Re: [newbie] PPP security (firewalls and such)??

2000-04-27 Thread Don Macy
on what you've heard? > > Regards, > Nathan Hopper > - Original Message ----- > From: "Don Macy" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Sent: Thursday, April 27, 2000 10:50 AM > Subject: Re: [newbie] PPP security (firewalls and such)??

Re: [newbie] PPP security (firewalls and such)??

2000-04-27 Thread Don Macy
Better be careful using BlackIce...some mention about snooping and e-mail problems...I got a message this am about this... Don vern wrote: > Okay I'm just one guy with one computer and > I like to surf and do email. Is there a way > to monitor ports, and keep away evildoers? > I'm used

Re: [Re: [newbie] 2 Questions about install....]

2000-04-24 Thread Don Macy
They store the restore/recovery info in the hidden parts...Dell says you can't change it... Jaguar wrote: > Just out of curiosity...what is contained in these hidden partitions?? > Jaguar > > Don Macy <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Anyone running a "newer&

Re: [newbie] kppp

2000-04-24 Thread Don Macy
I got timeouts also...until I put in the dns #'s...then everything is ok... Don Stan DeWitt wrote: > Let me get in on this thread. I've been having the same problems as Rainer > Lindenmaier (and many others). I have installed Linux M

Re: [newbie] 2 Questions about install....

2000-04-24 Thread Don Macy
Anyone running a "newer" Gateway or Dell may have problems patitioning the h/d...They both have hidden partitions that contain the o/s. as far as I know there is no easy way around it...may have to check with the mfr. on this...I know for a fact that Dell uses hidden parts...(~500 meg) on their dr