RE: OT: Onions

2009-01-14 Thread Lisa Kachold
They have to after years and years of hunting American's has filled jails with more people than any other country on the planet! None can pass the credit requirements, therefore proving the Government has failed to provide safety and justice to taxpayers? So, instantly a whole new "clean" Matr

RE: starting with Fedora, moving to RHEL

2009-01-14 Thread Lisa Kachold
I have done various implementa6tions from FC and Fedora to CentOs and RHEL and back. Packages can be vastly different since Fedora Core and Fedora are cutting edge type innovations (not necessarily secure, etc.) Depending on the use of the system, one must be very cautious, for isntance SSL (

RE: OT: Redmond

2009-01-14 Thread Lisa Kachold
Have you turned off Remote Registry Editing? How about ICS? Are you allowing Internet Connection Sharing? Do you have ports 137-139, 445, ms-terminal and RDP closed or filtered on your router (or Firewall)? Did you leave on Remote Debugging? http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/bb38583

RE: starting with Fedora, moving to RHEL

2009-01-14 Thread Tony E - Jaraeth
There aren't very many differences between CentOS and RHEL except for RedHat custom administration scripts (system-config-*). Instead of up2date, there is "yum". For all purposes, it IS RHEL, minus the support contracts. Where I work, we use CentOS on 85% of our systems, the remaining 15% or

Samba Shares via Command Line? (Oh, and viewing pictures)

2009-01-14 Thread Tuna
So here's the dealio. As many of you know, I happen to attend an online high school. This allows a great deal of flexibility. When I'm vacationing somewhere, I can just SSH back home and access all my files. I can get a half-finished paper from my desktop, work on it some more, and turn it in.

Re: Samba Shares via Command Line? (Oh, and viewing pictures)

2009-01-14 Thread Jon M. Hanson
smbmount can mount Samba shares from the command line. The command itself gives quite a bit of help and then, of course, there is the man page. If your friend is strictly in a command line environment (no X running) then there isn't any way to view graphics files. --- Jon M. Hanson (N7ZVJ) W

Re: Samba Shares via Command Line? (Oh, and viewing pictures)

2009-01-14 Thread Matt Graham
From: "Jon M. Hanson" > smbmount can mount Samba shares from the command line. The command > itself gives quite a bit of help and then, of course, there is the man > page. "mount -t smbfs -o username=USER,workgroup=DOMAIN,password=PASS //BORG/SHARE /mnt/somewhere" will mount an SMB share call

RE: Samba Shares via Command Line? (Oh, and viewing pictures)

2009-01-14 Thread Lisa Kachold
Hey Tuna! [Award winning HackFester!] There are two options for command line shares access: 1) smbclient: smbclient //ip-address//e$ -U ntusername 2) cifs mount mkdir -p /mnt/test mount -t cifs //server-ip/share username=monk,password=secreat /mnt/test cd /mnt/test mount.cifs //192.168.1.6/ss

RE: Samba Shares via Command Line? (Oh, and viewing pictures)

2009-01-14 Thread Craig White
On Wed, 2009-01-14 at 15:40 +, Lisa Kachold wrote: > Hey Tuna! [Award winning HackFester!] > > There are two options for command line shares access: > > 1) smbclient: > > smbclient //ip-address//e$ -U ntusername > > 2) cifs mount > > mkdir -p /mnt/test > mount -t cifs //server-ip/share us

RE: OT: Redmond

2009-01-14 Thread Bob Elzer
True Win7 + Vista II I downloaded it too, by the way, there are only 5 different beta keys, if anyone needs one. Getting useful info out of it, is like pulling teeth. I'll keep my windows XP for now. My nick name for Windows 7 is Seven of Nine. Maybe version 9 will be worth getting LOL ---

OT: Windows Computer doesnt list any network connections or devices

2009-01-14 Thread Ryan Rix
Ok ok, I know this isn't a PLUG issue, hence its OTness... I am trying to set up a bluetooth subnet between a few boxen, a windows pc, windows laptop and linux laptop. The only software I can find for windows for bluetooth support is BlueSoliel which was bundled with my bluetooth dongles (generic

Re: Samba Shares via Command Line? (Oh, and viewing pictures)

2009-01-14 Thread Tuna
So many awesome answers and tips. Thanks guys! --- PLUG-discuss mailing list - PLUG-discuss@lists.plug.phoenix.az.us To subscribe, unsubscribe, or to change your mail settings: http://lists.PLUG.phoenix.az.us/mailman/listinfo/plug-discuss

Re: OT: Windows Computer doesnt list any network connections or devices

2009-01-14 Thread Craig White
On Wed, 2009-01-14 at 14:56 -0700, Ryan Rix wrote: > Ok ok, I know this isn't a PLUG issue, hence its OTness... > > I am trying to set up a bluetooth subnet between a few boxen, a > windows pc, windows laptop and linux laptop. > > The only software I can find for windows for bluetooth support is

Law and the Internet class

2009-01-14 Thread der.hans
moin moin, I went to a faculty meeting last night and one of the faculty got up to talk about his law and the Internet class. During his announcement Creative Commons came up. A couple of other things were mentioned that would give those of us in favor of Free Software encouragement. Then, lo an

Wikipedia Usability Initiative Seeks Developers

2009-01-14 Thread Lisa Kachold
The Wikimedia Foundation is seeking for passionate candidates who wish to join the Wikipedia Usability Initiative. Realized by a grant from the Stanton Foundation, the goal of this initiative is to measurably increase the usability of Wikipedia for new contributors by improving the underlyin

Re: Law and the Internet class

2009-01-14 Thread JD Austin
I took Ed's class a while back and I'd say it was one of the most difficult classes I've ever had; though I learned a lot! Since then I've applied what I learned there many times (the law can be a great tool!). -- JD Austin Twin Geckos Technology Services LLC j...@twingeckos.com 480.288.8195x201

Re: Wikipedia Usability Initiative Seeks Developers

2009-01-14 Thread Mark Phillips
And your point? The application deadlines were in January and August 2008. Mark On Wed, Jan 14, 2009 at 8:01 PM, Lisa Kachold wrote: > > The Wikimedia Foundation is seeking for passionate candidates who wish > to join the Wikipedia Usability Initiative. Realized by a grant from > the Stanton Fo