Re: modem

2005-11-09 Thread Rik Tindall
With Orcon the username and password are the same for ADSL and dial-up. & telebom

Re: modem

2005-11-09 Thread Robert Fisher
On Thu, 10 Nov 2005 3:58 pm, Carl Cerecke wrote: > If ADSL goes down, what number would I get the modem to dial to? I > haven't tried, but I don't think I would be able to use my > username/password on my ISPs dial-up anymore. I must remember to ask > them sometime if I still can... With Orcon the

Re: modem

2005-11-09 Thread Nick Rout
On Thu, 10 Nov 2005 15:58:52 +1300 Carl Cerecke wrote: > If ADSL goes down, what number would I get the modem to dial to? I > haven't tried, but I don't think I would be able to use my > username/password on my ISPs dial-up anymore. I must remember to ask > them sometime if I still can... some I

Re: modem

2005-11-09 Thread Steve Holdoway
ihug guarantee this backup service, at $1/hour ( or similar, with a $30/month cap ). On Thu, November 10, 2005 3:58 pm, Carl Cerecke wrote: > If ADSL goes down, what number would I get the modem to dial to? I > haven't tried, but I don't think I would be able to use my > username/password on my IS

Re: modem

2005-11-09 Thread Carl Cerecke
If ADSL goes down, what number would I get the modem to dial to? I haven't tried, but I don't think I would be able to use my username/password on my ISPs dial-up anymore. I must remember to ask them sometime if I still can... On 10/11/05, Volker Kuhlmann <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > I have an e

Re: modem

2005-11-09 Thread Volker Kuhlmann
> I have an external 56K modem that is sitting negelected in the corner > since I got ADSL. Keep it as a spare for when adsl goes down. Volker -- Volker Kuhlmann is possibly list0570 with the domain in header http://volker.dnsalias.net/ Please do not CC list postings

IT events

2005-11-09 Thread Zane Gilmore
For your local IT edification http://www.nzcs.org.nz/SITE_Default/branches/SITE_canterbury/itevents.asp

Re: modem

2005-11-09 Thread Carl Cerecke
I have an external 56K modem that is sitting negelected in the corner since I got ADSL. On 09/11/05, Matthew Whiting <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > So, any external modem would be sweet then?

Re: modem

2005-11-09 Thread Matthew Whiting
Well, I fired up the machine again today and ran depmod -a (thanks Nick) and waalaa I can now successfully query the modem using kppp. Cool! Cheers for your help. Much appreciated. Regards Matthew On Wed, 09 Nov 2005 22:57:06 +1300 Isaac Devine <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: On 11/

Re: modem

2005-11-09 Thread Barry
Barry wrote: Nick Rout wrote: Yes I think for 2.6 the secret is to get the ltmodem-2.6-alk-7.tar.bz2 file. recompiled it for the 2.6.12.5 kernel and it works fine. If you change the kernel, recompile it. I have 2 compiled versions for 2 different kernels Barry In my setup based on Ma

[Plug] Re: OT New Paradise Plans

2005-11-09 Thread Steve Holdoway
We've got the odd tool that may help you here... What mailserver software to you use? On Thu, November 10, 2005 11:35 am, John Carter wrote: > On Thu, 10 Nov 2005, Paul Swafford wrote: > >> seriously thought of changing .. but its a bugger to drop a used email >> address. > > Depends on whether

Re: Web based calendar that Evolution can publish to?

2005-11-09 Thread Hadley Rich
On Thursday 10 November 2005 10:06, Phill Coxon wrote: > Does anyone on this list have experience with web based calendars or > groupware that Evolution can publish calendar information to? > > I use Evolution for email and keeping track of appointments etc. > > I want to be able to  publish all my

Re: [GeoNet] Mag. 5.6 earthquake, Bay of Plenty region, New Zealand (fwd)

2005-11-09 Thread Wesley Parish
While we're mentioning Tauranga and the Bay of Plenty, is anyone going to the North Island for Christmas? I'm hoping to go to Tauranga this Christmas and will share fuel costs, etc. Thanks Wesley Parish Quoting John Carter <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > Tauranga Rocks. > > Literally. > > That's quit

RE: OT New Paradise Plans

2005-11-09 Thread Craig FALCONER
ASSP is really good for blocking spam. And you can run it directly on your mailserver... No extra box needed. It runs as a daemon or service, and depends only on perl. Assp also "proxies" your smtp conections through to your existing mailserver. http://assp.sourceforge.net -Original

Re: Web based calendar that Evolution can publish to?

2005-11-09 Thread Michael JasonSmith
On Thu, 2005-11-10 at 10:06 +1300, Phill Coxon wrote: > Does anyone on this list have experience with web based calendars or > groupware that Evolution can publish calendar information to? By the looks of things, no http://go-evolution.org/Evo2.6#Web_calendar_support -- Michael J

[GeoNet] Mag. 5.6 earthquake, Bay of Plenty region, New Zealand (fwd)

2005-11-09 Thread John Carter
Tauranga Rocks. Literally. That's quite a strong quake and quite close. Their web cams show people happily playing on the beach. Very cool web cams by the way, you can control them remotely... http://www.citynews.co.nz/webcams/ John Carter Phone : (64)(3) 358 663

Re: OT New Paradise Plans

2005-11-09 Thread John Carter
On Thu, 10 Nov 2005, Paul Swafford wrote: seriously thought of changing .. but its a bugger to drop a used email address. Depends on whether the @^%$^#! spammers have found it yet or not! :-) In fact, right now, thats a strong positive incentive to me to change providers. Currently, apart fr

Re: OT New Paradise Plans

2005-11-09 Thread Volker Kuhlmann
> seriously thought of changing .. but its a bugger to drop a used email > address. Well that problem was foreseeable 5 years ago and longer, that's why you have your own domain for email addresses which need to remain stable. And then there's gmx.net - superb offer for naught (unlike the Americ

Web based calendar that Evolution can publish to?

2005-11-09 Thread Phill Coxon
Does anyone on this list have experience with web based calendars or groupware that Evolution can publish calendar information to? I use Evolution for email and keeping track of appointments etc. I want to be able to publish all my calendar information to a web interface so that I can get acce

Re: modem

2005-11-09 Thread Volker Kuhlmann
> > /lib/modules/2.6.8-override-default/lt_modem.ko > > /lib/modules/2.6.8-override-default/ltserial.ko > > and on mine it is certainly lt_modem and lt_serial so theres no > certainty there at all! How very funny. Groan. /lib/modules/2.6.4-override-default/ltmodem.ko /lib/modules/2.6.4-override-

Re: OT New Paradise Plans

2005-11-09 Thread Steve Holdoway
On Thu, November 10, 2005 9:45 am, John Williams wrote: > Go to Ihug I have had it for 12 monthe I have had no problems price is > good > john > I've been at ihug since I arrived, 'cos the boss liked the name! It's just that there are $10/month and download allowance discrepencies between that p

Re: OT New Paradise Plans

2005-11-09 Thread Hadley Rich
On Thursday 10 November 2005 09:43, Craig FALCONER wrote: > I suspect that since telstraclear depeered they've been paying > international costs for national traffic.   Loss of the 1:10 discount for > national traffic is a direct result of depeering. Indeed, it is a mighty shame. > Though their o

Re: OT New Paradise Plans

2005-11-09 Thread John Williams
Steve Holdoway wrote: On Thu, November 10, 2005 9:06 am, Paul Swafford wrote: Best offering at the moment - ihug http://www.ihug.co.nz/products/broadband/ 40G for roughly the same money as telecom has 10G even business deals aren't too bad $5 / Gb http://www.ihug.co.nz/business/broadband

RE: OT New Paradise Plans

2005-11-09 Thread Craig FALCONER
Yes, that's right. I suspect that since telstraclear depeered they've been paying international costs for national traffic. Loss of the 1:10 discount for national traffic is a direct result of depeering. Though their over-cap charges are much better. And symmetrical speeds are brilliant (n

Re: OT New Paradise Plans

2005-11-09 Thread Nick Rout
There was an article in this morning's Press about new Telstra plans, it seeme d to be limited to cable. Is that correct? On Wed, 09 Nov 2005 14:15:50 +1300 Craig FALCONER wrote: > This post is NOT ADVERTISING! > > Mainly cos the new plans are crap :-\ > > > http://www.telstraclear.co.nz/pr

RE: OT New Paradise Plans

2005-11-09 Thread Craig FALCONER
Yeah - that's why everyone should get a domain. A dyndns.org account is free. -Original Message- From: Paul Swafford [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Thursday, 10 November 2005 9:07 a.m. To: linux-users@it.canterbury.ac.nz Subject: Re: OT New Paradise Plans seriously thought of changing .

Re: OT New Paradise Plans

2005-11-09 Thread Steve Holdoway
On Thu, November 10, 2005 9:06 am, Paul Swafford wrote: > Best offering at the moment - ihug > > http://www.ihug.co.nz/products/broadband/ > > 40G for roughly the same money as telecom has 10G > > even business deals aren't too bad $5 / Gb > > http://www.ihug.co.nz/business/broadband/index.html >

Re: OT New Paradise Plans

2005-11-09 Thread Nick Rout
The Dick Smith PCI ADSL (XH1137) modem works fine for me, and ipcop has drivers: http://clug.net.nz/index.php/XH1137onIPCop On Thu, 10 Nov 2005 08:31:46 +1300 (NZDT) Steve Holdoway wrote: > I use a Dynalink ALE070 USB modem built into IPCop here at work. It was a > real pain to get set up, but i

Re: OT New Paradise Plans

2005-11-09 Thread Paul Swafford
Best offering at the moment - ihug http://www.ihug.co.nz/products/broadband/ 40G for roughly the same money as telecom has 10G even business deals aren't too bad $5 / Gb http://www.ihug.co.nz/business/broadband/index.html seriously thought of changing .. but its a bugger to drop a used email

Re: OT New Paradise Plans

2005-11-09 Thread Steve Holdoway
I use a Dynalink ALE070 USB modem built into IPCop here at work. It was a real pain to get set up, but it's pretty reliable now ( there are about 30 different prebuilt firmware images for the modem, and documentation with them is rather sparse, so the only real way to find the one that works for yo

Re: modem

2005-11-09 Thread Nick Rout
On Wed, 09 Nov 2005 23:25:51 +1300 Volker Kuhlmann <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > but result is 'FATAL: Module ltserial not found'. > > > > 1. I'm pretty sure it is lt_serial ;-) > > No it's not, and there are two modules to the modem: > > /lib/modules/2.6.8-override-default/lt_modem.ko > /li

Re: File location of Evolution...

2005-11-09 Thread Phill Coxon
On Wed, 2005-11-09 at 22:20 +1300, Don Gould wrote: > My plan was to move the mBox file structure that Evo seems to use to the > Win98 patition then find something that I could use in Win to access > it... I'm (finally) setting up IMAP on my server again and will have Evolution connect all my ema

Re: modem

2005-11-09 Thread Volker Kuhlmann
> Oh and why do ubuntu persist with these bloody code names for their > versions. I can never remember which cage at the zoo has the latest > version. ROTFL... Volker -- Volker Kuhlmann is possibly list0570 with the domain in header http://volker.dnsalias.net/ Please

Re: modem

2005-11-09 Thread Volker Kuhlmann
> > but result is 'FATAL: Module ltserial not found'. > > 1. I'm pretty sure it is lt_serial ;-) No it's not, and there are two modules to the modem: /lib/modules/2.6.8-override-default/lt_modem.ko /lib/modules/2.6.8-override-default/ltserial.ko You want to modprobe the higher-level one. Don't

Re: modem

2005-11-09 Thread Nick Rout
On Wed, 09 Nov 2005 22:57:06 +1300 Isaac Devine <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On 11/9/05, Matthew Whiting <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Hi guys, > > > > I've worked through the suggested docs > > (https://wiki.ubuntu.com/WinModemLucent) and got up to > > > > sudo modprobe -v ltserial > > > > but r

Re: modem

2005-11-09 Thread Isaac Devine
On 11/9/05, Matthew Whiting <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi guys, > > I've worked through the suggested docs > (https://wiki.ubuntu.com/WinModemLucent) and got up to > > sudo modprobe -v ltserial > > but result is 'FATAL: Module ltserial not found'. 1. I'm pretty sure it is lt_serial ;-) 2. cd to

Re: File location of Evolution...

2005-11-09 Thread Michael JasonSmith
On Wed, 2005-11-09 at 22:20 +1300, Don Gould wrote: > Problem is I can't figure out where the path information is set up with > in Evolution... does anyone know off hand? Not off-hand. Personally, I would create a symbolic link to the shared location, so Evo thought it was using ~/.evolution/mail

File location of Evolution...

2005-11-09 Thread Don Gould
Hi All, I what to set up my laptop up so that I can POP my mail from both win and Linux OS. I recall we've talked about this before but I can't find the messages as I had to dump 100k of messages off this machine to try and find some speed again (didn't work, but that's what I did). My plan was

Re: Printer problem

2005-11-09 Thread Zane Gilmore
Robert Fisher wrote: Is it a PostScript printer Zane? If not you might have trouble getting a driver to work with Linux. The printer definitely is capable of postscript. But it is connected via a print server on an SMB network and there is no chance of me connecting it to my printer port. (i