Re: Bizarre mails [was:Re: AOL Instant Messenger in a Linux world?]

2000-12-04 Thread Bill Ries-Knight
it can't find gpg. Gnu Privacy Guard, Free replacement for PGP. Bill (thanks to aaron) Wolfgang Pfeiffer wrote: Reply to message from Andrew M Edgerton on Thu, 30 Nov 2000, 17:01 -0600: Hi there, I have now for the third time or so since yesterday a message like the following one in my

Re: august [Was: AOL Instant Messenger in a Linux world?]

2000-11-30 Thread Bill Ries-Knight
I liked it John Aldrich wrote: On Thu, 30 Nov 2000, Gustav Schaffter wrote: Charles, November? Yes, but did you notice the lower-case 'a' in august? According to http://www.m-w.com/dictionary.htm Entry Word: august Function: adjective Text: Synonyms GRAND 1, baronial,

Re: AOL Instant Messenger in a Linux world?

2000-11-29 Thread Bill Ries-Knight
00/11/29 12:43:33 Steelhead aaron: 00/11/29 12:44:02 Steelhead what is you communications thingy? you use it for 00/11/29 12:44:23 Steelhead irc, Yahoo Messenger and Aol if I recall. 00/11/29 12:51:31 aaron Steelhead: everybuddy. Mike Burger wrote: GAIM, and a few others...there was also a

CUE Computer Users in Education Conference - Sacramento, Calif.

2000-10-31 Thread Bill Ries-Knight
With many thanks to Linux Mandrake, SEUL will have a presence at the CUE conference. www.cue.org from November 9 -11. We will be sharing a booth with Linux Mandrake, and will have an opportunity to communicate with Educators and Administrators that are already focused on using computers. I

Re: What architecture is an AMD k6?

2000-09-07 Thread Bill Ries-Knight
K6 is pentium MMX emulation K7 is 686. Bill Billy R Nordyke Sr wrote: Hi, Don't know amdk6 architecture but my amdK6-2 450 cpu is recognized as i586 by linux and linux runs flawlessly as far as I know. It won't accept 686 linux upgrades for me either. Bill [EMAIL PROTECTED] On

Re: FTP Transfer of a RH ISO Image just STOPS???

2000-09-05 Thread Bill Ries-Knight
As of late, PacBell in Stockton (very local) has not let me complete from the office on DSL, but home dsl is good. It is a recignized issue. Bill Kirk wrote: I have downloaded many ISO images and rarely a problem, including as far away as Hungary and Im in Calif. I dont recall having a

Building the Ultimate e-book textbook device.

2000-09-05 Thread Bill Ries-Knight
I would like to invite some of the redhat list members to join us on the "ultimate" adventure.Defining, designing and builing the ultimate textbook for kids around the world. We would like to state that this device is intended to use open source software and be on an open hardware platform.

Re: [OT] Computer Decals

2000-09-01 Thread Bill Ries-Knight
http://www.linuxmall.com/shop/01726?cat=ROOTsort=2vid=search=stickersStart= Penguin Power Stickers Manufacturer: LinuxMall Version: 3.0 LinuxMall Part No:

Re: Setting up a firewall on PBI Enhanced DSL

2000-08-22 Thread Bill Ries-Knight
Thanks Patrick, I will do that internalyy, but I was actually thinking of controlled access to a hosted site through the firewall to demo new websites, the straight IP set allows me to set up 4 of them, I would just like to hide them behind a firewall to keep the general population out. Will

Setting up a firewall on PBI Enhanced DSL

2000-08-21 Thread Bill Ries-Knight
This is a twis on an old problem. I have a PBI Enhanced DSL account. This gives me 5 IP's through a single DSL modem. I want to use the redhat bos to create a firewall, and that is easy enough. What I wish to know is this. With the 5 adresses, Can I set up another linux box to act as a

fwd: In Memorium of Phil Katz of pkzip

2000-04-27 Thread Bill Ries-Knight
CNET | Digital Dispatch DNA Computing, Guide to Start Pages, ICQ 2000a Arrives April 27, 2000 Vol. 6, No. 17 News of Phil Katz's death was just made public earlier this week. You may never have heard of Phil Katz, but chances are, you've used the product he's known for. Back in 1986, Katz

OT Humor - Subject: new airlines

2000-04-03 Thread Bill Ries-Knight
Subject:new airlines If Operating Systems Ran The Airlines UNIX Airways Everyone brings one piece of the plane along when they come to the airport. They all go out on the runway and put the plane together piece by piece, arguing non-stop about what kind

Re: Dual eth question - changing eth0 eth1

2000-04-03 Thread Bill Ries-Knight
OK. Assuming the PCI card is at one end of the box Open case and remove all cards. power up the system and give it about 1 minute to decide there is nothing there. Remove the motherboard and flip it around. Reinstall everything in the box, making holes for all necessary stuff. The PCI

ANNOUNCE Code Rush on PBS in USA

2000-03-30 Thread Bill Ries-Knight
PBS (Public Television in USA) is airing in most areas a 1 hour show on Silicon Valley Programmers. JUST an FYI. San Francisco and Sacramento stations will air it at 11:00 pm CODE RUSH Life on the edge in Silicon Valley – home of high tech, high anxiety, and high stakes. Take a revealing look

Netscape disappears when ANY java applet starts

2000-03-28 Thread Bill Ries-Knight
Netscape disappears when ANY java applet starts I am using a default install of Corel Linux (yeah I knowbut I NEED to go there) and it giveth me grief. Any time I start a java applet, from Yahoo Messenger to Tech Data's Ordering Applet, Netscape disappears. I am lost and do not know

M$ WYSIWYG -was-Re: OT: StarOffice Rant

2000-03-27 Thread Bill Ries-Knight
By changing the file formats, they dial in more useless-except-to-be-looking-pretty foratting information. We had WYSIWYG under dos 3, and paid for it in LOTS OF proprietary file fomats. MS got us all on board with rtf, whick was the word 4/5 standard. Thete we were, we bit the hook, started

Re: was OT: StarOffice Rant now .doc formats

2000-03-27 Thread Bill Ries-Knight
Try here for catdoc, rev 0.91.4 December 30 1999 plus a list of other "Competing" products. http://www.fe.msk.ru/~vitus/catdoc/ Bill Stephen M Lavelle wrote: Paul, do a search on http://freshmeat.net for catdoc - it strips the formatting from a MS .doc and reads as plain text. I think

Re: OT, Way OT: ISP with DSL in Southern California

2000-03-22 Thread Bill Ries-Knight
You can try FirstWorld Communications. They bought my ISP Slip.net, and seem to have good support. They are based in So. Cal. http://www.firstworld.com/internet_solutions/index.html Please reference me if you have questions at [EMAIL PROTECTED] Bill Gustav Schaffter wrote: OK, so it's very

Re: compaq net33 question (resend)

2000-03-22 Thread Bill Ries-Knight
I left the identification a bit cryptic on purpose because the units are a bit unique in compaq computing. I thought (WRONG apparently) that someone would recognize the name quickly and have a snappy response. Is it top secret? Let us know what is is, and we can better help you. Is

compaq net33 question

2000-03-21 Thread Bill Ries-Knight
I have a compaq net33 box with internal nic which is wierd. If someone can educate me on the proper flavor nic setting for ethernet, I would be thankful. I would like to configure it as a simple firewall. What is the recommendation and what flavour of nic is best to be use for eth1 and eht2.

compaq net33 question

2000-03-21 Thread Bill Ries-Knight
I have a compaq net33 box with internal nic which is wierd. If someone can educate me on the proper flavor nic setting for ethernet, I would be thankful. I would like to configure it as a simple firewall. What is the recommendation and what flavour of nic is best to be use for eth1 and eht2

compaq net33 question (resend)

2000-03-21 Thread Bill Ries-Knight
I have a compaq net33 box with internal nic which is weird. If someone can educate me on the proper flavor nic setting for ethernet, I would be thankful. I would like to configure it as a simple firewall. What is the recommendation and what flavour of nic is best to be use for eth1 and eht2.

[Fwd: VoiceXML Forum Press Release]

2000-03-08 Thread Bill Ries-Knight
From one of my clients... I wasn't aware of this "flavour" of XML Bill "D.H. Allan" wrote: http://www.voicexml.org/pr2307-1.html --- [VoiceXML Forum] [Press Kit] [VoiceXML Forum Nav]

OT: Please do me a favor...

2000-03-05 Thread Bill Ries-Knight
Please do me a favor. I am testing a log analyzer and I need a variety of people to just pass through these pages to see if they are tracking. If they can drop me an email it can help me check the tracker. Please pass them around. to as many people as is possible.

BTC 6200 port card and Cutie Desktop scanner

2000-01-21 Thread Bill Ries-Knight
Has anyone come across a BTC 6200 port card and BTC Cutie Desktop (model 6200) scanner combo for document scanning? I need to know the proper configuration. Thanks, Bill begin:vcard n:Ries-Knight;Bill tel;fax:209-951-8262 tel;home:209-951-8233 tel;work:209-933-0800 x-mozilla-html:FALSE

Re: Save the Internet

1999-11-12 Thread Bill Ries-Knight
A pure deception. Go to the USPS disclaimer here: http://www.usps.gov/news/press/99/99045new.htm Bill Doug McGarrett wrote: Folks outside the US and possessions can stop reading now. I hope this is not really off-topic, because we are using the facilities mentioned to communicate with

Re: List Rules?

1999-11-09 Thread Bill Ries-Knight
I think the best option is to avoid use of all offensive materials, including, but not limited to, words, religion, politics, and modern mass media, except as it relates to the subject at hand. The subject at hand is RED HAT software, software the users need and the hardware it runs on. Please