More Steps: March 22

2002-03-22 Thread Mike Andrew
Mail-Sendmail-Authentication (Gerry Doris) Distros-Reviews-Gentoo (Collins Richey) Window Managers- Afterstep (old) XFCE-Fixing GTK Errors (old) (Hunley) XFCE-GNOME/KDE1/KDE2 compile and install (Jordan) XFCE- Adding using KDM / Xinitrc (Hunley) XFCE- Adding using GDM (Myles) XFCE-

Active-Filter option in pppd

2002-03-22 Thread Brian Witowski
I have looked high and low for an example of the syntax to use this in my /etc/ppp/options file. I have seen references to tcpdump, but that doesn't help because I don't know how to use that either. My problem is I have fetchmail checking mail every 5 minutes. However, it keeps my

Re: lilo -R equivalent for GRUB

2002-03-22 Thread kurt . wall
Typing furiously on March 21, Keith Morse managed to emit: Been reading the docs and doing various searches on Google and www.deja.com. Still haven't found if this is possible. Ideas? How about just rewriting the MBR with something like: dd if=/dev/zero of=/your/disk bs=446 count=1 Kurt

Re: OT: Feds want to drop protection of privacy regarding medical data

2002-03-22 Thread David A. Bandel
On Fri, 22 Mar 2002 00:41:40 -0500 begin Marvin Dickens [EMAIL PROTECTED] spewed forth: The Bush administration proposed today to drop a requirement at the heart of federal rules protecting the privacy of medical records. It said doctors and hospitals should not have to obtain consent from

Re: Grip

2002-03-22 Thread David A. Bandel
On 21 Mar 2002 22:11:00 -0800 begin Iraj Medifar [EMAIL PROTECTED] spewed forth: On Wed, 2002-03-20 at 04:25, David A. Bandel wrote: On 19 Mar 2002 22:16:09 -0800 begin Iraj Medifar [EMAIL PROTECTED] spewed forth: [snip] Thanks. I did and here's what I got: esd: Failed

Re: OT: Feds want to drop protection of privacy regarding medical data

2002-03-22 Thread Lee
Bill Campbell wrote: On Fri, Mar 22, 2002 at 12:41:40AM -0500, Marvin Dickens wrote: The Bush administration proposed today to drop a requirement at the heart of federal rules protecting the privacy of medical records. It said doctors and hospitals should not have to obtain consent from

RE: Log Errors

2002-03-22 Thread Brian Witowski
Yea, you're probably right. Why would they put sound options under Sound. Thats too obvious. Sheesh. Brian -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On Behalf Of Mike Andrew Sent: Friday, March 22, 2002 6:22 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: Log

RE: OT: Feds want to drop protection of privacy regarding medical data

2002-03-22 Thread Tyler Regas
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Re: OT: Feds want to drop protection of privacy regarding medical data

2002-03-22 Thread Andrew Mathews
David A. Bandel wrote: snip Not sure I'm up on this amendment to the Consitution. Which amendment provides for right to privacy of medical records? Ciao, David A. Bandel -- The fourth amendment. It states: The right of the people to be secure in their persons, houses, papers, and

Re: OT: Feds want to drop protection of privacy regarding medical data

2002-03-22 Thread Andrew Mathews
edj wrote: snip The US Constitution limits only the government, not private parties. Thus, while the US government would need a warrant to recover my papers and effects, my doctor could disseminate my records to whomever he wished, absent statutory prohibition. The Bush administration

RE: OT: Feds want to drop protection of privacy regardingmedical data

2002-03-22 Thread Condon Thomas A KPWA
Title: RE: OT: Feds want to drop protection of privacy regarding medical data I believe we are talking about the Privileged Communications in an attorney/client relationship or the Privileged Information in a doctor/patient relationship. That is why the doctor needs a release from you to

Re: OT: Feds want to drop protection of privacy regarding medical data

2002-03-22 Thread Andrew Mathews
David A. Bandel wrote: OK, I'm not a lawyer, but I've been around enough of them to know a couple of things: 1. Your (or my) interpretation of something as general as what's written in the fourth (or any other) amendment is not necessarily what you'd like to interpret it as. 2. Just

Re: OT: Feds want to drop protection of privacy regarding medical data

2002-03-22 Thread R. Quenett
from David A. Bandel: It can be argued that your medical records aren't yours at all. That those papers are the property of the physician, not you. If you write Strikes me that this spotlights the crux of the matter. That crux is not that it might be debateable whether or on what basis

Re: OT: Feds want to drop protection of privacy regarding medical data

2002-03-22 Thread Lee
David A. Bandel wrote: OK, I'm not a lawyer, but I've been around enough of them to know a couple of things: 1. Your (or my) interpretation of something as general as what's written in the fourth (or any other) amendment is not necessarily what you'd like to interpret it as. 2. Just

Re: M$ Loses One

2002-03-22 Thread David A. Bandel
On Fri, 22 Mar 2002 15:42:00 -0500 begin Lee [EMAIL PROTECTED] spewed forth: Seems that late Friday, the court ruled against M$'s request for a preliminary injunction against Lindows using the name Lindows. Details at www.lindows.com/opposition. Bout time some Linux company showed a little

Re: M$ Loses One

2002-03-22 Thread Lee
David A. Bandel wrote: On Fri, 22 Mar 2002 15:42:00 -0500 begin Lee [EMAIL PROTECTED] spewed forth: Seems that late Friday, the court ruled against M$'s request for a preliminary injunction against Lindows using the name Lindows. Details at www.lindows.com/opposition. Bout time some

Re: anyone using the pre-empt kernel patch?

2002-03-22 Thread kurt . wall
Typing furiously on March 22, Net Llama managed to emit: Just wondering if anyone had tried out the kernel pre-empt patch, and if so, what were the results? I've read some encouraging stuff, but what i want are personal stories of whether there is a noticable performance improvement on a

Re: OT: Feds want to drop protection of privacy regarding medical data

2002-03-22 Thread Marvin Dickens
On Fri, 22 Mar 2002 11:57:58 -0600 Stuart Biggerstaff [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I don't really know the details (and don't really want to defend W.--or the health insurance industry), but I'm not sure I can see this as a big threat. I think most of the people involved have seen seeking

RE: OT: Feds want to drop protection of privacy regarding medical data

2002-03-22 Thread Tyler Regas
I'm going to take a slightly different tack here... Have you seen Gattaca (1997)? The film featured one mans struggle to break the bonds of his genetic limitations which caused him to be deemed unfit to go into space by the big, bad MegaCorporation, despite his skill and intelligence. He used

Re: anyone using the pre-empt kernel patch?

2002-03-22 Thread Jerry McBride
On Fri, 22 Mar 2002 13:14:49 -0800 (PST) Net Llama [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Just wondering if anyone had tried out the kernel pre-empt patch, and if so, what were the results? I've read some encouraging stuff, but what i want are personal stories of whether there is a noticable performance

Re: Gentoo

2002-03-22 Thread Collins
On Thu, 21 Mar 2002 21:05:05 -0800 Ken Moffat [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I'm always trying new stuff, and Gentoo looks interesting. Any opinions here? Just to be sure that you are referring to the gentoo linux distribution? The gentoo folks also have a file manager named gentoo. If its the

Re: what is it?

2002-03-22 Thread M.W.Chang
found it from the ppp log. it's a private ip returned from the dial-up host. apologize for overlooking this one. Andrew Mathews wrote: No, sendmail was simply unable to resolve itself. Is there an entry in /etc/hosts for the machine name at that ip? Is /etc/nsswitch.conf set to the order of

Re: First Try at Creating Website

2002-03-22 Thread M.W.Chang
identity is for version 1, right? did I mis-interpret the doc? Or that the key generation has nothing to do with protocol version? when I used identity, I also set my putty to use version 1 protocol. David A. Bandel wrote: OK, time to understand what you're doing. -t rsa creates an ssh2 rsa

css as a better pre replacement

2002-03-22 Thread M.W.Chang
pre, xmp and plaintext: they are either deprecated, or required the use of character entity lt; and gt;. After talking to a modern generation of web programmer, this is what I learnt about using the best replacement for them. I would resubmit my stuffs. #All documents should have this in the

Re: OT Nice windows tool...

2002-03-22 Thread Bill Day
Althoug it really don't matter, Windows has had encrypted passwords since Win95b, I beleieve, but by default they were plain text. Win98 defaults to encrypted. All be it, nothing to really stop anyone from getting the password if they really wanted it that bad, but it is there. On Friday

Re: lilo -R equivalent for GRUB

2002-03-22 Thread Keith Morse
On Fri, 22 Mar 2002 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Typing furiously on March 21, Keith Morse managed to emit: Been reading the docs and doing various searches on Google and www.deja.com. Still haven't found if this is possible. Ideas? How about just rewriting the MBR with something like:

Re: First Try at Creating Website

2002-03-22 Thread David A. Bandel
On Sat, 23 Mar 2002 08:21:48 +0800 begin M.W.Chang [EMAIL PROTECTED] spewed forth: identity is for version 1, right? did I mis-interpret the doc? Or that the key generation has nothing to do with protocol version? when I used identity, I also set my putty to use version 1 protocol. David

More SxS steps for March 22

2002-03-22 Thread Net Llama
BROWSERS- Mozilla (Doug Hunley) = Lonni J. Friedman [EMAIL PROTECTED] Linux Step-by-step help: http://netllama.ipfox.com .

Re: PPoE Setup

2002-03-22 Thread M.W.Chang
adsl-setup adsl-start adsl-stop that's all I used. I generated two /etc/ppp/pppoe.conf and cp them to /etc/ppp/pppoe.demand and /etc/ppp/pppoe.persist respectively. I called adsl-start with the right one at different time. FYI, the rp-pppoe in redhat 7.x didn't expect you to use adsl-setup. she

Where is linux.nf ?

2002-03-22 Thread Hafiz
I've forwarded this message from Hafiz as I don't have the time to help him out. Please COPY [EMAIL PROTECTED] on your replies. Thanks! --- begin forwarded msg --- I need your help on DNS. I have a dedicated servers currently hosted at New York. We have around 82 blocks of IP's assign to us

Re: Gentoo

2002-03-22 Thread Douglas J Hunley
Collins spewed electrons into the ether that assembled into: opinions here? gentoo rocks. got the guys at work installing it just this week. can choose from ext2, ext3, and Reiserfs for your filesystems. there's only one correct choice in that list. can you guess it? :) N.B. Depending on

Re: More SxS steps for March 22

2002-03-22 Thread Douglas J Hunley
Net Llama spewed electrons into the ether that assembled into: BROWSERS- Mozilla (Doug Hunley) this is a how to compile from source, and install all those purdy plugins piece. please review, test, send additions.. -- Douglas J Hunley (doug at hunley.homeip.net) - Linux User #174778 Admin:

Re: OT: Feds want to drop protection of privacy regarding medical data

2002-03-22 Thread edj
On Fri 22 March 2002 02:07 pm, David A. Bandel wrote: On Fri, 22 Mar 2002 13:49:11 -0500 begin edj [EMAIL PROTECTED] spewed forth: The US Constitution limits only the government, not private parties. Thus, while the US government would need a warrant to recover my papers and effects,

Re: OT: Feds want to drop protection of privacy regarding medical data

2002-03-22 Thread edj
On Fri 22 March 2002 02:33 pm, Andrew Mathews wrote: edj wrote: snip The US Constitution limits only the government, not private parties. Thus, while the US government would need a warrant to recover my papers and effects, my doctor could disseminate my records to whomever he wished,

Re: Where is linux.nf ?

2002-03-22 Thread Norbert Augenstein
Hi, take a look at: www.freebsd.org/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/handbook/dns.html again. there is a warning, the forwarders entry in named.conf 127.0.0.1 will not work. you should change this IP to a name server at your uplink. I have never set up DNS so i cant help you. maybe take a look at