Re: Cisco Help - VPN

2008-01-16 Thread Erich Newell
Buy a NetScreen. ;-) - Erich -- "A man is defined by the questions that he asks; and the way he goes about finding the answers to those questions is the way he goes through life." On Jan 16, 2008 12:32 AM, Bryan O'Neal <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > Ok, I have 2 Cisco routers, a 2801 and a

Re: Daily Bandwidth cycles

2008-01-16 Thread Erich Newell
There are ways around this...entirely legal and technically within the letter of your EULA, but Cox would probably be upset if they figure it out. Step1 - Capture one of the "optimal" configurations pushed by Cox via TFTP Step2 - www.tcniso.net Step3 - Monitor your modem. Whenever Cox pushes a "le

Re: Daily Bandwidth cycles

2008-01-16 Thread Nathan Aubrey
Up here in Payson, I'm about ready to go back to dialup! DSL speeds here are pathetic. I have a 7mb account, and at its fastest ever seen we almost hit 1mb down. Where I live we only have a wireless access point from a restaurant across the street because we cannot get telephone service. While t

Re: Cisco Help - VPN

2008-01-16 Thread Gilbert T. Gutierrez, Jr.
What software release are you running on each device? If you do not have the release with 3DES or DES if it is an older IOS, you will not be able to create the VPN. It is not that difficult to create a tunnel using command line (Cisco has many examples on their web site). I would be willing t

OT: Embedded Software Engineer opening

2008-01-16 Thread Alan Dayley
Adtron is looking for an embedded software engineer. The position involves Linux and lots of other embedded tasks. All the details are at: http://www.careerbuilder.com/JobSeeker/Jobs/JobDetails.aspx?ipath=SJPAJD&job_did=J7X11R600XQCNTVWP0H Contact me off list if you have any questions. Alan

more Apple CRAP

2008-01-16 Thread Craig White
Content Restriction, Annulment, and Protection (David Berlind, ZDNet) or, Cancellation, Restriction, and Punishment (Richard Stallman, Free Software Foundation). ROFLMAO!!! http://www.p2pnet.net/story/14662 Craig --- PLUG-discuss mailing list - PL

Re: ASU loses again (RIAA)

2008-01-16 Thread stu
On Tuesday 15 January 2008 8:48 pm, Technomage-hawke wrote: > On Monday 14 January 2008 21:41, Craig White wrote: > > Appears that they came in 3rd place of universities served with > > 'pre-litigation letters' > > > > http://www.riaa.com/newsitem.php?news_year_filter=&resultpage=&id=36720A8 > >F

New Excel vulnerability

2008-01-16 Thread Craig White
Not known if this would affect openoffice.org but I would tend to doubt it. http://www.pcworld.com/article/id,141413-c,applicationbugs/article.html Craig --- PLUG-discuss mailing list - PLUG-discuss@lists.plug.phoenix.az.us To subscribe, unsubscrib

RE: Cisco Help - VPN

2008-01-16 Thread Bryan O'Neal
I would love some examples. And I am doing this as a favor for some one else, so If I can not hack it I may send them your way :) From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Gilbert T. Gutierrez, Jr. Sent: Wednesday, January 16, 2008 8:56 AM To

Laptop

2008-01-16 Thread Michael Havens
My dad got a new laptop (toshiba satelite) because his hd (?) died. BIOS loads and then it says: 'Load Error! 'Press a key to reboot.' The HD ia an HTS424040m9at00-(pm). Anyone have anything that will work? Does this sound like a symptom of a failed hard drive? Along those same l

Last Day on the PLUG

2008-01-16 Thread Nathan Aubrey
Howdy Pluggers, After 15 years of linux, today is my last day. Though I plan to continue linux use on my personal laptop, my professional computer career is ending tomorrow, but since I won't be at work, it really is today. I'm venturing off to a new career! I've been a member of this list fo

Re: Laptop

2008-01-16 Thread stu
On Wednesday 16 January 2008 2:34 pm, Michael Havens wrote: > My dad got a new laptop (toshiba satelite) because his hd (?) died. BIOS > loads and then it says: > 'Load Error! > 'Press a key to reboot.' > The HD ia an HTS424040m9at00-(pm). Anyone have anything that will work? > Does thi

Re: Last Day on the PLUG

2008-01-16 Thread Josh Coffman
Then good luck to you and happy trails! On Jan 16, 2008 1:19 PM, Nathan Aubrey <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Howdy Pluggers, > > After 15 years of linux, today is my last day. Though I plan to continue linux > use on my personal laptop, my professional computer career is ending > tomorrow, but si

Re: Last Day on the PLUG

2008-01-16 Thread Alan Dayley
Nathan Aubrey wrote: > Howdy Pluggers, > > After 15 years of linux, today is my last day. Though I plan to continue > linux > use on my personal laptop, my professional computer career is ending > tomorrow, but since I won't be at work, it really is today. I'm venturing off > to a new career!

Re: Last Day on the PLUG

2008-01-16 Thread Craig White
On Wed, 2008-01-16 at 13:19 -0700, Nathan Aubrey wrote: > Howdy Pluggers, > > After 15 years of linux, today is my last day. Though I plan to continue > linux > use on my personal laptop, my professional computer career is ending > tomorrow, but since I won't be at work, it really is today. I'

Re: Last Day on the PLUG

2008-01-16 Thread Nathan Aubrey
On Wednesday 16 January 2008 02:42:46 pm you wrote: > On Wed, 2008-01-16 at 13:19 -0700, Nathan Aubrey wrote: > > Howdy Pluggers, > > > > After 15 years of linux, today is my last day. Though I plan to continue > > linux use on my personal laptop, my professional computer career is > > ending tomor

Re: Laptop

2008-01-16 Thread Alan Dayley
Michael Havens wrote: > My dad got a new laptop (toshiba satelite)because his hd (?) died. BIOS loads > and then it says: > 'Load Error! > 'Press a key to reboot.' > The HD ia an HTS424040m9at00-(pm). That'd be a Hitachi IDE (parallel ATA) drive. (http://www.hitachigst.com/hdd/suppor

Re: Last Day on the PLUG

2008-01-16 Thread Charles Jones
Nathan Aubrey wrote: On Wednesday 16 January 2008 02:42:46 pm you wrote: On Wed, 2008-01-16 at 13:19 -0700, Nathan Aubrey wrote: Howdy Pluggers, After 15 years of linux, today is my last day. Though I plan to continue linux use on my personal laptop, my professional computer career is

Re: Last Day on the PLUG

2008-01-16 Thread Craig White
On Wed, 2008-01-16 at 14:55 -0700, Charles Jones wrote: > Nathan Aubrey wrote: > > On Wednesday 16 January 2008 02:42:46 pm you wrote: > > > > > On Wed, 2008-01-16 at 13:19 -0700, Nathan Aubrey wrote: > > > > > > > Howdy Pluggers, > > > > > > > > After 15 years of linux, today is my last

Re: Last Day on the PLUG

2008-01-16 Thread stu
On Wednesday 16 January 2008 4:46 pm, Nathan Aubrey wrote: > On Wednesday 16 January 2008 02:42:46 pm you wrote: > > On Wed, 2008-01-16 at 13:19 -0700, Nathan Aubrey wrote: > > > Howdy Pluggers, > > > > > > After 15 years of linux, today is my last day. Though I plan to > > > continue linux use on

Re: Last Day on the PLUG

2008-01-16 Thread Nathan Aubrey
On Wednesday 16 January 2008 03:00:18 pm Craig White wrote: > On Wed, 2008-01-16 at 14:55 -0700, Charles Jones wrote: > > Nathan Aubrey wrote: > > > On Wednesday 16 January 2008 02:42:46 pm you wrote: > > > > On Wed, 2008-01-16 at 13:19 -0700, Nathan Aubrey wrote: > > > > > Howdy Pluggers, > > > >

Re: Last Day on the PLUG

2008-01-16 Thread Ben
Best of luck Nathan. - Ben On Jan 16, 2008 3:06 PM, Nathan Aubrey <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > On Wednesday 16 January 2008 03:00:18 pm Craig White wrote: > > On Wed, 2008-01-16 at 14:55 -0700, Charles Jones wrote: > > > Nathan Aubrey wrote: > > > > On Wednesday 16 January 2008 02:42:46 pm you

Re: Daily Bandwidth cycles

2008-01-16 Thread eric©
Heh...I've been using the Tmobile GPRS network for the past couple of weeks now (the roommate decided the cable bill wasn't all that important apparently), and I'm elated when I can hit 100kbit/s down...usually hovering somewhere around 30-40kbit/s down. I'm also limited to just web, email, and AI

dredging up the "way back" machine (was: Re: Google--Bell Labs West?)

2008-01-16 Thread Mike Schwartz
On Jan 15, 2008 8:04 AM, Gerald Thurman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > The January 2008 issue of the Communications of the ACM (CACM) > celebrated 50 years of publication. The issue contains numerous articles > written by a variety of computing gurus. In more than one article I came > across refer

I haven't figured out how scary this is...

2008-01-16 Thread Craig White
http://technology.timesonline.co.uk/tol/news/tech_and_web/article3193480.ece Lede... "Microsoft is developing Big Brother-style software capable of remotely monitoring a worker’s productivity, physical wellbeing and competence." Craig --- PLUG-disc

Re: I haven't figured out how scary this is...

2008-01-16 Thread keith smith
So if the employee has all these connections what happens when they need to leave their cube for a bathroom break or lunch... ETC. Funny thing is employers will find out we are all the same. We have good days and bad days. Our productivity is not what they think it is and we feel frustration

Re: I haven't figured out how scary this is...

2008-01-16 Thread Joshua Zeidner
I saw this on slashdot. Truly horrific. I like the language they use 'monitor well being'. Are they going to administer electric shocks every time you http://www.slashdot.com ? -jmz On 1/16/08, Craig White <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > http://technology.timesonline.co.uk/tol/news/tech_and

Re: Laptop

2008-01-16 Thread Michael Havens
On Wednesday 16 January 2008 2:50 pm, Alan Dayley wrote: > > The HD ia an HTS424040m9at00-(pm). > That'd be a Hitachi IDE (parallel ATA) drive. > (http://www.hitachigst.com/hdd/support/4k40/4k40.htm) > What model is the laptop? There is a sticker on the bottom, usually. > well. there are 2 thi

Re: Laptop

2008-01-16 Thread Michael Havens
On Wednesday 16 January 2008 8:43 pm, Michael Havens wrote: > > Cool, the laptop has a wireless card preinstalled. What I am thinking I'll > do with my tower is use it as the firewall and wireless router as my wife > also is getting a laptop at some point soon. > How do I scan the area for open con

Re: I haven't figured out how scary this is...

2008-01-16 Thread Craig White
Times On-Line is UK (Queen's English). That's the one owned by Murdoch isn't it? As for the electic shocks, I would think that this would qualify as a 3rd party opportunity Craig On Wed, 2008-01-16 at 20:40 -0700, Joshua Zeidner wrote: > I saw this on slashdot. Truly horrific. I like the langu

Re: I haven't figured out how scary this is...

2008-01-16 Thread Joshua Zeidner
There is a great resource put out by Columbia University called 'Who Owns What' which is an index of all major media publications and what corps own them: http://www.cjr.org/resources/ in the same vien is one of my favorites: http://www.theyrule.net unfortunately the site does not allow

Re: Laptop

2008-01-16 Thread Alan Dayley
Michael Havens wrote: > well. there are 2 things that it may be a: > Stelite M35X-S114 > or a > PA3416U-1MPC Heavens! You have a superb gift! Satellite M35X-S114 is the model number. - Intel Celeron® M Processor 350 [1.3GHz, 1MB L2 cache, 400MHz FSB] - Intel 855GME Chipset

Re: Laptop

2008-01-16 Thread Alan Dayley
Michael Havens wrote: > > I forgot to mention that I wish to be able to use the firewall remotely. > save files to it... etc. Don't use IPCop then. It is not designed for that use. Something like Clark Connect would be better for that. But... - There is a learning curve about ports a

Re: I haven't figured out how scary this is...

2008-01-16 Thread Alan Dayley
Craig White wrote: > http://technology.timesonline.co.uk/tol/news/tech_and_web/article3193480.ece > > Lede... > "Microsoft is developing Big Brother-style software capable of remotely > monitoring a worker’s productivity, physical wellbeing and competence." Nice. That's certainly not the way to

Re: I haven't figured out how scary this is...

2008-01-16 Thread Charles Jones
keith smith wrote: > So if the employee has all these connections what happens when they > need to leave their cube for a bathroom break or lunch... ETC. > > Funny thing is employers will find out we are all the same. We have > good days and bad days. Our productivity is not what they think it

Re: I haven't figured out how scary this is...

2008-01-16 Thread Joshua Zeidner
On 1/16/08, Charles Jones <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > keith smith wrote: > > So if the employee has all these connections what happens when they > > need to leave their cube for a bathroom break or lunch... ETC. > > > > Funny thing is employers will find out we are all the same. We have > > good

Re: Laptop

2008-01-16 Thread Michael Havens
> Michael Havens wrote: > > well. there are 2 things that it may be a: >Don't use it as a firewall! At least, I wouldn't. not the notebook as a firewall but the tower that I've had since 95 and that has had linux on it since 2001 On Wednesday 16 January 2008 9:27 pm, Alan Dayley wrote:

not ipcop?

2008-01-16 Thread Michael Havens
so which do you all recomend? On Wednesday 16 January 2008 9:27 pm, Alan Dayley wrote: > Michael Havens wrote: > > well. there are 2 things that it may be a: > > Stelite M35X-S114 > > or a > > PA3416U-1MPC > > Heavens! You have a superb gift! > > Satellite M35X-S114 is the model

Re: Laptop

2008-01-16 Thread Michael Havens
On Wednesday 16 January 2008 10:01 pm, Michael Havens wrote: > My father ran the restore utility once and erased everything so there is > nothing worth saving left. I spent aout .5 hour looking for some files he > said he wanted oops! I was going to copy them to a USB drive and then > put them

Re: not ipcop?

2008-01-16 Thread Matrix Mole
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Michael Havens wrote: | so which do you all recomend? |>> I do appologize for not being specific enough. I mean as a dedicated |>> firewall. I was looking at the distrowatch you pasted for me and it seems |>> as if ipcop is the only one I know anything

Re: not ipcop?

2008-01-16 Thread Mike Storke
I'm surprised not one of you mentioned OpenBSD. Mike --- Matrix Mole <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- > Hash: SHA1 > > Michael Havens wrote: > | so which do you all recomend? > |>> I do appologize for not being specific enough. I mean as a > dedicated > |>> firewa