A warning for those PHP developers and app maintainers who aren't on
the security mailing lists:
Yet another major security screwup on the part of the PHP project:
http://samy.pl/phpwn/
And some related fun:
http://seclists.org/bugtraq/2010/Jan/214
u get a special driver set from System 76 to make all the questionable
hardware bits play nice with Ubuntu.
You _don't_ get Windows of any sort, so if you need something with Windows
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, good idea. I was thinking advertising, but that boiled down to a few
posters on lamp posts, or finding a rich guy who likes Linux.
Having a table at such shows would be good, at least until your batteries
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u're
interested in doing hibernation. The gap between memory and hard
drive speed is so large that swapping on a server is almost like
running out of memory. You never want to do it when it counts.
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(A) You always need more RAM. No matter how much you have.
(B) The big impact of not having enough RAM is that things slow down
with swapping. If your computer is fast enough for you, you don't need
more RAM badly, yet.
(C) But you a
Tim Wescott wrote:
> Aaron Burt wrote:
>
>> On Mon, Jan 18, 2010 at 11:58:07AM -0800, Tim Wescott wrote:
>>
>>
>>
>>
>>> It also isn't visible to the modem software driver disk that came with
>>> the machine (grr).
>>&
Aaron Burt wrote:
> On Mon, Jan 18, 2010 at 11:58:07AM -0800, Tim Wescott wrote:
>
>
>
>> It also isn't visible to the modem software driver disk that came with
>> the machine (grr).
>>
>
> I'd be surprised if it were. USB, serial and para
Scott Garman wrote:
> Tim Wescott wrote:
>
>>>> Anyone have success with this? I've got the 'free binary only' version
>>>> of VirtualBox that lets me turn on USB, but doesn't have all the bells
>>>> and whistles of the $$$ vers
Scott Garman wrote:
> Tim Wescott wrote:
>
>> Had an "aha!" moment this morning -- I have a Winmodem, and I have
>> VirtualBox with a Windows installed image, so maybe I can use my
>> Winmodem to fax stuff!
>>
>> No luck so far -- I can&#x
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of VirtualBox that lets me turn on USB, but doesn't have all the bells
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Obvious question, but I'll ask...Have you checked to make sure you aren't
proxing Pidgin through your companies VPN? There are some configuration
options in there (
On Thu, December 31, 2009 11:47, Robert McIntosh wrote:
> I noticed that EasyStreet no longer offers what was once called the
> "Enthusiast" ISP package. I'm looking for something similar for a small
> volume, no e-commerce, web site that I'll host on my own box.
>
> I'd love to hear recommendatio
Scott Garman wrote:
> Tim Wescott wrote:
>
>> I'm a new Subversion user, so be gentle.
>>
>> OK. In Subversion you can check out a bunch of files, which creates a
>> working copy.
>>
>> But I know you can also grab that same group of files wit
les, but I'd really rather
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Check out http://www.linux-mag.com/id/7574 for an interesting analysis
of gentoo optimizations.
-Tim
On Tue, Dec 22, 2009 at 9:03 PM, Mike Connors wrote:
> I recently had a tech interview w. an organization that runs Gentoo on
> all its
> servers. Part of the interview was to login in
and made it more fancy, rdiff-backup being one example
(http://rdiff-backup.nongnu.org/).
Of course this might require some wrapper scripts, but you might end
up with exactly what you want, rather than something close.
Good luck,
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> I just saw this. :)
>
> http://www.mini-box.com/picoUPS-100-12V-DC-micro-UPS-system-battery-backup-system?sc=8&category=981
Ahh... interesting. I'll have to check out more of the gadgets on
this site.
thanks again,
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I'm sure it wouldn't be /hard/ to rig something up like this, but I
don't know that I'd want to trust my servers to my lack of expertise.
Thanks for the tips,
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might be some nice gains in moving some of the heat source
(AC/DC conversion, battery charging) outside of your server cases.
In any case, has anyone researched this more than I have?
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e unique twist to a makefile.
Define GUI hack! Can I, in 5 minutes, even _find_ where Scilab or
OpenOffice keeps it's UI code to change things to my liking? Nope. Do
I have the courage (or foolhardiness)? Nope. Or do you mean there's
GUI things that are there for me to hack?
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> On Fri, December 11, 2009 10:02, Tim Wescott wrote:
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>> I wrote quite a while ago with problems with sharing my desktop under
>> Ubuntu. It looks like it ought to work, I have the remote server set up
>> so that it should share the desktop all
On Fri, December 11, 2009 10:02, Tim Wescott wrote:
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> Ubuntu. It looks like it ought to work, I have the remote server set up
> so that it should share the desktop all the way, yet the best I can get
> (and inter
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down the system using the icon, open a terminal and
type sudo /sbin/halt
Before you do that, take a look at the log files and see if something
forced it to go to a login screen rather than a halt/reboot.
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>> Wireless = radio, radios are frequency sensitive devices, and
>> frequencies shift with temperature.
>>
>> Is 15 F a problem? I dunno. That's what testing is for -- do you think
>> your rout
Michael Robinson wrote:
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>>>>>>> "Tim" == Tim Wescott writes:
>>>>>>>
>> Tim> I've got about a 50 foot run between a Cantenna on the outside o
outside of a
metal building and a router in my house; it's quite reliable except
during heavy rains when I sometimes have to go around resetting things
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Joe Shisei Niski wrote:
> On 12/07/2009 10:35 PM, Tim Wescott wrote:
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>> I'm in the middle of my Big Computer Upgrade, with Ubuntu 9.10 (up from
>> 8.10), and Windows running on VirtualBox so's I can do accounting
>> without getting out of Linux.
>>
actice on.
At worst, I'm hoping for some _mild_ hack like using putty to ssh into
the same dang box from Windows to move files around.
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be momentum.
Until nVidia releases their specs, I'm buying ATI myself. If other
Linux geeks do the same, perhaps nVidia will eventually feel some
pressure to do that.
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ll the qemu package for the base VM system,
or install the "kvm" package which is basically just qemu set up to
use the Linux kernel's kvm module.
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ick and dirty hands in
>> for the kinesthetic learners.
>>
> I would be really interested in hearing about your experience.
>
>
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Tim Wescott wrote:
> On to my real question:
>
> I really hate Windows. I really, really hate the fact that I need to
> have it up and running sometimes (I have yet to fully break free from my
> accounting software which uses Explorer for navigation, and some
> microprocess
or do I just have to install Windows fresh in a new virtual machine?
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ked to get work done
in Linux and all the (to them) unfamiliar applications that come along
with it? What sort of approach works (clearly, sitting them down and
saying "this is your computer, be productive or be fired" isn't going to
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> customize OS/package builds and maybe even develop custom FOSS apps as
> needs dictate.
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stable and easier to maintain.
Both of those projects are a mess of dependencies.
> And no Synaptic. What's up
> with removing Synaptic? Debian without Synaptic is like beer without
> alcohol.
Aptitude is quite good. You have to learn a few key strokes, but it
has all of the
acklists
gobs of machine learning (bayesian filters, et al)
maintaining PKI for DKIM and the like
pushing new DNS standards like SPF
etc...
It sure seems like it would be a better long term solution to deploy a
protocol that puts much of this work on the sender.
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ge to our email architecture will fail. It has an
> uncanny truth to it.
"It's hard, so we shouldn't try." Is that a fair summary? If one
could reduce the volume of spam by an order of magnitude, would that
not be worth it?
Oh but think of all of those poor spam filterin
Verizon and Comcast shutting down my port 25.
But since there is a spam problem generally that costs a lot of
companies a lot of money, they can use this as an excuse to censor our
outbound traffic, one port at a time.
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difficult (infected PCs) and would give RBLs a head start on
spam.
I'm not saying this is the solution, but it is a good start at a
conversation on fixing mail.
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not really directed at you, just
at the general mentality that we have to give up something as
consumers in order to cut down on spam. SMTP needs to be redesigned.
It is within our power to do this. If we don't, Big Content will just
turn the Internet into
d Ubuntu.
By default, ifconfig returns just the interfaces that are "up". So if
your wlan or additional ethernet cards are not in use, they won't show
up unless you specify '-a'. The man page for ifconfig, as with most
command line utilities, is an excellent resource.
the
> primary network interface, but I told it to use eth0 instead. And now
> ifconfig doesn't even report the existence of the wireless.
I assume you're typing 'ifconfig -a' ?
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I took our own private discussion on the topic off-list for a reason.
Stop bringing it back.
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On the topic of badly designed PHP apps that allow file uploads, if
any of you host osCommerce installations or apps derived from hit, you
definitely want to take a look at this thread:
http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2009/Nov/169
Ok, I've rambled long enough.
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ent M$ fonts is copy the fonts
out of one of your Windows installs (if you have one) and set them up
under xfstt or something similar. So long as you own the Windows
installation, then this almost certainly falls under fair use.
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Use the passwd command:
#passwd jjj
It should prompt you for a new password for that
#x27;s the closest way I can think
of to get what you are looking for, although it will include some
things that you didn't specify personally but were included as part of
the base install (ex. ubuntu-desktop, ubuntu-standard, grep, etc.)
-Tim
On Sun, Nov 1, 2009 at 12:56 PM, Aaron wrote:
You might try shutting down seamonkey, renaming her profile, and starting
seamonkey back up again. I have fixed issues in forefox that way. If that
fixes it you can just transfer over her bookmarks from her old profile to
the new one.
-Tim
On Oct 30, 2009 4:27 PM, "Rich Shepard" wrot
On Wed, October 28, 2009 11:03, Joe Pruett wrote:
>> Why does my computer think we went back to regular time?
>
> you probably have not gotten updates for the new timezone stuff. is your
> distro a current one?
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I've never tried this, so I have to admit that it's an either/or thing
as far as I'm concerned. I'm interested if anyone has any direct
experience, good or bad, with this.
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ity? What?
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>>
>> Hints???
>>
>> TIA
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a 3-hour talk with 2-hour batteries) the
show organizers not only coughed up a laptop, but they installed
OpenOffice just for me, so I could give the talk in the native format
instead of pdf.
Dunno what would have happened if I'd insisted I needed Ubuntu, too.
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>> again.
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g out the chainsaw, i.e. burning a new
install disk on another machine, backing up all your data, and starting
out fresh. It seems that every second or third time I upgrade Ubuntu it
torks something and I need to do just that. On the one hand it's a
royal pain, but on the other it's li
>Do I manually change each 'intrepid' to 'jaunty'?
That's what I would typically do under Debian. Perhaps the
dist-upgrade procedure is a better one though...? I don't know what
it would do differently.
tim
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file, and do something like:
apt-get update
apt-get upgrade
(or the equivalent in aptitude)
Of course that will upgrade the entire system, not just OO, but that's
basically what you have to do to get the newer version.
HTH,
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been working out nicely. It does have some bugs, but it's working ok
for us, and over time I slowly squash those things.
Feel free to ping me off list if you have specific questions.
HTH,
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> PPS: (My) search of the OpenOffice site (http://support.openoffice.org/)
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>
>
Some versions/flavors of OOo check the 'net for updates (all of the
recent MS versions certainly do). It could be doing that.
ajority of the software management utilities (apt) were
standard and it was easier to share packages across distros with
proper dependency management, then people would be more willing to try
out distros focused on their particular application.
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> The Open Web Application Security Project's (OWASP) new Portland
> chapter is getting kicked off on Wednesday, October 30 with the first
Correction: that's September 30, not October. Wednesday of next week.
Sorry for any confusion,
tim
ngoing availability and support for our
work from Individuals, Organization Supporters & Accredited University
Supporters.
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#x27;s also somewhat weak), but
this should be easy to disable in theory and hopefully practice as
well. If you easily remove it without knowing the hash, there should
be a number of .doc file password crackers out there you could use.
Good luck,
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t Buy, Office Depot and others are lying to people
> about Linux so they only think to buy Windows 7.
>
> Maybe it's time to speak with some of these managers make them aware of
> their misinformation. I'll bring my laptop w/ Ubuntu on it and give them a
> dem
have time to keep up with it. Let me
know if you come across any other good blacklists or tricks to cut
down on the volume at the perimeter.
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> On Thu, Sep 03, 2009 at 11:16:05AM -0700, Tim Wescott wrote:
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>> Does anyone know if, by chance, the WRT54GL has this, or did they just
>> rely on JTAG as their download of last resort? They don't need to be
>> serviced remotely, and Links
then making
> it a global would work. so would making it be a static and malloc'ing it
> on the first call.
>
Or malloc it and then free it when you're done. Just make sure that
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mera Driver
In your previous email, it seemed lik you might have the main GSPCA
module and the ZC3XX module loaded, but not one of the SPCA5XX modules
loaded. The line you included above seems to imply that would be
required. If you don't have that module compiled with your kernel,
you may
Powell's Technical Books
>> or Free Geek and begged passers-by for spare change for a JTAG adapter
>> you'd find that you'd get enough to buy one from Olimex for the time
>> you've spent digging for information here.
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that the boot code checks the pin, and resides in a part of flash that
Never Ever Gets Erased.
Does anyone know if, by chance, the WRT54GL has this, or did they just
rely on JTAG as their download of last resort? They don't need to be
serviced remotely, and Linksys probably doesn't feel l
went back in time, dressed
in your rattiest clothing, and stood outside of Powell's Technical Books
or Free Geek and begged passers-by for spare change for a JTAG adapter
you'd find that you'd get enough to buy one from Olimex for the time
you've spent digging for in
on't change
functionality which keeps them stable. If you're not connecting a
device to a network at all, then just don't bother with the patches...
Good luck in your quest,
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ough that using it's own distribution could make
economic sense -- since it's not distributing it 'out of house' I suspect
that it could even keep it's own changes private, if it wanted to.
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Rich,
To test my camera with the uvcvideo driver, I typically use luvcview,
which has a package by the same name in Debian.
HTH,
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module loaded and maybe it'll magically work.
Good luck,
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space).
I did just run across this thread, which may be helpful:
http://fixunix.com/unix/84604-memory-fragmentation-malloc.html
In the end, the nice thing about malloc is that it's just a library
function in user space. You can always implement your own version
x27;t even know what you're missing.
Note that Bayesian filters must be trained. There are many ways to do
this. For me, when I receive a miscategorized message, I forward it
to one of two email addresses on my server that processes it as spam
or nonspam, depending on the mi
my custom 2.6.26, the problems went away. I'll
probably end up compiling the latest third-party drivers against
2.6.26 instead of trying the latest mainline kernel.
Anyway, that's one case study of a particular card under Linux.
HTH,
tim
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y a PCMCIA standard where the cards get hooked
directly into either the PCI Express bus or the USB 2.0 bus, depending
on the type of card. I'm guessing Linux will have less trouble with
this, at least in the mid-term, than it had with PCMCIA/PCCard slots
over the years.
More educated commen
ot be free as an upgrade to purchasers of new equipment. So it
> may be an especially good time to think about installing Linux on such
> equipment.
>
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e or KDE libraries or app, then I want to minimize my exposure to
them and install just those, rather than rely on the guy that wrote
tasksel to do it for me.
Anyway, that's my minimalist take on it. Let us know if you're able
to tame that memory hungry install.
good luck,
tim
On Mon, July 6, 2009 11:19, Tim Wescott wrote:
> Subject line says it: I'm looking for a compatible fax modem for a Dell
> 8300 with Ubuntu. The machine has a Winmodem that isn't supported for
> Linux.
>
> I'd like to avoid as much hassle as possible; my research
/ea; I assume anything that claims Hayes compatibility will work.
Any other suggestions? (cheaper would be nice).
Any known pitfalls?
Thanks.
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yourself full rights to it.) Create
tables Insert Data...Update Data. Do a few selects and pull data from
different tables that are related with a join.
OOBase and, while I hate to admit it, phpMyAdmin (she obviously has php
installed since she's using Joomla) are all good inter
sheet)
something other than Postgre may better suit your needs.
Portland PostgreSQL group: http://pugs.postgresql.org/pdx
And if you're at the meeting tonight, you can ask me there or on this list
(or off list if you'd prefer)...
Tim
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