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1) carefully avoided laying any specific blame by name,
2) made absolutely *no* mention of the possibility of the use
of open source to increase security, and
3) most
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Buck [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
As an experiment, I am trying to setup a Linux computer as an office
computer running ALL FREE software. It doesn't mean I
On January 28, 2003 07:42 am, Robert P. J. Day wrote:
1) MS software is nororiously insecure and is largely
responsible for the insecurity of the current IT
infrastructure, or
now i'm not a fan of micros~1, but i feel that i have to check this statement
for accuracy. in cases like the
See the following to see how hot M$ are at patching their own systems...
http://news.zdnet.co.uk/story/0,,t269-s2129418,00.html
Andy
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On January 28, 2003 07:42 am, Robert P. J. Day wrote:
1) MS
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Home users should also regularly update their personal
computer's operating systems (such as Microsoft Windows,
Linux) and major applications ...
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I am wary of this kind of association that MS is desperately trying to pull
off. It is a 'win' that Linux is associated as a Desktop OS,
On Tue, 28 Jan 2003, Robert Adkins wrote:
Everyone,
We can go back and forth all day about how MS creates inherently
insecure systems, flame war back and forth about this or that until we
are all blue in the face. However, this is a Red Hat mutual support list,
not a
On Tue, 2003-01-28 at 09:03, Robert P. J. Day wrote:
On Tue, 28 Jan 2003, Robert Adkins wrote:
Everyone,
We can go back and forth all day about how MS creates inherently
insecure systems, flame war back and forth about this or that until we
are all blue in the face.
On January 28, 2003 10:38 am, Bret Hughes wrote:
I suspect that linux system vulnerabilities don't get the press is that
there are not as many of them out there and that the average linux
user/admin is WAY more cognizant of what is running on his box and as a
result more apt to keep up with
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gabriel [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
On January 28, 2003 07:42 am, Robert P. J. Day wrote:
1) MS software is nororiously insecure and is largely
responsible for the insecurity of the current IT
infrastructure, or
now i'm not a fan of micros~1, but i
On Tue, 2003-01-28 at 09:46, gabriel wrote:
On January 28, 2003 10:38 am, Bret Hughes wrote:
I suspect that linux system vulnerabilities don't get the press is that
there are not as many of them out there and that the average linux
user/admin is WAY more cognizant of what is running on his
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Subject: Re: u.s. government recognizes Linux as official desktop OS
On January 28, 2003 07:42 am, Robert P. J. Day wrote:
1) MS software is nororiously insecure and is largely
responsible for the insecurity of the current IT
infrastructure, or
now i'm not a fan of micros~1
On Tue, Jan 28, 2003 at 09:33:15AM -0500, gabriel wrote:
now i'm not a fan of micros~1, but i feel that i have to check this statement
for accuracy. in cases like the sql slammer the one at fault is definately
not the author of the software, but rather the halfwit who's running it
gabriel [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
On January 28, 2003 07:42 am, Robert P. J. Day wrote:
1) MS software is nororiously insecure and is largely
responsible for the insecurity of the current IT
infrastructure, or
now i'm not a fan of micros~1, but i feel that i have to check this
statement
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1) carefully avoided laying any specific blame by name,
2) made absolutely *no* mention of the possibility of the use
of open source to increase security
:
Subject: Re: u.s. government recognizes Linux as
On Tue, 2003-01-28 at 09:46, gabriel wrote:
On January 28, 2003 10:38 am, Bret Hughes wrote:
I suspect that linux system vulnerabilities don't get the press
This signature is SO true, it's not even funny.
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Buck [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
As an experiment, I am trying to setup a Linux computer as an office
computer running ALL FREE software. It doesn't mean I won't pay for
some software in the office, but I want to see if I can setup at least
one computer in the network in which there is NO software
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Hmmm.. How do you convert a doc to pdf?
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1) carefully avoided laying any specific blame by name,
2) made absolutely *no* mention of the possibility of the use
of open source
You need to have adobe writerthe simpliest way. Does Star Office have
that capability?
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Murdock, Matt wrote:
You need to have adobe writerthe simpliest way. Does Star Office have
that capability?
Why not the easiest way (at least in RH8.0) and print the document to
the PDF converter installed as default??
Antonio Montagnani
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That is cool to know. Unfortunately, there is a TON of stuff Linux
(RH8.0)can do, and one cant know everything...
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if i might drag this thread back to remotely where it was
when i started it, a brand new posting at linuxtoday.com
reports that Dept of Homeland Security Site Switches to Linux
from Windows 2000.
score one for the good guys.
rday
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: Tuesday, January 28, 2003 3:49 PM
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That is cool to know. Unfortunately, there is a TON of stuff Linux
(RH8.0)can do, and one cant know everything...
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-freeware option, the one place it's feasible for me to suggest
it. AFAIK, right now the answer is no...
D.
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What rpm is that? I wonder if it would work under 6.2?
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On Tue, Jan 28, 2003 at 01:13:34PM -0800, Burke, Thomas G. wrote:
What rpm is that? I wonder if it would work under 6.2?
Well, just install Ghostscript. Print from any PS printer to file,
then feed that to ps2pdf.
I've got a script called 'printpdf' that handles batches of files, too,
and
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Fx. 586-254-5804
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You need to have adobe writerthe simpliest
Burke, Thomas G. [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Hmmm.. How do you convert a doc to pdf?
My print2pdf script assumes you have a Samba server on the network, and that
the clients are Winboxes. You configure a Postscript printer at each client
(the script gives references that explain how to
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kewl, thanks
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On Tue, Jan 28, 2003 at 01:13:34PM -0800, Burke
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Wow! Kewl!
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