RE: winmodem

2002-02-13 Thread zohar
I can say that it is winmodem and the device manager tab describes it as HCF 56K PCI modem. -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] On Behalf Of Net Llama Sent: Thursday, February 14, 2002 6:47 AM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: RE: winmodem Every winmodem is

Re: Web Creation Tool

2002-02-13 Thread Ian
Ted Ozolins wrote: > > On Wednesday 13 February 2002 10:48 am, Ronnie Gauthier wrote: > > IBM WebSphere. > > Just downloaded and at a quick look, wow! Also: SxS -> HTML http://sxs.homeip.net/html.html -- Linux SxS [http://sxs.homeip.net/] ___ Linu

Re: security check

2002-02-13 Thread Ian
daddy wrote: > > With my recent hacker scare I decided to look into my security. Here > is a portion of my inetd.conf file. I only use my internet > connection receive email (pop3) and surf the internet at this point. > What can I turn off? SxS -> Security: http://sxs.homeip.net/security.htm

Re: HELP!!

2002-02-13 Thread Ted Ozolins
On Wednesday 13 February 2002 09:12 pm, daddy wrote: > On Wednesday 13 February 2002 09:58, Ted wrote: > > I ran across this once while using COL 2.4. There is no warning > > that tells you that the user passwords have expired. Since I'm > > always changing something or upgrading some package, I u

Re: Web Creation Tool

2002-02-13 Thread Ted Ozolins
On Wednesday 13 February 2002 10:48 am, Ronnie Gauthier wrote: > IBM WebSphere. Just downloaded and at a quick look, wow! -- Ted Ozolins (VE7TVO) Westbank, B. C. ___ Linux-users mailing list - http://linux.nf/mailman/listinfo/linux-users Subscribe/Uns

security check

2002-02-13 Thread daddy
With my recent hacker scare I decided to look into my security. Here is a portion of my inetd.conf file. I only use my internet connection receive email (pop3) and surf the internet at this point. What can I turn off? #echo dgram udp waitrootinternal discard stream tcp

Re: HELP!!

2002-02-13 Thread daddy
On Wednesday 13 February 2002 09:58, Ted wrote: > I ran across this once while using COL 2.4. There is no warning > that tells you that the user passwords have expired. Since I'm > always changing something or upgrading some package, I use the root > password a lot. Once logged in as root, I ent

Re: HELP!!

2002-02-13 Thread daddy
On Wednesday 13 February 2002 08:49, Ian wrote: > > > When passwords time out...you are/should be prompted to change > them. They shouldn't just expire and lock users out. I have yet to see a warning letting any user know that their password will expire under my eD2.4 system. Do I need to set s

Re: HELP!!

2002-02-13 Thread daddy
On Wednesday 13 February 2002 02:13, Ted wrote: > > I thought that in an earlier post it did state that " I have > forgotten my password" I'm assuming that he meant the "root" > password. I still think this is nothing more than client passwords > timing out. If I wrote that it was a mistake. I h

Re: Web Creation Tool

2002-02-13 Thread Ted Ozolins
On Wednesday 13 February 2002 07:22 pm, Rick Sivernell wrote: > > Has any one found some docs on quanta? > > cheers Sheesh! I just looked and there isn't Quanta docs anywhere on my system. -- Ted Ozolins (VE7TVO) Westbank, B. C. ___ Linux-users maili

Re: Sendmail Masquerading Question

2002-02-13 Thread Joel Hammer
I do the same as you. But, I use mutt, which puts on the proper world accessible address (hammershome.com) instead of my private network name jhammer.org (which also exists on the net but its not mine.) All my mail is composed and sent on my box which runs sendmail and also serves as the firewall.

Sendmail Masquerading Question

2002-02-13 Thread Ian
OK, Followed Doug's SxS step and produced in about an hour or less, a fully functioning sendmail. All but the tweaking...which has turned out to be far less satisfying. >From mail clients on other hosts on my home network, email composed in say netscape goes out with the From values set (in net

Re: Web Creation Tool

2002-02-13 Thread Rick Sivernell
On Wed, 13 Feb 2002 15:38:59 -0800 Aaron Grewell <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > VI is very good. ;-) I've used Quanta a little bit, it seemed pretty > decent. Not quite in DreamWeaver's league, methinks, but judge for > yourself: http://quanta.sourceforge.net/ > > -Original Message- > Fr

Re: Crash: How to track the cause

2002-02-13 Thread Joel Hammer
This is the kernel: 2.2.14w4l #3 Wed Jun 28 20:42:39 EDT 2000 i586 unknown This is my gateway machine. Router. Mail server. Not much else. The only thing I can imagine is the it was running KDM to allow remote GUI logins and the GUI crashed. But, the thang was locked up tight. The screen (console

Re: ssh and how do you do things

2002-02-13 Thread Keith Antoine
I received the cd disks this morning : many thanks. Couldn't you find a smaller box The softwaer is now installed. -- Keith Antoine aka 'skippy' 18 Arkana St, The Gap, Queensland 4061 Australia PH:61733002161 Retired Geriatric, Sometime Electronics Engineer, Knowall, Brain in storage ___

Re: Oops...i did it again!

2002-02-13 Thread Net Llama
elusplanet.net> wrote: > On Wed, 13 Feb 2002 08:26:37 -0800 (PST) > Net Llama <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > I think it was "exec: -" that wasn't found. Its all fixed now, so > i'm > > not too concerned. > > and the fix was? I'm asking because the exact same thing is happening > here now =(

Re: Crash: How to track the cause

2002-02-13 Thread Net Llama
--- Joel Hammer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > My linux box crashed today. I was at work, so it wasn't me. > /var/log/messages has no indication way. Is there a way to trace the > cause? What does the box do (desktop, server, etc)? Which kernel are you running? By crashed, you mean locked up? Is

Re: Oops...i did it again!

2002-02-13 Thread Myles Green
On Wed, 13 Feb 2002 08:26:37 -0800 (PST) Net Llama <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I think it was "exec: -" that wasn't found. Its all fixed now, so i'm > not too concerned. and the fix was? I'm asking because the exact same thing is happening here now =( -- Myles Green Calgary AB Canada Alberta

Crash: How to track the cause

2002-02-13 Thread Joel Hammer
My linux box crashed today. I was at work, so it wasn't me. /var/log/messages has no indication way. Is there a way to trace the cause? Thanks, Joel ___ Linux-users mailing list - http://linux.nf/mailman/listinfo/linux-users Subscribe/Unsubscribe info,

After the crash: No dhcpcd-eth1.info in /var/run

2002-02-13 Thread Joel Hammer
After setting up my "dynamic" ip with comcast (it never seems to change, because it can't, I don't run dhcpcd as a daemon) all was fine until today, when my box just crashed. No warning. I was at work. When I rebooted the network wouldn't start. That's because the network script reads in dhcpcd-et

RE: winmodem

2002-02-13 Thread Net Llama
Every winmodem is different. There is no univeral driver, so i don't really know what any of this is about. You haven't even stated what kind of modem you have. Perhaps if you looked at http://www.linmodems.org you'd find some answers to your questions. --- zohar <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I

RE: winmodem

2002-02-13 Thread zohar
I have read somewhere that 14 th issue of newsletter describes the procedure http://www.linuxformat.co.uk/ - This site contains the code for it, maybe device driver or something. http://walbran.org/sean/linux/stodolsk/ Jean Sagi also responded to this saying that he has done it on Mandrake 8.1.

Re: who has built Mozilla from source?

2002-02-13 Thread Net Llama
--- Tim Wunder <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > BTW: What about libglib? I've got glib-1.2.8, glib-devel-1.2.8, but I > also > have libglib, and libglib-devel installed (1.2.9). Apparently, they're > > different The only distro that appears to include a libglib package is Mandrake, and it comes fr

Re: Web Creation Tool

2002-02-13 Thread Michael Hipp
Thanks, Aaron & Bill. Just noticed I already have Quanta on my system (didn't know what it was). I'll give it a try. Michael Bill Day pontificated eloquently: > Any text editor is good. But Quanta is really nice. Not quite > comparable to Dreamweaver but nice. There is Bluefish as well. N

Re: Web Creation Tool

2002-02-13 Thread Bill Day
Any text editor is good. But Quanta is really nice. Not quite comparable to Dreamweaver but nice. There is Bluefish as well. Never tried it. It will not be anything like FP or Dreamweaver, but give it a chance it grows on you. On Wednesday 13 February 2002 18:24, you were heard blurtin

RE: Web Creation Tool

2002-02-13 Thread Aaron Grewell
VI is very good. ;-) I've used Quanta a little bit, it seemed pretty decent. Not quite in DreamWeaver's league, methinks, but judge for yourself: http://quanta.sourceforge.net/ -Original Message- From: Michael Hipp [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Wednesday, February 13, 2002 3:24 PM To

Re: who has built Mozilla from source?

2002-02-13 Thread Tim Wunder
Previously, Net Llama chose to write: > --- Tim Wunder <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Net Llama wrote: > > > Ughh...make bombed out after about 45 seconds of compiling: > > > gcc -Wl,--wrap -Wl,malloc -Wl,--wrap -Wl,free -Wl,--wrap -Wl,realloc > > > -Wl,--wrap -Wl,__builtin_new -Wl,--wrap -Wl,__bu

Web Creation Tool

2002-02-13 Thread Michael Hipp
What's a good web creation tool for Linux? Something comparable to Dreamweaver in Win. Thanks, -- Michael R. Hipp Microsoft Windows XP: Just say no. ___ Linux-users mailing list - http://linux.nf/mailman/listinfo/linux-users Subscribe/Unsubscribe info

Re: Response of BT to my message...

2002-02-13 Thread Michael Hipp
I'm thinking about getting a patent on moving electrons around in a conductive material. Zoran pontificated eloquently: > Today Condon Thomas A KPWA was heard saying: > > ->> -Original Message- > ->> From: Zoran [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > ->> > ->> BT now have a new and exciting self-h

RE: Response of BT to my message...

2002-02-13 Thread Zoran
Today Condon Thomas A KPWA was heard saying: ->> -Original Message- ->> From: Zoran [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] ->> ->> BT now have a new and exciting self-help service, please ->> click below to try the ->> BT Search Engine; ->> http://www.bt.com/askbt/index.jsp ->> ->> Additionally you c

Re: who has built Mozilla from source?

2002-02-13 Thread Tim Wunder
Net Llama wrote: > --- Tim Wunder <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >>Net Llama wrote: >> >>>Ughh...make bombed out after about 45 seconds of compiling: >>>gcc -Wl,--wrap -Wl,malloc -Wl,--wrap -Wl,free -Wl,--wrap -Wl,realloc >>>-Wl,--wrap -Wl,__builtin_new -Wl,--wrap -Wl,__builtin_vec_new >>> >>-Wl,--

Re: who has built Mozilla from source?

2002-02-13 Thread Net Llama
--- Tim Wunder <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Net Llama wrote: > > Ughh...make bombed out after about 45 seconds of compiling: > > gcc -Wl,--wrap -Wl,malloc -Wl,--wrap -Wl,free -Wl,--wrap -Wl,realloc > > -Wl,--wrap -Wl,__builtin_new -Wl,--wrap -Wl,__builtin_vec_new > -Wl,--wrap > > -Wl,__builtin_del

Re: Comcast mail

2002-02-13 Thread Bill Campbell
On Wed, Feb 13, 2002 at 02:43:06PM -0500, Tim Wunder wrote: >Bill Campbell wrote: ... >> There was an article in the Seattle Times this morning on Comcast tracking >> the web sites their customers visit. I read the whole thing, but if >> they're using something like akami to proxy web requests, t

Re: Comcast mail

2002-02-13 Thread Tim Wunder
Bill Campbell wrote: > On Wed, Feb 13, 2002 at 01:46:01PM -0500, Tim Wunder wrote: > >> >>FYI, Joel: >>I just went to http://www.comcast.net and was allowed to go to member >>services and create additional users. Got the same names as before. I >>had to use MSIE, since the page wouldn't load pr

Re: Comcast mail

2002-02-13 Thread Bill Campbell
On Wed, Feb 13, 2002 at 01:46:01PM -0500, Tim Wunder wrote: > >FYI, Joel: >I just went to http://www.comcast.net and was allowed to go to member >services and create additional users. Got the same names as before. I >had to use MSIE, since the page wouldn't load properly in Mozilla. There was a

RE: Response of BT to my message...

2002-02-13 Thread Condon Thomas A KPWA
> -Original Message- > From: Zoran [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > > BT now have a new and exciting self-help service, please > click below to try the > BT Search Engine; > http://www.bt.com/askbt/index.jsp > > Additionally you can now tell us how we are doing by clicking > the online surv

Re: Comcast mail

2002-02-13 Thread Tim Wunder
FYI, Joel: I just went to http://www.comcast.net and was allowed to go to member services and create additional users. Got the same names as before. I had to use MSIE, since the page wouldn't load properly in Mozilla. Regards, Tim ___ Linux-users

Re: Comcast mail

2002-02-13 Thread Bill Campbell
On Wed, Feb 13, 2002 at 07:20:44AM -0500, Joel Hammer wrote: >With register.com, you own your domain name. Register.com doesn't know what >your email address is, necessarily. There should be working e-mail addresses in the Admin, Technical, and Billing information in their ``whois'' database. Ne

Response of BT to my message...

2002-02-13 Thread Zoran
... about their legal action in the US. The context of their reply is my mail in which I asked for a reduction on an average use of hyper links of 25 clicks p/day. Not more as I was expecting to be eligible for back payments in case they would win their case. Their reply is nothing more and noth

Re: who has built Mozilla from source?

2002-02-13 Thread Tim Wunder
Net Llama wrote: > --- Tim Wunder <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >>Net Llama wrote: >> >>>Subject basically asks it all. Has anyone successfully built >>> >>Mozilla >> >>>from source? If so, what kind of voo-doo monkey magic did you need >>> >>to >> >>>get it to build into a fully functional pack

Re: [SLE] Webcam and TV-card how do I switch?

2002-02-13 Thread Anthony Moulen
On Tuesday 12 February 2002 10:34 am, Olle Viksten wrote: > I have a Creative USB webcam and a Haupage TV-card. > > My problem is how to switch between them so I get the one I want to use. > > The TV-card is the one active in programs like xawtv and videodog most of > the time. But if I boot into

Spam Assassin at work

2002-02-13 Thread Leon A. Goldstein
The last two digests I received came equipped with the following: SPAM: Start SpamAssassin results -- SPAM: This mail is probably spam. The original message has been altered SPAM: so you can recognise or block similar unwanted mail in future. SPAM: See ht

Re: who has built Mozilla from source?

2002-02-13 Thread Net Llama
--- Tim Wunder <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Net Llama wrote: > > Subject basically asks it all. Has anyone successfully built > Mozilla > > from source? If so, what kind of voo-doo monkey magic did you need > to > > get it to build into a fully functional package? > > Built it. Haven't tested i

Re: who has built Mozilla from source?

2002-02-13 Thread Net Llama
--- [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > Typing furiously on February 13, Net Llama managed to emit: > > Subject basically asks it all. Has anyone successfully built > Mozilla > > from source? If so, what kind of voo-doo monkey magic did you need > to > > get it to build into a fully functional package? >

Re: who has built Mozilla from source?

2002-02-13 Thread kurt . wall
Typing furiously on February 13, Net Llama managed to emit: > Subject basically asks it all. Has anyone successfully built Mozilla > from source? If so, what kind of voo-doo monkey magic did you need to > get it to build into a fully functional package? Got any chicken feet? Kurt -- "I will m

Re: who has built Mozilla from source?

2002-02-13 Thread Tim Wunder
Net Llama wrote: > Subject basically asks it all. Has anyone successfully built Mozilla > from source? If so, what kind of voo-doo monkey magic did you need to > get it to build into a fully functional package? Built it. Haven't tested it a whole lot. Followed instructions on http://www.mozilla

who has built Mozilla from source?

2002-02-13 Thread Net Llama
Subject basically asks it all. Has anyone successfully built Mozilla from source? If so, what kind of voo-doo monkey magic did you need to get it to build into a fully functional package? = Lonni J. Friedman

Re: Oops...i did it again!

2002-02-13 Thread Net Llama
I think it was "exec: -" that wasn't found. Its all fixed now, so i'm not too concerned. --- Ted Ozolins <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Sunday 10 February 2002 07:26 pm, Net Llama wrote: > The only clue i've got > > at the moment is in /var/log/gui where I see *only* the following: > > /etc/rc.

Re: Oops...i did it again!

2002-02-13 Thread Ted Ozolins
On Sunday 10 February 2002 07:26 pm, Net Llama wrote: The only clue i've got > at the moment is in /var/log/gui where I see *only* the following: > /etc/rc.d/rc.gui: exec: -: not found > > rc.gui was last changed on 8/21/01, so i can't quite understand why its > choking now. FWIW, here's what rc.

Re: Ammunition

2002-02-13 Thread Michael Hipp
All true. But I've never seen a EULA before that said you give your vendor the right to install software on your box at any time they wish and without even your knowledge or consent. (Actually you gave consent when you opened the XP shrinkwrap.) They not only have unrestricted 24x7 access to yo

Re: HELP!!

2002-02-13 Thread Ted Ozolins
On Wednesday 13 February 2002 06:49 am, Ian wrote: > > When passwords time out...you are/should be prompted to change them. > They shouldn't just expire and lock users out. I ran across this once while using COL 2.4. There is no warning that tells you that the user passwords have expired. Since

Re: Ammunition

2002-02-13 Thread Lee
Joel Hammer wrote: > > This is really an old argument. Basically, MS can do anything it > wants to do down the road. After all, almost all MS users are > entirely dependent on MS. The herd thinks that if there are enough sheep, > someone will stop the wolf from eating them. Congress would step in

Re: winmodem

2002-02-13 Thread Net Llama
--- Lee <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Net Llama wrote: > > > > I'm not sure where you read that. THe kernel version really has > nothing > > to do with the ability to use a winmodem. Have you looked at > > linmodems.org ? > > The only winmodem that I know of that is supposed to run in Linux is

Re: winmodem

2002-02-13 Thread Lee
Net Llama wrote: > > I'm not sure where you read that. THe kernel version really has nothing > to do with the ability to use a winmodem. Have you looked at > linmodems.org ? The only winmodem that I know of that is supposed to run in Linux is an Intel MD563x. There is a driver available from t

Re: HELP!!

2002-02-13 Thread Ian
Ted Ozolins wrote: > > On Saturday 09 February 2002 07:14 pm, Net Llama wrote: > > I think a key piece of info that is missing here is whether he has > > simply forgetten the password(s), or if something occured to render > > authentication broken. > > > > Tinkering with /etc/shadow may not be th

Re: Comcast mail

2002-02-13 Thread Joel Hammer
I suspect the difference is that mailbank is a fee for service operation. Yahoo and hotmail I think are both free. Therefore, you get ads. Joel On Wed, Feb 13, 2002 at 08:04:16AM -0600, Michael Hipp wrote: > That has been one of the pleasant surprises of my mailbank acct - almost no > spam afte

Re: Comcast mail

2002-02-13 Thread Michael Hipp
That has been one of the pleasant surprises of my mailbank acct - almost no spam after having the same addr for 5+ years. Compare that to the ISP addr I have at swbell.net (began receiving spam immediately) or (gasp!) yahoo or hotmail (both are spam magnets). Bill Campbell pontificated eloquen

Re: couple of quick stupid questions

2002-02-13 Thread Tim Wunder
Ted Ozolins wrote: > On Tuesday 12 February 2002 11:21 am, Federico Voges wrote: > >>Doug, >> >>The correct URL form is: irc://irc.openprojects.net/linux-users :) >> >>On Tue, 12 Feb 2002 16:16:16 -0300, Federico Voges wrote: >> >>>Doug, >>> >>>1. Channel: #linux-users >>> Server: irc.openproje

For Our Aussie Friends

2002-02-13 Thread kurt . wall
"Sydney, 800 miles S. of Nova Scotia (SatireWire.com) - After what witnesses described as an all night blinder during which it kept droning on about how it was always being bloody ignored by the whole bloody world and would bloody well stand to do something about it, Australia this morning wok

Re: couple of quick stupid questions

2002-02-13 Thread Bill Day
Yes, I founf the same thing that kvirc 2.1.1 does not list all channels that are open, likely due to to few people for the service to recognize it. On Wednesday 13 February 2002 01:48, you were heard blurting out: > On Tuesday 12 February 2002 11:21 am, Federico Voges wrote: > > Doug, > > > > T

Re: Reading Documents with Various editors

2002-02-13 Thread Michael Scottaline
On Wed, 13 Feb 2002 07:25:21 -0500 Joel Hammer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Oh boy. It sounds like they are going for nifty features in place of > what most users really want, no hassles and standardization. It is to be > hoped that they will supply a patch for 5.x that will allow opening and >

Re: Reading Documents with Various editors

2002-02-13 Thread Joel Hammer
Oh boy. It sounds like they are going for nifty features in place of what most users really want, no hassles and standardization. It is to be hoped that they will supply a patch for 5.x that will allow opening and saving of documents in the new format. After all, 5.x is very nice, and maybe a lot

Re: Comcast mail

2002-02-13 Thread Joel Hammer
With register.com, you own your domain name. Register.com doesn't know what your email address is, necessarily. Joel > >mailbank.com). Either way, for a nominal fee you get out of being email > >shackled to your ISP. > > and sells your e-mail address to every spamming slime in the world? > __

Re: Reading Documents with Various editors

2002-02-13 Thread Michael Scottaline
On Wed, 13 Feb 2002 10:22:30 +0100 Roger Oberholtzer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> scribbled in frustration: >StarOffice 6 beta is supposed to do Office 2000/xp. That and loosing >its desktop are the main new features, as far as I can see. === And a whole new file system/struct

Re: Reading Documents with Various editors

2002-02-13 Thread Roger Oberholtzer
On Tue, 12 Feb 2002 18:32:29 -0800 Bill Campbell <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: | On Tue, Feb 12, 2002 at 07:55:35PM -0600, Michael Hipp wrote: | >Good summary, Joel. Do you have a copy of OpenOffice handy to try also? | > | >Joel Hammer pontificated eloquently: | >> We got at memo a work today, a 30