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Date: Mon, 4 Feb 2002 17:11:44 -0500
From: Burns MacDonald [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Any idea why the server is hanging and stack dumping? We are running RH7.1
Here is the error notice:
scint04 login: Unable to handle kernel NULL pointer dereference at virtual
address 0004
current-tss.cr3
On February 6, 2002 03:22 am, Joshua Lee wrote:
SuSE Pro seems to have the most packages of any distribution, it's
famous for that. I couldn't find FreeSWAN on my system though, and
I'm running 7.3, the latest. Where does it live at?
/usr/share/doc/susehilf/raw_pacs/en/freeswan
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America, the Linux market is primarily in the server room and that is where
RedHat is putting most of its development resources. Ipso Facto:
Engineering goes where the bucks are - where that is depends upon your
target market.
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and an emphasis on locking down networked systems sadly,
something that we are currently missing - there is no real
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This is a classic:
http://images.ucomics.com/comics/fw/2002/fw020203.gif
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MS looks to make a stab at
establishing significant control over the Internet - or at least the software
content people are running over it. Bill's ultimate goal will be realized.
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right now compared to the Yank dollar,
so if this is in the near future, I will be the guy sleeping in a tent and
boiling up Kraft Dinner over a Sterno can. (and I'll bring REAL beer down
with me, thanks.) g
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on this list too... ;-)
No we haven't. I think the last location tossed around in this thread was
Ohio... that's about half way between you and our Friends in Norfolk Island
and their neighbouring colony, Australia.
See? - nice and central!
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On January 23, 2002 05:19 am, Mike Andrew wrote:
Kurt, Burns, Skippy, lama and myself all still have our tickets
for the Caldera Symphony Brass Band convention, in Tahiti. However, due to
the Camel's outright selfishness in applying (and getting!) a real job, in
California as a cable
who
still believes in open discussion and full disclosure.
Absolutely. Although it is sometimes difficult to distinguish between MS's
professional Mindless Fudbots and clueless sh*t-stirring Windows amateurs
who come by it naturally.
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On January 13, 2002 10:47 pm, Bill Day wrote:
u, not very nice...
but pretty damn funny hehe wanna see a bald sasquatch...?
http://www.abcs.com/billday/images/mecurrent.jpg
Interesting. I don't think I've seen a full frontal highlight like that
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to think that all my previous (Microsoft) accomplishments were, in
the end, bad decisions on my part.
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Michael wrote:
Perhaps they'll urge Americans to switch to a safer OS ;-)
Not likely during the current administration.
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a fathom is 6 feet
For more measuring trivia, see http://www.unc.edu/~rowlett/units/
It is truly mind-boggling and aptly demonstrates the need for a simple,
global 10-based suystem.
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always figured 10 cables to the nautical mile, which, I believe, was
standard in naval use at least.
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such as the infamous case of an Air
Canada ground crew that got mixed up between gallons and litres when
refuelling an airliner. The aircraft subsequently made a forced landing 'on
fumes' at a small private prairie airstrip.
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On December 6, 2001 12:12 am, Net Llama wrote:
Last I heard, Mike was traveling on business until the end of December,
and did not have internet access.
Yes. That's what he said. You needn't be concerned.
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On December 5, 2001 04:02 pm, Net Llama wrote:
Its official, VA Linux no longer exists. Say hello to VA Software.
Are you still with them, Lonni?
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On December 5, 2001 03:59 am, Declan Moriarty wrote:
I can chase it up if you're mad interested.
Errr, no thanks. :o)
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Defragmentation is a Windows requirement. The file structures used for Linux
(e.g. ext2) don't require defragmentation, just a periodic fsck.
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On December 3, 2001 09:01 am, Douglas J Hunley wrote:
You can now 'finger [EMAIL PROTECTED]' to see any new additions to the site.
It will return the contents of the 'New' page. It's updated nightly.
Enjoy!
Hey, neat! It works slick (and fast)
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Details here for those fascinated with tedium:
http://rogers.home.com/servlet/support.viewentries?ID=1006192342383
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On November 25, 2001 11:54 am, Ron White wrote:
Had a total hip replacement, but am back at the computer now and it sure
feels good.
Ron
Welcome back, Ron.
Next time you'll have toi think of a less painful way to get a break from the
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I wish Les all the best.
Me too.
He'll do OK with the blue juggernaut... it's Linux strategy and
cross-platform leverage seems to be paying off.
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their 'HOME' address on it, also would
the
mailer have a list of who was originally subbed or was this lost too ?
We could also (again) put a very bold notice on the steps main page. Most
readers go there at least occaisionally.
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Mike mused:
On Wednesday 14 November 2001 14:34, Burns MacDonald wrote:
There were some very knowledgable people lost to this list.
They'll be back.
Yoiks! I sayeth not that.
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Is it my imagination, or is the volume on this list
way down over what it was just a month or two ago?
Did we lose a bunch or people that never re-subbed
during the hardware failure crisis?
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Ken spoke:
There was a lot of that Caldera bashing going on at first. too bad.
There were some very knowledgable people lost to this list.
And to the Caldera list for other reasons. But we won't go there... again.
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Doug proclaimed:
Burns MacDonald babbled on about:
I'd check the archives to confirm
that, but linux.nf is down here (again)
shouldn't be. details?
404. Back up now though.
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contributions.
But they left early on because of some rowdy threads and lots of
flammage.
I like Les. It's a shame he left. I think David still lurks and
occaisionally throw out a line or two. I'd check the archives to confirm
that, but linux.nf is down here (again)
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On November 2, 2001 11:38 am, Condon Thomas A KPWA wrote:
Burns,
Hey, wait a minute, all the old Army radios from World War II
were good for ham radio, maybe parts from all the autonomous
solar robot cameras they'll end up making for this war will be
good for cheese radio. (Cheese
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, and join the Kiwanis.
Civilians were killed in WWII, do you also feel that Britain should have
capitulated and the rest of the world stayed out of it? Just curious.
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An excellent article on an interesting problem, a possible fix, plus a hint
of Linux development politics and a resulting risk.
http://www.byte.com/documents/s=1436/byt20011024s0002/1029_moshe.html
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file is looking for jvm to
be and can't find it. You should then be able to make the necessary
adjustments.
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, that we have come so far over the past few years in Linux - we
can run it as superclusters and in mainframes - but we can't seem to get
consistently fool-proof OS upgrades.
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On October 21, 2001 11:10 pm, Collins Richey wrote:
Doug says that the entire linux.nf domain has been nuked.
That's very odd. It certainly sounds like a major upstream plug has been
pulled on our domain. If anyone finds out, I'd be very interested in knowing
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is committed to disk and
how that is managed and indexed across large-scale production systems.
It was never intended for home/desktop use.
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On October 3, 2001 03:00 am, Keith Antoine wrote:
That was Kurt not me, I would have said it.
Shite! I'm confused again. mumbles sheepishly
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, settings?
Works just fine on Konqueror 2.1.1
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On October 2, 2001 10:43 am, Mike Andrew wrote:
I would just like you 'gentlemen' to know that I strongly believe in
Groucho Marx's saying..
B***dy Hell. I didn't know you were a Marxist!
(It's those Norfolk Islanders, at it again)
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to invoke the Microsoft kernel management
tool... 'control-alt-delete'
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monitor to another of the same size
and general specs (as you point out) probably will not necessitate a change.
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a HD that
stays in the machine all the time?
I also have two other drives on the system... one ext2 and the other fat32.
These are permanently fitted and I can access both in Linux.
Burns, thanks again, like I said, it's nice to hear it from a 3rd party.
Glad to help, Ian. :o)
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No, what Burns meant (if I may) is that far too many organizations
believe a firewall is sufficient protection against attack, which it
isn't.
snip
Properly conceived security is comprised of layers of protection, not
some electronic equipment of the Maginot line that airplanes can fly
right over
to the following
command (as root) lspci -v | grep USB. Use of the wrong one could give either
no connectivity, or weird performance.
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turned js off on my daughter's windows box.
Filtering against *.exe files is also recommended.
There is detailed info here, including a rundown on all the changes it makes
to a system:
http://www.cert.org/advisories/CA-2001-26.html
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to continue, perhaps we should do so in General?
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, as an example the 30 ought 6
was supposedly first designed in 1906.
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On September 17, 2001 03:40 am, Chang wrote:
Frankly, I question the value of this search program. And we could stop
this program from running without crashing a plane into WTC, right? :)
Not funny.
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is the diginity of a nation and the future security and well-being of
our children. There comes a time when good people must act.
How would you feel if you did nothing and next year one of your own children
were killed by these same terrorists?
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On September 17, 2001 11:38 am, Ronnie Gauthier wrote:
Our main concesion to Pakistan is the layoff of $30B in debt they owe us.
139 lines of quotes snipped
Please trim your posts... netiquette 101
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used as a training aid?
Yes.
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to on purpose to use a non-optimized algorithm...
;0
I'd rather find E.T. than bust someones idea of a good encryption code key.
:')
And why should I burn cycles so some big corporation can more quickly patent genomes
and hold us all hostage for health care?
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signified a bad line but the problem occurs when an internal client is
using the link.
Are you getting a high collision count? What does ifconfig say?
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such as a direct
connection to a cable modem, you might want to use this with some discretion,
as you will ping everyone on that segment.
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that be why?
Probably. There are a number of conditions required to make ping work e.g.
ICMP, echo
Try running traceroute against that address. It should describe where it is
dropping off.
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we are dealt a blow that could not have been
expected. We have no alternative but to accept our sorrow and move forward,
looking for the goodness that may come tomorow.
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, it must be immediately
killed.
# shutdown -h now
R.I.P.
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widespread
hostilities by military forces... perhaps in one of the Arab-Israeli wars.
All the rest, including Vietnam, have been technically conflicts.
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realization of the tragedy is beginning to soak through the shock and anger.
To all our American friends, we stand with you.
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in 1984. This was written on June 5th, 1973.
That is true. But it does not change the facts or the sentiments.
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and scope of the attacks - at least as
plausible collateral.
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except that there isn't a single mention by CERT.
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in
the file save dialog.
Change the image colour depth to 256. The option should 'un-grey'
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On Saturday 08 September 2001 02:12, Lourens Steenkamp wrote:
On Fri, 7 Sep 2001 09:16:04 -0700
Hello Condon from Lourens:
YOU
is the update util used by 7.2
KControl Centre Yast2 modules Software Update
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server using reliable Linux
technology. Looks like Big Blue is serious about Linux and doesn't fear
the gang from Redmon WA.
That's the standard IBM market strategy for the S390 running Linux
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describe how to port Linux scripting languages to Microsoft. Read how to use
the tools and utilities in the Microsoft SQL Server product to migrate from
MySQL to Microsoft SQL Server 2000.
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to concentrate on
the screen with all this wind in my hair g.
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a 466Mhz processor at the most.
Have anyone heard of any issues with Linux running AMD processors...
specifically the Thunderbird? Keith? I believe you have some experience in
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It won't be smp, but it will be a faster (and more stable) system in the end.
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On August 30, 2001 10:58 pm, Jack Berger wrote:
What is the status of Suse. I haven't been able to reach their web
site in about a week.
Neither www.suse.com nor www.suse.de seems to work.
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Following is result of df:
burns@burns:~ df -h
Filesystem Size Used Avail Use% Mounted on
/dev/hda7 10G 2.9G 7.0G 29% /
/dev/hda5 23M 2.5M 19M 12% /boot
shmfs 942M 0 941M 0% /dev/shm
Following is fstab file:
root@burns:/ cat
the owner that needs to be happy, as he usually doesn't own the
network you are scanning across. If this were to trigger alarm bells on some
ISPs automated surveillance systems, we might find the SxS site being blocked.
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The Llama coyly spake:
BTW, i can only ship FedEx.
What, not UPS!! tee hee
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Ian Marchak wrote:
Burns, if you do loose your inhibitions and hit the beach displaying your
epidermis in it's entirety...let's not have a repeat of this episode when you
start emailling the pics hither tither...there are men following this list g
Heh, no, that would be Skippy in his
used to use UUENCODE and UUDECODE to
code and decode images from gibberish. I'll be buggered if I can figure out
how to do it with all this new fangled stuff we have now, though. Sorry.
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do
the mime encoding/decoding in a transparent way.
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Mike Andrew wrote:
On Tuesday 14 August 2001 22:13, burns wrote:
how would you tell the difference? Eye lashes?
Little tiny suspenders and stockings (fish net, of course).
Beat's me why a Kanuck would find fish-nets on eyelashes appealing, but, Hey.
Well, perhaps we ARE rather
my shirt off in
public, so I guess I share some of these same inhibitions.
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Doug wrote:
Does anyone know what the default level is for dmesg? I know I can call
'dmesg -n 4' in my startup scripts and remove a *lot* of the startup
junk...
but what value is it by default so that I can set it back?
I presume rl 3.
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, the datagrams that
travel along TCP/IP are what need to be secured, as ssh does but telnet
does not.
The problem is not tcp/ip itself, but how MS purportedly intends to allow raw
socket access in XP - in other words it's not the highway, but how MS is
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are and should be running on
Windows as a matter of fact.
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We'll just have to wait then g.
But if these are anything like those you
posted from last year's holiday, they will be worth waiting for (and seeing).
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as a lightweight.
YMMV
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