Re: sent box

2009-02-02 Thread bmike1
Really I was just wondering outloud about how it seems that when you email someone the computer doesn't just reassign the note from the draft to sent but rather it sends it onto the net to the one the note is to and also back to you. You want a graphical explanation? If not, too bad. This will

Re: Microsoft force installs Firefox extension

2009-02-02 Thread eculbert
Hope that the person that wondered why we 'dislike'??? MicroShaft reads that article. T. are you reading this! 73 Ed/ke7feg Now that November is here, April can wait! On 2/23/2007 the morse code requirement was dropped for getting a ham license. Now just pass the written exams which are o

Re: Microsoft force installs Firefox extension

2009-02-02 Thread Tameek Henderson
Haha. Haven't got to it just yet, but I will. So I know I'm the new guy in town and all, but are you guys (and gals) working on any OS projects? Tameek Henderson 646.427.3205 http://www.linkedin.com/pub/5/116/522 Sent via BlackBerry from T-Mobile -Original Message- From: eculbert D

Re: Hackfest Security: Dubai Hackinthebox Convention Anyone?

2009-02-02 Thread Tameek Henderson
How about a new "Alex is My Hero" thread? Tameek Henderson 646.427.3205 http://www.linkedin.com/pub/5/116/522 Sent via BlackBerry from T-Mobile -Original Message- From: Alex Dean Date: Mon, 2 Feb 2009 08:25:45 To: Main PLUG discussion list Subject: Re: Hackfest Security: Dubai Hacki

Re: Microsoft force installs Firefox extension

2009-02-02 Thread Dazed_75
Clearly nasty of M$ to do a stealth install, especially to a product that is not their own. And that is one of the things I dislike about them so much. What I did not see in those posts was whether there was any actual harm done by it. There was a reference to "killing my firefox" but no specifi

Re: Hackfest Security: Dubai Hackinthebox Convention Anyone?

2009-02-02 Thread Joshua Zeidner
On Mon, Feb 2, 2009 at 8:25 AM, Alex Dean wrote: > You are confusing Muslim with Arab. how is he confusing them? -jmz > Most of the world's Muslims are not > Arabs. You also need to be aware that not all Arab countries are identical. > Dubai (UAE) has a far more open society than Saudi Arab

Re: Hackfest Security: Dubai Hackinthebox Convention Anyone?

2009-02-02 Thread Craig White
On Mon, 2009-02-02 at 08:25 -0700, Alex Dean wrote: > Between this and all the 'why I hate Microsoft', 'my ISP is the > worst', and 'the Googles are dumb' threads lately, this list is > being > a real drag to read lately. you neglected the thread about using Outlook w/ Gmail which also ha

Re: Hackfest Security: Dubai Hackinthebox Convention Anyone?

2009-02-02 Thread Joshua Zeidner
On Mon, Feb 2, 2009 at 10:31 AM, Craig White wrote: > On Mon, 2009-02-02 at 08:25 -0700, Alex Dean wrote: >> Between this and all the 'why I hate Microsoft', 'my ISP is the >> worst', and 'the Googles are dumb' threads lately, this list is >> being >> a real drag to read lately. > > you negl

Re: EMAIL LIST EXPANSION: Was Hackfest Security: Dubai HackintheboxConvention Anyone?

2009-02-02 Thread Tameek Henderson
Do you guys know of any viable alternatives to syncing your Blacberry Calendar with Linux? Ideally I would love if it worked with Thunderbird or even Eveolution. Google allows over the air syncing of your contacts via Google Mobile Sync. Unfortunatly this app doesn't go far enough to allow wi

Re: Hackfest Security: Dubai Hackinthebox Convention Anyone?

2009-02-02 Thread bmike1
gmail is google I thiunk that makes it topical. isn't google open source? On Mon, Feb 2, 2009 at 12:31 PM, Craig White wrote: > On Mon, 2009-02-02 at 08:25 -0700, Alex Dean wrote: > > Between this and all the 'why I hate Microsoft', 'my ISP is the > > worst', and 'the Googles are dumb' thre

Re: Hackfest Security: Dubai Hackinthebox Convention Anyone?

2009-02-02 Thread Alex Dean
You are confusing Muslim with Arab. Most of the world's Muslims are not Arabs. You also need to be aware that not all Arab countries are identical. Dubai (UAE) has a far more open society than Saudi Arabia, for instance. This thread started with information about a tech conference (relev

Re: Hackfest Security: Dubai Hackinthebox Convention Anyone?

2009-02-02 Thread Alex Dean
On Feb 2, 2009, at 10:10 AM, Joshua Zeidner wrote: On Mon, Feb 2, 2009 at 8:25 AM, Alex Dean wrote: You are confusing Muslim with Arab. how is he confusing them? -jmz The dress standards you cited are specific to UAE. There are many Muslim-majority countries, and Arab-majority countr

Re: Hackfest Security: Dubai Hackinthebox Convention Anyone?

2009-02-02 Thread Joshua Zeidner
On Mon, Feb 2, 2009 at 11:07 AM, Alex Dean wrote: > > On Feb 2, 2009, at 10:10 AM, Joshua Zeidner wrote: > >> On Mon, Feb 2, 2009 at 8:25 AM, Alex Dean wrote: >>> >>> You are confusing Muslim with Arab. >> >> how is he confusing them? -jmz > > The dress standards you cited are specific to UAE.

Re: Hackfest Security: Dubai Hackinthebox Convention Anyone?

2009-02-02 Thread Craig White
On Mon, 2009-02-02 at 12:44 -0500, bmike1 wrote: > gmail is google I thiunk that makes it topical. isn't google open > source? google is a corporation providing services to the computer user community and a sponsor of many things open source and reportedly runs their operation on open sou

Re: EMAIL LIST EXPANSION: Was Hackfest Security: Dubai HackintheboxConvention Anyone?

2009-02-02 Thread R P Herrold
On Mon, 2 Feb 2009, Tameek Henderson wrote: > Do you guys know of any viable alternatives to syncing your > Blacberry Calendar with Linux? Ideally I would love if it > worked with Thunderbird or even Eveolution. Google allows > over the air syncing of your contacts via Google Mobile > Sync.

Re: Hackfest Security: Dubai Hackinthebox Convention Anyone?

2009-02-02 Thread Joshua Zeidner
WARNING: Flame War Alert is at ORANGE. :) -jmz On Mon, Feb 2, 2009 at 12:05 PM, Craig White wrote: > On Mon, 2009-02-02 at 12:44 -0500, bmike1 wrote: >> gmail is google I thiunk that makes it topical. isn't google open >> source? > > google is a corporation providing services to the

Re: Another reason someone might hate Microsoft.

2009-02-02 Thread Stephen
My question is: what does the extension do? On Sun, Feb 1, 2009 at 10:57 PM, Bob Elzer wrote: > > This hasn't happened to me, but I would be sore if it did. > > > Microsoft force-installs Firefox extension. > > http://www.robertnyman.com/2009/01/26/microsoft-force-installs-firefox-exten > sion/ >

going to SCaLE?

2009-02-02 Thread der.hans
moin moin, several of us are going to SCaLE and planning on doing some ride-sharing and caravanning. I need to be over there for the LOPSA system administration classes on Friday, but there are probably people only going for Saturday and Sunday. Anyway, let's coordinate so more people can split

quatsch

2009-02-02 Thread Lisa Kachold
I see Hans has defined the PLUG email alias for as quatsch: translation Quatsch! [ugs.]nuts! [coll.] Fiddlesticks! [nonsense]Quatsch {m}blah pulp bosh trash drivel rubbish flubdub hogwash baloney garbage malarkey nonsense poppycock balderdash jabberwocky boloney [coll.] bullshit [vulg.] rot [coll

Re: quatsch

2009-02-02 Thread Sharkscott
So that means he likes us? lol On Mon, Feb 2, 2009 at 1:18 PM, Lisa Kachold wrote: > I see Hans has defined the PLUG email alias for as quatsch: > > translation > Quatsch! [ugs.] nuts! > [coll.] > Fiddl

Re: going to SCaLE?

2009-02-02 Thread Sharkscott
Hi all, I would like to be there for Friday as well for the "Women in Open Source" that I RSVP'd to attend and LOPSA's "SCALE University" to cover it for LXer and obviously Sat and Sun for the expo. Other than that, I just need to be back for work Monday morning. Scott On Mon, Feb 2, 2009 at 1

Re: going to SCaLE?

2009-02-02 Thread Charles Jones
I'd like to go, but I've never been to *any* conference of any kind, as something always comes up to prevent me from going (plus being 24/7 oncall), so I finally just gave up attempting to go to any of them (plus usually cannot afford to go anyway). I wish they would so a simulcast on ustream o

RE: OT: HTML Emails -- Re: Other than frys where would you get server hardware

2009-02-02 Thread Lisa Kachold
Yes, the Drupal mailman plugin will allow for mail to be sent HTML only, and the user can specify this. There is a great deal that can be done with Drupal/mailman that we are not doing, including automatic schedule announcements and promotions integrated with the user features or just allowed

Re: OT: HTML Emails -- Re: Other than frys where would you get server hardware

2009-02-02 Thread Technomage
Dazed_75 wrote: > On Thu, Jan 29, 2009 at 7:31 AM, Judd Pickell wrote: > > >> Not everyone wants to have change a setting while just trying to view their >> emails. Although to be fair I use gmail so I don't have to be concerned >> about it. But I am sure there are people on this list still usi

Re: OT: HTML Emails -- Re: Other than frys where would you get server hardware

2009-02-02 Thread JD Austin
On Mon, Feb 2, 2009 at 1:23 PM, Technomage wrote: > There are, in fact, a few of us (like me) who use text only readers for > various reasons (such as visual impairment) and html formatted messages > are definitely the bane of out existence. > > its been proper etiquette on the internet since its

Re: sent box

2009-02-02 Thread Tameek Henderson
Ignore that previous email. Tameek Henderson 646.427.3205 http://www.linkedin.com/pub/5/116/522 Sent via BlackBerry from T-Mobile -Original Message- From: "Tameek Henderson" Date: Mon, 2 Feb 2009 13:54:41 To: Main PLUG discussion list Subject: Re: sent box Hey Mike, I'm a bit conf

Re: OT: HTML Emails -- Re: Other than frys where would you get server hardware

2009-02-02 Thread Technomage
There are, in fact, a few of us (like me) who use text only readers for various reasons (such as visual impairment) and html formatted messages are definitely the bane of out existence. its been proper etiquette on the internet since its inception that mail usually is plain text and if you wish

Re: sent box

2009-02-02 Thread Tameek Henderson
Hey Mike, I'm a bit confused to you questions. Tameek Henderson 646.427.3205 http://www.linkedin.com/pub/5/116/522 Sent via BlackBerry from T-Mobile -Original Message- From: Anthony Boynes Date: Mon, 2 Feb 2009 05:59:42 To: Main PLUG discussion list Subject: Re: sent box On Mon, Feb

sent box

2009-02-02 Thread bmike1
I was wondering: As you know I just configured outlook to send via gmail. So I suppose that outlook enails your note to your sent box. Is that how it works? How else would notes you send from outlook wind up in gmails sent box. I always thought that when you sent an email it just moved it from the

Microsoft force installs Firefox extension

2009-02-02 Thread KevinO
http://www.robertnyman.com/2009/01/26/microsoft-force-installs-firefox-extension/ http://tech.slashdot.org/article.pl?sid=09/02/01/2143218 -- KevinO --- PLUG-discuss mailing list - PLUG-discuss@lists.plug.phoenix.az.us To subscribe, unsubscribe, or

Re: sent box

2009-02-02 Thread Anthony Boynes
On Mon, Feb 2, 2009 at 4:26 AM, bmike1 wrote: > I was wondering: > As you know I just configured outlook to send via gmail. So I suppose that > outlook enails your note to your sent box. Is that how it works? How else > would notes you send from outlook wind up in gmails sent box. I always > thou

EMAIL LIST EXPANSION: Was Hackfest Security: Dubai Hackinthebox Convention Anyone?

2009-02-02 Thread Lisa Kachold
Yes, the new Drupal upgrade project for the list mail plugin includes expansion of the lists: PLUG-DISCUSS PLUG-DIALOGUE PLUG-HACKFEST http://www.Obnosis.com | (503)754-4452 http://l0calh0st.obnosis.com | http://wiki.obnosis.com | http://hackfest.obnosis.com | http://nuke.obnosis.com PLUG HA

Re: Another reason someone might hate Microsoft.

2009-02-02 Thread Charles Jones
Enables firefox to run "clickonce" applications. http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/t71a733d(VS.80).aspx Stephen wrote: My question is: what does the extension do? On Sun, Feb 1, 2009 at 10:57 PM, Bob Elzer wrote: This hasn't happened to me, but I would be sore if it did. Microsoft

Re: Microsoft force installs Firefox extension

2009-02-02 Thread Trent Shipley
It's cool in an evil sort of way. Do you think the Mozilla folks can fix this security hole that allows for extensions that cannot be uninstalled? From: KevinO To: PLUG discuss Sent: Monday, February 2, 2009 8:01:26 AM Subject: Microsoft force installs Firef

Re: Microsoft force installs Firefox extension

2009-02-02 Thread Tameek Henderson
I thin the chance of this board getting back to the subjects of OS and Liunx and Firefox's chances are one and the same. Tameek Henderson 646.427.3205 http://www.linkedin.com/pub/5/116/522 Sent via BlackBerry from T-Mobile -Original Message- From: Trent Shipley Date: Mon, 2 Feb 200

Re: [Article] Cox ready to throttle P2P, non "time sensitive" traffic

2009-02-02 Thread Tim Noeding
I tend not to believe this kind of thing, considering it fear mongering... is this legit? On Jan 29, 2009 3:54 PM, "Stephen P Rufle" wrote: There was an interesting article in Wired about Comcast seems they had to learn how to be an ISP instead of a dumb pipe Cable TV provider http://www.wired.

Re: Microsoft force installs Firefox extension

2009-02-02 Thread Jason
Stop it! We'll be labeled "Microsoft Haters"! Man...I receive emails off the list sometimes about how MS is a good company and they do nothing wrong. Or, when they do stuff wrong, it's because of their shareholders. I wonder if this is another shareholder push Seriously...these kinds of exam

February CFPs

2009-02-02 Thread der.hans
moin moin, we need some presentations for this month. We can use a developer presentation this Thursday. We also need a presentation or two for the east side meeting a week from Thursday. Dennis has offered to do a presentation on how to make a LiveUSB stick. We'd like to have at least one other

Re: February CFPs

2009-02-02 Thread Sharkscott
Could stand up and talk about my "almost" epic fail while at CES 2009? On Mon, Feb 2, 2009 at 7:17 PM, der.hans wrote: > moin moin, > > we need some presentations for this month. > > We can use a developer presentation this Thursday. > > We also need a presentation or two for the east side mee

Re: February CFPs

2009-02-02 Thread der.hans
Am 02. Feb, 2009 schwätzte Sharkscott so: Could stand up and talk about my "almost" epic fail while at CES 2009? OK. We didn't yet get any coverage from CES 2009. It's next door, so we should talk about it once in a while :). ciao, der.hans -- # http://www.LuftHans.com/http://www.Lu