Re: [PLUG] possible successful probes were detected ?

2011-12-12 Thread Michael Rasmussen
this) -- Michael Rasmussen, Portland Oregon Other Adventures: http://www.jamhome.us/ or http://westy.saunter.us/ Fortune Cookie Fortune du jour: It CAN'T be a bad decision, it resulted in CARROT CAKE! ~ http://questionablecontent.net/view.php?comic=1671

Re: [PLUG] possible successful probes were detected ?

2011-12-12 Thread Michael Rasmussen
if it works. It's even more straightforward to believe the logging is not broken and believe the 200 response code. -- Michael Rasmussen, Portland Oregon Other Adventures: http://www.jamhome.us/ or http://westy.saunter.us/ Fortune Cookie Fortune du jour: Don't concentrate

Re: [PLUG] possible successful probes were detected ?

2011-12-12 Thread Michael Rasmussen
or ...) it will return 200 and show the index.html results. Cute. What a day to learn things. -- Michael Rasmussen, Portland Oregon Other Adventures: http://www.jamhome.us/ or http://westy.saunter.us/ Fortune Cookie Fortune du jour: I wonder if the things that remind me of you remind you

Re: [PLUG] Firefox 8.0 and Claws Mail

2011-12-06 Thread Michael Rasmussen
(note: on revisiting the process to write this out I saw the file brower window had a pencil and paper icon - clicked that and found out my earlier cursing was not called for.) FF 8 will do what you want. -- Michael Rasmussen, Portland Oregon Other Adventures: http

Re: [PLUG] Firefox 8.0 and Claws Mail

2011-12-06 Thread Michael Rasmussen
On Tue, Dec 06, 2011 at 04:37:45PM -0800, Michael Rasmussen wrote: On Tue, Dec 06, 2011 at 10:32:21AM -0800, John Jason Jordan wrote: When I go into Edit Preferences Applications mailto the dropdown is set to Evolution (default). There are two additional options on the dropdown: Use

Re: [PLUG] NTFS on a USB flash drive?

2011-11-27 Thread Michael Rasmussen
describing what it is: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/NTFS-3G Which works with the FUSE interface in OSX. And NTFS-3G is a 2006 fork of the Linux-NTFS project. And the Mac support was announced in late 2009. -- Michael Rasmussen, Portland Oregon Other Adventures: http

Re: [PLUG] Which Distribution has best staying power?

2011-11-16 Thread Michael Rasmussen
On Tue, Nov 15, 2011 at 09:54:10PM -0800, chris (fool) mccraw wrote: On Tue, Nov 15, 2011 at 21:42, Michael Rasmussen mich...@jamhome.us wrote: I am setting up a computer for some folks I only see every four years.  I want to put a distribution on that will last time I see them next time

[PLUG] Photographers here who print?

2011-11-15 Thread Michael Rasmussen
anyone here who uses Fotoxx, Showfoto, or Darktable (or other non-Gimp photo editing SW) and prints enlargements? I'd like to bounce ideas about what works and doesn't. I'm currently using all of the above depending on context and printing to an Epson R3000. -- Michael Rasmussen

Re: [PLUG] Which Distribution has best staying power?

2011-11-15 Thread Michael Rasmussen
, ?, years. Nope only two. Basic Debian with something to do security patching automagically would be worthy of consideration. -- Michael Rasmussen, Portland Oregon Other Adventures: http://www.jamhome.us/ or http://westy.saunter.us/ Fortune Cookie Fortune du jour: Boy howdy

Re: [PLUG] Trying to switch from Gnome to KDE

2011-11-07 Thread Michael Rasmussen
installed by default. In any case. Click in blank area of panel, when it expands choose Add Widgets and choose from there. -- Michael Rasmussen, Portland Oregon Other Adventures: http://www.jamhome.us/ or http://westy.saunter.us/ Fortune Cookie Fortune du jour: Kent Peterson

Re: [PLUG] Google+ Pages Launches: +Linux page created

2011-11-07 Thread Michael Rasmussen
On Mon, Nov 07, 2011 at 01:21:24PM -0800, Benjamin Kerensa wrote: Google+ Pages launched today and it even has a +Linux page: https://plus.google.com/u/0/108734178838301503131/posts 404s Try: https://plus.google.com/109995262342451767357/posts -- Michael Rasmussen, Portland

Re: [PLUG] Temp directory weirdness

2011-10-18 Thread Michael Rasmussen
(NEWFILE); } or print NEWFILE $product{name}.value $product{value} $date or warn $!; You may also set $| (autoflush) to true in case there's some weirdness in output buffering. Shouldn't be but ... -- Michael Rasmussen, Portland Oregon Other Adventures: http://www.jamhome.us

Re: [PLUG] Temp directory weirdness

2011-10-18 Thread Michael Rasmussen
On Tue, Oct 18, 2011 at 04:39:42PM -0700, Russell Johnson wrote: On Oct 18, 2011, at 3:25 PM, Michael Rasmussen wrote: It doesn't die? Are you sure it runs? ie, does the root crontab have the proper path elements for this to function? Check the return code from print

Re: [PLUG] Temp directory weirdness

2011-10-18 Thread Michael Rasmussen
, not shell. -- Michael Rasmussen, Portland Oregon Other Adventures: http://www.jamhome.us/ or http://westy.saunter.us/ Fortune Cookie Fortune du jour: Don't buy upgrades; ride up grades. ~ Eddy Merckx ___ PLUG mailing list PLUG

Re: [PLUG] Chrome new tab page

2011-10-14 Thread Michael Rasmussen
/Chrome/thread?tid=26661ce334b3a0fchl=en There's an extension to deal with it. By default you cannot change it. -- Michael Rasmussen, Portland Oregon Other Adventures: http://www.jamhome.us/ or http://westy.saunter.us/ Fortune Cookie Fortune du jour: We'll sit around talking about

Re: [PLUG] SD cards always mount read-only

2011-10-10 Thread Michael Rasmussen
On Mon, Oct 10, 2011 at 04:32:48PM -0700, John Jason Jordan wrote: Like, what value is a read-only storage device? I've found them very valuable. That's why I own scads of books, photographs, and music CDs. rimshot/ -- Michael Rasmussen, Portland Oregon Other Adventures

Re: [PLUG] I really do need help with Asterisk...blacklists

2011-09-28 Thread Michael Rasmussen
. For anyone keeping count, I'm did and do the same. -- Michael Rasmussen, Portland Oregon Other Adventures: http://www.jamhome.us/ or http://westy.saunter.us/ Fortune Cookie Fortune du jour: I have a terrible sense of direction and get lost on a regular basis, but at least

[PLUG] apt-get dist-upgrade breakage.

2011-09-25 Thread Michael Rasmussen
these points carefully and try ... Suggestions? -- Michael Rasmussen, Portland Oregon Other Adventures: http://www.jamhome.us/ or http://westy.saunter.us/ Fortune Cookie Fortune du jour: If you're too busy to stand around and talk, you're not living right. ~ Garrison Keillor

Re: [PLUG] apt-get dist-upgrade breakage - resolved

2011-09-25 Thread Michael Rasmussen
On Sun, Sep 25, 2011 at 03:09:20PM -0700, Michael Rasmussen wrote: All the googling leads to reinstall the modules you have installed I hope someone here can do better. KDE system, post upgrade an attempt to Configure printers gives the message: The service 'Printer Configuration

[PLUG] postgrey not whitelisting

2011-09-03 Thread Michael Rasmussen
capitalone.com is not greylisted... -- Michael Rasmussen, Portland Oregon Other Adventures: http://www.jamhome.us/ or http://westy.saunter.us/ Fortune Cookie Fortune du jour: I treated myself to two corn dogs and a quart of chocolate milk. This is my recovery food of choice

Re: [PLUG] postgrey not whitelisting - resolved

2011-09-03 Thread Michael Rasmussen
On Sat, Sep 03, 2011 at 10:02:12PM -0700, Michael Rasmussen wrote: Attemping to setup some online banking with CapitolOne If I could only read ... mail being whitelisted just fine. -- Michael Rasmussen, Portland Oregon Other Adventures: http://www.jamhome.us/ or http

Re: [PLUG] One-liners to empty all files in a directory?

2011-08-18 Thread Michael Rasmussen
TO BE A @gmail.com ADDRESS. OK? If you want a G+ invite and don't have a @gmail.com email me and I'll send you an invite. You can then let Google try to get you to get one of their addrs. -- Michael Rasmussen, Portland Oregon Other Adventures: http://www.jamhome.us/ or http

Re: [PLUG] One-liners to empty all files in a directory?

2011-08-17 Thread Michael Rasmussen
://lists.pdxlinux.org/mailman/listinfo/plug -- Michael Rasmussen, Portland Oregon Other Adventures: http://www.jamhome.us/ or http://westy.saunter.us/ Fortune Cookie Fortune du jour: Dogs kill more humans than any animal except for other humans. ~ Bruce Schneier

Re: [PLUG] Recording with audacity

2011-08-11 Thread Michael Rasmussen
. A Zoom digital recorder, pop the SD card out, use favored Linux tools to process the audio tracks into whatever you need. You can borrow one of mine. -- Michael Rasmussen, Portland Oregon Other Adventures: http://www.jamhome.us/ or http://westy.saunter.us/ Fortune Cookie Fortune

Re: [PLUG] Confused about multi core

2011-07-30 Thread Michael Rasmussen
: Michael Rasmussen != Michael Robinson -- Michael Rasmussen, Portland Oregon Other Adventures: http://www.jamhome.us/ or http://westy.saunter.us/ Fortune Cookie Fortune du jour: We have it in our power to begin the world over again. ~ Thomas Paine

Re: [PLUG] High Speed Municipal internet

2011-07-17 Thread Michael Rasmussen
with this? Or that hybrid municipality known as Metro. It covers Multnomah, Clackamas and Washington counties. Having said that, perhaps it's better to stay with City of PDX or Multnomah county. The rural portions of Metro would object to funding a perceived Portland pet project. -- Michael

[PLUG] Google+ Invites

2011-07-14 Thread Michael Rasmussen
Not to assume that everyone who wants one has one... If you want one email me and I'll send it. -- Michael Rasmussen, Portland Oregon Riding to support treatment of arthritis - soon to affect one in four I will match your donation 1:1 Help out today: http

[PLUG] Boxee users here?

2011-07-13 Thread Michael Rasmussen
Who here using Boxee and what kind of hardware do you have it installed on? -- Michael Rasmussen, Portland Oregon Riding to support treatment of arthritis - soon to affect one in four I will match your donation 1:1 Help out today: http://tapcc.kintera.org/michaelrpdx

Re: [PLUG] Boxee users here?

2011-07-13 Thread Michael Rasmussen
On Wed, Jul 13, 2011 at 05:49:02PM -0700, nathan w wrote: On 07/13/2011 07:13 AM, Michael Rasmussen wrote: Who here using Boxee and what kind of hardware do you have it installed on? i use boxee on my laptop, and i also purchased the D-Link Boxee box. question? Do you like it? What

Re: [PLUG] Boxee users here?

2011-07-13 Thread Michael Rasmussen
this information helps inform your decision :) As a household without cable... That's a very reassuring review. I have a netgear AP in the TV cabinet, so there will be no reliance on the Boxee Wifi. Thanks! -- Michael Rasmussen, Portland Oregon Riding to support treatment

Re: [PLUG] ipv6 router and firewall troubles

2011-07-06 Thread Michael Rasmussen
a decent guide on how to keep the firewall up and permit the routed traffic... any advice on what may be going wrong? This page on firewalling form SixXS - IPv6 Deployment folks may be helpful: http://www.sixxs.net/faq/connectivity/?faq=firewalled -- Michael Rasmussen, Portland Oregon

Re: [PLUG] Digital Video Editing Tools for AVCHD

2011-07-02 Thread Michael Rasmussen
on this? kdenlive is the one I settled on after reviewing and searching. http://www.linuxjournal.com/content/kdenlive-meets-studio-dave http://www.google.com/?q=kdenlive+review or just visit the place: http://www.kdenlive.org/ -- Michael Rasmussen, Portland Oregon Riding to support

Re: [PLUG] Setting permanent eth0 IP address in Ubuntu LTS?

2011-06-22 Thread Michael Rasmussen
-- Michael Rasmussen, Portland Oregon Riding to support treatment of arthritis - soon to affect one in four I will match your donation 1:1 Help out today: http://tapcc.kintera.org/michaelrpdx Other Adventures: http://www.jamhome.us/ or http://westy.saunter.us/ Fortune

Re: [PLUG] Digital Video Camera

2011-06-03 Thread Michael Rasmussen
-project.org or linux-printers.org specific to video cameras? Get one with SD card storage and just move the card back and forth. Simple. -- Michael Rasmussen, Portland Oregon Riding to support treatment of arthritis - soon to affect one in four I will match your donation 1:1

Re: [PLUG] Scanner For Color Photographs?

2011-05-07 Thread Michael Rasmussen
On Sat, May 07, 2011 at 12:20:44PM -0700, Rich Shepard wrote: Can anyone here recommend a scanner for color photographic prints that doesn't cost a fortune? This would be for archival purposes, not printing at high resolution. HP Multifunction printers do up to 8.5x11. -- Michael

[PLUG] Solarized Color Scheme - Xresources

2011-04-22 Thread Michael Rasmussen
for bending X to my will? -- Michael Rasmussen, Portland Oregon Trading kilograms for kilometers since 2003 Be appropriate Follow your curiosity http://www.jamhome.us/ The Fortune Cookie Fortune today is: The Omnivore's Dilemma is a book so compelling that reading it changes your

Re: [PLUG] Solarized Color Scheme - Xresources - nevermind, resoloved

2011-04-22 Thread Michael Rasmussen
On Fri, Apr 22, 2011 at 08:26:39AM -0700, Michael Rasmussen wrote: I've been trying to implement the Solarized terminal color schemes on my system with limited success. Information on Solarized: http://ethanschoonover.com/solarized My laptop is running Kubutu with Xorg package version 1

Re: [PLUG] Mass Removal of White Space in File Names - apology

2011-04-19 Thread Michael Rasmussen
On Sun, Apr 17, 2011 at 06:08:35PM -0700, Michael Rasmussen wrote: On Sun, Apr 17, 2011 at 04:44:57PM -0700, Rich Shepard wrote: I have two directories of images where each file name has spaces between the words. I'm not having success writing a shell script that takes each name

Re: [PLUG] ANNOUNCEMENT: PLUG Advanced Topics IPv6 Networking Part 1

2011-04-18 Thread Michael Rasmussen
. -- Michael Rasmussen, Portland Oregon Trading kilograms for kilometers since 2003 Be appropriate Follow your curiosity http://www.jamhome.us/ The Fortune Cookie Fortune today is: Successful randonneurs ponder with pessimism and execute with enthusiasm. ~ Kent Peterson

Re: [PLUG] Mass Removal of White Space in File Names [SOLVED]

2011-04-18 Thread Michael Rasmussen
a charm. But Rich, I thought you didn't want any Perl. Just one line shell. ?? -- Michael Rasmussen, Portland Oregon Trading kilograms for kilometers since 2003 Be appropriate Follow your curiosity http://www.jamhome.us/ The Fortune Cookie Fortune today

Re: [PLUG] Mass Removal of White Space in File Names

2011-04-17 Thread Michael Rasmussen
. -- Michael Rasmussen, Portland Oregon Trading kilograms for kilometers since 2003 Be appropriate Follow your curiosity http://www.jamhome.us/ The Fortune Cookie Fortune today is: Welcome to another helping of Kenny Zuke's delicious spam. We make it ourselves. You ordered

Re: [PLUG] Mass Removal of White Space in File Names

2011-04-17 Thread Michael Rasmussen
that are parents of the target file. I'll post a perl script I wrote to deal with this as soon as I am in front of that machine. ___ PLUG mailing list PLUG@lists.pdxlinux.org http://lists.pdxlinux.org/mailman/listinfo/plug -- Michael

Re: [PLUG] Host Unknown Problem After Name Change

2011-04-10 Thread Michael Rasmussen
and get some clarification before I try something I don't understand. As Rich suggested, replace sendmail with postfix. You'll gain normal-human readable configuration files and, in IMHO, have a more secure system. -- Michael Rasmussen, Portland Oregon Trading kilograms

Re: [PLUG] Resolving Local Web Site Access Error

2011-04-04 Thread Michael Rasmussen
://somehostnamemaybe_the_rest_of_FQDN/cmsms/with_or_without_index.php goes a level too deep in the directory structure. -- Michael Rasmussen, Portland Oregon Trading kilograms for kilometers since 2003 Be appropriate Follow your curiosity http://www.jamhome.us/ The Fortune Cookie

Re: [PLUG] Setting up Linksys WRT54GL

2011-03-28 Thread Michael Rasmussen
the Linksys IP addr? At times like this it is handy to use nmap to ping sweep your network. -- Michael Rasmussen, Portland Oregon Trading kilograms for kilometers since 2003 Be appropriate Follow your curiosity http://www.jamhome.us/ The Fortune Cookie Fortune today

Re: [PLUG] SED Help Needed -- UPDATE

2011-02-21 Thread Michael Rasmussen
have bars. Which I believe covers the cases you described. Cut #!/usr/bin/perl through the line starting } remove the DATA text and you can run it on your data. -- Michael Rasmussen, Portland Oregon Trading kilograms for kilometers since 2003 Be appropriate Follow your curiosity

Re: [PLUG] SED Help Needed -- UPDATE

2011-02-21 Thread Michael Rasmussen
On Mon, Feb 21, 2011 at 05:12:21PM -0800, Michael Rasmussen wrote: On Mon, Feb 21, 2011 at 04:15:56PM -0800, Rich Shepard wrote: On Mon, 21 Feb 2011, Rich Shepard wrote: In English, I want to locate one or more digits followed by a comma and one or more digits, then replace only

[PLUG] Bash file test for multiple files

2011-02-11 Thread Michael Rasmussen
/* will attempt to act on a file named * if the directory is empty. So before I go convert this to Perl and for the learning What kind of bash/shell script contruct works on 0, 1, or more files? -- Michael Rasmussen, Portland Oregon Trading kilograms for kilometers since 2003

[PLUG] Another Year of Linux Desktop news story

2011-02-10 Thread Michael Rasmussen
http://www.linux.com/news/featured-blogs/158:jim-zemlin/405483:hp-to-put-linux-in-printers-and-pcs-its-the-end-of-an-era-for-windows -- Michael Rasmussen, Portland Oregon Trading kilograms for kilometers since 2003 Be appropriate Follow your curiosity http

Re: [PLUG] Shopping for Netbook to run Linux. What's your fav Netbook for Linux and why?

2011-02-05 Thread Michael Rasmussen
is that aptosid has been aptly born like a phoenix from the ashes and will provide a smooth upgrade for sidux systems. In many ways nothing has changed but our name. [snip] -- Michael Rasmussen, Portland Oregon Trading kilograms for kilometers since 2003 Be appropriate Follow your

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

2011-02-03 Thread Michael Rasmussen
On Wed, Feb 02, 2011 at 09:43:05PM -0800, Denis Heidtmann wrote: 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

Re: [PLUG] NX and shared clipboard

2011-02-03 Thread Michael Rasmussen
if you compress the data before encoding it. Something like the following would do the trick... $ cat file1.c file2.c /dev/zero | rawtoppm 800 600 encoded.ppm $ eog encoded.ppm Why give yourself away that way? Just screen capture the working window and OCR it. -- Michael Rasmussen

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

2011-02-02 Thread Michael Rasmussen
started showing up on Bing. -- Michael Rasmussen, Portland Oregon Trading kilograms for kilometers since 2003 Be appropriate Follow your curiosity http://www.jamhome.us/ The Fortune Cookie Fortune today is: London's a great city to cycle in if you relish the smugness that comes

[PLUG] another reason or two why IPv6 rocks

2011-01-29 Thread Michael Rasmussen
This is a bit of a rant . . . From your ISP your have an IP address. Maybe you have a few. If you have DSL it's not unusual to have to pay something like $5/mo/ip. feh Sign up with he.net for your own IPv6 tunnel and they'll also let you have multiple /48 networks. Routed right into your

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

2011-01-29 Thread Michael Rasmussen
On Sat, Jan 29, 2011 at 10:57:22AM -0800, Michael Rasmussen wrote: This is a bit of a rant . . . So far my largest issue with IPv6 is attempting to grasp the enormity of the address space. A Nice Guy sent me an offline response: 'Enormity' is one of my favorite words to be seen used

Re: [PLUG] Recommendations for new UPS

2011-01-28 Thread Michael Rasmussen
On Fri, Jan 28, 2011 at 05:45:01PM -0800, John Jason Jordan wrote: The old one, complete with beepy batteries, will soon become available to whoever wants it. What a great door prize at the clinic. Or I'll take it. -- Michael Rasmussen, Portland Oregon Trading kilograms

Re: [PLUG] Recommendations for new UPS

2011-01-27 Thread Michael Rasmussen
for a replacement is? -- Michael Rasmussen, Portland Oregon Trading kilograms for kilometers since 2003 Be appropriate Follow your curiosity http://www.jamhome.us/ The Fortune Cookie Fortune today is: At the heart of the furore over Facebook's privacy changes seems

Re: [PLUG] IPv4 address exhaustion - beginning of the end in 8 days

2011-01-26 Thread Michael Rasmussen
for IPv6. Click, click and DNS is set up. Manage your DNS takes a bit longer. Ping me if you like 2001:470:a:4af::2 -- Michael Rasmussen, Portland Oregon Trading kilograms for kilometers since 2003 Be appropriate Follow your curiosity http://www.jamhome.us/ The Fortune

Re: [PLUG] IPv4 address exhaustion - beginning of the end in 8 days

2011-01-26 Thread Michael Rasmussen
On Wed, Jan 26, 2011 at 07:25:22PM -0800, Randal L. Schwartz wrote: Michael == Michael Rasmussen mich...@jamhome.us writes: Michael Ping me if you like 2001:470:a:4af::2 Now, here's the scary part: Locohost.local:~ % nmap -6 -v 2001:470:a:4af::2 Starting Nmap 5.21 ( http

Re: [PLUG] Who are the top 10 interesting entrepreneur + open source companies in PDX?

2011-01-24 Thread Michael Rasmussen
, postgres hacker Etc Not people or companies but still cool: osuosl psas (open source rocketry at psu) Openconferenceware by igal -- Michael Rasmussen, Portland Oregon Trading kilograms for kilometers since 2003 Be appropriate Follow your curiosity http

Re: [PLUG] Who are the top 10 interesting entrepreneur + open source companies in PDX?

2011-01-24 Thread Michael Rasmussen
. -- Michael Rasmussen, Portland Oregon Trading kilograms for kilometers since 2003 Be appropriate Follow your curiosity http://www.jamhome.us/ The Fortune Cookie Fortune today is: He woke, and remembered dying. ~ Ken MacLeod, The Stone Canal

[PLUG] Public Service Announcement for SQL users

2011-01-10 Thread Michael Rasmussen
And if you write code with persistant data that's probably you. http://www.bobby-tables.com/ -- Michael Rasmussen, Portland Oregon Trading kilograms for kilometers since 2003 Be appropriate Follow your curiosity http://www.jamhome.us/ The Fortune Cookie Fortune today

[PLUG] XKCD for Jan 7

2011-01-07 Thread Michael Rasmussen
Special good today, don't forget to hover your mouse over the comic for the 2nd bit of truth. http://xkcd.com/844/ -- Michael Rasmussen, Portland Oregon Trading kilograms for kilometers since 2003 Be appropriate Follow your curiosity http://www.jamhome.us/ The Fortune

Re: [PLUG] Palimpsest v. e2fsck v. ?

2010-12-28 Thread Michael Rasmussen
the results are. -- Michael Rasmussen, Portland Oregon Trading kilograms for kilometers since 2003 Be appropriate Follow your curiosity http://www.jamhome.us/ The Fortune Cookie Fortune today is: I watch television because you don't know what it will do if you leave

Re: [PLUG] Firefox Question

2010-12-01 Thread Michael Rasmussen
the current value. While not quite as convenient for us touch-typists, that will work. What? Press F6 is less convenient than doing a mouse click and ctrl key combo? Give me an F key over a mouse click any day. -- Michael Rasmussen, Portland Oregon Trading kilograms

Re: [PLUG] iTunes store downloading

2010-11-01 Thread Michael Rasmussen
On Sun, Oct 31, 2010 at 10:45:06AM -0700, Denis Heidtmann wrote: On Sun, Oct 31, 2010 at 8:23 AM, Michael Rasmussen mich...@jamhome.uswrote: is more to listen to. Visit Matt's site, see link to Fry's site, Fry does podcasts, Free as in Beer, podcasts distributed through iTunes. http

[PLUG] iTunes store downloading

2010-10-31 Thread Michael Rasmussen
podcasts, Free as in Beer, podcasts distributed through iTunes. http://www.stephenfry.com/2008/12/22/series-2-episode-3-language/ Apple don't do Linux. What does? -- Michael Rasmussen, Portland Oregon Trading kilograms for kilometers since 2003 Be appropriate Follow your

Re: [PLUG] iTunes store downloading

2010-10-31 Thread Michael Rasmussen
On Sun, Oct 31, 2010 at 07:49:57AM -0700, Michael Rasmussen wrote: On YouTube viewed a wonderful piece about Language, spoken by Stephen Fry, Typography by Matt Rogers. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=J7E-aoXLZGY At the end of the YouTube piece Fry's voice fades out. It's apparent

Re: [PLUG] Qwest wifi

2010-10-27 Thread Michael Rasmussen
what kind of pitch you got, just from a communications studies point of view, and it would have the side effect of resolving the ambiguity. I suspect it would increase the ambiguity as the script reading sales bots read scripts with limited improvisation. -- Michael Rasmussen, Portland

Re: [PLUG] Firefox and Wells Fargo

2010-10-14 Thread Michael Rasmussen
from Mozilla [snip] -- Michael Rasmussen, Portland Oregon Trading kilograms for kilometers since 2003 Be appropriate Follow your curiosity http://www.jamhome.us/ The Fortune Cookie Fortune today is: The good thing about mistakes ~ they're better than regrets. ~ http

Re: [PLUG] How To Remove Ghost Files?

2010-10-08 Thread Michael Rasmussen
. -- Michael Rasmussen, Portland Oregon Trading kilograms for kilometers since 2003 Be appropriate Follow your curiosity http://www.jamhome.us/ The Fortune Cookie Fortune today is: The difference betwee a million and a billion is the difference between a sip of wine and 30 seconds

Re: [PLUG] Ubuntu 10.10 and Apache2 configuration files

2010-10-03 Thread Michael Rasmussen
On Sun, Oct 03, 2010 at 09:51:36AM -0700, frankhunt wrote: On 10/03/2010 09:37 AM, Michael Rasmussen wrote: On Sun, Oct 03, 2010 at 09:25:41AM -0700, Linux Guy wrote: Probably not specifically a 10.10 issue, but perplexing nonetheless: here's the deal . . . for legacy reasons my

Re: [PLUG] what simple linux command does this?

2010-09-29 Thread Michael Rasmussen
/on/a/partition/file !!$ The just to be sure you're only doing it if the mkdir works the !!$ to lessen my propensity for typos. See `man bash` for History Expansion for the !!$ magic -- Michael Rasmussen, Portland Oregon Trading kilograms for kilometers since 2003 Be appropriate Follow

Re: [PLUG] what simple linux command does this?

2010-09-29 Thread Michael Rasmussen
On Wed, Sep 29, 2010 at 05:17:02PM -0700, Michael Rasmussen wrote: On Wed, Sep 29, 2010 at 04:51:24PM -0700, glen e. p. ropella wrote: logical american wrote circa 10-09-29 04:38 PM: This is a noobie linux question. I cannot seem to find a simple linux command to do the following

Re: [PLUG] what simple linux command does this?

2010-09-29 Thread Michael Rasmussen
things: make a new directory copy something into it Why should there be a single command for it? -- Michael Rasmussen, Portland Oregon Trading kilograms for kilometers since 2003 Be appropriate Follow your curiosity http://www.jamhome.us/ The Fortune Cookie Fortune today

Re: [PLUG] Simple Linux BASH thing I suspect

2010-09-22 Thread Michael Rasmussen
one parallel port. You can set up the sudoers to allow this command without a password challenge. -- Michael Rasmussen, Portland Oregon Trading kilograms for kilometers since 2003 Be appropriate Follow your curiosity http://www.jamhome.us/ The Fortune Cookie Fortune today

Re: [PLUG] OT: SQLite

2010-09-12 Thread Michael Rasmussen
: employer) forbids. But none of those makes a lot of sense in a question vacumn. -- Michael Rasmussen, Portland Oregon Trading kilograms for kilometers since 2003 Be appropriate Follow your curiosity http://www.jamhome.us/ The Fortune Cookie Fortune today is: You're

Re: [PLUG] For httpd Gurus

2010-09-05 Thread Michael Rasmussen
On Sun, Sep 05, 2010 at 02:11:19PM -0700, Rich Shepard wrote: What might explain seeing only a blank page in both Firefox and Opera when I load http://localhost/info.php? Right click and choose view source to find out. -- Michael Rasmussen, Portland Oregon Trading kilograms

Re: [PLUG] For httpd Gurus

2010-09-05 Thread Michael Rasmussen
On Sun, Sep 05, 2010 at 02:28:58PM -0700, Rich Shepard wrote: On Sun, 5 Sep 2010, Michael Rasmussen wrote: Right click and choose view source to find out. That shows me the source, all right: ? phpinfo(); ? So your web server is treating the php file as plain text. Common config

Re: [PLUG] VLC experts?

2010-08-28 Thread Michael Rasmussen
? -- Michael Rasmussen, Portland Oregon Trading kilograms for kilometers since 2003 Be appropriate Follow your curiosity http://www.jamhome.us/ The Fortune Cookie Fortune today is: You know you are out of bear country when the garbage cans are no longer built like bank

Re: [PLUG] Inactivating majordomo

2010-08-06 Thread Michael Rasmussen
deactivate? Just curious. Consider uninstalling. With current package managers reinstallation would be nearly effortless. -- Michael Rasmussen, Portland Oregon Trading kilograms for kilometers since 2003 Be appropriate Follow your curiosity http://www.jamhome.us

Re: [PLUG] Dirvish-compatible ... quiet

2010-07-19 Thread Michael Rasmussen
- the Antec Sonata is designed for Library quite perforamcne I have three. http://www.newegg.com/Product/Product.aspx?Item=N82E16811129024 http://www.antec.com/Believe_it/product1.php?id=MjA= -- Michael Rasmussen, Portland Oregon Trading kilograms for kilometers since 2003 Be appropriate

Re: [PLUG] Where does Ubuntu keep it's brains?

2010-07-18 Thread Michael Rasmussen
/xorg.conf -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 6677 2008-03-23 11:31 /etc/X11/xorg.conf mich...@post:~$ t...@fawkes:~$ ls /etc/x11 ls: cannot access /etc/x11: No such file or directory That's why I was asking... -- Michael Rasmussen, Portland Oregon Trading kilograms for kilometers since

[PLUG] Happy VM Camper

2010-07-17 Thread Michael Rasmussen
about their IRC support the logs are online for review. The RAM/disk/BW are greater than what I'd found to be normal when surveying VM host options last month. -- Michael Rasmussen, Portland Oregon Trading kilograms for kilometers since 2003 Be appropriate Follow your curiosity

Re: [PLUG] Roots closes - need new venue for AT

2010-07-13 Thread Michael Rasmussen
On Tue, Jul 13, 2010 at 02:46:22PM -0700, glen e. p. ropella wrote: Sorry for O(ff)T stuff... here's O(n)T stuff... How did off topic get the OT acronym, anyway, when on topic deserves it at least as well? Needs based. Don't need to announce you're On. -- Michael Rasmussen, Portland

Re: [PLUG] eSata enclosures - asking questions

2010-07-03 Thread Michael Rasmussen
questions help us develop our understanding, and often reveal problems we might not have noticed or thought about otherwise. Among hackers, Good question! is a strong and sincere compliment. -- Michael Rasmussen, Portland Oregon Trading kilograms for kilometers since 2003

Re: [PLUG] postfix log rotation - resolved

2010-06-14 Thread Michael Rasmussen
On Sun, Jun 13, 2010 at 08:30:53PM -0700, Dan Young wrote: On Jun 13, 2010, at 2:22 PM, Michael Rasmussen mich...@jamhome.us wrote: Where is the log rotation for postfix handled? There's no mention in the /etc/logrotate or /etc/logrotate.d/* Yet the log files are being rotated. I'm

[PLUG] postfix log rotation

2010-06-13 Thread Michael Rasmussen
. -- Michael Rasmussen, Portland Oregon Trading kilograms for kilometers since 2003 Be appropriate Follow your curiosity http://www.jamhome.us/ The Fortune Cookie Fortune today is: Works of art aren’t finished, they’re abandoned. -- Leonardo daVinci

Re: [PLUG] Migrating to 64-bits

2010-06-10 Thread Michael Rasmussen
will be very helpful. You're installing fresh on a new machine. What kind of transition are you expecting? -- Michael Rasmussen, Portland Oregon Trading kilograms for kilometers since 2003 Be appropriate Follow your curiosity http://www.jamhome.us/ The Fortune Cookie Fortune

Re: [PLUG] Xsane help, desperate

2010-06-06 Thread Michael Rasmussen
for like $5. So it might be worth a trip there and FreeGeek is just around the corner... For inner SE instantiations of Goodwill. Your mileage may vary. -- Michael Rasmussen, Portland Oregon Trading kilograms for kilometers since 2003 Be appropriate Follow your curiosity

[PLUG] email forger sought

2010-06-05 Thread Michael Rasmussen
log files will report the result. -- Michael Rasmussen, Portland Oregon Trading kilograms for kilometers since 2003 Be appropriate Follow your curiosity http://www.jamhome.us/ The Fortune Cookie Fortune today is: You're almost as happy as you think you

[PLUG] Real Men Don't Click

2010-06-05 Thread Michael Rasmussen
A story of System Administration the *nix way: http://isg.ee.ethz.ch/tools/realmen/ -- Michael Rasmussen, Portland Oregon Trading kilograms for kilometers since 2003 Be appropriate Follow your curiosity http://www.jamhome.us/ The Fortune Cookie Fortune today

Re: [PLUG] New Google Employees Not Allowed on Windows

2010-06-01 Thread Michael Rasmussen
MJang Interesting, thank you ... a nudge toward ChromiumOS, it seems. The article states they have a choice of Macs or Linux. -- Michael Rasmussen, Portland Oregon Trading kilograms for kilometers since 2003 Be appropriate Follow your curiosity http://www.jamhome.us

Re: [PLUG] Colocation Servers in PDX - VM host suggestions

2010-05-29 Thread Michael Rasmussen
or dynamically be scaled up to 24 shares http://www.gandi.net/hosting/vps#main-nav What is your VM host recommendation? -- Michael Rasmussen, Portland Oregon Trading kilograms for kilometers since 2003 Be appropriate Follow your curiosity http://www.jamhome.us

[PLUG] getting the quote right

2010-05-20 Thread Michael Rasmussen
Anyone proposing to run Windows on servers should be prepared to explain what they know about servers that Google, Yahoo, and Amazon don't. -- Michael Rasmussen, Portland Oregon Trading kilograms for kilometers since 2003 Be appropriate Follow your curiosity http

Re: [PLUG] DSL options in Portland

2010-05-18 Thread Michael Rasmussen
of that market. Fomerly with http://www.speakeasy.net/ who I left in order to get the local biz of Stephouse. -- Michael Rasmussen, Portland Oregon Trading kilograms for kilometers since 2003 Be appropriate Follow your curiosity http://www.jamhome.us/ The Fortune Cookie Fortune today

Re: [PLUG] Unable to unlock root utilities on Intrepid (Solved)

2010-04-21 Thread Michael Rasmussen
maintenance. I would like to test that scenario in Ubuntu. How could I recreate it? Do whatever to corrupt your disk so you need to run fsck in single user mode at boot. -- Michael Rasmussen, Portland Oregon Trading kilograms for kilometers since 2003 Be appropriate Follow your

Re: [PLUG] Dumb script question

2010-04-18 Thread Michael Rasmussen
in crontab to have root run the script once every X exit or sudo chown root script_name sudo chmod +x script_name sudo chmod u+s script_name The last one is what you asked for. -- Michael Rasmussen, Portland Oregon Trading kilograms for kilometers since 2003

Re: [PLUG] Dumb script question

2010-04-18 Thread Michael Rasmussen
everything to be done via sudo. -- Michael Rasmussen, Portland Oregon Trading kilograms for kilometers since 2003 Be appropriate Follow your curiosity http://www.jamhome.us/ The Fortune Cookie Fortune today is: Q: What looks like a cat, flies like a bat, brays like

Re: [PLUG] XXX

2010-04-11 Thread Michael Rasmussen
talking to about acceptable use. Perhaps, even, the only talk that needs to be given is clean up the shared space when you are finished. -- Michael Rasmussen, Portland Oregon Trading kilograms for kilometers since 2003 Be appropriate Follow your curiosity http://www.jamhome.us

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