Re: Is Earthlink Linux-friendly?

2001-07-05 Thread Jim Roland
Being an Earthlink customer, they do indeed work with Linux. However techincal support (when I needed it almost a year ago) was available, tech support beyond getting connected with the modem and TCP/IP passing the line, will be very limited. The support reps are Winblows clones, so the gui and

Re: swap relocation

2001-07-05 Thread Mike Castle
On Thu, Jul 05, 2001 at 09:15:43PM -0400, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > fdisk shows that still have a partition with ID82 and identified as > swap. Look at /etc/fstab for swap entries. > So which swap am I using? How can I make the swap partition the holder swapon -s > of the swap file instead o

swap relocation

2001-07-05 Thread brownh
I did an upgrade from RedHat 7.0 to 7.1, and when I should have clicked Skip I inadvertantly clicked OK to accept the old partitioning. Instead, the result was that I created a hugh swap file within /usr. fdisk shows that still have a partition with ID82 and identified as swap. So which swap am

Re: I cannot understand the source code

2001-07-05 Thread Kervin Pierre
Hi, (i) Do a search for "linux kernel" on http://www.bn.com/ (ii) Pick one http://shop.barnesandnoble.com/booksearch/results.asp?WRD=linux+kernel (i) Do a search for "linux assembly" on http://www.bn.com/ (ii) Pick one http://shop.barnesandnoble.com/booksearch/results.asp?WRD=linux+assembl

Re: Is Earthlink Linux-friendly?

2001-07-05 Thread John Amdor III
Hi Jim, Our local mom-and-pop isp sold out about a year ago. Other than less support, more times when I'm unable to dial in and connect, and a general profit-first, service-second attitude, I haven't had any problems dialing in with my FreeBSD PPP server. My connect speeds as reported are gener

Is Earthlink Linux-friendly?

2001-07-05 Thread Jim Reimer
Well, not only did webzone.net dump their Linux server a couple of months ago, now their dumping all their dialup clients, with Earthlink picking up the pieces. The notice from webzone included the following gem: * EarthLink will provide you with a full set-up kit, including EarthLink's propriet

Re: ?add a web server to my existing firewall-masquerade?

2001-07-05 Thread Chuck nc8q Gelm
Here is the output of ipchains -L Chain input (policy ACCEPT): target prot opt source destination ports DENYudp l- anywhere anywhere any -> 0:1023 DENYtcp l- anywhere anywhere any -> 0:1023 DENYtcp -y--l- anywhere anywhere any -> any DENYicmp l-