Re: How to handle OT & spam on a mail list

2008-03-30 Thread Craig White
On Sun, 2008-03-30 at 17:36 -0700, JD Austin wrote: > Josef Lowder wrote: > > Ok ... call me lazy. Whatever you say, JT. ;) > > > > > > > > --- > > On Sat, 29 Mar 2008, JT Moree wrote > > > > > Josef Lowder wrote: > > > > > > > Well, as a general guidel

Re: How to handle OT & spam on a mail list

2008-03-30 Thread JD Austin
Josef Lowder wrote: Ok ... call me lazy. Whatever you say, JT. ;) --- On Sat, 29 Mar 2008, JT Moree wrote Josef Lowder wrote: Well, as a general guideline, perhaps; but as has been discussed here before, sometimes a quick and simple top post does h

Re: How to handle OT & spam on a mail list

2008-03-30 Thread Joshua Zeidner
you should write a utility to do that automatically! I would suggest using the BSD license in order not to disclude future profits. ;) -jmz On Sun, Mar 30, 2008 at 5:32 PM, Josef Lowder <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > Ok ... call me lazy. Whatever you say, JT. ;) > > > > -

RE: How to handle OT & spam on a mail list

2008-03-30 Thread Josef Lowder
Ok ... call me lazy. Whatever you say, JT. ;) --- On Sat, 29 Mar 2008, JT Moree wrote > Josef Lowder wrote: > > Well, as a general guideline, perhaps; > > but as has been discussed here before, > > sometimes a quick and simple top post > > does have some be

Re: Wireless configuration

2008-03-30 Thread Luis Villarreal
In a Gnome environment try NetworkManager, i have had good success with it. Luis Villarreal On Sun, Mar 30, 2008 at 10:38 AM, Deepan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi All, > I use Wireless assistant on Fedora 8. It is > probably one of the best tool to configure > wireless in Linux. However it do

Wireless configuration

2008-03-30 Thread Deepan
Hi All, I use Wireless assistant on Fedora 8. It is probably one of the best tool to configure wireless in Linux. However it does not work as expected many times. I do use system-config-network, however I feel wireless assistatnt is better than system-config-network. Is there any other GUI based t

Re: Test

2008-03-30 Thread Alex Dean
OrangeRoot1000 wrote: Oh I probably didn't have everything all set up then. ViViViPirePengy - If you can configure your mail client to send your key as PGP/MIME, it'll be an attachment rather than inline in your message. Easier to read, if you ask me, since your entire key won't be displ

Re: Vista and Mac hacked, Linux prevails

2008-03-30 Thread Craig White
There was the issue that if you cracked the computer, you owned it and then of course, there was the $20,000/$10,000/$5,000 cash prizes so I really don't buy into the argument that it wasn't worth the time not considering the 'honor' of being the one to crack it which might be the greater prize in

Re: need help mounting usb camera

2008-03-30 Thread Robert N. Eaton
Alex Dean wrote: > Xubuntu 7.10 on a Thinkpad T40. Trying to connect a Canon Powershot > A40 camera. > > I'm plugging in the camera, and it's not mounting automatically. I'm > not sure what steps to take to get it working. I'm not familiar with > all the steps to get from a USB device to a fi

Re: need help mounting usb camera

2008-03-30 Thread Sir Light
Alex, Alex Dean <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Xubuntu 7.10 on a Thinkpad T40. Trying to connect a Canon Powershot A40 > camera. > > I'm plugging in the camera, and it's not mounting automatically. I'm > not sure what steps to take to get it working. I'm not familiar with > all the steps

Re: need help mounting usb camera

2008-03-30 Thread Matt Graham
After a long battle with technology, Alex Dean wrote: > Xubuntu 7.10 on a Thinkpad T40. Trying to connect a Canon Powershot A40 > camera. I'm plugging in the camera, and it's not mounting automatically. Good. Automounters generally cause more problems than they solve. > 'lsusb' makes it appear

Re: Vista and Mac hacked, Linux prevails

2008-03-30 Thread Judd Pickell
I think the most significant statement in that article was the following: Some of the show's 400 attendees had found bugs in the Linux operating system, she said, but many of them didn't want to put the work into developing the exploit code that would be required to win the contest. Which proves

need help mounting usb camera

2008-03-30 Thread Alex Dean
Xubuntu 7.10 on a Thinkpad T40. Trying to connect a Canon Powershot A40 camera. I'm plugging in the camera, and it's not mounting automatically. I'm not sure what steps to take to get it working. I'm not familiar with all the steps to get from a USB device to a filesystem mount. 'lsusb' m

RE: How to handle OT & spam on a mail list

2008-03-30 Thread JT Moree
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Josef Lowder wrote: > Well, as a general guideline, perhaps; but as has been discussed > here before, sometimes a quick and simple top post does have some > benefits. rarely. It's usually because people are too lazy to clean up the excess and unne