Re: Another Group Question

2010-05-06 Thread Ken Jordan
Could they use scp instead? On May 5, 2010 4:48 PM, "Kenneth Burgener" wrote: On 5/5/2010 4:13 PM, Joseph Hall wrote: > But I still wonder, can I block specific users from using ... We ran into a similar problem, and ended up with a cron job that would routinely go through the data store and cor

Re: Another Group Question

2010-05-06 Thread Joseph Hall
On Thu, May 6, 2010 at 11:19 AM, Ken Jordan wrote: > Could they use scp instead? I think you're expecting too much of Alice and Bob. They have a client that they like, and they're sticking with it, no matter what we recommend. The world would be so much easier if everyone would hurry and switch

Re: Another Group Question

2010-05-06 Thread William Attwood
This is frustrating. I would put bob in alice's group, and alice in bob's group. A bit tedious in the long run, but manageable in this situation. On Thu, May 6, 2010 at 11:23 AM, Joseph Hall wrote: > On Thu, May 6, 2010 at 11:19 AM, Ken Jordan > wrote: > > Could they use scp instead? > >

Re: Another Group Question

2010-05-06 Thread Stuart Jansen
On Thu, 2010-05-06 at 11:23 -0600, Joseph Hall wrote: > The world would be so much easier if everyone would hurry and switch > to Linux, wouldn't it? That's what the ban hammer is for. Explain to Alice that her FTP client is anti-social and if she persists in using it, you'll lock her account and

Re: Another Group Question

2010-05-06 Thread Jonathan Duncan
On 06 May 2010, at 11:31, Stuart Jansen wrote: > On Thu, 2010-05-06 at 11:23 -0600, Joseph Hall wrote: >> The world would be so much easier if everyone would hurry and switch >> to Linux, wouldn't it? > > That's what the ban hammer is for. Explain to Alice that her FTP client > is anti-social an

Re: Another Group Question

2010-05-06 Thread Shane Hathaway
On 05/06/2010 11:23 AM, Joseph Hall wrote: > On Thu, May 6, 2010 at 11:19 AM, Ken Jordan wrote: >> Could they use scp instead? > > I think you're expecting too much of Alice and Bob. They have a client > that they like, and they're sticking with it, no matter what we > recommend. > > The world wou

Re: Another Group Question

2010-05-06 Thread Charles Curley
On Thu, 06 May 2010 11:31:06 -0600 Stuart Jansen wrote: > On Thu, 2010-05-06 at 11:23 -0600, Joseph Hall wrote: > > The world would be so much easier if everyone would hurry and switch > > to Linux, wouldn't it? > > That's what the ban hammer is for. Explain to Alice that her FTP > client is ant

Re: ntp-client

2010-05-06 Thread Frank Sorenson
On 05/03/2010 04:18 PM, Michael Torrie wrote: > On 05/03/2010 03:05 PM, Merrill Oveson wrote: >> I've got ntpd running, and I guess it's querying the time servers out >> and syncing the time. >> >> Question: How can I verify this? > > I presume you're using the standard ntpd program, (often called

Re: Another Group Question

2010-05-06 Thread Jacob Albretsen
Quoting Charles Curley : > On Thu, 06 May 2010 11:31:06 -0600 > Stuart Jansen wrote: > >> On Thu, 2010-05-06 at 11:23 -0600, Joseph Hall wrote: >> > The world would be so much easier if everyone would hurry and switch >> > to Linux, wouldn't it? >> >> That's what the ban hammer is for. Explain to

Re: Another Group Question

2010-05-06 Thread Charles Curley
On Thu, 06 May 2010 12:49:08 -0600 Jacob Albretsen wrote: > Quoting Charles Curley : > > > On Thu, 06 May 2010 11:31:06 -0600 > > Stuart Jansen wrote: > > > >> On Thu, 2010-05-06 at 11:23 -0600, Joseph Hall wrote: > >> That's what the ban hammer is for. Explain to Alice that her FTP > >> clien

Re: Another Group Question

2010-05-06 Thread Michael Torrie
On 05/06/2010 11:48 AM, Shane Hathaway wrote: > I used to help people set up FTP clients, but one day I decided to set > up a simple batch file for my sister. The batch file calls Cygwin's > rsync, which transfers over ssh. Now all she has to do is double-click > a desktop icon and wait a few

Re: Another Group Question

2010-05-06 Thread Aaron Toponce
On 5/6/2010 1:03 PM, Charles Curley wrote: > On Thu, 06 May 2010 12:49:08 -0600 > Jacob Albretsen wrote: >> Marxist. > > I figured that "right wing nut" and "Marxist" were mutually exclusive. > But, hmmm, these days, in a world of assault talk show "hosts", etc., > maybe they aren't. You are righ

Re: Another Group Question

2010-05-06 Thread Stuart Jansen
On Thu, 2010-05-06 at 14:36 -0600, Aaron Toponce wrote: > On 5/6/2010 1:03 PM, Charles Curley wrote: > > On Thu, 06 May 2010 12:49:08 -0600 > > Jacob Albretsen wrote: > >> Marxist. > > > > I figured that "right wing nut" and "Marxist" were mutually exclusive. > > But, hmmm, these days, in a world

Re: Another Group Question

2010-05-06 Thread Levi Pearson
On Thu, May 6, 2010 at 2:36 PM, Aaron Toponce wrote: > On 5/6/2010 1:03 PM, Charles Curley wrote: >> On Thu, 06 May 2010 12:49:08 -0600 >> Jacob Albretsen wrote: >>> Marxist. >> >> I figured that "right wing nut" and "Marxist" were mutually exclusive. >> But, hmmm, these days, in a world of assau

Re: Another Group Question

2010-05-06 Thread Charles Curley
On Thu, 6 May 2010 15:05:44 -0600 Levi Pearson wrote: > >> I figured that "right wing nut" and "Marxist" were mutually > >> exclusive. But, hmmm, these days, in a world of assault talk show > >> "hosts", etc., maybe they aren't. You are right, I should have > >> included it. > > > > Marxism is

Re: Another Group Question

2010-05-06 Thread Michael Torrie
On 05/06/2010 03:05 PM, Levi Pearson wrote: > predicts its eventual failure through a revolution of > the proletariat (working class) and transition through a form of > government called Socialism to a form of government called Communism. I was always taught in school that Communism as a governmen

Re: Another Group Question

2010-05-06 Thread Levi Pearson
Michael Torrie writes: > On 05/06/2010 03:05 PM, Levi Pearson wrote: >> predicts its eventual failure through a revolution of >> the proletariat (working class) and transition through a form of >> government called Socialism to a form of government called Communism. > > I was always taught in sch