Re: Mac or Linux / Unix versus Windows

2010-06-09 Thread Henry Hertz Hobbit
On 06/10/2010 03:08 AM, Michael Torrie wrote: > On 06/09/2010 08:44 PM, Henry Hertz Hobbit wrote: >> WE HAVE TO GET PEOPLE OFF OF MICROSOFT WINDOWS ONTO LINUX AND >> MACINTOSH! If somebody wants me to give a run-down on how bad >> it is in your monthly meetings let me know and I will oblige. >> I

Re: Fwd: [Krebs on Security] New Comment On: Using Windows for a Day Cost Mac User $100,000

2010-06-09 Thread Michael Torrie
On 06/09/2010 08:44 PM, Henry Hertz Hobbit wrote: > WE HAVE TO GET PEOPLE OFF OF MICROSOFT WINDOWS ONTO LINUX AND > MACINTOSH! If somebody wants me to give a run-down on how bad > it is in your monthly meetings let me know and I will oblige. > I usually go through 6-12 Windows malware samples per

Fwd: [Krebs on Security] New Comment On: Using Windows for a Day Cost Mac User $100,000

2010-06-09 Thread Henry Hertz Hobbit
All: When I said I am swamped, I MEAN IT! Five years ago the Microsoft Windows malware situation looked like this (the water is the malware): http://www.SecureMecca.com/WallPaper/MonetPond.jpg Now it looks like this: http://www.SecureMecca.com/WallPaper/LoangoParkFlood.jpg The stick is a Maci

Re: Printer & gnash vs. Flash

2010-06-09 Thread Henry Hertz Hobbit
On 06/09/2010 07:52 PM, Richard Esplin wrote: > #1 > Try hp-setup > > #2 > Enable the multiverse repository, and then run: > flashplugin-installer > > Richard > > On Wednesday, June 09, 2010 13:43:19 Henry Hertz Hobbit > wrote: >> All: >> >> TOPIC 1: Getting HP LJ-4P printer to work: >> =

Re: Printer & gnash vs. Flash

2010-06-09 Thread Richard Esplin
#1 Try hp-setup #2 Enable the multiverse repository, and then run: flashplugin-installer Richard On Wednesday, June 09, 2010 13:43:19 Henry Hertz Hobbit wrote: > All: > > TOPIC 1: Getting HP LJ-4P printer to work: > === > TOPIC 2: flash versus gnash

Printer & gnash vs. Flash

2010-06-09 Thread Henry Hertz Hobbit
All: TOPIC 1: Getting HP LJ-4P printer to work: === I have two machines, one set up with Ubuntu 10.04 and the other with OpenSuse 11.2. I could not get either one of them to print to a HP-LJ-4P printer on either the USB ---> Parallel or using the Jet-Direc