Op Sat, 14 Aug 2004 00:44:35 -0400 schreef Carroll Grigsby:
Any one want to get up a pool on how long it will take until the script
kiddies exploit that hole? According to an article on /. a while back,
if you connect a virgin XP install to the web using a wideband
connection, the break in
Op Sat, 14 Aug 2004 12:13:52 +1000 schreef Stephen Kühn:
More on the complete stupidity of SP2 for XP:
http://www.pcworld.com/news/article/0,aid,117380,00.asp
And it is not safe to assume that it will work either:
www.crn.com/sections/breakingnews/breakingnews.jhtml?articleId=23905071
On Sat, 2004-08-14 at 14:50, Lyvim Xaphir wrote:
You mean like sendmail? ;)
Cheap potshot; can't help it mate. Just cuz I'm familiar with it and I
feel it does what I WANT it to do quite quickly...NYAH!
--
stephen kuhn - proprietor
On Sat, 2004-08-14 at 04:08, Stephen Kühn wrote:
On Sat, 2004-08-14 at 14:50, Lyvim Xaphir wrote:
You mean like sendmail? ;)
Cheap potshot; can't help it mate. Just cuz I'm familiar with it and I
feel it does what I WANT it to do quite quickly...NYAH!
I did put a winkie in after all. g
On Sat, 14 Aug 2004 00:44:35 -0400
Carroll Grigsby disseminated the following:
According to an article on /. a while back, if you connect a virgin XP install
to the web using a wideband connection, the break in attempts can start within
a minute or two. Scary. Very scary.
...seen it happen
On Saturday 14 August 2004 07:22, M.Schild wrote:
What output do _you_ get?
( I must have got my wording wrong the first time :-( )
[EMAIL PROTECTED] ms]$ aplay /usr/share/sounds/KDE_Beep_RingRing.wav
Playing WAVE '/usr/share/sounds/KDE_Beep_RingRing.wav' : Unsigned 8
bit, Rate 22254 Hz,
No problem! Did you get back the $ prompt after the first command? You
should get it back within half a second because it's a short soundfile.
Yes, I got it back almostimmediately
If the only problem is that you don't hear anything it probably means a
mixer problem. With alsamixer (started
According to an article on /. a while back, if you connect a virgin XP install
to the web using a wideband connection, the break in attempts can start within
a minute or two. Scary. Very scary.
I recently did a fresh install of xp (slipstreamed with SP1) on a
machine for a client (like some
On Friday 13 August 2004 10:13 pm, Stephen Kühn wrote:
On Sat, 2004-08-14 at 11:49, JoeHill wrote:
Is Microsoft's Firewall Secure?
SNIP
Hello All,
Question for the group. With Linux, do you need a firewall on every PC?? In
my office I have a LAN set up and with that I have a (hard wired)
On Friday 13 August 2004 07:38 pm, Erylon Hines wrote:
On Friday 13 August 2004 12:05 pm, BJ Tracy wrote:
| Hello All,
|
| Slowly getting my office up and running on Linux. Using Mandrake 10.0
| Power Pack. MDK 10.0 is loaded and running well on my PC and laptop. I
| have established LAN
I've just finished fighting with linux/diskdrake/?? over my second hard drive
paritions.
The problem was that I have decided to remove a linux partition and resize
existing vfat to full disk capacity on my hdb. I've tried using qtparted but
the program has crashed during resizing.
There were
Frans Ketelaars wrote:
On Saturday 14 August 2004 07:22, M.Schild wrote:
What output do _you_ get?
( I must have got my wording wrong the first time :-( )
[EMAIL PROTECTED] ms]$ aplay /usr/share/sounds/KDE_Beep_RingRing.wav
Playing WAVE '/usr/share/sounds/KDE_Beep_RingRing.wav' : Unsigned
On Saturday 14 August 2004 12:22 am, M.Schild wrote:
What output do _you_ get?
( I must have got my wording wrong the first time :-( )
[EMAIL PROTECTED] ms]$ aplay /usr/share/sounds/KDE_Beep_RingRing.wav
Playing WAVE '/usr/share/sounds/KDE_Beep_RingRing.wav' : Unsigned 8
bit, Rate 22254
JoeHill wrote:
Is Microsoft's Firewall Secure?
More on the complete stupidity of SP2 for XP:
http://www.pcworld.com/news/article/0,aid,117380,00.asp
...and yeah, Stephen, it's this kind of crap what pays them bills, eh?
Interesting article, but then again, every article about M$ seems
interesting
1. I dont have a CD writer at the moment. Have ordered a Plextor
PX-708A/SW-BL so I backed up to a /backup partion on my HD seemed to
work OK but after reinstalling the files are 0Bytes. Also copied my
user to the same partition, its OK.
2. The reason for reinstalling was that I had several
On Saturday 14 August 2004 11:00 am, BJ Tracy wrote:
SNIP
Hello All,
Question for the group. With Linux, do you need a firewall on every PC??
In my office I have a LAN set up and with that I have a (hard wired) Router
going out to my DSL. I thought in this way I was protected. Also do I
List of PLAYBACK Hardware Devices
card 0: SI7012 [SiS SI7012], device 0: Intel ICH [SiS SI7012]
Subdevices: 1/1
Subdevice #0: subdevice #0
My onboard sound works (although it did not until the 2.6 kernel in
mdk10.0). If there are any settings or .conf files that would be of
I think what he wants is:
[EMAIL PROTECTED] hoyt]$ aplay
-l /usr/share/sounds/KDE_Beep_RingRing.wav
List of PLAYBACK Hardware Devices
card 0: V8235 [VIA 8235], device 0: VIA 8235 [VIA 8235]
Subdevices: 4/4
Subdevice #0: subdevice #0
Subdevice #1: subdevice #1
Subdevice
On Sat, 14 Aug 2004 11:56:05 -0400
Lanman disseminated the following:
Creating a firewall which blocks or alerts the user to outgoing traffic
would effectively block spyware which Microsoft has obviously placed
inside their operating systems themselves for their own purposes.
Also, if
On Saturday 14 August 2004 12:46 pm, M.Schild wrote:
I think what he wants is:
[EMAIL PROTECTED] hoyt]$ aplay
-l /usr/share/sounds/KDE_Beep_RingRing.wav
List of PLAYBACK Hardware Devices
card 0: V8235 [VIA 8235], device 0: VIA 8235 [VIA 8235]
Subdevices: 4/4
Subdevice
On Sat, 14 Aug 2004 14:06:31 -0400
JoeHill wrote:
On Sat, 14 Aug 2004 11:56:05 -0400
Lanman disseminated the following:
Creating a firewall which blocks or alerts the user to outgoing traffic
would effectively block spyware which Microsoft has obviously placed
inside their operating
On Sat, 14 Aug 2004 14:16:13 -0400
[EMAIL PROTECTED] disseminated the following:
It wasn't 10 seconds before I was getting ZA popups asking me if
the mouse drivers could access the Internet. For pete's sake...
ROFL! Maybe they need to know if you have the 'rights' to use that mouse ;-)
More
JoeHill wrote:
On Sat, 14 Aug 2004 11:56:05 -0400
Lanman disseminated the following:
Creating a firewall which blocks or alerts the user to outgoing traffic
would effectively block spyware which Microsoft has obviously placed
inside their operating systems themselves for their own purposes.
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE-
Hash: SHA1
On Friday 13 August 2004 22:44:10, Carroll Grigsby wrote:
whack
Joe:
Any one want to get up a pool on how long it will take until the script
kiddies exploit that hole? According to an article on /. a while back, if
you connect a virgin XP install
Hi all,
I've been following the thread about Security etc, with interest.
At the moment, I use F-Prot for Linux, run from the command line.
I installed DrWeb a good while back, and it gave me an extra account at login,
but no password. I take it this is commercial software, and to obtain
M.Schild wrote:
List of PLAYBACK Hardware Devices
card 0: SI7012 [SiS SI7012], device 0: Intel ICH [SiS SI7012]
Subdevices: 1/1
Subdevice #0: subdevice #0
My onboard sound works (although it did not until the 2.6 kernel in
mdk10.0). If there are any settings or .conf files that
Dnia czw 12. sierpnia 2004 21:09, JRH napisa:
Hi all,
I've been following the thread about Security etc, with interest.
At the moment, I use F-Prot for Linux, run from the command line.
I installed DrWeb a good while back, and it gave me an extra account at
login, but no password. I
On Saturday 14 August 2004 01:20 am, Charlie Mahan wrote:
Personal experience as of 42 minutes 38 seconds ago. Virgin install of XP
on a virgin drive, new system. The new owner picked it up from me this
afternoon, took it home and decided to get the installation out of the way
before dinner
After the last install there are strange files in my /home directory.
Can I just remove them?
ex:
drwxr-xr-x 14 root root 4096 Aug 14 06:21 ./
drwxr-xr-x 26 root root 4096 Aug 14 14:50 ../
drwxr-xr-x2 root root 45056 Aug 13 19:25 bin/
drwxr-xr-x2 root root 4096 Jan 5 2004 etc/
On August 13, 2004 09:44 pm, Carroll Grigsby wrote:
On Friday 13 August 2004 11:36 pm, JoeHill wrote:
snip
This is my fav part:
Microsoft admits that, in some cases, malicious code could indeed switch
the firewall off. However, this isn't so much a flaw as a limitation on
the role
- Original Message -
From: Bryan Phinney [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Date: Saturday, August 14, 2004 3:11 pm
Subject: Re: [newbie] [OT] Dumbest question ever asked
On Saturday 14 August 2004 01:20 am, Charlie Mahan wrote:
Personal experience as of 42 minutes 38 seconds ago. Virgin
install
I've noticed that when I'm logged in to my MDK 10.1 beta desktop, the
time appears to be 4 hours behind the actual EST timezone. I assume
this is because it thinks the computer time is UTC versus local.
However, I don't see where to go change this. I looked at drakconf, and
although I can change
Dnia nie 15. sierpnia 2004 00:14, Trey Sizemore napisa:
I've noticed that when I'm logged in to my MDK 10.1 beta desktop, the
time appears to be 4 hours behind the actual EST timezone. I assume
this is because it thinks the computer time is UTC versus local.
However, I don't see where to go
On Fri, 2004-08-13 at 05:09, JRH wrote:
Hi all,
I've been following the thread about Security etc, with interest.
At the moment, I use F-Prot for Linux, run from the command line.
I installed DrWeb a good while back, and it gave me an extra account at login,
but no password. I take
On Sat, 2004-08-14 at 15:20, Charlie Mahan wrote:
Personal experience as of 42 minutes 38 seconds ago. Virgin install of XP on a
virgin drive, new system. The new owner picked it up from me this afternoon,
took it home and decided to get the installation out of the way before dinner
so
On Sun, 2004-08-15 at 01:56, Lanman wrote:
lil'snip
Besides, none of this should come as a surprise to anyone on this list.
After all, why are we here?
Lanman
It really isn't a surprise and shouldn't be. Bear in mind that Microsoft
has also been associated with some high end spamming
On Saturday 14 August 2004 05:14 pm, Trey Sizemore wrote:
I've noticed that when I'm logged in to my MDK 10.1 beta desktop, the
time appears to be 4 hours behind the actual EST timezone. I assume
this is because it thinks the computer time is UTC versus local.
However, I don't see where to go
On Fri, 13 Aug 2004 21:49:26 -0400
JoeHill disseminated the following:
http://www.pcworld.com/news/article/0,aid,117380,00.asp
Just a thought, everybody make PDF's of this and the article from CRN that Paul
posted (thanks Paul!). 'Twould be nice to send around to all their friends and
I have 'threads default to closed' selected in he Settings of kmail. Yet
I just noticed that in the ham folder all messages are being threaded
and apparantly messages being received are going into ham and being
tied up with their threads, mainly because I hadnt read those emails.
Anyone have
On Saturday 14 August 2004 04:40 pm, CHARLIE M wrote:
Please excuse this weird looking message, if it is. I'm stuck
on the web interface because the last update to cooker did
strange things to the system. Or maybe it's all PEBCAK? lol
Charlie
Just had this conversation OT. So I'll
On Saturday 14 August 2004 07:09 pm, JoeHill wrote:
On Fri, 13 Aug 2004 21:49:26 -0400
JoeHill disseminated the following:
http://www.pcworld.com/news/article/0,aid,117380,00.asp
Just a thought, everybody make PDF's of this and the article from CRN
that Paul posted (thanks Paul!). 'Twould
On Sat, 2004-08-14 at 19:24 -0400, Trey Sizemore wrote:
I can change the time zone, that's not the problem. MDK thinks the
hardware clock is UTC and not local time. That's what I have to change.
I'm dual booting with another *nix and that throws the time off because
my system clock keeps
On Saturday 14 August 2004 08:18 pm, Hoyt Bailey wrote:
I have 'threads default to closed' selected in he Settings of kmail. Yet
I just noticed that in the ham folder all messages are being threaded
and apparantly messages being received are going into ham and being
tied up with their threads,
Hi all
Since upgrading from MK 9.1 to 10 (final download) with kernel
2.4.21-0.13mdk I am unable to run k3b (0.11.12-2.3mdk) under KDE, and
unable to kill the splash screen, either as user or as root.
Seems to hang at Scanning for CD devices
I end up having to log out of KDE and restart after
On August 9, 2004 03:01 pm, SME Server Admin wrote:
Hiya
Right. i've had Spam Assassin running for a few weeks now, and have built
up about 300 or so messages in my Spam/missed spam directory. The actually
directory is:
Local Folders / Spam / MissedSpam
Now, I've been into shell and done
On Saturday 14 August 2004 22:44, John Wilson wrote:
On August 9, 2004 03:01 pm, SME Server Admin wrote:
Hiya
Right. i've had Spam Assassin running for a few weeks now, and have built
up about 300 or so messages in my Spam/missed spam directory. The
actually directory is:
Local
Just grabbed this from the Linuxgames web site:
DOOM III Linux Client Status - posted by Crusader - Saturday Aug 14 10:48:42
2004
HomeLAN Fed's JCal, who must be the hardest working gaming web journalist
(seriously, he's one of the very few I see every year, and he goes to
everything), went to
On Saturday 14 August 2004 11:01 pm, Dennis Myers wrote:
Hi everyone.
All the answers here didn't help me, I don't know about Elwyn.
No matter WHAT kind of mailbox I have my spam messages placed in
sa-learn refuses to learn.
My first experience was with the Kontact default of
On Saturday 14 August 2004 08:04 am, BJ Tracy wrote:
| On Friday 13 August 2004 07:38 pm, Erylon Hines wrote:
| On Friday 13 August 2004 12:05 pm, BJ Tracy wrote:
| |
| | Slowly getting my office up and running on Linux. U
|
| Hmm--do you have the same username and password on the W98
On Saturday 14 August 2004 09:38 pm, Russell Butler wrote:
Since upgrading from MK 9.1 to 10 (final download) with kernel
2.4.21-0.13mdk I am unable to run k3b (0.11.12-2.3mdk) under KDE, and
unable to kill the splash screen, either as user or as root.
Seems to hang at Scanning for CD devices
Okay, I'm still getting a hang of what I'm doing here, but I seem to be
doing well enough that I'm mostly asking my friend/tech support stupid
questions which he says can be pretty much all answered by reading the
man pages. However, I absolutely loath reading anything of any length in
a
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