Re: [plug] [OT] Filipino Open Source Software Firm to List in HK

2007-03-01 Thread Miguel A Paraz
On 3/2/07, Ariz Jacinto <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: http://technology.inquirer.net/infotech/infotech/view_article.php?article_id=52128 FTA: "Exist Global Inc., a software services firm founded by Filipino technopreneur Winston Damarillo, is looking to get publicly listed in Hong Kong as part of i

Re: [plug] Re: Virtualization (was Re: On Dedicated and Virtual Hosting)

2007-02-26 Thread Miguel A Paraz
Reviving... Has anyone tried KVM? (Kernel-based Virtual Machine) http://kvm.qumranet.com/kvmwiki Requires Intel VT or AMD-V, which I don't have unfortunately... _ Philippine Linux Users' Group (PLUG) Mailing List plug@lists.linux.org.ph (#PLUG @ ir

Re: [plug] free Red Hat Enterprise Linux

2007-02-15 Thread Miguel A Paraz
On 2/16/07, thad <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Curious question, how much paging space in Linux you appleid for Oracle 10G? Is it twice the ram or just equal to amount of ram? I don't have production systems. This is a "training" system, so I gave the VM (VMWare Server) only 512M. Swap is 1G. If I

Re: [plug] free Red Hat Enterprise Linux

2007-02-15 Thread Miguel A Paraz
I was going to try it as a host for my development 10g instances... so I ssh over to my server, fire up screen+lynx, and ... oops! Javascript-only download site. And no torrent either :( _ Philippine Linux Users' Group (PLUG) Mailing List plug@lists

Re: [plug] azureus installing prob

2007-02-15 Thread Miguel A Paraz
On 2/15/07, Orlando Andico <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: blindingly obvious answer: you are using GCJ. even if you have Sun Java installed, GCJ has a /usr/bin/java get rid of GCJ and all should be fine. not exactly since the Sun Java RPM does not install in /usr/bin either option 1: export PAT

Re: [plug] [OT] Is PH-Perl still alive?

2007-02-14 Thread Miguel A Paraz
On 2/15/07, Orlando Andico <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: there is no activity because nobody posts. but the perl-heads (Sherwin, Migs, myself...) are still subscribed so far as I know. it seems there isn't much new development going on in Perl anymore so the activity is really low/non-existent. I

Re: [plug] MySQL DOUBLE Data type

2006-12-18 Thread Miguel A Paraz
On 12/18/06, Jun Martin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: In MYSQL, will a field defined as "double(11,2)" take up as much disk space as one declared "double(23,2)"? I can't seem to find explicit documentation on this query, I see only that DOUBLE takes up 8 BYTES. This does mean that it will take up

Re: [plug] DNS or webserver problem. help please. anyone from SMART BRO here?

2006-11-28 Thread Miguel A Paraz
On 11/29/06, Daniel Escasa <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: As to the original problem, I've forwarded it to my contact at Smart Bro. The Meridian Telekoms team is highly capable so I don't know how they could've let this happen. And yes, I think it's Smart Bro's nameservers, not the Web address. It'

Re: [plug] DNS or webserver problem. help please. anyone from SMART BRO here?

2006-11-28 Thread Miguel A Paraz
On 11/29/06, Rafael Sevilla <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: This will only work for .ph domains obviously. DotPH's name servers sensibly disallow recursive queries. For a recursive server you can use, try: 208.67.222.222 208.67.220.220 This is from: http://www.opendns.com/ (assuming the Smart Bro

Re: [plug] Edgy

2006-11-09 Thread Miguel A Paraz
On 10/29/06, Miguel A Paraz <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: 3. this was already there before I upgraded... for some reason, I keep on loading the old NVidia kernel module, so X does not start. I have wiped out all traces of the old module, as far as I can see, so I don't know where it

Re: [plug] Team SFD'06 Philippines wins new IBM server

2006-11-05 Thread Miguel A Paraz
On 11/6/06, Paolo Alexis Falcone <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: This is a bit old, but I'd like to congratulate the SFD'06 team, especially UnPLUG for a job well done - we won the the "Best plan for FOSS deployment project on new server for community benefit"![1] Awesome! Too bad I missed that even

Re: [plug] Fedora Core 6 Available

2006-10-31 Thread Miguel A Paraz
On 10/29/06, Miguel A Paraz <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: My problem now: I'm trying to install a guest Xen. It is so slw... even or stuck. "ps" looks normal so I have no clue what's going on. I got to finish an installation. The problem now is when the guest FC6

Re: [plug] Edgy

2006-10-31 Thread Miguel A Paraz
On 10/29/06, Gideon N. Guillen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Check the init ramdisk. It's possible that the old nvidia kernel module is loaded from that thing. No, not there. I found another nvidia.ko which belonged to an older NVidia driver, but the oldest one is still around. What process takes

Re: [plug] Fedora Core 6 Available

2006-10-28 Thread Miguel A Paraz
On 10/27/06, Edel SM <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: wokring na ba xen with nvidia video card? i cant make it with fc5. tnx. Are you referring to the "host?" (which is also a guest under the Xen kernel) Stock nv driver, yes. NVidia proprietary driver, haven't tried. For the guest, I think no. anaco

Re: [plug] Edgy

2006-10-28 Thread Miguel A Paraz
OK... now problems are coming in... 1. python /usr/lib/update-notifier/apt-check chews up all the CPU. I need to kill it to make the system usable. I thought renicing would help but it was already running at nice 19. 2. my X screen went blank. the mouse pointer was still there, still changing fro

Re: [plug] Edgy

2006-10-27 Thread Miguel A Paraz
On 10/27/06, JM Ibanez <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Love upstart. I just did a dist-upgrade Wednesday night -- and had to download slightly over a gig in packages. (Why? I had a ton of other packages from universe and multiverse and what-not -- Erlang, the Sun JDK, Flight of the Amazon Queen...) B

[plug] job posting effectiveness

2006-10-26 Thread Miguel A Paraz
On 10/27/06, jan gestre <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: My apologies for cross posting and being off topic guys, I'm just not getting enough responses in linuxjobs. Why do you think that is happening? Not enough people subscribed? Where is a more effective place to post Linux jobs? ___

[plug] Edgy

2006-10-26 Thread Miguel A Paraz
OK, maybe I should be posting this in the "specialist" Ubuntu mailing lists... but I'm not a loyal Ubuntu user, I use a bunch... Anyway, I'm trying dist-upgrade from dapper to edy. since I haven't done it before. The download process is so slow! I left it overnight and it's still downloading. I

[plug] VMWare Tools for FC6 Notes

2006-10-26 Thread Miguel A Paraz
It took me a while to get FC6 running with VMWare Tools. The main culprit is that kernel 2.6.18 introduces some header file changes. (Whatever happened to major/minor kernel releases?) linux/version.h no longer contains UTS_RELEASE. It's now in linux/utsrelease.h. linux/config.h is now renamed to

Re: [plug] Fedora Core 6 Available

2006-10-26 Thread Miguel A Paraz
On 10/26/06, Miguel A Paraz <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Perhaps this November 1 break, I'll try it out on my home PC. Now I really want to do this. I tried Xen under VMWare, but eth0 does not go up properly. There should be a way to fix Xen to work with the virtual eth0, but I don&#

Re: [plug] Fedora Core 6 Available

2006-10-26 Thread Miguel A Paraz
On 10/26/06, Talim Kalayaan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: I have applied 14 updates so far, he he he. FC6 feels faster than FC5. The ATI IXP sound card doesn't work out of the box. Well, I can still blame ATI :D Cool. I can't really judge the speed since I'm running on a VM. Perhaps this November

Re: [plug] Fedora Core 6 Available

2006-10-25 Thread Miguel A Paraz
On 10/26/06, Jon C. Viardo <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Is that good or bad? *grin* good that they keep updated. good for hackers who like the latest & greatest. bad for MIS managers and people who want a stable system... but hey it's Fedora, it's not meant for production! __

Re: [plug] Fedora Core 6 Available

2006-10-25 Thread Miguel A Paraz
On 10/25/06, Talim Kalayaan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Well, just to add traffic about Fedora Core 6 (Zod), it's already out. Posted this message from a fresh install. Anyone who are interested to have a copy, just contact me off-list. Gotta love Fedora. I just installed my Zod (on VMWare), and

Re: [plug] Re: Virtualization (was Re: On Dedicated and Virtual Hosting)

2006-10-18 Thread Miguel A Paraz
On 10/19/06, thad <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: What is the specs of the hardware you are using for this set up and also resurces allocation? Dell server, 4 x Xeon 3.6 Ghz, 8 GB memory, Megaraid controller. Also running other stuff besides VMWare. _

[plug] Re: Virtualization (was Re: On Dedicated and Virtual Hosting)

2006-10-17 Thread Miguel A Paraz
On 5/30/06, Miguel A Paraz <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: - VMWare Server (still beta) on a big RHEL4 machine, subdivided into smaller VMs, for "dev boxes" Now, we're running a good number of VMs in the RHEL4 box. VMWare server is no longer beta. In one of them, I'm runn

Re: [plug] asynchronous init

2006-10-17 Thread Miguel A Paraz
On 10/16/06, John Peter Loh <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Anybody here using initng or upstart? Which of the two is better? Is the boot up time reduced? Does it get to utilize multiple cores/procs? Not yet on Linux, but Solaris 10 I was astonished by the bootup time. But once I entered the Solari

Re: [plug] Re: pi-el-di-ti blocking access to a website?

2006-07-15 Thread Miguel A Paraz
On 7/15/06, Kelsey Hartigan Go <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: sometimes it's not intentional blocking. just a faulty dns. try a other dns server, it might just work yes, happens often. see: http://www.yugatech.com/blog/?p=1007 _ Philippine Linux Users

Re: [plug] Re: Google Earth for GNU/Linux

2006-06-14 Thread Miguel A Paraz
On 6/14/06, jopoy solano <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: speaking of google earth ... have you read this story? Land reform beneficiaries use Google Earth to market produce ... http://news.inq7.net/infotech/index.php?index=1&story_id=79008 it doesn't say how to see the project! ___

Re: [plug] Google Earth for GNU/Linux

2006-06-12 Thread Miguel A Paraz
On 6/13/06, Ariz Jacinto <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: http://earth.google.com/download-earth.html what great timing! now that more Philippines locations are in: http://www.pinoytechblog.com/archives/google-earth-expands-philippine-coverage _ Philipp

Re: [plug] XMPP Deployments and Uses

2006-06-12 Thread Miguel A Paraz
On 6/12/06, Ian Dexter R. Marquez <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: http://blog.bepointbe.be/index.php/2006/06/10/15-jabber-is-more-than-instant-messaging one innovative use they didn't include: XMPP is used by Sun's collaboration tools. the client is in NetBeans 5.5 (open source) and both client and

Re: [plug] Virtualization (was Re: On Dedicated and Virtual Hosting)

2006-06-06 Thread Miguel A Paraz
On 5/30/06, Miguel A Paraz <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: I can imagine ESX would be better - MS Virtual Server has the overhead and instability of Windows to contend with. The reason I wanted to try it out to host my desktop vm is I figured it would have tighter integration with Window

Re: [plug] AMD mobo

2006-06-03 Thread Miguel A Paraz
I don't think the reference is spam anyway.. On 6/3/06, Paolo Alexis Falcone <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: His company gave my client a VERY NICE dual-Opteron system (PCI-Express ports, SiL SATA RAID, guaranteed all Linux-compatible hardware) at a very affordable price! With very good technical sup

Re: [plug] Virtualization (was Re: On Dedicated and Virtual Hosting)

2006-05-30 Thread Miguel A Paraz
On 5/30/06, Ambrosio Berdijo <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: 1. ESX 2.5 more stable than MS Virtual Server 2005 R2 when running over 50% CPU Utilization for multiple VMs and close to using up all the physical memory. I can imagine ESX would be better - MS Virtual Server has the overhead and instabil

[plug] Virtualization (was Re: On Dedicated and Virtual Hosting)

2006-05-29 Thread Miguel A Paraz
On 5/2/06, Paul Patrick Carpio Prantilla <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: I'd just like to ask if anybody here has tried out Virtual hosting with virtual private servers (VPS) as opposed to dedicated hosting. While I do maintenance with dedicated hosting, I haven't personally managed a VPS yet. I'd als

Re: [plug] AMD mobo

2006-05-29 Thread Miguel A Paraz
On 5/29/06, Paolo Alexis Falcone <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: If you've got a choice though - just get a SunFire Opteron box. :) They are running a promo: http://www.sun-promo.com/demandmore/product.php?country=PH&cat_id=5 Some commentary about the X2100 and its NForce 4 Ultra: http://www.redhat

Re: [plug] AMD mobo

2006-05-29 Thread Miguel A Paraz
On 5/29/06, Michael Tinsay <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Any recommendation for a Linux-compatible motherboard (brand and model) for AMD Athlon 64? One that can handle a dual-core processor and, if one exists, has two processor sockets (para 4-way). If you want multiple sockets, you need an Opter

Re: [plug] Can't set up network interface

2006-05-15 Thread Miguel A Paraz
On 5/8/06, rexonf <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: You might try manually loading the forcedeth driver (modprobe forcedeth). It's the driver for the nforce LAN with a PHY. Your chipset is not an nforce but it is nvidia so it might work, probably not. it actually is... NVIDIA GeForce 6100-M9 is the

[plug] Port25 - Communications from the MS Open Source Lab

2006-04-26 Thread Miguel A Paraz
http://port25.technet.com/ Veryyy interesting... I wonder why I haven't heard of it earlier. "Port 25 is open. The people, insights, and analysis from the Microsoft Open Source Software Lab. Send us your feedback and ideas. We want to hear from you." __

Re: [plug] MySQL

2006-04-24 Thread Miguel A Paraz
On 4/25/06, Michael Tinsay <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Also, you may want to review the MySQL license first. > I think I read before that there's a clause there that > if you use the OS version, the product you develop on > it must be release as OS, as well. Yes. MySQL drivers (both native librar

Re: [plug] Fedora Core 5

2006-04-17 Thread Miguel A Paraz
On 4/17/06, mnisay <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > appreciate x86_64 feedback guys. as for the flash plugin, just do the yum > kungfu style. what do you mean? Flash Player for Firefox is installed from the browser, not via yum. _ Philippine Linux Users

Re: [plug] Fedora Core 5

2006-04-16 Thread Miguel A Paraz
On 4/13/06, mnisay <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > have you tried the FC5 x86_64 yet? any experience with it so far? > FC5x86-DVD went nice for me except for annoying "Cannot allocate PCI > resources" during bootups, > which is still pending with bugzilla. FC5 did really nice with her major > changes

Re: [plug] session marking question

2006-04-11 Thread Miguel A Paraz
On 4/11/06, fooler <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > note that you can mangle the headers (eg. ip header, tcp header, udp header > and icmp header) subject to no violation occurs but you cant add extra bytes > or information in it unless you still conform with the RFC standards... I have done this bef

[plug] Re: [plug-newbies] x86_64 Version

2006-04-11 Thread Miguel A Paraz
On 9/12/05, Paolo Alexis Falcone <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > It's already ok to use the AMD64 port of any distro. Just take into > mind some gotchas: > * Some programs are NOT 64-bit clean. Notably OpenOffice.org and the > ALSA drivers > * There are some proprietary programs that DO NOT have AMD64

Re: [plug] Fedora Core 5

2006-04-05 Thread Miguel A Paraz
On 4/1/06, Matt Arnilo S. Baluyos (Mailing Lists) <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > The problem with the the packaged Firefox on FC5 that I've experienced > is not with the loading of pages on the browser (as the tweaks above > are supposed to "remedy") but with the execution of the program itself > (sl

Re: [plug] Server Information Stats Help Wanted

2006-03-31 Thread Miguel A Paraz
On 3/28/06, Tito Mari Francis EscaƱo <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Our server is an ASUS AP1600 S5 dual-Xeon 1U server I think this is key. Hard hang, no dmesg output? Might be an SMP problem with the chipset. How about running it in uniprocessor mode first? __

Re: [plug] The Role Linux/Open Source in Bringing Internet to the Philippines

2006-03-25 Thread Miguel A Paraz
On 3/26/06, Orlando Andico <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > although JED had MLPPP dialup to iPhil in 1997 (i'm sure Migs can recall > this hehehe). that WAS an ISP.. i guess.. yup. he started in late 1995-ish if I recall right, with a single PPP dialin. I believe his setup back then was a Mac-based B

Re: [plug] The Role Linux/Open Source in Bringing Internet to the Philippines

2006-03-23 Thread Miguel A Paraz
On 3/24/06, Dominique Cimafranca <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Migs: we didn't use Linux back at Digital. It was mostly Digital UNIX and > OpenVMS running on the Alpha. Oh I thought you set up Infocom. And it was still open source sendmail, httpd, etc. on Unix, wasn't it? I remember Digital's mar

Re: [plug] The Role Linux/Open Source in Bringing Internet to the Philippines

2006-03-23 Thread Miguel A Paraz
On 3/23/06, Reynald I. Ngo <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Yes, UUCP was standard then for scheduled dail-up/downstream emails. > We have been doing this with Fidonet via Frontdoor (circa '93-'94). I > can't recall though who was serving as the internation gateway for > Fidonet. The Clark-based BBSs

Re: [plug] The Role Linux/Open Source in Bringing Internet to the Philippines

2006-03-23 Thread Miguel A Paraz
On 3/23/06, Dominique Cimafranca <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Let me put in my little bit, too. I was working with CRC-CAS (now UA&P) > then, and my colleague was Rafael Portillo who was taking his MS at Ateneo > (under DocMana). He brought in Slackware on diskettes one time, and that > was my f

Re: [plug] The Role Linux/Open Source in Bringing Internet to the Philippines

2006-03-22 Thread Miguel A Paraz
On 3/22/06, Reynald I. Ngo <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I was about to point out that prior to the emergence of the internet, > Eric was running Aliens Alcove on Linux as i recall. Yes... great if eric would share :) As for my setup... we started IPhil Communications in early 1995. The Internet c

Re: [plug] The Role Linux/Open Source in Bringing Internet to the Philippines

2006-03-21 Thread Miguel A Paraz
On 3/21/06, eric pareja <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Before the "live" Internet reached our neck of the woods, I remember > painfully configuring smail(?) on a 386 running Linux to use UUCP and > talk with khg's vax1(?) server at dlsu. > > my uucp bang path was : ...!dlsu!aliens!xenos > and my Inte

Re: Pinoy FOSS Index update (Was Re: [plug] Press Release: Philippine medical open source project a finalist in Stockholm Challenge)

2006-03-21 Thread Miguel A Paraz
On 3/22/06, Ariz Jacinto <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > haven't he heard of project Moses or David yet? do you want buzz around SpecOps again ... ? _ Philippine Linux Users' Group (PLUG) Mailing List plug@lists.linux.org.ph (#PLUG @ irc.free.net.ph) R

Re: Pinoy FOSS Index update (Was Re: [plug] Press Release: Philippine medical open source project a finalist in Stockholm Challenge)

2006-03-21 Thread Miguel A Paraz
On 3/16/06, Paolo Alexis Falcone <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I've also made some slight revisions to show the names of the Filipinos > involved in their respective FOSS projects. > > If there are more FOSS projects that you know that are made by our own folks, > or having Filipinos involved in mai

Re: [plug] The Role Linux/Open Source in Bringing Internet to the Philippines

2006-03-20 Thread Miguel A Paraz
On 3/21/06, Jon Doblados <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Indeed. There were also a handful of other talkers that came out and > eventually died between 1996 and 1999. Vince Cagud and I did one in a > balut account, and naturally, when our accounts expired, so did the talker. Ah the old days when cha

[plug] Re: [plug-misc] Fedora Core 5 sites

2006-03-20 Thread Miguel A Paraz
On 3/21/06, Julius Suarez (GMail) <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > FWIW (according to the list its the final release, haven't tried > it - still downloading). :) > > here are the sites: > http://torrent.fedoraproject.org/ > OR > http://download.fedora.redhat.com/pub/fedora/linux/core/5/ Hey this

Re: [plug] The Role Linux/Open Source in Bringing Internet to the Philippines

2006-03-20 Thread Miguel A Paraz
On 3/20/06, Kenneth Demanawa <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > a NUTS (http://www.ogham.demon.co.uk/nuts.html) based > chat.bulak.ph.net (port 7000) was running (under the radar) 24x7 on a > 486 box using Slackware way back '96 and lasted for almost a year (i > guess) before the hard disk crashed. :D

[plug] Re: Philippines Sahana deployment update

2006-03-20 Thread Miguel A Paraz
On 3/19/06, Miguel A Paraz <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Who is the local deployment team here? IBM Philippines? Found it: http://ndcc.gov.ph/ndcc/ The actual deployment: http://202.90.128.18/ _ Philippine Linux Users' Group (PLUG) Mai

Re: [plug] The Role Linux/Open Source in Bringing Internet to the Philippines

2006-03-20 Thread Miguel A Paraz
On 3/20/06, Kenneth Demanawa <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > a NUTS (http://www.ogham.demon.co.uk/nuts.html) based > chat.bulak.ph.net (port 7000) was running (under the radar) 24x7 on a > 486 box using Slackware way back '96 and lasted for almost a year (i > guess) before the hard disk crashed. :D

Re: [plug] Dual Core or Dual Processor?

2006-03-19 Thread Miguel A Paraz
On 3/20/06, fooler <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > on the hardware level... single dual core performs better than dual single > core assuming on the same frequency when it comes to cpu bound processing... > but dual single core has a better uptime than single dual core when a > physical cpu fails... f

[plug] The Role Linux/Open Source in Bringing Internet to the Philippines

2006-03-19 Thread Miguel A Paraz
I'm writing some recollections of the origins of Philippine Internet - as the 12th anniversary of "live" Internet is coming up on the 29th. Does anyone around at the beginning care to share how Linux was used? I only recall Doc Mana's early servers at ADMU... Doc did you write this down anywhere?

[plug] Philippines Sahana deployment update

2006-03-18 Thread Miguel A Paraz
Who is the local deployment team here? IBM Philippines? Dominique, any info? -- Forwarded message -- From: Ravindra De Silva <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Date: Mar 17, 2006 6:30 PM Subject: Re: [humanitarian-ict] Philippines Sahana deployment update To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] On Fri, 2006-03-

Re: [plug] voip howto and clarifications

2006-03-13 Thread Miguel A Paraz
On 3/14/06, Paolo Alexis Falcone <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > So that means the "wifi" there is entirely a misnomer? I recall that > wifi used to mean 802.11a/b/g technology (for which the Wifi alliance > test compatibility). Doesn't SMART also use other technologies for > their wireless services (

Re: [plug] voip howto and clarifications

2006-03-13 Thread Miguel A Paraz
On 3/14/06, fooler <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > ah yes... trademark of smart's poor service again :-> ph-cyberview recently > was talking about it > (http://groups.yahoo.com/group/ph-cyberview/message/29148) I also have some editorial here: http://www.pinoytechblog.com/archives/telco-consumers-bot

Re: [plug] voip howto and clarifications

2006-03-13 Thread Miguel A Paraz
On 3/14/06, Orlando Andico <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Now if only Smart's 3G was working as advertised (all I get these days is a > perpetual "Connecting..." dialog box) then we all could have some Serious > Fun (TM). And if we could afford the 3G packet charges (no hints yet from Smart?) ... as

Re: [plug] voip howto and clarifications

2006-03-13 Thread Miguel A Paraz
On 3/14/06, fooler <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > hehehehehe dont you know migs that telcos' backbone are now using voip but > still their last mile is using a legacy phone? :-> so that when the time > comes, a smooth transition from legacy phone to ip phone :-> I'm sure it's IP for IDD, but I don't

Re: [plug] voip howto and clarifications

2006-03-13 Thread Miguel A Paraz
On 3/14/06, fooler <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > ill take you into another angle. revise the memo and put it there that > to all branches get a globe/islacom line and take advantage of their one > call one nation feature... no long distance cost, infrastructure > availability per area and most o

Re: [plug] getting Mono WSDL.EXE to process https

2006-03-06 Thread Miguel A Paraz
On 3/7/06, Orlando Andico <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Yes I know, I've done this in Java. But -- the Apache AXIS wsdl2java > probably has the same problem as Mono WSDL.EXE -- by default, it won't > accept invalid certificates. Having to recompile wsdl2java from source > (considering my nonexistent

Re: [plug] getting Mono WSDL.EXE to process https

2006-03-06 Thread Miguel A Paraz
On 3/7/06, Orlando Andico <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > i've been trying to use the WSDL.EXE from Mono 1.1 to download the WSDL and > create a stub. Unfortunately, the web service does not have a valid https > certificate, so WSDL.EXE is bombing out with "trust failure." > > ideas? In Java, you can

[plug] supported Intel/LGA 775 boards (was re: VIA P4M800 PCI-E)

2006-02-28 Thread Miguel A Paraz
On 3/1/06, Miguel A Paraz <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On 3/1/06, Mark Quitoriano <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > im currently using this board too. Im having a problem making the built-in > > network interface work, i haven't tried installing an external one. btw im

Re: [plug] VIA P4M800 PCI-E

2006-02-28 Thread Miguel A Paraz
On 3/1/06, Mark Quitoriano <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > im currently using this board too. Im having a problem making the built-in > network interface work, i haven't tried installing an external one. btw im > using CentOS 4.2 has anyone of you make this board work with linux? I just found out - t

Re: [plug] Sahana

2006-02-27 Thread Miguel A Paraz
On 2/24/06, Dominique Cimafranca <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Chamindra de Silva, team leader for the Sahana open source disaster > management software, is looking for partners in the Philippines who can help > with deployment for the mud slides disaster. I joined the sahana discussion - humanitar

Re: [plug] Re: Disaster recovery (was Re: Sahana)

2006-02-23 Thread Miguel A Paraz
On 2/24/06, Daniel Escasa <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Sabi ni Migs noong Fri, Feb 24, 2006 at 10:31 AM: > > I think it's a bit too late to bring this to the field. Since these > > Maybe for rescue, but from what I understand, Sahana also helps track > survivors. With respect to the departed... I

[plug] Disaster recovery (was Re: Sahana)

2006-02-23 Thread Miguel A Paraz
On 2/24/06, Dominique Cimafranca <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Chamindra de Silva, team leader for the Sahana open source disaster > management software, is looking for partners in the Philippines who can help > with deployment for the mud slides disaster. I think it's a bit too late to bring this

Re: [plug] IOSN (UNDP's International Open Source Network)

2006-02-21 Thread Miguel A Paraz
On 1/24/06, Paolo Alexis Falcone <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Quoting Miguel A Paraz <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > > > http://www.iosn.net > > > > I'm interested in the funded open source development projects > > mentioned by Paolo/Marvin at the PLUG me

Re: [plug] Assemble linux box

2006-02-20 Thread Miguel A Paraz
On 2/20/06, Eri Mendz <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Wala, err i mean maybe price? Hehehe. Seriously this is what my friend > bought for me. Sabi ko ikaw ang expert (he assembles PC's) kaw na > bahala. Hell this is way more advance than my P2 box. Im gonna put > slackware in this box (upps waking up

Re: [plug] Assemble linux box

2006-02-20 Thread Miguel A Paraz
On 2/20/06, Eri Mendz <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi again. A friend bought me this mobo: Mercury PVCLE266M-Lv3.0. It has > builtin processor VIA C3 Samual 2 Socket 370 design upgradeable (so the > manual says). Any experience about this motherboard anyone? That is a really slow CPU. That CPU+bo

Re: [plug] Installing kernel + modules + scripts + programs on a CD, no distro

2006-02-17 Thread Miguel A Paraz
I did it! :) Now I have a hardware tester CD that boots in <10 seconds. I used http://syslinux.zytor.com/iso.php and initrd(4) for reference. initrd.img is the 'gzip -9' of an ext2 fs. isolinux.cfg should have 'rw' on the command line (no need to check a RAM fs) and 'root=/dev/ram0' otherwise th

Re: [plug] video streamer over lan

2006-02-16 Thread Miguel A Paraz
On 2/17/06, Jolly M. Recto <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > i am researching for a similar solution as windows media server that can > relay stream on the remote areas which will use for a distance learning > over satellite. The reason is to reduce bandwith consumption of the > remote which will reciev

Re: [plug] Installing kernel + modules + scripts + programs on a CD, no distro

2006-02-16 Thread Miguel A Paraz
On 2/17/06, Happy Kamote Foundation <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > isnt it possible to build a livecd based on FC3? There are some projects based on FC3, but the official Fedora LiveCD project is based on FC4. To make it more complex, the good kernel I have is the 2.6.12.x from the FC3 updates, whil

[plug] Installing kernel + modules + scripts + programs on a CD, no distro

2006-02-16 Thread Miguel A Paraz
Has anyone done this before: I'd like to put the following on a boot CD: - kernel - modules - a few statically linked binaries - shell scripts + bash or busybox No need for a full distro, no shell, no X. I just need scripts + programs to run on boot. I've been trying Slax, but the kernel module

Re: [plug] Assemble linux box

2006-02-16 Thread Miguel A Paraz
On 2/16/06, bodgie <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I'd also like to hear about how Nvidia nForce410 + onboard GeForce > 6100 boards work with Linux and X.org. The MSI K8NGM-V uses that > chipset and is now priced at 3,400 pesos. I was wondering if this > board is a better choice for Linux than Via K8M

Re: [plug] Assemble linux box

2006-02-15 Thread Miguel A Paraz
On 2/16/06, Eri Mendz <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Im looking for a tutorial (DIY) guide how to build a pc. Its not actually > from the ground up. Im gonna salvage some parts off the old box like 20gb > HD, keyboard, creative soundcard, LG nic, cdrom/floppy (the latter *maybe* > im gonna replace).

Re: [plug] Proper cdrecord verification

2006-02-15 Thread Miguel A Paraz
On 2/15/06, Gideon N. Guillen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Have you tried comparing the output SHA1 checksum with the ISO's? Mismatch. tar cf - * | sha1sum - is the same on the mounted CD-R and on the ISO mounted on loopback. _ Philippine Linux Us

Re: [plug] Proper cdrecord verification

2006-02-15 Thread Miguel A Paraz
On 2/15/06, Gideon N. Guillen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On 2/15/06, Miguel A Paraz <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Why is it that after burning, I get: > > dd if=/dev/cdrom bs=2048 count=104089 | sha1sum - > [snipped] > > dd if=/dev/cdrom|sha1sum - > &g

[plug] Proper cdrecord verification

2006-02-15 Thread Miguel A Paraz
Why is it that after burning, I get: dd if=/dev/cdrom bs=2048 count=104089 | sha1sum - dd: reading `/dev/cdrom': Input/output error 104048+0 records in 104048+0 records out 1aec48ca66a6d04119d3ee2e59e49a8d553ff28a - Where 104089 is the block count as reported by cdrecord. But, if I mount the bur

Re: [plug] Re: Ubuntu Founder visits Manila

2006-02-11 Thread Miguel A Paraz
On 2/11/06, Orlando Andico <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > mozcom is actually bidding on that one. > > kind of naive, actually. because that Million Dollar Home Page will go to > the company with the biggest, most bloated, most buzzword-laden bid, which > has super-expensive consultants, and can provi

Re: [plug] Re: Ubuntu Founder visits Manila

2006-02-10 Thread Miguel A Paraz
On 2/7/06, Wilson John D. Barbon <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > But I guess even with that good case point, people in the central > government still choose commercial propriety computers because that i where > they can rake in more money to buy those damn votes during elections! This > country is so

Re: [plug] Live CD roundup

2006-02-10 Thread Miguel A Paraz
On 12/16/05, Ambrosio Berdijo <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Slax: http://slax.linux-live.org/ > > Slackware-based live-CD, allows users to create their own modules that can > be inserted into the ISO image. It is possible to make your own custom > Live-CD. > or even a Live-USB. Everything runs from

Re: [plug] Request for latest fedora core cds

2006-02-09 Thread Miguel A Paraz
On 2/9/06, Caloocan Gangsta <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Why wait for fedora core 5 and fedora core 4 when you can get CentOS 4.2 for > 1 cd and download the other apps from their up2date progs, its more stable > than fedora's because it uses RHES 4.0 as its platform. The original poster must hav

Re: [plug] Linux in the Mac Mini

2006-02-09 Thread Miguel A Paraz
On 2/10/06, Gideon N. Guillen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > if all you want is run Linux... > > wait for VMWare for OS X? > > I doubt that will work on PPC Macs. Maybe on Intel Macs. VMWare is not > exactly a CPU emulator, rather it just virtualizes your x86 processor. oops, my bad... I thought

Re: [plug] Linux in the Mac Mini

2006-02-09 Thread Miguel A Paraz
On 2/9/06, Melvin Dave Vivas <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > May nakapag-install na ba ng Linux sa Mac Mini? if all you want is run Linux... wait for VMWare for OS X? _ Philippine Linux Users' Group (PLUG) Mailing List plug@lists.linux.org.ph (#PLUG @

Re: [plug] mysql 5 and php 5 problem

2006-02-09 Thread Miguel A Paraz
On 2/9/06, Ariz Jacinto <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > you'll definitely have a hard time looking for such because webhost > companies > have existing clients that uses the previous version and they simply dont > upgrade whenever there's one available, not even minor fixes. upgrading > would > mean d

Re: [plug] Request for latest fedora core cds

2006-02-09 Thread Miguel A Paraz
On 2/9/06, Jayjay Ferro <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I'd like to ask for a copy for the Fedora Core Cd 4 to > . Willing to pay for them by bank deposit, and if > needed, the delivery/parcel fee as well. Would need to > be delivered to the makati area. Please let me know, > Thanks! You might want t

Re: [plug] VMware GSX = freeware?

2006-02-08 Thread Miguel A Paraz
On 2/8/06, Paolo Alexis Falcone <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Virtual machines such as VMWare would still exist for setups wherein > you can't just muck around with the kernel of your OS. I have thought of one compelling use of the free VMWare Server. Install this on a dedicated host (e.g. ServerBe

Re: [plug] Re: Ubuntu Founder visits Manila

2006-02-06 Thread Miguel A Paraz
On 2/7/06, david t. asuncion, jr. <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > So this is good news since most LGUs in the country doesn't have money. > Most are 2nd to 5th class municipalities. Another reason to promote Linux > and FOSS to Local Government Units... and I think there is nothing wrong > about doin

Re: [plug] Linux virtual server hosting allowing ssh tunneling

2006-02-05 Thread Miguel A Paraz
On 2/5/06, Che Sosa <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Any recommendations on a Linux virtual server host allowing ssh > tunnels (e.g. socks proxy for bittorrent)? Something cheap < $10. Got some postings on that here: http://migs.paraz.com/w/archives/2004/07/08/bittorrent-proxy If you can spend $20, I

[plug] Re: AMD64 chipsets (was Re: x86-64 not recommended?)

2006-02-04 Thread Miguel A Paraz
On 1/2/06, Miguel A Paraz <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Any happy Socket 939 + SATA2 users? For lack of a clean solution, I'm > still sticking to S 478. Many GeForce 6100 and 6150 boards coming out... cheap integrated video, but still unsupported, pr

Re: [plug] Re: Ubuntu Founder visits Manila

2006-02-03 Thread Miguel A Paraz
On 2/3/06, Orlando Andico <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I am not saying that government functionaries are anti-Linux. I am saying > that most government officials will seize every chance to steal money. > Whether that's with closed or open source, is irrelevant, but because most > open source advoca

Re: [plug] Re: Ubuntu Founder visits Manila

2006-02-02 Thread Miguel A Paraz
On 2/2/06, Dominique Cimafranca <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Thanks, Gab, will include that in the next press releases. Not too worried, > though, because this one was meant just for the PLUG web site and the > mailing list. I doubt if the press comes to the PLUG website regularly for news... I t

Re: [plug] rpm dependency message

2006-02-01 Thread Miguel A Paraz
On 2/2/06, Calen Martin D. Legaspi, SCEA <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >I'm trying to install an RPM but I get this error message: > > error: Failed dependencies: > /usr/bin/python2.2 is needed by > redhat-config-xfree86-0.7.7-1.noarch > I installed python2.2 and that

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