[PLUG] when was the first release of Grass 64 bit? (fwd)

2011-02-02 Thread Rich Shepard
This is a interesting thread from the GRASS (Geographic Resource Analysis Support System) GIS mail list. Apparently, Wikipedia notes that a Windows-based GIS called Manifold was the first 64-bit GIS when released in May 2006. The author of that article is apparently un-aware that GRASS started

[PLUG] Trying to change gnome-terminal command behavior

2011-02-02 Thread website reader
I am trying to open a new window on my desktop using the gnome-terminal command line, but have noticed a peculiarity which I would like to find a fix for. When the command first comes up, it switches the active focus to that new window on the desktop which is traditional behavior. The mouse and

Re: [PLUG] Trying to change gnome-terminal command behavior

2011-02-02 Thread chris (fool) mccraw
On Wed, Feb 2, 2011 at 10:33, website reader website.read...@gmail.com wrote: However if I am running on a different desktop and have a background program which issues the gnome-terminal command in a different desktop area, gnome-terminal brings up the active window in my desktop area, not

Re: [PLUG] Trying to change gnome-terminal command behavior

2011-02-02 Thread Daniel Hedlund
Assuming you're using metacity since this is in reference to gnome-terminal... On Wed, Feb 2, 2011 at 10:33, website reader website.read...@gmail.com wrote: When the command first comes up, it switches the active focus to that new window on the desktop which is traditional behavior.  The mouse

[PLUG] Still having fun with IPTables

2011-02-02 Thread Daniel M. Head
Hey all, I tried to send this yesterday, but was having some issues with the wireless network. I didn't receive it from the list, so I'm resending. Any suggestions on what the problem may be would be _greatly_ appreciated. If others have already received this, please accept my most humble

Re: [PLUG] Still having fun with IPTables

2011-02-02 Thread Daniel M. Head
Hi Wes, Thanks for the heads-up. I can assure you i am not doing anything crazy... Perhaps something in the email was causing gmail to flag it as spam (keywords or links). I have removed the configs and links from this email. Hopefullt that will enable it to get through. I noticed that both

Re: [PLUG] Still having fun with IPTables

2011-02-02 Thread wes
this one came From a different address, so I'm afraid I'll have to suggest again that you are doing something... not straightforward. However, this one did come through correctly. I wish I knew something about iptables which could help you. -wes On Wed, Feb 2, 2011 at 1:00 PM, Daniel M. Head

Re: [PLUG] Trying to change gnome-terminal command behavior

2011-02-02 Thread Joe Shisei Niski
If you're using Compiz, the Window Rules and Place Windows plugins let you manipulate a lot of these setting via a decent GUI (CompizConfig Settings Manager). Joe Shisei Niski Portland, Oregon, USA 至誠 On 02/02/2011 11:36 AM, Daniel Hedlund wrote: While

[PLUG] iptables simulator, security, etc.

2011-02-02 Thread Keith Lofstrom
On Wed, Feb 02, 2011 at 12:18:05PM -0800, Daniel M. Head wrote: I tried to send this yesterday, but was having some issues with the wireless network. Someday, I need to do better tests of my own iptables setup. Thinking about Dan's problem, I stumbled across this:

Re: [PLUG] iptables simulator, security, etc.

2011-02-02 Thread Russell Senior
Keith == Keith Lofstrom kei...@kl-ic.com writes: Keith On Wed, Feb 02, 2011 at 12:18:05PM -0800, Daniel M. Head wrote: I tried to send this yesterday, but was having some issues with the wireless network. Keith Someday, I need to do better tests of my own iptables setup. Keith Thinking about

Re: [PLUG] bing's decision engine decides to use google

2011-02-02 Thread Michael Rasmussen
On Wed, Feb 02, 2011 at 06:55:25PM -0800, Russell Senior wrote: Omg, that brightened my otherwise not so bright day. So pathetic. http://googleblog.blogspot.com/2011/02/microsofts-bing-uses-google-search.html Even search results that we would consider mistakes of our algorithms

Re: [PLUG] bing's decision engine decides to use google

2011-02-02 Thread Denis Heidtmann
On Wed, Feb 2, 2011 at 7:42 PM, Michael Rasmussen mich...@jamhome.uswrote: On Wed, Feb 02, 2011 at 06:55:25PM -0800, Russell Senior wrote: Omg, that brightened my otherwise not so bright day. So pathetic. http://googleblog.blogspot.com/2011/02/microsofts-bing-uses-google-search.html

Re: [PLUG] another reason or two why IPv6 rocks

2011-02-02 Thread Daniel Pittman
On Mon, Jan 31, 2011 at 09:12, Tim tim-pdx...@sentinelchicken.org wrote: [...] Didn't you agree that a secret IP was identical to a secret port sequence earlier?  I would certainly grant this is no worse than port knocking, but I can't see how it represents any improvement. I guess you

Re: [PLUG] bing's decision engine decides to use google

2011-02-02 Thread Russell Senior
Denis == Denis Heidtmann denis.heidtm...@gmail.com writes: Russell Omg, that brightened my otherwise not so bright day. So pathetic. Russell http://googleblog.blogspot.com/2011/02/microsofts-bing-uses-google-search.html Michael Even search results that we would consider mistakes of our