth-manageme nt-software.htm Regards, Gurpreet Singh Sachdeva _ | Organisational Unit: Nokia | Direct dial US: +1 613-271-6721 Option 5 | [EMAIL PROTECTED] | www.igate.com iGate G

RE: [ilugd] how to transfer domain

2003-11-13 Thread Gurpreet Singh Sachdeva
Singh Sachdeva _ | Organisational Unit: Nokia | Direct dial US: +1 613-271-6721 Option 5 | [EMAIL PROTECTED] | www.igate.com iGate Global Process Outsourcing Limited | C133/A Sector - 2 | Noida | 201 301 | India| +91 (120) 254-8520 -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED

RE: [ilugd] User name with Enter as password.

2003-11-11 Thread Gurpreet Singh Sachdeva
user gives *Enter* as a password, he should be able to login. Just in case of Windows 2000. Regards, Gurpreet Singh Sachdeva _ | Organisational Unit: Nokia | Direct dial US: +1 613-271-6721 Option 5 | [EMAIL PROTECTED] | www.igate.com iGate Global Process Outsourcing Limited | C133/A S

[ilugd] User name with Enter as password.

2003-11-10 Thread Gurpreet Singh Sachdeva
Hi Folks, I was wondering if there is an option in any of the Red Hat Flavors, that we can give *ENTER* as the password for a particular user... like we do in Windows. Do let me know if it's possible or not... Regards, Gurpreet Singh Sac

[ilugd] Test Mail... Kindly Ignore

2003-10-24 Thread Gurpreet Singh Sachdeva
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[ilugd] How can I change my Email

2003-10-24 Thread Gurpreet Singh Sachdeva
Hi Group, My email ID has been changed. I updated that in my profile and even contacted the administrator of Linux-delhi but still I am not able to receive mails on my new ID. Plz help me as my present account will expire in 2 days Happy Diwali Gurpreet Singh Sachdeva

RE: [ilugd] Postgres vs oracle

2003-10-17 Thread Gurpreet Singh Sachdeva
of the table can be shrunk substantially with VACUUM FULL’s more aggressive approach. If you have a table whose contents are deleted completely every so often, consider doing it with TRUNCATE rather than using DELETE followed by VACUUM. Gurpreet Singh Sachdeva -Original Message- From

RE: [ilugd] Postgres vs oracle

2003-10-14 Thread Gurpreet Singh Sachdeva
ircus. Parallel execution of query in PostgeSQL? Try out and f'd for yourself. And also do let us know if we can live without Foreign Keys in a relational world (MySQL)? Well I would prefer (anyday) a muft thandi lassi than a muft "thanda" software. Regards, Gurpreet Si

RE: [ilugd] Postgres vs oracle

2003-10-13 Thread Gurpreet Singh Sachdeva
ike PostgreSQL is fine but look at other aspects as well. You can't match optimizer of PostgreSQL vis-a-vis Oracle. Oracle is far ahead! Anyway Best of Luck, Just do let me know how much you successeded. Regards, Gurpreet Singh Sachdeva -Original Message- From: Tarun Upadhyay [mailt

RE: [ilugd] Postgres vs oracle

2003-10-13 Thread Gurpreet Singh Sachdeva
Dear Tarun, Comparison of PostgreSQL (open source) vis-a-vis Oracle (commercial) is UNFAIR! The subject *should* be "PostgeSQL vs Foxpro Ooops > MySQL". PostgreSQL no doubt is a good database BUT you can't match Oracle's superior technology. Its in the business for the past 27 years (PostgreSQL

RE: [ilugd] Postgres vs oracle

2003-10-10 Thread Gurpreet Singh Sachdeva
major factor which can cause ample amount of problems for the DBA. I make sure that I would be able to solve all your queries. Regards, Gurpreet Singh Sachdeva -Original Message- From: Tarun Upadhyay [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Fri 10/10/2003 9:50 PM

[ilugd] Free SWAN

2003-10-03 Thread Gurpreet Singh Sachdeva
Hi group, Can any one plz give me some good documentation on FreeSwan on Redhat Linux. I was trying to configure VPN on my Linux Box but was failed to that. Can any one guide me how to that. Thanks, Warm Regards, Gurpreet Singh Sachdeva