As for the financial stuff, look at gnucash. That's the one I hear
about. For the Nat, you need two ethernet cards in the linux machine,
and MonMotha's script, and the linux machine will do NAT quickly and in
the background. It works quite nicely, and you really won't notice the
NAT is
VNC actually has pretty decent performance on windows especially if
you're on a lan (especially 100mbit). Sometimes you need to tune the
compression just right. But it is true that its not nearly as fast as
remote desktop from winXP. There's some linux remote desktop viewer app
in production,
Warren, is there something you can do to tune the speed at which this
list processes and delivers mail? I know its busy with ftp, http, and
many other things, but while some mailing lists deliver my posts back to
myself within 30 seconds, this one tends to take 15 minutes or so. I
feel like a
At 11:12 PM 10/22/2002 -1000, Ray Strode wrote:
I think also that people tend to love the language they used seriously
first.
Yeah. Maybe it was my good fortune to learn on languages so flakey that no
one could love them - first program in raw machine code (not even an
assembler on that
On Wednesday 23 October 2002 09:39 pm, Warren Togami wrote:
Unfortunately VNC Windows server has problems in refreshing the screen
because they don't know the secret API's used by Microsoft Terminal
Server. If you VNC into Linux, MacOS or other versions of Unix you have
a very fast and
At 08:12 PM 10/23/2002 -1000, Ho'ala Greevy wrote:
Well, the NAT is easy. MonMotha on the list here has a famous script
that makes that quite simple.
And there is a great quick install guide on the MPLUG wiki
http://www.mplug.org/phpwiki/index.php/BasicFirewallRouter that gives
On Wed, 2002-10-23 at 23:24, Eric Hattemer wrote:
Warren, is there something you can do to tune the speed at which this
list processes and delivers mail? I know its busy with ftp, http, and
many other things, but while some mailing lists deliver my posts back to
myself within 30 seconds, this
At 08:20 PM 10/23/2002 -1000, you wrote:
On the *nix side, you can use /etc/fstab to
automagically mount samba shares upon boot (I think there was a post with
syntax tips re: this a few weeks ago)
!? I feel clueless now! I thought I could only mount cifs shares on unix
using a utility like
At 11:10 PM 10/21/2002 -1000, you wrote:
I recall the Samba documentation warning about oplocks used in
conjunction with something like this. It has something to do with data
integrity and Windows performance when using Samba mounted shares, but I
don't remember exactly. Do the Google.
This may have something to do with it --
http://asia.cnn.com/2002/TECH/internet/10/23/net.attack/
The attempt to bring down the heart of the Internet this week sounded
ominous. But experts say the attack was neither the most efficient nor
likely way to inflict pain on the average Web surfer.
By
On Thu, 24 Oct 2002, eXt wrote:
Vague, general questions will receive vague, general answers.
What errors do your PCs get when they discover no Internet?
Do your PCs get a DNS server or a gateway address through DHCP?
Run either ipconfig /all or winipcfg depending on
the Windows
Thanks for your comments.
I am using the card.
I get 140kbit/sec ftp transfers with no problem.
I was curious about the other port 3E8 that showed up.
Well, it turns out there is a 'bug' in the serial driver that
has something to do with the 16C950/950 and the
memory port on PCMCIA cards that
If you have the original install software for MYM, there's a good chance that
you can run it under Linux using Wine. I have run a few windoze apps
flawlessly under Wine, and the earlier simpler stuff (no activex, directx or
ODBC dependencies) seem to run with fewer complications.
-Jeff
On
On Tue, 22 Oct 2002, Dustin Cross wrote:
BeOS was written in C++ and it was one of the best operating systems I have
ever used. It was fast and efficient.
Do you know if they use exceptions, STL, and RTTI? These aren't the main
features of C++, but I can't imagine an OS using these things. The
Aloha,
This got me interested, so I started doing some reading. BeOS is based on
a microkernel, written in C, everything else in the OS is done via servers
which were written in C++. The servers are:
Application Server - provides the functionality for creating apps and their
associated windows
Aloha,
Check out these data centers and how organized they are. And someone once
complained about my cabling!
http://www.sandust.org/sandust/pics/rack_small.jpg
http://www.theregister.co.uk/content/28/27488.html
http://www.theregister.co.uk/content/28/27684.html
Hey Dusty,
Thanks for the reality-check! :)
Aloha,
Check out these data centers and how organized they are. And someone once
complained about my cabling!
http://www.sandust.org/sandust/pics/rack_small.jpg
http://www.theregister.co.uk/content/28/27488.html
I am looking for a place to put MonMotha's firewall script to start
automatically at boot. In RedHat, it was rc.local. in SuSE, it was
rc.boot. In Debian , I can't find a similar startup script. Is there a
Debian demystifier in the house?
dean
You can stick the command into /etc/network/interfaces
(man 5 interfaces to read the manpage)
#Example interfaces file will run firewall.sh after eth0 is brought up
auto eth0
iface eth0 inet dhcp
up /root/firewall.sh
On Thu, 24 Oct 2002, Dean Fujioka wrote:
I am looking for a place to put
Thanks for the reply, well im using Mandrake 9.
Is SendMail easier to configure? i havent heard many nice things about sendmail, but i need to get some sort of e-mailing system so i can use it to send e-mails to my users and so i can use my domain name for e-mails.
I'll check linux
Thanks Dusty, I don't feel so bad now.
On Thu, 2002-10-24 at 17:18, Dustin Cross wrote:
Aloha,
Check out these data centers and how organized they are. And someone once
complained about my cabling!
http://www.sandust.org/sandust/pics/rack_small.jpg
try qmail www.qmail.org
Jon
On Thu, 2002-10-24 at 21:10, eXt wrote:
Thanks for the reply, well im using Mandrake 9.
Is SendMail easier to configure? i havent heard many nice things about
sendmail, but i need to get some sort of e-mailing system so i can use it to
send e-mails to my
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On Tuesday 22 October 2002 10:15, Jimen Ching wrote:
If you work on a large project, it helps a lot to have lots of
face-to-face time. Development moves a lot faster with face-to-face
communication than with email or IRC. Of course, I never did
On Thu, 24 Oct 2002, Dustin Cross wrote:
This got me interested, so I started doing some reading. BeOS is based on
a microkernel, written in C, everything else in the OS is done via servers
which were written in C++.
This makes more sense. The Be people can call them servers. But they're
just
http://news.com.com/2100-1001-962661.html
DaimlerChrysler has purchased 108 dual-processor Linux workstations from
IBM to run car-crash simulations, highlighting the spread of the
low-cost cluster supercomputer technique beyond the academic domain.
(continued in article)
Oh sure, Washington state doesn't have any special interests opposing
the GPL.
I personally am opposed to proprietary intellectual property from
tax-payer funded research, but the unanswered question here is whether
GPL or BSD licensing is more free and which should be used for
government
I normally disagree with Richard M. Stallman and think his views are
completely unrealistic, but this particular essay is dead right. He
warns us about the dangers of Digital Rights Management (DRM),
Microsoft's Palladium and the Trusted Computer Platform Alliance
(TCPA). Be sure to read the
On Thu, 2002-10-24 at 22:15, Jimen Ching wrote:
On Thu, 24 Oct 2002, Dustin Cross wrote:
This got me interested, so I started doing some reading. BeOS is based on
a microkernel, written in C, everything else in the OS is done via servers
which were written in C++.
This makes more sense.
Talking with Open Source advocates from Peru and Vietnam
http://newsforge.com/newsforge/02/10/23/0049208.shtml?tid=19
Last week, at a conference in Washington, D.C., I listened to a speech
by (and had private conversations with) Peruvian Congressman and Open
Source Hero Edgar Villanueva and an
This tool appears to be a popular Open Source disaster recovery suite
for Linux (and Windows FAT32). Anyone tried this?
http://www.microwerks.net/~hugo/
What is Mondo?
Mondo is reliable. It backs up your GNU/Linux server or workstation to
tape, CD-R, CD-RW or NFS partition. In the event of
Aloha,
I would have to vote for GPL. Why should someone be able to take something
paid for with my tax dollars and use it for their own gain without having
to give something back? But in reality either would be a good start.
I think ALL unclass gov't developed software should be GPL or BSD
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