Re: [newbie] Idea for Open Source Developers..

2001-09-16 Thread richied
It's a fun idea, but it could never work! For one thing, how do you guarantee that 100% of all the computers get patched by the worm? If you're going to send out a patch that 'does-it-all-for-you', people are going to expect it and expect it right away. Second, patches now are made available

Re: [newbie] Deleted mail in KMail still there?

2001-09-15 Thread richied
On September 15, 2001 07:15 pm, you wrote: > Hi everyone > > Recently I decided to try out Sylpheed (only to find that I prefer KMail > > :-) ) and found that when I imported my KMail folders into Sylpheed, > > approx 150 emails that I had deleted weeks before appeared. > > I have KMail set to emp

Re: [newbie] NOTRADAMUS

2001-09-15 Thread richied
On September 15, 2001 04:08 pm, you wrote: > Even so, he still made that very same prophecy Read "Foucault's Pendulum" by Umberto Eco. Pay close attention to the chapter where the mysterious Aglie is being interviewed at his own home. Then pay close attention to the ending and see what become

Re: [newbie] next saga for my linnux slackware server

2001-09-10 Thread richied
> 2. or... what is the slackware equal to dhcpcd cmd in mandrake to have the > machine talk to my dhcp server? You might want to try looking for material on 'bootp', I seem to remember that was the first incarnation of dhcp on Linux... Richie Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSo

Re: FW: [newbie] OT: Win XP hacked already

2001-09-08 Thread richied
On September 8, 2001 09:42 am, Siavash Sefidvash wrote: > Apologies for sounding naive, but is not fair to get paid for your > efforts.? ...There's actually a bigger issue at stake. Win XP is actually taking a fingerpint of your system. Your NIC, HDD, CD-ROM, CPU, etc all have unique serial n