Re: Updates on iProvo and Broadweave

2008-06-03 Thread Chris Carey
Which in turn also seals the sale/merger of Veracity to Broadweave. Thank you for the information. I wasn't able to sit through the meeting until the wee hours. On Tue, Jun 3, 2008 at 10:57 PM, Bart Whiteley [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: The council just approved the sale of iProvo to BroadWeave

Re: SSH keeps hanging up...

2008-05-22 Thread Chris Carey
On Wed, May 21, 2008 at 11:07 PM, Kimball Larsen [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I occasionally have to remotely admin a server at the office from home. I have it set up to only allow a few hosts access via ssh, and my home static IP is on the permitted list. (using hosts.allow, hosts.deny) I can

Re: Bulliten Board System Recommendations?

2008-05-21 Thread Chris Carey
On Wed, May 21, 2008 at 3:17 PM, Kimball Larsen [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I know this has been discussed before, but I'm curious what folks are using now. I've been rolling with PHPBB through the good the bad and the ugly for a long time now. As of version 3, the updates are less frequent and I

Re: MediaStream for iPhone and iPod Touch

2008-05-19 Thread Chris Carey
On Sun, May 18, 2008 at 11:39 PM, Michael Torrie [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I got it running on my system, but almost any mp4 video I try to watch, safari complains that the file is too big. Do you know why this would happen. Even a small (3 minute clip) gives me this. Of course something

Re: MediaStream for iPhone and iPod Touch

2008-05-19 Thread Chris Carey
On Mon, May 19, 2008 at 10:47 AM, Michael Torrie [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Somehow you must be sending the file to the browser differently than you do in the mythtv frontend. The mythtv frontend plays my large mp4 files no problem. Safari sees them as a stream I guess, rather than a single

MediaStream for iPhone and iPod Touch

2008-05-18 Thread Chris Carey
/ -- Chris Carey /* PLUG: http://plug.org, #utah on irc.freenode.net Unsubscribe: http://plug.org/mailman/options/plug Don't fear the penguin. */

Re: Fedora Ethernet bridge

2008-05-16 Thread Chris Carey
On Fri, May 16, 2008 at 3:43 PM, Nat Brown [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Any ideas? Should I be going about this a different way? Let me know if I need to post additional information. I'm still fairly new to Linux, so you may also need to tell me where to look to find said information. I

Re: Postfix Mail Server Migration

2008-05-09 Thread Chris Carey
On Fri, May 9, 2008 at 5:05 PM, Dallin Jones [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I am looking at migrating my Postfix Mail server from one machine to another. I have it all set up and working and I am ready to flip the switch. One thing that I have noticed in my testing is that once I change the IP

WTB: PCI based NVidia card

2008-05-09 Thread Chris Carey
I am in need of a PCI based NVidia graphics card for a MythTV box. This box can only hold two PCI cards. One for the Hauppage and one for playback. Wondering if anyone has one collecting dust they'd be willing to sell in the $20 to $30 range. /* PLUG: http://plug.org, #utah on irc.freenode.net

Re: Postfix Mail Server Migration

2008-05-09 Thread Chris Carey
Ok, a reboot fixed the problem. Seems weird that flushing the DNS would fix it, especially since I changed the IP address in /etc/hosts but live and learn... on windows, ipconfig /flushdns will do it without a reboot. On linux, restart nscd if it's installed. /* PLUG: http://plug.org,

Provo City selling iProvo system to a private company

2008-05-06 Thread Chris Carey
The controversial broadband network owned by Provo City has been sold. iProvo had lost millions of dollars in recent years. So what does that mean to customers and taxpayers? iProvo brought an infrastructure of fiber optic and high-speed Internet, phone and TV to Provo residents. Now Provo City

Re: Using Ubuntu Mirrors?

2008-04-25 Thread Chris Carey
On Fri, Apr 25, 2008 at 10:28 AM, Charles Curley [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I use apt-cacher to minimize downloadin for my fleet of computers. Is there any way I can point that at a miror? I see it has a provision for using a proxy; will that work? And if so, how do I do it? The Ubuntu repos

Re: MythTV for iPhone

2008-04-25 Thread Chris Carey
On Fri, Apr 11, 2008 at 9:00 AM, Michael Torrie [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Chris Carey wrote: You can grab the first released version now - v0.01 http://chriscarey.com/projects/mythtv/iphone/ Took an initial look and it does appear promising. The stock mythtv web client has a little

Re: Ubuntu question

2008-04-07 Thread Chris Carey
On Mon, Apr 7, 2008 at 9:34 AM, Michael Torrie [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I prefer: sudo su - I use sudo -s /* PLUG: http://plug.org, #utah on irc.freenode.net Unsubscribe: http://plug.org/mailman/options/plug Don't fear the penguin. */

Re: MythTV for iPhone

2008-04-05 Thread Chris Carey
You can grab the first released version now - v0.01 http://chriscarey.com/projects/mythtv/iphone/ /* PLUG: http://plug.org, #utah on irc.freenode.net Unsubscribe: http://plug.org/mailman/options/plug Don't fear the penguin. */

Re: MythTV for iPhone

2008-04-03 Thread Chris Carey
On Thu, Apr 3, 2008 at 9:23 AM, Michael Torrie [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Dave Smith wrote: Chris Carey wrote: MythTV for iPhone allows you to watch your TV shows recorded on your MythTV DVR on your iPhone. Awesome!!! I presume it will also work with iPod Touch? Should. It's

Re: MythTV for iPhone

2008-04-03 Thread Chris Carey
On Thu, Apr 3, 2008 at 2:07 PM, Corey Edwards [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Check out archive.org. They've got tons of public domain video. It ain't TV, but I bet it would work. I don't think you'll find any TV that is public domain. You can thank the Berne convention for that. Awesome, I found

MythTV for iPhone

2008-04-02 Thread Chris Carey
Yet another teaser... I will begin releasing source on this project hopefully this weekend. It will be released under GPL. You can check out the demo on the web page and see what its like. -- MythTV for iPhone allows you to watch your TV shows recorded on your MythTV DVR on your iPhone. The

Re: Securing SSH access

2008-03-31 Thread Chris Carey
On Mon, Mar 31, 2008 at 4:27 PM, Kyle Waters [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Dave Smith wrote: Interesting! Would you be able to post those iptables commands? I'm afraid I'm lazy and use shorewall. So someone who's better with IPTables then I am may be able to post them. Forgive me if

Re: Securing SSH access

2008-03-31 Thread Chris Carey
You may want to look into PSAD. I've used it on many boxes and it's kind of fun watching it do its magic. http://www.cipherdyne.org/psad/ /* PLUG: http://plug.org, #utah on irc.freenode.net Unsubscribe: http://plug.org/mailman/options/plug Don't fear the penguin. */

Re: MythTV frontend for sale

2008-03-22 Thread Chris Carey
On Sat, Mar 22, 2008 at 4:02 PM, Steve Meyers [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I've got a fairly quiet MythTV frontend in a Silverstone case that I'm not using anymore. It's been in use for about 2.5 years now. The Silverstone case is the most valuable part of it -- I originally bought it for

Re: iptables masquerade with 2 internet nics (and ppp)

2008-03-20 Thread Chris Carey
On Thu, Mar 20, 2008 at 1:49 PM, Dave Smith [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: When I run this rule, all is well and wireless clients connected to eth1 get internet access through eth0: /sbin/iptables --table nat --append POSTROUTING --out-interface eth0 -j MASQUERADE But when I use this rule,

Re: iptables masquerade with 2 internet nics (and ppp)

2008-03-20 Thread Chris Carey
On Thu, Mar 20, 2008 at 3:12 PM, Steven Alligood [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Also, don't forget the sysctl setting of net.ipv4.ip_forward = 1 a.k.a echo 1 /proc/sys/net/ipv4/ip_forward Forwarding does work on his eth1 - eth0 masquerade, so this is already set correctly for him. But its

Re: Hashing a hash == bad

2008-03-16 Thread Chris Carey
On Sun, Mar 16, 2008 at 11:14 AM, Steve Morrey [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Even if they only used a self signed SSL cert and only used it on the log in page, that would be enough to prevent the attack, and that is relatively simple to set up. Keep in mind you can get a GoDaddy turbo cert

Re: It depends on what IT is.

2008-03-13 Thread Chris Carey
On Thu, Mar 13, 2008 at 6:19 PM, Steve Morrey [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Ok so I'm working on a new business card and my business partner (wife/boss) are at a bit of an impass. The card reads IT Solutions. I think it should read I.T. Solutions. I figured I would ask the group to get a

Asterisk Voicemail for iPhone

2008-02-28 Thread Chris Carey
ridicule. This software will be released under the GPL or some other free license. http://chriscarey.com/projects/asterisk/iphone/ -- Chris Carey /* PLUG: http://plug.org, #utah on irc.freenode.net Unsubscribe: http://plug.org/mailman/options/plug Don't fear the penguin. */

Re: Utopia Router

2008-02-26 Thread Chris Carey
On Tue, Feb 26, 2008 at 7:44 PM, Matt Bowler [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: So if I want wireless-N and a gigabit switch what would you recommend? Maybe get the gl and gigabit switch or what? Maybe time to move up to the Linksys SoHo line like the RVS400 or the WRV200? You may find a

Using Asterisk to Dial and Talk with Festival

2008-02-22 Thread Chris Carey
Some of you may have seen one of these web sites before where you can type in a phone number, and a message. When you submit the form, a server will call the phone number and say the message. I want to implement this with Asterisk + Festival. There are a few technical hurdles to figure out in

Re: Using Asterisk to Dial and Talk with Festival

2008-02-22 Thread Chris Carey
On Fri, Feb 22, 2008 at 3:09 PM, Chris Carey [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: But I have not been able to do: Dial(some number) Festival('Hi, Im calling you!!') Does anyone know how this could be accomplished? DOH, right after posting I found the answer. On the dial function options

Re: Using Asterisk to Dial and Talk with Festival

2008-02-22 Thread Chris Carey
On Fri, Feb 22, 2008 at 3:57 PM, Corey Edwards [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: http://www.voip-info.org/tiki-index.php?page=Asterisk+auto-dial+out Perfect. Thank you Andrew and Corey /* PLUG: http://plug.org, #utah on irc.freenode.net Unsubscribe: http://plug.org/mailman/options/plug Don't fear the

Re: Seeking traffic shaping/transparent proxy solution

2008-02-21 Thread Chris Carey
On Thu, Feb 21, 2008 at 4:08 PM, Corey Edwards [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Thu, 2008-02-21 at 15:45 -0700, Carl Youngblood wrote: I am trying to find a good (hopefully free/low-price/easy) solution for rationing bandwidth on a per-user basis to a number of downstream wifi APs and wired

Re: Missing key for apt-get

2008-02-18 Thread Chris Carey
On Feb 18, 2008 10:59 AM, Charles Curley [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I get the following email from one of my machines: W: GPG error: http://phoenix.localdomain gutsy Release: The following signatures couldn't be verified because the public key is not available: NO_PUBKEY 58403026387EE263

ISC-DHCP3 tools

2008-02-18 Thread Chris Carey
Has anyone come across some decent ISC-DHCP3 management tools? They provide an API and the omshell application, which are a pain to use. I'm hoping someone out there has written some nice tools that may use this API but provide some nice missing features from dhcp3-server. Such as: - Add/ edit/

Postgrey Options

2008-02-12 Thread Chris Carey
What configuration options are you all using? I have the delay set to 1 minute (I believe the default is 5 minutes). Do you find that a longer delay actually helps significantly more? From what I remember in the documentation, the theory is that in that delay time, the chances of the spamming

Re: SPAM CITY - Suggestions?

2008-02-11 Thread Chris Carey
On Feb 11, 2008 11:10 AM, Ryan Simpkins [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: http://ryansimpkins.com/spamgraph.png What software did you use to make this graph? /* PLUG: http://plug.org, #utah on irc.freenode.net Unsubscribe: http://plug.org/mailman/options/plug Don't fear the penguin. */

Re: [OT] Re: HB 139 Meeting Today ?

2008-02-07 Thread Chris Carey
Back maybe 20 years ago the first Leisure Suit Larry game from Sierra came out. In order to play the game, it would ask questions that only adults should know the answers to. I recall questions about politics, history, etc. Once you got two to three of them correct, the game would start. It could

Re: [OT] Re: HB 139 Meeting Today ?

2008-02-07 Thread Chris Carey
See, we could be providing our youth an education while they bypass the age test. On Feb 7, 2008 3:03 PM, Jake Pollmann [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: The Leisure Suit Larry quiz is how I learned who Spiro Agnew was. I wasn't old enough to understand all of the nuances of the game, but I (like

Re: HB 139 Meeting Today ?

2008-02-06 Thread Chris Carey
Digg frontpaged a story on this Bill today http://digg.com/tech_news/So_you_have_a_Wifi_Hotspot_Utah_wants_you_to_Verify_Userage http://arstechnica.com/news.ars/post/20080205-former-sco-chair-behind-utah-wifi-age-verification-proposal.html /* PLUG: http://plug.org, #utah on irc.freenode.net

Re: [OT] Re: HB 139 Meeting Today ?

2008-02-06 Thread Chris Carey
Another interesting thing in the ars technica article is that it says that it is no longer is limited to business. If you live in Orem and your next-door neighbor's kid uses your open WAP to look at pictures of naked women, you could find yourself on the hook for a $1,000 fine. Yarro thinks

Re: mail relaying question

2008-02-05 Thread Chris Carey
I think this option is called Smart Host on Sendmail and some other mail software On Feb 5, 2008 10:16 AM, Christer Edwards [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Is there a way to relay outbound mail from server2 and server3 through server1. again, currently server1 sends valid mail unfiltered to its

Re: HB 139 Meeting Today ?

2008-01-31 Thread Chris Carey
On Jan 31, 2008 11:03 AM, Clint Savage [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: We at UTOSF hopefully be streaming/podcasting this event today up at the capital. Assuming it is being streamed, feel free to join the broadcast at http://stream.utosf.org Went to the website but I'm confused about where to click

Re: why does WinSCP work, but firefox not?

2008-01-30 Thread Chris Carey
Your default gateway On Jan 30, 2008 5:45 PM, Dr. Scott S. Jones [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: If I can run WinSCP on a box running XP Pro, and with it access both Windows and Linux on other machines on the LAN, and yet, from that same XP Pro box, I am unable to access the net, is that possible?

Re: [EMAIL PROTECTED], To create or not?

2008-01-26 Thread Chris Carey
On Jan 26, 2008 11:20 AM, Stephen Shaw [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I was emailed by someone noting that the [EMAIL PROTECTED] didn't exist and that it would be great to create that and forward it. My thought is that it would be heavily spammed. Do people still create webmaster? Is it a good or

Re: Data Center Management Software

2008-01-24 Thread Chris Carey
On Jan 24, 2008 2:15 PM, Dave Smith [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I have several racks of equipment (servers and such) that I'd like to monitor. What I'm looking for is software that will display the equipment in a view that shows its physical position in the rack, and show ping status on each one.

Re: Personal Firewalls

2008-01-23 Thread Chris Carey
On Jan 23, 2008 9:23 AM, Jason Edwards [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Sorry, I assumed Chris would be looking for a graphical tool to manage his firewall policies. If you can handle it, iptables on the command line is absolutely the way to go. But for somebody coming from Windows, using Comodo (a

Personal Firewalls

2008-01-22 Thread Chris Carey
I really enjoy the added granularity in network security provided by (Sunbelt) Kerio Personal Firewall or Comodo Personal Firewall in Windows world. Specifically, mandating the ability for any executable to access network resources. Also, the monitoring and control of whether executables can

Re: Feds to probe Comcast's BitTorrent busting

2008-01-14 Thread Chris Carey
On Jan 14, 2008 5:19 PM, Corey Edwards [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Mon, 2008-01-14 at 17:07 -0700, MT Morales wrote: hmm... does Utopia charge for exceeding your bandwidth utilization cap? As I understand Utopia (I am not a customer, but have followed it somewhat), they charge the ISP for

Re: simple network programming question

2008-01-14 Thread Chris Carey
On 1/14/08, Andres Gonzalez [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I am getting a Permission denied error (errno 13) when using sendto() on a UDP socket. Any idea what might be causing this? The code works fine on a Windows box but not on my linux box. I've seen this with Firestarter running. Try

Re: DTV Conveter box coupons are now live! [Cross-posting to PLUG and SLLUG]

2008-01-02 Thread Chris Carey
On Jan 2, 2008 11:47 AM, Steve [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: As you probably already know, for people who don't have DTV capabilities yet the only options they have to recieve television after Feb 2009 will be to either buy a new box, go to cable, or purchase a DTV converter box. Cool. So this

Edit file on Windows, shows ^M on each line on Linux

2007-04-13 Thread Chris Carey
After creating a file on Windows, when I open that file on Linux, I see ^M at the end of each line in vi. I want to understand exactly what this is, how it differentiates from the Linux way of doing things, and how to convert it or fix it on the command line or in some other bulk fashion.

Re: Edit file on Windows, shows ^M on each line on Linux

2007-04-13 Thread Chris Carey
On 4/13/07, Chris Carey [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: After creating a file on Windows, when I open that file on Linux, I see ^M at the end of each line in vi. With a bit of googling I came upon an answer. Hopefully this does the trick http://dmiessler.com/study/crlf/ /* PLUG: http://plug.org

Best Web Interface for administration of DHCP

2007-04-02 Thread Chris Carey
Looking for the best web interface for administration of a DHCP server. Is there anything better than webmin (I hope)? -- Chris /* PLUG: http://plug.org, #utah on irc.freenode.net Unsubscribe: http://plug.org/mailman/options/plug Don't fear the penguin. */

Novell's Get a MAC spoof

2007-03-22 Thread Chris Carey
I wouldn't normally post YouTube to PLUG but here ya go. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pDc9I3z7ab4 /* PLUG: http://plug.org, #utah on irc.freenode.net Unsubscribe: http://plug.org/mailman/options/plug Don't fear the penguin. */

Re: open remote file locally?

2007-03-21 Thread Chris Carey
have ssh keypairs. It will display the file and return you to your local shell immediately. -- Chris Carey /* PLUG: http://plug.org, #utah on irc.freenode.net Unsubscribe: http://plug.org/mailman/options/plug Don't fear the penguin. */

Re: linksys wrt54g content filtering

2007-03-21 Thread Chris Carey
On 3/20/07, Brett Rasmussen [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hello, all. I have a home network behind a linksys wrt54g wireless router, and I'd like to do content filtering at the router itself to keep out the bad stuff. Does anyone have any experiences with this sort of thing? I also suggest using

Re: ARP-spoofing defense

2007-03-19 Thread Chris Carey
UCCU does redirect to https when just viewing the main page. Kudus UCCU Hit www.uccu.com and you will be redirected to secure. /* PLUG: http://plug.org, #utah on irc.freenode.net Unsubscribe: http://plug.org/mailman/options/plug Don't fear the penguin. */

Re: ARP-spoofing defense

2007-03-19 Thread Chris Carey
On 3/19/07, Wade Preston Shearer [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: What's the point in wasting the cycles to encrypt the home and other public pages? Shouldn't you just need… https://pb.uccu.com/UCCU/login.aspx …and deeper secure? If the UCCU main page was not secure, then the same ARP trick could

Re: Asterisk installed at home. Looking for cool ideas

2007-03-19 Thread Chris Carey
of who's calling shows up on the tv. Now I can elect to go and answer the phone, or push a button on my remote to turn off the ringer. When people call and they should be sending an email I get angry. On 3/16/07, Chris Carey [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I've finally got a working Asterisk install

Re: [OT] UTOPIA advise

2007-03-19 Thread Chris Carey
On 3/19/07, Walter Holladay [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Mstar and Xmission have a bandwidth cap of 100 GB per month. I really have no idea how much bandwidth I use a month, but my phone is through Vonage, I have teenagers that like to play online games and chat with their friends, and I like to

Re: [OT] UTOPIA advise

2007-03-19 Thread Chris Carey
On 3/19/07, Ryan Simpkins [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: 100GB a month is equivilant to roughly 146 full .iso images (if my math is somewhat right). I think the 100GB cap is really there to deter heavy file sharers, ubergeeks running a server farm in the basement, and business that need HUGE

Re: Asterisk installed at home. Looking for cool ideas

2007-03-17 Thread Chris Carey
On 3/16/07, Hans Fugal [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: - Distinctive ring - Mother-in-law logic (aka ex-girlfriend logic) - e.g. different messages or behavior depending on who's calling - or even change the CID name for incoming calls to something more hip, for a finite set of numbers

Asterisk installed at home. Looking for cool ideas

2007-03-16 Thread Chris Carey
I've finally got a working Asterisk install at home, and I'm trying to think of how to add some pizzazz. Any suggestions? The setup is basic. Inbound/outbound calls are working. Two extensions (one cisco phone, one sipura). Some things I'm planning on: IVR - Press 1 for front room, Press 2 for

Re: How to run program as another user - and permanently dropping current user privileges?

2007-03-14 Thread Chris Carey
On 3/13/07, Stuart Jansen [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: What if a junior admin turns telnet on? The junior admin will quickly become a junior non-admin :) /* PLUG: http://plug.org, #utah on irc.freenode.net Unsubscribe: http://plug.org/mailman/options/plug Don't fear the penguin. */

Re: How to run program as another user - and permanently dropping current user privileges?

2007-03-13 Thread Chris Carey
On 3/13/07, Kenneth Burgener [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: and all files created by 'myprogram' are created as the 'myuser' program, which is what I wanted. But I wonder if having the 'myuser' with a default shell (and no password) would be a security hole, and possibly allow someone to SSH to my

Re: Laptop resume time from sleep

2007-02-12 Thread Chris Carey
On 2/8/07, Jason Holt [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I'm working on a car-based computer project, and I find that I can get my Thinkpad T41p to wake up in about 7 seconds from suspend-to-ram. Ideally, I'd like something faster than that. Would those of you with laptops mind checking and letting me

Re: Detecting SSH tunnels on a linux firewall

2007-01-12 Thread Chris Carey
On 1/12/07, Matthew Walker [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Any idea on how to do this from Windows? I don't have the choice at work, unfortunately, because of VPN software requirements. Install cygwin and make sure to select the openssh package during install /* PLUG: http://plug.org, #utah on

Removing channels I dont have from MythTV

2007-01-10 Thread Chris Carey
I'm wondering what is the best way to remove channels from my MythTV lineup. I've got just Basic Cable, but the DataDirect (zap2it) lineups give me channels 2 through 99. I'd like to remove those channels I dont have so that they will not show up in the Program Guide, or MythWeb. Also it should

Running a program as a service

2007-01-08 Thread Chris Carey
What is the best way to get an application to be persistent, and auto-restart in case the process barfs? I recall some sort of service' wrapper application to run this under but I haven't used this before. Thanks, Chris /* PLUG: http://plug.org, #utah on irc.freenode.net Unsubscribe:

Re: HDTV Antenna

2007-01-08 Thread Chris Carey
You have some great information here, though I recommend fewer quote marks :) . Just for the fun, might I recommend reading the gallery of misused quote marks? http://www.juvalamu.com/qmarks/ Haha. That is some good advice /* PLUG: http://plug.org, #utah on irc.freenode.net Unsubscribe:

Re: How to ARP your network in two easy steps

2006-12-29 Thread Chris Carey
I did something similar when I hooked up 3 of my Linksys boxes (modded with OpenWRT). They are running distributed wireless mode (WDS) in order to expand the reach of the wireless netowork and I forgot to enable spanning tree protocol (LAN_STP=1). Apparently some loops were created within the

Re: HDTV Antenna

2006-12-29 Thread Chris Carey
What antenna do you use? I'm looking to buy a HDTV antenna On 12/29/06, Barry Roberts [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: My $30 antenna definitely gives me higher quality than crappy Comcast analog cable. At least here in east Orem. /* PLUG: http://plug.org, #utah on irc.freenode.net Unsubscribe:

Re: xorg dvi magic?

2006-12-28 Thread Chris Carey
On 12/28/06, Barry Roberts [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I plugged my old Athlon XP system (FC6, Radeon 9600 AGP) into my TV using the DVI connector. The resolution adjusts correctly AFAICT, but the X virtual desktop size is larger than the real resolution, which messes up xine and mplayer in

Re: Meeting reminder

2006-12-13 Thread Chris Carey
Ahh Sunnyvale. The only place I know of where the hotel prices are higher during the week than on the weekend. Chris On 12/13/06, Matthew Walker [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I'd love to come... Too bad I'm in Sunnyvale, sitting in Yahoo's cube farm to get briefed on a project. :) (disclaimer:

Searching dhcp.leases for an IP (by MAC)

2006-12-12 Thread Chris Carey
I need to write a function to search dhcpd.leases file to find IP addresses (I have the corresponding MAC address). This would be easy for me if the file had each lease on one line. In that case I could just grep for the MAC address , then parse out the IP address. However, the IP address is 5

Re: Searching dhcp.leases for an IP (by MAC)

2006-12-12 Thread Chris Carey
Actually... that is perfect. After that grep I can just snag the IP from the top line. Thanks a bunch! On 12/12/06, Matthew Walker [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Not sure if this will help you, but grep -B # will add # lines of context before every match. grep -B 5 MAC dhcpd.leases should give you

Backing up Linux from Win2k3

2006-12-08 Thread Chris Carey
I need to run an automated backup on a Win2k3 server of my Linux server. I wrote some scripts on the Linux to shut down services, backup to a dir, compress the dir to a zip/tar file with timestamp, start up services back up. Now I just need to get them moved onto the backup server. The server

Re: Provo Internet options

2006-11-27 Thread Chris Carey
On 11/27/06, Bart Whiteley [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I'm on iProvo/Veracity (now Nuvont -- Veracity split off their residential business into a separate company). I have Internet and phone through them (no television). They're definately not as good as Xmission, but they are getting better.

Re: XMission is lame? (was: Provo Internet options)

2006-11-27 Thread Chris Carey
On 11/27/06, Doran L. Barton [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Comcast is great until a few of your neighbors start downloading games and movies too- and then it's marginally better than dialup. I run Comcast at home (apartment) and have always got a steady 8 megabit download any time, day or night.

Re: Bad hard drive. Lost data?

2006-11-04 Thread Chris Carey
On 11/3/06, Gabriel Gunderson [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Everyone dust off your old IBM (I think) hard drives. If you have anything around 40 gigs made in 2000, it *might* be what I'm looking for. If so, I'll replace it with a new 250 gig drive :) Dig, dig, dig! I happen to have 2 x 40gig

Re: Bad hard drive. Lost data?

2006-11-04 Thread Chris Carey
On 11/3/06, Gabriel Gunderson [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Everyone dust off your old IBM (I think) hard drives. If you have anything around 40 gigs made in 2000, it *might* be what I'm looking for. If so, I'll replace it with a new 250 gig drive :) Dig, dig, dig! IBM Desktar Capacity 41.0GB

Re: $10K coding deathmatch

2006-11-03 Thread Chris Carey
On 11/3/06, Barry Roberts [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Java start-up time is big enough you're never gonna win the 5-line test, but I can't resist suggesting this short-ciruit optimzation to see how much difference it makes, since all the others do it. Can you preload the JVM in memory? /* PLUG:

Re: $10K coding deathmatch

2006-11-03 Thread Chris Carey
Here's my benchmarks of 100 lines of random against Perl , Python, TCL and PHP. Perl (Short Circuit) real0m0.009s user0m0.006s sys 0m0.003s Perl real0m0.015s user0m0.012s sys 0m0.002s Python real0m0.026s user0m0.016s sys 0m0.007s TCL real0m0.009s

Re: $10K coding deathmatch

2006-11-02 Thread Chris Carey
Some slight improvements to the PHP version $i = split(\n, fread(fopen('php://stdin','r'), 8192)); foreach($i as $l) { $u = split( ,$l); $s = count($u); if (strlen(trim($u[0])) == 0) echo(not a ); for($n=0;$n$s-1;$n++) { if (abs($u[$n] - $u[$n+1])

Re: $10K coding deathmatch

2006-11-02 Thread Chris Carey
and PHP as one-line $i = split(\n, fread(fopen('php://stdin','r'), 8192)); foreach($i as $l) { $u = split( ,$l); $s = count($u); if (strlen(trim($u[0])) == 0) echo(not a ); for($n=0;$n$s-1;$n++) { if (abs($u[$n] - $u[$n+1]) $s) { printf(not a ); break; } } printf(match\n); } /* PLUG:

Re: $10K coding deathmatch

2006-11-01 Thread Chris Carey
command-line php solution if (!file_exists($argv[1])) exit; [EMAIL PROTECTED]($argv[1]); foreach($input as $line) { $numbers = split( ,$line); $size = count($numbers); for($i=0;$i$size;$i++) { $curr = $numbers[$i]; if ($last) {

Re: $10K coding deathmatch

2006-11-01 Thread Chris Carey
On 11/1/06, Stephen Weeks [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Josh Coates wrote: your code should assume that the input is coming via standard input (stdin) if(!defined(STDIN)) define(STDIN, fopen('php://stdin','r')); $input = split(\n, fread(STDIN, 8192)); // PHP has a limit of 8192 bytes on fread :(

Re: $10K coding deathmatch

2006-11-01 Thread Chris Carey
On 11/1/06, Stephen Weeks [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Chris Carey wrote: if(!defined(STDIN)) define(STDIN, fopen('php://stdin','r')); $input = split(\n, fread(STDIN, 8192)); // PHP has a limit of 8192 bytes on fread :( Not all PHP installs have a STDIN file descriptor defined? Dunno

Re: OT: Looking for employment

2006-10-31 Thread Chris Carey
On 10/31/06, Jared Bellows [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: This brings up an interesting question for me. Where do tech companies in Utah often place their openings? Dice.com? Monster.com? I find the hardest part about job hunting is finding the openings. Patty Miner at UVSC sends out job openings

Re: Successful SSH Attack - Need help cleaning up

2006-10-27 Thread Chris Carey
On 10/27/06, Daniel [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: There was a successful ssh attack on one of our boxes. We need to allow ssh access to those outside the organization. The attacker put a homegrown rootkit on the server. The rootkit was stopped, but since then ssh has been logging to

Re: Successful SSH Attack - Need help cleaning up

2006-10-27 Thread Chris Carey
On 10/27/06, Kyle Waters [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Someone suggested moving the ssh port to a different port, I think this is an excellent suggestion. You may also want to also consider setting a rate limit using iptables so that it is more difficult for someone to use a brute force attack. If

Linux Development Environment (IDE)

2006-10-09 Thread Chris Carey
Can I please get some suggestions for free development environments on Linux? I've used NetBeans for Java dev many years ago. I'm looking for something for C and C++ code. Thanks /* PLUG: http://plug.org, #utah on irc.freenode.net Unsubscribe: http://plug.org/mailman/options/plug Don't fear

MythTV DataDirect data out of sync

2006-10-08 Thread Chris Carey
A couple weeks ago I noticed my MythTV DataDirect (Zap2It) go out of sync. There are a lot of shows not recording at the right time. Im using Comcast - Salt Lake City - Rebuild (for 84058) on Zap2It. I'm not sure if the change is with Comcast, the Network, or Zap2It. Has anyone else noticed

Re: MythTV DataDirect data out of sync

2006-10-08 Thread Chris Carey
Between September 24th and 26th (it was precisely the 26th in my area), for the convenience of their customers, :-) Comcast switched several of the networks they carry (AE, for one) to a west-coast feed on which programs run three hours later than indicated by several of the EPGs. I don't

Re: configuring the mouse in Ubuntu

2006-10-08 Thread Chris Carey
Why is this still happening in Linux? What is so broken about Linux technically that a mouse could *not* work? I think X-Windows (specifically the xorg.conf file) is at fault. I'm sure the appropriate mouse drivers were loaded by the linux kernel successfully. /* PLUG: http://plug.org, #utah

Re: Best IMAP mail server

2006-08-01 Thread Chris Carey
for this configuration. Finally, no more unix accounts required for each mailbox. -- Chris Carey /* PLUG: http://plug.org, #utah on irc.freenode.net Unsubscribe: http://plug.org/mailman/options/plug Don't fear the penguin. */

Re: High speed internet in Logan

2006-06-29 Thread Chris Carey
On 6/29/06, Wade Preston Shearer [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Does anyone actually get 6MB with Comcast? I thought that all of those sales pitches were hooey and that real life speeds were more like 1 - 1.5 MB. I've had comcast at two locations in Orem. From my experience I've got 8 megabit

Re: External Drives

2006-05-25 Thread Chris Carey
If I were you I'd get an old laptop drive and make a USB enclosure out of it. You can get a laptop USB drive enclosure, powered from USB, for $14. One place that sells them is a little computer shop right next to (the late) Ultimate Electronics by University mall. I dont think you can power a 3.5

Free RAID Stuff

2006-05-18 Thread Chris Carey
I have some old Adaptec PCI 2940 SCSI U2W cards. They have been collecting dust in my basement for years. If anyone wants them send me an email. Also there's a huge collection of SCSI cables that need a good home. Maybe they will come in handy for someone... Chris Carey /* PLUG: http://plug.org

Re: firmware fiasco on Linksys WRT54G

2006-05-08 Thread Chris Carey
On 5/7/06, Wade Preston Shearer [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I seem to have hosed my Linksys WRT54G router (version 1). I found the link. Now use this at your own risk but as I said, it worked to save one of mine. After shorting the pins, the unit responded to ping and tftp for that new firmware.

Re: firmware fiasco on Linksys WRT54G

2006-05-07 Thread Chris Carey
On 5/7/06, Wade Preston Shearer [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I seem to have hosed my Linksys WRT54G router (version 1). When I updated the firmware several months ago [1], some interface errors were introduced to the the web-based admin interface [2]. The unit still functioned properly, but it was

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