Re: Confused file system

2007-07-27 Thread Kerry Mayes
This turned out to be trivial. I connected the drive to my ubuntu system, force mounted it as ntfs-3g (it always seems to be scheduled for a check and has to be forced to mount). Then used nautilus to change the name of the directory! When I plug it back into the windows server on monday, all sh

Re: IM service of choice?

2007-07-27 Thread Eliot Blennerhassett
Chris Hellyar wrote: >> My favourite protocol is Jabber: Google Talk is Jabber by another name, I.e. you can set up jabber client to use it, or use dedicated client, or web based... http://www.google.com/talk/otherclients.html

Horse down

2007-07-27 Thread Criggie
Hey all. For some strange reason my vmware server was totally frozen and non-responsive from about 14:20 to 20:00. This meant that horse was not responding either. It's all fixed now, but I'll watch it. -- Criggie http://criggie.dyndns.org/

Re: IM service of choice?

2007-07-27 Thread Chris Hellyar
> My favourite protocol is Jabber: > > Jabber is an open, XML-based protocol for instant messaging and > > presence. Jabber-based software is deployed on thousands of servers Open source but weird to sign up to. Going down the testing path I'm currently set up on MSN, AIM, ICQ and now jabber

Re: Clug domain renewal time

2007-07-27 Thread Steve Holdoway
On Fri, 27 Jul 2007 19:21:37 +1200 Christopher Sawtell <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: [snip] > Agreed, but please could somebody with more appreciation of the DNS system > than I elucidate on why we need two domain names? the .net (.nz) domains were originally intended for the exclusive use of isps, d

Re: Clug domain renewal time

2007-07-27 Thread Christopher Sawtell
On 7/27/07, Volker Kuhlmann <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > May I ask why the cost is $40 per year per domain when there are > > providers (e.g. discountdomains.co.nz) doing them for $27.95 per year > > per domain? > > Get your maths right first, and your price doesn't look so good any > more. Still

Re: Clug domain renewal time

2007-07-27 Thread Jasper Bryant-Greene
On Fri, Jul 27, 2007 at 07:12:50PM +1200, Volker Kuhlmann wrote: May I ask why the cost is $40 per year per domain when there are providers (e.g. discountdomains.co.nz) doing them for $27.95 per year per domain? Get your maths right first, and your price doesn't look so good any more. Still be

Re: Clug domain renewal time

2007-07-27 Thread Volker Kuhlmann
> May I ask why the cost is $40 per year per domain when there are > providers (e.g. discountdomains.co.nz) doing them for $27.95 per year > per domain? Get your maths right first, and your price doesn't look so good any more. Still better than $40 though. I agree that clug should pay, that's w