Re: high fidelity

2002-01-07 Thread pdcawley
Chris Devers [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: On Sun, Jan 06, 2002 at 09:49:11PM +, Greg McCarroll wrote: Ack, I mean't to say top 5 songs (damn) Cheating, but I think more in terms of albums than songs... %top_five_albums = { Miles Davis= Kind of Blue, Ooh yes. I only recently

Re: JOB: Mod_perl

2002-01-07 Thread Greg McCarroll
* Jonathan Peterson ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: Tony Bowden wrote: I can understand that in terms of adding more skills, but adding length of experience is strange. What would someone with 6 years experience have over someone with 5? Or 4? Funnily enough I think experience counts for

Re: high fidelity

2002-01-07 Thread Robert Shiels
From: Barbie [home] [EMAIL PROTECTED] 3) The Kiss, The Cure An interesting choice - I was listening to this only last night actually on my headphones quite loud, and it is truely an outstanding track - I even contemplated getting an electric guitar just to see if I could get it to distort like

Re: high fidelity

2002-01-07 Thread Mike Jarvis
On Sun, 2002-01-06 at 19:24, Chris Devers wrote: On Sun, Jan 06, 2002 at 09:49:11PM +, Greg McCarroll wrote: Ack, I mean't to say top 5 songs (damn) Cheating, but I think more in terms of albums than songs... %top_five_albums = { Miles Davis= Kind of Blue, The

Re: high fidelity

2002-01-07 Thread Struan Donald
* at 07/01 10:04 - Robert Shiels said: From: Barbie [home] [EMAIL PROTECTED] 3) The Kiss, The Cure An interesting choice - I was listening to this only last night actually on my headphones quite loud, and it is truely an outstanding track - I even contemplated getting an electric

Re: JOB: Mod_perl

2002-01-07 Thread Dave Hodgkinson
Greg McCarroll [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: This employer has aimed high with 6 years experience, however I am sure they are not going to turn away someone with 4 or 5 years of really good experience. You just have no idea, do you? -- David Hodgkinson, Wizard for Hire

Re: high fidelity

2002-01-07 Thread Robert Shiels
From: Struan Donald [EMAIL PROTECTED] * at 07/01 10:04 - Robert Shiels said: . Why are The Cure overlooked as one of the top bands of the last 20 years... i think it comes down to the general perception of them as goths and hence not worth bothering about. and having had that label

Re: high fidelity

2002-01-07 Thread Barbie
From: Struan Donald [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] * at 07/01 10:04 - Robert Shiels said: From: Barbie [home] [EMAIL PROTECTED] 3) The Kiss, The Cure An interesting choice - I was listening to this only last night actually on my headphones quite loud, and it is truely

Re: JOB: Mod_perl

2002-01-07 Thread Greg McCarroll
* Dave Hodgkinson ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: Greg McCarroll [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: This employer has aimed high with 6 years experience, however I am sure they are not going to turn away someone with 4 or 5 years of really good experience. You just have no idea, do you? It's ok

Re: high fidelity

2002-01-07 Thread Greg McCarroll
* Barbie ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: I should be careful here actually in case I incur the wrath of everyone for starting DTG Greg off on another rant ;) No chance, DTG is probably off doing something important today - like being fitted for vampyre fangs. Or buying stripey tights. ;-)

Re: JOB: Mod_perl

2002-01-07 Thread Dave Hodgkinson
Greg McCarroll [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: * Dave Hodgkinson ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: Greg McCarroll [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: This employer has aimed high with 6 years experience, however I am sure they are not going to turn away someone with 4 or 5 years of really good

Re: high fidelity

2002-01-07 Thread Dave Cross
On Sun, Jan 06, 2002 at 09:49:11PM +, Greg McCarroll ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: * Greg McCarroll ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: So top 5 films for london.pm .. ;-) Ack, I mean't to say top 5 songs (damn) Oh, well in _that_ case: 1/ The Whole of the Moon - The Waterboys 2/ Catch -

Re: high fidelity

2002-01-07 Thread Struan Donald
* at 07/01 11:10 - Barbie said: From: Struan Donald [EMAIL PROTECTED] i think it comes down to the general perception of them as goths and hence not worth bothering about. and having had that label attached most people don't bother to look further. snip I find it strange they

Re: high fidelity

2002-01-07 Thread Dave Thorn
On Mon, Jan 07, 2002 at 11:39:35AM +, Greg McCarroll wrote: * Barbie ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: I should be careful here actually in case I incur the wrath of everyone for starting DTG Greg off on another rant ;) No chance, DTG is probably off doing something important today - like

Re: high fidelity

2002-01-07 Thread Greg McCarroll
* Dave Thorn ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: You never can tell with bees. Bees? I'm confused now. -- Greg McCarroll http://217.34.97.146/~gem/

Re: high fidelity

2002-01-07 Thread Struan Donald
* at 07/01 12:12 + Greg McCarroll said: * Dave Thorn ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: You never can tell with bees. Bees? I'm confused now. stripey tights? s

Re: high fidelity

2002-01-07 Thread Mark Fowler
On Mon, 7 Jan 2002, Greg McCarroll wrote: * Dave Thorn ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: You never can tell with bees. Bees? I'm confused now. Stripy tights. Anyway, stop it or I'll bash your heads together. It'll all end in tears and a flamewar. Later. Mark. (Who's having problems with perl

Re: high fidelity

2002-01-07 Thread Alex Gough
On Sun, 6 Jan 2002, Chris Devers wrote: Cheating, but I think more in terms of albums than songs... I'll only half cheat... Dark Star - Lovelight from Grateful Dead - The Ark, Boston 69-04-22 Crossroads - Eric Clapton / Cream Passion - Pat McGee Band Two Step - Dave Matthew's Band Houses of

Re: high fidelity

2002-01-07 Thread Dave Thorn
On Mon, Jan 07, 2002 at 12:12:17PM +, Greg McCarroll wrote: * Dave Thorn ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: You never can tell with bees. Bees? I'm confused now. For you are a Greg of very little brain. -- dave thorn | [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Damn Hackers

2002-01-07 Thread Dominic Mitchell
Dave Hodgkinson [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: out of date DNS and wu.ftpd are also a given. Worth portscanning any servers you own for weird open ports... Rather than portscanning yourself (and tripping off your own alarms :-) it's much easier to just do netstat -an | grep -w LISTEN and see what

Re: Damn Hackers

2002-01-07 Thread Roger Burton West
On Mon, Jan 07, 2002 at 12:23:35PM +, Dominic Mitchell wrote: Rather than portscanning yourself (and tripping off your own alarms :-) it's much easier to just do netstat -an | grep -w LISTEN and see what is listening. You can trace back to the original process using lsof(8)[1]. Or on

Re: Damn Hackers

2002-01-07 Thread Dave Hodgkinson
Dominic Mitchell [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Dave Hodgkinson [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: out of date DNS and wu.ftpd are also a given. Worth portscanning any servers you own for weird open ports... Rather than portscanning yourself (and tripping off your own alarms :-) it's much easier to

sysadmin was Re: Damn Hackers

2002-01-07 Thread Steve Mynott
Dominic Mitchell [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Dave Hodgkinson [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: out of date DNS and wu.ftpd are also a given. Worth portscanning any servers you own for weird open ports... Rather than portscanning yourself (and tripping off your own alarms :-) it's much easier to

Re: high fidelity

2002-01-07 Thread Greg McCarroll
* Dave Thorn ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: For you are a Greg of very little brain. When you are a Greg of Very Little Brain, and you Think of Things, you sometimes find that a Thing which seemed very Thingish inside you is quite different when it gets out into the open and has other people

Re: high fidelity

2002-01-07 Thread Lucy McWilliam
Lots of people listed lots of songs: Glad to see london.pm have taste. But I think you should do even more of as Rob Gordon and say where and why you'd place them in an autobiographical ordering. L. Is it better to burn out or fade away.

Re: Damn Hackers

2002-01-07 Thread Dominic Mitchell
Dave Hodgkinson [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Go further back up the thread. Check out what the rootkit mentioned does. Then tell me why your proposition won't work. Doh. -Dom -- | Semantico: creators of major online resources | | URL: http://www.semantico.com/

Re: high fidelity

2002-01-07 Thread Barbie
From: Andy Williams [EMAIL PROTECTED] 'Rammstien' = 'Ich Will', Excellent choice, but Wollt ihr das Bett in Flammen sehen? does it for me, although Asche zu Asche is a kicker live. Barbie.

Re: Damn Hackers

2002-01-07 Thread Nick Cleaton
On Mon, Jan 07, 2002 at 12:38:12PM +, Roger Burton West wrote: On Mon, Jan 07, 2002 at 12:23:35PM +, Dominic Mitchell wrote: Rather than portscanning yourself (and tripping off your own alarms :-) it's much easier to just do netstat -an | grep -w LISTEN and see what is listening.

Re: Damn Hackers

2002-01-07 Thread Steve Mynott
Dave Hodgkinson [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Dominic Mitchell [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Dave Hodgkinson [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: out of date DNS and wu.ftpd are also a given. Worth portscanning any servers you own for weird open ports... Rather than portscanning yourself (and

Re: JOB: Mod_perl

2002-01-07 Thread Tony Bowden
On Mon, Jan 07, 2002 at 09:41:01AM +, Jonathan Peterson wrote: Funnily enough I think experience counts for a lot in computer jobs. It depends on what that experience is. And I'm not convinced that after a couple of years, just having experience of a certain thing is that relevant. To pick

LotR 5pm, Odeon TCR today (Monday)

2002-01-07 Thread Anthony Fisher
The Grue and I are going, possibly other people. Be there or be somewhere else. Tony/aef

Re: Damn Hackers

2002-01-07 Thread Kieran
On 7 Jan 2002, Steve Mynott wrote: If you have any indication of (2) the only thing to do is to check the entire file tree against offline secure checksums (SHA1 prefered to MD5) and reinstall from write only media. A point and a question: If the root kit uses a kernel module to hide

Re: Damn Hackers

2002-01-07 Thread Struan Donald
* at 07/01 14:18 + Robin said: Steve Mynott wrote: In short portscans are of very limited use to sysadmins. hmmm .. whilst comparing a port scan from a known baseline doesn;t tell you that badness hasn't happend .. if you find new ports open then thats an indication that something

Re: Damn Hackers

2002-01-07 Thread Steve Mynott
Kieran [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: On 7 Jan 2002, Steve Mynott wrote: If you have any indication of (2) the only thing to do is to check the entire file tree against offline secure checksums (SHA1 prefered to MD5) and reinstall from write only media. A point and a question: If the

Re: Damn Hackers

2002-01-07 Thread Dave Hodgkinson
Steve Mynott [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Robin [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Steve Mynott wrote: In short portscans are of very limited use to sysadmins. hmmm .. whilst comparing a port scan from a known baseline doesn;t tell you that badness hasn't happend .. if you find new ports

Re: Damn Hackers

2002-01-07 Thread Robin
Steve Mynott wrote: Robin [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Steve Mynott wrote: In short portscans are of very limited use to sysadmins. hmmm .. whilst comparing a port scan from a known baseline doesn;t tell you that badness hasn't happend .. if you find new ports open then thats an

attention risk players

2002-01-07 Thread Greg McCarroll
i just had a trial run with Dave H, of xfrisk (i'm sure it used to just be called xrisk years ago) and it isn't half bad so if anyone fancies a game at around say 7.30pm (GMT), why not download/compile the program, its at http://morphy.iki.fi/xfrisk/ and pop on

Re: attention risk players

2002-01-07 Thread Greg McCarroll
* Ivor Williams ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: As a relative lon.pm newcomer, how do I get to this mythical irc.rhizomatic.net? get an irc client (i recommend xchat for unix or mirc for windows), enter in the server bit irc.rhizomatic.net, and some nick for yourself say ivorw then when on, join

Re: high fidelity

2002-01-07 Thread Chris Devers
On 7 Jan 2002, Mike Jarvis wrote: On Sun, 2002-01-06 at 19:24, Chris Devers wrote: Cheating, but I think more in terms of albums than songs... %top_five_albums = ( Miles Davis= Kind of Blue, The Beatles= Abbey Road, Fugazi = Repeater, Morphine

Re: attention risk players

2002-01-07 Thread Paul Mison
On Mon, Jan 07, 2002 at 07:23:03PM +, Natalie Ford wrote: On Mon, Jan 07, 2002 at 06:24:12PM +, Mark Fowler wrote: On Mon, 7 Jan 2002, Ivor Williams wrote: As a relative lon.pm newcomer, how do I get to this mythical irc.rhizomatic.net? Get ye an irc client. On *nix ircII will

Re: high fidelity

2002-01-07 Thread Jonathan Stowe
On Sun, 6 Jan 2002, Barbie [home] wrote: From: Greg McCarroll [EMAIL PROTECTED] Ack, I mean't to say top 5 songs (damn) 1) Nkosi Sikelel' iAfrika 2) Achille's Last Stand, Led Zeppelin 3) The Kiss, The Cure 4) Further Away, IQ 5) Last Exit For The Lost, Fields of the Nephilim and I

Re: attention risk players

2002-01-07 Thread Paul Mison
On Mon, Jan 07, 2002 at 02:31:51PM -0600, Chris Devers wrote: The website is Leo's responsibility, but he's had a product launch to do. Someone else with an account on penderel could do it, of course. -- :: paul :: husk

Re: Damn Hackers

2002-01-07 Thread Steve Mynott
Robin [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Any internet connected host can expected to be scanned in a fairly aggressive manner at any time. It happens regularly. I find plenty of scans, fragments and other network oddities accumulating in my firewall logs. If my systems were liable to fall over from a

Re: JOB: Mod_perl

2002-01-07 Thread Nicholas Clark
On Mon, Jan 07, 2002 at 01:53:57PM +, Tony Bowden wrote: Then ask for for experience in those things specifically. Not for something as bland as years experience in the industry. Because it would be quite truthful to say that you had N years experience whilst conveniently editing the fact

Re: JOB: Mod_perl

2002-01-07 Thread Dave Hodgkinson
Jon Nangle [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Dave == Dave Hodgkinson [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Dave You said: I am sure they are not going to turn away someone with 4 or 5 years of really good experience. Dave The FACT is that they have, so you are patently wrong.

Re: Damn Hackers

2002-01-07 Thread anathema
Steve Mynott [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: If you can't panic the kernel you may be able to crash network services. A lot of things are networked now (printers, hubs etc) not just computers and the chances of all their stacks and networking software dealing sanely with really bizarre networking

Re: JOB: Mod_perl

2002-01-07 Thread Greg McCarroll
* Dave Hodgkinson ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: What Greg said! Read what he wrote...he said they're not going to turn someone down with the experience. They have, at _least_ twice, maybe more. if i wanted to express my opinion more formally, i might of stated it along the lines of ...

Re: JOB: Mod_perl

2002-01-07 Thread Jon Nangle
Greg == Greg McCarroll [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Greg more anecdotally, you could have 7 years of excellent experience Greg and get turned down because you decided to masturbate during the Greg interview - i know this has lost me a few interviews over the Greg years ;-) Exactly

Re: high fidelity

2002-01-07 Thread Barbie [home]
From: Jonathan Stowe [EMAIL PROTECTED] From: Greg McCarroll [EMAIL PROTECTED] Ack, I mean't to say top 5 songs (damn) 1) Nkosi Sikelel' iAfrika and I don't think any of them have been on daytime radio one :) I think the first one has ... /J\ In it's own right or as the intro

Re: Damn Hackers

2002-01-07 Thread David Cantrell
On Mon, Jan 07, 2002 at 02:34:58PM +, the hatter wrote: On Mon, 7 Jan 2002, Kieran wrote: If the root kit uses a kernel module to hide evidence of tampering, and unlinks binaries after they have been run in daemon mode, even checksums aren't gonna help you much. And the

Re: Damn Hackers

2002-01-07 Thread Paul Makepeace
On Mon, Jan 07, 2002 at 01:06:13PM +, Dominic Mitchell wrote: Dave Hodgkinson [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Go further back up the thread. Check out what the rootkit mentioned does. Then tell me why your proposition won't work. Doh. # wget https://.../tools/ids-kit.tar.gz # tar zxf

Re: Damn Hackers

2002-01-07 Thread Kieran
On Tue, 8 Jan 2002, David Cantrell wrote: On Mon, Jan 07, 2002 at 02:34:58PM +, the hatter wrote: On Mon, 7 Jan 2002, Kieran wrote: If the root kit uses a kernel module to hide evidence of tampering, and unlinks binaries after they have been run in daemon mode, even checksums

Re: attention risk players

2002-01-07 Thread Mark Rogaski
--EeQfGwPcQSOJBaQU Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable An entity claiming to be Greg McCarroll ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: :=20 : i just had a trial run with Dave H, of xfrisk (i'm sure it used to : just be called

[humour] Geek hierarchy

2002-01-07 Thread Paul Makepeace
Pretty good, http://www.brunching.com/features/geekhierarchy.html Paul