On Sun, 2003-08-17 at 09:03, David A. Bandel wrote:
>
> cpio has always had the advantage that it will grab
> special files that tar won't.
What format is best for cpio, or does it matter? I see the default is
'bin', but that bin is also obsolete. Is ustar better?
thanks,
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On Sunday 17 August 2003 09:23, bof carved in granite:
> For background to this article, first read
> http://www.theregister.co.uk/content/61/32233.html.
>
> In a surprise press conference today, SCO's Darryl McBride
> announced that SCO is suing SCO .
> The conference ended when he fired himself
On Sun, 2003-08-17 at 22:13, Shawn Tayler wrote:
> On Mon, 18 Aug 2003 11:41:48 +1000 Keith Antoine <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> professed:
>
> > What we do have in Australia is electronic tax, that has to be sent
> > quarterly, its like a VAT system. It is for windows only and installs
> > ONLY on C dri
On Sun, 2003-08-17 at 19:06, Alma J Wetzker wrote:
> every executive I have ever met will spit nails about downtime and the
> cost to the company until you tell them how much it will cost to fix it.
> Then the executive goes away, until next time.
That's the business we're in and I can tell y
On Sun, 2003-08-17 at 18:49, Alma J Wetzker wrote:
> see that doesn't happen. What busines apps do we have for linux that
> make people want to run linux so that they can use that application?
> Office? Spice? Photoshop? What do we have that is close?
>
>
I would hardly classify Photoshop
On Mon, 18 Aug 2003 11:41:48 +1000 Keith Antoine <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
professed:
> What we do have in Australia is electronic tax, that has to be sent
> quarterly, its like a VAT system. It is for windows only and installs
> ONLY on C drive, typical Govt program, so I cannot get rid of windows
> un
On Mon, 18 Aug 2003 02:17 am, Leon A. Goldstein wrote:
> Keith Antoine wrote inter alia:
> > Looking at the drive in dos it sees c: only and If I access the R and
> > fixmbr it says its not a standard mbr. All we did was change the
> > motherboard, could this wipe the mbr and scaramble it? Is there
On Mon, 18 Aug 2003 02:03 am, David A. Bandel wrote:
> AFAIK, ftp wasn't designed for recursive transfers. For that, I would
> use rsync. That said, I use cpio to grab directories/disks. Generally,
> I create a TOC using find, then cat that TOC through cpio with all the
> appropriate switches.
On Sun, 17 Aug 2003 09:21 pm, David A. Bandel wrote:
> Do you have a backup of your data?
Only partial; no where near enough. But that was their problem, they had GHOST
installed, but I made the mistake of thinking that they would do a regular
backup.
> If no, boot using Knoppix and pull all
Collins Richey <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sat, 16 Aug 2003 19:18:15 -0600
On Sat, 16 Aug 2003 19:42:26 -0500
Alma J Wetzker <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
[ other stuff snipped - see the thread for details ]
I agree with the sentiment but the reality is much harsher. Most
linux apps just aren't up to thei
Bill Campbell <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sat, 16 Aug 2003 17:56:23 -0700
On Sat, Aug 16, 2003, Alma J Wetzker wrote:
I agree with the sentiment but the reality is much harsher. Most linux
apps just aren't up to their windoze counterparts. This is especially
true for personal productivity apps. The s
--- Vu Pham <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Hi all,
>
> I am looking for documentation to build a Samba
> server ( I am using Samba
> 2.2.7 on RH 9 ) as a backup domain controller. All
> of my searches returned
> results for Samba server as primary controller.
>
> Have anybody tried Samba as BDC ?
Collins Richey wrote:
Wow! Has RH been taking lessons from M$? I thought only Windows
offered the "reboot fixes all" philosophy.
The neat thing was, I only thought of rebooting after someone mentioned
it here. Maybe I'm beginning to unlearn some of my bad Windows habits :-)
Michael
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Quoth bof:
> For background to this article, first read
> http://www.theregister.co.uk/content/61/32233.html.
>
> In a surprise press conference today, SCO's Darryl McBride announced
> that SCO is suing SCO .
[snort]
> The conference ended when he fired himself, rehired himself, and then
> fi
Kurt Wall wrote:
ROFLMAO! Oh, my sides hurt:
http://arstechnica.com/wankerdesk/03q2/nigerian-sco.html
Kurt
I don't know it sounds like a rather kosher offer ;)
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Thanks for your answer.
But this problems happens not only in KDE.
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> Quoth
Kurt Wall wrote:
ROFLMAO! Oh, my sides hurt:
http://arstechnica.com/wankerdesk/03q2/nigerian-sco.html
Kurt
Ya know Kurt, sometimes, you can really pick them >:-)
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Greets Bruno
Bruno Vieira wrote:
Hi everyone.
I am having problems on Slackware 9.
The problem is : the dialogue windows close themseself in the second time i
call them.
Example: When I click on setup button of the KPPP the dialogue window appear
correctly. But if i close that and try clicking a
Quoth Bruno Vieira:
> Hi everyone.
>
> I am having problems on Slackware 9.
>
> The problem is : the dialogue windows close themseself in the second time i
> call them.
>
> Example: When I click on setup button of the KPPP the dialogue window appear
> correctly. But if i close that and try click
On Sunday 17 August 2003 08:29 am, Jerry McBride wrote:
> On Sunday 17 August 2003 11:03 am, Kurt Wall wrote:
> > ROFLMAO! Oh, my sides hurt:
> >
> > http://arstechnica.com/wankerdesk/03q2/nigerian-sco.html
> >
> > Kurt
>
> Excellent! I just emailed a copy of it to work and tomorrow I run it
> off
On Sun, 17 Aug 2003 11:03:05 -0400
Kurt Wall <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> ROFLMAO! Oh, my sides hurt:
>
> http://arstechnica.com/wankerdesk/03q2/nigerian-sco.html
>
That's the funniest thing I've seen since you sent us the picture of
Darl McBride and his buddy Sadaam! He definitely has more in
For background to this article, first read
http://www.theregister.co.uk/content/61/32233.html.
In a surprise press conference today, SCO's Darryl McBride announced
that SCO is suing SCO .
McBride appeared at the conference with two baseball caps, one blue and
one red. He stated that, as head o
On Sun, 17 Aug 2003 09:38:33 -0400
Joel Hammer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Just a recent bad experience using Knoppix to recover data.
>
> I recently used Knoppix to recover data on my dual boot machine when
> my lindows installation got whacked when XP crashed. (It was curious.
> The lindows bo
Keith Antoine wrote inter alia:
Looking at the drive in dos it sees c: only and If I access the R and fixmbr
it says its not a standard mbr. All we did was change the motherboard, couldĀ
this wipe the mbr and scaramble it? Is there a way to fix without losing allĀ
the data? It looks to me as if
Hi everyone.
I am having problems on Slackware 9.
The problem is : the dialogue windows close themseself in the second time i
call them.
Example: When I click on setup button of the KPPP the dialogue window appear
correctly. But if i close that and try clicking again on KPPP setup button
the dia
On Sun, 17 Aug 2003 11:03:05 -0400
Kurt Wall <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> insightfully noted:
>ROFLMAO! Oh, my sides hurt:
>
>http://arstechnica.com/wankerdesk/03q2/nigerian-sco.html
>
>Kurt
==
Thanks for sharing that one!! Had to print and bookmark it!!
Best,
Mike
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On Sunday 17 August 2003 11:03 am, Kurt Wall wrote:
> ROFLMAO! Oh, my sides hurt:
>
> http://arstechnica.com/wankerdesk/03q2/nigerian-sco.html
>
> Kurt
Excellent! I just emailed a copy of it to work and tomorrow I run it off on
one of the lasers. It'll make a great poster.
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ROFLMAO! Oh, my sides hurt:
http://arstechnica.com/wankerdesk/03q2/nigerian-sco.html
Kurt
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On 16 Aug 2003 04:23:29 -0400
burns <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Code that causes this much disruption of commerce is anything but
> benign. These are more than just the digital equivalent of a rck thrown
> through a window, they suck up huge amounts of bandwidth, both as people
> attempt to deal
Just a recent bad experience using Knoppix to recover data.
I recently used Knoppix to recover data on my dual boot machine when my
lindows installation got whacked when XP crashed. (It was curious. The
lindows boot process just seemed to end very prematurely as shown in
messages but the thing sti
Tim Wunder wrote:
On Saturday 16 August 2003 10:55 am, someone claiming to be Klaus-Peter
Schrage wrote:
Tim Wunder wrote:
On Saturday 16 August 2003 9:45 am, someone claiming to be Michael Hipp
wrote:
Does apt preclude the continued use of RedHat's up2date tool?
No,
On Sun, 17 Aug 2003 06:07:37 -0700
"Net Llama!" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> On 08/16/03 23:55, Keith Morse wrote:
>
> > On Thu, 14 Aug 2003, RedMule.com wrote:
> >
> >
> >>On one of my RH9 boxes, when I do something like 'rpm -q -a moz*' it
> >
> >>runs fine when logged in as myself. But when
On 08/16/03 23:55, Keith Morse wrote:
On Thu, 14 Aug 2003, RedMule.com wrote:
On one of my RH9 boxes, when I do something like 'rpm -q -a moz*' it
runs fine when logged in as myself. But when I do that as root it hangs.
The process won't even kill unless I use -9.
Tried '--rebuilddb' but that
Hi all,
I am looking for documentation to build a Samba server ( I am using Samba
2.2.7 on RH 9 ) as a backup domain controller. All of my searches returned
results for Samba server as primary controller.
Have anybody tried Samba as BDC ? Could you pelase share me some experience
?
Thanks,
Vu
On Sun, 17 Aug 2003 14:23:59 +1000
Keith Antoine <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Sorry this is really M$ related but:
> I had a customer with a constant rebooting machine, which we found was
> a motherboard problem, PSU was fine and also switch was. So I used the
> latest Gigabyte motherboard as a re
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