Re: [plug] Rootcon

2012-08-01 Thread eric rosel
Hi Brian, I was there last year.Learned some, and had a lot of fun.But I won't be able to go this year. -eric --- On Wed, 8/1/12, Brian Baquiran wrote: From: Brian Baquiran Subject: [plug] Rootcon To: "Philippine Linux Users' Group (PLUG) Technical Discussion List" Date: Wednesday, August 1,

[plug] video capture card for Linux

2011-11-24 Thread eric rosel
Hi All, Would like to get recommendations on which locally available video capture card would run on Ubuntu 10.10.  Hopefully an affordable one, like the ones available at CDR King. Thanks!-eric _ Philippine Linux Users' Group (PLUG) Mailing List ht

Re: [plug] Linux netbook

2011-09-01 Thread eric rosel
I've had bad experience with Acer, I've gone through an Aspire 3620 and an Aspire One, both had fatal problems, both almost right after their respective warranties had expired. And now my ASUS Seashell Series just died on me, also after a year.   The best laptop I've had was a Compaq Presario 25

Re: [plug] best UTM appliance-type or software-based

2010-09-18 Thread eric rosel
Hi, I've seen some of the big service providers and local companies using Cyberoam (http://www.cyberoam.com/).  I don't know the pricing for this product, maybe you can contact their local distributor (http://www.cyberoam.com/asia.html). I've also used EFW before, but got bad experience with the

Re: [plug] Linux Phones in the Market

2010-08-02 Thread eric rosel
May I ask the brand & model of your phone? TIA, -eric --- On Thu, 7/29/10, fluxbox wrote: Mine is a low to mid phone. Somewhat entry-level for me. A few comments, not as responsive as it looks. This is an upgraded 1.5 to 2.1 with missing features like live wallpaper. No 3D game support. Overa

Re: [plug] SLES9 SP3

2010-01-17 Thread eric rosel
The download site is working now. :-) -eric --- On Sun, 1/17/10, eric rosel wrote: > From: eric rosel > Subject: Re: [plug] SLES9 SP3 > To: "Philippine Linux Users' Group (PLUG) Technical Discussion List" > > Date: Sunday, January 17, 2010, 5:00 PM > Hi Ro

Re: [plug] SLES9 SP3

2010-01-17 Thread eric rosel
ccount that is authorized to download this service packs. > > > c0l2e > - > > On Fri, Jan 15, 2010 at 12:13 PM, > eric rosel > wrote: > > Hi List, > > > > Anybody out there who can lend me CDs or DVDs of SLES9 > SP3? > > Seems that Suse

[plug] SLES9 SP3

2010-01-14 Thread eric rosel
Hi List, Anybody out there who can lend me CDs or DVDs of SLES9 SP3? Seems that Suse's download page for SLES9 SP3 is broken, other SLES versions are available from Suse's site, but I need SLES9 SP3. Thanks! -eric _ Philippine Linux Users'

Re: [plug] Karmic Koala weird behavior

2009-11-05 Thread eric rosel
Apparently Karmic Koala still has quite a few bugs. Read here: http://www.linux-mag.com/cache/7600/1.html -eric --- On Thu, 11/5/09, Anuerin Diaz wrote: > Michael Tinsay > wrote: > >> From: Anuerin Diaz > > > >> > >> yes but on Karmic's defense I was not caught > unaware. During the step > >

Re: [plug] Is the mailing list malfunctioning?

2009-10-16 Thread eric rosel
me three. ...It may also be a problem with the mailing list's MTA sending lots of emails to yahoo. Yahoo sometimes throttles connections from overzealous MTAs. At least the emails are getting through, just a bit late. -eric From: Michael Tinsay To: Philippin

Re: [plug] Hack or Hard Drive Error

2009-07-20 Thread eric rosel
er > extension chord :-( > > BTW, I'm not related to Serafica's of Burgundy. > > > Nelson > > eric rosel wrote: > > Hi Nelson, > > > > I saw the same symptoms just last weekend. A UPS > malfunctioned and caused power fluctuations before finall

Re: [plug] Hack or Hard Drive Error

2009-07-20 Thread eric rosel
Hi Nelson, I saw the same symptoms just last weekend. A UPS malfunctioned and caused power fluctuations before finally dying (the irony of it all). After this, some servers (running CentOS on hardware RAID5) were not able to boot-up and just displayed the grub prompt. We booted from a Linux

Re: [plug] Good Opensource Mail System comparable to MS Exchange and Lotus Notes

2009-07-02 Thread eric rosel
Hi ergoxsx, I was able to try neonInsight for production for some clients a few weeks ago, it was a disaster! Steer clear of it for now. The support people tell me that it's still in beta. And depending on where/when you're going to need them, you might have problems contacting their suppor

Re: [plug] Download Ubuntu 9.04 Desktop Edition

2009-04-30 Thread eric rosel
Might as well ask too: Has anyone tried running Ubuntu 8.x or 9.x on a sexy HP mini 2140? -eric --- On Thu, 4/30/09, El Toro La Casa wrote: > > Anyone running this on Acer Aspire One? > _ Philippine Linux Users' Group (PLUG) Mailing Li

Re: [plug] proxy server

2009-03-12 Thread eric rosel
You can also try pound: http://www.apsis.ch/pound/ HTH, -eric --- On Thu, 3/12/09, jan gestre wrote: > Would apache's reverse proxy suffice? > > On Wed, Mar 11, 2009 at 10:50 AM, Nelson Serafica > wrote: > > > -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- > > Hash: SHA1 > > > > I have a public serve

Re: [plug] Mobile Computing - Best Linux filesystem configuration

2008-11-19 Thread eric rosel
Hi Carlos, ...maybe replace the Toshiba laptop drive with a SSD? http://www.storagesearch.com/ssd-buyers-guide.html HTH, -eric --- On Wed, 11/19/08, Carlos Yu <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > From: Carlos Yu <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Subject: [plug] Mobile Computing - Best Linux filesystem configurati

Re: [plug] Ubuntu 8.04.1 on the MSI Wind Umpc

2008-08-03 Thread eric rosel
There's a comparison of most of the available UMPCs here: http://crave.cnet.co.uk/laptops/0,39029450,49297248,00.htm ...and then there's still the "Dell E Slim" and the "ECS G10IL": http://www.ecs.com.tw/ECSWebSite/NewsRoom/NewsDetail.aspx?NewsID=1133&MenuID=13&LanID=0 http://www.engadget.com/pho

Re: [plug] PHP + SQL Server

2008-06-11 Thread eric rosel
Hi All, Another option (for connecting to SQL Server on Windows from PHP on Linux) would be ODBTP (http://odbtp.sourceforge.net/), I've done at least a couple of gigs with ODBTP, one for an online gaming company, and another for a telco/VOIP company. They're both stable and one has been running f

Re: [plug] PLUG meetups (was Re: Building the Open Source Portfolio)

2008-05-24 Thread eric rosel
How much is the beer at Token? I was on my way there but suddenly had to respond to a call for help. Sometimes I unwind at the BayPark, P30 (or was that P35) per SanMig light. -eric --- Michael Cole <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Saturday 24 May 2008 2:25:46 am Mark David Dumlao > wrote: > >

Re: [plug] help on Postfix

2008-02-06 Thread eric rosel
--- Gerald Timothy Quimpo <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > you'd probably have another process periodically > downloading that email into something that uses > maildir, so that you don't have problems when the > email gets to 2G or whatever the limits are. > or pushing the email into a database

Re: [plug] Virtual Servers

2007-12-08 Thread eric rosel
openvz can do that. http://wiki.openvz.org/X_inside_VE HTH, -eric --- jumbz tayamen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Is it possible to install a guest OS running X > server in a host OS > without X? > > If I have a very minimal installation of fedora, is > it possible to > install a guest OS (an

Re: [plug] embedded dragonball pads

2007-10-05 Thread eric rosel
Hi Rogelio, By "donation", do you mean you'll be giving them away for free? You might consider "donating" them to PLUG, and let PLUG handle the distribution for a minimal fee to help PLUG beef up its funds. It might also be a good idea for PLUG to keep some of them, and lend them to those who

Re: [plug] IM

2007-08-11 Thread eric rosel
Hi Seekuel, Some time ago, I was tasked to do just that, and I was able to save YM conversations using some incantation of tethereal on the network. But I heard YM now encrypts transmitted messages. Still, you might want to try browsing through this: http://www.google.com/search?hl=en&safe=activ

Re: [plug] BIND DNS QUERY

2007-08-08 Thread eric rosel
--- "Mark Anthony C. Delfin" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I have three web servers sharing a single domain > using multiple A Records > > wwwINA xxx.yyy.zzz.zzz > wwwINA zzz.zzz.zzz.zzz > wwwINA xxx.xxx.aaa.qqq > > however those web applications uses session timers. >

Re: [plug] revert back to old package

2007-08-03 Thread eric rosel
--- Sir June <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Is there a way or procedure to rollback the > removed rpm package? i want to upgrade to a higher > version of the package, and if something goes wrong, > is there a way i can re-install back the previous > package? > > thanks, > sirjune Hi Sir

Re: [plug] Sound problem on Acer Aspire 5570

2007-08-01 Thread eric rosel
Hi there, I'm using an Aspire 3620, I don't know how similar they are, but I also had problems detecting some of the hardware on this baby, until I tried Mandriva 2007. Now most everything works: sound, onboard NIC, onboard WLAN, it even detected the wide screen and configured X with the proper r

Re: [plug] VMWare Question: Installing guest OS on a remote linux server

2007-07-24 Thread eric rosel
--- eric rosel <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On 7/24/07, Percy <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > Do you guys have any experience of installing > > linux as guest os on a > > remote linux server? Any pointers? Thanks. > > > Hi Percy, > > Yes

Re: [plug] VMWare Question: Installing guest OS on a remote linux server

2007-07-24 Thread eric rosel
On 7/24/07, Percy <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Do you guys have any experience of installing > linux as guest os on a > remote linux server? Any pointers? Thanks. Hi Percy, Yes, we've installed Linux as guest OS remotely, dozens of times. Try OpenVZ from http://wiki.openvz.org/Quick_installat

Re: [plug] Recommended Pinoy Linux Parts, July 2007

2007-07-21 Thread eric rosel
--- "Gabriel H. Mercado" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > I have an observation you might find helpful. At > the network I maintain, > the offices that have this small air dehumidifier / > cleaner / filter thingy > have the cleanest PC innards, while the ones without > have the regular dust. > >

Re: [plug] Logging on demand

2007-07-16 Thread eric rosel
If the apps/systems being monitored are using syslog for logging, then you do not have to restart any other daemon aside from syslog. -eric --- "Marvin T. Pascual" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hello Eric, > > On Mon, July 16, 2007 2:45 pm, eric rosel wrote: > >

Re: [plug] Logging on demand

2007-07-15 Thread eric rosel
Hi Marvin, "...logging to a USB flash drive when needed". I guess that would depend on when exactly is "when needed". Once you define that, you just have to whip up a short script to wait for that event, swap your /etc/syslog.conf with one that specifies logging to a USB flash drive, mount the f

Re: [plug] Compatible budget laptops today?

2007-05-02 Thread eric rosel
--- JM Ibanez <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > "Mhac Janapin" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > > I have abused a HP Compaq Presario V2000 with > PCLinuxOS 2007 and it > > works real nice, especially the Beryl 3D. But it > has issues with > > Ubuntu. It would boot OK, but hangs during Gnome > startup.

Re: [plug] rsync backup script

2007-05-02 Thread eric rosel
--- Gerald Timothy Quimpo <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Tue, 2007-04-24 at 05:40 +0800, jan gestre wrote: > > > i found a rsync backup script that will perform a > 7 day incremental > > backup of the /home directory but the example is > based on a remote > > server,. my scenario is that the /h

Re: [plug] Re: Virtualization Software (OpenVZ, Xen, etc...)

2007-04-01 Thread eric rosel
Hi List... That's right, no special processor features are required to run OpenVZ or Virtuozzo. We've used both of them on Linux and Windows (only Virtuozzo on Windows), but a Windows host only supports Windows VPSes (virtual private servers), while a Linux host only supports Linux VPSes. Both ar

Re: [plug] ARP poisoning

2007-03-30 Thread eric rosel
Hi Junix, If you haven't yet, you can also try to check your network for "ARP flux". I just encountered (and solved) a similar problem. More info can be found here: http://linux-ip.net/html/ether-arp.html HTH, -eric --- Junix Gaspar <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > > > I was simply referri

Re: [plug] Server resets after memory loss

2007-02-28 Thread eric rosel
Which RHEL & kernel version are you running? But since it's RHEL, you are eligible for support from the prominent North American Enterprise Linux vendor. :-) -eric --- "Mark Anthony C. Delfin" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hello Guys, > > I have an AMD server running RHEL with 10G worth of >

Re: [plug] RHEL 4.4 derivatives

2007-02-27 Thread eric rosel
--- Roberto Verzola <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Has PLUG ever done any poll at all among its > members, or the members of this > list, which distros each one uses as his daily > workhorse? Might be > interesting... > > Obet Hi list! work: RHEL, CentOS, FC, & Mandrake; a good number of them

Re: [plug] [OT] Microsoft, Novell entering into partnership over Linux

2006-11-06 Thread eric rosel
Here's a more plausible one: http://asia.internet.com/news/article.php/3641851 peace! -eric --- andrelst <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I'll bite on the conspiracy angle... > > It's a way of squeezing out RedHat. When Oracle > announced few days ago > that it will sell maintenance services for

[plug] OT: Waste Market

2006-10-26 Thread eric rosel
Hi All, All our Linux boxes are going to the waste dump sooner or later, so I guess this is not very off-topic. http://opinion.inq7.net/inquireropinion/columns/view_article.php?article_id=23519 Please help save the environment. peace! -eric == > Waste Market > Do you have old alkaline

Re: [plug] DNS propagation time

2006-09-23 Thread eric rosel
--- jan gestre <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On 9/23/06, [EMAIL PROTECTED] > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > wrote: > > > > Hi All, > > > > Tinanong lang po ito sa akin pero di ko rin > nasagot kaya tanong ko rin po > > sa > > inyo. > > > > Gumawa ng zone yung ang isang webhosting company > (let say TTL ny

Re: [plug] re:firewall/nat

2006-08-20 Thread eric rosel
--- eric rosel <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > --- croilan cruz <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > how to test if you have open proxy and mail relay? > > > > > Hi There, > > You could try this simple incantation: > > telnet relay-te

Re: [plug] re:firewall/nat

2006-08-20 Thread eric rosel
--- croilan cruz <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > how to test if you have open proxy and mail relay? > Hi There, You could try this simple incantation: telnet relay-test.mail-abuse.org Oh, you'll need a telnet client. HTH, -eric -- condemn what is wrong fight for what is right http://www.s