> I thought one of the key concepts of Kerberos was that the password
> is only ever sent to the authentication server by a client, and that
Horrors no. This is one of the common misconceptions about Kerberos.
The password is *never sent anywhere*. Not to application servers,
and not to the au
I suspect the original mention of LDAP was a bit of a distraction -
that's only useful for authORIZATION (ie. getting lists of groups and
acls that a user has and *deciding* what they can do, once you know
who they are - it's the knowing who they are part that is
authENTICATION, which is done with
> Apple only offers one emacs, the one that ships with Mac OS X, unless
Which was great until tiger - the tiger version has painful
curses-related bugs, and since it only works inside a terminal (xterm,
Terminal.app) this is a problem.
> Emacsen?
Yes. Debian uses the term specifically, in the
at:
# $Id: FooBarBaz.py,v 1.12 2005/03/15 20:44:09 eichin Exp $
# $Id: FooBarBaz.py 24324 2005-05-13 21:10:53Z eichin $
As long as you're moderately generous in the pattern match, it's
likely to work with both (the cvs version can contain multiple dots,
as well.)
_
> Are there any examples people would like to see? What would actually
> be *useful* to show in the status bar? ITunes and clocks have been
Assuming I'm not confused and the "status bar" is the same as the
"right side of the menu bar", http://menu.jeweledplatypus.org/ has a
long list of example
> Actually, I was wondering how safe it would be to install MacEnthon
> if I already had a significant number of these packages installed?
You could probably hack the uninstall script to just scan for what's
already there, and run it before installing MacEnthon, so you know
what it is going to ov
> This looked promising, so I tested it - for about five minutes. This
> beast is less ergonomic than standard Emacs and less ergonomic than
It does look like it is an attempt at "emacs for mac users" which is
very different than "mac-emacs for emacs users". Your review makes
it very clear why I
> software to do useful stuff, and every second they're having to sit
> and learn some tedious crap before they can do that is a second
> they're being kept from achieving that goal.
On the other hand, I recently did a quick in-office tutorial of "order
some pizza, throw one of our legacy perl sc
> what is currently Essential Reading on Python, I mean in print rather
> Of course, "it depends". Dive into Python looks pretty good. Python
I've been beating on people with, err, recommending Dive Into Python,
for two reasons - you can read it online to see if it suits you, *and*
it's *very*
It's certainly one of the things map+lambda are for
>>> "".join(map(lambda x,y: {True:x, False:"0"}[y], _cmykMap, [True, False,
>>> True, True]))
'C0YK'
but I'd break that down into a selector function (rather than a
lambda) or something to make it readable, since it's way too far on
the lisp si
> File "/sw/lib/python2.3/lib-tk/Tkinter.py", line 3, in ?
/sw means you're getting something out of Fink, which may be your
problem -- the fink install hacks a path set into your account's
dotfiles somewhere, so you may only *think* you're getting the one
that comes with osx... Note the differen
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